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April 19: Van Horn on WSC Q. 15

STUDIES IN THE WESTMINSTER SHORTER CATECHISM by Rev. Leonard T. Van Horn Q. 15. — What was the sin whereby our first parents fell from the estate wherein they were created? A. — The sin whereby our...

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April 20: Geneva Hall

Today’s post is by our guest author, the Rev. Philip H. Pockras, who serves as the minister of the Belle Center, Ohio, RPCNA congregation, and he has served there since 1985.  He lives about three...

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April 21: Garbage Truck Evangelism

While admitting that we have no specific date to pin this story on, it is a great story, with an even greater lesson. The account here appears in the book From the Dust, written by Kefa Sempangi, a...

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April 22: Jonathan Dickinson

Back in 2012, this author on this day of April 22, posted an article on Jonathan Dickinson, the first president of Princeton. More than any other man, this Presbyterian pastor was responsible for...

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April 23: Rev. David X. Junkin

DAVID X. JUNKIN, D.D. The family was probably in its remotest ancestry Danish, but for many generations previous to the Revolution of 1688 had dwelt in Scotland. The Doctor’s maternal grandmother was...

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April 24: The Semi-Centenary of Dr. Hodge. (1872)

Excerpted from The Christian Observer 51.14 (3 April 1872): 4.3. The Semi Centenary of Dr. Hodge. The completion of the fiftieth year of the professorship of Rev. Charles Hodge, D.D., will be...

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April 26: Van Horn on WSC Q. 16

STUDIES IN THE WESTMINSTER SHORTER CATECHISM by Rev. Leonard T. Van Horn Q. 16. — Did all mankind fall in Adam’s first transgression? A. — The covenant being made with Adam, not only for himself, but...

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April 27: The Jerusalem Chamber

This Most Venerable But Perishing Pile of Stones   For whatever reason, the 200th anniversary of the Westminster Assembly, in 1843, did not garner all that much attention. The 250th anniversary, by...

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April 28: Our Life is Hid with Christ

With few Presbyterian events tied to this date, let’s look back at yesterday’s post and the concluding point that our life is hid with Christ. To explore this great truth further, excerpted here is a...

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April 30: Dr. John W. Sanderson

Some Pastors Are Born Teachers. Born in Baltimore, Maryland on March 19, 1916, John W. Sanderson later attended Wheaton College, graduating with the BA degree in 1937. He then attended Faith...

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