by ocaptain | Jul 1, 2012 | Features
DUE WEST, SC — Members of the Erskine College Class of 2012 were recognized May 12 at the school’s 167th commencement under the towers of the Erskine Building. (photo 1 of college grads) Commencement speaker Peter Keith Greer, president and CEO of HOPE International,...
by ocaptain | Jul 1, 2012 | Features
by Dr. E. Brent Turner Often, statistics hit us in the face – especially when given in several different sources. This statistic concerns me: Between 65 and 70 percent of high school graduates from church congregations leave the church when they leave for...
by ocaptain | Jul 1, 2012 | Features
By Frank Van Dalen: Executive Director of World Witness North American missionaries are expensive. Although the salaries of married World Witness missionaries are around $35,000 per year (a very reasonable expense), other costs (insurance, retirement, schooling,...
by ocaptain | Jul 1, 2012 | Features
We enjoy hosting numerous fam- ily reunions each year, with most having ties to Bonclarken through their family’s ARP connections. However, we recently hosted a reunion for a family that had even deeper ties to this wonderful place. Arthur and Madelaine Guerard were...
by ocaptain | May 1, 2012 | Features
The following is from a devotional offered at the ARPWM Executive Committee Meeting in August 2011, presented by Tracey Smith. Tracey is a member of First Gastonia ARP Church and treasurer of ARP Women’s Ministries. By Tracey Smith “Why women’s ministries?” Are...
by ocaptain | May 1, 2012 | Features
By Elizabeth Burns, ARP Women’s Ministries Coordinator I lways marvel over the opening and closing words in the letters of Paul and John and Peter in Scripture. Grace and peace is extended in the openings of at least 17 letters, with mercy and love added to a...
