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Rev. Jae Lim, Northeast Presbytery pastor, died April 10 after being in ICU for a couple of weeks due to a covid infection. Rev. Lim had been in hospital since March 7 and moved to the ICU on March 21. Continue Reading …

Reverend Nathan Beard, pastor of Fairmount ARP Church in Sewickley, PA, and his wife, Kelly, delivered triplets yesterday at 23 weeks. The baby girl died. The two baby boys are in the NICU at a Pittsburgh hospital. Please pray for Continue Reading …

The ARP denomination is deeply saddened to hear of the tragedy from Rock Hill, SC, last night. Our prayers go out to the Lesslie family at the death of Dr. Robert Lesslie, his wife Barbara (Mrs. B), and two grandchildren. Continue Reading …

Prayer Request Pray for Rev. Steve Richardson, pastor of Faith Presbyterian Church in Tilsonburg, Ontario, Canada as he faces a preliminary court date on April 1 for breaking an emergency powers order concerning the Covid-19 Public Health Act. He is currently Continue Reading …

Please be in prayer for the Executive Board of the General Synod as it holds its regular Spring business meeting today at 10am through zoom.   “Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, Continue Reading …

We received word that Dr. Joseph Franklin (Frank) Beard passed away yesterday, March 16, 2021. Dr. Beard was a retired minister in Catawba Presbytery. He served on numerous boards and committees and was instrumental in helping to organize Florida Presbytery. Continue Reading …

One Year Ago What were you doing one year ago? I looked back at my posts today on arpnews.org and noted the promotion of summer conference registrations and hymn sings. Everything as normal. The following week, a letter from the Continue Reading …

Dr. Randall Tucker Ruble, longtime minister and former president of Erskine College, died February 22, 2021 surrounded by family. Dr. Ruble was born on April 15, 1932, the fourth of five children of William C. and Carrie Conner Ruble. He Continue Reading …

Attention Korean Churches All ARP Church governing documents are available in Korean. They can be purchased through the ARP Bookstore and they are available to download through ARPchurch.org.       Totals for DMF in 2020! Here is the chart Continue Reading …

Synod 2020 Proceedings The General Synod 2020 Proceedings are now available to view or download here.  Appendices and Directories are being compiled and will be printed with the proceedings and distributed as soon as possible.   Career Opportunities Did you Continue Reading …