Breaking Bread, Breaking Beans
Claudia Britt | December 01, 2006
As we sit outside on a pleasant summer morning, a cool breeze caresses our bare arms. The porch glider sways rhythmically in spite of our combined ...
Claudia Britt | December 01, 2006
As we sit outside on a pleasant summer morning, a cool breeze caresses our bare arms. The porch glider sways rhythmically in spite of our combined ...
December 01, 2006
Sculpture It does not avoid the chisel. It blinks a long once, then stares forever without obtrusion or haughty squint. Its chin holds without ...
December 01, 2006
Annunciation The uncreated Word spoke, and all was created. The Lord gave the Word, and all was given— First, your garden home, and every fruit ...
December 01, 2006
Fiction Judged by Norman Carson Honorable Mention “Breaking Bread, Breaking Beans” Claudia Britt Poetry Judged by Leslie Goerner First ...
November 01, 2006
Psalter THE PSALMS FOR SINGING: A 21st Century Edition, Reformed Presbyterian Church of Ireland, 2004. Reviewed by Rev. Tom Reid. The publication of ...
Grant Van Leuven | November 01, 2006
His first submission was rejected by the publisher. “It was artificial; it didn’t work,” said Pastor Anthony Selvaggio, an adjunct professor of ...
Verne and Shirley Rosenberger | November 01, 2006
Her Story When my husband Lester started having TIAs (small strokes) we visited doctors for about a year before an MRI and CAT scan revealed that he ...
Cindy Hindman | October 01, 2006
Approximately 50 women gathered in the president’s dining room June 27 at Geneva College in Beaver Falls, Pa., for a meeting of the Women’s ...
Will and Sarah McChesney | October 01, 2006
As a newly married couple, we often heard people speak of the need to “have family worship.” Only a few families actually showed and taught us ...
Bekah Troup | October 01, 2006
Esther Faris got involved in the women’s jail ministry at the Lafayette, Ind., RPC in December 2003, soon after she turned 18. Her grandmother, Lois ...
Heidi Filbert | October 01, 2006
An Answer to Ryan’s Questions Ryan was not a Christian when he was put in jail at age 19. He did not grow up in a Christian home, and he was not ...
Robert Bibby | October 01, 2006
The Progress In 1981 the economy was not strong, and the aerospace firm with which I was employed was downsizing. My wife, Marlene, and I were not ...
September 09, 2006
The Reformed Presbyterian Theological Seminary (RPTS) in Pittsburgh, Pa., recently hired Paul Martin to fill the role of facilities manager. Martin ...
William H. Chellis | September 09, 2006
This month we continue to explore the biblical duty of nations to corporately confess the kingship of Jesus Christ. By corporate confession, I mean ...
Michael LeFebvre | September 09, 2006
Agur the Sage, in Proverbs 30, expressed intrigue at “the way of a serpent on the rocks” and “the way of a ship on the sea” (v. 19). ...
Maureen Halliday | September 09, 2006
In a state known for its boating, excellent surf, and comically corrupt left-wing government, a Reformed Presbyterian mission church has begun ...
Anonymous Author | September 09, 2006
Editor’s note: In the U.S. and Canada we take for granted freedoms like choice of clothing and method of transportation. What would life be like if ...
Charity Blackwood | September 09, 2006
For me, it started in June 2005. My family and I were on an ECHO missions trip in Ft. Meyers, Fla. One morning, my dad got an email from Alastair ...
Ed Blackwood | September 09, 2006
In 1986, three events took place that merged into a long-time desire for me to labor in Australia. First, our family met Alastair McEwen, who ...
Wayne Copeland | August 08, 2006
If I were to pick a favorite verse from the Bible to describe the special relationship that I have with my Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, it would be, ...
Location: Colorado Springs, Colo. Presbytery: Midwest Organization: 1981 Membership: 101 communicant; 56 baptized Pastor: Ed Blackwood Website: ...
This article is an excerpt from chapter 5 of God Breathed: Connecting through Scripture to God, Others, the Natural World, and Yourself. I will never ...
In the early years of the Witness, it was published weekly, and correspondents reported many small events in their congregations. Here are some news ...
Empowered Witness: Politics, Culture, and the Spiritual Mission of the Church Dr. Alan D. Strange | Crossway, 2024, 149 pages, $17.99 | Reviewed by ...