August 08, 2008
Psalm 66 Psalm Category: Community song of gratitude Central Thought: As it was with the psalmist, a personal testimony is an expression of God’s ...
July 09, 2008
Psalm 65 Psalm Category: Community song of gratitude Central Thought: Silence is a precious way of giving praise to God, and is often a natural ...
Gary Van Keppel | July 08, 2008
It is about 9:00 Friday evening as a group of Christians gather at our home for a time of prayer, fellowship and preparation. Young and old are in ...
Russ Pulliam | July 08, 2008
My pastor gave me a profound lesson recently. I find it helpful to have Rich Johnston (pastor, Second RPC in Indianapolis, Ind.) review my Bible study ...
Heidi Filbert | July 08, 2008
Alice Price originally thought it would be a great idea for her 95-year-old mother, Frances Montini, to carry the torch during Geneva College’s ...
Denny Prutow | July 08, 2008
A prominent college professor of religion, in an unpublished paper, says, “Exclusive psalmody is not only not required, but positively erroneous and ...
Drew Gordon | July 08, 2008
In my first board meeting as a Reformed Presbyterian, I found it curious that there would be a Resolution of Thanks on the agenda, and even more ...
July 08, 2008
Geneva College held its 160th anniversary celebration Apr. 18-19. At the center of the celebration was the passing of a torch that traveled from Ohio ...
July 08, 2008
My church recently hosted 20 to 30 homeless people at our church building for a week. Some churches host for a bit longer than that, sometimes two or ...
Virginia McBurney | July 08, 2008
Jesus gave His disciples (and us!) a guide for praying in Matthew 6:9-13. We call this the Lord’s Prayer. God also gave laws to His people. The laws ...
Gordon Keddie | July 08, 2008
While on a private visit to Scotland, I was able to spend two days at the Assembly of the Free Church (Continuing) in Edinburgh, Scotland. My brother, ...
June 30, 2008
Broomall RPC Location: Philadelphia, Pa. Presbytery: Atlantic Organized: Jan. 28, 1798 Membership: 60 communicant; 11 baptized Pastor: William J. ...
June 08, 2008
When you were born, you were born into a family. You had a mom and a dad and maybe even a sibling or two. There is another kind of family you belong ...
Dr. William Joseph McFarland | June 08, 2008
Stories tell us a lot. In this account of one Reformed Presbyterian family, we are offered glimpses into the struggles and joys of Christians in ...
A. J. McFarland | June 08, 2008
All minds were centered on the opening of the Cherokee Strip. This land was to be opened by a race. Since Father [J. C. McFarland] had been over this ...
Drew Gordon | June 08, 2008
We’ve grown accustomed to the fact that a significant number of Reformed Presbyterians are gifted writers who have a valuable story to tell. When ...
Patricia Boyle | June 08, 2008
March 15 was a warm spring day under a cloudless sky. The mimosa tree in the yard next to the Okamoto Keiyaku RP Church glowed with the brightest of ...
June 08, 2008
Hudson Taylor’s Spiritual Secret by Dr. and Mrs. Howard Taylor, Hendrickson Classic Biographies. Hardback, 247 pages. Reviewed by Laura Streit, high ...
June 06, 2008
First RPC of Beaver Falls Location: Beaver Falls, Pa. Presbytery: Alleghenies Organized: Nov. 10, 1874 Membership: 130 communicant; 29 ...
Dennis J. Prutow | June 05, 2008
One popular argument regarding the use of musical instruments in worship runs like this: Worship in the church today is a foretaste of heaven. The ...
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 ...