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May 01, 2013

Agency Features /  Finance 

Dear Friends of RPM&M, We want to thank you all for the outpouring of support we received in 2012. Due to your generosity, $426,355 was raised for ...


The Lord’s Orchard

May 01, 2013

Agency Features /  Seminary 

For no good tree bears bad fruit, nor again does a bad tree bear good fruit, for each tree is known by its own fruit. For figs are not gathered from ...


The Significance of Our Last Act of Stewardship

May 01, 2013

Agency Features /  Finance 

Those of us who have professed belief in God and His Word are in a very different place than those who have not embraced this belief system. Belief in ...


From the Pages of History

May 01, 2013

Agency Features /  Synod 

From the Pages of History The Synod in 1861 was significant for two reasons: The first known photograph of a Synod occurred in that year, and pivotal ...


What Is a Healthy Church?

March 01, 2013

Theme Articles 

What’s the best church in your community, and how would you know if you found it? Is the best church necessarily the one with the soundest doctrine, ...


God’s Call to Care for the Needy

March 01, 2013

Theme Articles 

When you think of mercy ministry in the Scriptures, stories of an individual meeting Christ often come to mind—the blind man calling out for mercy, ...


Ottawa Theological Seminary Student Testimonies

March 01, 2013

Testimonies /  News /  Denominational News 

Combining Truth and Experience —Daniel N. Dupuis I became a member of the Ottawa RPC in the summer of 2010, roughly five years into my walk with ...


Out of Darkness

March 01, 2013

Testimonies 

Who Am I? I am currently a seminary student under care of the St. Lawrence Presbytery, and I expect, Lord willing, to graduate in May 2013. I was ...


When in Rome

March 01, 2013

Agency Features /  Geneva College 

The opportunities provided by Geneva College’s semester in Rome are international in scope—but this study-abroad program began with a simple ...


Forget Not all His Benefits

January 31, 2013

Testimonies 

Growing up in the Methodist church, I heard and believed the gospel, yet I chose to live my life as if I didn’t. After college, I moved to Kansas ...


Tri-Lakes Church Plant

January 31, 2013

Agency Features /  Home Missions 

Two years ago, Springs (Colorado Springs, Colo.) RPC issued a call to me as associate pastor to labor in the gospel ministry. The main thrust of the ...


Book Reviews

January 31, 2013

Reviews 

Meet the Puritans—With a Guide to Modern Reprints, by Joel R. Beeke and Randall J. Pederson Reformation Heritage, 2006. Hardback, 898 pp., ...


Evangelism is a Team Effort

January 31, 2013

Theme Articles 

When it comes to a churchwide evangelistic strategy, I have always been guided and motivated by two principles. Part of the local church’s energies ...


Promoting Evangelism in Your Church

Harry Metzger | January 31, 2013

Theme Articles 

The book Out of the Salt Shaker and into the World begins with these words: “Christians and non-Christians have something in common: we’re both ...


This Changes Everything

November 01, 2012

Theme Articles 

This is an excerpt from the introduction to a modern-language version of Messiah the Prince by J.K. Wall that is in production by Crown & Covenant ...


A Pivotal Moment in History

November 01, 2012

Theme Articles /  Reviews 

There are moments in history when an entire civilization moves out of one era and into another. The German philosopher Karl Jasper coined the term ...


An Excerpt from Messiah the Prince

November 01, 2012

Theme Articles 

The matter here is the headship of Jesus, as Mediator, over the nations of the world, or the political associations of men. Besides its own intrinsic ...


Unlikely Athlete Chases His Dreams

November 01, 2012

Theme Articles 

It had been a couple of months since the major inflammation of the arthritis subsided. As the cold aluminum rails of the crutches rested against my ...


Mid-Life Opportunity

November 01, 2012

Testimonies /  News /  Missions News 

They aren’t really having a mid-life crisis. But Travis and Gina Sheets want to put their vocational skills to work on the African mission field in ...


My Life Calling

Kenneth G. Smith | November 01, 2012

Testimonies 

Airplanes and boats—those were my “things”! In junior high I enjoyed the shop class the most. It was during WWII, and model planes were needed ...