Raised a Christian | My Testimony and Baptism

My name is Louisa. I have been blessed to be born into a Christian family and have grown up being read to and taught from the Bible. I have always known from a very young age that I believed in God and am meant to follow Him. Probably to my parent's delight, I do not …

Living a Life in Freedom

Economics: Lesson 80 "My Retrospective Retirement Speech: What I Accomplished, and How I Did It." It is hard to imagine where I will be 50 or 60 years from now, and even harder to imagine what I will have accomplished. I almost hesitate to write anything down on what I think I will say when …

The Puritan Faith

English: Lesson 30 The views of Cotton, Winthrop, and Rowlandson regarding the Puritans' errand in the wilderness. The Puritan faith amongst Cotton, Winthrop, and Rowlandson is one that is so strong that even through one horrible episode after the other, that would have broken most people; their faith made them stronger and more sure in …

Emigrating people’s connection with the Old Testament

English: Lesson 25 "How did Cotton and Winthrop view the emigrating people's connection with the Old Testament?" Cotton and Winthrop were pastors in 1630 and had the difficult task of giving the farewell sermons to their congregations, the Separatists, who were bound for America. They had little to no idea of what they would face …