August 3: Rev. Henry G. Welbon
On August 3, 1936, newspapers in and around Wilmington, Delaware ran the following article covering the closure of the Head-of-Christiana Presbyterian Church, where the Rev. Henry G. Welbon was pastor…
August 2: The Rev. David Goodwillie
The First Presbyterian Pastor in Vermont From Volume 10 of THE PRESBYTERIAN REMEMBRANCER AND HISTORICAL ALMANAC (1868), comes this account of an Associate Presbyterian minister, born in 1749, who immigrated…
August 1: James Henley Thornwell
The Greatest Divine of the South When the great Southern theologian died on August 1, the South was winning her independence from the Union. But that was only one year into the…
July 31: James Waddell Alexander
A Model Preacher and a Faithful Pastor How does one live in the shadow of a man, albeit your father, who was the leading theologian of the day? The answer…
July 30: H. Lenox Hodge, M.D.
The hour being late, today's entry is drawn directly from Alfred Nevin's Encyclopedia of the Presbyterian Church (p. 333), with just a little elaboration. Third in an Illustrious Line of…
