November 9: The Office of Deacon

The following short article appeared on the pages of The Charleston Observer in 1840, reprinted there from The Presbyterian, a Philadelphia paper.  The article was written in response to actions…

November 8: Pray for Your Minister

Always a Timely, and Needed, Reminder [from The Charleston Observer 14.40 (21 November 1840): 1, col. 5-6.] by “Y.E.K.” Called to a great work he needs your prayers; “He is…

November 7: Anna Barr [1875-1965]

She was Called “Stockade Annie” by Rev. David T Myers The woman had run off two surveyors with a shotgun. But one cannot stop the federal government from possessing your…

November 6: “The Pugilist”

We are honored today to draw our text from the opening chapter to Dr. Kim Riddlebarger’s 1997 doctoral dissertation, B.B. Warfield: The Lion of Princeton, which has since been published…