August 2: The Stewart-Thompson Trial (1935)
LAYMEN, BEWARE ! The persecution of the Independent Board goes on apace. On August 2, 1935, the session of Harriet Hollond Memorial Presbyterian Church, Philadelphia, voted to place on trial…
August 1: Rev. C. W. Grafton [1846-1934]
"Tell me about them big arms!" Cornelius Washington Grafton was born on December 21, 1846 and diied on this day, August 1st, in 1934. Trained for the ministry at Columbia…
July 31: Van Horn on WSC Q. 94
STUDIES IN THE WESTMINSTER SHORTER CATECHISM by Rev. Leonard T. Van Horn Q. 94. What is baptism? A. Baptism is a sacrament wherein the washing with water, in the name…
July 29: First Presbyterian, Hazlehurst, MS (org. 1860)
Excerpts from "History of FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, Hazlehurst, Mississippi" by John T. Armstrong, Jr. In 1832 evangelists organized a Presbyterian Church in Gallatin, a community located four miles west of what is now…
July 28: The Practical Use of the Shorter Catechism
The Practical Use of the Shorter Catechism by Rev. David T Myers Having written on the Larger Catechism on July 20, we now turn your attention to the Shorter Catechism,…