Welcome to Ulster Worldly, a blog about the history of Presbyterianism. Many of these stories come from my own family, many others come from my own denomination.
Machen’s Autobiography of His Stand for Truth
An account of personal experiences may be interesting for one or two reasons: (1) because the writer is in some way remarkable; (2) because, not being at all remarkable, he may be able to set forth in a concrete way the experience of a considerable body of men.
Read MoreMemories of Machen Fifty Years Later
Ten friends and acquaintances of J. Gresham Machen share memories of him fifty years after his death.
Read MoreJohn Murray Explains Machen’s Final Words
Machen's last word reveled in the active obedience of Christ. Professor John Murray explains why.
Read MoreUncle Joe Hopper
The curious story of Uncle Joe Hopper, Presbyterian revivalist and untrained minster.
Read MoreHart on Machen (Audio)
Listen to Dr. Darryl Hart's lectures on J. Gresham Machen and the founding of the Orthodox Presbyterian Church.
Read MoreHow the Orthodox Presbyterian Church Got its Name
The OPC was originally the Presbyterian Church of America. Here's how it got a new name after 3 years.
Read MoreDunlaps of Kentucky
My grandfather's brief history of his mother's family, the Dunlaps of Kentucky.
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Below are links to several websites I have built “for building up the body of Christ”. If you have feedback, feel free to contact me. — Tim Hopper Other Websites Read Machen Guide to the …
Read MoreTimeline of the Presbyterian Conflict (1906-1939)
Learn More about the Presbyterian Conflict There are a number of books where you can learn more about the presbyterian conflict, J. Gresham Machen, and the founding of the Orthodox Presbyterian …
Read MoreJoseph Hopper
Memoir of the early life of Joseph Hopper (1982-1971), Southern Presbyterian missionary to Korea.
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