April 15: A Few Select Books
A Helpful Book For All Home Libraries It was said that in most colonial homes in America, Presbyterians owned at least several books for use by and for their families. The…
April 14: The Sinking of the Titanic (1912)
A Tragedy of Speedby Rev. David T. Myers It seems every generation experiences at least one major catastrophe which, for that generation, defines our nation’s character and conduct. That tragedy…
April 13: Daniel Lawrence
"In preaching, speak low, speak slow, and be short.” Rev. Lawrence was born on Long Island in 1718, and is said to have been a blacksmith. He studied at the…
April 12: School & Family Catechist, WSC Q. 94
THE SCHOOL & FAMILY CATECHISTby Rev. William Smith (1834)The Westminster Shorter CatechismQ. 94. What is baptism? A. Baptism is a sacrament, wherein the washing with water, in the name of…
April 11: Know What You Believe!
One hundred seventy years ago, Presbyterian congregations were largely ignorant of the Church’s own Standards. Are we much better off today? Witness this quote from 1840: “The Presbyterian Board of Publication…