April 20: Warfield’s Inaugural Address (1880)
It was on this day, April 20th, in 1880 that the Rev. Dr. Benjamin Breckinridge Warfield, at the age of twenty-nine, was inaugurated as Professor of New Testament Exegesis and…
April 19: Dr. Phineas Gurley
A Funeral in the White House The memorial service in the East Room of the White House began with the solemn reading of Holy Scripture by the Presbyterian clergyman. Dr. Phineas…
April 18: Rev. Elijah Lovejoy
Though reared in a Christian Presbyterian home in Albion, Maine, where the family emphasis was that of a religious obligation to help rid the world of sin in preparation for…
April 17: Dr. Archibald Alexander
The Rev. Archibald Alexander, D.D., LL.D. (April 17, 1772 – Oct. 22, 1851) The Rev. Dr. Archibald Alexander was born near Lexington, Va., on April 17, 1772. His classical and theological studies…
April 16: Rev. George S. Christian
Called to an Uncompromising Stand One reward that comes from researching and writing these posts is the discovery of details previously unknown to the writer. Plus, with having to find…
