In Memoriam: Richard Baird Weir
The Ridgefield Park, N.J., RPC thanks God for the life of Richard Baird Weir—a long-time member, elder, and clerk of session of the New York City ...
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Ministering to the Young and Old
Mary Brown | March/April 2019 Issue
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Finance
“And it shall come to pass in the last days, saith God, I will pour out of my Spirit upon all flesh: and your sons and your daughters shall ...
What God Has Done for Me, to Me, and with Me
Calvin Stevenson | March/April 2019 Issue
Youth Witness
My loving parents were Christians before I was born, and they faithfully brought me up on God’s ways. I don’t remember a day when I didn’t know ...
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Hotter than Hot
Drew Gordon | March/April 2019 Issue
Viewpoint
Charles Schulz, creator of Charlie Brown and the long-running Peanuts cartoons, said, “There are three things I have learned never to discuss with ...
A Bird’s-Eye View of the Harvest Fields
Heather H. | January/February 2019 Issue
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Global Missions
As we fly over South Sudan, we are treated to a stunningly marbled landscape of greens and browns, speckled with trees and an occasional village or ...
Worth Standing Up For
George Scipione | January/February 2019 Issue
Christian Living
How do you learn about God’s grace? Most often, you learn through reading the Bible or hearing it preached, but you also learn through godly people. ...
Three Summer Weeks Well Spent
Caleb Leong | January/February 2019 Issue
Youth Witness
Don’t get me wrong, when the summer before my senior year of high school began, I was super excited for school to be out, for summer weather, and ...
Looking Back at Raising Quadruplets
Dawn Claerbaut | January/February 2019 Issue
RP Living
It is hard to believe that 18 years have gone by since my children were born. The trials, grief, and frustrations of trying to conceive children were ...
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Open-Air Preaching
Craig Scott and Adam Kuehner | January/February 2019 Issue
Series
If there is one déjà vu moment that makes every street preacher cringe, it is encountering a professing Christian on the street who strongly objects ...
Praise the Lord, for He Is Good
Kit Swartz | January/February 2019 Issue
Psalm of the Month
Psalm 145 is the only psalm that has the Hebrew title of the whole book for its own title—Praise. It is the last psalm of those explicitly connected ...
Rose Point RPC
Anastasia Brown | January/February 2019 Issue
Congregation of the Month
From as early as 1800, Rev. John Black was ministering to Reformed Presbyterian communities west of the Alleghenies. Soon, prayer societies were ...
Golden Opportunity in Music City
Drew Gordon | January/February 2019 Issue
Viewpoint
The modern worship music movement has been driving the church down a dangerous and sinister path. I think it’s because of the move away from ...
Around the Church January 2019
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Congregational News
A new group has formed for college-age adults, led by Tom Forest. Dubbed the Agape College and 20-Something Group, its mission is to provide a forum ...
In Memoriam: Marilyn H. Russell
January 21, 2019
Marilyn H. Russell, age 77, passed peacefully from this life, safe in the arms of her loving Savior, on Aug. 6, 2018. She was born Nov. 27, 1940, in ...
Puzzle to Picture
Derek Moore | January/February 2019 Issue
Testimonies
I thought I would be able to come up with a reasonably coherent essay to explain my life and faith in Christ, but I was wrong. My search through my ...
Second Edition of Vos Tribute Goes to Press
Jack White | January/February 2019 Issue
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Publications
Reformed Presbyterians often think of their denomination as small and unnoticed—a remnant—but committed to the truth. Some may think of psalm ...
Discipling the Unbaptized, Unchurched, and Unfamiliar
Nathan Eshelman | January/February 2019 Issue
Gentle Reformation
An atheist, a Buddhist, and a Jehovah’s Witness walk into a church. What’s the punchline? There isn’t one. It’s no joke. What do we do with a ...
Questions, Anyone?
January 21, 2019
Beginning with the March issue, the Witness will feature a new column in this space to answer readers’ questions. Your questions will be submitted ...
Report on the 44th Annual NAPARC Meeting
Drew Gordon | November 20, 2018
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Web Exclusives
The North American Presbyterian and Reformed Council (NAPARC) met Nov. 13–15 in West Norriton, Pa. This 44th annual meeting was hosted by the Korean ...
Going Where the Lost Are
Craig Scott and Adam Kuehner | November/December 2018 Issue
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Series
Introduction When you see a man preaching on the street corner, what enters your mind? Common reactions include, Is this really biblical? Aren’t ...