March 26: First Overtures

First overtures from a presbytery At the second meeting of the first presbytery in the American colonies, meeting on March 11 –March 26, 1707, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the teaching and ruling…

December 29: Ordination of John Boyd

First Ordination of a Presbyterian in the American Colonies — From the spring meeting of the first Presbytery in 1706 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, three of the seven ministers in attendance --…

March 26 : First Overture

This Day in Presbyterian History:  First overtures from a presbytery At the second meeting of the first presbytery in the American colonies, meeting on March 11 - March 26, 1707, in…