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The Positive Side of “Thou Shalt Not”

Dennis J. Prutow | February 01, 2010

Watchwords 

For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction. So said Isaac Newton in his third law of motion. When air is compressed by the fans in a ...


Sickness Strike

February 01, 2010

Kids Page 

Memory Verse “In His great mercy He has given us new birth into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, and into an ...


Rose Point’s 175th Anniversary Celebration

February 01, 2010

News /  Congregational News 

Celebration During a two-day celebration, approximately 150 past and current members, former pastors, family members and friends, both local and from ...


Newscan, Feb. 2010

February 01, 2010

News /  World News 

From Rescue to Rebuilding: Haiti Relief Enters New Phase Haiti, still reeling from a 7.0 magnitude earthquake on Jan. 12, is slowly moving from the ...


Mission Churches

February 01, 2010

Agency Features /  Home Missions 

Ohio Mission Church Organized as a Congregation On Dec. 4, Covenant RPC was organized as a regular congregation by the Presbytery of the Alleghenies. ...


Comment, Feb. 2010

February 01, 2010

News /  Congregational News 

Not a Step Backward Regarding “A Step Backward” (Comment, Dec. issue), I admire the writer’s concern for the church’s purity; but the ...


Church Planting in Enid, Oklahoma

February 01, 2010

Agency Features /  Home Missions /  News /  Missions News 

Where in the world is Enid, Oklahoma? And why would someone from just outside New York City want to come to the Bible Belt to preach the gospel? But ...


Celebrating a Milestone

February 01, 2010

Congregation of the Month 

Christ Covenant RPC Location: Lawrence, Kan. Presbytery: Midwest Membership: 55 communicant; 17 baptized Organized: 1970 Pastor: John McFarland ...


Brief Notes, Feb. 2010

February 01, 2010

News /  Denominational News 

Births Rice, Kaetlyn Mae, to Ben and Diana Rice, Dec. 14. Joins brother Grant and sister Nora. (College Hill [Beaver Falls, Pa.] RPC) Schaefer, ...


Any Hope for a Misgoverned World?

Gordon J. Keddie | February 01, 2010

Psalm of the Month 

It was Lord Acton who, in 1887, famously wrote, “Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely. Great men are almost always bad ...


A Lasting Legacy of Learning in Selma, Alabama

February 01, 2010

News /  Congregational News 

Knox Hall and the Selma Reformed Presbyterian Church building stand side by side in living testimony to the dignity restored to men and women when the ...


‘Treason Against Heaven, Sanctioned by Law’

February 01, 2010

Agency Features /  Seminary 

Rev. Alexander McLeod penned the following words in a chilling cry of exhortation to his church and the nation in his 1802 work, Negro Slavery ...


Two Centuries of Sola Scriptura

January 01, 2010

Agency Features /  Seminary 

My task here is to offer some ruminations from the viewpoint of a historian—neither a pastor nor a theologian—about why the Reformed Presbyterian ...


The House My Mother Built

January 01, 2010

Kids Page 

Memory Verse: “Unless the Lord builds the house, its builders labor in vain. Unless the Lord watches over the city, the watchmen stand guard in ...



RPTS: A Seminary on the Move

January 01, 2010

Agency Features /  Seminary 

Not unlike other older seminaries, RPTS occupied various homes in several states in its early years. This was due to the fact that the seminary would ...



Redemption FM

January 01, 2010

Agency Features /  Global Missions 

Weer Bei FM (Redemption FM) is a Christian community radio ministry that is preparing itself for great impact. The Cush4Christ Sudan team, a mission ...


Open Your Mouth Wide!

Gordon J. Keddie | January 01, 2010

Psalm of the Month 

Psalm 81 Psalm Category: Song of Lament Central Thought: Public worship is for glorifying God and receiving His instruction—that is, praising His ...


Newscan, Jan. 2010

January 01, 2010

News /  World News 

Title: Newscan, Jan. 2010 Date: Jan. 1, 2010 1,960 Christians Killed in Iraq Since War Began, Says Survey Around 1,960 Christians were killed by ...