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Archive | January, 2021

In All Kinds of Places

08. January 2021

This story begins and ends with a vision. The shortest psalm in the Bible, Psalm 117, reads: “Praise the Lord, all nations! Extol him, all peoples! ...

The Beauty of Unity

08. January 2021

An army advancing with banners. A beautiful bride. A royal priesthood. A new humanity. These phrases have been used to describe the Christian Church. ...

The Christian and the COVID Vaccine

08. January 2021

In the coming days, believers in all parts of the world are going to be faced with the question of whether or not to receive a vaccine against the ...

A New Garden in Old, Rich Soil

08. January 2021

“Selma, Alabama? You can’t go there. They kill black people there!” That was the sincerely concerned response of a family member upon ...

Lisbon RPC

08. January 2021

When the first Covenanter forefathers of the Lisbon RP Church came up the St. Lawrence River from Ireland in 1819, folklore says they were bound for ...

Virtual Wisdom

08. January 2021

“The wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, open to reason, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without ...

One Sheep Matters

08. January 2021

Author Margaret Atwood said, “A word plus a word plus a word is power.” Seldom has that been demonstrated more prominently than with last year’s ...

‘When Do We Go?’

08. January 2021

This article is an excerpt from the first chapter of the new book The White Chief of Cache Creek (Crown & Covenant, 2020). The Wichita Mountains ...

RP Missions—The Past and the Future

08. January 2021

As the second semester of my senior year at Geneva College approached, I, like many college students, felt the rising pressure of figuring out what I ...

Hindsight Is 2020

08. January 2021

As we look back at 2020, we can struggle to find an attitude of thankfulness in the midst of the experiences that blindsided us last year. From a ...

Around the Church January 2021

08. January 2021

Pastor H.P. McCracken, his wife, Carly, and their three children left Orlando in October, after receiving a call to Salt and Light (Longmont, Colo.) ...

A Short-Term Plan for Long-Term Impact

08. January 2021

What are your plans for Tuesday, July 20, through Monday, July 26? Too early to know? Perhaps not, if you are one of those who had registered to ...

Wisdom Is Without Hypocrisy

08. January 2021

As I send off students from the Reformed Presbyterian Theological Seminary, the one nugget I leave with them from a counseling perspective is, ...