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NewsARPA condemned in BC legislature
On the very first day of the fall legislative session, British Columbia MLAs debated the “views and policies of [the] Association for Reformed Political Action”…
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People we should knowCornelius Van Til: his life and impact
Cornelius Van Til may not have seemed a likely candidate to accomplish a “Reformation of Christian Apologetics,” but God is in the habit of utilizing…
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News90,000 legal homicides in Canada since 2016
According to calculations from the Euthanasia Prevention Coalition (EPC), as of September this year approximately 90,000 Canadians have been euthanized since this form of homicide…
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NewsSaturday Selections – Oct. 4, 2025
Bahnsen vs. Hitchens, the Rap Battle Here’s AI put to its weirdest and most wonderful –the late Reformed apologist Greg Bahnsen taking on the late…
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AssortedDominee’s friend
There is style and there is class. Dominee may not have had much style, as the world considers style, but he had class. Dominee had…
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Recent ArticlesFALSE DILEMMA: Is Genesis 1 Historical or Poetic?
or Doctrinal? or Theological? or Covenantal? or an Accommodation? …
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NewsSaturday Selections – Sept 27, 2025
Voddie Baucham (1969-2025) spoke to Christian Nationalism shortly before his passing This past week, Voddie Baucham passed away at the age of 56. A Reformed…
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AssortedVeya’s story
The fight for her life in a broken and biased healthcare system – one that sees doctors perpetrating euthanasia and abortion and calling them both…
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NewsCharlie Kirk’s funeral spreads the Gospel
On Sunday, September 21, an estimated 100,000 people gathered inside State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona, for the funeral of Charlie Kirk, with an overflow…
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Recent ArticlesWhat does fleeing sin look like?
Despite endless attempts to do so, fleeing sin can’t be done halfheartedly – that only sets the stage for failure. A tepid turning away is…
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NewsSaturday Selections – Sept 20, 2025
Charlie Kirk one week later The link above heads to Tim Challies’ collection of the week’s best articles on Charlie Kirk. My favorite was by…
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Culture ClashesWhat will Canada look like in 2040?
Where some see gloom, God’s people can proceed in hope, knowing that God remains in control ***** “Canada to Become a Dystopian Nightmare, Households Will…
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NewsA renewed hunger for the Bible
Data from the Association of American Publishers reveals that the biggest sales increase among all categories of books being published last year in the United…
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NewsSaturday Selections – Sept 13, 2025
On the death of Charlie Kirk American Christian and conservative leader Charlie Kirk was shot and killed on Wednesday. Kirk (1993-2025) wasn’t as remarkable for…
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NewsThe assassination of Charlie Kirk
A new era has been marked; Christians must tell the truth. Unsurprisingly, on September 11, 2001, I wept. I also wept, unexpectedly, on September 11,…
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NewsQuebec to ban public prayer and advance secularism
The government of Quebec announced in August that it intends to introduce a law this fall to outlaw public prayer in the province. As Jean‑François…
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Apologetics 101What Truth sounds like: sometimes calm isn’t appropriate
Some years back, Justin Trudeau made it a requirement that all Liberal MPs had to support abortion. MP Lawrence MacAulay had, to that point, been…
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Book ReviewsJames Herriot’s Treasury for Children
by James Herriot 260 pages / 1992 & 2104 Rating: Good/Great/GIFT James Herriot is best known for a series of semi-autobiographical books he wrote about…
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Book ReviewsBruno the Bear
by W.G. Van de Hulst 47 pages / 1978 & 2014 Rating: Good/GREAT/Give Little Rosie is sick so Mother takes her off to bed. But…
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Pro-life – AbortionJudges vs. justice: a history of abortion in Canadian courts
In 1988 Canada’s Supreme Court’s gave their Morgentaler decision which struck down all restrictions on abortion in the country. Shortly afterwards the Supreme Court again…
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NewsWere the 215 soil abnormalities actually graves? 37% of Canadians think we should just presume so.
Allegations of mass graves outside of Canadian residential schools was one of the top news stories in the world in 2021. Ground-penetrating radar was said…
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NewsSaturday Selections – Sept 6, 2025
Casting Crowns’ “Nobody” ‘Cause I’m just a nobody trying to tell everybody All about Somebody who saved my soul Ever since You rescued me, You…
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Dating8 reasons you should not have sex outside of marriage
Boy meets girl. Girl meets boy. They smile, they joke, they like each other. Boy and girl have sex. If they are really conservative, they…
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ParentingJ.C. Ryle on teaching our children to pray
In his book “Duties for Parents,” J.C. Ryle encourages parents to take seriously the admonishment in Proverbs 22:6 to “Train up a child in the…
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NewsSaturday Selections – Aug. 30, 2025
Great illustrations of the government’s limits Big government presumes that its bureaucracy is omnicompetent, able to manage for its citizens the job market, healthcare, education,…
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NewsWhy join an ARPA Club?
One mom shares how signing up has helped her high schoolers stand up for others High school is busy. Course work, extracurriculars, sports, catechism classes,…
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Book ReviewsEric’s Greatest Race
The Inspiring True Story of Eric Liddell by Tim Challies 2025 / 128 pages Rating: GOOD/Great/Give Eric Liddell is probably best known as the man who…
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PoliticsWhat if everything was about God?
It struck me, just recently, that I’ve been regularly promising to praise God’s Name “among the nations.” This pledge, to talk about God outside of…
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InternetScreen-fast strictness – how tough is tough enough?
The screen-fast sign-up form had a space for “My listed exceptions” where people could list the important but limited screen-usage that their life and job…
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Recent ArticlesPracticing the Sabbath: on living out the 4th Commandment
It is not uncommon. Under pressure at the office or on the job, at school or right at home, vacation can’t come soon enough. “Ah,”…
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NewsSaturday Selections – Aug. 23, 2025
Distinguishing between Soft and Hard Christian Nationalism Because certain Reformed folk support a form of Christian Nationalism, others will be strongly against it… but what…
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InternetLess screens = more life
What we learned by stepping away from our phones for 10 days ***** We were hoping for 200 to sign up. Turns out a lot…
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NewsSaturday Selections – Aug. 16, 2025
Life’s building blocks: everything, everywhere, all at once (1 minute) You can build some of the basic elements of a cell in a lab. But…
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Recent ArticlesThe Lifelong Battle
I hate it. I love it. I’m held in its grip. Its power’s alarming. I feel myself slip. It draws me with offers Of quiet…
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AssortedWhy I don’t have a bucket list
Admittedly, to get guilt tripped into a camping trip exposes character weakness on my part. When someone bounds up to you, excited as a kitten…
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In a NutshellTidbits – August 2025
Husbands, build up your wife R. Kent Hughes in Disciplines of a Godly Man, on Churchill at his very best: “Winston Churchill once attended a…