January 22: G. Aiken Taylor
George Aiken Taylor was born on January 22, 1920 in Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil, the son of Presbyterian missionaries George W. Taylor and Julia Pratt Taylor. When he was fifteen years…
January 21: Samuel Miller on Plagarism in the Pulpit
It was on this day, January 21st, in 1843 that The Charleston Observer published a letter from the Rev. Nathan Hoyt, in which he took care to defend the views of…
January 18: “Dr. Fundamentalis”
This day, January 18th, marks the publication in 1937 of H.L. Mencken's now famous obituary in memory of Dr. J. Gresham Machen. Here was perhaps a fine example of Proverbs 16:7—"When…
January 17: Van Horn on WSC Q. 60
STUDIES IN THE WESTMINSTER SHORTER CATECHISM by Rev. Leonard T. Van Horn Q. 60. How is the Sabbath to be sanctified? A. The Sabbath is to be sanctified by a…
January 15: Rev. Flournoy Shepperson [1883-1966]
This day, January 15, in 1966 marks the death of the Rev. Flournoy Shepperson. Flournoy Shepperson was licensed and ordained in July of 1917 by the Ouchita Presbytery of the Presbyterian Church,…