December 26: Rev. Elihu Spencer
A Church Planter One Year, A Country Politician the Next Year — Born on February 12, 1721, in Millington, Connecticut, Elihu Spencer studied at Yale College, graduating in 1746. Ordained two…
December 25: God Sent His Son
Tell Me the Old, Old Story — Now in those days a decree went out from Caesar Augustus, that a census be taken of all the inhabited earth. This was the first…
December 24: Dr. Benjamin Rush, M.D.
A Presbyterian Physician Who Signed — He has a number of "firsts" associated with signers of the Declaration of Independence on July 4th. He was the only physician who signed…
December 23: WSC Q. 105
A Plea for Forgiveness — Following right along in the Lord's Prayer, with no historical reference of Presbyterianism we can find, we come to the fifth petition on this day of…
December 22: WSC Q. 104
Praying for Present Provisions — When this writer spoke about historical Presbyterians going on Sabbatical in the month of December with a resultant scarcity of their history, we meant what we…