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December 18, 1928Chapter 2: Cheer Up! God’s Grace is Greater than You’ve Ever Dared Hope
September 9, 1950Letter from Van Til to Jack
September 1953John Murray Lectures
September 1953Westminster Seminary Part 1
March 26, 1954Miller’s Home Address in Philadelphia: 2028 E. Chelten Avenue, Philadelphia, 38, PA
August 2, 1954Barbara is Born
1955Photo of Jack Miller as a Student (in Class) at Westminster Seminary
May 1955Jack Leaves Westminster to Return to California
April 1, 1960Keren is Born
August 7, 1960Jack Attends Dedication of Brentwood, OPC (South San Francisco)
1963Norman Shepherd Associate Professor of Systematic Theology
October 30, 1963Letter to John Galbraith, General Secretary of Foreign Missions Committee OPC
November 7, 1963Letter to Session of Bethany OPC Re: Refusal to Let Jack Preach
March 1964Jack Meets Edmund Clowney in Philadelphia
July 24, 1964Jack Employed by Committee on Christian Education to Publish "The Mark Magazine"
August 1964Miller Family Rents Large House in Jenkintown from son of Doctor Friend
September 1964Jack Helps with Modesto OPC Church Plant
January 1965Rose Marie’s Father, Mother & Sister Move in with Millers
April 28, 1965Spring Stated Presbytery Meeting: Jack Requests Transfer from Presbytery of the West Coast to Presbytery of Philadelphia
May 17, 1965Jack Miller is Enrolled in Presbytery of Philadelphia
June 16, 1965Adjourned Presbytery Meeting
July 1965Edmund Clowney Named as First Acting President of Westminster Seminary
July 1965How to Overcome Introversion in the Small Church: Home Mission Board of OPC
July 1, 1965Jay Adams and Clair Davis Join Faculty of Westminster Theological Seminary (Become Associate Profs in 1970)
September 1965Bil Krispin and Jack Miller Attend Van Til’s Apologetics Class Together
September 20, 1965Regular Presbytery Meeting
September 22, 1965Report from Presbyery of Philadelphia to Presbytery of the West Coast Transferrring and Enrolling C. John Miller
September 27, 1965Adjourned Presbytery Meeting
October 1965Chapter 3: Cheer Up! You Are a Lot Worse Than You Think
November 20, 1965Jack Gives First Report on Mechanicsville Chapel to Presbytery
1966Jack Comments to Paul Miller: "One Day You’ll Stand on Shoulders of Giants"
January 17, 1966Regular Presbytery Meeting: Jack Requests Presbytery to Discuss “Towards a More Effective Communication of the Gospel"
May 1966Jack Completes His Bachelors of Divinity at Westminster Theological Seminary
May 16, 1966Regular Presbytery Meeting: Toward a More Effective Communication of the Gospel
July 26, 1966Jack Miller Appointed as Lecturer in Practical Theology at Westminster Seminary: Receives Salary of $2650
September 19, 1966Miller and Viss Appointed to Commission on Church Extension and Home Missions
November 19, 1966Regular Presbytery Meeting
March 1967Letter to the Editor of the Presbyterian Guardian Re: Francis Schaeffer’s Article “The Practice of Truth” & The Fruit of L’Abri at Mechanicsville Chapel
March 18, 1967Regular Presbytery Meeting
June 1967Jack Seriously Questions His Ability to Preach
September 29, 1967Jack Participated in Installation of Henry Coray at Calvary Church, Glenside
November 18, 1967Regular Presbytery Meeting
1968Jack Completes Doctoral Work in Literature at the University of the Pacific in 1968
January 16, 1968Regular Presbytery Meeting
May 1968Jack Elected to Standing Committee on Christian Education
May 1968Valedictory Speech: The Nature of Freedom by Rosanne Miller
May 13, 1968Jack Marries Zoe Caldwell and Robert Whitehead
May 21, 1968Jack is Elected to Edit a Series of Books in Connection with 40th Anniversary of Westminster Seminary
July 1968Jack Visits Schaeffer in 68 & 69: No Specific Date
July 1, 1968Jack Miller Elected by BOT on May 21, 1968 as Assistant Professor at Westminster Seminary foe 2 Years; Extended 3 Years in 1970
August 10, 1968Lee-Hafler Nuptials Conducted (Newspaper article)
September 1968Jack Teaches Course on European Theological Novel
September 16, 1968Regular Presbytery Meeting: Jack is Elected to the Committee and Home Missions
April 8, 1969Jack Takes Seminary Students to Harlem day MLK, Jr. was Killed
May 1969Westminster Seminary 40th Anniversary Issue in the Presbtyeryian Guardian
May 10, 1969Committed to Pray One Hour Every Sunday for the Summer
May 12, 1969Regular Presbtery Meeting: Jack and Norm Shepherd Appointed by Presbytery to Committee on Chaplaincy for In-State Institutions
June 10, 1969Jack is Reelected for 3 Year Term as Assistant Professor of Practical Theology at Westminster Seminary Beginning July 1, 1970
August 1969“The God Who Is Here” Comment on Sonship at Temple Conference for 49th Annual National Union of Christian Schools
September 1969Jack Hires Bill Edgar Hired to Plant L’Abri Model in New Hope
September 1969Jack Teaches "Contemporary Culture & Evangelism"
September 1, 1969Jack Teaches on Transforming Power of the Holy Spirit for Free University at Four Brooks in Pipersville, PA.
September 15, 1969Regular Presbytery Meeting: Jack Reports on Mechanicsville Chapel and Possibility of New Hope Work
November 15, 1969Regular Presbytery Meeting
January 1970Jack Teaches Two Afternoon Jan-Term Courses in Winter Quarter
January 1970Rev. O. Palmer Robertson Approved as Visiting Professor of OT at Westminster Seminary for 3rd Quarter of 69-70 Academic Year
February 1970Jack Teaches Group Evangelism at Westminster
March 12, 1970‘Belief in Belief’ Held Theology for LSD Use (Newspaper article) at University of Delaware Student Center
May 1970Rose Marie Works as Telephone Sales Person
May 1970Tina Comes to Live with Jack and Rose Marie
May 15, 1970Jack Resigns and Rescinds Resignations
May 23, 1970Jack Visits L’Abri on the Way to Spain
June 5, 1970Church Cannot Repeal Commandment. Jack writes Letter to the editor (Newspaper article)
August 1, 1970Jack Scheduled to Teach with Ed Clowney at Family Bible Conference in Pinebrook in the Poconos
September 21, 1970Regular Presbtyery Meeting: Jack Is Relected to Committee on Church Extension and Home Missions (Jack is Absent)
October 24, 1970Jack Participated In Ordination of James Petty
November 1970Roberta Peace Stays with Millers
1971Repentance and the Twentieth Century Man (Earliest Version Handout)
January 30, 1971Roseann Miller and Jim Trott Marry at Mechanicsville Chapel (Newspaper article)
March 19, 1971Lorenz C. Carlsen dies (Obituary in Newspaper article)
April 20, 1971“Is There an Answer to the Drug Problem?” Occult, Drugs are Discussed at the New Hope Diner
April 27, 1971“The Occult and the Bible”- Occult, Drugs are Discussed at the New Hope Diner (Newspaper Article)
April 29, 1971“Hermen Hesse and Then What?” Occult, Drugs are Discussed at the New Hope Diner (Newspaper article)
May 1, 1971Sunday Evening Guest Speaker: Gospel Can Change Anyone
May 17, 1971Regular Meeting of Presbytery: Home Missions Work in New Hope Area Adopted
June 1971Rose Marie and Family Open Home to All-Comers
July 1971Mary Comes to Live with Jack and Rose Marie
July 1971Mechanicsville Chapell Filled with Cars
July 15, 1971Journal: On Being a Minister
September 25, 1971Journal: Jack Learns His Prayers are Too Critical
October 23, 1971Jack and Richard Gaffin conduct Miller-Whitted Marriage at Calvary Reformed Presbyterian Church in Willow Grove (Newspaper article)
November 1971Jack Takes Small Group of Westminster Students to Jehovah’s Witness
November 1971Ruth Marries Jim Correnti
November 20, 1971Regular Presbytery Meeting
January 1972How Much Can You Take Without Doing Something?
