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Robert Kelbe

Robert Kelbe

I am a pastor at the Manhattan Reformed Presbyterian Church in beautiful Manhattan, KS.

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13 posts •

Changing Eschatology in the RPCNA (Part 2)

August 01, 2023

This is the second in a two-part series on the change in eschatology within the RPCNA. The first part explored the postmillenialism prevalent until the middle of the 20th century. This second part

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eschatology

Changing Eschatology in the RPCNA (Part 1)

November 26, 2022

This is the first in a two-part series on the change in eschatology within the RPCNA. The first part will explore the postmillenialism prevalent until the middle of the 20th century. The second

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worship

Reverence and Emotion in Reformed Worship Part 3

August 10, 2022

This is the third in a three-part series on the role of emotion in Reformed worship (part 2 is here [https://gentlereformation.com/2022/06/01/reverence-and-emotion-in-reformed-worship-part-2/] ). In these articles, I argue for

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worship

Reverence and Emotion in Reformed Worship Part 2

June 01, 2022

This is the second in a three-part series on the role of emotion in Reformed worship (Part 1 is here [https://gentlereformation.com/2022/05/04/reverence-and-emotion-in-reformed-worship-part-1/] ). In these articles, I argue for

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worship

Reverence and Emotion in Reformed Worship Part 1

May 04, 2022

This is the first in a three-part series on the role of emotion in Reformed worship (part two is here [https://gentlereformation.com/2022/06/01/reverence-and-emotion-in-reformed-worship-part-2/] ). In these articles, I argue for

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Missons

100 Years of Reformed Presbyterian Missions in Syria (Part 2 of 2)

February 02, 2022

This is part 2 of a 2-part series on the RPCNA mission to Syria, from 1856 to 1958. Part 1 [https://gentlereformation.com/2022/01/05/100-years-in-syria-part-1/] provided an historical overview of the

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Missons

100 Years of Reformed Presbyterian Missions in Syria (Part 1 of 2)

January 05, 2022

In 1856, the Reformed Presbyterian Church of North America sent their first missionaries to a foreign field. The foreign field was Syria, and the mission work that began was to continue for just over a century.

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thanksgiving

On Giving Thanks

December 01, 2021

Having just shared another Thanksgiving meal with friends and family, it is perhaps well to remember why we give thanks as Christians–not just at Thanksgiving, but at every meal. In 1 Corinthians,

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Missons

The Seed We Plant

November 03, 2021

A Surprising Testimony A Chinese brother studying at RPTS told us the story of his conversion. He was raised in an atheistic family. Before he was 40 years old, he had never heard

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Christian Missions

Lessons from Kabul

October 06, 2021

In August 2021, the western world watched in horror at the scenes of chaos unfolding at the Kabul airport in Afghanistan. After twenty years, the U.S. military had begun their withdrawal, hoping

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Missons

New Testament Prayer List

September 01, 2021

Scripture taken from the New King James Version®. Copyright © 1982 by Thomas Nelson. Used by permission. All rights reserved. Perhaps more than anything else, Christian missions needs the prayers of believers around the

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Christian Missions

Width and Length and Depth and Height

July 15, 2021

Much ink has been spilled over what, exactly, Paul means in Ephesians 3:18 when he speaks of the “width and length and depth and height.” To begin with, the phrase is missing

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Great Commission

Disciple Making Movements

June 29, 2021

Ultimately, disciple-making movements build upon a foundation that emphasizes obedience above knowledge, which in turn leads to a devaluation of the preaching and teaching function of the institutional church.

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