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Archive | July, 2009

‘God’s Great Deeds’ in the RP Synod

01. July 2009

There is something markedly noble when the church’s teachers and preachers convene in one place to confer on her collective confession, witness, and ...

Revival on the Great Plains

01. July 2009

Tell us about one of the best-kept secrets in mission efforts going on in Midwest Presbytery in western Kansas. What is it called and when did it ...

Presbyterian Comfort

01. July 2009

I find it fascinating to hear people’s first impressions of a Synod meeting. Some find Synods enthralling and amazing; others find them bewildering ...

Judge Over All

01. July 2009

Psalm 75 Psalm Category: Communal song of gratitude Central Thought: All people should remember that God is judge, and His judgment is a cause of ...

Comment

01. July 2009

Too Short-Term? You had a recent article (March/April issue) on short-term missions. Though some good comes from “short-term missions,” I wonder ...

Blessing in the Valley

01. July 2009

Grace RPC Location: State College, Pa. Presbytery: Alleghenies Organized: 1985 Membership: 75 communicant; 42 baptized Pastor: David ...

Around the Church

01. July 2009

Geneva College Opens New Entranceway Geneva College has not had a main entrance to its campus since the college opened its doors in 1848. That ...

Your God Reigns

01. July 2009

The basic message the church must embrace is in Isaiah 52:7: “How lovely on the mountains are the feet of him who brings good news, who announces ...

Who and What Grows Spiritually?

01. July 2009

Each spring, my husband and I plant a garden to enjoy the vegetables fresh in summer and to can and freeze for winter. Where we plant carrots, we find ...

The Emerging Church (Part 3 of 4)

01. July 2009

As your long, coffee-infused conversation about the Emergent Church Movement (ECM), and your friend’s affinity for it draws to a close, the agitated ...

Soloists Around Us

01. July 2009

The Soloist tells the story of a Los Angeles homeless man, staying pretty close to the true story. The film counts the cost of helping a homeless ...