May 11: Appeal to English Presbyterians for Aid
A Plea for Ministers and Money Most of us can remember Paul’s vision which he experienced on his second missionary journey of a man who called out to the apostle,…
June 6: Pray for Your Pastor!
An Opportunity for Vindication The letter is still preserved at the state history building in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Written to the Rev. William Marshall on June 6, 1786, it states simply that he, the pastor…
February 20: Rev. Azel Roe
With a Name Like That, He Could Have Played Baseball. Azel Roe was born on February 20, 1738. His father, John Roe, was a man of some considerable means, and…
January 2: Rev. George Gillespie
Recent weeks have seen the publication of a revision edition of the magnum opus of the Rev. George Gillespie [1613]1648], a Scottish Presbyterian pastor who served most notably as one of…
December 17: Thornwell and the Board Debates
Earliest Inklings of a Long Discussion It was on this day, December 17th, in 1840, that James Henley Thornwell wrote of his intention to address an issue which would then…