Neiles feels that his studies have exposed him to more teaching styles and given him a greater confidence in his teaching. Additionally, studying in college again reminded him of the challenges students face. Eight years of studying has brought Dr. Tom Neiles to the finish line of his doctorate in French with German as a... Continue Reading

Orthodox Presbyterian Stated Clerk, George Cottenden has issued another update on the status of Dan Knox, Pastor of Grace OPC in Sewickley, PA Give thanks for the progress being made by Pastor Dan Knox (Sewickley, PA). He has been moved out of the ICU into a stroke unit. There is beginning to be some sensation... Continue Reading

Rob Liddon, a member of Second Presbyterian Church (EPC) of Memphis, Tennessee recieved a special honor alongside Memphis Mayor A C Wharton presented by the Chickasaw Council, Boy Scouts of America. Both men received the Whiteney M. Young Jr. Service Award, an award presented to individuals who help provide and support scouting opportunities for disadvantaged... Continue Reading

Mary Catherine Schimpf has an enviable problem when it comes to planning musical productions at Chattanooga Christian School. She has to choose a production that features a large cast and crew. So many kids signed up for roles in the upcoming production of “Peter Pan,” she had to turn people away. Now in her sixth... Continue Reading

“People are fed up and tired of what Congress is doing,” Roby said recently as she cam­paigned across the district. “There’s really a cloud of uncer­tainty.” Republican challenger Mar­tha Roby narrowly defeated in­cumbent U.S. Rep. Bobby Bright for the Alabama 2nd District seat in Con­gress. (byFaith Magazine reports that she is a member of Trinity... Continue Reading

Pastor Stein rightly observes that our culture runs to extremes when considering the homeschool movement, as evidenced by those who say, “Do not touch my homeschooling!” Or those who say, “Just outlaw it!” Early last month, Tom Stein, senior pastor of Christ Presbyterian Church (PCA) in Richmond, Ind., wrote an article for the Palladium-Item titled... Continue Reading

“We commented that we were all elected people,” said the Rev. Gradye Parsons, stated clerk of the Presbyterian Church (USA). “He reminded us that we didn’t face midterms.” Twenty-one Christian leaders met and prayed with President Obama on Monday (Nov. 1), discussing joint concerns about poverty, U.S.-Cuban relations and peace in the Middle East. Leaders... Continue Reading

OPC Pastor Dan Knox, who suffered a major stroke on October 29th, remains hospitalized at Allegany Memorial Hospital in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, but is no longer critical. Dr. George Cottenden, Stated Clerk of the Orthodox Presbyterian Church, has released the following statement concerning Dan Knox: Please continue to pray for Pastor Dan Knox (Grace OPC, Sewickley,... Continue Reading

‘They seek spirituality, a higher meaning, and tend to be deep thinkers. The other type of women who turn to Islam are what I call “converts of convenience”. Much of my childhood was spent trying to escape ­Islam…as soon as I was old enough to exert my independence, I rejected the whole package and turned... Continue Reading

A U.S. government body in charge of monitoring religious freedom in the world is urging the Obama administration to demand that Iran release a Christian pastor who is facing possible execution for apostasy. The Obama administration should press Iran to release Youcef Nadarkhani, who has been jailed for over one year, expressed the U.S. Commission... Continue Reading