December 7: Dr. J. Barton Payne
Dr. J. Barton Payne joined the faculty of Covenant Theological Seminary in 1972, having taught previously at Bob Jones University, the Wheaton Graduate School of Theology, and Trinity Evangelical…
December 6: Marion Harvey
A Maid Meets Her Master It was on this day, December 6. 1680. that a young twenty year old maid stood before the Anglican court in Scotland. Her judicial examination and…
December 5: Walter Smith (hymn writer)
The Next Time You Sing . . . Whether it is from the original Trinity hymnal on page 35, or the red Trinity Hymnal on page 38, both editions of…
December 4: The Founding Churches of the PCA
Where are they now? This day, December 4, 1973, marks the formation of the Presbyterian Church in America, as the denomination's first General Assembly met in Birminham, Alabama, December 4-7…
December 3: First Covenant Subscribed (1557)
"The first godly band" A covenant can most easily be thought of as a contract between God and man. As Presbyterianism was gaining ground in Scotland, so too the understanding…