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Jul 2024
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#169 | Derek W.H. Thomas Interview

H.B. Charles, Jr.
About this episode

Welcome to The On Preaching Podcast, the podcast dedicated to helping you preach faithfully, clearly, and better. 

In this episode of the podcast, H.B. interviews Derek W.H. Thomas, recently retired Pastor of First Presbyterian Church in Columbia, South Carolina. The author of numerous books, Thomas is a professor at Reformed Theological Seminary and a teaching fellow at Ligonier Ministries. 

Enjoy! 

For contact, information, or resources, visit hbcharlesjr.com. 

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