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From Here to Eternity

February 02, 2005

Psalm of the Month 

Psalm Category: Psalm of Trust Central Thought: Psalm 27 provides us with a realistic view of life in the land of the living (the “here and ...


What’s Wrong with a Little Gambling?

Bruce C. Stewart | February 01, 2005

Christian Living 

In my view, state lotteries have paved the way for great increases in legalized gambling. They have promoted the notion of beating the odds, they have ...


Viewpoint

Drew Gordon | February 01, 2005

Viewpoint 

On the return trip from Yellowstone National Park several years ago, my family and I charted our course through the historic Old West town of ...


The Witness Gets a Web Site

Drew and Lynne Gordon | February 01, 2005

Agency Features /  Publications 

Quick. You’re online chatting with a friend about what your church thinks about justification by faith. What does the RP Testimony say? What does ...


The Sacraments (Confession Comments)

Wayne R. Spear | February 01, 2005

The Westminster Confession devotes three chapters to the sacraments. This reflects not only their basic importance but also the fact that they were ...


Psalms of the New Covenant

Dennis J. Prutow | February 01, 2005

Learn & Live 

We have been connecting dots, so to speak, between the Old Testament and the New Testament. In the last column, we discussed David as a type of ...


Our King Suffered for Our Sins

Virginia McBurney | February 01, 2005

Kids Page 

In Genesis, God cursed the Earth with something His Son, Jesus, later wore on the cross. What is it? Crossword Puzzle J E B B ...


Newscan

February 01, 2005

News /  World News 

Senators Reintroduce Unborn Child Pain Awareness Act On Jan. 26, pro-life lawmakers in the Senate reintroduced the Unborn Child Pain Awareness Act, a ...


Merger in Beaver Falls

Heidi Filbert | February 01, 2005

News /  Congregational News 

On Oct. 28, 1892, 58 members of the First Reformed Presbyterian Church in Beaver Falls, Pa., took their certificates of membership and organized the ...


How Much Should We Focus on a Child’s Heart?

Tedd Tripp and Bill Edgar | February 01, 2005

Letters to the Editor 

The December issue of the RP Witness included a review article by RP Pastor Bill Edgar that complimented Tedd Tripp’s popular book on parenting, ...


Comment

February 01, 2005

Letters to the Editor 

Agreeing with the Reviewer In regard to the parenting methods espoused by Tedd Tripp in his book, Shepherding a Child’s Heart, (see review, ...


Being 1

Rebekah Troup | February 01, 2005

Youth Witness 

In John 17:20-21, Jesus prays that His disciples would be one. We are called not only to be unified with people in our individual churches but with ...


Around the Church

February 01, 2005

News /  Congregational News 

Geneva (Beaver Falls, Pa.) RPC Bruce Backensto and Keith Black, pastors Following unanimous votes at simultaneous congregational meetings on Dec. ...