As mentioned yesterday, the Gospel Reformation Network (GRN) recorded and produced a series of brief video reflections on the history of the PCA earlier this year. The GRN media…
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ChurchLeadershipMinistry
Reflecting on 50 Years of the PCA
Introducing a Video Series from the GRNby Melton L. Duncan December 4, 2023What a glorious occasion we are celebrating today! With hymnody, prayer, thanksgiving, praise, and hope, we recognize the 50th Anniversary of the first General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church…
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ChurchReformationWorship
A Jubilee Hymn for the Presbyterian Church in America
Expressing Gratitude while Pursuing Faithfulnessby Rhett Dodson December 4, 2023I love hymns! Hymnody plays an important role in the worship of the church as God’s people gather to unite their voices in sung praise. Like the psalms, biblically–based…
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ChurchReformationTheology
The Reformation of the Church
Spiritual Aims Call for Spiritual Meansby Jason Helopoulos November 24, 2023The following post is part of our ‘Principles of Reformation’ series. For the first post in the series, please click here. The Protestant Reformation altered nations, shaped politics, informed…
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ChurchLeadershipMinistryTheology
Jesus Christ as Our Pastor
Christ's Compassion, Authority, & Aimby Zachary Groff November 6, 2023We often refer to Christ as our Prophet, Priest, King, Redeemer, Savior, Lord, and God. Have you ever thought about Jesus Christ as pastor? Indeed, it is Christ Himself…
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ChurchMinistry
A Forgotten Pastoral Practice: Writing Notes & Letters
by Charles Malcolm Wingard November 4, 2023My first attempt to become a candidate for ministry stalled in the early 80s. I was a member of a rural church in Middle Tennessee, and my session enthusiastically…
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ChurchMinistryReformationTheologyWorship
Come, My Soul and Bless the Lord
Singing Psalm 103by Scott Edburg November 3, 2023Perhaps you have long wondered how to better incorporate psalm singing in worship services with a congregation that is unfamiliar with the practice. Getting from Fanny Crosby to the…
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Church
An Apostolic Prayer for the PCA – “Strength for Today”
Ligon Duncan's Sermon before the 50th General Assemblyby J. Ligon Duncan III November 2, 2023At the 50th General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in America, GRN Executive Council Member Dr. J. Ligon Duncan III (CEO & Chancellor, Reformed Theological Seminary) delivered the sermon…
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ChurchMinistryReformationTheologyWorship
The Case for Christian Psalms
by Robert Cathcart November 1, 2023One of the most encouraging recent developments in the worship of Reformed and Presbyterian churches is the revival of congregational Psalm singing. The introduction of quality Psalters, including The…
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ChurchConfessionalMinistryMissionReformationTheology
Introducing ‘Principles of Reformation’
by Melton L. Duncan October 30, 2023Stories of our Reformation-era forebears captivate the imagination. The heroism, conviction, earnestness, and vigor of Luther, Calvin, Zwingli, Bucer, Bullinger, Knox, Ursinus, and the like are nothing short of…