014 - A Father's Wise Advice: The Life of Isaac Watts Sr.

In today's Church History Snapshot, we consider a few life lessons from a letter of Isaac Watts Sr who, while in prison, wrote 8 charges to his 11 year old son. In these charges, Watts Sr. speaks of (1) the Word of God; (2) prayer to God; (3) Hope in the Gospel of God; (4) Serving God; (5) Worshiping God; (6) the Truth of God; (7) Suffering for God; and (8) Duty to God in Obeying Authorities.For information on Immanuel Baptist Church, visit https://ibcbeulah.comFor more information on "The Gleanings," visit https://ibcbeulah.com/podcastResource mentioned in today's episode:Robert Morgan, On This Day in Christian History: 365 Amazing and Inspiring Stories about Saints, Martyrs and Heroes (Thomas Nelson: 2010)