July 11: John Wanamaker, Merchant
Sharing Faith by Word and Deed Everyone has heard of the name John Wanamaker, especially those in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. That is where this retail giant began his department stores at the…
July 1: Rev. Horatio Howell
Chaplain Gave the Ultimate Sacrifice The Union chaplain was assisting the medical staff in the sanctuary of College Lutheran church on that chaotic day of July 1, 1863. Hearing shots outside on…
June 17: First Presbyterian Church, Leith, ND
Their Plans Were Spoiled As biblical separation took place in the mid thirties over the apostasy in the Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A., more and more pastors and church members…
June 14: The Joining & Receiving (1982)
The Peaceable Fruit of Biblical Ecumenism In the Message to all Churches of Jesus Christ throughout the world, the First General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in America (originally named the National…
June 9: Rev. Dr. James Crowell (1827-1908)
We find an account of the person and ministry of the Rev. Dr. James Mcmullen Crowell for our post on This Day in Presbyterian History, courtesy of the Encyclopaedia of the…