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(Not) On Social Media

January 31, 2017 · by Cameron Shaffer · in Uncategorized

I am, for the most part, absent from social media. This is an intentional choice, and has not always been the case for me. For a time I even worked as a director of social media and SEO. But I…

Jesus, the Royal Refugee

January 28, 2017 · by Cameron Shaffer · in Uncategorized

My God was a political refugee from the Middle East. “Then the King will say to those on his right, ‘Come, you who are blessed by my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world. For…

On Patriotic Idolatry

January 27, 2017 · by Cameron Shaffer · in Uncategorized

Christians have a word to describe the worship of that which is not God: idolatry. Idolatry, of course, can be a quite impressive form of devotion. The only difficulty is idolaters usually end up killing someone for calling into question…

Titian's 'The Three Ages of Man'

Titian’s ‘The Three Ages of Man’

January 24, 2017 · by Cameron Shaffer · in Uncategorized

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Bible Presbyterian Church

Split from the Orthodox Presbyterian Church in 1937, one year after its founding, over the issues of abstinence from alcohol and premillennialism.

Members: 3,500
Congregations: 33
Doctrine: Westminster Standards (Premillenial edit)

Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church

Formed by the Scottish immigrants of the Seceder tradition in 1753, the majority merged with the Covenanters in 1782, and then as the United Presbyterian Church of North America merged with the PCUSA in 1956. The remaining Associate Presbyterians form the ARPC of today.

Members: 39,700
Congregations: 296
Doctrine: Westminster Standards
Affiliations
North American Presbyterian and Reformed Council
World Reformed Fellowship