February 9: Twice-Named Denominations
What’s in a Name? Solomon wrote once that “a good name is to be chosen rather than great riches.” (Proverbs 22:1a ESV) And while this text speaks of one’s personal name,…
April 25: Rev. Edwin Rian Returns to the PCUSA
The Man Who Looked Back Our post today is a repeat from 2012. Since that time, a very interesting article by James W. Scott has appeared in the Westminster Theological…
November 13: Buswell Elected Moderator
Day Two of their Second General Assembly The following materials are drawn from the scrapbooks gathered by the Rev. Henry G. Welbon. Initially organized as the Presbyterian Church of America,…
August 3: Rev. Henry G. Welbon
On August 3, 1936, newspapers in and around Wilmington, Delaware ran the following article covering the closure of the Head-of-Christiana Presbyterian Church, where the Rev. Henry G. Welbon was pastor…
June 11: Beginning of the Orthodox Presbyterian Church
As the OPC is meeting this week in their General Assembly, it seems appropriate to revisit this post from last year: Beginnings are Exciting The meeting was called to order…