April 3: Rev. Elisha P. Swift
A Heart for Missions Elisha Pope Swift was born in Williamstown, Massachusetts on August 12, 1792. His parents were the Rev. Seth and Lucy Elliot Swift. His father was pastor…
July 22: Gilbert Tennent
This Day in Presbyterian History: A Pure Ministry was His Concern Born in what is today Northern Ireland, or Ulster, in 1703, Gilbert Tennent, the oldest son of William Tennent, was…
June 5 : Old School/New School Division (PCUSA)
This Day in Presbyterian History: The Mother of All Schisms in Presbyterianism Old School Presbyterians . . . New School Presbyterians. You were either one or the other in the…
June 2 : Archibald Alexander, First Professor at Princeton Seminary
A Professor to Three Students It has been in operation since 1746. And the College of New Jersey had provided the church, and especially the Presbyterian Church in the United…