September 28: Have You Improved the Sermon?

The bicentennial observation of the founding of the Fairfield Presbyterian Church, of Fairton, New Jersey, commonly known as the Old Stone Church, was observed on September 29, 1880, the church…

September 27: Dr. George Tybout Purves

He was a wanted man The Presbyterian pastor teacher was a wanted man, that is, wanted by theological seminaries to teach at their school.  Princeton Seminary wanted George T.  Purves to teach…

September 24: Machen on Secret Trials

“The judicatories of the church shall ordinarily sit with open doors. In every case involving a charge of heresy the judicatory shall be without power to sit with closed doors.…

September 23: Faith Theological Seminary

You can't tell the players without a scorecard. And you can't really make sense of Presbyterian history if you don't know something of the various people who played out this…