Margaret E. Hemphill | December 08, 2007
What possesses an administrator of a long-term-care facility to put staff and residents through a full-scale disaster drill that includes an ...
Edmund P. Clowney | December 08, 2007
Two Auca Indians sang a haunting chant of worship to God before a great missionary congress in Berlin. One of the singers had driven his spear into ...
Russ Pulliam | December 08, 2007
Sanctification may be the one area of systematic theology that needs revisitation in each generation. Other topics pretty well get settled in certain ...
December 08, 2007
Twenty-four students currently at the Reformed Presbyterian Theological Seminary (RPTS) are either in the RPCNA or are in the process of entering the ...
Esther Howe and Maureen Halliday | November 01, 2007
Church planting is a stretching process. It means taking big leaps of faith, like moving to a new place and meeting new people. It also means taking ...
Steve McMahan | November 01, 2007
Noting that giving to the Reformed Presbyterian Mission and Ministry Fund (RPM&M) has essentially plateaued around $300,000 since the late 1980s, ...
Heidi Filbert | November 01, 2007
Since Semester in Scotland began in 2003, 18 students from the U.S. and N. Ireland have participated or are currently participating in the program. We ...
November 01, 2007
Short-term mission trips are nothing new. But transplanting one’s family to a different part of the globe for a period of several years is becoming ...
Brooke Prokopchak | October 07, 2007
The senior year of high school is supposed to be unforgettable—the carefree capstone to 13 years of education. But it often turns into the most ...
July 01, 2007
T hroughout the Bible, God calls His people to remember that He acts in history and knows the end from the beginning. We can exclaim with the ...
Jennifer Herron | July 01, 2007
It is vain for you to rise up early, to sit up late, to eat the bread of sorrows: for so He giveth His beloved sleep. —Psalm 127B, The Book of ...
Stacie Shopp | July 01, 2007
At an international missions conference last year, I sat to chat with a gal my age who worked with women in Greece. I remember thinking, What does her ...
John M. L. Young | July 01, 2007
This is an excerpt of a classic book, The Motive and Aim of Missions, which has just been released in a second edition by Crown & Covenant ...
Brandon Fisher | July 01, 2007
“How do you like Australia?” a new acquaintance asked in late August. “Yeah, it’s been good,” I replied with a bit of a grin. “We ...
Patricia Boyle | June 06, 2007
Depending on where you live, the first sign of spring might be crocuses peeking out from the snow or having your first beach day— events we think ...
Robert H. McFarland | June 06, 2007
When a new idea surfaces in the Presbyterian system of church government, all have a right to ask, “Is it biblical? Is it necessary? Is it ...
Belteshazzar Leo | June 06, 2007
Thousands of Chinese students have come to the U.S. to study since China began its Open Door policy in the late 1970s. Currently, there are about ...
John Leonard | June 06, 2007
We might not be looking for them, but they cross our paths every day. They are university students, researchers in laboratories, and neighbors. They ...
Drew Gordon | June 06, 2007
Which pleases God more? To work one’s way up the ladder of success, eventually reaching leadership positions where one has great influence for ...
June 01, 2007
Doctrine THE FREE OFFER: BIBLICAL & REFORMED, by David Silversides, Marpet Press, 2005. Reviewed by Pastor Philip H. Pockras. David Silversides, ...
The only congregation of the RPCNA in the state of Wyoming is in Laramie, a small city sprawled across a broad valley along Interstate 80 where the ...
Though unfamiliar to some, since at least Augustine it’s commonplace to speak of man’s fourfold state: the state of innocency, the state of ...
Having grown up in the midst of war-torn Iran and in a strictly Muslim family, at age nine Naghmeh Panahi nonetheless heard the Word of God and ...
I recently learned that quite a few people inquire with the RP Witness for practical suggestions on how congregations can find encouragement for ...