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 ...
Dennis J. Prutow | July 01, 2007
As we discussed in last month’s column, God instituted the use of trumpets in worship through Moses. God instituted the use of cymbals in worship ...
July 01, 2007
Christ Church Reformed Location: New Hartford, N.Y. Presbytery: St. Lawrence Organized: Mar. 4, 1999, as a daughter of Oswego RPC Membership: 31 ...
July 01, 2007
A Democracy? We were surprised to read in the Reformed Presbyterian Witness (May issue, De Regno Christi) that “the United States and Canada are ...
Drew Gordon | July 01, 2007
When we saw the gray smoke escaping like a thief from the church windows, we weren’t thinking about the building. We were thinking about the people ...
William H. Chellis | June 06, 2007
A Glorious Inheritance (Ps. 2:8) Sin is an underappreciated political reality. It distorts even the most noble political and cultural efforts. Civil ...
Dennis J. Prutow | June 06, 2007
We will start discussing our manner of worship by looking at the God-ordained musical instruments in the Old Testament— trumpets, cymbals, harps, ...
C. J. Williams | June 06, 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 ...
June 06, 2007
Trinity RPC Location: Beltsville, Md. Presbytery: Alleghenies Organized: Feb. 1990 Membership: 78 communicant, 31 baptized (includes 12 ...
Drew Gordon | June 06, 2007
Which pleases God more? To work one’s way up the ladder of success, eventually reaching leadership positions where one has great influence for ...
Virginia McBurney | June 01, 2007
When the birds are at the feeder, or hopping on the patio and back steps looking for seeds, it reminds me of when I look into the Bible, seeking ...
Bill Edgar | June 01, 2007
The materialism of the Bible constantly startles people. I was talking several years ago with a lapsed Methodist about the resurrection. She said that ...
May 11, 2007
Psalm 52 Psalm Category: Psalm of Lament Central Thought: The consequences of trusting in God versus trusting in one’s own power are sharply ...
Location: Colorado Springs, Colo. Presbytery: Midwest Organization: 1981 Membership: 101 communicant; 56 baptized Pastor: Ed Blackwood Website: ...
This article is an excerpt from chapter 5 of God Breathed: Connecting through Scripture to God, Others, the Natural World, and Yourself. I will never ...
In the early years of the Witness, it was published weekly, and correspondents reported many small events in their congregations. Here are some news ...
Empowered Witness: Politics, Culture, and the Spiritual Mission of the Church Dr. Alan D. Strange | Crossway, 2024, 149 pages, $17.99 | Reviewed by ...