Balancing Pastoral Calling and Family Responsibility in a Challenging Context

Reading Time: 2 minutes“For the laborer is worthy of his wages.” (Luke 10:7) The work of a pastor is not easy. In Pakistan, where Christians are a persecuted minority, pastoring is especially challenging in new and small congregations. From training through active ministry, pastors often rely on external support to sustain themselves. Many travel on foot or by motorcycle … Read more

Our Only Comfort

Reading Time: 7 minutesThe following article, “Our Only Comfort“, was written by Rev. Carl Haak and originally published on the CPRC website. It has been translated into Urdu by Pastor Arslan Ul Haq.

Who Are Presbyterians, Puritans, Reformed, and Huguenots?

Reading Time: 2 minutesThis excerpt is from What is a Reformed Church? by Stephen E. Smallman (R&R Publishing Company, 2003) and has been translated into Urdu by Pastor Arslan Ul Haq. “During the prime years of Calvin’s ministry, a continuous stream of zealous and gifted young leaders found their way to Geneva to escape hostility against Protestants in … Read more