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Archive | November, 2021

NAPARC Meets in North Carolina

19. November 2021

The 46th annual meeting of the North American Presbyterian and Reformed Council (NAPARC) took place Nov. 9-11 at Shiloh Orthodox Presbyterian Church ...

Identity

10. November 2021

It seems we live in an age where identity is very important. As a child, I would have identified as scared of my abusive father. Growing into my ...

Around the Church November 2021

10. November 2021

This year’s Iowa RP Family Camp began Aug. 2 outside of Washington, Iowa. With over 130 registered, it was the largest attendance the camp has had ...

The Marks of the Church

10. November 2021

During the Reformation of the 16th Century, both Protestants and Roman Catholics affirmed the attributes of the church articulated so well in the ...

Four Books of RP Ministers

10. November 2021

Four separate books have been published with biographical sketches of RPCNA ministers. Let’s take a brief look at each of them. W. M. Glasgow, ...

Counted As a Member of God’s Family

10. November 2021

God has a membership roll in heaven, the Lamb’s book of life (Phil. 4:3; Rev. 3:5, 13:8, 17:8, 20:15, 21:27). It contains the name of each of ...

Songs of Thanksgiving

10. November 2021

In November 1621, at Plymouth, Mass., new pilgrims joined with native Wampanoag Indians to celebrate the harvest. Today, the Thanksgiving feast is ...

The Blessings of Good History

10. November 2021

I brought home two artifacts from the Theological Foundations for Youth (TFY) program, held this summer at the Reformed Presbyterian Theological ...

Celebrating Two Centuries

10. November 2021

On the second weekend in August, a group of over 250 people gathered from all over the United States, and even from other countries, in a small town ...

Music to Our Ears

10. November 2021

With the great need of finding people equipped to give Christ-centered care, there’s all the more reason to thank God for Mindy Cable. Many readers ...

We Need Preachers

10. November 2021

We live in an unprecedented time. Pulpits throughout the land are empty. (Currently, more than a dozen pulpits are open in the RPCNA.) Opportunities ...

Rediscover Our American Covenant

10. November 2021

It is not often that the Reformed Presbyterian Church of North America captures the news headlines. But for the week of May 24–June 1, 1871, the ...

A New Reformed Presbyterian Denomination

10. November 2021

The 2021 RPCNA Synod voted to form a new Canadian Reformed Presbyterian denomination. This decision was made upon the request of six RP congregations ...

How Can I Comfort the Grieving?

10. November 2021

Because it was well after midnight, the world’s busiest airport was basically deserted. The lack of the hustle and bustle at Chicago’s O’Hare ...

Congregation of the Month

10. November 2021

Location: Wilkinsburg, Pa. Presbytery: Alleghenies Organization: 1973 Membership: 117 communicant; 32 baptized Pastor: Pete Smith Website: ...

‘A Mari Usque Ad Mare’

10. November 2021

The RP Church in Canada was the Witness cover story in Nov. 1988. There had been just two RP congregations in Canada in the decades prior to 1980, ...