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Devotion for December 20, 2024

For God, who said, “Let light shine out of darkness,” has shone in our hearts to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ. (2 Cor. 4:6) A friend described looking into a Christmas sky where geese flying in v-formation reminded him of Christmas trees celebrating…

A Virtual Nativity Scene

If you are spending this Christmas in a low place, take heart; Jesus was born there. 

Devotion for December 19, 2024

Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid or terrified because of them, for the Lord your God goes with you; he will never leave you nor forsake you. (Deut. 31:6) A generation ago, the captivity of some American hostages in Iran had stretched into the Christmas season. Bowing to political pressures, the terrorists allowed…

Examining Church Hurt

What should we think when people claim to be hurt by the church?

Devotion for December 18, 2024

For to us a child is born, to us a son is given; and the government shall be upon his shoulder, and his name shall be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. (Isa. 9:6) God gave his Son many titles: “Wonderful Counselor,” “Mighty God,” “Everlasting Father,” and “Prince of Peace.”  Each…

An Update on Presbytery Votes to Proposed BCO Changes

The 51st General Assembly voted in favor of four amendments to the PCA’s “Book of Church Order.”

“A Flower Blossoming” in Romania’s Mercy Desert

Romanian Christian Enterprises has been extending mercy toward those that society deems the “least” for more than three decades. 

Devotion for December 17, 2024

The shepherds said to one another, “Let us go over to Bethlehem and see this thing that has happened, which the Lord has made known to us.” And they went with haste and found Mary and Joseph, and the baby lying in a manger. (Luke 2:15-16) Many of us grew up singing the Christmas carol…

Devotion for December 16, 2024

For to us a child is born, to us a son is given; and the government shall be upon his shoulder, and his name shall be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. (Isa. 9:6) Isaiah writes this passage during a sorrowful and somber time in the Israel’s history. God’s people had…

NAPARC Gathers for 49th Annual Meeting

Last month the North American Presbyterian and Reformed Council convened its 49th annual meeting with all 13 NAPARC member denominations represented.

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