December 23: Samuel Mills Tenney
From Trash to Treasure. Presbyterian pastors love to rumage through old books. Browsing through a used bookstore in Houston, Texas, in 1902, the Rev. Samuel Mills Tenney noticed a bound…
December 22: School & Family Catechist, WSC Q. 71 & 72
THE SCHOOL & FAMILY CATECHIST by Rev. William Smith (1834) The Westminster Shorter Catechism, Questions 71 & 72. Q. 71. What is required in the seventh commandment? A. The seventh…
December 21: Bookplates!
Bookplates Here’s a great quote that would be well suited for a bookplate: “I have a peaceful study, as a refuge from the hurries and noise of the world around…
December 20: First General Assembly of Scotland (1560)
Beginnings can be Interesting by Rev. David T. Myers Beginnings of anything can be interesting. And I've noticed that it is in those times that the Lord's blessings are particularly…
December 19: Horatius Bonar born (1808)
The Prince of Scottish Hymnists by Rev. David T. Myers Among the Presbyterian hymn writers of the Church, none stand higher than that of Horatius Bonar. Born on this day December…