Anugraha RPC retreat
In November, Anugraha RPC made some history! Our congregation had its first-ever, multi-day church retreat! We have had a number of day-long retreats in the past, but this year we hosted a 3 day...
Japan Bridge Team
Team members: Alastair McEwen, Jane Blakston, Roy Vicary, Adele Fisher, Ariel Santibanez Week One: Higashi-Suma was the first church the team visited. Mai Endo, who traveled with the Japanese team to Australia back in February, confessed her faith the...
July 2025 Outreach at the Peace Bridge, Londonderry
During four Sabbath afternoons in July, members and friends from the Faughan, Bready, and Gateway RP congregations gathered at the end of the Peace Bridge in Londonderry for a month of open-air worship and...
Moderator visits Spain
In early November the Moderator of Synod, Rev. John Coates, and his wife, Janet, visited the Berrocal family, our mission workers in Spain. John’s visit coincided with the renting of new premises in the...
POA Fall Retreat
The POA Fall Retreat was held on December 5-7 at Life Ministries, or “the castle”. 135 youth from 7th to 12th grade came together to fellowship, learn, and worship. Almost 20 RP congregations were...
Rev. Jonny McCollum Installed in Kilraughts
On Saturday 25 October 2025 Rev. Jonny McCollum was installed as minister of the Kilraughts RP congregation. Worship was led by the Moderator of Synod, Rev. John Coates, and Rev. David Fallows preached on...
Book Review: The Elders of the Church
Lawrence R Eyres, The Elders of the ChurchPresbyterian & Reformed Publishing Drew Gordon’s book on the eldership is an excellent contemporary introduction to the subject of the eldership. It was recently reviewed here by...