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Mission Churches

February 01, 2010

Agency Features /  Home Missions 

Ohio Mission Church Organized as a Congregation On Dec. 4, Covenant RPC was organized as a regular congregation by the Presbytery of the Alleghenies. ...


Church Planting in Enid, Oklahoma

February 01, 2010

Agency Features /  Home Missions /  News /  Missions News 

Where in the world is Enid, Oklahoma? And why would someone from just outside New York City want to come to the Bible Belt to preach the gospel? But ...


‘Treason Against Heaven, Sanctioned by Law’

February 01, 2010

Agency Features /  Seminary 

Rev. Alexander McLeod penned the following words in a chilling cry of exhortation to his church and the nation in his 1802 work, Negro Slavery ...


Two Centuries of Sola Scriptura

January 01, 2010

Agency Features /  Seminary 

My task here is to offer some ruminations from the viewpoint of a historian—neither a pastor nor a theologian—about why the Reformed Presbyterian ...



RPTS: A Seminary on the Move

January 01, 2010

Agency Features /  Seminary 

Not unlike other older seminaries, RPTS occupied various homes in several states in its early years. This was due to the fact that the seminary would ...



Redemption FM

January 01, 2010

Agency Features /  Global Missions 

Weer Bei FM (Redemption FM) is a Christian community radio ministry that is preparing itself for great impact. The Cush4Christ Sudan team, a mission ...


Get to Know Your RPTS Faculty

January 01, 2010

Agency Features /  Seminary 

Full-Time Faculty Richard C. Gamble: Professor of Systematic Theology since 2005. Teaching with the kind of passion that students have said ...


Faithful Hananiahs

January 01, 2010

Agency Features /  Seminary 

Hananiah, as we are told in the book of Nehemiah, was a faithful man and feared God above many. His name means “the Lord’s grace.” One ...


‘The Same Commit to Faithful Men’

January 01, 2010

Agency Features /  Seminary 

When Reformed Presbyterians prepared to begin the work of training their ministers in the church’s new seminary in May 1809, no students appeared. ...


Using the Reformed Presbyterian Testimony

December 23, 2009

Theme Articles 

Several years ago when the process of rewriting the Testimony of the Reformed Presbyterian Church began, a pastor on the committee surveyed his ...


How Christ Used the Psalms

December 23, 2009

Theme Articles 

I will confine my brief review to Christ’s use of the Psalms as recorded in the four inspired biographies, but I do not mean to imply by this ...


Setting our Sights on Growth

December 23, 2009

Theme Articles 

Editor’s Note: As we bring to a close our celebration of our 125th year, this issue will feature a few “oldies but goodies.” Here is an article ...


Jesus and the Healthcare Debate

December 23, 2009

Theme Articles 

Next week my firm will hold its annual health insurance information meeting. The news won’t be good. Premiums are expected to increase 10-15% after ...


Thy Sons and Thy Daughters Come from Afar

November 28, 2009

Agency Features /  Seminary 

Just as John Calvin had been the penman who systematically preserved the doctrines of the Continental Reformers, so William Symington stood at the ...


The Forgotten Doctrine

November 28, 2009

Theme Articles /  Reviews 

Adapted from Michael LeFebvre’s introductory material: W illiam Symington (1795-1862), pastor, scholar and theologian, was ordained to ministry ...


Testimony: In the Lyme Light

November 28, 2009

Theme Articles /  Testimonies 

Sitting in construction traffic, squinting into the June sunlight, I glanced at the time and sighed in relief. Maybe I would be home early. My mind ...


Looking Back on the Best of Service

October 28, 2009

Testimonies /  Agency Features /  Geneva College 

If you ask Bob Hemphill when he graduated from Geneva College, he’ll just smile. “I did not graduate,” he says firmly. “Everybody thinks I ...


A Good King is Hard to Find

October 28, 2009

Christian Living /  God’s Word in Your World 

It took slightly more than half a year for the jubilation regarding the election of President Barrack Obama to fade away. The entire nation, even many ...