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Making History Today: Deeply Rooted
Presbyterian Historical Society of the Southwest James S. Currie, Executive Secretary In “Thoughts on the Day of the Baptism of Dietrich...
Jun 5, 20243 min read
Making History Today - The Joy of History: One Thing Leads to Another
Presbyterian Historical Society of the Southwest James S. Currie, Executive Secretary One of the delightful aspects to being part of this...
May 21, 20245 min read
Making History Today: The University of Tulsa - Its Roots
The convergence of the Arkansas, Grand, and Verdigris Rivers in east central Oklahoma was known in the early 19th century as Three...
May 13, 20244 min read
Making History Today: San Felipe
Presbyterian Historical Society of the Southwest James S. Currie, Executive Secretary When those who are familiar with Texas history hear...
Apr 25, 20244 min read
Making History Today: Presbyterian Colleges - Lyon College
Presbyterian Historical Society of the Southwest James S. Currie, Executive Secretary In the book The Liberating Arts: Why We Need...
Mar 28, 20244 min read
Making History Today: Joyful Music Leads Us Sunward
Presbyterian Historical Society of the Southwest James S. Currie, Executive Secretary “Then Moses and the Israelites sang this song to...
Mar 20, 20244 min read
Making History Today: "I Was In Prison and You Visited Me"
Presbyterian Historical Society of the Southwest James S. Currie, Executive Secretary On Wednesday, February 28 Ivan Cantu was executed...
Mar 6, 20244 min read
Making History Today: On the Lighter and Sportier Side
With the Super Bowl behind us and Baseball Spring Training right in front of us, it might be interesting for some to point out the...
Feb 14, 20245 min read
Confession of a Glaring Omission
Presbyterian Historical Society of the Southwest James S. Currie, Executive Secretary In a recent column focus was placed on historians...
Feb 5, 20242 min read
Making History Today: Purveyors of Presbyterian History
Presbyterian Historical Society of the Southwest James S. Currie, Executive Secretary On the frontispiece of his Making History: The...
Jan 29, 20245 min read
Making History Today: Presbyterian Witness in Central HS Crisis
Presbyterian Historical Society of the Southwest James S. Currie, Executive Secretary In 2014 the Presbyterian Historical Society of the...
Jan 19, 20244 min read
Making History Today: Unique Architectural Marks
Presbyterian Historical Society of the Southwest James S. Currie, Executive Secretary Sometimes there’s a tendency either to overlook or...
Jan 12, 20243 min read
Making History Today: The Czech Connection
Presbyterian Historical Society of the Southwest James S. Currie, Executive Secretary What a rich tapestry there is of international...
Dec 21, 20233 min read
Making History Today: Presbyterian Hispanic Ministers
In the mid-1960s I went with my father to a Missions conference at Montreat, North Carolina. It was there that I first heard of the...
Nov 30, 20234 min read
Making History Today: In Praise of Small Churches
In taking a recent road trip from Austin to Colorado we passed through many small towns. As we did so, I was reminded not only of the...
Oct 31, 20234 min read
Making History Today: What Do Those Stones Mean to You?
In a recent issue of a magazine published by the National Parks Conservation Association mention is made of the establishment of a...
Oct 12, 20233 min read
Making History Today: Mississippi Connections
Presbyterian Historical Society of the Southwest, James S. Currie, Executive Secretary Recently a good friend and supporter of the PHSSW,...
Oct 4, 20233 min read
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