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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 ...



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 ...



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 ...


Bible Quiz

—Virginia McBurney | July 01, 2006

Kids Page 

Sharpen your pencils and get ready to test your Bible knowledge! Circle the letter that best answers each question. Then, match the Bible verses in ...


Has Rottenness Sidetracked Reform?

Russ Pulliam | July 01, 2006

Watchwords 

These conservative Republicans were supposed to be different. They rode to power in Congress in 1994 on a platform of reform. Now they have turned ...


Where Patience Comes From

Dennis Prutow | July 01, 2006

Learn & Live 

God promises, “I will put My Spirit within you and cause you to walk in My statutes, and you will be careful to observe My ordinances” (Ezek. ...




An Old Church Planting New Ones

July 01, 2006

Congregation of the Month 

First RP Church of Cambridge Location: Cambridge, Mass. Presbytery: Atlantic Organization Date: July 9, 1895 Membership: 86 communicant, 29 ...


Following Up

Drew Gordon | July 01, 2006

Viewpoint 

Thank you for the supportive comments on “The Editor’s Agenda” from last month’s Viewpoint. One thing mentioned in that editorial is that we ...


From Passion to Promise

June 19, 2006

Psalm of the Month 

Psalm Category: Psalm of Lament Central Thought: Psalm 41 reveals the passion of the king, the plea of the king, and the promises to the king. Key ...


Small Helpers

Virginia McBurney | June 01, 2006

Kids Page 

“…doing the will of God from the heart, with goodwill doing service, as to the Lord, and not to men.” —Ephesians 6:6-7 God made snails ...


Peace

Dennis Prutow | June 01, 2006

Learn & Live 

“The fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace,…” (Gal. 5:22). We all crave peace of heart and conscience. Unrest, anxiety, guilt, anger, and ...


De Regno Christi: King of Ages

Bill Edgar | June 01, 2006

I grew up in the RP Church with five distinctive principles: exclusive psalmody, a cappella singing, political dissent, no membership in secret ...


De Regno Christi: The West’s Last Hope

William H. Chellis | June 01, 2006

Our Distinctive Yet Catholic Principles Having come to Christ and joined the Church, I quickly learned that Reformed Presbyterians delight to speak ...