January 7: Bonus post – Eulogies for Machen
Two eulogies published upon the death of Dr. J. Gresham Machen. One by a close friend, Dr. Clarence E. Macartney; the other by "S. M. R.", perhaps the editor of The…
January 7: Rev. A. R. Cocke, D.D.
Rev. A. R. Cocke, D.D. was ordained by Lexington Presbytery January 19, 1881. He came to the Windy Cove Presbyterian church directly from the Seminary. He was an A.B. graduate…
January 6: Reflections on a Year Past
The following short quote comes from the Memoir of the Rev. J. J. Janeway, a biography compiled by Janeway's son, Thomas L. Janeway. Jacob Jones Janeway was a noted Presbyterian pastor,…
January 5: Machen’s Funeral
News Coverage of the Machen Funeral This is a bonus posting for this day, using news clippings drawn from the scrapbooks of the Rev. Henry G. Welbon. We had noted…
January 5: The Place of Preaching
It was on this day, January 5, 1990, that the Rev. Dr. Robert Gibson Rayburn died. Dr. Rayburn had most notably served as the first president of the Covenant Theological…