January 1972Jack Resigns as Pastor of Mechanicsville Chapel (Exact Date in January Uncertain)
January 1972Schaeffer Advises Jack to Stay with Seminary
January 1972Summary of Activities At New Life Church by Hugh Whitted
January 15, 1972Jack Driving His Green Nova Reflecting on 22 Years of Marriage
March 9, 1972Jay Adams and Jack Miller Speak at Seminar for Laymen: “The Gospel and the Sects” at the Blue Church
March 15, 1972Rose Marie Undergoes Gall Bladder Surgery
March 25, 1972Regular Presbytery Meeting: Mechanicsville Chapel Petitions Presbytery to Join OPC (Jack was not Present)
April 23, 1972Mechanicsville Chapel Worship Service Joining and Receiving into the OPC
May 8, 1972Regular Presbytery Meeting
June 1972Barbara’s Classmate—President of Senior Class and Captain of Football Team—Killed in Car Accident
July 1972Do I Really Know What It is To Love: Jack Learns to Preach the Gospel to Himself
September 1972Drives Barbara to Dickinson College, Carlisle, PA in Early September
September 18, 1972Regular Presbytery Meeting: Jack Reelected to Committee on Church Extension and Home Mission (Jack did not Attend Meeting)
October 1972Confronting the American Businessman with the Gospel
October 1972First Unofficial New Life Church Prayer Meetings in Miller Home
November 1972Jack Begins Weekly Prayer Meeting in His Home
November 24, 1972Regular Presbtyery Meeting: Mechanicsville Chapel Reports that it is Without Pastor
December 1972Chapter 4: God’s Spirit Works in Your Weakness
December 1972Presbytery Oversight of New Life Church Plant Begins
December 21, 1972New Life Chapel Comes Under Calvary OPC
December 22, 1972New Life Chapel to New Life Church, OPC
January 1973As My Repentance Deepened
January 1973Jack Asks Rose Marie for the Second Time: “If There is One Thing You Could Change About Me"
February 197340 Plus Meet in Miller’s Home for First New Life Church Meeting
February 1973New Life Church Prayer Meeting at Jack’s Home (Over 40 People Attend)
February 28, 1973Average Attendance: 54 at 4:30PM Service
February 28, 1973Search for New Life: Parts 1 to 5 by Charles Brown in the Daily Intelligencer, Doylestown, PA
March 1973Average Attendance: 48 at 4:30PM Service
March 1973New Life Church 2nd Sunday Service Added at 10:30 am
March 1973New Life Meets in Abington Society Library
March 16, 1973Regular Presbytery Meeting Held at Mechanicsville Chapel
April 1973Average Attendance: 45 at 4:30PM Service
May 7, 1973Regular Presbtery Meeting: Jack Preaches Installation of George Morton at Mechanicsville Chapel
June 1973Average Attendance: 43 at 4:30PM Service
July 1973Average Attendance: 37 at 4:30PM Service
July 1973Jack Commits to Tithe Time to Witnessing
July 1, 1973Jack Miller Appointed Associate Professor of Practical Theology
August 1973Average Attendance: 30 at AM Service, 50 at PM Service
September 17, 1973Regular Presbytery Meeting
October 1973Average Attendance: 40 at AM Service, 85 at PM Service
October 1973First Unofficial Meeting of Temporary Session of New Life Glenside
October 1973New Life Church moves to the Abington Library Society of Jenkintown
November 1973Average Attendance: 45 at AM Service, 90 at PM Service
November 17, 1973Regular Presbytery Meeting
December 21, 1973New Life Becomes Chapel Under Calvary OPC
January 1974Average Attendance: 48 at AM Service, 105 at PM Service
January 1974“Gwen: I Forgive You for Wanting to Murder Us"
January 1974Petition to Presbytery by Glenside Temporary Session to become Established Church in OPC
January 1974Small Group Forms about Sexual Temptation and Luke 12
January 5, 1974Barbara Marries Tom
January 12, 1974Regular Presbytery Meeting: Commission of 3 (Miller, Davis, Whitted) Appointed by Presbytery to Receive Members to Jenkintown Mission
February 13, 1974“Rose Marie, Please No More. I Can’t Handle It. Just be Quiet.”
March 1974Average Attendance: 50 at AM Service, 100 at PM Service
March 1974“I Was Sick of Myself”: Jack Encounters Law and Gospel
March 1974New Life Church Receives 23 Members Including Covenant Children
March 16, 1974Regular Presbytery Meeting: Dr. Clair Davis Reports on Jenkintown Commission
March 31, 1974Committee Had Examined 23 Members Including Covenant Children
April 1974Average Attendance: 60 at AM Service, 110 at PM Service
April 21, 1974New Life Church Jenkintown Recognized by Presbytery as a Particular Church
May 1974Average Attendance: 62 at AM Service, 115 at PM Service
May 1974Jack and Rose Marie Take People in Their Home
May 1974New Life Church Accepted by Presbytery of Philadelphia, OPC as Particular Church
May 1974New LIfe Church of Jenkintown Particularized as Congregation of OPC
June 1974Average Attendance: 55 at AM Service, 110 at PM Service
June 21, 1974New Life Church of Jenkintown, OPC Incorporated
June 30, 1974Articles of Incorporation Filed for New Life Orthodox Presbyterian Church
July 1974Average Attendance: 58 at AM Service, 105 at PM Service
July 1974New Life Church Incorporated with Trustees and Officers
August 1974Average Attendance: 60 at AM Service, 100 at PM Service
August 1974Bob Heppe’s Conversion
August 1974“I’d Like to Arrange a Meeting with the Warlocks"
August 1974Jack Went to Frosty’s for Four Months
August 1974New Life Church Meets in Abington YMCA from August 1974 to August 1981
August 1974New Life Church Purchases Hillside House
August 1974Three People Fell Away from the Church that Jack Helped Come to Christ
September 1974Average Attendance: 70 at AM Service, 125 at PM Service
September 1974Membership Stats: 51 Adults, 19 Covenant Children
September 1974Norman Shepherd Controversy Begins in Sys Theo Class: The Doctrine of the Holy Spirit: Application of Redemption
September 16, 1974Regular Presbytery Meeting
October 1974Average Attendance: 35 at AM Service, 80 at PM Service
October 1974Important Info about Lord’s Supper and Prayer Meeting at New Life in Early Years
October 1974New Life Church, PCA — From Sessional Minutes Beginning 1974
October 15, 1974Election of Elders and Deacons at New Life Church
October 26, 1974Letter to Editor: OPC Joining and Receiving RPCES
November 1974Small Groups at New Life Church
November 16, 1974Stated Presbytery Meeting
December 1974Bob Heppe Becomes a Christian
January 1975Miller’s Take in Refugees from Uganda
January 1975Prayer for Paul’s Financial Difficulties
January 1975Steve Hohenberger Begins Oversight of Northeast Philly Work
February 19, 1975Congregation Meeting to Call Jack Miller as Pastor
March 1975Average Attendance: 90 in AM Service, 125 in PM Service
March 17, 1975Development of First Discipleship Groups
March 20, 1975Evangelism Workshop at New Life Church
March 22, 1975Regular Presbytery Meeting: New Life Church Extends Call to Jack Miller (Jack Had Excused Absence)
April 1975Average Attendance: 98 in AM Service, 131 in PM Service
April 26, 1975Special Presbytery Meeting: Approve Installation
May 11, 1975Special Presbytery Meeting
May 19, 1975Stated Presbytery Meeting: Statistics
