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Pastoral Q & A:  Should We Study Other Worldviews?

Before we get to the question itself, what is a worldview?  A worldview is a way of looking at and […]

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9 August 2023

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Creation IS of First Importance

I read it again today online somewhere.  Someone asserted that the doctrine of creation is not a primary issue.  Instead, […]

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7 August 2023

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I Recommend

This past week, I shared the following links on social media and I think they’re worth sharing here too: Is […]

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5 August 2023

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What It Feels Like

A couple of years ago I was diagnosed with clinical depression.  It was a diagnosis that took a long time […]

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31 July 2023

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Who Made Tim Keller?

Timothy Keller: His Spiritual and Intellectual Formation, Collin Hansen.  Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2023.  Paperback, 306 pages. With Tim Keller’s death […]

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24 July 2023

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Have We Misunderstood Paul on Homosexuality?

This new book by Mike Wittmer is going to get a positive review in due time. Today, however, I just […]

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21 July 2023

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Noah, the Flood, and the New World — Sermon Series on Genesis 6-9

Over the last few months I’ve been preaching through Genesis 6-9. What a fascinating section of Scripture! As you go […]

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17 July 2023

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I Recommend

This past week, I shared the following links on social media and I think they’re worth sharing here too: The […]

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15 July 2023

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Pastoral Q & A: How Radical Should My Christianity Be?

This question could be taken two different ways.  During the time of the Reformation, there were the Protestants (Lutheran and […]

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12 July 2023

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Doug Wilson: The Ugly

In the first part, we looked at what could be regarded as commendable.  In the last instalment, we looked at […]

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10 July 2023

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Confronting Spiritual Abuse

Bully Pulpit: Confronting the Problem of Spiritual Abuse in the Church, Michael J. Kruger.  Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2022.  Hardcover, 164 […]

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5 July 2023

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Doug Wilson: The Bad

In the first instalment, I laid out some of the commendable things about Doug Wilson.  In particular, we noted that […]

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3 July 2023

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Doug Wilson: The Good

A parishioner recently asked me for my assessment of Doug Wilson.  It isn’t the first time I’ve been asked.  And […]

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26 June 2023

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A Gritty and Compelling Immigration Memoir

I Remember It Well, Betty Kampen, van Ommen.  Meadville: Christian Faith Publishing, 2022.  Softcover, 140 pages. I’ve had the pleasure […]

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26 June 2023

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Rev. Wes Bredenhof (B.A., M.Div., Th.D.) is pastor of the Free Reformed Church in Launceston, Tasmania. Read More
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Books by Wes Bredenhof

Get to Know the Holy Spirit

Published 2024

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Aiming to Please

Published 2020

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Seven Wondrous Words

Published 2019

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