Josh De Jong | September/October 2017 Issue
Forty hours a week on a golf course may sound like fun to some people, but it is not always fun. It is forty hours of being out in the elements, ...
Drew Gordon | July/August 2017 Issue
All but one of the characters in The Emperor’s New Clothes would feel right at home in the 21st Century. Today the pint-sized realist of the story ...
What is most striking about this children’s book is Wildsmith’s vivid, colorful illustrations. Each large, gilded page is teeming with detail, ...
Location: Kobe, Japan Presbytery: Japan Organization: 1974 Membership: 32 communicant: 2 baptized Pastor: Charles Leach Website: ...
Psalm 136 Psalm Category: Hymn of Praise Central Thought: Thank the Lord for His everlasting lovingkindness Keywords: thanks, lovingkindness, ...
Tim Erney | July/August 2017 Issue
Young Men’s Bible Study (YMBS) has been a huge part of my life. The Columbus RP youth organized YMBS quite a while ago—and Young Women’s Bible ...
Tim McCracken | July/August 2017 Issue
Perhaps you know the refreshment of perceiving someone’s eagerness for growth in faith—perhaps that person has even asked you to come alongside ...
David McCune | July/August 2017 Issue
Editor’s note: Barb McCune’s testimony appeared in the May/June issue. I have now lived more than half of my life in the United States. My ...
Elizabeth Reed | July/August 2017 Issue
Time for an Update Four years ago, the Midwest Women’s Presbyterial Missionary Fellowship (MWPMF) was faced with a big decision: continue as a ...
Dennis J. Prutow | July/August 2017 Issue
1. Psalm explanations are not Bible studies. They prepare people for worship and singing. Study and worship are two different activities. To be sure, ...
This interview captures a candid discussion among pastor-friends who are ministering in areas affected by the legalization of marijuana. These pastors ...
Lydia Goerner | July/August 2017 Issue
On Thursday nights, a small group from the Oswego Reformed Presbyterian Church gathers in elder Kevin Plummer’s home with their psalters and ...
Drew Gordon | May/June 2017 Issue July/August 2017 Issue
Quick Facts Location: Indiana Wesleyan University, Marion, Ind. Total delegates: 175 New delegates: 20 Synod Officers Moderator: Jerry ...
Drew Gordon | May/June 2017 Issue
Fraternal delegate Dr. Kyle Sims (First ARP Church, Lancaster, S.C.) opened the final day of the 186th RPCNA Synod with a devotional message from ...
Barb McCune | May/June 2017 Issue
For [death] is the end of every man, and the living takes it to heart. (Eccl. 7:2) “Mommy, am I going to die?” I asked as I lay in bed, ...
Drew Gordon | May/June 2017 Issue
Recent Synods have worked to make the business of Synod more efficient and effective, partly in the hope of requiring less time of delegates and ...
Drew Gordon | May/June 2017 Issue
Perhaps the most common yearning we hear from both congregations and families is, “How can we improve our singing?” They understand the blessing ...
Karen Olson | May/June 2017 Issue
It is a blessing for me to be able to come to work knowing that I have the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of RP Home residents,” ...
Mark Sampson | May/June 2017 Issue
For 207 years, the pastor/professors at the Reformed Presbyterian Theological Seminary (RPTS) have instructed generations of pastors and others who ...
Drew Gordon | May 31, 2017
My mother’s name was never on the marquee. She was never in the front when the spotlight shone. Her passion was to be a pastor’s wife, a mother, a ...
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 ...