October 11: Robert Dick Wilson
A Great Loss for Westminster Seminary The new orthodox seminary, Westminster, had only been open for two weeks on October 11, 1930, when one of the premier faculty members of that…
October 10: Hanover Presbytery on the Field of Battle
The First Battle of the American Revolution There are two phases of the church which are understood in the Biblical record. One of them is the triumphant church, which are God’s…
October 9: Death of David Brainerd
We have more than once made reference to the diary of David Brainerd in this historical devotional guide. Often times these entries filled a date in which no other Presbyterian…
October 8: The Constitutional Covenant Union (1935)
A Call to Arms The first mass meeting and rally to challenge and encourage the conservative members in the Presbyterian Church, U.S.A. took place on October 8, 1935 at the Central North Broad Presbyterian Church…
October 7: The Battle of King’s Mountain
The Tide of War Turned to Favor Independence of America Americans were gathering to do battle that fall of 1780. The only problem was that those who were on the side…
