God is sovereign, as Edwards believed, and he acts in ways not stereotyped or fixed in ruts. Edwards was neither a hireling nor a middleman in his conception of the ministry. He was a voice for God.

Jonathan Edwards, one of Northampton’s most famous residents, was a revolutionary preacher whose legacy has endured through centuries. He was the first minister in Northampton to baptize African ...

Composer Jeff Olmstead at a rehearsal for his new opera, “The Surprizing Work of God,” which tells the story of one of Northampton’s most famous residents, the highly controversal and contradictory ...

Nearly everyone seemed to refer to “the great President Edwards” (Jonathan Edwards [1703-58] had been president of the College of New Jersey—the later Princeton), and many of the theologians ...