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A Student’s View

November 06, 2005

Theme Articles 

Scott Metzger Junior, North Hills RPC Pittsburgh, Pa. Geneva has affected my spiritual growth by making me realize how central the Bible and our ...


Persevering in Post-Christian France

Christy Pulliam | October 03, 2005

Agency Features /  Global Missions 

I had the privilege of serving on three mission teams to France in the summers of 2000, 2002, and 2004. Working with the Ball and McFarland families, ...


Is This a Season of Planting For Your Church?

Dr. Richard C. Gamble | October 03, 2005

Theme Articles 

When a congregation begins to think about, pray for, and plan ahead concerning a church plant, a host of factors are involved. Whatever the ...


Helping After the Hurricane

October 03, 2005

Theme Articles 

With no RP congregation in Louisiana, who did people in the RP church call to see how they could help the victims of Hurricane Katrina? Judy ...


A Good Foundation

Grant Van Leuven | October 03, 2005

Agency Features /  Seminary 

It was one of the steps that confirmed for me that I should follow a pastoral call,” said 22-year-old Sam DeSocio of his experience as a high school ...


A Child’s View of Planting a Church

Joey Bagulia | October 03, 2005

Agency Features /  Home Missions 

Living Hope RPC started in the Stringers’ living room. When we read the Bible and prayed and sang the psalms, I had to sit on the floor because the ...


“What Can We Do to Help?”

Andrew Spencer | October 03, 2005

Theme Articles 

I don’t think I realized how massive Hurricane Katrina was until the evacuees started pouring in. What force could extend destruction to so many ...


Reviews

September 01, 2005

Reviews 

Psalmody SING THE LORD’S SONG: Biblical Psalms in Worship, by John W. Keddie, Crown & Covenant, 2003. Paperback, 74 pp., $6. Reviewed by David ...


Sudan: Land of Opportunity

Heather Huizing | September 01, 2005

Agency Features /  Global Missions 

As I perused the latest news about Africa as reported on the internet, headlines spoke of military action, government inaction, corruption, genocide, ...


The Lessons of Tragedy

Gordon J. Keddie | September 01, 2005

Theme Articles 

There were present at that season some who told Him about the Galileans whose blood Pilate had mingled with their sacrifices. And Jesus answered and ...


Trying to Control God

Julie Holderman | August 08, 2005

Testimonies 

Before God saved me, I was an arrogant, self-reliant woman. I had grown up believing I could do anything I wanted to do, and so I set out to do it. My ...


Marching As To War

Gordon J. Keddie | August 08, 2005

Theme Articles 

Sam Boyle, the late, great RP missionary to China and Japan, told me a story about a visitor to the Midwest. The visitor asked his host about the ...


News to Synod from the RPCNA’s Seven Presbyteries

August 08, 2005

Theme Articles /  News /  Congregational News 

Alleghenies Merger between the Geneva and First Beaver Falls congregations 2 new RP mission works—Purcelville, Va., and Gibsonia, Pa. Eastvale is ...


Transition and Affirmation

August 08, 2005

Theme Articles 

Major transitions at the Reformed Presbyterian Theological Seminary drew significant attention during the 2005 Synod of the RPCNA. This short Synod ...



The Youth Ministries Committee of Synod

Will McChesney | July 05, 2005

Agency Features 

The Youth Ministries Committee of Synod (YMCS) was commissioned about eight years ago to focus on youth ministry in the denomination, a responsibility ...


Shortcuts

Norman Carson | July 05, 2005

Theme Articles 

On that morning in July, I woke up really early. Perhaps it was the sound of the Big Thompson River outside my window, although that same ...


A Day When God Was Obvious

July 05, 2005

Testimonies 

“Did you meet the visitor today?” I asked another Reformed Presbyterian. “His name is John Williams.” “No,” she replied. “How did ...


Lessons of Our Mission: Impossible

Beth Bogue | July 05, 2005

Theme Articles 

When the Session in Airdrie told us last spring that we were going to have a mission this year, I learned a new use for the word. Up until that time, ...


RPTS News

June 01, 2005

Agency Features /  Seminary /  News /  Denominational News 

Retirement Dinner A retirement recognition dinner for Dr. Spear and Dr. Robson of the RP Seminary has been scheduled for June 30, the closing day of ...