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Taste and See

October 10, 2005

Psalm of the Month 

Psalm Category: Song of Thanksgiving Central Thought: Psalm 34 defines the essence and effects of biblical worship. Key Word: Taam (v. 8). Taam is ...


Viewpoint

Drew Gordon | October 03, 2005

Viewpoint 

For three years my wife and I helped put away the chairs following the worship service and clean up until the room looked like a school gymnasium once ...


Newscan

October 03, 2005

News /  World News 

Christian and Humanitarian Groups Raise Voice for Darfur More than 100 faith-based humanitarian and human rights groups have joined together to call ...


100 Years Later, There’s Mission Work to Do

October 03, 2005

Congregation of the Month 

Los Angeles RP Church Location: Los Angeles, Calif. Presbytery: Pacific Coast Organization Date: Mar. 11, 1904 Membership: 66, communicant and ...


Seminary Holds Inauguration for Gamble, Williams

October 03, 2005

News /  Denominational News 

Two new full-time professors to the Reformed Presbyterian Theological Seminary in Pittsburgh, Pa., were welcomed at an inauguration ceremony Sept. 30 ...


Persevering in Post-Christian France

Christy Pulliam | October 03, 2005

Agency Features /  Global Missions 

I had the privilege of serving on three mission teams to France in the summers of 2000, 2002, and 2004. Working with the Ball and McFarland families, ...


Peace Offerings and Our Peace

Dennis J. Prutow | October 03, 2005

Learn & Live 

The whole burnt offerings of Leviticus 1 are the basic offerings of the ceremonial law. We’ve discussed them in the past two columns. The whole ...


Is This a Season of Planting For Your Church?

Dr. Richard C. Gamble | October 03, 2005

Theme Articles 

When a congregation begins to think about, pray for, and plan ahead concerning a church plant, a host of factors are involved. Whatever the ...


Helping After the Hurricane

October 03, 2005

Theme Articles 

With no RP congregation in Louisiana, who did people in the RP church call to see how they could help the victims of Hurricane Katrina? Judy ...


Former KTH Student Hurt in Hurricane

October 03, 2005

News /  Denominational News 

One of the first students of Kobe Theological Hall (KTH) in Japan was injured during Hurricane Katrina. Mikio Matuszawa, who is studying at the ...


Facing Off Over the Church

Michael LeFebvre | October 03, 2005

Watchwords 

The Glasgow Cathedral has often been a focal point of Scotland’s religious struggles. It was built as a Roman Catholic bishopric in the 12th ...


Around the Church

October 03, 2005

News /  Congregational News 

Rochester Elder Receives Surprise Honor When he walked into the Hoselton car dealership with his son David, Bill Pihl, an elder at the Rochester, ...


A Page for Kids

Virginia McBurney | October 03, 2005

Kids Page 

The fear of the man brings a snare, but whoever trust in the Lord shall be safe. —Proverbs 29:25 You’ve probably heard a lot of people talk ...


A Good Foundation

Grant Van Leuven | October 03, 2005

Agency Features /  Seminary 

It was one of the steps that confirmed for me that I should follow a pastoral call,” said 22-year-old Sam DeSocio of his experience as a high school ...


A Child’s View of Planting a Church

Joey Bagulia | October 03, 2005

Agency Features /  Home Missions 

Living Hope RPC started in the Stringers’ living room. When we read the Bible and prayed and sang the psalms, I had to sit on the floor because the ...


“What Can We Do to Help?”

Andrew Spencer | October 03, 2005

Theme Articles 

I don’t think I realized how massive Hurricane Katrina was until the evacuees started pouring in. What force could extend destruction to so many ...