The Puritan Board

"The special exhortation concerns one part of the Word, and that is the Psalmes. Which are here to be considered.

1. In respect of the matter, Psalmes, Hymnes, and Spiritual songs
2. In respect of the manner, singing with grace in your hearts to the Lord.

The matter is here three ways to be considered: First, the ground, foundation or authority of the Ps...

I decided to start another thread so as not to derail a different one. As I've said before, I don't really have a dog in this race because I've never studied the issue (I'm busy studying other things at the moment), so I'm ignorant of the finer details.
But I'm always interested in the world of ecclesiastical politics. So I searched the internet on this issue and here's wha...

“What is contentment? It is the being satisfied with the sovereign dispensings of God’s providence . . . so we can be thankful that things are not worse, and rejoicing that God still cares for us!” ~Arthur W. Pink

What this book is not: a technical, scientific, or abstract theological treatise on the Trinity. Complex terminology is avoided, and you will not find explicit discussion of eternal generation, inseparable operations, or the double procession of the Spirit. These things can be discerned as part of the foundation, but the book is not about them.

What this book is: a devo...

I have a few preaching opportunities coming up, and so of course I have been thinking more about all things preaching.

Question for those of you who preach regularly or have in the past:
What are your habits prior to preaching, either the night before or the morning of? I certainly hope we would all include prayer and going over our notes/sermon text. But what other...