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Dream Dictionaries?
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Your Brothers and Sisters in the North
An Introduction to the Canadian Reformed Churches Take RCUS history, delay it 240 years, nudge it a little west in Europe and a little north in North America, and you have the basics of the history of the Canadian Reformed Churches (CanRC). But before even that is our...
Avoiding the Cliffhanger
Your Will Reveals What Matters Most Cliffhangers might be an amusing way to end a novel or sitcom – but it’s hardly the way to conclude your own life’s story. Yet, this is exactly what will happen if you don’t complete or communicate your estate plan. Your loved ones...
The Need for Reformation
The Protestant Reformation was a reformation of the Western Roman Catholic Church, not the Eastern Orthodox Church (the Western and Eastern Churches had been divided since the year 1054). The Reformers were all born, baptized, confirmed, and educated in the Roman...
Editorial
Dear Reader, My hope for the Reformed Herald is that it will encourage everyone who reads it. That encouragement, of course, can take more than one form, just as our tendency to discouragement can arise from multiple sources. 1. In news from the churches and reports...
Worship with OPC Churches
What to expectWhat would it be like to worship with a congregation of our sister church, the Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC), when your travels take you outside the fields served by the RCUS? Beginnings of the OPCWith the infiltration of theological liberalism and...
Olympia Morata
Women in Church History Scholar, Refugee, and Daughter of the Reformation Olympia Morata was born in 1526 or 1527 to a university instructor in the Italian city of Ferrara. She was blessed with a father who took the time to personally educate his children and also...
Western Classis President’s Report
As I considered the goal and purpose of the President’s Report, I found that the idea of a “State of the Church” report seemed somehow insufficient at best, and even presumptuous at worst. Perhaps I could credibly be charged with thinking too deeply about it, and if...
We’re Hiring: Mission 2025 Director
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One Pastor’s Struggle with Depression
I understand your difficulty and suffering as you struggle against depression. I too have gone through the darkness of depression. I struggled once with depression because of antibiotics prescribed to treat double pneumonia, which I contracted five years ago. That was...