Tim McCracken | July/August 2024 Issue
When you think of the prophet Haggai, does it come to mind that he was called on to bring God’s Word to people who had experienced one of the ...
Julia McChesney | July/August 2024 Issue
I often thank God for the peaceful time and stable culture in which I live, not having to endure the horrors of war. However, I am living and fighting ...
Tori Sturm | July/August 2024 Issue
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 ...
Elise Feagley | July/August 2024 Issue
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 ...
Eduardo Fricovsky | July/August 2024 Issue
Location: San Diego, Calif. Presbytery: Pacific Coast Organization: Mar. 30, 1954 Membership: 37 communicant; 18 baptized Pastor: Vacant Website: ...
Drew Gordon | July/August 2024 Issue
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 ...
Noah Bailey and Pete Smith | May/June 2024 Issue
If you grew up in a Christian home, you likely memorized Ephesians 6:1, “Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right.” The Apostle ...
Nathaniel Pockras | May/June 2024 Issue
“It is perfectly true.—Colonel Brandon has given the living of Delaford to Edward.” “Edward is only to hold the living till the person to ...
Stephen Steele | May/June 2024 Issue
Have you ever had a day circled on your calendar? One you’ve been counting down the days to in great anticipation? For the Israelites in ...
Abigail A. Flinner | May/June 2024 Issue
I’ve heard my pastor say that we have spheres of dominion in our lives. That is, we have God-given relationships to which we have specific ...
Krista Kelbe | May/June 2024 Issue
On Oct. 19, 1929, a little girl was born in Washington, Iowa. Her parents named her Ruth. Almost 95 years later, I sat down to talk with Ruth about ...
Kim Phillips | May/June 2024 Issue
Location: White Lake, N.Y. Presbytery: Atlantic Organization: 1808 Membership: 71 communicant; 23 baptized Pastor: David Coon Website: ...
Drew Gordon | May/June 2024 Issue
The Amtrak train from Pittsburgh ends in the middle of Manhattan (the one in New York). Then you rise one level from your train into the center of a ...
Anna Watson | March/April 2024 Issue
Count it all joy, my brothers, when you meet trials of various kinds, for you know that the testing of your faith produces steadfastness” (Jas. ...
Evelyn Kruis | March/April 2024 Issue
“You need to come right away; something is wrong with Nancy,” a young Ed Blackwood heard over the phone, less than a month before his wedding ...
Sarah Sheldon | March/April 2024 Issue
“Attention! At a close interval, dress right, dress! Ready two…Hand, Salute!” “On my honor, I will do my best to serve God and my ...
Hsing Tang | March/April 2024 Issue
Location: Irvine, Calif. Presbytery: Pacific Coast Organization: Oct. 17, 2016 Membership: 11 communicant; 0 baptized Pastor: Hsing Tang Website: ...
Nathaniel Pockras | March/April 2024 Issue
Reformed Presbyterian churches exist in several countries worldwide: but why? Why do we exist in some countries, and not in others? We can divide ...
Noah Bailey and Pete Smith | March/April 2024 Issue
This is a great question, and I can relate. As a little boy, I enjoyed prayer times in worship. Everyone went quiet and still. I would close my eyes ...
Shawn Anderson | March/April 2024 Issue
In the annals of human history, two events exhibit the lowest point for humanity: the atrocities of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ and the fall of ...
The only congregation of the RPCNA in the state of Wyoming is in Laramie, a small city sprawled across a broad valley along Interstate 80 where the ...
Though unfamiliar to some, since at least Augustine it’s commonplace to speak of man’s fourfold state: the state of innocency, the state of ...
Having grown up in the midst of war-torn Iran and in a strictly Muslim family, at age nine Naghmeh Panahi nonetheless heard the Word of God and ...
I recently learned that quite a few people inquire with the RP Witness for practical suggestions on how congregations can find encouragement for ...