Heather H. | July/August 2024 Issue
Do you know what RP Global Mission’s (RPGM) first mission field was? Let me give you a moment to think about it. What is your guess? Most of ...
Anonymous Author | March/April 2024 Issue
I was served a witness subpoena today. I know what you’re probably thinking—what an unsettling way to start an article for the RP Witness! It is ...
Heather H. | January/February 2024 Issue
We used to have to wait months to hear back from the board,” one former Reformed Presbyterian missionary shared with me as she reflected on what was ...
Heather H. | July/August 2023 Issue
Things have been crazy this year, but in the best possible ways. It’s May as I type this, and, so far this year, RP Global Missions board members ...
Heather H. | January/February 2023 Issue
We’ve all heard the arguments for and against short-term missions. I don’t plan to rehash all of that. But let’s look closer at one of the ...
Heather H. | July/August 2022 Issue
“RP Global Missions isn’t good at missionary care.” These were the words of a member of the RPCNA who had spent time as a missionary with ...
RP Global Missions Staff | January/February 2022 Issue
These past two years, the Lord has confirmed for RP Global Missions that, in spite of a changing world, our work is not yet complete. When many ...
Heather H. | July/August 2021 Issue
I was fascinated by mission work very early in my life. Through high school and college, my fascination grew into a passion, and I knew God had set me ...
Heather H. | January/February 2021 Issue
As the second semester of my senior year at Geneva College approached, I, like many college students, felt the rising pressure of figuring out what I ...
Heather H. | January/February 2020 Issue
A year ago, I wrote an article pleading with you to pray to the Lord of the harvest for new members to be added to the South Sudan mission team. I ...
Zach’s story in a nutshell I was blessed to be raised in a covenant home in Lisbon, N.Y. I was a mischievous child—goes along with my red hair! ...
Heather H. | January/February 2019 Issue
As we fly over South Sudan, we are treated to a stunningly marbled landscape of greens and browns, speckled with trees and an occasional village or ...
Anonymous Author | January/February 2017 Issue
When you think of India, a host of pictures rush into your mind. Vibrant colors sprinkled and splattered as a gesture of communal celebration. ...
Heidi Filbert | July 15, 2016
I first met Matt when I was in college. My roommate was preparing for an RP Missions trip to France, and Matt and I helped her sign and stuff ...
Heidi Filbert | July 15, 2016
Jonathan Haney, pastor of the Manhattan, Kan., RPC, went to Uganda in 2007. “The trip to Uganda was used by the Lord to direct me into pastoral ...
Theresa Gazo | July 15, 2016
Theresa Gazo Bloom went on her first RP Missions trip to Phoenix, Ariz., in the winter of 2004 when she had just turned 16. She helped out on the ...
Eliah Massey & Brad Johnston | January 04, 2016
In Pakistan, “Christian” is a stamp on the passports. Christian children born to Christians in Pakistan are legally segregated at birth into the ...
Emily Pihl | July 13, 2015
It started with an innocent Facebook post. “Words cannot describe how much I want to go when I see they need an English literacy teacher at Cush ...
Lisa Knodel | January 05, 2015
One day while walking to the market, Agau, a member of the Parot Church Health Group in South Sudan, came upon a woman crying outside her hut. Agau ...
August 01, 2014
What are we doing?” is a question we have often asked ourselves as we serve in Aweil, South Sudan. However, it is really not a matter of what to do ...
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 ...