De Regno Christi: By Man Shall His Blood Be Shed
Bill Edgar | October 01, 2006
After the Flood, God declared, “Whoever sheds man’s blood, by man his blood shall be shed” (Gen. 9:6). The Lutheran Leupold comments: “As ...
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De Regno Christi: Cult and Culture
William H. Chellis | October 01, 2006
What is Christian culture? Until quite recently, Western culture was a Christian culture. Yet, this unimpeachable fact is decreasingly relevant to the ...
How to Be Faithful
Dennis J. Prutow | October 01, 2006
Learn & Live
The story of Hosea and Gomer is well known. “The Lord said to Hosea, ‘Go, take to yourself a wife of harlotry and have children of harlotry; for ...
Gathered and United
October 01, 2006
Congregation of the Month
Manchester RPC Organization date: circa 1795 Location: New Kensington, Pa. Presbytery: Alleghenies Membership: 37 communicant, 12 ...
My One Phone Call
Drew Gordon | October 01, 2006
Viewpoint
We felt shocked and empty. Out of breath. A member of our congregation, a drug dealer? We had received a call that he was in jail on that very charge. ...
Christian Joy
Virginia McBurney | September 09, 2006
Kids Page
“The Lord your God in your midst, the Mighty One, will save; He will rejoice over you with gladness, He will quiet you with His love, He ...
De Regno Christ: A Response
Bill Edgar | September 09, 2006
I comment on three things in Mr. Chellis’ article: the phrase “cut a covenant,” the term “federal,” and the place of nations in God’s ...
De Regno Christi: Abraham’s Paternity
William H. Chellis | September 09, 2006
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This month we continue to explore the biblical duty of nations to corporately confess the kingship of Jesus Christ. By corporate confession, I mean ...
Truly Good
Dennis Prutow | September 09, 2006
Learn & Live
“The fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness,…” (Gal. 5:22). The fruit of the Spirit is the character of God ...
Over a Century of Service As a Comeback Congregation
September 09, 2006
Congregation of the Month
Seattle RP Church Location: Seattle, Wash. Presbytery: Pacific Coast Organization Date: 1892 Membership: 83 (70 communicant; 13 baptized) Pastor: ...
That Other Cultural Sin
Drew Gordon | September 09, 2006
Viewpoint
A more unlikely place for a primer on Reformed theology would be hard to find in America. There was no church for miles around. Loud music filtered ...
A Royal Wedding
September 05, 2006
Psalm of the Month
Psalm Category: Royal Psalm Central Thought: Psalm 45 reveals the majesty and meaning of Christ’s royal wedding with His church. *Keyword: *Mashah ...
The Agony of Victory
August 19, 2006
Psalm of the Month
Psalm Category: Psalm of Communal Lament Central Thought: Psalm 44 reminds us that suffering is part of God’s redemptive plan for His ...
Goals
Virginia McBurney | August 08, 2006
Kids Page
“But seek ye first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things shall be added unto you.” —Matthew 6:33 What kind of person ...
The Bigger Picture of Prohibition
Russ Pulliam | August 08, 2006
Watchwords
True or false: Prohibition was a failure. The average history book says true. In big cities, the attempt to outlaw the sale of alcoholic beverages led ...
De Regno Christi: A response
Bill Edgar | August 08, 2006
Mr. Chellis concludes that the idea of “nation” demands the “corporate conversion of the nations themselves” to obey King Jesus. In both ...
De Regno Christi: Covenantal Confession of Christ
William H. Chellis | August 08, 2006
Jesus Christ is King of kings and Lord of lords (Rev. 17:14; 19:16). This is a fact clearly revealed in the Bible, yet widely ignored even within the ...
Kindness
Dennis Prutow | August 08, 2006
Learn & Live
“The fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness….” (Gal. 5:22). The fruit of the Spirit includes kindness that reflects the ...
A Century of Service to Christ, Country—and Kansas
August 08, 2006
Congregation of the Month
Minneola RPC Organization date: April 2, 1906 Location: Minneola, Kan. Presbytery: Midwest Membership: 19 communicant, 5 ...
The Pursuit of Happiness
July 07, 2006
Psalm of the Month
Psalm Category: Psalm of Lament Central Thought: Psalms 42–43 describe the psalmist’s journey from desire to despair and, ultimately, to ...