August 14, 1975First Faculty Discussion regarding Shepherd’s Teaching on Justification
September 1975Barbara Leaves Tom
September 15, 1975Stated Presbytery Meeting: Jack is Elected to Committee on Candidates and Credentials (Class of 77)
October 31, 1975Jack Speaks at Deacons Conference at Westminster Seminary
December 1975Witnessing to the Dying
1976Master Principles for Evangelism in the Local Church
January 19, 1976Regular Presbytery Meeting
January 30, 1976Adjourned Presbytery Meeting: Jack Gives Charge Ritsman
February 10, 1976Resolution for an Inquiry into Shepherd’s Teaching by Arthur Kuschke (2nd Faculty Meeting on Shepherd)
March 1976Barbara Gets Mono
March 14, 1976Ron Lutz Called in Congregational Meeting as a Pastor of New Life Church
March 16, 1976The Relationship of Justification and Good Works by Arthur Kuschke and C. John Miller
March 19, 1976Stated Presbytery Meeting
March 21, 1976Letter to Board from Jack and Kuschke asking BOT to Set Up Committee of Inquiry into Norman Shepherd’s Teaching
May 9, 1976Kuschke and Jack Write Tentative Draft of a Resolution to the Faculty and Board of WTS
May 10, 1976WTS Faculty Meeting Receiving Kuschke and Jack’s Tentative Resolution
May 17, 1976Stated Presbytery Meeting
May 21, 1976Letter to be Read to Faculty from Kuschke and Jack Miller—3rd Faculty Meeting at WTS Re: Shepherd
May 25, 1976Board of WTS Responds to Jack and Kuschke’s Letter/Resolution
June 1976Motivated to Witness
June 1976Rose Marie Joins Southern Home for Children
July 1, 1976Jack Teaching Position Changes from Associate Professor of Practical Theology to Lecturer in Evangelism at Westminster Seminary
September 17, 1976Jack Teaches Calvinism in American Literature Course
September 20, 1976Stated Presbyery Meeting
September 26, 1976Ron Lutz Passes Committee on Candidates and Credentials
September 27, 1976Shepherd’s Cover Letter to Faculty for Study Paper on Justification
September 30, 1976Shepherd Takes Initiative to Send Copy of His October 1, 1976 Study Paper for Faculty to the Board
October 1976Average Attendance: 159 AM Service, 185 PM Service
October 1, 1976Study Paper to Westminster Faculty by Norman Shepherd: “The Relation of Good Works to Justification in the Westminster Standards"
October 3, 1976Adjourn Presbytery Meeting: Ordination of Ron Lutz
October 11, 1976Presbyterian Evangelical Fellowship Salary to Church’s General Fund
December 1976Membership Stats: 146 (115 Communicants, 31 Covenant Children)
December 4, 1976Faculty Meeting to Further Discuss (3rd Day) Shepherd’s Study Paper
1977Photo of Jack Miller and O. Palmer Robertson
February 4, 1977Shepherd Writes Optimistic Letter to BOT of WTS
February 10, 1977Faculty Report on Norman Shepherd
March 1, 1977WTS Faculty Meeting Re: Shepherd Controversy
March 28, 1977Gaffin Observations On Shepherd Controversy
April 1977Barbara Leaves John and Comes Home
April 6, 1977"What I Understand Shepherd to be Saying” by Ray Dillard
April 15, 1977Shepherd Sends “A Statement on the Doctrine of Justification” to Faculty
May 1977Jack Miller States that Norman Shepherd is “Substantially Out of Conformity with Scipture" in “Reflections on the Faculty Discussion of Justification"
May 1977Letter from Jack and Arthur Kushke to Shepherd
May 1977Stanford Reid Writes Letter to Ed Clowney “Disturbed” by Shepherd
May 18, 1977Faculty Submits "Special Report of the Faculty to the Board on the Discussion on Faith and Justification"
May 18, 1977Jack Miller, Godfrey, Robertson, Knudsen, Hughes Present Accompanying Letter for Further Evaluation to Special Report to Board of WTS
May 23, 1977Letter to Board from Dillard, Frame, Gaffin, Van Til, and Woolley Supporting Shepherd
May 24, 1977Board Meeting to Discuss "Special Report of the Faculty to the Board on the Discussion on Faith and Justification"
May 27, 1977Jack Miller and Arthur Kushke File Charges against Norman Shepherd
May 28, 1977Kuschke Places 1976 Study Paper by Shepherd in the Hands of Moderator of Presbytery John Mitchell
May 28, 1977Stanford Reid, Board Member at WTS, Opposes Shepherd with “Faith and Justification"
June 1977Average Attendance: 144 in AM Service; 210 in PM Service
June 1977Evangelism Training with Jack Miller—Mary Ann McGuire in Coffin in Franlin Square
July 25, 1977Letter to Norman Shepherd from Jack and Arthur Kushke
August 1, 1977Letter of Protest to Moderator of Presbytery From Ed Clowney Objecting to Use of 1976 Shepherd Study Paper
September 19, 1977Letter from Kuschke to Reid Re: Kuschke and Jack Bringing Charges
September 30, 1977Charges Filed by Kuschke and Miller Become Public at Presbtyery Meeting
October 1, 1977Stated Presbytery Meeting: Jack is Re-Elected to Credentials Committee Class 1979 (Jack is Absent)
October 1, 1977Street Preaching in Philadelphia — Franklin Square (“Casket Skit Effective in Evangelism Effort”)
October 30, 1977Commission Dan Herron to Kenya to Ministry to Ugandan Refugees
October 30, 1977Dan and Nancy Macha; Paul and Evelyn Bricker Join New Life Church
October 30, 1977Joe and Barbara Novenson and Richard and Nancy Winter Join New Life Church
November 1977Average Attendance: 180 in AM Service, 228 in PM Service
November 19, 1977Stated Presbytery Meeting: Jack is Absent
November 20, 1977Clyde and Valerie Godwin Join New Life Church
December 1977Membership Stats for 1997: 192 (155 Communicant, 37 Covenant Children)
December 11, 1977Dick and Elizabeth Kauffman Join NLC
December 20, 1977Session Agrees Dr. Miller Should Give 32-35% of His Time to PEF
January 1978Handwritten Review of New Life Church for 1977
January 24, 1978Proposal for Discipleship Groups by Karl Cooper
February 1, 1978Treasurer’s Report for 1977 by Robert Osborn
February 12, 1978Attendance at New Life during February 1978: 12th - 295, 19th - 287, 26th - 304
February 18, 1978Proposal for Youth Church by Dick Kauffman
March 1978New Life Church Budget for 1978: $78,321
March 1978New Life Newsletter Begins
March 1978New Life Newsletters from March to December 1978
April 1978Angelo Moves in with Barbara: Barbara Works as Waiter
April 1978Letter of Dissent to Report of Faculty on Shepherd Controversy (Undated) from Hughes, Godfrey, Robertson, Knudsen, Miller, and Kuschke
April 25, 1978Communication to BOT in Support of Faculty Report from Clowney, Conn, Davis, Dillard, Frame, Gaffin, Poythress, Strimple, Van Til, and Woolley
April 25, 1978Faculty Report to Board of WTS and Divided Faculty for May BOT Meeting
May 1, 1978Letter to Budget Committee
May 3, 1978Letter to Ed Clowney Re: Norman Shepherd
May 15, 1978Godfrey Writes Letter to BOT Urging Board Reject Faculty Report
May 22, 1978Letter from Jack to the Board of Trustees Re: Norman Shepherd
May 23, 1978Board of Trustees Meeting Re: Shepherd Controversy
June 1978Proposed New Life Church Budget for 1978
July 1978Bible Study at Millers Saturday Morning from 8:30-10am
July 1978Jack has Recurring Prostate Infection
July 1978Shepherd Takes Study Leave (Originally from July 78 to June 79; cut short to Feb 79)
