Available for PDF download is a copy of the Synod of Pennsylvania New School Minutes for 1865. Included in the post are brief definitions of the terms “New School” and “Old School” as they were applied to the Presbyterians during the period from 1837-1869. The meeting was in the fall after the conclusion of the Civil War. The post includes a download button for the pamphlet, so you do not need to return to this page for downloading.
Even though it was said over a hundred years ago, the following comment by an important American industrialist would find many sympathizers today. History is more or less bunk. It’s tradition. We don’t want tradition...
Today, March 17, is remembered as St. Patrick’s Day by the Irish of Ireland and those scattered abroad. The day will likely be celebrated with revelry and little concern for Patrick’s ministry. There are only two extant...
One of the difficulties faced when writing biographies about church personalities from the past is locating information about the service of members that were not ministers. Sources regarding ministers are fairly...
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