Faithfulness and Fruitfulness
23. May 2019
There is a common saying in Reformed circles that goes something like this: “We are called to faithfulness, not fruitfulness.” There is some truth ...
Archive | May, 2019
The Importance and Impact of a Youth Leadership Conference
23. May 2019
During my sophomore year at Wheaton College, I led a small group Bible study in my dorm through Wheaton’s “Discipleship Small Groups” ministry. ...
Beyond Hunger Games and Harry Potter
23. May 2019
Two teens were interviewed about reading The Gospel Comes with a House Key together. What made you choose to read this book? MICHELLE: I had heard a ...
Applied Theology for the Church
23. May 2019
When looking for a pastor, one does not just stop by a favorite big box or do-it-yourself store. One could spend countless, fruitless hours wandering ...
RPCNA Disabilities Ministry
23. May 2019
In 1993 the Synod of the Reformed Presbyterian Church of North America asked the Reformed Presbyterian Woman’s Association (RPWA) to oversee a ...
Mercy Great
23. May 2019
I’m not known for decisiveness, hence my moniker (aptly and lovingly assigned): Our Lady of the Options. Upon receiving a request for a written ...
A Prayer for Succession in Oswego
23. May 2019
The joyful privilege of the teaching ministry in Oswego, N.Y., RPC has been mine since Dec. 2, 1980, and is scheduled to conclude on Dec. 31, 2020. I ...
Give Your Phone a Vacation
23. May 2019
Technologies like the smartphone have utterly changed daily life over the past two decades. How can we develop wisdom and courage when life changes so ...
How the Deacons Supported My Family
23. May 2019
The work of deacons is spiritual service as well as administrative. According to the RPCNA Constitution, the first duty of deacons is “to maintain ...
Evenings of Fun, Fellowship, and Skill
23. May 2019
I have always loved crafts. So when my family initially arrived in Gibsonia, Pa., I organized an informal night where people could come and share a ...
Christ Presbyterian
23. May 2019
In 1986, Christ Presbyterian Church (CPC) was planted in Olathe, Kan., as a congregation of the Presbyterian Church in America. Soon it moved to South ...
Around the Church May 2019
23. May 2019
Preparation began in September for a surprise celebration for Pastor David Coon. November marked the 40th year that he has been shepherding his flock ...
Remembering Frank and Olive Walker
23. May 2019
Frank and Olive Walker became very special friends of the residents at the Reformed Presbyterian Home. Even though they lived across the country from ...
Praise the Lord
23. May 2019
Each of the five books of the Psalter closes with a doxology in pure praise to God (41:13; 72:18–19; 89:52; 106:48; 150:1–6). Psalm 147 is the ...
What Do You Most Look Forward To?
23. May 2019
Routine. That’s what it was. Neither drudgery nor joy; this was part of my work and I was following through. That was the spirit in which I drove to ...
Equipping Laborers
23. May 2019
Our 15-year-old daughter, Rebekah, is preparing for a hiking expedition in a few weeks as she works toward a particular award. She and her team will ...