August 7, 1978Session Announces Worship Times Change at New Life Church: Morning 9:30am, Afternoon 4:30pm
September 1978Communion: 190 AM Service, 125 PM Service
September 1978Testimony of Patricia Dunbar
September 24, 1978Jack Miller & Ron Lutz Preach through Thessalonians
October 20, 1978Elder Retreat for New Life Church Session at Pinebrook in the Poconos
November 4, 1978Richard Gaffin Writes Memo to Faculty Re: “Majority of Faculty is in Error” along with Shepherd
November 13, 1978Opponents of Shepherd “Caucus” to Prepare for Board Meeting and Going Forward
November 13, 1978Shepherd Writes Letter to Board of Trustees
November 14, 1978Board Receives Correspondence from Gaffin, Godfrey and Shepherd
November 14, 1978BOT of WTS Gave Permission to Share 1976 Shepherd Study Paper Outside Faculty and Board
November 17, 1978Joint Worship with Chelton Baptist Church
November 18, 1978Letter to Presbytery of Philadelphia from Shepherd Requesting Help
December 1978Shepherd Controversy Comes Before Presbytery of Philadelphia with Shepherd’s 34 Theses on Justification
December 4, 1978Letter from C. Jack Miller to Budget Committee of New Life Church
December 11, 1978Letter from Jack to Norman Shepherd
December 16, 1978Meeting 1: Committee of the Whole of Presbytery of Philadelphia to Consider "34 Theses on Justification"
January 1979Letter from Jay Adams Commending Jack for Book on Evangelism
January 1979Living in Response to the Gospel
January 1979New Life Church Newsletters January to December 1979
January 7, 1979Dave and Nan Powlison Join New Life Church
January 13, 1979Meeting 2: Committee of the Whole of Presbytery of Philadelphia to Consider "34 Theses on Justification"
January 14, 1979Clair Davis Joins Session and New Life Church as Pastor
January 17, 1979Kauffman House Situation Described by Clair Davis
January 20, 1979Meeting 3: Committee of the Whole of Presbytery of Philadelphia — Norman Shepherd Controversy
January 22, 1979Pro Life March in Washington DC
January 26, 1979Joint Worship Celebration: Jack Preaches on John 17
January 28, 1979Fred and Jean Klett Join New Life Church
February 3, 1979Meeting 4: Committee of the Whole of Presbytery of Philadelphia to Consider "34 Theses on Justification"
February 7, 1979Second “Caucus” Meeting of Opponents to Shepherd
February 8, 1979Shepherd Reports Back to Board per November 14, 1978 Meeting
February 9, 1979Shepherd Submits Revised Statement on Justification to Board: “The Grace of Justification"
February 10, 1979Meeting 5: Committee of the Whole Presbytery of Philadelphia — Norman Shepherd Controversy
March 1979Deacons Set Goals for 1979
March 1979Jack;s Health Unstable Again
March 1979New Life Budget 1979: $88880: Congregational Meeting in 3 Parts
March 3, 1979Committee of the Whole Presbytery of Philadelphia — Norman Shepherd Controversy
March 29, 1979New Life was Largest Church by 1978
April 11, 1979Continuance in Justification (Applied to Norman Shepherd Controversy)
April 11, 1979Jack Writes Letter to Presbytery of Philadelphia OPC
April 14, 1979Committee of the Whole Presbtyery of Philadelphia — Norman Shepherd Controversy
April 14, 1979Meeting 6: Committee of the Whole of Presbytery of Philadelphia to Consider "34 Theses on Justification"
May 12, 1979Jack’s Response to Thesis 22 of Norm Shepherd’s 34 Theses on Justification
May 12, 1979Meeting 7: Committee of the Whole Presbtyery of Philadelphia — Norman Shepherd Controversy
May 23, 1979President Clowney Writes Letter to Student Body Responding to Kuschke’s Undated Letter Protesting February 8 Board Meeting
May 29, 1979Board Meeting to Reconsider Shepherd Controversy Termination as Being Premature
May 29, 1979Joint Board-Faculty Study Committee Charged with Preparation of Study Paper and Statement on the Doctrine of Justification by Faith
July 23, 1979Letter from Phillip Clark, Mission to the US
August 1979Beautiful Memory: Jack Confronts Barbara
September 25, 1979Session Discusses Jack’s Uganda Trip and Restoration of Jamie Prince
September 30, 1979Session Comminicates to New Life Restoration of Jamie Prince from Excommunication
October 13, 1979Jack’s Response to Thesis 23 of Norm Shepherd’s 34 Theses on Justification
October 13, 1979Jack’s Response to Thesis 24 of Norman Shepherd’s 34 Theses on Justification
October 13, 1979Meeting 8: Committee of the Whole of Presbytery of Philadelphia to Consider "34 Theses on Justification"
November 1979It’s Safe to Come — Kefa Sempangi
November 3, 1979Meeting 9: Committee of the Whole Presbytery of Philadelphia — Norman Shepherd Controversy
November 11, 1979Gaffin Disagrees with Jack and Kushke on Third Charge
November 17, 1979Dick Kauffman to Teach Evangelism at Westminster West in January, 1980
December 1979Letter from Jack Miller to New Life Church While Traveling to Kampala
December 1, 1979Meeting 10: Committee of the Whole Presbytery of Philadelphia — Norman Shepherd Controversy
January 1980New Life Church Newsletters from January to December 1980
January 21, 1980Report of the Committee of the Whole of the Presbytery of Philadelphia of the OPC
February 14, 1980Supplemental Report to Majority for Shepherd Controversy
March 1980John Julien Joins Full Time Staff at New Life Church
March 15, 1980Stated Presbytery Meeting — Norman Shepherd Controversy
May 8, 1980Majority Report of the Committee Re: Norman Shepherd
May 13, 1980Minority Report to the Board of WTS by Robertson and Settle
May 27, 1980Board Meeting to Consider Report from Committee on Justification
June 1980Barbara and Angelo Come Home from Palo Alto
June 1980Letter to Jack and Rose Marie from Paul Re: Family Matters at Home
June 9, 1980Shepherd/Settle Minority Report Distributed to the Presbytery of Philadelphia
July 1, 1980Jack Becomes Adjunct Professor of Evangelism at Westminster Theological Seminary for Period of 3 Years
August 22, 1980Letter from Jack to Dick Gaffin Re: Norman Shepherd
August 28, 1980Jack Writes Letter to Deacons Apologizing for Lack of Leadership from Session
September 1980Shepherd’s Fall Semester Course on the Doctrine of the Holy Spirit is Recorded
September 9, 1980Session Asks Jack to Write on Lord’s Supper and Parent’s Responsibilies for Children
September 9, 1980Shepherd Writes Letter to Executive Committee of Board Expressing Misgivings Re: Commission on Allegations
September 30, 1980Shepherd Writes Letter to BOT of WTS
October 9, 1980Commission on Allegations Regarding Prof Shepherd: Summary of Allegations
October 31, 1980Christ and Modern Man Conference at Covenant Orthodox Presbyterian Church in Vineland, N.J. (Newspaper article)
November 2, 1980Paul Johnson, Karl Cooper, Dave Powlison Elected to be Elders
November 11, 1980Jack’s Proposed Time Schedule Endorsed
November 19, 1980Majority and Minority Reports on Commission on Allegations for December 10-11 Board Meeting
December 8, 1980Faculty Meet and Concur with Majority Report on Commission on Allegations to Exonerate Shepherd
