The Alberta Reformer Podcast is your go-to source for building a robust Christian culture in Alberta. We're here to equip you with the theological and practical tools needed to apply the Lordship of Christ to all of life. Each episode features interviews with Christian leaders, readings of our articles, and in-depth discussions on today's most pressing cultural and political issues. Join us as we cultivate a hopeful vision for our province and work towards a faithful future for generations to come.
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The Alberta Reformer Podcast is your go-to source for building a robust Christian culture in Alberta. We're here to equip you with the theological and practical tools needed to apply the Lordship of Christ to all of life. Each episode features interviews with Christian leaders, readings of our articles, and in-depth discussions on today's most pressing cultural and political issues. Join us as we cultivate a hopeful vision for our province and work towards a faithful future for generations to come.
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March 31, 2026
1.14 Daniel Zekveld | Reading | "Alberta’s Double Standard: Does Safe Supply Work With Gambling?"
<p>In this episode, we revisit a critical analysis of the <strong>iGaming Alberta Act</strong>. First published in June 2025, this piece offers a timely look at the moral and social costs of the province’s decision to turn online gambling into a primary revenue stream.</p><p><strong>In this episode:</strong></p><ul><li><p><strong>The "Safe Supply" Paradox:</strong> Challenging the government’s double standard on the regulation of vice.</p></li><li><p><strong>The Ontario Lesson:</strong> Analyzing the data on rising addiction rates in liberalized markets.</p></li><li><p><strong>Biblical Stewardship:</strong> Contrasting the "get-rich-quick" allure with the Protestant work ethic (Proverbs 13:11).</p></li><li><p><strong>The State’s Mandate:</strong> Examining the government’s duty to protect the vulnerable rather than profiting from their losses.</p></li></ul><p><strong>Fuel the Reform:</strong>Support our mission to cultivate Christian thought and action by becoming an <strong>AR+ Subscriber</strong> at <a href="https://www.albertareformer.ca/subscribe" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">albertareformer.ca/subscribe</a>.</p><p>For the glory of Christ and the good of Alberta.</p><p></p>
March 17, 2026
1.13 Josh Senneker | Interview | Bill C–9 and The Ottawa Statement on Christian Speech
<p>Is the freedom of the pulpit under threat in Canada?</p><p><strong>Sign the Statement: </strong><a href="https://forms.ottawastatement.ca/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer"><strong>https://forms.ottawastatement.ca/</strong></a></p><p>In this episode, Jay Hildebrand sits down with Josh Senneker, Director of Public Policy for Alberta Reformer, to discuss the alarming implications of Bill C-9 and the urgent necessity of The Ottawa Statement on Christian Speech.</p><p>As the federal government introduces legislation that could permit the prosecution of biblical preaching as "hate speech," Alberta Reformer is joining a national coalition of pastors and leaders to draw a line in the sand. We discuss the removal of religious protections, the rise of "activist judges," and why the Lordship of Christ demands a bold, principled response from the church today.</p><p><strong>In this interview, we cover:</strong></p><p>* The Bill C-9 Trap: How the removal of the "religious defense" from the Criminal Code puts every faithful pastor at risk.</p><p>* Sin is Not Hate: Why the declaration of the Gospel—including the reality of sin—is an act of love, not a crime.</p><p>* Strength in Numbers: The significance of the growing list of signatories standing for the Ottawa Statement.</p><p>* The Call to Boldness: Why Christians must "obey God rather than man" while remaining above reproach.</p><p>----------------------------------------</p><p>🖋️<strong> TAKE ACTION: SIGN THE STATEMENT</strong></p><p>Stand with us and hundreds of other Canadian leaders. Read and sign The Ottawa Statement on Christian Speech here: 👉 <a href="https://forms.ottawastatement.ca/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://forms.ottawastatement.ca/</a><strong></strong></p><p><strong>Want to hear the rest of the discussion? Get your Alberta Reformer+ subscription today: </strong><a href="https://www.albertareformer.ca/subscribe" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.albertareformer.ca/subscribe</a><strong></strong></p><p><strong>The extended Q&A covers:</strong></p><p>* The Barry Neufeld Case: What a $750,000 fine in BC tells us about the future of free speech in Canada.</p><p>* How do Christians discern between "The Sky Is Falling!" political rhetoric and issues of actual concern?</p><p>* Is hate speech even a real thing, and should the government be trying to legislate it at all?</p><p>* And more!</p>
February 24, 2026
1.12 Elroy Senneker | Reading | "Work Restored: How the Gospel Transforms Our Daily Grind"
<p>If we were created to work (Part 1), why is it so frustrating (Part 2)? And more importantly—is there any hope?In the finale of our series on work, we move from the Garden and the Fall to the Redemption. We explore how the Gospel doesn’t just offer a ticket to heaven, but empowers us to renew our minds and transform our daily labor right here in Alberta.Whether you are in the trades, the office, or the home, this episode is about seeing your daily tasks through the lens of a new creation.Read the full article: https://www.albertareformer.ca/work_restored_how_the_gospel_transforms_our_daily_grindSupport Alberta Reformer: https://www.zeffy.com/en-CA/donation-form/alberta-reformerCultivating Christian thought and action for the good of Alberta and the glory of Christ’s name.</p>
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