June 24: Rev. John Lycan Kirkpatrick

He did not serve God's people with that which cost him nothing. John Lycan Kirkpatrick was born in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, on 20 January 1813. Alfred Nevin notes that…

June 13: Rev. Ezra Stiles Ely

A Man of Many Gifts Born this day on June 13, 1786 in Lebanon, Connecticut in the home of a Presbyterian minister and his wife, Ezra Styles Ely possessed many…

May 7: William Buell Sprague

A Great Christian Biographer William Buell Sprague was born in Andover, Tolland county, Connecticut, on October 16, 1795. He graduated at Yale College in 1815, then in 1816 entered the…