September 11: Old Delmarva [1969-1989]

What Began as Fifteen Is Now Eighty-Two The old Delmarva Presbytery, now dissolved, was originally organized as a Presbytery of the Reformed Presbyterian Church, Evangelical Synod (RPCES) on October 11,…

June 29: Remember What It Cost

Keeping in mind that newspapers were little different then than now, subject to the same human foibles*, nonetheless the following coverage of the modernist controversy and the resulting denominational split…

July 3: Bolters Reply to Presbytery

Today's post provides a good example of  press coverage of the modernist controversy during the 1930s. On July 3d, 1936, the following news item appeared in the Wilmington, Delaware newspaper.…

May 30: John Lowrie

Behind a Frowning Providence William Cowper’s great hymn, “God moves in a mysterious way,” has a verse in it which says, “Judge not the Lord by feeble sense, but trust…