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A Light in an Outcast’s Basement

Brooke Demott | March 23, 2016

Testimonies 

Sitting on the floor of a dimly lit basement in a rented house in Buffalo, N.Y., bleary-eyed and defeated, I watched the phone as it rang. My reflexes ...


An Update on the Irish RP Church

Philip McCollum | March 16, 2016

News /  Denominational News 

An Update on the Reformed Presbyterian Church of Ireland Northern Ireland (part of the United Kingdom) and the Republic of Ireland share the island ...


After We Realize We’re Right

Drew Gordon | March 02, 2016

This issue’s theme jumped to the front of the line because I kept hearing leaders, in different contexts, say that church membership is a key issue ...


Your Covenant and the New Covenant

John Edgar | March 02, 2016

Theme Articles 

What do membership vows mean? Church membership vows summarize what it means to be a Christian, telling you what Christians believe and are called to ...


The Church Community

Gabriel Wingfield | March 02, 2016

Theme Articles 

What do you picture when you think about your church? As a youngster, I pictured our church building. Our dad designed it just before I was born. It ...


The Blessings of Faithfulness

Kit Swartz | March 02, 2016

Psalm of the Month 

Psalm 128 Psalm Category: Song of Ascents Central Thought: The Lord blesses faithful people keywords: blessed, fear Psalm 128 is the ninth in the ...


Sport or Sabbath?

Herb & Patty McCracken, with Jake McCracken | March 02, 2016

Christian Living 

Why do you think it’s important to honor the Lord’s Day by forgoing team and league sports—even if your children have committed to the ...


Justification and Murder in the Dark

Mirthe Ophoff | March 02, 2016

Youth Witness 

Youth Conference. According to my internet search, a youth conference is a large-scale event held for a few days, and often hosted by Christian ...


Exodus’ Redeemed Covenant Worshiping Community

Dennis J. Prutow | March 01, 2016

Learn & Live 

At the end of Genesis, the sons of Israel are in Egypt and Joseph dies. At the beginning of Exodus, the sons of Israel “increased greatly” (Exod. ...


Dr. Watt

Cheryl Johnston | March 01, 2016

Agency Features /  Geneva College 

Dr. Jonathan Watt is one of the busiest professors at Geneva College. He teaches courses in biblical studies, English, Greek, linguistics, ...


Dallas, Tex., RPC

March 01, 2016

Congregation of the Month 

Location: Flower Mound, Tex. Presbytery: Midwest Organization Date:  Mar. 6, 2015 Membership: 21 communicant, 17 baptized Pastor: Mark ...


Around the Church

March 01, 2016

News /  Congregational News 

Almonte, Ont., RPC | Matt Dyck, pastor The congregation is involved in the breakfast program at Almonte High School, a summer sports camp for local ...


A Dire Necessity

Yusuke Hirata | March 01, 2016

News /  Denominational News 

Not just in the Japanese RP Church, but in many churches in Japan and other countries, Christians are dismayed that young people are leaving their ...