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Archive | January, 2017

Around the Church

27. January 2017

Rejoice with Us as We Celebrate God’s Faithfulness to the Washington, Iowa, RPC over the Past 175 Years! Daniel Drost, pastor At our 175th ...

India’s Song of Lament for Christ

27. January 2017

When you think of India, a host of pictures rush into your mind. Vibrant colors sprinkled and splattered as a gesture of communal celebration. ...

Till Now the Lord Has Helped Us

25. January 2017

Everyone’s Abnormal “No one’s perfect, you know.” This is not a good excuse when you’re trying to get yourself off the hook for having done ...

March 2017 Prayer Calendar

25. January 2017

March 1. Pray that Christ would be glorified and proclaimed publicly by each believer in Hudson/St. Lazare, Quebec, RPC. March 2. Give thanks for the ...

February 2017 Prayer Calendar

25. January 2017

February 1. Please pray that God would give Bloomington, Ind., RPC a united spirit and wisdom in the coming year. February 2. Pray for Messiah’s ...

How Should We Use What God Gives?

25. January 2017

What exactly is it that the Trustees of Synod do? The Trustees of Synod (ToS) (1) oversee the treasurer’s office and its staff, (2) handle the ...

We Need the Savior and King

25. January 2017

The Book of Judges recounts a downward spiral: “The people of Israel did what was evil in the sight of the Lord.” “So the anger of the Lord was ...

The Blessings of Church Unity

25. January 2017

Psalm 133 is particularly suitable for the Psalms of Ascent. It expresses the same joy in fellowship that we found in Psalm 122. In typical Hebrew ...

The Church as a Lampstand

25. January 2017

A pressing need of our generation is to reclaim a right understanding of the church. We are susceptible to making the church far more complicated than ...

Summers Abroad

25. January 2017

Summer is on the way, despite what the bitter winter will let you know. Summer is always on our young adult minds for a variety of reasons: work, ...

From Jerusalem to North America

25. January 2017

A Burden for Lost Souls When Christians think of Romans 9–11, some think of hotly contested doctrinal debates over predestination and the future of ...

Not Your Typical College Ministry

25. January 2017

Purdue University is home to some 40,000 students from around the world. Of those students no more than 40 at a time are Reformed Presbyterian ...

Scotland Reformed

25. January 2017

As we join our fellow Protestants in commemorating the Reformation this year, we rightly look with them to Wittenberg and Geneva. But we also look to ...

John Calvin in Geneva

23. January 2017

Evangelization of Geneva Conversion can only come after someone has heard the gospel, and it was through the evangelistic preaching of William Farel ...

Luther and the Language of the Gospel

23. January 2017

Tongue-Tied? Lately I’ve ventured into textspeak. Instead of writing to my daughter, “I’ll see you at 5:00,” I sent her a text message that ...

What Is a Lutheran?

23. January 2017

As we celebrate the 500th anniversary of the Reformation this year, perhaps the worst thing we could do is just celebrate. I know, I know: At parties ...

Manchester RPC

23. January 2017

Location: New Kensington, Pa. Presbytery: Alleghenies Organization: 1870 Membership: 48 communicant; 8 baptized Pastor: Vince Scavo Website: ...