June 17: Debate on the Convention’s Memorial
The Charleston Observer, Vol. XI, No. 24 (June 17, 1837), page 93 GENERAL ASSEMBLY. Debate on the Memorial of the Convention, touching the citation of Inferior Judicatories—as reported by the Editor…
December 9: Henry Jackson Van Dyke, Sr.
Henry Jackson Van Dyke, Sr., was born in Abington, Pennsylvania, 2 March 1822. He was educated at the University of Pennsylvania, graduating there in 1843 and later graduating from Princeton…
January 17: Rev. Thomas Dwight Witherspoon
Thomas Dwight Witherspoon, D.D., LL.D., by Richard H. Collins, LL.D., LOUISVILLE, Ky. Rev. Thomas Dwight Witherspoon, D.D., LL.D., pastor of the First Presbyterian Church, Louisville, Ky., was born January 17th, 1886,…
December 20: First General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
Beginnings can be Interesting Beginnings of anything can be interesting. This author once planted a mission church in a sizeable Midwest city. He had done all the preliminary preparation for the mission. Several…
October 10: Rev. Francis McFarland
Our post today focuses on the life and ministry of the Rev. Francis McFarland, with an obituary published on the pages of THE CHRISTIAN OBSERVER late in 1871. The Christian Observer,…