Music Ministry

Music Ministry

By: Susan Tanner Rachel Spencer, 96, has been playing the piano for a church for 83 years! She was just 13 years old when she started playing for a church in Covington, Virginia. Her father, Walter Hickman, would let her drive their car to church then as well....
Broken Trust

Broken Trust

By: Jay Younts, Vice Moderator of Synod Young people are leaving the church. More specifically, young people are leaving the ARP. This is hardly breaking news. In March of 2021, Gallup released a poll that showed for the first time in Gallop’s history of taking polls,...
Moderator’s Challenge

Moderator’s Challenge

By: Rev. Patrick Malphrus, Moderator Last year’s theme, chosen by Dr. McGregor, was “Preparing the Church for the Return of Christ Jesus”, and what a fitting theme! Dr. McGregor, I believe, chose this theme before anybody knew what Covid was. Before we came to use...
High School Fall Retreat

High School Fall Retreat

Register today for the HS Fall Bonclarken Retreat! We are so excited for our upcoming High School Retreat! Please plan on joining us for our retreat on September 23-25, 2022. Registration is now open for this great weekend. You can download the packet and register...
Do You Like to Write?

Do You Like to Write?

Do you or someone in your youth group like to write? We would love to hear testimonies, life-changing events, trips, or anything that you would like to share. Contact me for more information!