Ed Panichelle | May/June 2023 Issue
What Is This All About? Manchester (New Kensington, Pa.) RPC in Upper Burrell Township, just northeast of Pittsburgh, conducts a flea market on the ...
H. P. McCracken | May 22, 2023
Location: Longmont, Colo. Presbytery: Midwest Organization: 2003 Membership: 33 communicant; 19 baptized Pastor: H. P. McCracken Website: ...
Drew Gordon | May/June 2023 Issue
Just after the caveman days of the cell phone, when few people owned them and they resembled small bricks, I was given a new kind of phone to beta ...
Nathaniel Pockras | March/April 2023 Issue
How long has your pastor served your church? Some RP ministers have served short periods at several churches, while others have stayed at a single ...
Pete Smith | March/April 2023 Issue
If you were truly in need, to whom would you turn? How many friends could you rely on to help you in a time of distress, not counting family? Take a ...
Kyle Borg | March/April 2023 Issue
Imagine if you meandered to a church website and clicked the tab for beliefs, few churches, if any, would have a doctrinal statement on angels. It’s ...
Nathan Eshelman | March/April 2023 Issue
What were the dates that Augustine preached; would you know them? How about Bernard’s dates or John Chrysostom’s? When did Calvin preach in France ...
Nicholas Johnston | March/April 2023 Issue
The Midwest Presbytery featured a youth retreat at Shawnee, Kan., RP Church in December with a showing of about 80 youth. Pastor Steve Rockhill spoke ...
Kara Hartman | March/April 2023 Issue
Recently I commented to my boys something like this: We could think of an infinite number of ways to take a ball of any shape and size and think of a ...
Mat McKnight | March/April 2023 Issue
Location: Carnegie, Pa. Presbytery: Allegheny Organization: 2000 Membership: 95 communicant; 45 baptized Pastor: Steve Bradley Website: ...
Drew Gordon | March/April 2023 Issue
For those who came to worship in Jerusalem, even the walls were special. The temple building was beloved. What made the place special was the presence ...
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Nathaniel Pockras | January/February 2023 Issue
Note: This is the second half of a two-part series on RP church buildings. See the October installment on RPWitness.org. Did you know that several ...
Noah Bailey | January/February 2023 Issue
The short answer is that God gives a pastor to a congregation. I remember when young men, eager to become pastors, were asked in a presbytery exam, ...
Kyle Borg | January/February 2023 Issue
Questions about the creation of the world have generated a lot of discussion from our scientifically theorizing and speculative society. At least on a ...
Kyle Borg | January/February 2023 Issue
The Apostle Peter gave a pattern for the way we should think about the ministry of the Old Testament prophets. He wrote that their prophecies about ...
Clara Panichelle | January/February 2023 Issue
I have been a dancer for the last 10 years at Pazaz Christian Dance Academy (PCDA) in Greensburg, Pa. The last two years, I have also been a part of ...
Heidi Goerner and Betty Burger | January/February 2023 Issue
Heidi Goerner After our worship service, everyone is hungry for food as well as the spiritual opportunities to grow in Christ. Discussing the sermon, ...
John McGrath | January/February 2023 Issue
Location: Oswego, N.Y. Presbytery: St. Lawrence Organization: Oct. 7, 1980 Membership: 57 communicant; 15 baptized Pastor: Gabriel ...
Drew Gordon | January/February 2023 Issue
Just three miles off the interstate was a town that time forgot. It looked like a place I might have walked in my childhood. I was returning from the ...
Nathaniel Pockras | November 11, 2022
Most RP foreign missionaries have served in just one mission field, which is hardly surprising, since missionaries must learn local languages to serve ...
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: ...