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The Christian Walk

Virginia McBurney | May 01, 2007

Kids Page 

In our walk through life, we often do good deeds because we love God and love people. But some people will not understand why we do these things. Some ...


David and the Gambling Goliath

Russ Pulliam | May 01, 2007

Watchwords 

Although he’s past traditional retirement age, Tom Grey plans to keep fighting the expansion of legal gambling. At 66, Grey is both a Vietnam ...


Missing from the College Checklist?

Jill Mann | May 01, 2007

Youth Witness 

As several of our children are getting into their teen years, my husband and I have more and more conversations with other parents about what our ...


De Regno Christi: What About a Democracy?

Bill Edgar | May 01, 2007

Should we pay taxes to Caesar? The coin Jesus’ listeners produced had Caesar’s likeness on it. “Render to Caesar the things that are Caesar’s, ...


De Regno Christi: A Glorious Image

William Chellis | May 01, 2007

So far, our consideration of the corporate responsibility of nations to confess Jesus Christ has focused on the Old Testament. Critics will say that ...


The Nature Of Covenant Praise

Dennis J. Prutow | May 01, 2007

Learn & Live 

Before we move to the manner of public praise in worship before God, we pause to contemplate the nature of this public praise. First of all, your ...


This Is the Wild, Wild West

May 01, 2007

Congregation of the Month 

First RPC Location: Phoenix, Ariz. Presbytery: Pacific Coast Organization Date: 1949 Membership: 22 communicant; 14 baptized; 15 ...


The Greater Condemnation

Drew Gordon | May 01, 2007

Viewpoint 

“The search for extraterrestrial intelligence continues at full speed, but as of now there is no breakthrough. Of course, this could change at any ...


Forgive Me!

March 11, 2007

Psalm of the Month 

Psalm 51 Psalm Category: Penitential Psalm Central Thought: When sin brings us low, our turning to God brings thorough forgiveness and a fresh ...


Missionary Call

Virginia McBurney | March 05, 2007

Kids Page 

And He said to them, “Go into all the world and preach the Gospel to every creature. He who believes and is baptized will be saved.” —Mark ...



De Regno Christi: Community and Subsidiarity

William H. Chellis | March 05, 2007

Collectivism or Community? We must be careful. Since the doctrine of the mediatorial kingship of Christ over the nations demands a robust doctrine of ...


Places of Worship

Dennis J. Prutow | March 05, 2007

Learn & Live 

Last month we pointed out that worship can be—and has been— changed, but that only God can rightly change worship. Biblical transitions in worship ...


Older Than the State of Iowa

March 05, 2007

Congregation of the Month 

Sharon RPC Location: Morning Sun, Iowa Presbytery: Midwest Organization: Sept. 26, 1846 Membership: 70 communicant; 13 baptized Pastor: Ronald ...


The Way You See It

Drew Gordon | March 05, 2007

Viewpoint 

When I was in the sixth grade, a friend was sitting beside me as a group of us chatted following class. She looked at me rather strangely and ...


A Warning

February 09, 2007

Psalm of the Month 

Psalm 50 Psalm Category: Covenant Renewal Central Thought: The great Judge warns His people of the danger of their path and calls them to sincere ...


Stumble and Fall

Virginia McBurney | February 01, 2007

Kids Page 

Have you ever stumbled and fallen? If you did, why did it happen? Whose fault was it? Was it light or dark outside? Were you hurt? Did you cry? ...


Direct Donations May Change Education, Welfare

Russ Pulliam | February 01, 2007

Watchwords 

For $454 you can help a class of elementary students in North Carolina improve their spelling. In an impoverished area of Chicago, a $406 gift will ...


Letter to the Editor: De Regno Christi

Clay Finley | February 01, 2007

Letters to the Editor 

I write in response to Bill Chellis’ article in the November issue entitled “The Garden Kingdom.” In that article, Mr. Chellis argues that human ...