James was born August 22, 1744 in York County, Pennsylvania, the third son of his like-named father and judicious mother, Prudence (Roddy) Hall. His parents left the state with their nine children heading west, then...
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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 with...
Drury Lacy, Silver Hand & A Silver Voice
Drury Lacy was born to William and Elizabeth (Rice) Lacy in Chesterfield County, Virginia, October 5, 1758. As a farmer William found keeping the books balanced a challenge as did other farmers, but despite financial...
B. B. Warfield’s Reviews of His Own Writings
The following article is titled, “B. B. Warfield’s Reviews of His Own Writings in the Princeton Seminary Journals,” and was first published on pages 18-23 of the Fall/Winter 2022 newsletter, Reformed Forum, and is used...
Joachim Neander, Praise to the Lord, the Almighty
Joachim Neander was born in 1650 at Bremen, Germany. His father was a teacher in the local Latin school until his death when Joachim was only sixteen years old. He soon entered the Reformed University at Bremen to study...
Presbyterian Letter to Churches on Ministry & Missions, 1791
As the United States remembers the 250th anniversary of political independence from Great Britain on July 4, 2026, it is timely to remember the dependence of the nation upon God for his kindness that “makes the...
