Bible memorization should be promoted within Presbyterian and Reformed Christianity in conjunction with the existing emphasis on catechesis. Catechisms are emphasized so that children and novices in the faith can learn...
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Samuel Waugh, Glorify God & Enjoy Him Forever
Samuel was born to the William Waugh household in 1749 within the parish of Lower Marsh Creek Presbyterian Church in Adams County, Pennsylvania. Unfortunately, his mother’s name could not be determined with certainty...
Augustus W. Loomis, Ministry to Chinese
Augustus W. Loomis included in his minstry writing books about and for the Chinese immigrants and American Indians. He also emphasized catechesis in his ministry as exemplified by The Profits of Godliness, 1859, which...
Joshua Bohannon & Missions to Native Americans
From the very earliest days of Presbyterianism in Colonial America there were ministers involved in evangelism among their Indian neighbors. One missionary was Presbyterian minister David Brainerd who established a...
John Rogers & Rebecca Peale, Martyrs
John Rogers Peale was born to Samuel Alexander and Elizabeth (McIntire) Peale September 17, 1879 northwest of Harrisburg in New Bloomfield, Pennsylvania. He prepared for college in a local academy and professed faith in...
Review, Terry Johnson, Parables of Jesus
Review of Terry L. Johnson, The Parables of Jesus: Entering, Growing, Living & Finishing in God’s Kingdom, Fearn: Christian Focus Publications, 2007, 2010, paperback, 438 pages including a bibliography of...
