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Fiery Trials

Drew Gordon | July 01, 2007

Viewpoint 

When we saw the gray smoke escaping like a thief from the church windows, we weren’t thinking about the building. We were thinking about the people ...


Presbyterials Sprang Up Everywhere

Patricia Boyle | June 06, 2007

Agency Features 

Depending on where you live, the first sign of spring might be crocuses peeking out from the snow or having your first beach day— events we think ...


De Regno Christi: A Glorious Inheritance

William H. Chellis | June 06, 2007

A Glorious Inheritance (Ps. 2:8) Sin is an underappreciated political reality. It distorts even the most noble political and cultural efforts. Civil ...


Sound the Trumpet

Dennis J. Prutow | June 06, 2007

Learn & Live 

We will start discussing our manner of worship by looking at the God-ordained musical instruments in the Old Testament— trumpets, cymbals, harps, ...


The Trajectory of Unbelief

C. J. Williams | June 06, 2007

Psalm of the Month 

Psalm 53 Psalm Category: Lament Psalm Central Thought: Psalm 53 is a timeless assesment of all those who foolishly rebel against the Lord. As David ...


Mission to the Midwest

Robert H. McFarland | June 06, 2007

Theme Articles 

When a new idea surfaces in the Presbyterian system of church government, all have a right to ask, “Is it biblical? Is it necessary? Is it ...


Reaching Chinese Students for the Lord

Belteshazzar Leo | June 06, 2007

Theme Articles 

Thousands of Chinese students have come to the U.S. to study since China began its Open Door policy in the late 1970s. Currently, there are about ...


Reaching the Muslims Around Us

John Leonard | June 06, 2007

Theme Articles 

We might not be looking for them, but they cross our paths every day. They are university students, researchers in laboratories, and neighbors. They ...


Planting Churches in the Nation’s Capital

June 06, 2007

Congregation of the Month 

Trinity RPC Location: Beltsville, Md. Presbytery: Alleghenies Organized: Feb. 1990 Membership: 78 communicant, 31 baptized (includes 12 ...


Land of Opportunity

Drew Gordon | June 06, 2007

Testimonies /  Viewpoint 

Which pleases God more? To work one’s way up the ladder of success, eventually reaching leadership positions where one has great influence for ...


Diligence

Virginia McBurney | June 01, 2007

Kids Page 

When the birds are at the feeder, or hopping on the patio and back steps looking for seeds, it reminds me of when I look into the Bible, seeking ...


In Memoriam: Alice Kathryn Wilson

June 01, 2007

News /  Congregational News 

In Memoriam Alice Kathryn Wilson Alice Kathryn Washabaugh Wilson was born on May 4, 1904, in North Strabane Township, Pa. She was the youngest of ...


Around the Church

June 01, 2007

News /  Denominational News 

New Pastors for New England (See picture) When the Atlantic Presbytery met on Apr. 13-14, a major portion of their time was spent in the ordination ...


Reviews

June 01, 2007

Reviews 

Doctrine THE FREE OFFER: BIBLICAL & REFORMED, by David Silversides, Marpet Press, 2005. Reviewed by Pastor Philip H. Pockras. David Silversides, ...


De Regno Christi: Daily Bread

Bill Edgar | June 01, 2007

The materialism of the Bible constantly startles people. I was talking several years ago with a lapsed Methodist about the resurrection. She said that ...


The Ways of Doeg and David

May 11, 2007

Psalm of the Month 

Psalm 52 Psalm Category: Psalm of Lament Central Thought: The consequences of trusting in God versus trusting in one’s own power are sharply ...


The Christian Walk

Virginia McBurney | May 01, 2007

Kids Page 

In our walk through life, we often do good deeds because we love God and love people. But some people will not understand why we do these things. Some ...



Around the Church

May 01, 2007

News /  Congregational News 

25 Years of Sterling History (see photo) During a recent visit to Lisbon, N.Y., for an elders conference in early March with area Reformed elders, ...