July 10: Birth of John Calvin
The Virtual Founder of America The German historian, Leopold von Ranke, was the one who declared that John Calvin was the virtual founder of America. Today, July 10, marks the birth…
October 5: Rev. Robert Davidson
The Danger of Political Preaching The first serious resistance against the new United States government took place in western Pennsylvania, specifically, a rebellion against a federal excise tax being placed upon distilled spirits.…
July 10: David R. Frazer
Man Knows Not His Time In The Daily Princetonian (Volume 38, no. 345, 27 January 1916), we read of the Rev. David R. Frazer, D.D., a graduate of the Princeton…
June 23 : Rev. James Caldwell
This Day in Presbyterian History: The Rebel's High Priest On this day of June 23, 1780, an American Revolutionary Battle took place in Springfield, New Jersey. Ordinarily we might think that…
May 26 : First General Assembly Writes to Washington
This Day in Presbyterian History: First General Assembly Writes George Washington Back on May 21, we wrote about the First General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church which met in Philadelphia…