The third building, which was constructed on this present site, was dedicated on April 28, 1861 (just weeks after the start of the Civil War), and burned on New Year's Eve, 1925.
Beginning on the Lectern side, closest to the Chancel, they depict: the Creation, Moses and the Prophets, the Nativity, Childhood, and Discipleship.
And on the Pulpit side, beginning closest to the Chancel: Christ's Ministry, the Parables, the Miracles, Pentecost and (the short window) Sonship.
It was built exactly to suit the structure of the church building, and since a recent renovation, should sound just as it did when Mr. Skinner finished work on it.
Its Elizabethan architectural style is compatible with that of the Church School Building which was remodeled to include an elevator, new kitchen, enlarged Gilmour Hall, a new library and history room.
Woodrow Wilson was a college student at the time; he spent one full year and his vacations in the Manse, which stood at the corner of Fourth and Orange Streets.
A copy of a letter he wrote back to the church in 1886 is on display in the room at the Southeast corner of the Sanctuary (the door near the Lectern).
A special concern for overseas missions developed after a series of evangelistic services conducted by Dwight L. Moody in 1893.