July 1: Robinson on the Shorter Catechism
"To glorify God and to enjoy Him forever." The Christian Faith According to the Shorter Catechism is the title of a small booklet published in 1950. Authored by Dr. William Childs…
May 21: The First General Assembly & A Later Demise
An Odd Juxtaposition of Dates The First General Assembly Held in America: To Presbyterians, the American Revolution had been a holy war. And now with its winning, Christian Presbyterians could…
November 17: W .G. T. Shedd [1820-1894]
A Long Name, With an Influential Theology System William Greenough Thayer Shedd was born in June of 1820 of a distinguished New England lineage. His father was a minister, though it…
October 30: Dr. Samuel Miller
Strongly Inclined to Be Devoted to the Ministry Samuel Miller was born in Dover, Delaware on October 30, 1769. As was typical for his day, he studied theology privately in preparation…
September 15: Robert Waldo Chesnut [1858-1953]
A Life of Sacrifice for the Gospel of Jesus Christ The Rev. Robert Waldo Chesnut was a pastor in the Reformed Presbyterian Church in North America, General Synod (RPC,GS). This…