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Salt & Light RPC

May 01, 2005

Congregation of the Month 

Location: Longmont, Colorado Presbytery: Midwest Organization Date: Dec. 2, 2003 Membership: 53 (44 communicant, 9 baptized) Pastor: Marty Wilsey ...



Lessons Through Pain and Weakness

Katie Long | May 01, 2005

Testimonies 

I just want to be normal,” I whispered to a friend, tears streaming down my face, as we walked down the long hall of Methodist Hospital. This was ...


Learning About the M in My WMF

Patricia Boyle | May 01, 2005

Agency Features 

The RP International Conference last summer provided me with a veritable banquet of food to nourish my faith and spiritual life. One of the many ...


Learning about the Covenanters

Noah Bailey | May 01, 2005

When I speak of my three-month journey to Scotland, I sometimes catch my­­self referring to the trip as “going home.” Although I had never been ...


Concerned for People As a Way of Life

Russ Pulliam | May 01, 2005

Watchwords 

One of the great blessings of being a Reformed Presbyterian has been the pleasure of knowing Rich Ganz. He’s probably best known in our circles as a ...


Comparing Old and New Testaments

Dennis J. Prutow | May 01, 2005

Learn & Live 

In connecting the dots between the Old and New Testaments, we’ve seen that Scripture sometimes makes formal comparisons using similes. Old Testament ...


Comment

May 01, 2005

Letters to the Editor 

A Last Word On a Review Since the publication of my review of Shepherding a Child’s Heart (Dec. issue, and see Comment, Feb. issue), I have ...


Around the Church

May 01, 2005

News /  Congregational News /  Denominational News 

Compassionate Conservative Marvin Olasky Addresses Groups at North Hills RPC An outreach event of the North Hills (Pittsburgh, Pa.) RPC featured Dr. ...


Where Wrath and Grace Converge

March 15, 2005

Psalm of the Month 

Psalm Category: Psalm of Lament Central Thought: Psalm 28 contrasts the magnitude of God’s wrath with the abundant richness of His grace. Key ...


Gates, Trees, and Builders

Virginia McBurney | March 15, 2005

Kids Page 

Read Matthew 7:13-29 (NKJV). Answer the clues. An entrance Very thin entrance Very ...


Viewpoint

Drew Gordon | March 01, 2005

Viewpoint 

Life would be less perilous if, when wolves arrived in sheeps’ clothing, they announced their presence. They never do. Vigilance, then, is the best ...


Understanding Justification

David J. Reese | March 01, 2005

Theme Articles 

Approaching the Subject Theology, or the study of doctrine, has fallen on hard times in the church today. Some question the necessity of it. Others ...


Undaunted in Phoenix

Linda Reyburn | March 01, 2005

Agency Features /  Home Missions 

The first-ever Phoenix RP mission team, with 8 members and 1 other attendee, accomplished an amazing amount of work in 16 days (Dec. 29–Jan. 12). ...


The Reformation’s Midlife Crisis

David J. Reese | March 01, 2005

Theme Articles 

Our Reformed forefathers said that the doctrine of justification is “the main hinge on which religion turns” (Calvin, Institutes, 3.2.1). Yet ...


Newscan

March 01, 2005

News /  World News 

House Passes Faith-Based Jobs Bill One day after President Bush delivered a speech pushing for congressional action on faith-based initiatives, the ...


Encouraging Trends in 2004 Giving to Denomination

Steve McMahan | March 01, 2005

Agency Features /  Finance /  Synod 

After peaking at an all-time high of $355 thousand in 2000, contributions to the Reformed Presbyterian Mission and Ministry fund (RPM&M) declined ...



Around the Church

March 01, 2005

News /  Congregational News 

Southside (Indianapolis, Ind.) RPC Gordon Keddie, pastor Café Cubini transformed the Southside Indianapolis RPC’s fellowship hall into the high ...


From Here to Eternity

February 02, 2005

Psalm of the Month 

Psalm Category: Psalm of Trust Central Thought: Psalm 27 provides us with a realistic view of life in the land of the living (the “here and ...