Congregational News

Annual Ladies Tea in Aberdeen, SD

April 5, 2022

Another delightful tea is in the books for First Reformed Church in Aberdeen, SD! Women from nearby RCUS and other neighboring churches came together for a beautiful morning of food, games, fellowship, music, and more.

Heidelberg Press

October 9, 2026 No Comments

Excerpts from a forthcoming book published by Heidelberg Press in Fall 2026, A Daily Heidelberg Catechism Devotional, Rev. Lee Johnson. (Available on Amazon) The Heidelberg Catechism is for

Heidelberg Catechism – Questions 106-107 (Lord’s Day 40)

October 7, 2026 No Comments

Q.106 Does this (sixth] commandment speak only of killing? A. No, but in forbidding murder God teaches us that He abhors its very root, namely, envy, hatred, anger,

Presenting Reformed Faith & Life at the URCNA Synod

October 6, 2026 No Comments

I was in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, attending the URCNA Synod, where some two hundred delegates met from June 8–11. It was a privilege to address Synod during the

Heidelberg Catechism – Question 105 (Lord’s Day 40)

October 5, 2026 No Comments

Q. 105 What does God require in the sixth commandment? A. That I do not revile, hate, insult, or kill my neighbor either in thought, word, or gesture,

Dil: Healed and Called to Serve

October 2, 2026 No Comments

Dil was born and raised in a Hindu family. When he became severely ill, he tried every religious ritual and treatment he could find, but nothing brought relief.

Calvin on the Divine Call to the Ministry

September 30, 2026 No Comments

A consideration of the divine call to the ministry of the Word of God is greatly facilitated by examining the teaching of the sixteenth-century reformer, John Calvin. There