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Jun 14, 2024 · On 14 June the Church of England remembers Puritan Divine, Richard Baxter, known for his book 'The Reformed Pastor' first published in 1656 (I have a copy!). But who was Richard Baxter? Richard Baxter was born at Rowton in Shropshire in 1615 and educated at Donnington Free School in nearby Wroxeter.
Jun 28, 2024 · Richard Baxter was a 17th-century Puritan pastor and theologian known for his prolific writing and practical approach to Christian living. His ministry in Kidderminster, England, was marked by a deep commitment to pastoral care and an emphasis on practical godliness.
Jun 14, 2024 · On 14th June, the Church of England remembers Richard Baxter. No-one would have been more surprised by this than Richard Baxter himself, having been ejected from the Church of England in the 1660s and frequently imprisoned for running private Christian meetings and Bible studies.
Jun 14, 2024 · Born in 1615, Richard Baxter lived in a tumultuous time in British history. In a time when it might have been easy to be an extremist, Baxter always sought to seek peace, and hold the middle ground between the warring factions.
Jun 12, 2024 · On October 14, 1658, Thomas Goodwin and a deputation of English congregational ministers presented a confession of faith and church order to the new Protector of England, Oliver Cromwell’s son, Richard. Known to history as the Savoy Declaration of Faith and Order, it has been both neglected and misunderstood.
Jun 25, 2024 · Tom is the author of The Doctrine of Justification in the Theologies of Richard Baxter and Benjamin Keach (PhD diss, SBTS). He serves on the board of directors for Covenant Baptist Theological Seminary and is an adjunct professor of historical theology for the Institute of Reformed Baptist Studies.
2 days ago · Unique among insects is leafhoppers’ thin coating of nanoparticles, called brochosomes, that make its exoskeleton and wings highly anti-relfective and hydrophobic, or water-repellent, as shown here. (Photo by Richard Baxter via iNaturalist, CC BY-NC 4.0)
