Jerri Faris | May 13, 2016
The disappearance of the Indiana University (IU) paddle had been a mystery for several years. Jenny, Dave Long’s beloved wife and ministry partner, ...
Lynn Rice | May 13, 2016
I am a 54-year-old Christian who is recovering from a life of sin, alcohol, & drug abuse. The reason I am alive today is because God has a purpose ...
Kit Swartz | May 13, 2016
Psalm 129 Psalm Category: Song of Ascents Central Thought: Knocked down but not knocked out (see 2 Cor. 4:9) Keywords: persecuted, not prevailed; ...
May 13, 2016
Topeka, Kan., RPC Former Topeka RPC pastor Bob McFarland completed 11 years in the part-time position of Regional Home Missionary for Midwest ...
James Faris | May 13, 2016
Perhaps the most historically memorable verse describing God’s people as His flock is Psalm 100:3. Psalters for centuries read, “We are His flock; ...
Kihei and Amelia Takiura | May 13, 2016
Imagine traveling across a desert. Everything you see and touch is dry and lifeless. Japan is a spiritual desert, where every part of the culture is ...
Brooke Demott | March 23, 2016
Sitting on the floor of a dimly lit basement in a rented house in Buffalo, N.Y., bleary-eyed and defeated, I watched the phone as it rang. My reflexes ...
Philip McCollum | March 16, 2016
An Update on the Reformed Presbyterian Church of Ireland Northern Ireland (part of the United Kingdom) and the Republic of Ireland share the island ...
Drew Gordon | March 02, 2016
This issue’s theme jumped to the front of the line because I kept hearing leaders, in different contexts, say that church membership is a key issue ...
John Edgar | March 02, 2016
What do membership vows mean? Church membership vows summarize what it means to be a Christian, telling you what Christians believe and are called to ...
Gabriel Wingfield | March 02, 2016
What do you picture when you think about your church? As a youngster, I pictured our church building. Our dad designed it just before I was born. It ...
Kit Swartz | March 02, 2016
Psalm 128 Psalm Category: Song of Ascents Central Thought: The Lord blesses faithful people keywords: blessed, fear Psalm 128 is the ninth in the ...
Herb & Patty McCracken, with Jake McCracken | March 02, 2016
Why do you think it’s important to honor the Lord’s Day by forgoing team and league sports—even if your children have committed to the ...
Mirthe Ophoff | March 02, 2016
Youth Conference. According to my internet search, a youth conference is a large-scale event held for a few days, and often hosted by Christian ...
Dennis J. Prutow | March 01, 2016
At the end of Genesis, the sons of Israel are in Egypt and Joseph dies. At the beginning of Exodus, the sons of Israel “increased greatly” (Exod. ...
Cheryl Johnston | March 01, 2016
Dr. Jonathan Watt is one of the busiest professors at Geneva College. He teaches courses in biblical studies, English, Greek, linguistics, ...
March 01, 2016
Location: Flower Mound, Tex. Presbytery: Midwest Organization Date: Mar. 6, 2015 Membership: 21 communicant, 17 baptized Pastor: Mark ...
March 01, 2016
Almonte, Ont., RPC | Matt Dyck, pastor The congregation is involved in the breakfast program at Almonte High School, a summer sports camp for local ...
Yusuke Hirata | March 01, 2016
Not just in the Japanese RP Church, but in many churches in Japan and other countries, Christians are dismayed that young people are leaving their ...
Kyle Borg | February 29, 2016
Knowing Christ | Mark Jones | Banner of Truth, 2015, 250 pp., $13. The simple aim of this book is to give Christians a reason to love Jesus more. In ...
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 ...