February 4: Rev. Samuel Davies
He Preached His Own Funeral Sermon by Rev. David T. Myers Subscribers to This Day in Presbyterian History, are familiar with our character today, namely, the Rev. Samuel Davies. If…
December 18: Woodrow Wilson
The Most Profoundly Christian Politician of the Twentieth Century? — How would you react if you discovered that an ancestor of yours had been James Stewart the First, the king of Scotland? That…
November 5: Benjamin Breckinridge Warfield
Our time is short today, and we find sufficient reason to remind ourselves of a post well worth reviewing: Birth of a Giant. Benjamin Breckinridge Warfield was born on this…
October 15: Death of Charles Erdman
It was at the momentous Syracuse, N.Y. meeting of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church, U.S.A. where Dr. J. Gresham Machen was officially defrocked from the ministry of that…
November 5: Birth of a Giant
Birth of a Giant. Benjamin Breckinridge Warfield was born on this day, November 5th, in 1851. For God-fearing parents, every birth must bring some small trepidation, along with great hope and…