November 7: Elijah Lovejoy

This Day in Presbyterian History: A Presbyterian Martyr in the Abolitionist Cause This Presbyterian minister was called by some the first casualty of the Civil War. Certainly, his death on November 7,…

November 6: Billy Sunday

This Day in Presbyterian History: The Town which Billy Sunday Couldn't Tame "Chicago, Chicago, that toddling town Chicago, Chicago, I'll show you around, I love it Bet your bottom dollar,…

November 3: Rev. Samuel Davies

This Day in Presbyterian History: The Prayers of a Pious Mother If this devotional began with a simple question, namely, to identify the greatest preacher ever produced in this land of…

November 2: James Knox Polk

This Day in Presbyterian History: A Presbyterian in Name Only James Knox Polk had all the influences one could wish, first from his mother, and later from his wife to…