The Westminster Standard

Ryan Biese
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Oct 27, 2025 • 1h 13min

307. Romanism & Reformation

In this Reformation Week episode, the panel discusses the importance of maintaining a distinction between Romanism and the True Reformed Religion. TEs Thomas Rickard & John Orlando join with Rev Bart Gingerich. https://pcapolity.com/2025/09/13/striking-the-word-alone-the-error-of-rome/ https://wng.org/opinions/religious-liberalism-at-work-1757474679
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Oct 10, 2025 • 40min

306. Reformation & Worship Conference

Pastor David Hall previews this year's conference and reviews his wife's article on Alongside Care published on Ref21
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Oct 6, 2025 • 1h 9min

305. Bible Presbyterian Synod Updates

The BPC votes to request to join NAPARC. Pastors Kevin M. Backus and Doug Douma join the program to discuss!
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Sep 22, 2025 • 1h 12min

304. The Magistrate's Ministry

TE James Baird and Prof Michael J. Lynch, PhD discuss the calling of the magistrate to maintain piety, justice, and peace within the commonwealth as described in Baird's forthcoming book: https://press.founders.org/shop/king-of-kings/
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Sep 15, 2025 • 1h 22min

303. The Nice NomCom Chair

TE Matt Adams reflects on his tenure as GA NomCom chairman and an article he wrote on niceness and the danger of therapeutic language. https://gospelreformation.net/when-therapeutic-language-affects-the-gospel/
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Sep 8, 2025 • 1h 14min

302. Reformed Government & Worship

What can we expect from the PCA's Study Committees? Terry Johnson, Thomas Rickard, Steven Warhurst & Ben Dunson join to discuss.
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Sep 1, 2025 • 1h 1min

301. Evangelism in the Southwest with Ryan Denton

TE Ryan Denton discusses the work of God going in Texas and New Mexico through street preaching, evangelism, church planting, and even changing city ordinances.
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Jul 21, 2025 • 1h 19min

249. Affinity & Christ's Sufficiency

John Orlando, Timothy Brindle, Charles Stover & Mark Robison have a conversation on the how unity in Christ is exhibited the Church and what we are to make of the various statements by the PCA on Race & Racism. 2004 GA Pastoral Letter on Racism: https://pcahistory.org/pca/digest/studies/racism.pdf
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Jul 16, 2025 • 1h 1min

247. Order, Outrage, and the ‘DeYoung Demeanor’

From the  Weighed in the Balance Podcast : What really happened on the floor of the 2025 PCA General Assembly? Was Teaching Elder Timothy Brindle unfairly cut off? Did Moderator Kevin DeYoung cross a line—or keep things from crossing it? In this special edition of Weighed in the Balance, Jonathan Brooks is joined by Ryan Biese and Nathan Xanders to unpack the clash between parliamentary order and rising tensions around the reelection of Dr. Irwin Ince. Along the way, we respond to Doug Wilson, CrossPolitic, and the growing conversation about race, power, and polity in the PCA. Was it a kerfuffle... or a crisis? You decide.
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Jul 14, 2025 • 36min

248. Terry Johnson on Christian Nationalism (Bonus)

Terry Johnson, Senior Minister at Independent Presbyterian Church, and Tim Shaw, Associate Minister, dive into the intricate relationship between church and state, especially amidst today's cultural chaos. They discuss Christian nationalism, its historical roots, and the decline of a shared moral foundation in society. The conversation explores the evolution of Protestant governance and its implications for family values, community integrity, and political engagement. They emphasize the importance of Christian hospitality and the role of Christians in fostering a just social order.

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