A pastoral tenure extending sixty-two years is an accomplishment, but serving one congregation for over six decades is remarkable. During his ministry that spanned over three generations, Rev. John McElhenney baptized...
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Michael D. Kalopothakes, Tenacious Missionary to Greece
Michael Demetrius Kalopothakes was born in Aeropolis, Laconia, Greece, December 17, 1825. At the time of his birth the Greeks were involved in a fight for independence from the Ottomans who had ruled them since the...
William M. Paxton, Doctrinal Ministry of the Word
When B. B. Warfield delivered the memorial message for William M. Paxton in Miller Chapel at Princeton Seminary he said of his friend and colleague that “Dr. Paxton’s power always lay more in what he was than in what he...
William H. Fentress, An Extraordinary Man
Seminary education in the nineteenth century was challenging especially as developed and standardized by the first seminary of the Presbyterian Church established in Princeton, New Jersey, 1812. The curriculum included...
Polycarp, The Lord Has Done Me No Wrong
Smyrna was located about thirty miles north of Ephesus situated at the point of a vee-shaped inlet where the city of Izmir is in modern Turkey. It was a significant port at the time of Polycarp and was possibly the...
Review, Reformed Theology, Jonathan Master
The book, Reformed Theology, 2023, by Jonathan Master is the fourth selection in the Blessings of the Faith series edited by Jason Helopoulos and published by P&R. The author has several years of pastoral experience...
