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Everything I Needed to Know, I Learned in Sudan

Irene Huizing | March 05, 2007

Agency Features /  Global Missions 

While it is true that many valuable lessons about life were learned in kindergarten, and while I have learned much about God and His work over the ...


The Accountant Pastor

Nancy M. Tischler | March 05, 2007

Theme Articles 

David Hanson, the pastor at Grace (State College, Pa.) RPC, was an accountant back in the days when, as he says, Pluto was a planet. Accounting is a ...


Older Than the State of Iowa

March 05, 2007

Congregation of the Month 

Sharon RPC Location: Morning Sun, Iowa Presbytery: Midwest Organization: Sept. 26, 1846 Membership: 70 communicant; 13 baptized Pastor: Ronald ...


The Way You See It

Drew Gordon | March 05, 2007

Viewpoint 

When I was in the sixth grade, a friend was sitting beside me as a group of us chatted following class. She looked at me rather strangely and ...


A Warning

February 09, 2007

Psalm of the Month 

Psalm 50 Psalm Category: Covenant Renewal Central Thought: The great Judge warns His people of the danger of their path and calls them to sincere ...


Stumble and Fall

Virginia McBurney | February 01, 2007

Kids Page 

Have you ever stumbled and fallen? If you did, why did it happen? Whose fault was it? Was it light or dark outside? Were you hurt? Did you cry? ...



Pastor Ordained to Work In Berkshires

February 01, 2007

News /  Congregational News 

On Jan. 13, licentiate Brent England was ordained as associate pastor of the First RPC of Cambridge, Mass., with the express purpose of pastoring the ...


Direct Donations May Change Education, Welfare

Russ Pulliam | February 01, 2007

Watchwords 

For $454 you can help a class of elementary students in North Carolina improve their spelling. In an impoverished area of Chicago, a $406 gift will ...


Letter to the Editor: De Regno Christi

Clay Finley | February 01, 2007

Letters to the Editor 

I write in response to Bill Chellis’ article in the November issue entitled “The Garden Kingdom.” In that article, Mr. Chellis argues that human ...



De Regno Christi: Solidarity

William H. Chellis | February 01, 2007

My Brother’s Keeper? Why don’t Christians just mind their own business? Why don’t they keep their laws off my body? Who is hurt by the marriage ...


Changing Worship

Dennis J. Prutow | February 01, 2007

Learn & Live 

God inaugurated Israel’s ceremonial worship under Moses. The Lord instituted significant changes under David and brought this worship into full ...


8 Ways to Protect Your Kids on the Internet

Lynne Gordon | February 01, 2007

Theme Articles 

Bloop. A new instant message window pops up on my screen: “What is there for a snack?” “Milk,” I type back, “but hold off on the chips. ...


Old Connections, New Beginnings

Karen Carr | February 01, 2007

Agency Features /  Home Missions 

Reading the genealogies in the Bible, one begins to realize that all the stories are connected. Abraham’s story flows into Isaac’s story, and ...


Psalm Singing…in Pakistan?

Michael LeFebvre | February 01, 2007

Theme Articles 

We who sing the Psalms in America are conscious of our brothers and sisters who sing the Psalms in other branches of the Reformed Presbyterian Church, ...


The Oldest RPC in Japan

February 01, 2007

Congregation of the Month 

Higashisuma RPC Location: Kobe, Japan Presbytery: Japan Organized: May 22, 1960 Membership: 53 communicant, 27 baptized Pastor: Sumito Sakai Our ...


One Hundred Fifty or Bust

Drew Gordon | February 01, 2007

Viewpoint 

When a 5-year-old puts on daddy’s suit coat and shoes and says he is a father, no one expects that idea to last more than an hour. But when a ...


In God We Trust?

January 11, 2007

Psalm of the Month 

Psalm 49 Psalm Category: Wisdom Psalm Central Thought: Psalm 49 exposes the absurdity of placing one’s trust in money rather than in ...


Christ’s Kingship: Both Sacred and Secular

William H. Chellis; Bill Edgar | January 01, 2007

Christ is Lord The Apostle John wrote to a church suffering persecution. He comforted those in distress with the simple but fundamental principle: ...