September 19: Peculiarities of Calvinism
We come now to the penultimate chapter of Dr. Kerr's book PRESBYTERIANISM FOR THE PEOPLE. Feel free to offer comments on where we might go next on our Saturday journeys, but…
September 18: Clarence Edward Macartney [1879-1957]
Even His Name Spoke of Recognition Born on this 18th day of September of 1879, Clarence Edward Noble Macartney had one of those names that made you stop and think. He grew up in a Covenanter…
September 17: Rev. Jonathan Dickinson
A Potential Schism Halted by a Compromise Initially there was no real problem with the written standards for the Presbyterian Church in America. Ministerial students were simply tested for their learning…
September 16: Sheldon Jackson [1834-1909]
Amazed by What he Accomplished in Life The seals and the whales in Alaska were disappearing fast for the native people up in Alaska. So the Rev. Sheldon Jackson, a…
September 15: On The Value of Historic Annals
The published histories of individual churches tend to be a very overlooked literary genre. Usually they are published in limited edition and purchased by church members, only to be shelved…
