The Gospel amid Hard, Dirty Labor
Lily Larson | July/August 2020 Issue
A handful of teenagers piles out of a white van pulled up next to a gas station pump. The group of boys and girls all start complaining about the ...
Lily Larson | July/August 2020 Issue
A handful of teenagers piles out of a white van pulled up next to a gas station pump. The group of boys and girls all start complaining about the ...
Mark Sampson | May/June 2020 Issue
We studied with great intensity, listening to lectures, viewing videos, and even watching live demonstrations. But there was the inevitable time in ...
Cara D. Todhunter | May/June 2020 Issue
For the past 35 years the Genevans choir has performed for the residents, family, and staff at the Reformed Presbyterian Home in Pittsburgh, Pa. On ...
Reader warning: if you are below the age of 70 ½, or do not have an Individual Retirement Account (IRA), you may file this article under the ...
Caleb McCracken | March/April 2020 Issue
“The heart of man plans his way, but the Lord establishes his steps” (Prov. 16:9). Do you have a plan for the next few years? Geneva College ...
Heather H. | January/February 2020 Issue
A year ago, I wrote an article pleading with you to pray to the Lord of the harvest for new members to be added to the South Sudan mission team. I ...
Rut Etheridge III | November/December 2019 Issue
The Bible Could Mean So Much More to You As a culture, we no longer believe that we can know truth—big truth, meaning-of-life kind of truth, the ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Zach’s story in a nutshell I was blessed to be raised in a covenant home in Lisbon, N.Y. I was a mischievous child—goes along with my red hair! ...
John D. Edgar | July/August 2019 Issue
There are various ways to start a new church, but usually the leadership for it comes from a church planter. Church planting courses are typically ...
Drew Gordon | June 14, 2019
In the final joint session of these concurrent synods, Pastor Shawn Anderson (Sycamore [Kokomo, Ind.] RPC) preached on John 17:1-5 and the manner of ...
Drew Gordon | June 12, 2019
The RPCNA Synod began its day with a joint worship service with the ARP Synod. Pastor Gabriel Fluhrer (First ARP, Columbia, S.C.) spoke on the text, ...
Drew Gordon | June 11, 2019
At 8:40 a.m. retiring moderator (and recently retired pastor) Bruce Martin dropped the gavel on the 188th Synod of the Reformed Presbyterian Church of ...
Drew Gordon | June 10, 2019
On the eve of the concurrent synods of the Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church and the Reformed Presbyterian Church of North America, ...
Mark Sampson | May/June 2019 Issue
When looking for a pastor, one does not just stop by a favorite big box or do-it-yourself store. One could spend countless, fruitless hours wandering ...
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 ...