Survey Results: Advice for the College Choice
April 01, 2001
Recently we asked Covenanter Witness readers who have “been there” to offer some counsel about choosing a college. Here were the questions we ...
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‘Miracle’ on Seventeenth Street
Rochelle Moore | April 01, 2001
“Blessed are You, O Lord God of Israel our father, forever and ever. Yours, O Lord, is the greatness and the power and the glory and the victory and ...
What is Government For, Anyway
David McAllister | April 01, 2001
The Basic Principles of Christian Political Science The nation is a collective being, with moral character and accountability, directly responsible ...
Unrighteous Legislation
William O. Einwechter | April 01, 2001
“Woe unto them that decree unrighteous decrees, and that write grievousness which they have prescribed; to turn aside the needy from judgment, and ...
Around the Church March 2001
March 01, 2001
Rochester, N.Y., RPC, John Sawtelle, pastor At White Lake, during the family camp last summer. I was asked to address the young people and adults and ...
The Beggars at Our Gates
Don Streit | March 01, 2001
Upon arrival we found the Pearson’s home, where we would be staying, buzzing with activity. Walt and Kelly Allen greeted us and introduced us to the ...
Cast It Off
Dennis J. Prutow | March 01, 2001
After speaking on God’s sovereignty at a Christian school, a math teacher handed me a note. It said some thing like this: “God takes care of the ...
Coming Away Changed
Hannah Ray | March 01, 2001
In late December, 72 teenagers, mostly from the Great Lakes-Gulf Presbytery, gathered in Lafayette, Ind. for Winter Conference 2000. It was a time for ...
Souls Set Free
Jeff Kessler | March 01, 2001
The church has many duties, responsibilities, and callings. One of the most important is taking the gospel to a lost world. Jesus said, “for the Son ...
Tactics for Takeover
Kiernan and Wendy Stringer | March 01, 2001
There is no one-size-fits-all approach to evangelism. That is what we’re seeing, more and more, as we look at the various Canadian RP ...
Shopping for Idols
Jeff Stivason | March 01, 2001
People in our communities are, in fact, shopping for idols. They are looking for gods to satisfy their wants and desires. People want ancillary idol ...
What Do Miserable Christians Sing
Carl Trueman | February 27, 2001
Many of us despise the health, wealth, and happiness teachings of the American televangelists, and their pernicious British counterparts, as ...
Peace and Prayer
Dennis J. Prutow | February 27, 2001
How do we extricate ourselves from the web of worry and anxiety? Here is help from the apostle Paul. “Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by ...
Far and Away
Daniel Faris | February 27, 2001
As I walked along through the busy streets of downtown Amman, Jordan, I felt a growing excitement. I was going to meet a man whom I had only met once ...
Digging Up Dirt
Jonathan M. Watt | February 27, 2001
To the Egyptian peasant rifling through discarded materials long ago in the Nile Delta, the odd black stone was nothing more than another piece to the ...
Those Controversial Commands
Russ Pulliam | February 01, 2001
The Ten Commandments provided great material for Charlton Heston and the Hollywood moviemakers. The 1956 drama still sells well on video. Heston has ...
Around the Church February 2001
February 01, 2001
Sterling, Kan., RPC Dennis Prutow, Pastor Derek Miller, Associate Pastor In late November, Pastor Prutow and his wife moved into a home of their ...
Memories of Life in Japan
February 01, 2001
The youth group of the Reformed Presbyterian churches in Japan set out to publish a small book on the 50-year history of Japanese Covenanters. ...
Boy Scouts Still Fighting for the Right to Be Moral
Doug Trouten | January 29, 2001
When the U.S. Supreme Court ruled earlier this summer that the Boy Scouts of America were within their rights to exclude homosexuals from the ranks of ...
Around the Church January 2001
January 29, 2001
NAPARC2000 Meets in Los Angeles The “City of Angels” was host, Nov. 14-15, of the annual meeting of the North American Presbyterian and Reformed ...