Rowan Dennis | September/October 2021 Issue
In my younger years of high school, I often wrestled with the significance of cultivating friendships with fellow believers—is it really that ...
Cheryl Hemphill | September/October 2021 Issue
It is difficult to condense such a broad topic. I will focus on the practical, with this caution and reminder. In Revelation 2, the Ephesian ...
Maria McDeavitt | September/October 2021 Issue
Location: Bryan, Texas Presbytery: Midwest Organization: Sept. 5, 2018 Membership: 32 communicant; 22 baptized Pastor: Steve Rockhill Website: ...
Drew Gordon | September/October 2021 Issue
On Aug. 13, one teenage girl’s album surpassed another teenage girl’s album atop Ireland’s pop music charts. While that won’t register a blip ...
Nathaniel Pockras | August 02, 2021
Let’s look back a century at the 1921 meeting of Synod. Delegates met at the Pittsburgh, Pa., church building, located downtown on Eighth Street ...
Nathaniel Pockras | July/August 2021 Issue
More than 20 Reformed Presbyterian ministers crossed the Atlantic after serving as RP ministers in Ireland. Some were sent as missionaries to ...
James Faris and Noah Bailey | July/August 2021 Issue
The jest sometimes circulates synod meetings: Everything has been said, but not everyone has said it. A presbytery sometimes gets so far into the ...
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Nathan Eshelman | July/August 2021 Issue
Twenty years ago, when I began reading theology, I was excited and eager. I had so many questions and couldn’t wait to discover the answers. But ...
James Faris | July/August 2021 Issue
The historical psalms stir our souls by helping us remember God’s actions for His people in the past, reviving our hope, and shaping the contours of ...
Philomena Hanna | July/August 2021 Issue
I live in South Sudan, Africa. I have two brothers, Lucas and Xavier, and two sisters, Rowan and Evangeline. My family and the Smith family, Lydia ...
Lauren Scavo-Fulk | July/August 2021 Issue
The term “Christian art” for me, and I expect for many others, raises memories of walking into the Christian bookstore and seeing canvas prints of ...
Adam Kuehner | July/August 2021 Issue
Location: Southfield, Michigan Presbytery: Great Lakes-Gulf Organization: 1834 Membership: 44 communicant; 18 baptized Pastor: Adam ...
Drew Gordon | July/August 2021 Issue
Incomparable. On the heels of a global pandemic, with some restrictions still in place and yet with the option of videoconference participation, this ...
Drew Gordon | May/June 2021 Issue
If a pastor or church leader makes the national news, it’s usually not good news. But most pastors are not like those we read about in the national ...
Nathaniel Pockras | May/June 2021 Issue
For most of the 20th Century, Reformed Presbyterian missionaries served in Cyprus, founding what today is the Greek Evangelical Church. American ...
James Faris and Noah Bailey | May/June 2021 Issue
It is common to hear the question, “Why do Calvinists evangelize?” But here, we consider how, which is also a good question. How do we speak the ...
Nathan Eshelman | May/June 2021 Issue
What’s the book about?” That’s an exciting question for those who love to read. The narrative unfolds and ensues as words become sentences and ...
Barry York | May/June 2021 Issue
As a pastor, I have witnessed many parents sending their children off to college or into marriage by giving them special, parting words. These words, ...
Nadia Spirydovich | May/June 2021 Issue
Over the past four years, I have changed. I started out as shy, nervous, afraid to talk to anyone new, and terrified of leading. Now, while I can ...
Denise Morrow | May/June 2021 Issue
On a warm June day nearly 20 years ago, my husband, Sam, and I stood before our family and friends promising to love and cherish each other until ...
There is never a dull moment around Elaine. She tells stories, she laughs at herself, and she asks you questions that go beyond, “How was your ...
My life is full of play. I work as a professional cellist in Pittsburgh, Pa., and my job is to play all day. But the day quickly shifts from playing ...
Three things stand out about this year’s RPCNA Synod, and they are all the same thing. Synod has a few purposes, but a basic one is serving as ...
Location: San Diego, Calif. Presbytery: Pacific Coast Organization: Mar. 30, 1954 Membership: 37 communicant; 18 baptized Pastor: Vacant Website: ...