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ISSN 0362—0816


THE ASSOCIATE REFORMED


PRESBYTERIAN


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Contents/Features 4


May/June 2024 Moderator’s Challenge - The Biblical Priorities of Wor-


ship and Fellowship on the Lord’s Day But the Lord has claimed propriety over the one day in seven that we might cease from the usual busyness of our lives to delight in serving Him and serving each other in the fellowship of worship. —Rob Patrick


Synod Emphasis - The Priority of What We Sing  we are and why we sing.—Philip Bunch


Devotion - Faith


What happens when we see the Lord accomplish great things in response to what we know has been meager faith? —Neal Mathias


22 ARP Synods of Mexico Details from our trip to Mexico and the formation of a new Synod.


—Ben Glaser


26 Feature - How to Come to the Lord’s Table Before you come to the Lord’s table examine yourself in regard to the most basic things; Are you a believer? Do you love Christ? Do you love the people of the Lord? —Andy Webb


Scripture taken from the Holy Bible, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®. Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984 International Bible Society. All rights reserved throughout the world. Used by permission of International Bible Society. Scripture quotations marked (ESV) are from The Holy Bible, English Standard Version, copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles, a division of Good News Publishers. Used by permission. All rights reserved.


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