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New ERA: Bennett to Use Insanity Defense at Trial
Bennett Indicted on 82 Counts
by John W. Kennedy
Excerpts from the Life of Jonathan Edwards
SAMUEL HOPKINS Samuel Hopkins was a student, friend, and admirer of Jonathan Edwards, and a frequent visitor to the Edwards home in Northampton. Impressed by Edwards and the serenity of the Edwards family, Hopkins penned the first biography of his famous teacher. The full title of the biography is The Life and Character of the Late Reverend Mr. Jonathan Edwards. It was first published in 1765. These excerpts are representative of Hopkins' style
Businessman's Religion
Philanthropy &Piety in Early 20th Century Chicago
Paul H. Heidebrecht's doctoral dissertation at the University of Illinois focused on the relationship between faith and economic activity among Protestant businessmen in early 20th- century Chicago. This article is taken, with permission, from Chicago Presbyterians and the Businessman's Religion, 1900–1920, which appeared in the Journal of Presbyterian History, Vol 64, No 1, Spring 1986, a publica- of the Presbyterian Historical Society.
The Benevolent Tradition: The Charity of Women
Through sacrifice, mercy, and charity, women down through church history may have given us our greatest examples of love demonstrated and proven through selfless giving and service to others.
Karen Halvorsen is a visiting professor in the English department at Wheaton College In Wheaton Illinois.
From the Archives: Andrew Carnegie
The Gospel of Wealth (1900)
Money in Christian History (II): From the Publisher
How Moody Changed Revivalism
The evangelist converted mass evangelism.
Dr. David W. Bebbington is lecturer in history at University of Stirling in Stirling, Scotland.
House of Mercy, Prison of Debt
Soon after he began an orphanage, Whitefield found himself chained by expenses he couldn't pay.
Gary Sanseri
Theology On Fire
Puritans were not lukewarm about anything, let alone what they believed about God.
Dr. J. I. Packer is Professor of Systematic and Historical Theology at Regent College in Vancouver, British Columbia, and author of numerous books, including A Quest for Godliness: The Puritan Vision of the Christian Life (Crossway, 1990).
The "Shrimp" Who Stopped Slavery
the most malignant evil of the British Empire ceased largely because of the faith and persistence of William Wilberforce.
Christopher D. Hancock
William Wilberforce and the Abolition of the Slave Trade: Did You Know?
Little-known or remarkable facts about William Wilberforce and the Century of Reform
Richard V. Pierard
Greatness Upon Greatness
Lord Shaftesbury and William Gladstone, like Wilberforce, had Christ in their hearts and politics in their blood.
Kevin Charles Belmonte
'I Never Thought I'd See Anything Like that Again'
A famine worse than that of 1984 threatens Ethiopia
Timothy R. Callahan
I Never Thought I'd See Anything Like that Again
A famine worse than that of 1984 threatens Ethiopia
Timothy R. Callahan
NEWS: NEW ERA UPDATE
Ministries Pursue Disputed Funds
Joe Maxwell
Being Here
Why we should sink our roots in the places we call home
Charles Colson with Anne Morse
Cracks in the Tower
A closer look at the Christian college boom.
Allen Guelzo
The Oracle: Stingy Stewards
Lynn Robinson
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