December 23: The Old Church
Our post today is drawn from THE NEW YORK OBSERVER, an old 19th-century Presbyterian newspaper. As you read, remember that the church is, of course, the people and not the building.…
December 22: Hugh McKail
He Gained the Martyr’s Crown The enemies of the Covenanters had very long memories. Long after sermons were preached or actions taken, the authorities in Scotland remembered words and actions…
December 21: A Chaplain’s Letter
On Every Battlefield of Life, Christ is ever our Comfort and Strength. Today we present a letter from the battlefield, penned on this day, December 21, in 1863. Here, the Rev.…
December 20: A Sabbath Meditation
The Comfort of the Scriptures. A Devotional Meditationby the Rev. David Freeman, Th.M. [excerpted from Christianity Today, 3.10 (October 1933).] OCTOBER, 1933“Curse ye Meroz . . . because they came not…
December 19: Rev. Henry Boardman
A Political Message in a Presbyterian Church — It was evidently a message which the well-known Presbyterian pastor in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania had to deliver, given the times. To wait for some better time would…