August 30: Rev. John Craig [1710-1774]
Hewn Stones and Dornacks. Our post today is drawn from the History of the Presbyterian Church in America, by Richard Webster (1857) and edited for length. John Craig was born…
August 29: Robert James Dodds [1824-1870]
Missionary to Syria A timely reminder to pray for the Christians in Syria Robert James Dodds was born near Freeport, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, on August 29, 1824. His parents were Archibald…
August 28: Harvie Maitland Conn [1933-1999]
Remembering Dr. Harvie M. Conn [1933-1999] [A tribute written in 1999 by Dr. Mark R. Gornik, upon Dr. Conn's death. We are grateful to Dr. Gornik for granting permission to…
August 27: Church of Scotland Adopts WCF (1647)
Westminster Confession Approved by Church of Scotland You may ask upon reading the title of this contribution, why are we thinking about adoption of the Westminster Confession of Faith, when the whole This Day in…
August 23: Alexander Cumming [1726-1763]
Our post today is drawn from Richard Webster's History of the Presbyterian Church in America (1857). He was full of prayers. Alexander Cumming was born at Freehold, New Jersey, in…