by Bob | Nov 27, 2023 | Depression, Puritans
Comforting Others with the Comfort We Receive The Puritan Pastor, Timothy Rogers, lived from 1658-1728. Rogers was a godly and competent pastor. On at least two occasions, each lasting an extended period of time, Rogers was overwhelmed by severe depression. Archibald...
by Bob | Dec 31, 2012 | New Year's Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Resolution, Praying, Puritan Prayer, Puritans, Valley of Vision
A Puritan Prayer for 2013 As we enter a new year, this prayer drawn from the collection of Puritan prayers in The Valley of Vision provides perspective. I Launch My Bark on the Unknown Waters of This Year “O Lord, I launch my bark on the unknown waters of this...
by Bob | Nov 22, 2012 | Prayer, Puritans, Thanksgiving, Thanksgiving Prayer
A Puritan Thanksgiving Prayer On this Thanksgiving Day, we can reflect on this Puritan prayer from The Valley of Vision. O My God, Thou fairest, greatest, first of all objects, my heart admires, adores, loves thee, for my little vessel is as full as it can be, and I...
by Bob | Nov 23, 2011 | Prayer, Puritan Prayer, Puritans, Thanksgiving, Thanksgiving Prayer, Valley of Vision
A Thanksgiving Prayer This Thanksgiving, I wish you a thankful heart. Here’s a Puritan prayer from The Valley of Vision that speaks to our praise of and thankfulness to God. O My God, Thou fairest, greatest, first of all objects, my heart admires, adores, loves thee,...
by Bob | Jun 21, 2011 | Cotton Mather, Father's Day, Parenting, Puritans
Cotton Mather: A Puritan Father’s Lesson Plan, Part 4 Note: To download all twenty-one resolutions as a complimentary Word Document, visit A Puritan Father’s Lesson Plan. Note: For Part 1, read our RPM Ministries post from June 18, for Part 2, read our post from June...
by Bob | Jun 20, 2011 | Cotton Mather, Father's Day, Parenting, Puritans
Cotton Mather: A Puritan Father’s Lesson Plan, Part 3 Note: To download all twenty-one resolutions as a complimentary Word Document, visit A Puritan Father’s Lesson Plan. Note: For Part 1, read our RPM Ministries post from June 18, and for Part 2, read our post from...