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The Westminster Standard

Ryan Biese
Presbyterian Church In America
General Assembly
Reformed Faith
PCA
Reformed Theology
Christian Nationalism
Mission To North America
Westminster Standards
Christian Higher Education
Christianity
Ethics
Westminster Confession Of Faith
Covid-19
Evening Worship
Worship
Protestantism
Biblical Worship
Ordinary Means Of Grace
Fourth Commandment
Kevin Deyoung

Seeking to highlight, support, and encourage pastoral and confessional accountability in the PCA by raising awareness of the beauty of the Reformed Faith and the teaching of the Scripture as summarized in the Westminster Standards. The official podcast of Jude 3 & the PCA.

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Jackson Lin, Nate Xanders & Ken Wojnarowski join the program to reflect on the acts & deliverances of the #PCAGA as well as the work deferred to next year.

Moderator RE Mel Duncan and TE Jackson Lin discuss their reflections and hopes following the 53rd PCA General Assembly. From the infamous voting clicker meltdown that turned “OK” into a four-letter word, to moments of genuine unity, sharp debate, and... more

Reflection on the work of PCA GA 53 and several speeches from the Assembly

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RE BL Peters, TEs Ken Wojnarowski, Thomas Rickard, and Mrs Seth Miller join to analyze some of the work of the Overtures Committee on Monday.

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Recent Guests

Josh Reagan
Organizing pastor of First Presbyterian Church Ellijay, Georgia
First Presbyterian Ellijay (PCA)
Episode: 339. Rural Church Planting in the PCA
David Strain
Teaching Elder, chair of the Christian and Ethno-Nationalism Study Committee
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Episode: 338. David Strain & Sean Morris on the CN Committee Report
Sean Morris
Teaching Elder, participant in the discussion
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Episode: 338. David Strain & Sean Morris on the CN Committee Report
Charlie Nave
Ruling Elder, Blue Ridge Presbyterian; board member associated with More in the PCA
Blue Ridge Presbyterian; More in the PCA
Episode: 336. Steve Dowling Saves the Day
Scott Cook
Resident expert on Constitution and polity
Unspecified in transcript
Episode: 335. Christian Nationalism Report Analysis
James Baird
TE., with PhD (described as loquacious commentator)
Unspecified
Episode: 335. Christian Nationalism Report Analysis
Dave Cias
Ruling Elder, PCA member with experience in nominating processes and floor nominations
PCA
Episode: 333. The 'Grassroots' PCA
Bob Mattes
Ruling Elder, formerly of Potomac Presbytery, now in Central Florida Presbytery
PCA
Episode: 333. The 'Grassroots' PCA
Chuck Murphy
Ruling Elder, Monroe, Louisiana; engages on subscription and deviant views
PCA/local church
Episode: 332. Deviant to Devoted

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Ryan Beze
Host of Westminster Standard podcast focused on PCA polity, confessional standards, and governance.

Reviews

4.2 out of 5 stars from 47 ratings
  • Nick Lache of the PCA?

    This podcast is hotter than 98 degrees. If the Westminster Standards make you want to sing, “I do, cherish you, with all of my soul, it’s beyond my control” or “You’ve opened my life to a new paradise” to the Divines, then you’re in the right place.

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    5
    Regnum Gloriae
    United States3 years ago
  • Fantastic

    Hold on to your pew. This podcast will blow you away. With surgical precision, some of the brightest minds in the Presbyterian world get to the heart of the issues before us today.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    reformed agonist
    United States3 years ago

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338. David Strain & Sean Morris on the CN Committee Report
Q: Could you briefly say where the timeline is now for the committee's work this year?
They will present information to the General Assembly this year, with a request to extend the remit for another year to complete the work and provide a significantly expanded report next year.
339. Rural Church Planting in the PCA
Q: How has confessional life been integrated into First Pres Ellijay?
The church currently confesses faith through the Shorter Catechism and the Westminster Confession on midweek gatherings, with encouragement to grow in understanding through commentary and catechetical studies.
339. Rural Church Planting in the PCA
Q: Tell me about planning in Northwest Georgia.
Reagan explains the transition from a more familiar Westminster/RSU context to shepherding a new rural church, noting the move was driven by a sense of Christ being worthy and the opportunity to preach, disciple, and build community in Ellijay.
336. Steve Dowling Saves the Day
Q: What steps should be taken to mitigate legal exposure?
Engaging independent counsel to review records, conducting forensic accounting, communicating transparently with regulators and donors, and implementing policy changes that separate ministry funding from individual control to prevent future malfeasance.
336. Steve Dowling Saves the Day
Q: What are the legal ramifications of donor-restricted contributions being redirected?
The discussion explains that reallocating donor-restricted funds can be treated as fraud in the eyes of donors and regulators, triggering investigations, subpoenas, and potential criminal exposure, depending on intent and the actions taken.

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Focused on Presbyterian polity, confessional fidelity, and church governance within the PCA, the show frequently hosts pastors, ruling elders, and scholars who dissect overtures, doctrinal standards, and governance structures. Episodes balance historical context, practical church life, and contemporary controversies, often centering on the Westminster Standards, the Book of Church Order, and issues like diaconate governance, gender roles, and church discipline. The format tends to be thoughtful, debate-oriented, and deeply grounded in confessional theology, making it valuable for listeners who sponsor or pitch to reform-minded, church-polity-focused audiences. Noteworthy strengths include well-credentialed guests, a clear emphasis on accoun... more

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