Joshua Smith | January/February 2025 Issue
The work of the Home Mission Board is often understood as just assisting presbyteries in the work of church planting. While this is one of the primary ...
Edgar Ibarra and John Edgar | July/August 2024 Issue
Christ builds His church both by bringing new saints into existing congregations and by beginning new ones. What follows is an account, not of the ...
Drew Poplin | January/February 2024 Issue
Introduction In a passage that greatly informs the missionary prayers of the church, we read, “After these things the Lord appointed seventy others ...
Ryan Hemphill | July/August 2023 Issue
Introduction Years ago, four friends and I decided to skydive for our 21st birthdays. I heard from others more than once, “Why would you jump ...
Doug Chamberlain | January/February 2023 Issue
Discouragement. Disappointment. Frustration. These can be experienced by any pastor facing the trials of shepherding God’s flock, but they are ...
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Romesh Prakashpalan | July/August 2022 Issue
Eleven years ago, there were no Reformed Presbyterian churches in Texas, but today there are four, and we pray for more. The Lord Jesus Christ is ...
John D. Edgar | January/February 2022 Issue
When the pandemic hit in Mar. 2020, White Lake, N.Y., RPC stopped having in-person services for a while. So, David Klussman planned on having family ...
Kobi Kothman | September/October 2021 Issue
Northern Nevada holds surprising beauty. The state is much more than the stereotypical arid deserts of Hollywood westerns and the bright casino lights ...
Vicki Smith | January/February 2021 Issue
As we look back at 2020, we can struggle to find an attitude of thankfulness in the midst of the experiences that blindsided us last year. From a ...
John D. Edgar | July/August 2019 Issue
There are various ways to start a new church, but usually the leadership for it comes from a church planter. Church planting courses are typically ...
Tim McCracken | July/August 2018 Issue
Some providential interactions in the last couple of weeks brought home again important things about the privilege of ministry in the California State ...
Russ Pulliam | May/June 2017 Issue
“The first to plead his case seems just, until another comes and examines him” (Prov. 18:17). In a majority report, white people came to the ...
Adam M. Kuehner | January/February 2017 Issue
A Burden for Lost Souls When Christians think of Romans 9–11, some think of hotly contested doctrinal debates over predestination and the future of ...
Nathan Eshelman | July 15, 2016
The experience of the New Testament Church began at Pentecost when many people heard the gospel in their native tongue. As those diverse peoples left ...
Lianne Hespe | January 04, 2016
No, thanks. That was my initial response to Laramie RPC’s warm hospitality. Singing songs and tunes I have never heard before? I’ll pass. No ...
Garrett and Charity Mann | July 13, 2015
On the evening of July 27, 2004, Pastor Dave Long preached the convocation sermon at the RP International Conference. He challenged us to consider ...
Nathan Eshelman | March 06, 2015
STEVE BRADLEY grew up in Southern California and came to faith at age six through the ministry of Calvary Baptist Church. In his early twenties, he ...
September 17, 2014
How often do people consider the hard work of our church planters and their wives? Church planting is very tiring work, and it is stressful on many ...
February 01, 2014
In recent years, the Midwest Presbytery of the RPCNA has extended its southern border into the great state of Texas. The Living Way Reformed ...
July 01, 2013
History of the Spanish Church It is said that a Spanish king once boasted that the Lutheran (Protestant) heresy would not be found in the Castellian ...
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 ...