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Predestination in Mission

For Reformed people who care about sharing the gospel (which should be all of us!), it is probably a given […]

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7 November 2016

Canons of Dort 1.14 contextualization Korea Tim Keller

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RCN Report: Open All Offices to Women

This past Tuesday, the deputies appointed to study women in office in the Reformed Churches of the Netherlands (RCN) released […]

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3 November 2016

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Uber Evangelism

I’m always on the look out for creative ways to share the gospel.  This past weekend I was in Singapore […]

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2 November 2016

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Now Available: I Will Be Your God (Korean Edition)

Thanks to translator Rev. Son Jungwon, “I Will Be Your God”: An Easy Introduction to the Covenant of Grace is […]

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1 November 2016

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Review: The Reformation Heritage KJV Study Bible

Some time ago I wrote a review comparing the the ESV Study Bible with the Reformation Study Bible (you can […]

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17 October 2016

Joel Beeke Reformation Heritage KJV Study Bible

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Ichabod?

No, the title is not referring to Ichabod Crane, he of headless horseman fame.  Rather, it refers to what Scripture […]

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23 September 2016

Reformed Churches in the Netherlands Women in office women's ordination

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Australia at One Year

On Wednesday it will be one year since we migrated to Australia.  It’s been a crazy year with a lot […]

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19 September 2016

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New Teaching Tool Added

I’ve just added a resource entitled “A Basic Christian Vocabulary.”  I use this with my pre-confession students to ensure that […]

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15 September 2016

Christian vocabulary

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Passivity

Bad theology has bad consequences for living.  One particular area that some Reformed people struggle with is regeneration.   Some Reformed […]

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12 September 2016

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Serial Expository Preaching

When I was growing up, if our minister announced that he was going to have a series of sermons on […]

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5 September 2016

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Christians are Intolerant?

I’m working on a full review of this great book by Greg Koukl, Tactics.  Today I want to give another […]

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11 August 2016

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You Twist the Bible!

Each year I teach young people in my pre-confession class how to defend their faith.  I’ve long been convinced that […]

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9 August 2016

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Personal Responsibility

Does calling for personal responsibility make one into an Arminian?  Some Reformed people have real trouble with holding people accountable […]

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8 August 2016

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Byl on VanBruggen’s Blind Man

Some time ago an English magazine published in the Netherlands included an article by Dr. J. Van Bruggen entitled, “The […]

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6 August 2016

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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

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Aiming to Please

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Seven Wondrous Words

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