March 17 is remembered as St. Patrick’s Day by the Irish of Ireland and others scattered abroad. The day will be celebrated by some with revelry and little concern for Patrick’s ministry. There are only two extant...
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Matthew Henry’s Prayer for the Nation
This morning I sat down with my coffee and opened the daily email prayer by Matthew Henry (1662-1714) provided through the Alliance of Confessing Evangelicals free daily service, “Pray the Bible: Matthew Henry’s ‘Method...
John J. Gresham & J. Gresham Machen’s Georgia Ancestry
When the Great War ended November 11, 1918, J. Gresham Machen’s work with the YMCA ceased but his return to Princeton was delayed because the troops were transported home first. He used the time to improve his...
Review, Reflections on the Word, by Tom Hervey
Tom Hervey’s book, Reflections on the Word: Essays in Protestant Scriptural Contemplation, 2023, addresses items of concern for Christians seeking to apply theology to their daily lives. The author is a member of...
Church Design, Doors, Pulpits, Seating, Lighting & Steeples
The links that follow are to posts about church architecture and furnishings. The series was intended to provide Protestants with historical background, theological reflection, and practical observations for making...
William H. Green, Apologist for the Old Testament
Two-hundred years ago this month William Henry was born January 27, 1825 to George Smith and Sarah (Kennedy) Green in Groveville, New Jersey. He became a communing member at the age of fifteen of the First Presbyterian...