Prayer Update – Lott
Here is a brief update on Rev. Alex Lott as reported from First Presbytery. The cancer is almost certainly Stage 4 of some sort. It is in his hips, adrenal glands, lungs, and on his brain. He had a biopsy Continue Reading …
Prayer Request – Lott
We received a prayer request from First Presbytery regarding Rev. Alex Lott, pastor of Starmount ARP Church in Charlotte, NC. Please be in prayer for Rev. Alex Lott and his family. Rev. Lott became ill while on a trip in Continue Reading …
Message from the Moderator
Greetings from your Moderator! September is upon us! And I want to remind you of the monthly emphasis as approved at the 2026 meeting of General Synod. September – Jesus in International Missions: World Witness – “Those who have never Continue Reading …
September Birthdays
Happy birthday to the following from our prayer calendars in The ARP Magazine. Those listed below are Retired Ministers, Retired Missionaries, Minister’s Widows, or Retired Synod Employees. 5 Calvin Draffin and David R. Johnston, Retired Ministers 6 Mrs. Wilfred (Nancy) Bellamy, Minister’s Widow 8 Judy Continue Reading …
September/October ARP Magazine
The September/October issue of ARP Magazine is here and filled with all things ARP! This issue includes highlights from this summer’s Family Bible Conference, where the theme was “Union with Christ.” The feature article, along with lots of photos, begins Continue Reading …
News Bits and Updates
Season of Prayer and Fasting General Synod 2026 voted to designate the week of September 13 as a special season of prayer and fasting. Please share this invitation with your congregation and encourage them to participate. Use the flyer below Continue Reading …
Prayer Request: Pepin
Retired Minister Paul Pepin sent this prayer request earlier today. While visiting our son, daughter-in-law, and grandchildren in France, I had a serious fall at our Airbnb in the middle of the night. I mistakenly stepped onto a steep spiral Continue Reading …
Service Information for Rachel Hunt Smith
Please continue to pray for the Smith and Hunt families following the passing of Rachel, wife of Rev. Mackay Smith. Click here to read Rachel’s obituary. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, August 26, from 4:00–6:00 p.m at First Presbyterian Continue Reading …
Prayer Request
It is heartbreaking to report that Rachel Smith, the wife of Rev. Mackay Smith, pastor of First Presbyterian Church in Lake Wales, FL, has gone to be with the Lord. Please pray for the Lord to comfort the family.
Synod Emphasis for August (Take 2)
The Moderator’s Synod emphasis for August is Outreach North America. Click here to hear a special challenge from Executive Director Rev. Morrie Lawing.