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February 11, 2009

Psalm of the Month 

Psalm 71 Psalm Category: Individual Lament Central Thought: When we face difficulties, we are reminded of the few things that matter most. Psalm 71 ...


What is God Like?

February 09, 2009

Kids Page 

Memorize: “I am the first and I am the last. Besides Me there is no God.” —Isaiah 44:6 (NKJV) Read Isaiah 44:1-8. These verses give us a ...


The Other Tree

February 09, 2009

Learn & Live 

Genesis 2:9 tells us, “Out of the ground the Lord God caused to grow every tree that is pleasing to the sight and good for food; the tree of life ...


Starting with a “Society of Covenanters”

February 09, 2009

Congregation of the Month 

Coldenham-Newburgh RPC Location: Walden, N.Y. Presbytery: Atlantic Organized: 1798 Membership: 34 communicant; 10 baptized Pastor: Charles ...


Seeking a Better Way

February 09, 2009

Viewpoint 

As our oldest child arrived at the age where some of his peers were talking about having boyfriends or girlfriends, our homeschool group had a ...


Opening Doors in Wyoming

January 01, 2009

Congregation of the Month 

Laramie RPC Location: Laramie, Wyo. Presbytery: Midwest Organization Date: Not yet organized. The work of church planting was begun in January ...



A Year of Milestones

January 01, 2009

Viewpoint 

I am seldom enamored by anniversaries of organizations. I think I was raised in a generation that undervalues history, and some of that rubbed off on ...


New Year’s Challenge

December 08, 2008

Learn & Live 

Here is a challenge for the coming year. Look at the Psalms and the singing of the Psalms in a new light. In so doing, trust the Lord to use this ...


Necessary Food

December 08, 2008

Kids Page 

Memory: “I have not departed from the commandment of His lips; I have esteemed the Words of His mouth more than my necessary food.” —Job ...


Expanding to Campus and Community

December 08, 2008

Congregation of the Month 

Bloomington RPC Location: Bloomington, Indiana Presbytery: Great Lakes–Gulf Organized: October 10, 1821 Membership: 77 communicant, 45 ...


Change for Whose Sake?

December 05, 2008

Viewpoint 

The year 2008 really was different. While it’s customary to retrospect at this time of year, 2008 was an especially good year for seeing trends. In ...


Let God Be Magnified!

December 01, 2008

Psalm of the Month 

Psalm 70 Psalm Category: Individual Lament Central Thought: As we face various kinds of opposition, we take heart in calling out to God, rejoicing ...


Tree of Life

November 21, 2008

Learn & Live 

Out of the ground the Lord God caused to grow every tree that is pleasing to the sight and good for food; the tree of life also in the midst of the ...


PETA and the Professor

November 21, 2008

Viewpoint 

Prof. C. J. Williams’ article in this issue, “Why I Hunt,” has been in our manuscript file since the end of last year’s hunting season. In the ...


Great Is Your Faithfulness

November 21, 2008

Congregation of the Month 

College Hill RPC Location: Beaver Falls, Pa. Presbytery: Alleghenies Organized: July 1, 1896 Membership: 232 communicant; 70 ...


Believe

November 21, 2008

Kids Page 

Memory: “Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ and you shall be saved.” (Acts 16:31) Think of the strangest thing that ever happened to you. Then ...


Window to the New Testament

C.J. Williams | November 10, 2008

Psalm of the Month 

As we have seen in previous months, the themes of suffering and persecution form a strain of messianic imagery in the Psalms, reflected particularly ...


A Church Among the Unchurched

October 11, 2008

Congregation of the Month 

Kita-Suzurandai RP Mission Station Location: Kobe, Japan Presbytery: Japan Membership: 20 communicants; 2 baptized Pastor (domestic missionary of ...


Standing Out from the Crowd

October 08, 2008

Viewpoint 

In one of her poignant emails, Julie Pilling referred to the biblical account of Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego. Challenged by the king to worship him ...