Martin Blocki | November/December 2019 Issue
With joy and thankful hearts, the RP Woman’s Association’s (RPWA) Disabilities Ministry would like to report on the Quinter, Kan., RPC’s ...
Kyle Borg | November/December 2019 Issue
I was sitting in the house I shared with my girlfriend when I opened my Bible and read the words found in the ninth chapter of Romans: “So then it ...
Mark Sampson | November/December 2019 Issue
“I do not like history. It is boring. Yet I just listened to three hours of lecture, and not once did I wonder when the class would end.” ...
Mary Brown | November/December 2019 Issue
I recently heard someone say that a congregation will not grow spiritually beyond the spiritual growth of its leaders. It would follow that the ...
The last half of the 19th Century saw the church experience significant changes as it dealt with the aftermath of the Second Great Awakening, ...
Cayleigh Morton | September/October 2019 Issue
When I first heard about Theological Foundations Backpacking Trip (TFB) I knew immediately that it was something I wanted to do. Anything that ...
Barry York | September/October 2019 Issue
Over the next several issues of the Witness, the Gentle Reformation writers will address, one by one, the qualities of heavenly wisdom given in James ...
Keith and Melissa Evans | September/October 2019 Issue
Our story begins in the toddler room at church, where we first met. We were not serving in the nursery together; we ourselves were the toddlers! We ...
Fishing requires intentionality. You must leave the house, take the right equipment, go to the water, find the right spot, cast the line or net, and ...
Clair Miller joined the 100-year-old club on Mar. 22 while spending the winter in Florida and celebrated again on May 4 after returning home. Katie ...
William J. Edgar | September/October 2019 Issue
The following is an excerpt from William J. Edgar’s book History of the Reformed Presbyterian Church of North America (1871–1920). Says the ...
Byron G. Curtis | September/October 2019 Issue
“What are you working on lately, Byron?” asked my friend. “Zwingli.” “What?” “Huldrych Zwingli.” “Huldrych who?” “Huldrych ...
Chris Mathews and Dan Dieter | September/October 2019 Issue
When the RPCNA Synod met in June at Geneva College in Beaver Falls, Pa., it was an opportunity to demonstrate one of the college’s core ...
Nathan Eshelman | September/October 2019 Issue
It is hard to dress up milk and meat in one dish,” wrote the Scottish commissioners of the Westminster Assembly to their home churches in Scotland. ...
The Minneola, Kan., Reformed Presbyterian Church was originally organized as an Associate Presbyterian Church on March 20, 1906, by a group of ...
Drew Gordon | September/October 2019 Issue
Psalm singing is experiencing a resurgence in the broader church. With that renewed popularity, new psalters or psalter-hymnals have cropped up. The ...
I am writing in response to the review of Rachel Jankovic’s You Who? Why You Matter and How to Deal with It in the July/Aug. issue. I have not read ...
Drew Gordon | September/October 2019 Issue
The RPCNA has been changing in some encouraging ways—perhaps most notably through congregations in new areas of the country and the world. Last ...
Kit Swartz | September/October 2019 Issue
Each of the five books of the Psalter closes with a doxology in simple praise to God (41:13; 72:18–19; 89:52; 106:48; 150:1-6). Psalm 149 is the ...
Aunt Edith Mary Keddie could have sprung from a novel by Charles Dickens. She was the classic unmarried aunt who looked after her widower father till ...
The only congregation of the RPCNA in the state of Wyoming is in Laramie, a small city sprawled across a broad valley along Interstate 80 where the ...
Though unfamiliar to some, since at least Augustine it’s commonplace to speak of man’s fourfold state: the state of innocency, the state of ...
I recently learned that quite a few people inquire with the RP Witness for practical suggestions on how congregations can find encouragement for ...
Having grown up in the midst of war-torn Iran and in a strictly Muslim family, at age nine Naghmeh Panahi nonetheless heard the Word of God and ...