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Joel Beeke

Joel Beeke is chancellor and professor of homiletics and systematic theology at Puritan Reformed Theological Seminary and pastor of the Heritage Reformed Congregation, Grand Rapids, Michigan.
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Reading the Puritans

Reading the Puritans

Mar 29, 2025
The works of the Puritans are a rich mine for our joy and progress in the faith. How might we read these old books to get the most out of them?
John Piper + 3
Mar 29, 2025
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Preaching Like a Puritan

Preaching Like a Puritan

Mar 22, 2025
The Puritans were not just careful writers but also careful shepherds and preachers. What might pastors today learn from their example?
John Piper + 3
Mar 22, 2025
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Pray with a Plan: How to Order Praises and Petitions

Pray with a Plan

How to Order Praises and Petitions

Jan 19, 2025
Prayer lists may not seem very spiritual, but organizing our petitions can help us intercede with more wisdom, purpose, and loving specificity.
Joel Beeke
Jan 19, 2025
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That Really Happy Church: A Conversation with John Piper and Joel Beeke

That Really Happy Church

A Conversation with John Piper and Joel Beeke

Sep 11, 2024
Decades after their calling into ministry, what lessons would John Piper and Joel Beeke offer to younger pastors?
John Piper + 1
Sep 11, 2024
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Take Hold of Heaven: Lessons from the Puritans on Prayer

Take Hold of Heaven

Lessons from the Puritans on Prayer

Jul 8, 2024
Among many prayer lessons from the Puritans, they excel in teaching us how to take hold of God and take hold of ourselves.
Joel Beeke
Jul 8, 2024
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The New Pastor’s Library: My Ten Favorite Books for Ministry

The New Pastor’s Library

My Ten Favorite Books for Ministry

Dec 29, 2023
Whether you aspire to pastoral ministry or have been shepherding for decades, these ten books will serve you in the noble task of caring for souls.
Joel Beeke
Dec 29, 2023
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The Christian Ministry: A Reader’s Guide to a Christian Classic

The Christian Ministry

A Reader’s Guide to a Christian Classic

Sep 11, 2023
New books on pastoral ministry appear each year. Only a few endure for centuries, including this classic by Charles Bridges.
Joel Beeke
Sep 11, 2023
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Shepherds of Assurance: Twelve Lessons from the Puritans for Pastors

Shepherds of Assurance

Twelve Lessons from the Puritans for Pastors

Mar 8, 2022
In preaching and teaching on the assurance of salvation, pastors today can learn much from the Puritans. Here are twelve of their best lessons.
Joel Beeke
Mar 8, 2022
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Primer on the Puritans

Primer on the Puritans

Theology Refresh: Podcast for Christian Leaders

Apr 23, 2013
Joel Beeke provides a primer on the Puritans.
Joel Beeke
Apr 23, 2013
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Panel Discussion

Speaker Panel with Beeke, Miller, Chan, Rankin, and Piper

Desiring God 2011 Conference for Pastors

Feb 2, 2011
Notes taken during the session. Francis Chan (FC), Paul Miller (PM), Joel Beeke (JB), Jerry Rankin (JR), John Piper (JP) Francis, who are you praying for to win the Super Bowl? FC: Green Bay. Dr. Beeke, why has Puritan, reformed…
John Piper + 3
Feb 2, 2011
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Leading Family Worship

Desiring God 2011 Conference for Pastors

Feb 2, 2011
The head of every household is responsible to carry out the duty and privilege of leading family worship, seeking to bring down God’s benediction upon their family.
Joel Beeke
Feb 2, 2011
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Cultivating Private Prayer as a Pastor

Desiring God 2011 Conference for Pastors

Jan 31, 2011
We must take hold of ourselves and take hold of God in order to remedy the spiritual disorder prayerless praying.
Joel Beeke
Jan 31, 2011

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