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Steve Mathonnet-VanderWell

Blood on Our Hands

In him we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, in accordance with the riches of God’s grace. Ephesians 1:7 On the day

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Porn

Pornography: “porn”–literally meaning prostitute, implying distorted or exploitive; “graphy”–writing, pictures. For a long time, pornography seemed more of a tawdry embarrassment, an ugly rash on

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Overshadowed

NOVEMBER 2008: INSIDE OUT by Steve Mathonnet-VanderWell The Holy Spirit will come upon you, and the power of the Most High will overshadow you. Luke

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Response

My thanks to John Bolt and Jeffrey Sajdak for responding to my friendly nudge in “Reformed Intramurals: What Neo-Calvinists Get Wrong.” In addition, my gratitude

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The Joy of Caucusing

Steve Mathonnet-VanderWell It is sometimes fun to live in Iowa. Normally, I can come up with many positive adjectives to describe life in a small

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Interview with I. John Hesselink

OCTOBER 2007: INTERVIEW (Editors’ Note: Few people have left as many fingerprints on the Reformed Church in America in recent decades as I. John Hesselink–seminary

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Looking for Judas

Holding a morsel of the bread that Jesus had given him, Judas exited into the darkness. Is it the same bread Jesus used that evening

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