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Happy Birthday David!
Today, April 20th, in 1718 David Brainerd was born. In his diary David wrote these words on his 25th birthday Set apart this day for fasting and prayer, to bow my soul before God for the bestowement … more →
Pleasing Pain
An Abiding Conviction {Brainerd}
Syrophenician Woman wrote 1 week ago: I bless God, He has for some years given me an abiding conviction that it is impossible for any rati … more →
Is It Reasonable To Give Him Your All?
Jeremy West wrote 1 month ago: This post was taken from a message by Dr. Don Sisk and formed into an article. Romans 12:1,2: “I bes … more →
Over Six Hours In A Car
pastorron7 wrote 1 month ago: Pam (My wife) and I traveled to Asheville, NC for our 25th anniversary. It was a six hour and forty … more →
David Brainerd revisited
Jeremy Walker wrote 1 month ago: Justin Taylor draws our attention to two new biographies of David Brainerd. The first is by Vance Ch … more →
Reading "The Life and Diary of David Brainerd"
joshjcollins wrote 1 month ago: Fall is upon us. (I actually saw 4-5 inches of snow Saturday while visiting my wife’s family … more →
Book Review: Power Through Prayer
Jonathan wrote 3 months ago: E. M. Bounds, Power Through Prayer (128 pages; London, UK: Marshall, Morgan & Scott). E. M. Boun … more →
Happy Birthday David!
A. W. Powers wrote 7 months ago: Today, April 20th, in 1718 David Brainerd was born. In his diary David wrote these words on his 25t … more →
Brainerd's prayerful devotion
Jeremy Walker wrote 7 months ago: Timmy Brister has been reading about David Brainerd in relation to prayer, and looking over Brainerd … more →
A Life of Constant Devotedness to God
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Timmy Brister wrote 7 months ago: I’ve been working on a sermon focusing on the work of prayer in living on mission (from Matthe … more →
Today's Quote - Godliness (Brainerd)
Terry Enns wrote 8 months ago: David Brainerd, Life and Diary: Some signs of godliness. The distinguishing marks of a true Christia … more →
How young?
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samuellam1 wrote 8 months ago: When you think of the big names in Christianity from present and past generations certain names pop … more →
John Calvin and Church Planting
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Lex Loizides wrote 10 months ago: We have seen how John Calvin was not passive about the Great Commission. Calvin commissioned four c … more →
Passionate For Souls
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fireball3316 wrote 11 months ago: “I care not where I go, or how I live, or what I endure so that I may save souls. When I sleep … more →
David Brainerd: A Life Full of Pleasing Pain
A. W. Powers wrote 1 year ago: David Brainerd – A Life Full of Pleasing Pain “Hebrews 11 is a divine mandate to read Christian biog … more →
The Full Brainerd Quote!
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A. W. Powers wrote 1 year ago: I got to it finally, and it was O’ so sweet to read this part of David Brainerd’s diary. … more →
Voices from the past
Eirene wrote 1 year ago: While listening to a series of biographies by John Piper, I heard this quote from David Brainerd’s j … more →
Farewell Vain World
A. W. Powers wrote 1 year ago: On April 25, 1742, David Brainerd wrote these poems, let them fill you with sweetness: “Farewe … more →
"Live on the Brink of Eternity"
Jason Kovacs wrote 1 year ago: I’m re-reading the Life and Diary of David Brainerd and again being humbled and encouraged by … more →
This Boy Could Pray...David Brainerd
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soulpants wrote 1 year ago: David Brainerd 1718-1747“Life itself appeared but an empty bubble, the riches, honors and enjo … more →