December 10, 1980WTS Board Meeting: Findings on Commission on Allegations Reported
December 11, 1980Board of WTS Votes to Exonerate Shepherd
December 14, 1980Jack Accepts Keren’s Pregnancy
December 16, 1980Jack’s 1981 Compensation: Housing $6000, Car $2500, Telephone $800, Medical Insurance $1000, Disability $250
January 198120-20-20-40: Session Changes Jack’s Job Description
January 1981John Songster Comes to Christ
January 1981New Life Church Newsletters from January to September 1981
January 1, 1981Letter from Clair Davis to New Life Church
January 13, 1981Hillside House Not to Continue as Hillside House After April 30, 1981
February 1981Painting Company in Uganda Started under Leadership of Steve DeMoss
February 4, 1981Jack’s 1981 Compensation: Salary $12,000, Annuity $720, Insurance $1200, Housing $6000, Car $2000, Phone $800, Total $22,200
February 10, 1981Elders Meeting to Discuss Ireland and Uganda
March 1981New Life Budget 1981: $175,000 (36% Increase from 1980)
April 1981A Christian Growth Checklist Part 1: For New Lifers Interested in Going to Uganda
April 1981A Christian Growth Checklist Part 2: For New Lifers Interested in Uganda Missions
April 1981A Christian Growth Checklist
April 1981Hillside House Becomes Mustard Seed Coffee House
April 12, 1981Communion: 226 in Am Service, and 105 in PM
April 25, 1981Keren Calls to Announce Conversion and Engagement to Bob Heppe
May 4, 1981Letter to Trustees, Faculty, and Student Body of WTS from Kuschke and 45 Signatures
May 26, 1981Abington Friends School Faciity Usage Information
May 26, 1981Board Erects Visitation Committee, and charges Shepherd not to Teach Fall Course on Doctrine of the Holy Spirit
May 26, 1981Job Description for Mini-Church Elder
May 26, 1981Letter from Faculty (by Ray Dillard) and Clowney Repudiating Methods Chosen to Advance Cause
June 1981Shepherd Gives Five Lectures at Sandy Cove Titled “Life in Covenant with God"
June 1981Statistics for 48th OPC General Assembly: New Life is 3rd in Size, 1st in Budget, Out of 140 Churches
June 23, 1981Visting Research Students
July 1981Shepherd Gives Clowney Five Cassettes Shepherd Delivered at Sandy Cove Maryland
July 3, 1981Clowney Writes to Participants to Cancel Colloquium
July 12, 1981Communion: 250 in AM service, 81 in PM
July 13, 1981Letter from Shepherd to Clowney Re: Colloquium of Visitation Committee
July 14, 1981Letter from Shepherd to Clowney Suggesting Alternative to Colloquium from Reformed Seminaries
July 28, 1981Session Recommends 1982-1983 Schedule to Jack (No WTS in 1982)
August 1981Clowney Listens to Shepherd’s Course on “The Doctrine of the Holy Spirit” recorded in Fall on 1980
August 9, 1981New Life Church Meets in Abington Friends School
August 9, 1981New Life Plan to Move to Abington Friends School ($1500/month thru June 1982)
August 21, 1981Shepherd Meets with the Visitation Committee
September 1981Fundamentals for Peace: Letter from Jack to Steve DeMoss
October 1981Bob Heppe Marries Keren
October 1981Review and Revise D-Group and Mini-Church Locations
October 5, 1981Jack Expresses Conviction that Hugh Whitted Settle
October 7, 1981Clowney Writes to Visitation Committee Re: Sandy Cove Lectures and Fall 1980 Course on Doctrine of the Holy Spirit (Shepherd did not receive copy)
October 8, 1981Shepherd Writes Brief Statement on Views Clarifying Positions on Disputed Statements for Visitation Committee that could be used for Public Relations
October 9, 1981Shepherd Meets for a Second Time with Visitation Committee
October 10, 1981Executive Committee Suspends Shepherd From Jan 1 to June 30, 1982
October 12, 1981Clowney Submits to Faculty Document He Prepared for Visitation Committee
October 14, 1981Shepherd Protests Action of Executive Committee to Faculty
October 15, 1981Letter to Shepherd Notifying of Forced Leave of Absence (with Pay) to Remove Shepherd from Classroom
October 18, 1981Jack Learns that His Mother has Died at 10:15pm
October 19, 1981Faculty Meets with Clowney to Discuss Report for Visitation Committee Re: Controversial Teaching of Shepherd
October 19, 1981Shepherd Writes Letter to Board of Trustees Objecting to Clowney and Visitation Committee Actions
November 16, 1981Faculty Meets to Discuss Visitation Report to the Board
November 19, 1981Clowney Sends Revised Report to Board Re: Shepherd’s Controversial Teaching
November 19, 1981Shepherd Writes to Board Protesting Colloquium as Possible Trial
November 20, 1981Board Voted 13-8 to Remove Shepherd as Assoc Prof of ST on Reports of Visitation Committee (Faculty Report Opposed Visitation Committee Recommendations)
November 20, 1981Visitation Committee Reports to the Board
December 10, 1981Session Asks Jack to Meet with High Whitted
December 14, 1981Letter from Earl Van Til to Faculty and Board of WTS
December 17, 1981Letter from Jack to Ed Clowney Re: Norman Shepherd Controversy
December 17, 1981Letter from Jack to Norman Shepherd from Nairobi
December 21, 1981Jack Writes Letter from Nairobi to Board of Trustees of Westminster Seminary Re: Shepherd’s Dismissal
December 21, 1981Shepherd Removed as Associate Professor of Systematic Theology at Westminster
December 22, 1981Jack’s 1982 Compensation: Salary ($16,230), Housing ($6000), Auto ($2000), Phone ($800), Disability ($250), Pension ($720), Total $26,000
December 29, 1981Clowney Writes to the Alumni Re: Shepherd’s Removal
January 1982Angelo Becomes Youth Director
January 15, 1982The Board-Faculty Review Committee Meets with Shepherd
January 18, 1982Report of Board-Faculty Review Committee to the Board
January 29, 1982Executive Committee Meeting Asserted November 21, 1981 Report (with Visitation Committee Report) Identified Grounds
February 1982Presbytery of Philadelphia Ordains Alan Lee
February 3, 1982Executive Commmittee Elects Sinclair Ferguson to the position of Assistant Professor of Systematic Theology for Three Years (82-85)
February 26, 1982Reasons and Specifications Supporting Shepherd’s Dismissal
February 26, 1982Reasons and Specifications Supporting the Action of the Board of Trustees in Removing Professor Shepherd
March 5, 1982Shepherd Receives Copy of Reasons and Specification for Removal
March 15, 1982Faculty Objects to Reasons and Specifications for Removal of Shepherd
March 17, 1982Clowney Writes to Shepherd Re: Faculty Request to Postpone Hearing Committee Meeting
March 19, 1982Faculty Reaffirms their preference to Postpone March 24 Hearing Committee Meeting
March 20, 1982Shepherd Writes to Board of Trustees Objecting to Postponement and Requesting Hearing Before Full Board on March 25
March 24, 1982Scheduled Hearing Committee [Board-Faculty Review] To Meet with Mr. Shepherd
April 1982Jack Starts Bible Study on Justification by Faith in Carriage House
April 2, 1982Shepherd Loses Confidence in Appeals Process and Withdraws Request for a Hearing
April 21, 1982Gaffin on Why May 4, 1981 Letter was Wrong
April 27, 1982Letter to BOT of WTS from Shepherd Clarifying “I am not resigning . . ."
