Josiah Bokma

Josiah Bokma '07 served as chaplain at Redeemer University from 2016 to 2023.

Posts by Josiah Bokma

Psalm 92:1-2 It is good to praise the Lord and make music to your name, O Most High, proclaiming your love in the morning and your faithfulness at night, In this psalm, we catch a glimpse of the...
By: Sylvia Van Wyngaarden and Janine Robson, Bookstore Staff “One God and Father of all who is above all, and through all, and in you all.” Ephesians 4:6 Funny how things happen when you...
By: Jason Schouten, Vice-Chair of the Board of Governors A couple of weeks ago I participated in a Project Management Course at Western University. I thought that the course would be a great...
By: Dr. Edward Berkelaar Psalm 104: 15-16: He makes grass grow for the cattle, and plants for people to cultivate- bringing forth food from the earth: wine that gladdens human hearts, oil to make...
By: Kira Moolman ’14,  Chaplain Intern It sounds like a song and very much could be – the rain-glazed stone of the streets after the heady scent of red wine wafer-thin flatbread flecked with...
By: Helena Schuurman I’ve noticed a little trend that Redeemer students go through every year. Right around this time at the end of January and beginning of February, a mad hussle begins as we make...
By Dr. David Beldman of the Religion and Theology Department This has been a tough week. The news reports are bombarding us with expressions of hate, violence, discrimination, and loss. In such sad...
By: Phil Teeuwsen from the Education Department “Someone give us a word of hope”. This semester my students and I have been exploring Education Law. This can be a difficult undertaking as we...
By: Cam Farquharson in Student Life In Ephesians 4:1-6 there is a line, “just as you were called to one hope when you were called.” We are people of hope; we have been birthed into a new hope...
In chapel this week, we are going to do something that we have never done before in chapel.
The church season of Epiphany invites us to enter further into the mystery of the incarnation - where God's glory shines through.
By: Shayna Bruinsma As the identify leader, it has been amazing to see God move through the women’s prayer and worship night at Redeemer. Our theme this year is Intimacy with Christ, and I...
Zach shares about how God has showed up in his studies.
The world is a painful place. Just look at the news where poverty, racism, bloodshed, and suffering are the norm. However, even amidst this pain there is reason to hope.
By: Dr. Jonathan Juilfs  “Jesus Christ is the image [Gk. eikon] of the invisible God, the firstborn of all creation; for in him, all things in heaven and on earth were created, things visible...

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