Drew Gordon | December 08, 2007
When I was a child, I thought like a child. Sadly, I can’t remember wondering what Jesus sang when He was on earth. The Bible version I used said ...
December 08, 2007
Fresno RPC Location: Fresno, Calif. Presbytery: Pacific Coast Organized: 1920 Membership: 80 communicant; 26 baptized Pastor: Tim McCracken Web ...
William H. Chellis; William Edgar | December 05, 2007
Christ is Lord The Apostle John wrote to a church suffering persecution. He comforted those in distress with the simple but fundamental principle: ...
C. J. Williams | December 01, 2007
Psalm 59 Psalm Category: Individual Lament Central Thought: This psalm reminds us that we need to look through our worries and fix our eyes on ...
Dennis J. Prutow | December 01, 2007
One of the arguments in favor of using musical instruments in worship points to the commands in the Psalms. Psalm 33:2 is an example. “Give thanks ...
November 08, 2007
Psalm 58 Psalm Category: Communal Lament Central Thought: The psalmist David seeks the justice of a perfect and all-powerful God, a holy justice ...
November 01, 2007
Location: Wilkinsburg, Pa. Presbytery: Alleghenies Organized: 1973 Membership: 112 communicant; 16 baptized Pastor: Bruce Hemphill Website: ...
Dennis J. Prutow | November 01, 2007
Continuing last month’s discussion of culturally conditioned celebrations, we turn to Judges 11:34. “When Jephtha came to his house at Mizpah, ...
Drew Gordon | November 01, 2007
I don’t have to see them. I don’t have to know their names. I don’t have to know anything about them. But I know that when I get to work with ...
William H. Chellis, William Edgar | November 01, 2007
The Eternal City’s Fall In a.d. 410, the city of Rome was sacked and plundered by Alaric the Goth. The fall of Rome, the “Eternal City,” ...
Virginia McBurney | November 01, 2007
What is your life focus? What do you hope to accomplish in your life? What kind of leaders do you have to help you set your goals in life? There are ...
October 09, 2007
Psalm 57 Psalm Category: Individual Lament Central Thought: Relying on the Lord in danger and trouble will bring assurance, peace, and a worshipful ...
William Chellis and Bill Edgar | October 08, 2007
Colliding Kingdoms In 1596 James Melville, a leader of the Scottish Kirk, declared that King James VI of Scotland “was God’s silly vassal and ...
September 11, 2007
Psalm 56 Psalm Category: Psalm of Individual Lament Central Thought: Evil is not a divine problem requiring a human solution; it is a human ...
August 09, 2007
Psalm 55 Psalm Category: Psalm of Lament *Central Thought: *In even the most difficult of times, such as when a friend becomes a betrayer, God is ...
July 11, 2007
Psalm 54 Psalm Category: Psalm of Individual Lament Central Thought: David relies on God in suffering, and that suffering foreshadows what David’s ...
July 08, 2007
Psalm 53 Psalm Category: Lament Psalm Central Thought: Psalm 53 is a timeless assesment of all those who foolishly rebel against the Lord. As David ...
Virginia McBurney | July 01, 2007
When you are reading your Bible, you will notice that God often punishes the wicked. In the time of Noah, the people had gotten so wicked, that God ...
Bill Edgar | July 01, 2007
Did the Christian church have designs on the civil order of Rome from its beginnings in Jerusalem? The structure and content of the book of ...
William H. Chellis | July 01, 2007
Accidental Christendom? Was Christendom an accident? Did a shrewd and manipulative pagan politician named Constantine sully the purity of apostolic ...
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 ...