May 7, 1982Executive Committee “Contemplates No Revisions” of Reasons and Specifications
May 11, 1982Gaffin Reflects on Phillipians 2 and Shepherd’s Dismissal
May 18, 1982Jack Requests Assistance in Custody Conflict Discipline Case
May 22, 1982Discussion of Custody Conflict
May 25, 1982BOT of WTS Accepts Shepherd’s Withdrawal from Hearing as Removal from Office
May 25, 1982Letter from Jack to Session Requesting Help for Court Case Regarding Custody Conflict
June 11, 1982News Release: Shepherd Case Concluded at WTS
June 23, 1982Letter from Clowney to Faculty of WTS Dismissing Norman Shepherd
June 23, 1982Letter to Friends of Westminster Theological Seminary Announcing Dismissal of Norman Shepherd
July 1982Evidences of Love in the OPC—Jack Reflects on PCA’s Rejection of OPC
July 1982Impetus for Forming WHM from Paul McKaughan (Mission to the World), Nelson Malchus (World Presbyterian Mission), and Harvie Conn (Westminster Seminary) meet at New Life
July 1982"No Proper Charges” by Richard B. Gaffin, Jr.
August 1982Paul Miller Becomes Administrator for Uganda Committee
September 16, 1982Letter to George Fuller Re: Leadership Training
October 1982By-Laws for WHM Written
October 9, 1982Proposed Committee Structure for Ireland Ministry
November 12, 1982Communion: Total 8:30am is 98, 11:00am is 194, and 4:30pm is 63 for total of 355
December 12, 1982Communion: Total 8:30am is 82; 11am is 150; 4:30pm is 43 for total of 250
December 14, 1982Jack’s 1983 Compensation: Salary ($17250), Housing ($6000), Auto ($2000), Phone ($800), Disability ($200), Pension ($1800), Total ($28,050)
January 10, 1983World Harvest Mission formed in United States: Jack Miller, Director
January 10, 1983World Harvest Mission is Formed in United States
January 20, 1983What’s Happening Between WHM and PCU by Alan Lee
January 21, 1983Stated Prebytery Meeting
February 6, 1983Leadership Training: Evangelism and the Foundations of Discipleship — 25 Students
February 6, 1983Priority of Personal Evangelism: Part 1 of Leadership Training
February 6, 1983Use of a New Life Booklet
February 11, 1983Evangelism Training, Retreat, Leadership Training
March 1983Facing Unfair Criticism
March 1983Letter from Paul Bricker to Jack Re: New Life Logan
March 1983New Life Church Newsletters from March to August 1983
March 1983World Harvest Mission: A New Mission by God’s Grace
March 13, 1983Discussion of R.A. Torrey “Personal Work"
March 15, 1983Letter from Jack to Paul Bricker Re: New Life Logan
April 1983For Life to God Anywhere It Must Have A Death In it
April 1983“Let’s Call it Sonship”: Bible Study on Justification
April 10, 1983Personal Evangelism & Manners, Personal Work
April 15, 1983Evangelism Retreat: Manners and Cross-Cultural Communication
April 17, 1983Personal Work
April 24, 1983Reassessing Gifts & Developing Strategies
April 30, 1983Special Presbytery Meeting: Committee of 3 Report
May 1983An Accurate Picture of New Life Church by Robert Nix for Peter Wagner’s Class
May 1983The Hidden Cost of Discipleship
May 8, 1983How to Relate to & Exercise Authority (Gal. 6)
May 15, 1983How to Obey Principles (Matt. 18:15-17)
May 19, 1983Letter from Abington Hospital Re: A New Life Booklet
May 22, 1983How to Control your Tongue (Gal. 5:1-15, 5:6b)
May 22, 1983Jews for Jesus: Fred Klett Starts Jewish Outreach
May 23, 1983Letter to Abington Hospital Re: A New Life Booklet
May 29, 1983How to Love Your Enemies (Galatians 5:16-26)
June 3, 1983Conference On The Pastor’s Wife: Jack Participates
June 30, 1983Heart Attack in Uganda
July 12, 1983Dr. Arnold Gash Joins Session Meeting Re: Jack’s Heart Attack
August 3, 1983Jack, Rose Marie and Dr. Arnie Gash Return Home
September 1983Jack Explains in Audio Recording Why He Evangelized Nurses in Uganda
September 1983You are Looking at a Walking Miracle
October 1983An Introduction to World Harvest Mission
October 1983Thursday Morning Prayer Meeting From 7am to Noon Meeting Leading to “Concerts of Prayer”
October 9, 1983New Life Northeast Begins Worship Services
October 16, 1983How To Work With A Team (Gal. 4:4-7, 6:7-10, 14)
October 21, 1983A Call to Prayer: Leadership in the Church (An Open Letter to New Life Church)
November 1983Leadership Team Goes Through Options for Uganda
November 6, 1983Jack Miller is Guest Preacher at New Life Northeast
January 16, 1984Organization and Reception of New Life Northeast
January 20, 1984Stated Presbytery Meeting
February 19, 1984Special Presbytery Meeting: Alan Lee Ordination
March 1984The Glory of Christ: the Motive of Getting the Gospel Clear
April 1984Hillside House Discontinues Its Ministry
May 4, 1984Stated Presbytery Meeting: New Life Northeast
May 18, 1984Stated Presbytery Meeting: Install Mark Holler
June 3, 1984Proposed Purpose Statement and Goals for New Life Church
June 7, 1984Mission to the Poor: Report to Board of World Harvest Mission
July 15, 1984Interpretive Dance During Worship on Exodus 15
October 21, 1984A Call to Prayer: Leadership in the Church
October 23, 1984Session Approves Sale of Hillside House for $63,500
October 23, 1984Statement Adopts Statement to Hugh Whitted Re: Litigation DeMoss Foundation
October 28, 1984New Life Church Joins Reformation Rally with Calvary OPC
November 9, 1984Paul Johnson and Nancy Winter Church Discipline
November 18, 1984Jack and Rose Marie Uganda Trip
December 1984A Leader Raises Others Up
December 1984Dave McCarty Personal Testimony
December 11, 1984Session Discusses Paul Johnson and Nancy Winter Matter
1985Leadership Training Evangelism Course
1985Paul Miller Develops the Cross Chart
January 1985Jack’s 1985 Compensation: Salary ($17256), Housing ($10,500), Phone/Car ($2600), Disability ($0), Pension ($750), Total $31,106
March 16, 1985Love and Tongue Control
March 29, 1985Letter from Jack Miller to J. Wesley Yoder, Christ Presbyterian Church in Nashville Re: Calling Jack as Pastor
April 14, 1985New Life Church John Yenchko as Pastor and Ed Welch as Elder
May 26, 1985Adjourned Presbytery Meeting: John Yenchko Installed
June 1985Learning to Be a Positive Person of Faith
June 1985Letting Go of the Earthly
June 1985Self Reliance Reveals a Demonic Faith
July 1985A Leader Delegates
August 1985God’s Appointments Are Sometimes Our Disappointment
August 1985Planning for the Future
September 23, 1985Gay Life after AIDS: Questions and Answers
