Skip to content
HeyJared

Dead Presbyterians Society

This podcast is built on a very simple conviction: in order to be faithful in the present, we must be rooted in the past.

Podcast · By Greenville Presbyterian Theological Seminary · English · US · Official site

Indexed episodes, last 90 days
6
Latest publication
Sep 15, 2026
Audience
Checking…
Earliest in this view
Jul 4, 2026

Latest episodes

  1. Episode · Sep 15, 2026

    Go Ye Into All the World: Archibald Alexander's Missionary Sermon (opens the original)

    Episode notes

    Read excerpt

    In this episode of the Dead Presbyterians Society Podcast , we take up Archibald Alexander’s Missionary Sermon , preached in 1814 from Mark 16:15. Alexander presses the church’s duty to feed the flocks already gathered and still carry the gospel to the nations. A searching word for any congregation tempted to grow comfortable while the world remains in darkness. Learn more about the Dead Presbyterians Society at ⁠confessional.org⁠ Join us on October 14-16 in Dallas/Forth Worth for the Missionary

  2. Episode · Sep 1, 2026

    You Must Be Born Again: John Witherspoon on Regeneration (opens the original)

    Episode notes · Positive tone

    Read excerpt

    In this episode of the Dead Presbyterians Society Podcast , Jonathan Master walks through the opening chapter of John Witherspoon’s A Practical Treatise on Regeneration . From John 3:3, Witherspoon presses the necessity of a true new birth; great, universal, inward, and the supernatural work of the Holy Spirit. A searching pastoral word for anyone tempted to rest in outward religion rather than a heart made new. Learn more about the Dead Presbyterians Society at confessional.org Join us on Octob

  3. Episode · Aug 18, 2026

    The Danger of Being Overwise: William B. Sprague on Christian Wisdom and Humility (opens the original)

    Episode notes

    Read excerpt

    In this episode of the Dead Presbyterians Society Podcast , we explore William B. Sprague’s sermon The Danger of Being Overwise . Drawing from Ecclesiastes 7:16, Sprague warns against the subtle temptation to refine, improve, or go beyond what God has revealed in His Word. True wisdom, he insists, is not found in human innovation or good intentions, but in humble submission to Scripture—believing neither too little nor too much, but exactly what God has spoken. Learn more about the Dead Presbyte

  4. Episode · Aug 4, 2026

    Thoughts on Family Worship: J.W. Alexander on the Importance of Worship in the Home (opens the original)

    Episode notes · Positive tone

    Read excerpt

    In this episode of the Dead Presbyterians Society Podcast, we turn to J. W. Alexander’s classic Thoughts on Family Worship . Writing in 1847, Alexander shows that the worship of God begins in the home—through the simple, daily gathering of a household around Scripture and prayer. Faithful family worship quietly shapes parents, forms children who love the Lord, and strengthens the church for generations. A warm, pastoral call to recover this ordinary means of grace. Join us in Dallas/Fort Worth t

  5. Episode · Jul 21, 2026

    A Hebrew of Hebrews: Benjamin Morgan Palmer (opens the original)

    Episode notes · Positive tone

    Read excerpt

    In this episode we explore the life and ministry of Benjamin Morgan Palmer, a leading 19th-century Southern Presbyterian. Grounded in Reformed theology and the promises of Romans 11, Palmer combined unwavering commitment to Christ with sincere compassion for the Jewish people. Through his writings, pastoral care in times of epidemic, and public solidarity with suffering Jews, he modeled faithful gospel witness joined with genuine love. A compelling example of conviction and charity held together

Publishing over time

Last 90 days. Choose a month to open its work.

Recurring subjects

Named in the text we hold. One piece can cover several.

Audience

No verified audience measurement yet.

About this data

Counts cover the work we have indexed. Tone needs enough text and a confident classification. Excerpts and episode notes are not full articles or transcripts.

Identity or attribution wrong? Suggest a correction.

See coverage about Dead Presbyterians Society