Passing on the Faith
Sarah Shipp | September/October 2022 Issue
Last year, Bloomington, Ind., RPC celebrated 200 years as an organized church—worshiping, proclaiming, and serving Christ in southern Indiana. To ...
Sarah Shipp | September/October 2022 Issue
Last year, Bloomington, Ind., RPC celebrated 200 years as an organized church—worshiping, proclaiming, and serving Christ in southern Indiana. To ...
Richard Gamble | September/October 2022 Issue
The great Princeton theologian B. B. Warfield once said, “The systematic theologian is pre-eminently a preacher of the gospel.” The preacher’s ...
William J. Edgar | September/October 2022 Issue
“Q. 124. What was the extent of the Covenanter Church in her glory? Under the General Assembly [in Scotland] there were 14 synods, 68 ...
Willem De Ruijter | September/October 2022 Issue
I distinctly remember when I first heard about Geneva College. In 2008, a mentor vouched for the transformative power of Geneva’s higher education ...
Stephen Mulder | September/October 2022 Issue
The lyrics to the Oklahoma State Anthem are from the words of the hit Broadway musical Oklahoma! by Oscar Hammerstein II. For those who aren’t ...
Barry York, Sam Spear, Rut Etheridge, and Kent Butterfield | September/October 2022 Issue
The Witness surveyed several teaching and ruling elders on how they and their congregations handled some of the big societal challenges of the past ...
Richard Gamble | September/October 2022 Issue
Contemporary political discourse has devolved into nothing short of shouting matches. He who has the loudest voice wins. There is little honest ...
Rebecca Ahlgrim | July/August 2022 Issue
I spent the first 20 years of my life in Niger, French West Africa, the daughter of Baptist missionaries. We sailed on the SS United States in ...
Jeff Stivason | July/August 2022 Issue
It is impossible for a seminary to make or create a preacher. Preaching is a gift from the King of kings and Lord of lords to His church. It is a gift ...
This children’s survey of the Book of Psalms is full of surprises and delights. Its structure, visuals, tone, and content are unusual and well ...
Romesh Prakashpalan | July/August 2022 Issue
Eleven years ago, there were no Reformed Presbyterian churches in Texas, but today there are four, and we pray for more. The Lord Jesus Christ is ...
Heather H. | July/August 2022 Issue
“RP Global Missions isn’t good at missionary care.” These were the words of a member of the RPCNA who had spent time as a missionary with ...
Robert McCollum | July/August 2022 Issue
The Scriptures make it plain that Jesus Christ exercises a sovereignty over and above that which pertains to Him as the second person of the godhead. ...
Russ Pulliam | July/August 2022 Issue
Just 24 years old, Luke Hart is supervising older men in a fast-growing custom furniture factory in Indianapolis. Some call him Brother Luke. Nobody ...
George Wright | July/August 2022 Issue
I am an elder in the Ballyclare Reformed Presbyterian Church, which is in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. Ballyclare is 13 miles from Belfast, the ...
Ward Britt | May/June 2022 Issue
May 29, 1972, was the day I gave up my life. I am here to tell you how and why that happened. My mother was English and married my father during ...
Robert McCollum | May 09, 2022
The sovereign rule of God over the universe is generally accepted among Christians. However, the advocates of open theism—theologians who teach that ...
Keith Evans | May/June 2022 Issue
Shepherding as Counseling When I was a high school senior, I told my pastor I wanted to be a pastor of counseling. Without missing a beat, he said to ...
Patricia Boyle | May/June 2022 Issue
This year, the Reformed Presbyterian Home celebrates its 125th anniversary. We celebrate God’s abundant goodness and grace in all those years. In ...
Mark Sampson | May/June 2022 Issue
As the shells rip overhead, exploding somewhere behind the Marine, he presses himself deeper into the mud, wishing he were another three feet deeper. ...
Location: Elkins Park, Pa. Presbytery: Atlantic Organization: 1851 Membership: 53 communicant; 23 baptized Pastor: John Edgar Website: ...
The work of the Home Mission Board is often understood as just assisting presbyteries in the work of church planting. While this is one of the primary ...
I made my way past Our Lady of Guadalupe Church and down Chandler Street. The smell of fresh corn dogs, tamales, and beer settled with the fading ...
The churches in which I was reared, like those of most American Protestants, never once sang a metrical psalm as part of their public worship. ...