Jean Smith and Betty Burger | May/June 2023 Issue
Betty: Jean, I heard you are 91 years old and have been a Reformed Presbyterian all those years. Tell us a bit about your childhood. Jean: I was born ...
First (Durham, N.C.) RPC Kent Butterfield, pastor Since August, God has blessed our fellowship. We have welcomed 8 new communicant members and 9 ...
Keith Evans | May/June 2023 Issue
The Strength of Christ In chapter 6 of the Prophet Isaiah’s vision, we see the majestic throne of God and find the One who is “high and lifted ...
Kelly Moore | May/June 2023 Issue
The famous military theoretician Carl Von Clausewitz is credited with the phrase “fog of war.” Though the phrase doesn’t appear in his writings, ...
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Cara Todhunter | May/June 2023 Issue
The Reformed Presbyterian Woman’s Association celebrates 125 years of service to older adults, and we continue to strive to help each person we ...
Evelyn Kruis | May/June 2023 Issue
My husband and I have ventured into a project to collect stories of older women in the church—stories of saints who lead ordinary lives of suffering ...
Noah Bailey and Pete Smith | May/June 2023 Issue
This is a timely question! The challenges and costs of shuffling pastors from one pulpit to another reappear most often when our denomination ...
Joel E. Wood | May/June 2023 Issue
Different After God had made all other creatures, he created man, male and female.…” Answer 17 of the Westminster Larger Catechism positions ...
Bryan Schneider | May/June 2023 Issue
The minor prophets are some of the richest books of the Old Testament. They are chock-full of prophesies, conviction, and vivid illustrations, and ...
Nathaniel Pockras | May/June 2023 Issue
Have you ever heard of Rev. John Cuthbertson? He served in all three regions of the Reformed Presbyterian Church that existed in his time—Scotland, ...
Mark Sampson | May/June 2023 Issue
The lectern stands on a small platform on the east end of the chapel at the Reformed Presbyterian Theological Seminary (RPTS). Rev. Sam McCracken, a ...
Jordan Cravens | May/June 2023 Issue
Around 10 years ago, the book of Esther had a profound impact on me and became my favorite Old Testament scroll. It piqued my interest in the practice ...
Mark Loughridge | May/June 2023 Issue
Digital Minimalism: Choosing a Focused Life in a Noisy World Cal Newport | Penguin Random House, 2019, 304 pp., $28 | Reviewed by Mark Loughridge I ...
Bryan Schneider | May/June 2023 Issue
The Old Testament ends with the words, “And he will turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the hearts of the children to their fathers, ...
Ed Panichelle | May/June 2023 Issue
What Is This All About? Manchester (New Kensington, Pa.) RPC in Upper Burrell Township, just northeast of Pittsburgh, conducts a flea market on the ...
H. P. McCracken | May 22, 2023
Location: Longmont, Colo. Presbytery: Midwest Organization: 2003 Membership: 33 communicant; 19 baptized Pastor: H. P. McCracken Website: ...
Drew Gordon | May/June 2023 Issue
Just after the caveman days of the cell phone, when few people owned them and they resembled small bricks, I was given a new kind of phone to beta ...
The only congregation of the RPCNA in the state of Wyoming is in Laramie, a small city sprawled across a broad valley along Interstate 80 where the ...
Though unfamiliar to some, since at least Augustine it’s commonplace to speak of man’s fourfold state: the state of innocency, the state of ...
Having grown up in the midst of war-torn Iran and in a strictly Muslim family, at age nine Naghmeh Panahi nonetheless heard the Word of God and ...
I recently learned that quite a few people inquire with the RP Witness for practical suggestions on how congregations can find encouragement for ...