News from or about individual RP congregations, typically from Around the Church section in the print magazine.
March 01, 2013
In 1942, J. Paul McCracken and his brother Bob, along with Joe Armour and Bob McFarland (this writer) were bicycle delivery boys for the Topeka State ...
January 31, 2013
Edgar Clark Copeland was born Aug. 10, 1915, on a farm near Idana, Clay County, Kansas, to Bernard Clark and Margaret Elizabeth (Ewing) Copeland. He ...
January 31, 2013
Margaret Wilson was a fugitive by the time she was 18. Her crime? Worshiping freely in defiance of the king. On May 11, 1685, the Scotswoman was ...
January 31, 2013
Ridgefield park, N.J., RPC J. Bruce Martin, pastor The congregation continued its involvement in the town’s annual Independence Day parade. On ...
January 31, 2013
Births Filson, Shane Alexander, Nov. 27, to Eric and Alissa Filson. Joins sister Allegra. (Second [Indianapolis, Ind.] RPC) Modro, Karolina Elise ...
November 01, 2012
Births Doherty, Alethia Grace, to Scott and Andrea Doherty, Sept. 26. Scott is a student at RPTS. (Fulton, N.Y., RPC) Hills, Madalynn Anne, to ...
September 26, 2012
Births Bloom, Levi Nicholas, Mar. 13, to Nick and Theresa Bloom. Grandparents are Tony and Natalie Gazo of Trinity RPC. (Eastvale [Beaver Falls, Pa.] ...
September 26, 2012
How did a custom motorcycle shop in Terre Haute, Ind., become the worship center for the Terre Haute Reformed Presbyterian Church? Ultimately it was ...
September 26, 2012
Lisbon, N.Y., RPC Steve Rockhill, Pastor The Lisbon congregation in rural St. Lawrence County in northern New York includes people of all ages, with ...
July 30, 2012
William Joseph McFarland, president emeritus of Geneva College, rose to join his Lord on Jan. 27, 2012, at age 82. He was born in Sterling, Kan., on ...
July 30, 2012
Births Blackwood, Felicity Eliora, Oct. 29, to Zachary and Flo Blackwood. Grandparents are Ed and Nancy Blackwood of Frankston, Australia, RPC and ...
June 01, 2012
Brief Notes Births Duke, Ava Lynn Elizabeth, Nov. 20, to Jonny and Sara Duke. Ava Lynn joins brothers John, Jeremy and Case, and sister Autumn. ...
June 01, 2012
Rev. John McMillan Aug. 18, 1922–Nov. 14, 2011 (First RPC of Beaver Falls, Pa.) Rev. John McMillan, age 89, died Nov. 14, 2011, at home. Rev. ...
June 01, 2012
John Ivar Nelson, July 4, 1921–Jan. 13, 2012 (Westminster, Colo., RPC) John was a loved and respected man who, with his dear wife, Marie, moved ...
April 13, 2012
Births Drost, Deborah Heather, Jan. 16, 2011 to Daniel and Abigail Drost (Eastvale [Beaver Falls, Pa.] RPC) Duke, Ava Lynn Elizabeth, Nov. 20, to ...
April 13, 2012
Rose Point (New Castle, Pa.) RPC Pastor Charles Brown The new year started a little early for the Rose Point RP Church. Many members of the ...
April 13, 2012
Christian Adjemian was born in Gardanne, France, to parents of Armenian and Italian backgrounds. Coming to New York City with his family while a young ...
January 01, 2012
Births Brace, Maximus Constantine, Dec. 14, to Paul and Jennifer Brace. Joins brothers Titus, Shiloh, and Athanasius James and sisters Katie and ...
January 01, 2012
Births Aquilar-Briones, Brady Manuel, Nov. 6, to Carlos and Christina Aquilar-Briones. Joins brothers Albert and Carlos and sisters Ariel and Jasmin. ...
January 01, 2012
Syracuse, N.Y., RPC Andrew Schep, pastor Pastor Schep is preaching a sermon series in the book of James. The congregation was pleased to welcome ...
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 ...