April 6: The RPC, General Synod [1833-1965]
Recently a friend was inquiring about the history of the Reformed Presbyterian Church, General Synod, which in 1965 merged with the original group known as the Evangelical Presbyterian Church [not the…
April 5: Rev. Joseph Badger
A Hard Life on the Frontier A remarkable man, eminently fitted for the times in which he lived, he was wonderfully versatile, and could do just about anything he put…
April 3: Van Horn on WSC Q. 73-74
STUDIES IN THE WESTMINSTER SHORTER CATECHISM Q. 73. Which is the eighth commandment? A. The eighth commandment is, Thou shalt not steal. Q. 74. What is required in the eighth…
March 31: Rev. Daniel Dana
The following sermon was delivered by the Rev. Daniel Dana on this day, March 31, in 1805. Checking the history books, it appears that the occasion of the sermon may…
March 30: Franklin Pierce Ramsay [1856-1926]
This Day in Presbyterian History is not strictly limited to presenting historical events and biographies pinned to a given date on the calendar. We like to think that we can…