The Kingdom of Heaven in the Middle Kingdom March 2024
05. March 2024
It can be hard to grasp the subject of persecution here in the West. We live at ease and in wealth like the world has never known. Only in the last ...
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New and Crazy-Good
26. July 2023
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 ...
Learn, Go, and Share
16. January 2023
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 ...
A Call for Harvest Workers
11. January 2022
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 ...
Growing Against All Odds
08. September 2021
Northern Nevada holds surprising beauty. The state is much more than the stereotypical arid deserts of Hollywood westerns and the bright casino lights ...
Walking the Path to Missions
19. July 2021
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 ...
RP Missions—The Past and the Future
08. January 2021
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 ...
Introducing RP Global Missions’ Newest Missionaries
26. July 2019
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! ...
New Birth in the African Jungle
27. July 2018
When people think of the African jungle, images of wild animals, exotic birds, and snakes often come to mind, as well as thoughts of darkness, fear, ...
South Sudan Update
01. February 2014
When Cush4Christ began its ministry in South Sudan in 2005, the region had been engulfed in civil war for decades and the future was very uncertain. A ...
South Sudan’s Christians Threatened by Worsening Conflict
06. January 2014
Recent violence has resulted in the temporary departure of all RPCNA missionaries from South Sudan. Read more about that when the Jan./Feb. issue ...
Mid-Life Opportunity
01. November 2012
They aren’t really having a mid-life crisis. But Travis and Gina Sheets want to put their vocational skills to work on the African mission field in ...
Claiming Every Inch of Uganda
01. January 2012
This work isn’t easy, but I wouldn’t trade it for anything It was a surreal moment. I had already been standing in the crowd for half an hour, ...
Around the Church
01. November 2011
Pageland RP Mission Church Ian Wise, pastor On Saturday, Oct. 8, the Pageland Reformed Presbyterian Mission Church was organized in Pageland, South ...
Life at Home in South Sudan
11. August 2011
I begin this article with the title, hoping for some inspiration. I realize that a great road has been traveled in order to join the words “ at ...
RPCNA Brings Important Training to East Asia
01. May 2011
Johannes Geerhardus (J. G.) Vos was without question one of the most influential men in the Reformed Presbyterian Church of North America in the 20th ...
Bringing in the Sheaves
01. February 2011
When was the last time you were at a church service and saw a grain offering given during the collection of the tithes and offerings? Here in Aweil, ...
Church Planting in Enid, Oklahoma
01. February 2010
Where in the world is Enid, Oklahoma? And why would someone from just outside New York City want to come to the Bible Belt to preach the gospel? But ...
Blast from the Past —“Olds” from 1972
01. January 2009
Mission Work in Japan Witness readers have been aware of the fact that a new psalter has been a great need. The exciting part now is that the final ...
In Life and in Death
08. June 2008
March 15 was a warm spring day under a cloudless sky. The mimosa tree in the yard next to the Okamoto Keiyaku RP Church glowed with the brightest of ...