December 08, 2005
Congregation: Messiah’s Church Organization Date: October 14, 2005, newest congregation in the RPCNA Location: North Syracuse, N.Y. Membership: ...
December 08, 2005
When you think of being saved, what do you think of? Do you think of a firefighter saving you from a fire? Do you think of an ambulance coming to help ...
November 10, 2005
Psalm Category: Psalm of Lament Central Thought: Psalm 35 is a prayer for justice in which David seeks the demise of his enemies. Helpful Resources: ...
Drew Gordon | November 06, 2005
It was perhaps the second weekend of my college experience. A few of my roommates had participated in a college prank, and the booty was sitting on ...
Virginia McBurney | November 06, 2005
What does it mean to believe? Here is an exercise to help you understand. Think of the most unusual thing that has ever happened to you. Tell ...
Dennis J. Prutow | November 06, 2005
In our discussion of the Old Testament offerings, Leviticus 4 brings us to the sin offerings. People who sin unknowingly or unintentionally make these ...
November 06, 2005
Elkins Park RP Church Location: Abington, Pa. Presbytery: Atlantic Organized: Dec. 5, 1850 Pastor: John Edgar Membership: 15 communicant, 11 ...
October 10, 2005
Psalm Category: Song of Thanksgiving Central Thought: Psalm 34 defines the essence and effects of biblical worship. Key Word: Taam (v. 8). Taam is ...
Drew Gordon | October 03, 2005
For three years my wife and I helped put away the chairs following the worship service and clean up until the room looked like a school gymnasium once ...
October 03, 2005
Los Angeles RP Church Location: Los Angeles, Calif. Presbytery: Pacific Coast Organization Date: Mar. 11, 1904 Membership: 66, communicant and ...
Dennis J. Prutow | October 03, 2005
The whole burnt offerings of Leviticus 1 are the basic offerings of the ceremonial law. We’ve discussed them in the past two columns. The whole ...
Michael LeFebvre | October 03, 2005
The Glasgow Cathedral has often been a focal point of Scotland’s religious struggles. It was built as a Roman Catholic bishopric in the 12th ...
Virginia McBurney | October 03, 2005
The fear of the man brings a snare, but whoever trust in the Lord shall be safe. —Proverbs 29:25 You’ve probably heard a lot of people talk ...
September 11, 2005
Psalm Category: Hymn of Praise Central Thought: Psalm 33 provides us with a utopian vision. It reminds us that we too should believe in, anticipate, ...
September 01, 2005
Sometimes God calls us to do things we never imagined we would do. He doesn’t call us on the phone, but calls from our hearts. He calls some boys to ...
Dennis J. Prutow | September 01, 2005
As we discussed in last month’s column, Leviticus 2 requires grain offerings. These are second in line after the whole burnt offerings. What is ...
September 01, 2005
Location: Hudson/St-Lazare, Quebec Organization Date: 1846 (Ontario); relocated to Quebec in 1997 Membership: 28 communicant; 24 baptized. Oldest ...
September 01, 2005
A Standout Thank you for an exceptionally fine June issue of the Witness. Although I always enjoy the Witness, the June edition stands out for at ...
Norman Carson | September 01, 2005
On May 15, Dr. James Carson baptized Molly and Beth Carson, two of his granddaughters. Prior to the baptism, Dr. Carson spoke to the two young women ...
Wayne R. Spear | September 01, 2005
It is fitting that the Westminster Confession should conclude with a presentation of what the Scriptures teach about the end of this age, the end of ...
The only congregation of the RPCNA in the state of Wyoming is in Laramie, a small city sprawled across a broad valley along Interstate 80 where the ...
Though unfamiliar to some, since at least Augustine it’s commonplace to speak of man’s fourfold state: the state of innocency, the state of ...
Having grown up in the midst of war-torn Iran and in a strictly Muslim family, at age nine Naghmeh Panahi nonetheless heard the Word of God and ...
I recently learned that quite a few people inquire with the RP Witness for practical suggestions on how congregations can find encouragement for ...