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by Allan Janssen After forty years preaching, I now sit in a pew. And since I am a preacher’s kid, I have never before had
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April 7, 2018
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by Allan Janssen After forty years preaching, I now sit in a pew. And since I am a preacher’s kid, I have never before had
By Allan Janssen In the past few weeks, I have heard talk of a “split” in my church, the Reformed Church in America, from a
Allan Janssen The action by the Reformed Church in America’s General Synod last spring that restated the synod’s “official position that homosexual behavior is a
The acceptance of the Belhar Confession by the Reformed Church in America, and its consideration by the Christian Reformed Church and the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.),
With the new year, we begin a new series, “Not My Own: Reflections on the Heidelberg.” We have asked various authors to share a time
I love the Reformed church as a member, a pastor, and a theologian. I pray that it may have a future. My deeper concern, however,
A few weeks ago the third volume of the Collected Works of A.A. van Ruler arrived in my mailbox. It was an important moment for
This past summer I told stories from the pulpit. To be more accurate, I moved away from the pulpit to make it clear that I
The general synod was at evening prayer. The prayers and the scripture were in English. The question of language arose when it came time to
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