The Puritan as Missionary: A Remarkable Work of Grace

There are good reasons to avoid the subject of missionary Puritanism—it is too fraught. Nowadays, Christian missions reek of white-savior cultural imperialism (at best). Puritans have a bad enough reputation already without this one being added to their charge sheet. And anyway, we tend to think they were not guilty. Their reputation in their own time, and since, was of being moralistic busybodies, too inward-facing and self-satisfied to bother with the godless heathen. Read Full Article »