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On Dec. 31, 2013, Dr. Ligon Duncan said on his Facebook page, “Today is my last day as senior minister of First Presbyterian Church, Jackson, MS. 17+ years of joy and privilege. I am deeply grateful to God and to this wonderful congregation.” The [new RTS] chancellor has moved his extensive library to RTS/Jackson and…
Oakland girl’s brain death divides pro-life camp
By Daniel James Devine
Over Christmas and New Year’s, the McMath case grabbed headlines and roused emotions from Americans, who either defended the hospital’s attempt to remove the girl’s ventilator or defended the family’s effort keep her organs alive. Pro-life advocates, too, are divided.
In response to the Standing Judicial Commission (SJC) ruling in the case of Hedman v. Pacific Northwest Presbytery, Grace Presbytery recently submitted an overture to consider revising the Book of Church Order (BCO) 15-5 a & b.
Court Grants Westminster Theological Seminary Injunction
By Steve Yount
Westminster Theological Seminary and two co-plaintiffs have received a favorable ruling in a 46-page opinion from a federal court in Houston in their challenge to the so-called contraceptive mandate provision of the Affordable Care Act about providing access to abortifacient or abortion-inducing drugs and devices in their employees’ insurance plan
In response to an increasingly aggressive homosexual agenda, Westminster Presbytery has proposed an overture that reaffirms the PCA’s position on homosexuality.
Shepherding God’s people as a full-time pastor is often hard and lonely. But for minority pastors serving Caucasian congregations, the job can also be complicated.
Supreme Court Schedules Arguments for Hobby Lobby Case
By Michael Gryboski, Christian Post Reporter
The United States Supreme Court has officially scheduled oral arguments for what many believe will be a landmark case regarding religious liberty. Hobby Lobby Stores Inc., a Midwest crafts retail chain, will get to present oral arguments against the Department of Health and Human Services’ “preventive services” mandate on Tuesday, March 25.
Reformed University Fellowship (RUF) has started a new chapter at Kansas State University in Manhattan, Kan.
From Heaven to Earth
By Richard D. Phillips
The Santa Claus story is simple and attractive: be good and get great toys on Christmas morning. Christians tell a better story and receive a better gift. But is the basic story clear and simple in our minds?
A Christmas Eve to Remember
By Michael Milton
A nation stunned by war received a surprise gift to celebrate Christmas at the White House in 1941.


