Posts from October 2016

Praying for Christ’s Rule and Reign: A Humble Attempt

In the early 1730’s, a young New England pastor named Jonathan Edwards (1703–57) witnessed a series of sudden and powerful religious awakenings among churches and communities in what is modern-day Massachusetts. These localized revivals, though noteworthy in their own right, were mere preludes to what would later become known as the First Great Awakening. Tens of thousands across the then-British Colonies were…