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Dogma and the Family Dog

Maria Rockhill | May 06, 2015

Christian Living 

In A Comedy of Errors, William Shakes­peare portrays the frustration of parents deceived by their twin children’s deliberate identity switching. As ...


Standing Next to the Skyscraper

Rut Etheridge | May 06, 2015

Agency Features /  Geneva College 

Imagine standing right next to a skyscraper. That close up, it’s not impressive. The most interesting part may be the used chewing gum that some ...



Why Should the Work Cease?

Gordon Keddie | March 06, 2015

Theme Articles 

It is very easy, at the best of times, to become “weary in well-doing” (Gal. 6:9). Physical tiredness alone can do this, but spiritual ...


Serving Christ in a Visual World

Karen Reyburn | March 06, 2015

Testimonies 

As a photographer and a Christian, I see things differently. When I go for a walk, I take note of how the glowing sky combines colors. When someone ...


My Comfort in Affliction

Amanda Slikker | March 06, 2015

Testimonies 

Nine years ago I was playing rugby as a freshman at the U.S. Naval Academy. I leaned over a girl I had just tackled and she stood suddenly, driving at ...


Meet the Home Mission Board

Nathan Eshelman | March 06, 2015

Agency Features /  Home Missions 

STEVE BRADLEY grew up in Southern California and came to faith at age six through the ministry of Calvary Baptist Church.  In his early twenties, he ...


Mann-ing the Geneva Connections

Holly Vizino | March 06, 2015

Agency Features /  Geneva College 

Far from her hometown of Colorado Springs, junior Heidi Mann is blossoming under the support of church and extended family at Geneva College. Growing ...


A Girl Born Facing Outside

Jeanette Li, transl. by Rose Huston | March 06, 2015

Theme Articles 

The second edition of Jeanette Li was recently published by Crown & Covenant Publications. What follows are excerpts from that book (with chapter ...


The Soul of the Plowboy

Kyle Borg | January 05, 2015

Theme Articles /  Series 

In the glow of summer’s setting sun, I can sit on my front step and could, if not for the slight incline in the street, see the full length of the ...


Strengthening Rural Congregations

Wade Mann | January 05, 2015

Theme Articles /  Series 

There has always been a sort of rivalry or prejudice between city dwellers and country dwellers. Aesop’s fable of “The Town Mouse and the Country ...


Small Gifts Matter

Bill Roberts | January 05, 2015

Agency Features /  Finance 

The plot of the classic movie It’s a Wonderful Life centers on the desire of George Bailey to never have been born. Through a mistake by his uncle, ...


Lessons in Rural Life

Emily Wood | January 05, 2015

Theme Articles /  Series 

You’re taking us where?” This was my reaction when Sterling RP Church became a potential call for my husband. “Sterling, America,” as it calls ...


Great Healing in Sudan

Lisa Knodel | January 05, 2015

Agency Features /  Global Missions 

One day while walking to the market, Agau, a member of the Parot Church Health Group in South Sudan, came upon a woman crying outside her hut. Agau ...


Book Reviews

January 05, 2015

Reviews 

Visions of Vocation: Common Grace for the Common Good, by Steven Garber, Inter­Varsity, 2014. Reviewed by Russ Pulliam. Mild-mannered and gentle ...



Those Flashes of Light

November 05, 2014

Testimonies 

Years ago, my father wanted me to give my testimony at his church during a food giveaway. I had no idea what he was talking about—until my ...


Seasoning from Around the World

November 05, 2014

Agency Features /  Seminary 

It was a delightful spring evening. The sun gently warmed the soil as plants and trees exploded in a broad spectrum of colors. The harsh winter, now a ...


Pearls of Wisdom

November 05, 2014

Agency Features /  RP Home 

This summer, the Reformed Presbyterian Home (RPH) was a service site for 45 middle-school-aged children participating in a leadership training ...


Our Emotions and the Psalms

November 05, 2014

Theme Articles /  Series 

One of the joys of doing ministry in the Reformed Presbyterian Church of North America is having the opportunity to introduce people to the wonder of ...