September 20: Archibald Alexander
He Seemed But a Little Boy It was only a year before that Archibald Alexander had been taken under care of the Presbytery of Lexington, Virginia. He was young and…
December 23: Rev. Samuel Mills Tenney
From Trash to Treasure. Presbyterian pastors love to rumage through old books. Browsing through a used bookstore in Houston, Texas, in 1902, the Rev. Samuel Mills Tenney noticed a bound…
September 17: Jonathan Dickinson
This Day in Presbyterian History: A Potential Schism Halted by a Compromise Initially there was no real problem with the written standards for the Presbyterian Church in America. Ministerial students were…
September 16: Rev. Sheldon Jackson
This Day in Presbyterian History: Amazed by What he Accomplished in Life The seals and the whales in Alaska were disappearing fast for the native people up in Alaska. So…
September 15: WSC Q. 87
This Day in Presbyterian History: The Practice of Repentance With little action by Presbyterians in America on this day, we turn on this day, September 15, to Shorter Catechism No. 87…