February 3: David Brainerd

The Author and Finisher of Our Faith We turn now to the devotional diary of David Brainerd, the Presbyterian missionary of the middle eighteenth century.  What could account for the zeal which…

October 9: Death of David Brainerd

We have more than once made reference to the diary of David Brainerd in this historical devotional guide. Often times these entries filled a date in which no other Presbyterian…

January 23: David Brainerd

Our Ability is Ever from God, Not from Ourselves. The apostle Paul in 2 Corinthians 2:14 – 3:5 (read please) spoke for every Christian when he acknowledged that, regardless of…

October 9: Death of David Brainerd

Reprise: We have more than once made reference to the diary of David Brainerd in this historical devotional guide.  Often times it filled a date in which no other Presbyterian…

March 18: John Brainerd

Early American Missionary Prayer Letter It was on this day, March 18th, in 1781, that John Brainerd died at the age of sixty-one. His remains were buried beneath the floor…