We’ve collected some church history facts as First Presbyterian anticipates its 200th anniversary in 2027. In 1827, Rev. John Dorrance, a Presbyterian missionary sent by the Mississippi Presbytery, helped shape…
We’ve collected some church history facts as First Presbyterian anticipates its 200th anniversary in 2027. Occasional Presbyterian services were held in the Baton Rouge area in the early 1820s, when…
We’ve collected some church history facts as First Presbyterian anticipates its 200th anniversary in 2027. By 1822, Reverend Mr. Savage was sent by the Presbytery to serve as a missionary…
We’ve collected some church history facts as First Presbyterian anticipates its 200th anniversary in 2027. After a group of churches of various denominations had been established in the Baton Rouge…
We’ve collected some church history facts as First Presbyterian anticipates its 200th anniversary in 2027. With the Louisiana Purchase and the War of 1812 winding down, on April 30, 1812,…
We’ve collected some church history facts as First Presbyterian anticipates its 200th anniversary in 2027. After the Revolution, newcomers came with dreams of good land for raising crops and families….
During the Revolutionary War, Louisiana was divided between the British and the Spanish. War was declared September 7, 1779. General Galvez, serving as the Spanish Governor of Louisiana, invaded British…
We’ve collected some church history facts as First Presbyterian anticipates its 200th anniversary in 2027. During the Revolutionary War, Lousiana was divided between the British and the Spanish. In 1777,…
We’ve collected some church history facts as First Presbyterian anticipates its 200th anniversary in 2027. Last month, we talked about the early missionaries of the late 17th century who ministered in…
