William Ramsay presents the story of the growth and development of the Christian church from the New Testament era to the present day. The book, which gives special attention to the experiences of Presbyterians in America, highlights key events and profiles prominent individuals who had an impact on the church’s life. This helpful study of the history behind the Presbyterians that came to America serves as a valuable introduction for new member classes, adult study groups, and all those eager to learn more about church history.
William M. Ramsay is a retired Presbyterian minister who taught for many years at Bethel College in McKenzie, Tennessee. He is the author of books published by Westminster John Knox Press, including
The Westminster Guide to the Books of the Bible and
II Second Corinthians in the Interpretation Bible Studies series.