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April 28 : What’s In A Name?: PCUSA sues over the name PCofA

This Day in Presbyterian History: Goliath against David Talk about Goliath against David. This was the case on this day April 28, 1937 when the Presbyterian Church in the United States…

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April 25 : Rev. Edwin Rian returns to PCUSA

This Day in Presbyterian History: The Man Who Looked Back I was frozen in place that day behind the front desk of the Christian conference center in New Jersey. The…

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April 24 : Birth of J. A. Alexander

This Day in Presbyterian History: Joseph Addison Alexander was the third son of the Rev. Archibald Alexander and his wife Janetta (Waddel) Alexander. In modern terms, Joseph was home schooled,…

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April 18 : Rev. Elijah Lovejoy

This Day in Presbyterian History: (Elijah Lovejoy ordained 1833) Though reared in a Christian Presbyterian home in Albion, Maine, where the family emphasis was that of a religious obligation to…

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April 17 : Rev. Archibald Alexander

The Rev. Archibald Alexander, D.D., LL.D. (April 17, 1772 - Oct. 22, 1851) The Rev. Dr. Archibald Alexander was born near Lexington, Va., on April 17, 1772. His classical and…

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