The following piece was written many years ago by Dr. William Young. A version of this article was originally published in The Christian Observer circa 2001. It is posted here in its pre-edited form. Let me begin with a confession of sin. I have much to repent of in my teaching of philosophy, particularly in attempting […]
A Handheld Ebenezer
By Rev. Michael Ives The Presbyterian Reformed Church is a North American body springing from the Scots-Irish Presbyterian tradition and earnestly maintains its distinctive testimony. But we also recognize that it is but one of many Reformational streams with many now among us who us trace their roots to the Netherlands and its Reformed heritage. […]
Larger Catechism 77: “Wherein Do Justification and Sanctification Differ?” I Cor. 1: 30-31
The following sermon was preached by Dr. William Young at East Greenwich, RI on December 6, 1992. May it please the Lord to grant his indispensable aid as we endeavor to consider in I Corinthians chapter 1, verses number 30 and 31, “But of him are ye in Christ Jesus, who of God is made unto […]
Larger Catechism 74: “What Is Adoption?” Romans 8:17
Two sermons were preached in connection with this Larger Catechism question and answer on October 4 and October 11,1992. The following text combines the transcription of a recorded audio from the October 4th message together with Dr. Young’s hand written sermon notes from both messages. May the Lord be pleased to grant his gracious assistance as […]
The William Young Collection at Westminster Theological Seminary
Text by Rev. D. Douglas Gebbie. Photographs by Rev. Michael J. Ives. While in Philadelphia for the NAPARC meetings, the Rev. Michael Ives and I took the opportunity to visit Westminster Theological Seminary so that we might see the William Young Collection. We were graciously received by Sandy Finlayson, the Seminary’s Director of Library Services […]
2018 Annual Meeting of the North American Presbyterian And Reformed Council
NORTH AMERICAN PRESBYTERIAN AND REFORMED COUNCIL November 30, AD 2018 The 44th annual meeting of the North American Presbyterian and Reformed Council (NAPARC) convened on Tuesday afternoon, November 13, 2018 at the Jubilee Presbyterian Church, a church of the Korean American Presbyterian Church. Host pastor, Rev. Dr. S. Steve Park, led the opening devotions. […]
And who will harm you if you do what is good?
By Rev. Michael Ives. This piece was originally posted at West Port Experiment. * * * I am a conservative Christian. I also homeschool. I head to the range every month or so. Not only that, but I’m a Calvinist, a psalm-singer, and to boot, someone who believes that the state has an obligation to embrace and […]
Does the Regulative Principle of Worship Apply to Private and Family Worship?
By Rev. Mike Ericson The question is often asked: does the Regulative Principle of Worship (hereafter referred to as the RPW) apply to private and family worship? It is not a question as to whether the type of reverence applies, or whether the object of worship is the same. Nor is it a question of […]
Ruling Elder Ordained at Chesley Presbyterian Reformed Church
Gerald te Velde was ordained to the office of ruling elder in the Chelsey Presbyterian Reformed Church at a special service on July 8, 2018. The service was taken by the Rev. D. Douglas Gebbie with assessor elders Vincent Gebhart (Rhode Island) and Christopher Levi (Iowa) present. Associated with the Session for the ordination were […]
Larger Catechism Question 76B: “Repentance” II Cor. 7:10
The following sermon was preached by Dr. William Young at East Greenwich, RI on November 29th, 1992 May the Lord be pleased to grant his indispensable aid as we would endeavor to consider the seventh chapter of Second Corinthians, verse number 10. “For godly sorrow worketh repentance to salvation not to be repented of, but […]
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