January 11: WSC Q. 1
Last year we wrote of the founding of the Presbyterian Ministers Fund on this day, January 11, in 1718. Rather than cover that ground again, and lacking some other significant…
January 10: Lyman Beecher
The Stuff of Operettas There must be a shelf of books or more that have been written about the Beecher family. The Rev. Dr. Lyman Beecher, patriarch of this eccentric…
January 9: Henry Augustus Boardman
A Young Pastor Caught in the Middle The Old School/New School division of the Presbyterian Church, U.S.A. officially took place in 1837. But the controversy had been roiling along for…
January 8: Rev. William Hooper Adams
In God's kingdom, there are no little people. Nor are any forgotten by our Lord, though we ourselves may forget. Today we will touch on the life of a pastor…
January 7: Ordination of Samuel Miller
On this date, January 7, 1850, Dr. Samuel Miller, distinguished Professor at the Princeton Theological Seminary, passed into his eternal reward. Our readers may well know something of Dr. Miller…