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Drew Gordon | September 01, 2005

Viewpoint 

Throughout the horrific pummeling of Hurricane Katrina on the U.S. Gulf Coast, some everyday things continued unabated, including the birth of babies. ...


The Power of Our Pardon

August 11, 2005

Psalm of the Month 

Psalm Category: Song of Thanksgiving Central Thought: Psalm 32 reminds us that one of the glorious truths of the gospel is that we are wholly and ...


Life Through the Spirit

August 08, 2005

Kids Page 

Those who live according to the sinful nature have their minds set on what that nature desires; but those who live in accordance with the Spirit have ...


What Happens After People Die

Wayne R. Spear | August 08, 2005

It is appropriate that the Confession of Faith should conclude with two chapters about the “last things,” the events and experiences that lie in ...


What Happens After People Die

Wayne R. Spear | August 08, 2005

It is appropriate that the Confession of Faith should conclude with two chapters about the “last things,” the events and experiences that lie in ...


Cain and the Grain

Dennis J. Prutow | August 08, 2005

Learn & Live 

The sacrifices and offerings in the Old Testament actually pointed toward Christ and His work on behalf of sinners, as we began to discuss last ...


What I Wish I’d Known

Russ Pulliam | August 08, 2005

Watchwords 

Asked to speak at a graduation ceremony this year, I tried to think about what I wish I had known when I was finishing high school. Since there can be ...


Taking Christ to the World in Oklahoma

August 08, 2005

Congregation of the Month 

Stillwater RP Church Location: Stillwater, Okla. Presbytery: Midwest Organization Date: July 24, 1991 Membership: 53 communicant, ...


Failure or Victory?

Drew Gordon | August 08, 2005

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When the result of the decision on congregational officers was announced at the 2005 Synod, there had to be some shaking of heads. When a denomination ...


Stress and Surrender

July 11, 2005

Psalm of the Month 

Psalm Category: Psalm of Lament Central Thought: Psalm 31 teaches us that, instead of running from our problems, or devising our own way out of them, ...


No Diving

July 05, 2005

Kids Page 

Sometimes it seems like we are surrounded by rules: “No diving,” “No running in the house,” “No jumping on your bed.” While we don’t ...


Rightly Dividing Church and State

Wayne R. Spear | July 05, 2005

The Westminster Assembly was called together to advise the English Parliament regarding the doctrine, government, and worship of the Church of ...


The Gospel According to Leviticus

Dennis J. Prutow | July 05, 2005

Learn & Live 

The first chapters of the Book of Leviticus speak of the sacrifices and offerings God required of Israel. Because these offerings were part of the ...


New Life in New York

July 05, 2005

Congregation of the Month 

Walton RP Church Location: Walton, N.Y. Presbytery: St. Lawrence Organization Date: 1861 Membership: 47 communicant; 7 baptized. Oldest Member: ...


Not My Gift, But Thine

Drew Gordon | July 05, 2005

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It was my nightmare scenario, at least as far as evangelism was concerned. Here was a young Orthodox Jewish man staring daggers into me and yelling at ...


Reversals and Rejoicing

June 05, 2005

Psalm of the Month 

Psalm Category: Song of Thanksgiving Central Thought: Psalm 30 reminds us that God brings about amazing reversals, both in our individual lives and ...


School’s Out

June 01, 2005

Kids Page 

It’s June. The weather is nice. The sun is shining. School’s out for the summer and you just want to have fun. It is important to remember that, ...


Church Censures

Wayne R. Spear | June 01, 2005

The Westminster Confession may be roughly divided into three sections. The first 8 chapters deal with God and with His objective works of creation, ...


Proving Your Faith

Dennis J. Prutow | June 01, 2005

Learn & Live 

When Paul speaks of the wilderness experience of the people of Israel, he says, “These things happened to them as an example, and they were written ...


A Shelter of Truth

Russ Pulliam | June 01, 2005

Watchwords 

Though he died more than 20 years ago, Francis Schaeffer is still having a big influence for Christ’s kingdom on earth. Several hundred ...