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 ...
Drew Gordon | September 01, 2005
Throughout the horrific pummeling of Hurricane Katrina on the U.S. Gulf Coast, some everyday things continued unabated, including the birth of babies. ...
August 11, 2005
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 ...
August 08, 2005
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Dennis J. Prutow | August 08, 2005
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 ...
Russ Pulliam | August 08, 2005
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 ...
August 08, 2005
Stillwater RP Church Location: Stillwater, Okla. Presbytery: Midwest Organization Date: July 24, 1991 Membership: 53 communicant, ...
Drew Gordon | August 08, 2005
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 ...
July 11, 2005
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, ...
July 05, 2005
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 ...
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 ...
Location: Colorado Springs, Colo. Presbytery: Midwest Organization: 1981 Membership: 101 communicant; 56 baptized Pastor: Ed Blackwood Website: ...
This article is an excerpt from chapter 5 of God Breathed: Connecting through Scripture to God, Others, the Natural World, and Yourself. I will never ...
In the early years of the Witness, it was published weekly, and correspondents reported many small events in their congregations. Here are some news ...
Empowered Witness: Politics, Culture, and the Spiritual Mission of the Church Dr. Alan D. Strange | Crossway, 2024, 149 pages, $17.99 | Reviewed by ...