Stability in Hard Times
Emily Mann | September/October 2022 Issue
Struggles are inevitable in this earthly life. The current day is no exception. Many churches lack pastors, do not own a church building, and worry ...
Emily Mann | September/October 2022 Issue
Struggles are inevitable in this earthly life. The current day is no exception. Many churches lack pastors, do not own a church building, and worry ...
Micah Ramsey | September/October 2022 Issue
It’s dark. It’s Jan. 1 and it’s so cold. My thighs are burning. Forty-nine percent of me is screaming, Stop! And 51 percent of me sets its jaw ...
Glen Chin | September/October 2022 Issue
Location: Ridgefield Park, N.J. Presbytery: Atlantic Organization: December 26, 1797 Membership: 17 communicant; 3 baptized Pastor: Andrew ...
Drew Gordon | September/October 2022 Issue
I see some of my neighbors on social media more than I see them in person. That’s not entirely an incriminating statement, as we’ve all been more ...
Nathaniel Pockras | August 01, 2022
What do you know about the history of the Associate Presbyterian Church? How were APs relevant to RPs? This month, we take a brief look at the history ...
Noah Bailey | July/August 2022 Issue
A report to Synod that few elders want to miss is the one that talks about our giving to Reformed Presbyterian Missions and Ministries (RPM&M). ...
Nathaniel Pockras | July/August 2022 Issue
This month, let’s take a brief look at Reformed Presbyterian’s global presence. Long-established RP congregations exist in six countries: ...
Keith Evans | July/August 2022 Issue
Let them be put to shame and dismayed forever; let them perish in disgrace” (Ps. 83:17). These are strong words indeed! Yet we find such ...
An intelligent heart acquires knowledge, and the ear of the wise seeks knowledge” (Prov. 18:15). From the Editor: The college search is an ...
Vincent Dalke | July/August 2022 Issue
Location: Phoenix, Ariz. Presbytery: Pacific Coast Organization: 1960 Membership: 37 communicant; 14 baptized Pastor: Christopher W. ...
Drew Gordon | July/August 2022 Issue
In Feb. 2020 I booked flights for Europe with expectancy. I had been given the privilege of addressing the Irish RP Church synod and the Scottish RP ...
Nathaniel Pockras | June 08, 2022
Imagine that your husband dies and leaves an unmarried brother, or your wife dies and leaves an unmarried sister. If your spouse’s sibling is a ...
Nathaniel Pockras | May/June 2022 Issue
Few now remember the name of Rev. John Black. That’s hardly surprising, since he was born more than 250 years ago. As one of the most important ...
Joel Wood | May/June 2022 Issue
Have you ever found yourself being misunderstood? Perhaps you were trying to help, only to ruin everything. Maybe romantic feelings you found ...
Barry York | May/June 2022 Issue
Many of the psalms are deemed “royal psalms.” Whether they are psalms that declare God is king (such as Psalms 93–99) or ones that feature ...
Gloria Van Vlack | May/June 2022 Issue
Last summer, when I was 15, I went to a mock government camp for homeschoolers called iGov-ern run by HSLDA. At the camp, we participated in a ...
Lydia Stowe | May/June 2022 Issue
Have you read an entire book of the Bible in one sitting? (Third John doesn’t count.) When was the last time? If you’re like me, before I started ...
Taylor Ramsey | May/June 2022 Issue
Location: Beaver Falls, Pa. Presbytery: Alleghenies Organization: 1886–1889 Membership: 46 communicant; 10 baptized Pastor: Micah ...
Drew Gordon | May/June 2022 Issue
Whether the narrative is George Orwell’s 1984 or Vladimir Putin’s Russia, the proverb reads the same: Lying is hard work. Think about the vast ...
Nathaniel Pockras | April 01, 2022
During the final years of the Chinese Civil War in the late 1940s, our South China Presbytery was comprised of several ministers: some American and ...
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 ...