October 1985Tim Keller Nominated to Session of New Life Church
October 22, 1985Kathy Keller Joins New Life Church as Associate Member
November 1985Letter from Ed Welch to New Life Re: Jack’s Preaching
November 24, 1985Special Presbtyery Meeting: Ordination Karl Cooper
December 10, 1985Tremper Longman Interviewed as Elder
January 1986First Sonship Manual (Mimeographs)
February 5, 1986New Life Church Staff Retreat
March 1986Trusting the Work of Others
March 7, 1986The Founding Principles of New Life Church: Anniversary Banquet
March 28, 1986Communion: Total 158 for Good Friday Service
April 13, 1986Communion: Total 424
May 13, 1986New Life Moves to Three Sunday Services Due to Increased Attendance
May 13, 1986Session Decides Position on Re-Baptism
May 18, 1986Angelo Juliani Becomes Full-Time Youth Director
May 18, 1986Tremper Longman, Paul Miller, Bob Heppe, and Tim Keller Elected as Elders
May 20, 1986Letter to New Life Church from Dave McCarty Re: Justification
July 1986Learning to Affirm Your Leader
August 1986Begin by Setting an Example of Faith
August 1986People Who Have Been Forgiven By Jesus Forgives Others
September 1986Jesus’ Methods: Gentleness and Humility
September 8, 1986Satanic Idea of Neutrality in Meditation
October 12, 1986Communion: Total 476
November 9, 1986Communion: Total 493
December 1986Following Matthew 18
December 14, 1986Communion: Total 435
December 15, 1986The Founding Principles of New Life Church: Revised for South African Pastors
1987Evangelism: Finding and Cultivating Friendships
1987How to Cope with Irritating People
January 1987Christ Breaks Us Down Together
January 1987New Life Dresher (Formerly Fort Washington) Church Plant
January 1987Self Dependence is Our Biggest Blind Spot
January 1987We All Have Blind Spots
January 13, 1987Jack’s Salary ($22,221) and Housing ($7000) for total of $29,221
January 18, 1987Learning to Discern Who Will Cause Conflicts
February 1987Fort Washington (Dresher) Daughter Church Begins Sunday Night Prayer
February 6, 1987Release from Depression and Low Self-Esteem
March 9, 1987Letter to Paul Kooistra Re: Prior Fall's Visit Covenant Seminary
April 1987The Love of Jesus is Unalterable
May 22, 1987Bulletin: Leadership Team at New Life Church
July 1987Endurance Depends Upon a Life of Repentance and Praise
July 1987Most Problems are Faith Problems
July 4, 1987Bill Stump and Jack Meet Bruce Hammerschmidt
July 6, 1987Letter to Philadelphia Inquirer: Protesting Violence Against Homosexuals
July 10, 1987Jack Listened to Scientist Alleging AIDS Cover-Up
July 19, 1987Understanding the AIDS Crisis: Jack Speaks with Dr. Dorrit Sterner
August 2, 1987Protesting Violence Against Homosexuals
August 25, 1987Jack Resigns as Rose Marie’s Editor
September 5, 1987Surgeon Finds Two Hernias in Lower Abdomen
September 6, 1987Stated Presbyery Meeting: New Life Consider Withdrawing from OPC to PCA
September 18, 1987Recovery Room after Hernia Surgery
September 18, 1987Stated Presbytery Meeting: More Withdrawals from OPC to PCA
September 29, 1987Guests of Paul and Nancy Tsou in McClean, Virginia
October 3, 1987Jack teaches Lesson 6 of Fall Semester of Sonship; Discovers he has cancer next week. Paul has to finish semester. Spring semester cancelled.
October 5, 1987Jack’s Medical Check-Up
October 6, 1987Jack is Diagnosed with Cancer: Lymphoma
October 7, 1987Jack’s Kidneys Fail from Pressure of Tumor
October 8, 1987Operate on Tumor: Doctors Afraid Heart Will Fail
October 9, 1987Four Days in CCU, Six Months Chemo
October 9, 1987How God Used Sonship in My Life by Dave McCarty
October 10, 1987Ella and Francis Visit to Say Goodbye
October 19, 1987Jack Decides for Life
October 20, 1987Drs. Friedman and Cornfield Propose Intensive Five Day Chemo Regimen Every 19-21 Days
October 20, 1987"Party Time”: Journal Record Initial Cancer Diagnosis
October 21, 1987Letter: “Don’t Trust Medical Profession — Stop Chemo"
October 22, 1987Jack Decided for Intensive Course of Chemotherapy
October 27, 1987How to Deal with Personal Crisis
October 27, 1987Jack Begins First Five Day Chemo
October 28, 1987Jack Started Writing Again
October 31, 1987Jack Goes Home Five Days after Chemo
1988Brief History of Sonship Leadership Training Course
1988Sonship Manual First Edition (For Sale with Copyright) (Sonship Track) Based on 1987 Sonship Week (Jack Diagnosed with Cancer after Lesson 6 in Fall 87 Sonship NLC)
1988Sonship Transcripts Lectures 1 to 12 with Explanation of Development of Sonship Course
February 2, 1988Jack Starts Attending Leadership Meetings Again after Completing Chemo
February 6, 1988Adjourned Presbytery Meeting: New Life Fort Washington — New Life Glenside helps New Life Fort Washington Purchase Property
March 1988Chapter 5: Cheer Up! God’s Kingdom Is More Wonderful Than You Have Ever Imagined
March 1988Let Us Pray
March 1988Start of Chapter 5: Cheer Up! God’s Kingdom Is More Wonderful Than You Have Ever Imagined
March 2, 1988Jack Writes Letter to Scotty and Darlene Smith
March 15, 1988Journal: Cancer Recovery from October 1987 to March 1988
March 15, 1988Session Approves Purchase of Casa Conti for $1.5MM to become New Life Glenside
March 15, 1988Sonship Lecture Transcripts — First Set of 12
April 3, 1988Jack Preached His First Sermon in Six Months
June 1988An Emphasis on Grace Leads to Repentance
June 1988Satan is No Match for Jesus
June 24, 1988Shift Your Trust from Yourself to God: To a Fellow Cancer Sufferer
July 1988Avoid Those with a History of Conflict
July 2, 1988Of Gays, Morality, Bigotry, Repentance: Jack writes Letter to the Editor (Newspaper article)
August 1988Love Makes Others Successful
August 1988Loving the Unlovable
August 1988Repentance is Just Humility
August 1988Those Who Believe Are Given More Grace: To Ireland Team
August 14, 1988Abington Restaurant Converted into Church (Newspaper Article)
August 27, 1988Letter from Jack to Ireland Team
August 29, 1988Letter to Clyde Godwin Re: Ireland Team
September 4, 1988New Life Fort Washington Moves from OPC to PCA
September 11, 1988Building a Relationship of Love: Jack and Barbara
September 11, 1988Reaching the Child’s Conscience for God: Course Outline
September 16, 1988New Life Philly to PCA from OPC with John Julien
September 18, 1988Ending The Game Playing: Jack and Barbara
