by Phil Williams | Aug 11, 2016 | Featured, Moderator, Moderator's Challenge
Following last year’s nomination and election as Moderator, I have spent a lot of time in thought and prayer for you and for our church (Synod). A portion of that time has been in reflection on issues, needs, strengths, weaknesses and direction for our Synod....
by Susan | Jun 2, 2016 | Featured, Moderator, Moderator's Emphasis
Victory Assured from a Trustworthy Scripture By: Jeff Kingswood Next year, the year of our Lord 2017, should the Lord tarry, we will celebrate the 500th anniversary of the Reformation. This movement turned the world upside down as the Word of God was rediscovered and...
by Susan | Jun 2, 2016 | Featured, Moderator, Moderator's Emphasis
Old Insights on the Community of the Cross By: Bob Illman I used to do some work with Peacemaker Ministries. The goal of Peacemakers is to help Christians resolve conflict. In many of our seminars, we started off the presentation projecting a slide that said,...
by Jamie Hunt | Jun 2, 2016 | Featured, Moderator, Moderator's Challenge
As I come to write my last article as Moderator, I must give thanks to God and the Church for the pleasant experience of serving as Moderator. My appreciation for things in the Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church has been enhanced. I desire to thank the...
by Susan | Jan 29, 2016 | 2016-03, Featured, Moderator, Moderator's Emphasis
The statistics are alarming. Research organizations such as the Barna Group report that the percentage of residents in the United States who don’t attend church has increased by 30% over the last decade. Other data only increases the concern. Studies by several...
by Susan | Nov 25, 2015 | Featured, Features, Moderator, Moderator's Emphasis
The theme for the ARP denomination this year is “Fresh Insight from Ancient Paths.” The theme is based on Jeremiah 6:16, “Thus says the Lord, stand in the ways and see, And ask for the old paths, where the good way is. And walk in it. Then you will...