July 5 : Chaplain T.D. Witherspoon
Pastor Witherspoon Goes Off to War Like many clergymen of the South, Thomas Dwight Witherspoon entered Confederate service in the War Between the States in 1861. First as a common…
July 2 : John Newton, Missionary
This Day in Presbyterian History: Pioneer Translator Among Presbyterians We all know and love the John Newton of "Amazing Grace" fame, but this John Newton, while named after that beloved…