October 24: John G. Paton
Courage in the Cause of Mission The young seminary graduate traveled with his bride to a two year foreign mission stint in Alberta, Canada. Settling in the apartment underneath the church…
October 23: Ulster and the Killing Times (1641)
Massacre in Ulster Some of our readers may be acquainted with the St Bartholomew's Day Massacre in France when Romanism decided to rid their nation of the Huguenots, or French…
October 21: Rev. Bruce Hunt – Imprisoned for the Faith
Though He was Bound, the Word of God was Not Bound Bruce Hunt was not totally unprepared for the inevitable. This Orthodox Presbyterian missionary had been ministering to the Korean…
October 18: Death of Thomas Manton (1677)
Ejected by Man but Not by God Thomas Manton was yet another Presbyterian clergyman who was ejected by the Church of England in 1662, but who continued to "preach" through…
October 17: John Flavel ordained (1650)
You Could Not Sit Under His Ministry Unaffected Our title characterizes John Flavel (sometimes spelled Flavell). Born in 1628 in Bromsgrove, Worchestershire, he was a pastor's son. His father…