Keith Evans | May/June 2022 Issue
Shepherding as Counseling When I was a high school senior, I told my pastor I wanted to be a pastor of counseling. Without missing a beat, he said to ...
Patricia Boyle | May/June 2022 Issue
This year, the Reformed Presbyterian Home celebrates its 125th anniversary. We celebrate God’s abundant goodness and grace in all those years. In ...
Nathaniel Pockras | May/June 2022 Issue
Few now remember the name of Rev. John Black. That’s hardly surprising, since he was born more than 250 years ago. As one of the most important ...
Katelyn Greenewald | May/June 2022 Issue
Congregants, friends, and former congregants gathered at First Reformed Presbyterian Church of Cambridge (FRPCC) on Aug. 21–22 to celebrate the ...
Joel Wood | May/June 2022 Issue
Have you ever found yourself being misunderstood? Perhaps you were trying to help, only to ruin everything. Maybe romantic feelings you found ...
Barry York | May/June 2022 Issue
Many of the psalms are deemed “royal psalms.” Whether they are psalms that declare God is king (such as Psalms 93–99) or ones that feature ...
Gloria Van Vlack | May/June 2022 Issue
Last summer, when I was 15, I went to a mock government camp for homeschoolers called iGov-ern run by HSLDA. At the camp, we participated in a ...
Mark Sampson | May/June 2022 Issue
As the shells rip overhead, exploding somewhere behind the Marine, he presses himself deeper into the mud, wishing he were another three feet deeper. ...
Lydia Stowe | May/June 2022 Issue
Have you read an entire book of the Bible in one sitting? (Third John doesn’t count.) When was the last time? If you’re like me, before I started ...
Taylor Ramsey | May/June 2022 Issue
Location: Beaver Falls, Pa. Presbytery: Alleghenies Organization: 1886–1889 Membership: 46 communicant; 10 baptized Pastor: Micah ...
Drew Gordon | May/June 2022 Issue
Whether the narrative is George Orwell’s 1984 or Vladimir Putin’s Russia, the proverb reads the same: Lying is hard work. Think about the vast ...
Taylor Ramsey | May/June 2022 Issue
Barely able to keep the tears from my eyes, I walked down the church aisle, flowers in hand. My white train swished behind me. In just a few short ...
Nathaniel Pockras | April 01, 2022
During the final years of the Chinese Civil War in the late 1940s, our South China Presbytery was comprised of several ministers: some American and ...
Tori Mann | March/April 2022 Issue
Do I start my story with God’s promise to Abraham? Or Peter’s sermon to the Gentiles? Or I could start when my ancestors first became believers ...
White Lake, N.Y., RPC David Coon, pastor The ordination and installation of David Klussman to the office of elder on Oct. 24 was a cause for ...
William Edgar | March/April 2022 Issue
Out of nowhere, as far as I knew, Harold appeared. For two years my congregation had tried calling one “star” after another. None were interested ...
Robert Sabolich | March/April 2022 Issue
I cannot help but smile as I read Nehemiah 10, and not because there is any humor in it. I smile because the author takes the time to work through the ...
Caleb McCracken | March/April 2022 Issue
As a mission station of the denomination, Geneva College is deeply committed to equipping students for fruitful and faithful service to God and to ...
Rich Holdeman | March/April 2022 Issue
The Challenge of Infertility Very few Christian couples preparing for marriage expect to have trouble conceiving and bearing children. Often in ...
Nathaniel Pockras | March/April 2022 Issue
For the past few decades, Indiana has been one of the RPCNA’s strongest regions, but nearly all the Indiana congregations have been founded in ...
Location: Colorado Springs, Colo. Presbytery: Midwest Organization: 1981 Membership: 101 communicant; 56 baptized Pastor: Ed Blackwood Website: ...
This article is an excerpt from chapter 5 of God Breathed: Connecting through Scripture to God, Others, the Natural World, and Yourself. I will never ...
In the early years of the Witness, it was published weekly, and correspondents reported many small events in their congregations. Here are some news ...
Empowered Witness: Politics, Culture, and the Spiritual Mission of the Church Dr. Alan D. Strange | Crossway, 2024, 149 pages, $17.99 | Reviewed by ...