Turning Wrenches into Ministry Opportunities
Audrey McMahan | November/December 2020 Issue
Due to the COVID-19 shutdown, Jason Thoman had to discontinue many of his usual ministry undertakings. So, he has taken advantage of opportunities to ...
Audrey McMahan | November/December 2020 Issue
Due to the COVID-19 shutdown, Jason Thoman had to discontinue many of his usual ministry undertakings. So, he has taken advantage of opportunities to ...
Jonathan Parnell | November/December 2020 Issue
I was sitting at a table with two other trained Christian conciliators listening to a room full of church leaders try to describe the situation at ...
Joel Hart | September/October 2020 Issue
Made with real fruit. Bursting with fruity flavor. Fruit in every bite. Advertising slogans repeatedly reveal one simple truth: fruitfulness is ...
Kyle Borg | September/October 2020 Issue
How do I know that God exists? That is an important question, and it is one that every Christian should be able to answer. Sadly, many are poorly ...
Amanda McCracken | September/October 2020 Issue
Moving across the world is something that few people have the opportunity to experience, but I have recently been challenged and privileged to be one ...
Vanessa Le | September/October 2020 Issue
As parents in the 21st Century, we get bombarded from all sides on how to raise our kids: “Do this, don’t do that.” In the secular world, it’s ...
When Geneva College relocated to Beaver Falls, Pa., in 1880, a cluster of Reformed Presbyterian churches also sprouted, with the College Hill Reformed ...
James Faris and Noah Bailey | September/October 2020 Issue
My children are in an extracurricular drama program that we love and appreciate. Recently, several of their teachers started holding “mindfulness” ...
Drew Gordon | September/October 2020 Issue
You’re Doing Great! And other reasons to stay alive was released in May, written by a comedian. I haven’t read the book, but I applaud his timing. ...
James Faris and Noah Bailey | July/August 2020 Issue
Two families have begun attending my church from well over an hour’s distance. We’re happy to have them worshiping with us, but opportunities for ...
Heidi Filbert | July/August 2020 Issue
“Dessert tonight is a riddle,” I told the college students as they came in the door. We had made cutout cookies of teddy bears, rocking ...
Nathan Eshelman and Kyle Borg | July/August 2020 Issue
The Westminster Standards are, at times, criticized for being scholastic while lacking practical and experiential value. The first question of the ...
Amanda deBlois | July/August 2020 Issue
The Hudson/St.-Lazare Reformed Presbyterian Church has a long history of knowing God’s faithfulness and goodness from generation to generation. Our ...
Warren Peel | July/August 2020 Issue
James tells us that wisdom shows itself in a range of ways (Jas. 3:13). In fact, the essence of wisdom is knowledge that is applied to real life. Your ...
Ava Concannon | July/August 2020 Issue
For over 35 years, ECHO (Educational Concerns for Hunger Organization) has ventured where poverty and hunger run rampant as a light for Christ and a ...
Drew Gordon | July/August 2020 Issue
We psalm singers frequently remember that “the nations’ families all will come, to worship and before Him fall” (Psalm 22E, The Book of Psalms ...
James Faris and Noah Bailey | May/June 2020 Issue
I’m one of the deacons at my church. When I read Acts 6, I feel like we should be doing everything we can to help the poor around us, but some of ...
Nathan Eshelman | May/June 2020 Issue
The Form of the Larger Catechism Catechisms were not new during the Reformation. They were a method of Christian teaching dating back to the time of ...
Mark Loughridge | May/June 2020 Issue
We live in an increasingly polarized world. Everything is binary. Nuance is suspect. Taking time to understand another is tantamount to compromise. ...
Amelia Jones | May/June 2020 Issue
I do not know what situation you read this in. Normally I could assume that you are a typical young person in the early summer, glad that school is ...
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 ...