The Ninth Commandment in the Life of the Church
12. September 2022
Contemporary political discourse has devolved into nothing short of shouting matches. He who has the loudest voice wins. There is little honest ...
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A Life of Little Decisions
18. July 2022
I spent the first 20 years of my life in Niger, French West Africa, the daughter of Baptist missionaries. We sailed on the SS United States in ...
The Seed Plot Seminary
18. July 2022
It is impossible for a seminary to make or create a preacher. Preaching is a gift from the King of kings and Lord of lords to His church. It is a gift ...
Building and Cultivating
18. July 2022
This children’s survey of the Book of Psalms is full of surprises and delights. Its structure, visuals, tone, and content are unusual and well ...
A State to Celebrate
18. July 2022
Eleven years ago, there were no Reformed Presbyterian churches in Texas, but today there are four, and we pray for more. The Lord Jesus Christ is ...
Caring for Missionaries
18. July 2022
“RP Global Missions isn’t good at missionary care.” These were the words of a member of the RPCNA who had spent time as a missionary with ...
Mediatorial Kingship and Global Mission
18. July 2022
The Scriptures make it plain that Jesus Christ exercises a sovereignty over and above that which pertains to Him as the second person of the godhead. ...
Purposeful Design
18. July 2022
Just 24 years old, Luke Hart is supervising older men in a fast-growing custom furniture factory in Indianapolis. Some call him Brother Luke. Nobody ...
Outreach on Two Wheels
18. July 2022
I am an elder in the Ballyclare Reformed Presbyterian Church, which is in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. Ballyclare is 13 miles from Belfast, the ...
God Had Other Plans
09. May 2022
May 29, 1972, was the day I gave up my life. I am here to tell you how and why that happened. My mother was English and married my father during ...
Pastoral Implications of Christ’s Rule
09. May 2022
The sovereign rule of God over the universe is generally accepted among Christians. However, the advocates of open theism—theologians who teach that ...
The Preacher and Counseling
09. May 2022
Shepherding as Counseling When I was a high school senior, I told my pastor I wanted to be a pastor of counseling. Without missing a beat, he said to ...
God Provides
09. May 2022
This year, the Reformed Presbyterian Home celebrates its 125th anniversary. We celebrate God’s abundant goodness and grace in all those years. In ...
Times Like This
09. May 2022
As the shells rip overhead, exploding somewhere behind the Marine, he presses himself deeper into the mud, wishing he were another three feet deeper. ...
The Savior’s Gaze
29. April 2022
Barely able to keep the tears from my eyes, I walked down the church aisle, flowers in hand. My white train swished behind me. In just a few short ...
A Great Heritage
01. March 2022
Do I start my story with God’s promise to Abraham? Or Peter’s sermon to the Gentiles? Or I could start when my ancestors first became believers ...
‘Harold Continued to Preach’
01. March 2022
Out of nowhere, as far as I knew, Harold appeared. For two years my congregation had tried calling one “star” after another. None were interested ...
Taking Care of (Church) Business
01. March 2022
I cannot help but smile as I read Nehemiah 10, and not because there is any humor in it. I smile because the author takes the time to work through the ...
Known for Fruitfulness and Faithfulness
01. March 2022
As a mission station of the denomination, Geneva College is deeply committed to equipping students for fruitful and faithful service to God and to ...
A Christian Analysis of Assisted Reproduction
01. March 2022
The Challenge of Infertility Very few Christian couples preparing for marriage expect to have trouble conceiving and bearing children. Often in ...