August 21: Amasa Converse [1795-1872]
A Publishing Family Heritage From 1839 to 1960 plus, one family surely set the record for publishing in the news world. That family was the Converse family and their religious…
August 20: Rev. Roy T. Brumbaugh
It Wasn’t a Church Split But an Exodus The high court of the Presbyterian Church, U.S.A. was on a roll. Any and all teaching elders, along with a few laypeople, who…
August 19: Hampden Coit DuBose
The Anti-opium League in China written by davidtmyers This author earnestly hopes that none of our readers see another missionary biography in this post and respond with a ho-hum attitude.…
August 18: Spaulding & Whitman
First Presbyterian Church West of the Rockies Henry Spaulding and Marcus Whitman along with their wives, were Presbyterian missionaries to the Oregon Territory, seeking to win two Indian tribes to Christ. To…
August 17: Rev. Daniel Baker [1791-1857]
A Calvinistic Evangelist Imagine your mother dying when you were an infant. Then imagine your father dying when you were only eight years of age. How difficult your upbringing would be. In…