Improving Congregational Singing
July 01, 2013
According to Psalm 47, we are to sing the praise of the Lord “with skillfulness.” I will leave the musical instruction side of that commandment, ...
July 01, 2013
According to Psalm 47, we are to sing the praise of the Lord “with skillfulness.” I will leave the musical instruction side of that commandment, ...
Dennis J. Prutow | July 01, 2013
Metaphors are implied comparisons. For example, Jesus says, “I am the door” (John 10:9). Jesus is not saying He is an actual door with well-oiled ...
July 01, 2013
Tuesday, October 3 Chaplain,” the psychiatrist said. She summoned me with her hands. “Here is someone I want you to meet.” A patient was ...
July 01, 2013
A Covenant Child from a Catholic Church My siblings and I were raised Catholic, although Dad had been raised Lutheran. As he tells me, a college ...
July 01, 2013
Memorize Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. (Matt. ...
July 01, 2013
Donald H. Mullinnix, 82, a member of the Rose Point (New Castle, Pa.) RPC passed into glory Nov. 3 at his home in Indianapolis, Ind., after a long ...
July 01, 2013
Births Blevins, Ezekiel Marshall, May 28, 8 lbs. 9 oz. and 21 inches long, to Roger and Trisha Blevins. (College Hill [Beaver Falls, Pa.] ...
June 27, 2013
Pastor David Karoon of the RP Church of Scotland led this morning’s devotions. His topic was “The Path of Suffering” from Isaiah 53. He drew ...
June 26, 2013
As the RPCNA’s “highest court,” Synod is a deliberative body. That fact was clearly evident today, as nearly every report included lively ...
June 25, 2013
Speaking today on the devotional theme of “Enduring Suffering” was Pastor Matthew Kingswood of Russell, Ont., RPC. He spoke on “The Lord of ...
June 24, 2013
The Reformed Presbyterian Church has held a large meeting in Marion, Ind., for so many years in a row that the denomination should start a church ...
May 01, 2013
2013 Synod Preview The 182nd Synod of the Reformed Presbyterian Church of North America (RPCNA) is scheduled to meet at Indiana Wesleyan University ...
May 01, 2013
I enjoyed Jerry O’Neill’s article, “What is a Healthy Church,” together with Barry York’s piece on caring for the needy (March/April ...
May 01, 2013
A Good Heritage I was blessed by being born and raised in a covenant home that actually spanned three homes. I was born in Hopkinton, Iowa, on Nov. ...
May 01, 2013
On a Foundation of Prayer…in ‘Michiana’ Location: Elkhart, Indiana Organized: 2000 Presbytery: Great Lakes-Gulf Members: 37 communicant; 12 ...
May 01, 2013
The winner of the “Dean Smith Ascent to Glory Knockout Contest,” Scott Stewart (junior business major from Manhattan, Kan., RPC) is flanked by ...
May 01, 2013
In Memoriam David Patterson Funeral services for David Patterson, 76, of Clarinda, Iowa, who entered into peace Wed., Jan., 30, 2013, at Research ...
May 01, 2013
Dr. Dennis J.Prutow speaking at his retirement dinner on Apr. 19. Many gathered for a lovely evening of memories and praise as they celebrated his ...
Dennis J. Prutow | May 01, 2013
We call our approach to the Bible a Spirit-illumined, God-centered, grammatical, historical, and theological interpretation. We began this topic in ...
Gordon J. Keddie | May 01, 2013
If anything is obvious in Paul’s first letter to the Corinthians, it is that the church in Corinth was in deep trouble. There was a serious public ...
Location: Colorado Springs, Colo. Presbytery: Midwest Organization: 1981 Membership: 101 communicant; 56 baptized Pastor: Ed Blackwood Website: ...
This article is an excerpt from chapter 5 of God Breathed: Connecting through Scripture to God, Others, the Natural World, and Yourself. I will never ...
In the early years of the Witness, it was published weekly, and correspondents reported many small events in their congregations. Here are some news ...
Empowered Witness: Politics, Culture, and the Spiritual Mission of the Church Dr. Alan D. Strange | Crossway, 2024, 149 pages, $17.99 | Reviewed by ...