June 16: Synod Sermon by Dr. Richard W. Gray
On June 6 of this year, our post featured a look at the life and ministry of the Rev. Richard W. Gray, architect of the 1965 union of the Reformed…
April 29: Chaplain A. J. Dieffenbacher
A Casualty of D-Day The following account comes from THE INDEPENDENT BOARD BULLETIN, Vol. 10, no. 10 (October 1944): 4-7. This was (and is) the newsletter of the Independent Board for…
April 23: Machen Warns of Pending Split
Regrettably a day late, but as we haven't shared any Machen news lately, we'll squeeze this one in. The following news item appeared in THE PHILADELPHIA BULLETIN on April 22, 1936.…
March 29: Guilty Verdict Against Dr. Machen
A good post from last year that certainly bears repeating. The Strange Church Trial of a Spiritual Giant. It all happened around seventy-seven years ago. Back in March of 1935, Dr. J. Gresham…
March 5: Trial of Rev. Harold S. Laird
It apparently began with Anglican scholar, W. H. Griffith Thomas and his trip to China in the summer of 1920. Upon his return, he gave an address before the Philadelphia…