August 5: Dr. John Rodgers
A Long and Faithful Ministry John Rodgers was born in Boston on the 5th of August, 1727. He was the son of Thomas and Elizabeth Rodgers, who had emigrated from…
August 4: Dr. Edmund P. Clowney
Time did not permit me to put together a proper sketch of the life and ministry of Dr. Edmund P. Clowney this past July 30th, which was the anniversary of…
August 3: Rev. Henry G. Welbon
On August 3, 1936, newspapers in and around Wilmington, Delaware ran the following article covering the closure of the Head-of-Christiana Presbyterian Church, where the Rev. Henry G. Welbon was pastor…
August 2: The Rev. David Goodwillie
The First Presbyterian Pastor in Vermont From Volume 10 of THE PRESBYTERIAN REMEMBRANCER AND HISTORICAL ALMANAC (1868), comes this account of an Associate Presbyterian minister, born in 1749, who immigrated…
August 1: James Henley Thornwell
The Greatest Divine of the South When the great Southern theologian died on August 1, the South was winning her independence from the Union. But that was only one year into the…