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News from or about individual RP congregations, typically from Around the Church section in the print magazine.

Around the Church

October 07, 2007

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White Lake Teen Camp and Family Camp 2007 “What did you like best about your first Teen Camp?” “Well, for two years I’ve been waiting to use ...


In Memoriam: Alice Kathryn Wilson

June 01, 2007

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In Memoriam Alice Kathryn Wilson Alice Kathryn Washabaugh Wilson was born on May 4, 1904, in North Strabane Township, Pa. She was the youngest of ...



Around the Church

May 01, 2007

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25 Years of Sterling History (see photo) During a recent visit to Lisbon, N.Y., for an elders conference in early March with area Reformed elders, ...



Around the Church

March 05, 2007

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Phoenix (Ariz.) RPC Jon Maginn, pastor In the last seven years, the First RPC in Phoenix shifted from a focus on practical theology toward the ...


In Memoriam: Ruth M. Dixson

March 05, 2007

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Ruth M. Dixson 1919–2006 Ruth Dixson, one of our very special saints, has gone to be with the Lord. Her unexpected death occurred only a few days ...


Purcellville RPC Moves to Harpers Ferry

March 05, 2007

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The Reformed Presbyterian Fellowship of Purcellville, Va., has moved to Harpers Ferry, W.V. The church has changed its name to Shenandoah Valley ...


Pastor Ordained to Work In Berkshires

February 01, 2007

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On Jan. 13, licentiate Brent England was ordained as associate pastor of the First RPC of Cambridge, Mass., with the express purpose of pastoring the ...


Around the Church

January 01, 2007

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The Southside, Ind., RPC has approved plans to expand their building with a 375-seat worship area and has instructed Architectural Concepts, Inc., to ...


RP Honored As America’s Oldest Worker

December 01, 2006

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These days, a search for Waldo McBurney on the internet will bring up pages of hits. His name is popping up everywhere, from news articles to ...


Around the Church

November 01, 2006

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Merged Congregation Gets a “New” Name On Oct. 11, the Geneva RP Church, consisting of the former Geneva RPC and First RPC of Beaver Falls, met ...


Members Gather at Iowa Family Camp

October 01, 2006

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This past summer, the Iowa RP Family Camp was held at Crooked Creek Christian Camp in rural Washington, Iowa.  The speaker was John McFarland from ...


Around the Church

October 01, 2006

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Winchester, Kan., RPC Paul Finley, pastor Spring thankoffering was held Mar. 19, with Kansas State University students Shawn Cowley and Violet ...


Around the Church

September 09, 2006

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Sharon (Morning Sun, Iowa) RPC Ronald Good, pastor The congregation has been benefitting from the teachings of Pastor Ronald Good focusing on ...


Christ Building His Church in Indiana

Michael LeFebvre | September 09, 2006

Theme Articles /  News /  Congregational News 

Agur the Sage, in Proverbs 30, expressed intrigue at “the way of a serpent on the rocks” and “the way of a ship on the sea” (v. 19). ...


God’s Providence

Maureen Halliday | September 09, 2006

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In a state known for its boating, excellent surf, and comically corrupt left-wing government, a Reformed Presbyterian mission church has begun ...


Around the Church

August 08, 2006

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Flooding Affects Two New York Congregations Crown & Covenant (Owego, N.Y.) RPC Six years ago, the Crown & Covenant RPC in Owego, N.Y., ...