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Outward Looking Church: Current Craze or Christ’s Commission? (5)

Revised from a presentation for the Spring Office Bearers Conference held March 22, 2014 in Burlington, ON.  See here for […]

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19 June 2014

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Outward Looking Church: Current Craze or Christ’s Commission? (4)

Revised from a presentation for the Spring Office Bearers Conference held March 22, 2014 in Burlington, ON.  See here for […]

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18 June 2014

Belgic Confession article 17 Matthew 28:18-20 the Great Commission

1561 Belgic Confession with proof-text referring to the Great Commission in Matthew 28:18-20.
1561 Belgic Confession with proof-text referring to the Great Commission in Matthew 28:18-20.
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Outward Looking Church: Current Craze or Christ’s Commission? (3)

Revised from a presentation for the Spring Office Bearers Conference held March 22, 2014 in Burlington, ON.  See here for […]

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17 June 2014

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Early printings of the Belgic Confession included this page of Scripture passage encouraging believers to profess their faith before men.
Early printings of the Belgic Confession included this page of Scripture passage encouraging believers to profess their faith before men.
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Outward Looking Church: Current Craze or Christ’s Commission? (2)

Revised from a presentation for the Spring Office Bearers Conference held March 22, 2014 in Burlington, ON.  See here for […]

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16 June 2014

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Outward Looking Church: Current Craze or Christ’s Commission? (1)

Revised from a presentation for the Spring Office Bearers Conference held March 22, 2014 in Burlington, ON. In the Canadian […]

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12 June 2014

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T4G 2014
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Together for the Gospel 2014

Last week I had the pleasure of attending the Together for the Gospel (T4G) conference in Louisville, Kentucky.  In attendance […]

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14 April 2014

New Calvinism Together for the Gospel 2014

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Ordering and Appointing (Titus 1:5)

 “This is why I left you in Crete, so that you might put what remained into order, and appoint elders […]

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21 March 2014

Titus 1:5

A common sight in the Philippines:  the Jeepney
A common sight in the Philippines:  the Jeepney
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TAP Trip 2014

Later today, I’m heading to the Philippines with a couple of members of my congregation.  The Providence CanRC recently started […]

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29 January 2014

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Nouvelle resource en français

LES ANGES ET LA MISSION — initialement publié dans Lumière sur mon sentier, Vol. 8, No. 4, hiver 2013.

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10 January 2014

Les anges

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Credit Card Debt
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Personal Debt and Mission

In 1996, the Evangelical Missiological Society published a little volume entitled Missiology and the Social Sciences.  There are some valuable […]

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18 November 2013

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Reformed congregation of Imbiribeira in Recife, Brazil
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One Night in Imbiribeira

On this warm Brazilian evening, the streets of Recife are filled with people.  As my colleague Ken Wieske and I […]

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4 November 2013

Reformed Churches of Brazil

Rev. Andrea Ferrari (Milan, Italy) addressing the URC Missions Conference.
Rev. Andrea Ferrari (Milan, Italy) addressing the URC Missions Conference.
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URCNA Missions Conference 2013

Last week I had the privilege of attending the URC Missions Conference at Mid-America Reformed Seminary in Dyer, Indiana (just […]

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1 July 2013

URC Mission Conference 2013

Introduction to Pentecostalism Allan Anderson
Introduction to Pentecostalism Allan Anderson
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Why is Pentecostalism Popular in Latin America and Elsewhere?

I was looking for a book about Pentecostalism and its history and theology.  I wanted to get something from a […]

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7 May 2013

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The Reformation in Latin America

I recently finished reading Timothy Tennent’s Invitation to World Missions: A Trinitarian Missiology for the Twenty-first Century.  There are some […]

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5 November 2012

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Books by Wes Bredenhof

Get to Know the Holy Spirit

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Aiming to Please

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Seven Wondrous Words

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