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On a cold winter day in 1832, Sarah Maria Cornell was found dead in a quiet farmyard in a small New England town. When her troubled past and a secret correspondence with charismatic Methodist minister Reverend Ephraim Avery was uncovered, more questions emerged. Was Sarah’s death a suicide...or something much darker? Determined to uncover the real story, Victorian writer Catharine Read Arnold Williams threw herself into the investigation as the trial was unfolding and wrote what many claim to be the first American true-crime narrative, Fall River.

Jonathan Edwards (1703-1758) is American's greatest theologian and philosopher. One of the key figures in the 'Great Awakening,' he entered Yale at 12 and was head tutor at 21. Edwards pastored congregations for over 30 years and earned a reputation as a consummate rhetorician and master preacher. Shortly after becoming President of Princeton University he died of complications from a smallpox inoculation. He is buried in Princeton cemetery.

In her analysis of the cultural construction of gender in early America, Elizabeth Reis explores the intersection of Puritan theology, Puritan evaluations of womanhood, and the Salem witchcraft episodes. She finds in those intersections the basis for understanding why women were accused of witchcraft more often than men, why they confessed more often, and why they frequently accused other women of being witches.

Grace Abounding to the Chief of Sinners, or a Brief Relation of the Exceeding Mercy of God in Christ to his Poor Servant John Bunyan, is a Puritan spiritual autobiography written by John Bunyan. It was composed while Bunyan was serving a 12-year prison sentence in Bedford prison for preaching without a license, and was first published in 1666.

Hey Sinners! It's us, Megan Keyes and Lindsay Martinez. Welcome to "Sinners Among Saints," the chilling true crime podcast that delves deep into the dark underbelly of society. Created by two best friends hailing from Utah, who share a passion for all things horror, this podcast aims to shed light on the victims of heinous crimes that often go unnoticed.Join us as we navigate through the twisted tales of real-life monsters and the innocent souls they prey on. With meticulous research, compelling storytelling, and a lighthearted feeling of chasing with friends, "Sinners Among Saints" takes ...

Jonathan Edwards, often referred to as America’s greatest theologian, lived from 1703-1758, and was used by God in the American Great Awakening. This sermon is taken from Romans 3:19, “That every mouth may be stopped.” Edwards carefully and methodically showed that God is perfectly just to punish sinners. He began with God’s infinite majesty, then showed man’s infinite guilt, made many applications, answered objections, and ended with words of encouragement to both the guilty sinner and the forgiven saint.

Be prepared to offended. I sugar coat nothing, hey you might learn something too. What's wrong with the world today? Quite a bit actually. The world needs both sinners and Saints. Which one will you be today? Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dayna-fiske/support

To edify, equip, and encourage the saints through sound, historic, reformed doctrine. To honor and give credit to giants of the faith who have come before us. To give praise and glory to Christ and make Him known.