November 26: John Knox is Buried (1572)
Having a few days ago reviewed the death of John Knox, it is only fitting here to also review his burial. Parking Space Number 23 You might wonder what in…
November 11: Rev. John McIntyre [1749-1852]
Preacher McIntyre by David T. Myers In his young years in Scotland, his classmates called him “preacher McIntyre.” That was because his early years were subject to serious impressions. Growing…
September 26: Calvinism and Self-Government
CHAPTER III. CALVINISM AND SELF-GOVERNMENT. The Roman Catholic Church is Arminian; the Episcopal Church is Calvinistic in its creed and Arminian in its clergy; the Methodist Church is…
September 2: Andrew Melville’s Two-Kingdom Speech (1596)
The day is lost to church history. We know the month and the year of the Two Kingdom Speech of Andrew Melville. That month and year was September 1596. But the exact day…
August 27: Adoption of the Westminster Confession of Faith (1647)
Westminster Confession Approved by Church of Scotland You may ask upon reading the title of this contribution, why are we thinking about adoption of the Westminster Confession of Faith, when the whole This…