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Dr. Watt

Cheryl Johnston | March 01, 2016

Agency Features /  Geneva College 

Dr. Jonathan Watt is one of the busiest professors at Geneva College. He teaches courses in biblical studies, English, Greek, linguistics, ...


Book Reviews

Kyle Borg | February 29, 2016

Reviews 

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 ...


RPIC 2016 Conference Preview

Sam Spear | January 04, 2016

Theme Articles /  Agency Features /  RP International Conference 

You may be wondering what to expect this July when your minivan, maxi-van, micro-bus, or sedan drives onto the campus of Indiana Wesleyan University ...


The Value of International Conference

Virginia McBurney | January 04, 2016

Theme Articles /  Agency Features /  RP International Conference 

When I was growing up, I went to a liberal church that never had a family conference. Conferences were all new to me after I joined the Reformed ...


Testimonies to Conference Impact

January 04, 2016

Theme Articles /  Agency Features /  RP International Conference 

Joe Rizzo | Broomall, Pa., RPC At the 2004 RP International Conference, I met the pastor and several saints from the Phoenix RP Church. It was clear ...


The Yellow House

Lianne Hespe | January 04, 2016

Agency Features /  Home Missions 

No, thanks. That was my initial response to Laramie RPC’s warm hospitality. Singing songs and tunes I have never heard before? I’ll pass. No ...


Longing for a Better Country

Rebekah Mastris | January 04, 2016

Testimonies 

Where is my home? In my journey with the Lord so far, the answer to this question has not been a simple one. I have had many homes: one comfortable ...


Graciously Accepting Hospitality

Venkatesh Gopalakrisnan | January 04, 2016

Christian Living 

Venkatesh (Venky) and his wife, Sarmishta (Shammi), are members of Second Reformed Presbyterian Church in Indianapolis, Ind. They are from Bangalore, ...


From Formalism to Fruitfulness

Eliah Massey & Brad Johnston | January 04, 2016

Agency Features /  Global Missions 

In Pakistan, “Christian” is a stamp on the passports. Christian children born to Christians in Pakistan are legally segregated at birth into the ...


A New Album of Psalms for Children

Staff | January 04, 2016

Agency Features /  Publications 

Crown & Covenant hasn’t produced a psalm recording for children since 2007, and that was a video to teach sign language. The last children’s ...


Forbidden Meal

Jordan Cravens | November 02, 2015

Theme Articles 

The fruit tempting sits The Serpent deceptive comes And the bite fatal.


Abba

Diane Gaskins | November 02, 2015

Theme Articles 

< p>Judge’s comments: Careful treatment of the biblical concept of father. Meadows of Mercy, Rest of my mind, alleys of anguish are all I can ...


A Sestina: My Dad’s Beard

Eleni Blackwood | November 02, 2015

Theme Articles 

< p>Judge’s comments: Accomplished treatment of a difficult verse form. Everyone has a father, But I’m sure the relationship is different for ...


The Voyage of the Bumblebee

Audrey McMahan | November 02, 2015

Theme Articles 

Judge’s Comments: Great characters, fun details, clever story! Some spots cram in too many plot points due to word count limits. Generally, though, ...


The Doctor’s Daughter

Susannah Gorden | November 02, 2015

Theme Articles 

Judge’s comments: Well written, poignant, well paced. The details are nice, lovely. As a vignette, this works beautifully, although the story lover ...


Babel

Andrew Schep | November 02, 2015

Theme Articles 

Judge’s comments: Fine treatment of the biblical account. In the prosperity of words, you ask for certainty; all I’ve got is what I heard from ...


The Wind Continues

Kathryn Stegall | November 02, 2015

Theme Articles 

< p>Judge’s comments: I commend you on this difficult treatment of the OT verse. Time spent at that or this remains a hollow cry ...


The Christian Crutch

Henry Patterson | November 02, 2015

Theme Articles 

Judge’s comments: Short, pithy, clever. It keeps close to its lovely metaphor throughout…until the end when the metaphor is suddenly dropped in ...


Sermon Notes for Psalm 8

Andrew Schep | November 02, 2015

Theme Articles 

< p>Judge’s comments: Best free verse entry; particularly strong concluding envoy. My computer glows with the claim of a science teacher: that ...


REmaker Work Conference

Mark Sampson | November 02, 2015

Agency Features /  Seminary 

When you live in an older house, there tend to be a lot of things that go wrong. When that house is a large mansion built in the late 1800s, this is ...