The Scots-Irish traveled down the Shenandoah Valley from Pennsylvania establishing settlements along the way and continued to distribute themselves into North Carolina and into South Carolina. They were Presbyterians...
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God’s Rainbow in the Heavens
The photograph of a rainbow was taken two Saturdays ago. It is unfortunate that the aperture of the lens was inadequate to show the entire arch which curved high in the sky and appeared to touch the earth at both ends...
Review, Woodrow Wilson, Barry Hankins
Published in 2016 by Oxford University Press, Barry Hankins’s book in the Spiritual Lives series, Woodrow Wilson: Ruling Elder, Spiritual President, provides a perspective on the life and Christian commitment of the...
Andrew F. Dickson, 1825-1879
Andrew Flinn was born to Rev. John Augustus and Mary Augusta (Flinn) Dickson in Charleston, South Carolina, November 8, 1825. His mother was the daughter of the first pastor of Second Presbyterian Church, Andrew Flinn...
Recreation Among the Dictionaries
While reading an American newspaper published in the eighteen fifties, I ran across an advertisement for a lecture titled, “Recreation Among the Dictionaries.” The scheduled speaker was a minister and the locals were...
Books, Synod of Dort 400th
This month, April 2019, marks the four-hundredth anniversary of the completion of the Canons of Dort which were composed in response to the growing influence of the teaching of James Arminius (1560-1609) in what was at...