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  • Church History

A Martyr’s Last Letter to His Mother

Among the Reformation martyrs was the author of the Belgic Confession, Guido de Brès.  He served as a pastor in […]

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5 April 2022

Guido de Bres Martyrdom

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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: Romanian […]

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2 April 2022

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Union Leading to Communion

Tim Chester points out how “our union with God is the basis of our communion with God.” Union with God […]

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28 March 2022

Communion with God illustrations Tim Chester Union with God

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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: On […]

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26 March 2022

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The Climax of Reformed Worship is Worship

I got sidelined from the pulpit yesterday.  Though I didn’t get it myself, three members of our family tested positive […]

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21 March 2022

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I Recommend

It’s Saturday evening and I’m really looking forward to Sunday tomorrow. It’ll be our first mask-free worship services in a […]

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12 March 2022

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Did God Create Dogs?

Our family has had several dogs over the years, but I think Monty is the best.  He’s a Cavalier King […]

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9 March 2022

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brown sand love text on seashore
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Pastoral Q & A: Does God Love Everybody?

A parishioner asked me whether God loves everyone. She was discussing this with a friend. The friend insisted that God […]

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8 March 2022

1 John 4:16 John 3:16 John Calvin love of God Psalm 11:5 Psalm 145:9

  • Apologetics

The Great Divide

I grew up during the Cold War and quite aware of it.  In fact, in St. Albert, the city where […]

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2 March 2022

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How Can You Help the Ukrainian Church?

Yesterday at church, before the morning service, our deacons were asking about concrete ways that we might help in Ukraine. […]

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28 February 2022

War in Ukraine

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shallow focus photography of black and silver compasses on top of map
  • Apologetics
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Getting Unlost

I got lost recently.  With a couple of friends, I was hiking Tasmania’s epic South Coast Track.  Most of this […]

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22 February 2022

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The Protests Which Divided Reformed Churches

We might think we’re the first ones in history to encounter questions about how Christians should respond to perceived or […]

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14 February 2022

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Discriminating Against God

I’ve been following the debate in Australia’s House of Representatives on the Religious Discrimination Bill.  As I write the debate […]

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9 February 2022

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Would I Lie to You?

Today, Australia’s House of Representatives has been debating the Religious Discrimination Bill.  The history of this bill goes back to […]

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8 February 2022

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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

Aiming to Please

Published 2020

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Seven Wondrous Words

Published 2019

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Solus Christus

Published 2018

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