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THE ASSOCIATE REFORMED


PRESBYTERIAN


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PRESBYTERIAN VOL. 46 NO. 6


THE ASSOCIATE REFORMED


Contents/Features 4


—Susan Tanner 5 6


Moderator’s Challenge - What in the World is Going on?  —Patrick Malphrus


Synod Emphasis - Expiration Date    generation.—Stephen Jordan


18 Christmas Promise —Kent Moorlach


20 Prayer Emphasis —Emily Woodard


27 —Trip McGill


28 Faith —Matt Kuiken


AGENCIES Bonclarken


Christian Education Ministries


11 Erskine College 12 Erskine Teological Seminary 14 Outreach North America 15 World Witness


19 Women’s Ministries EVERY MONTH


16 Family Pages 17


Prayer Calendar


23 ARPinterest 24 News In Brief 29


ARPC Spotlight By Susan Tanner


          tree served as a hitching post for horse-              


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       - 


ARPC Spotlight


         -          


   Lord. Descendants of men and              Church today. The cross, fash- ioned from the pine, serves as a    our Lord returns, perhaps future      


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