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…
December 8: At the Crossroads
As noted previously, the Rev. Donald Patterson brought the central sermon of the week of that first General Assembly for the PCA. His sermon was titled, At the Crossroads. As…
December 2: Rev. C. C. Jones
A Martyr in His Missionary Zeal to Evangelize Blacks We hear much in this twenty-first century about the treatment of blacks before the Civil War. And the fact that slavery…
November 14: Vanguard Presbytery (PCA)
In the last years leading up to the formation of the Presbyterian Church in America, preparations were underway on several fronts, laying the groundwork for a new denomination. Providentially, two…
October 10: The Trail of Tears
An Injustice Which Found No Excuse Related here is a brief account of Presbyterian missions among the Cherokee and Choctaw Indians, just prior to and immediately following the grave injustice…