Advance The Gospel!

Advance The Gospel!

By: Moderator Bill McKay The synod theme and emphasis for the decade of 2020-29 is “One God, One Mediator.” In 2020, Dr. McGregor challenged us with his theme of “Preparing the Church for the Return of Jesus Christ.” Last year in 2021, our brother Patrick Malphrus...
Going to the Gym

Going to the Gym

By: William B. Everett The simple and quite logical fact of physical fitness is this, if one hopes to get in shape, one must exercise. Period! Exercise can come in any number of ways. However, be it swimming, walking, jogging, or riding a bike, it is necessary to...
What is a Presbytery?

What is a Presbytery?

Growing up in the ARP denomination or new to the ARP denomination, there are some things you may not know or understand really well. One question that is easy to explain, yet complicated as well is, “What is a Presbytery?” The Presbytery has the oversight of a group...
Humility

Humility

By: Rev. Eric Hancox “Humble yourselves before the Lord, and He will exalt you” (James 4:10). How should the church prepare for the return of the Lord Jesus Christ?  How should God’s people be preparing and helping one another to prepare to stand before our King?...
First Presbytery Is Multiplying

First Presbytery Is Multiplying

During the General Synod 2018 meeting, the following Memorial was approved with no discussion. This was done in peace and unity and not a matter of division but a matter of multiplying. FIRST PRESBYTERY MEMORIAL #2 (Establishment of a new Eastern NC Presbytery):...