Rich Ganz | February 01, 2006
Several years ago I debated a Chasidic Jew who taught history at a Yeshiva. We continued our debate more informally for about a year, writing to each ...
Candace Jones | February 01, 2006
Sycamore RPC Location: Kokomo, Ind. Presbytery: Great Lakes–Gulf Organization Date: Nov. 1994 Membership: 61 communicant; 33 baptized Pastor: ...
Drew Gordon | February 01, 2006
There are few things as difficult to reach as grace. That’s part of the point, really. If we were capable of reaching it easily, of reaching it at ...
January 11, 2006
Psalm Category: Wisdom Psalm Central Thought: In Psalm 37, the psalmist explores how one inherits the land, a symbol of temporal and eternal ...
January 01, 2006
“For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith—and this not from yourselves, it is the gift of God—not by works, so that no one can ...
January 01, 2006
Hebron (Clay Center, Kan.) RPC RONALD GRAHAM, PASTOR Steve McMahan was the congregational representative to Synod in June. A Covenanter Youth ...
Russ Pulliam | January 01, 2006
Known as the hatchet man when he worked for President Nixon, Charles Colson has been changed by Christ, and the Republican Party has changed with ...
Shih-hua Yang | January 01, 2006
Ever since I was little, I have had trouble remembering things. I used to think maybe my life was too ordinary to be worth remembering. Little did I ...
Stacie Shopp | January 01, 2006
It started with a phone call. Katya needed me. She was getting married in a month (Russians will do that kind of thing) and needed help with the ...
Dennis J. Prutow | January 01, 2006
As we discussed last month, Christ entered the world to suffer and die. But why by blood? Leviticus 17:11 says, “For the life of the flesh is in the ...
Laurie Filson | January 01, 2006
She walks with a long cane outstretched before her. The tip lightly grazes the floor feeling for any obstacles. Her pretty blue eyes stare straight ...
January 01, 2006
THE FRACTURE OF FAITH: Recovering Belief of the Gospel in a Postmodern World, by Douglas Vickers, Christian Focus, 2000. Reviewed by Verne ...
January 01, 2006
Sola Fide: The Erosion of the Chief Article Justification is by grace alone through faith alone because of Christ alone. This is the article by which ...
Verne Rosenberger | January 01, 2006
What happened in the life of Martin Luther, nearly 500 years ago, was a personal discovery of the meaning of faith that had been lost in the Medieval ...
January 01, 2006
Rose Point RP Church Location: New Castle, Pa. Presbytery: Alleghenies Organized: 1834 Pastor: Bob Schmidtberger Membership: 67 communicant, 13 ...
Drew Gordon | January 01, 2006
This is a thank-you note. We do send out specific thank-you notes during the year, but when we really take mental inventory of who has supported our ...
December 14, 2005
Psalm Category: Hymn of Praise Central Thought: In Psalm 36, David examines this topic by exploring the result, reach, and reversal of the Fall. Key ...
December 08, 2005
About nine years ago, an organization called the Alliance of Confessing Evangelicals (www.alliancenet.org) held its first major meeting of evangelical ...
Lynne H. Gordon | December 08, 2005
How God gave Sycamore (Kokomo, Ind.) RP Church its building is an amazing story, according to Miriam York, wife of Pastor Barry York. That’s why it ...
December 08, 2005
The Reformation _______________________ Calvin: A Biography, by Bernard Cottret, translated by M. Wallace McDonald, Eerdmans, 2000. Reviewed by RPTS ...
There is never a dull moment around Elaine. She tells stories, she laughs at herself, and she asks you questions that go beyond, “How was your ...
My life is full of play. I work as a professional cellist in Pittsburgh, Pa., and my job is to play all day. But the day quickly shifts from playing ...
Three things stand out about this year’s RPCNA Synod, and they are all the same thing. Synod has a few purposes, but a basic one is serving as ...
Location: San Diego, Calif. Presbytery: Pacific Coast Organization: Mar. 30, 1954 Membership: 37 communicant; 18 baptized Pastor: Vacant Website: ...