Dr. Ed Eastman Spiritual Heritage Series: Part Seven of Seven, December 17, 2006 The towns and villages sharing the name “Canaan” include East Canaan, North Canaan (unofficially “Canaan”), and South Canaan (officially “Canaan” and otherwise known as “Falls Village”). However confusing their designations may be, these hamlets, like their biblical namesake, have historically been associated…
Dr. Ed Eastman Spiritual Heritage Series: Part Six of Seven, December 10, 2006 As one drives through the town of Salisbury, located in the extreme northwest corner of Connecticut, it is impossible to miss the classic New England white frame church on Main Street, with the whale weathervane on the steeple – a seafaring symbol…
Dr. Ed Eastman Spiritual Heritage Series: Part Two of Seven, November 12, 2006 In a letter dated January 20, 1832, Edward Dorr Griffin, then President of Williams College, reflected back on his first pastorate in New Hartford, Connecticut. It had been a pastorate of only six years, but he remembered the tidal wave of spiritual…
