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Words, Idle Words

February 01, 2010

Learn & Live 

The technological revolution of the last couple of decades has had a profound impact on our culture. Much of this impact has been good. For instance, ...


A Sensitive Subject

February 01, 2010

Viewpoint 

As promised, I’m going to follow up on an editorial two months ago that evaluated statistics in the Reformed Presbyterian Church of North America in ...


The Positive Side of “Thou Shalt Not”

Dennis J. Prutow | February 01, 2010

Watchwords 

For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction. So said Isaac Newton in his third law of motion. When air is compressed by the fans in a ...


Sickness Strike

February 01, 2010

Kids Page 

Memory Verse “In His great mercy He has given us new birth into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, and into an ...


Rose Point’s 175th Anniversary Celebration

February 01, 2010

News /  Congregational News 

Celebration During a two-day celebration, approximately 150 past and current members, former pastors, family members and friends, both local and from ...


Newscan, Feb. 2010

February 01, 2010

News /  World News 

From Rescue to Rebuilding: Haiti Relief Enters New Phase Haiti, still reeling from a 7.0 magnitude earthquake on Jan. 12, is slowly moving from the ...


Mission Churches

February 01, 2010

Agency Features /  Home Missions 

Ohio Mission Church Organized as a Congregation On Dec. 4, Covenant RPC was organized as a regular congregation by the Presbytery of the Alleghenies. ...


Comment, Feb. 2010

February 01, 2010

News /  Congregational News 

Not a Step Backward Regarding “A Step Backward” (Comment, Dec. issue), I admire the writer’s concern for the church’s purity; but the ...


Church Planting in Enid, Oklahoma

February 01, 2010

Agency Features /  Home Missions /  News /  Missions News 

Where in the world is Enid, Oklahoma? And why would someone from just outside New York City want to come to the Bible Belt to preach the gospel? But ...


Celebrating a Milestone

February 01, 2010

Congregation of the Month 

Christ Covenant RPC Location: Lawrence, Kan. Presbytery: Midwest Membership: 55 communicant; 17 baptized Organized: 1970 Pastor: John McFarland ...


Brief Notes, Feb. 2010

February 01, 2010

News /  Denominational News 

Births Rice, Kaetlyn Mae, to Ben and Diana Rice, Dec. 14. Joins brother Grant and sister Nora. (College Hill [Beaver Falls, Pa.] RPC) Schaefer, ...


Any Hope for a Misgoverned World?

Gordon J. Keddie | February 01, 2010

Psalm of the Month 

It was Lord Acton who, in 1887, famously wrote, “Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely. Great men are almost always bad ...


A Lasting Legacy of Learning in Selma, Alabama

February 01, 2010

News /  Congregational News 

Knox Hall and the Selma Reformed Presbyterian Church building stand side by side in living testimony to the dignity restored to men and women when the ...


‘Treason Against Heaven, Sanctioned by Law’

February 01, 2010

Agency Features /  Seminary 

Rev. Alexander McLeod penned the following words in a chilling cry of exhortation to his church and the nation in his 1802 work, Negro Slavery ...