September 25, 1988Father Wins His Daughter After He Gives Up Control (Newspaper article)
September 25, 1988Winning a Daughter by Giving Up Control (Newspaper article)
October 2, 1988Engaging in Constructive Conflict
October 9, 1988Forgiveness as a Lifestyle
October 16, 1988Learning to Pray with Authority as Sons
October 18, 1988What Parents Owe Their Adult Children, and Vice Versa (Newspaper article)
October 23, 1988Nurturing and Disciplining Young Children
October 30, 1988Nurturing Today’s Teenagers: Angelo and Barbara
November 1988Fear and Egocentricity Go Together
February 25, 1989Adjourned Presbytery Meeting: Jack Returns
December 12, 1989Session Recommends to Congregation of New Life Church to Withdraw from OPC to PCA
December 17, 1989First Congregational Meeting to Discuss Withdrawing from OPC
December 19, 1989Letter to Congregation of New Life Church Outlining Schedule for Move from OPC to PCA
January 6, 1990Congregational Discussion at New Life Church to Withdraw from OPC
January 7, 1990Called Congregational Meeting of New Life Church to Withdraw from OPC
February 3, 1990New Life Notifies Presbytery of Philadelphia OPC of Desire to Withdraw
February 3, 1990Stated Presbytery Meeting: New Life Church Glenside
February 11, 1990New Life Church Leaves OPC for PCA
February 11, 1990Second Congregatonal Meeting of New Life Church to Withdraw from OPC
March 10, 1990PCA Presbytery Receives New Life Church Glenside
March 20, 1990Letter from Jack Miller to Presbytery of Philadelphia
May 5, 1990Presbytery of Philadelphia OPC Dismisses New Life Church to PCA
May 12, 1990New Life Church Calls Fred Klett to Chaim
June 6, 1990Jack Miller is Commissioner to Presbytery for Ordination of Fred Klett at New Life Glenside
August 1990Financial Crisis at WHM — $75K in the Red
September 8, 1990Jack Does Not Show Up for Transfer Interview
September 15, 1990Jack Miller is Transferred from OPC to the PCA
October 1990Paul Miller Talks about Jonny Long
November 10, 1990Jack Miller Interviewed and Received by Presbytery
November 20, 1990Paul Miller Burns Out Late in November 1990
January 1991Westminster’s Confession: Abandonment of Van Til’s Legacy by Gary North
January 1, 1991Jack Starts Full Time with World Harvest Mission
January 1, 1991Time Scheduled for Jack in United States
February 4, 1991Writing Time, Work on Book for Non-Christians
March 1991Reflecting on Jack’s Cancer and the Gospel
July 18, 1991Jack Returns to United States
August 14, 1991Jack Journals about His Relationship with Ira
1992The Love Course by Paul Miller
January 1992Jack Get’s Second Opinion (Frustrates Dr. Arnie Gash)
September 13, 1992Cancer Patient Encourages Cancer Victims (Newspaper Article)
November 1992Rose Marie gets Sick: Thyroid, Sinus Infection, Exhaustion
July 15, 1993Jack Speaks at 150th Anniversary of North American Baptist Church in Philadelphia and MNA Church Planter Training
March 11, 1994An Author and Artist Told Her Story of Rejecting Assisted Suicide
March 11, 1994Jack and Joni Eareckson Tada Speak at Conference on Assisted Suicide at Westminster Seminary
December 1994End of Chapter 5: Cheer Up! God’s Kingdom Is More Wonderful Than You Have Ever Imagined
1995Sonship Manual (First Edition, First Revision)—Three Ring Binder
1995Sonship Mentor Network Manual
1995Vision Conceived by Rose Marie Miller (In Sonship Mentor Network Manual)
1995Vision Realized by Drew Angus (In Sonship Mentor Network Manual)
March 1995Our Grace Obligation to Share the Gospel
March 6, 1995Jack has Small Stroke and Spends Nine Days in Hospital
May 4, 1995Telex from Doug Comin and Clair Davis to Sonship Folks
November 11, 1995Jack’s 1st Presbytery Attended Since Transferring
1996Discipling by Grace Self-Published by World Harvest Mission
1996Jerry Bridges on Sonship Teaching—“One of best kept secrets in North America"
April 2, 1996Jack’s Open Heart Surgery Scheduled
April 17, 1996Cecil Miller: Led a World Mission
April 19, 1996Funeral Service for Jack Miller
April 19, 1996The Service Thanking God for the Life of C. John Miller
May 1996Missionary Legacy of Jack Miller by Clair Davis (Audio)
July 8, 1996Letter from Junior (Allen Lawrence, Jr.) to Miller Family Re: Jack
September 14, 1996Memorial To C. John Miller
April 7, 1998Dedication to Jack Miller from Johnny Long
1999Sonship Manual (First Edition, Second Revision) with Transcripts
January 1999The Sonship Program for Revival: A Summary and Critique by Chad Van Dixhoorn
2001Gospel Transformation (First Edition) Self-Published by World Harvest Mission
April 2001Hundreds Attend Conference on Sanctification: Sonship Representative Admits Weaknesses in Organizations Written Materials
July 9, 2001Pastoral Position Paper Concerning the Sonship Discipling Program by Briarwood Presbyterian Church, PCA
January 1, 2002Sonship Manual (Second Edition; Spiral Notebook)
June 5, 2002The Theology of Sonship by Neil Williams
February 13, 2006Dan Allendar Tribute to Jack Miller
February 13, 2006Tremper Longman Tribute to Jack Miller
February 14, 2006Bill Krispin Tribute to Jack Miller
February 15, 2006John Freeman Tribute to Jack Miller
February 15, 2006Tim Keller Tribute to Jack Miller
February 16, 2006Joe Novenson Tribute to Jack Miller
February 16, 2006Skip Ryan Tribute to Jack Miller
February 17, 2006Clyde Godwin Tribute to Jack Miller
2014Living for the King: Sonship Grounded in Grace (Leadership Training for New Life Dresher)
October 26, 2014Tim Keller Interview on 40th Anniversary of New Life Church
May 5, 2015Recorded Interview with Josiah Bancroft
August 31, 2015Paul Miller Four Major Themes
August 31, 2015Paul Miller on Themes in Jack Miller—Castle of Grace with No Door (Myers-Briggs INTJ)
September 3, 2015Paul Thinks Jack was a Warm Lutheran
September 3, 2015The Luke-Grace Theme in Jack (According to Paul Miller)
September 4, 2015A Dominent Theme of Jack’s Life is Courage (According to Paul Miller)
September 4, 2015Age of the Spirit Speedbump (According to Paul Miller)
September 5, 2015Jack Miller Made Three Leaps (According to Paul Miller)
September 5, 2015Letter from Rose Marie Miller: According to Paul, Best Description of Jack’s Weaknesses
September 6, 2015Paul Miller on the PCA and Tim Keller
September 10, 2015Recorded Interview with Meredith Elder Re: Jack Miller
October 2, 2015Still More Jesus by Clair Davis (Email)