January 4: Presbyterians and the Days of Prayer
In the latter part of 1860, President James Buchanan made a proclamation setting January 4, 1861 apart “for fasting, humiliation, and prayer throughout the nation.” When that day arrived, across…
January 3: John Knox’s Anchor
Our post today is a brief one, draw from the pages of CHRISTIANITY TODAY, as published by Samuel G. Craig, founder of the Presbyterian & Reformed Publishing Company. This magazine…
January 2: Early 19th century Ecumenical Efforts
Try to Say Something Nice, and See What You Get Through much of the later half of the 20th century, evangelical and conservative Presbyterians were almost constantly taken up with…
January 1: John Rankin
John Rankin – Presbyterian Abolitionistby Rev. David T. Myers Picture a family, a Presbyterian family, who happened to be a Presbyterian pastor, along with his wife, and an undetermined…
December 31: Meditations from Samuel Rutherford
Year-end reflections from the inimitable Samuel Rutherford. Most any one of these thoughts could profitably employ your mind the whole day! GEMS FROM SAMUEL RUTHERFORD1. What God lays on me,…