Presbyterians of the Past

Benjamin Rush, Temperance, & the Lord’s Supper

Physician and founding-father Benjamin Rush (1745-1813) published An Inquiry into the Effects of Spirituous Liquors on the Human Body, 1790. The pamphlet brought before the public several problems associated...

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Encouragement From Samson, W. Robert Godfrey

The book of Judges is challenging to read because many of the individuals making up the list of redeemers are less than admirable as they take on the ministry of relieving Israel from its quagmire caused by every man...

New Web Site, Confessional Presbyterian

During recent months Greenville Presbyterian Theological Seminary has been redeveloping its website to include more resources for the study of Presbyterian history. The collection of PDF documents that were gathered for...

Upcoming Conferences in Greenville, South Carolina

Please notice that both events will provide an abundance of books for sale to alleviate symptoms for those afflicted with bibliomania. The Greenville Conference on Reformed Theology (GCRT) will begin Friday, October 2...

Book notice: Around the World with 80 Missionaries

Linda Finlayson has added to her wonderful books for children Around the World with 80 Missionaries, Christian Focus, 2026. Its colorful 8.5 x 11 hardback cover opens to 111 pages of meticulously composed graphics that...

Naming Children in Calvin’s Geneva

On R. Scott Clark’s Heidelblog he posted, “Why Did the Geneva Consistory Insist on Biblical Names at Baptism?” which interacts with a blogpost by Matt Tuininga. As Clark begins his article he quotes...

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