July 2: An Important Lecture

It was on this day, July 2d, in 1824, that the Rev. Dr. Samuel Miller delivered what was termed an Introductory Lecture, at the opening summer session of the Princeton Theological Seminary.…

July 1: Rev. Horatio Howell

Chaplain Gave the Ultimate Sacrifice The Union chaplain was assisting the medical staff in the sanctuary of College Lutheran church on that chaotic day of July 1, 1863.  Hearing shots outside…

June 30: Francis Herron, D.D.

Standing Against Conformity to the World FRANCIS HERRON:Born, in Franklin County, Pennsylvania, June 28, 1774.Graduated, at Dickinson College, Carlisle, Pennsylvania, May 5, 1794.LIcensed to Preach, by the Presbytery of Carlisle, Pennsylvania, October 4, 1797.Ordained to…

June 29: Remember What It Cost.

Keeping in mind that newspapers were little different then than now, subject to the same human foibles*, nonetheless the following coverage of the modernist controversy and the resulting denominational split…