December 6: Day 3 of the 1st PCA GA

The first General Assembly of the National Presbyterian Church, as it was initially named, took place in Birmingham, Alabama, December 4-7, 1973. On their third day of business, the Assembly…

December 4: 1st General Assembly of the PCA

This year marks the 40th anniversary of the organization of the Presbyterian Church in America. The denomination's First General Assembly met December 4-7, 1973. Policy wonks can view the Minutes…

December 3: An Ordination in 1870

December 3, 1870, and You Are There. A nice review in a newspaper of the time, covering an ordination in a Presbyterian church, not quite one hundred fifty years ago.…

December 2: Rev. C. C. Jones

A Martyr in His Missionary Zeal to Evangelize Blacks We hear much in this twenty-first century about the treatment of blacks before the Civil War.  And the fact that slavery…