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“One of the Woman’s Relief Corps’ primary patriotic projects was to use Decoration Day to teach patriotism and nationalism to children of all ages across the North.” – The Monroe News (Michigan), March 22, 2021
“In 1926, Rev. Dr. Charles Hunter accepted the call as pastor, and the church officially organized, in 1928. Central Bible did not become Presbyterian until the 1960s, and was known as Faith Bible Presbyterian Chapel. Pastor James Allay is the current pastor.” – Cape May County Herald, April 11, 2020
“When The Navigators asked my wife, Jane, and me to begin a discipleship ministry at Tuskegee in 1970, we knew nothing of the prayers, faith, and fruit of George Washington Carver decades earlier. Only after meeting two elderly women from Carver’s Sunday night study did we realize that we were about to stand on the broad spiritual shoulders of a true disciple of Christ.” – The Navigators, February 1, 2020
“This day, January 27th, is remembered in honor of Phoebe and two other early Christian women, Dorcas and Lydia. All three shared one pre-eminent quality: they helped others.” – Christianity.com, May 3, 2010
March 24, 1661 – “The charges against him were typical. He had sympathized with the Quakers who were executed before him; he had refused to remove his hat, and he used the words “thee” and “thou,” which, to Quakers, implied the equality of all people.” – Christianity.com, May 3, 2010
born March 29, 1602 – “Studying Jewish writings, he showed from rabbinic teachings that Jesus was clearly identifiable as the Messiah. “Even the Lord’s prayer is derived from expressions that had long been familiar in the schools and synagogues of Judea.” His book Horae Hebraicae explained the New testament in light of knowledge he had gleaned from the writings of rabbis.” – Christianity.com, June 1, 2007
October 26, 1978 – “A remarkable gathering of minds met in Chicago on October 26, 1978. For three days they met, studied, prayed, and deliberated—268 participants, including representatives from thirty-four seminaries, thirty-three colleges, forty-one churches, and thirty-eight Christian denominations. They gathered to address a critical topic: the inerrancy of Scripture.” – Ligonier Ministries, September 17, 2014
April 15, 1912 – “One of the passengers traveling on the ship was evangelist John Harper. He put his six-year old daughter into a life boat and then ran through the ship warning others of the danger and talking to them about the eternal destiny of their souls. When he was finally forced to jump into the icy water, he clung to a piece of wreckage and asked another man ‘Are you saved?’ When the man answered no, John said to him, ‘Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ and you will be saved.'” – Christianity.com, May 3, 2010
January 1, 1773 – “It was 250 years ago today, on the first of January, that a congregation in the market town of Olney in England first sang the hymn ‘Amazing Grace.’”- The Gospel Coalition, January 1, 2023