By 1859 he had worked his way up to an assistant foreman at The Christian Advocate.
For the apologetic appointment at the University of Cambridge, see Christian Advocate.
Thereafter, he was editor of the "Christian Advocate" (1832).
Christian Advocate was a term used to refer to the University of Cambridge's Hulsean Lecturer until 1860.
In 1860 the Christian Advocate became the 'Hulsean Professor of Divinity'.
In 1872, Hoyt was hired as the editor of the Cincinnati based Western Christian Advocate.
He was elected editor of the Christian Advocate in 1860, remaining until 1864 despite much opposition.
Rev. Parker then became the editor of the Christian Advocate (1870-81).
He also published a periodical entitled the Christian Advocate.
He was also the editor of the 'Christian Advocate' for some time.