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Episode 224: The Spirit Creates New Community — Jason Ruis
"A church that centers its life on the word and the sacraments has centered its life on the work of the Holy Spirit." —Jason Ruis
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Episode 223: Fight Like A Gardener — Jason Ruis
"We need to fight like gardeners.
May 1
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April 2025
Episode 222: Connecting Rural Churches to the Broader CRCNA — David Dick (Part 2)
"We lost a little bit of that natural connection [in the CRCNA].
Apr 21
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Episode 222: Connecting Rural Churches to the Broader CRCNA — David Dick (Part 2)
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Episode 221: Tender and Tough — The True Meaning of Shepherding God's Flock — David Dick (Part 1)
"Being a dairy farmer is remarkably similar to being a shepherd.
Apr 14
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Episode 221: Tender and Tough — The True Meaning of Shepherding God's Flock — David Dick (Part 1)
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Last Call for 2025 Conference Registration
Last Call for Conference Registration
Apr 10
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Episode 220: Renewing Confessional Commitment in the CRCNA — Our Three Forms Conference Speakers
"The benefit of having written creeds is that it shows integrity because you're showing everybody here's what I believe.
Apr 8
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Episode 220: Renewing Confessional Commitment in the CRCNA — Our Three Forms Conference Speakers
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Episode 219: The Importance of our Confessions — Dr. Chad Van Dixhoorn
“Church and society are often at sea, tossed about by every wind of change.
Apr 1
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Episode 219: The Importance of our Confessions — Dr. Chad Van Dixhoorn
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March 2025
Episode 218: Lessons from Dort — Finding Unity in Divisive Times — Jason Ruis
“It’s my dream and desire that we would see the same thing begin to happen in our day in the Christian Reformed Church.
Mar 30
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Episode 218: Lessons from Dort — Finding Unity in Divisive Times — Jason Ruis
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Episode 217: Repentance and Renewal in the CRC — Andrew Zomerman (Part 2)
“I think we [believers] need to be involved in social justice…that's our job; but…it's not my [the pastor’s] job to preach social justice.
Mar 17
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Episode 217: Repentance and Renewal in the CRC — Andrew Zomerman (Part 2)
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Lessons from Dort: Finding Unity in Divisive Times
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Mar 15
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Episode 216: Rediscovering the Power of the Catechism — Andrew Zomerman (Part 1)
“The Catechism is so well-structured that it…naturally brings up questions [and answers them]…I think we’ve underestimated the beauty and the power of…
Mar 10
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Episode 216: Rediscovering the Power of the Catechism — Andrew Zomerman (Part 1)
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Episode 215: Charting the Next Century of the CRNCA with Vision and Hope — Chad Werkhoven (Part 2)
“We have this opportunity…to chart the course of…the next century of ministry in the Christian Refomed Church.
Mar 3
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Episode 215: Charting the Next Century of the CRNCA with Vision and Hope — Chad Werkhoven (Part 2)
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