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FRCA Synod 2021 (4)

Over the sessions from last night and today so far we’ve discussed a number of topics. There was some initial […]

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18 June 2021

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FRCA Synod 2021 (2)

Last night synod continued with greetings from several overseas churches. Because of the pandemic, only one foreign delegate could be […]

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16 June 2021

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Preview of FRCA Synod 2021

It’s another exciting synod year for the Free Reformed Churches of Australia.  This year’s synod is scheduled to be held […]

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15 February 2021

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Trans-Tasman Ecumenical Exchange

It was back in 2013 and I was at a conference at Mid-America Reformed Seminary near Chicago.  Amongst the new […]

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17 October 2018

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Update on Synod Bunbury — Week 2

. Synod 2018 of the FRCA is now done and dusted.  We finished up this memorable assembly on Tuesday evening.  […]

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28 June 2018

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Upcoming at FRCA Synod 2018

In a little more than a month, the Free Reformed Churches of Australia will be having their synod.  While convened […]

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14 May 2018

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Supervised Lord’s Supper

Each month Faith in Focus, the official magazine of the Reformed Churches of New Zealand, has a column entitled “Letters […]

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6 March 2018

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RCN in ICRC: Should They Stay or Should They Go?

Debate about the future of the Reformed Churches in the Netherlands (RCN) as members of the International Conference of Reformed […]

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17 July 2017

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FRCA Synod 2015 (2)

There are a couple of highlights worth mentioning from Wednesday’s draft Acts of Synod Baldivis.  There was a momentous decision […]

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25 June 2015

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Coming Up: FRCA Synod 2015

Since I soon hope to be taking up a call in their midst, I’m taking special interest in the upcoming […]

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11 May 2015

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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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