December 6: Ralph Randolph Gurley

This Day in Presbyterian History: A Preacher's "Kid" Serves Congress as Chaplain Ralph Randolph Gurley did not  have a prayer, as the expression goes, in  not being a minister of the gospel.…

December 5: First General Assembly, Day 2

This Day in Presbyterian History: The First General Assembly of the National Presbyterian Church (i.e., the PCA As the newly formed denomination met that December in 1973, there was much…

December 3: Rev. Ethan Osborn

This Day in Presbyterian History: No Parallel in the Annals of the American Pulpit So it was thought by the pulpiteers of the late nineteenth century, that is, our unique…

December 2: Dr. Charles Colcock Jones

This Day in Presbyterian History: A Martyr in His Missionary Zeal to Evangelize Blacks We hear much in this twenty-first century about the treatment of blacks before the Civil War. …