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Am I Really Invited? – A Sermon by Nan Erbaugh

Published on : August 19, 2019 Published by : Chibuzo Nimmo Petty
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Luke 14: 1, 7-14 (dressed shabbily and barefoot coming from the back of the sanctuary during monologue) I’m on my way to a banquet. I think it’s at the end of this street. I’ve never been to a banquet before—I hear there’s lots of food. I can’t imagine. My friend […]

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A Gospel of Repentance into God – A Sermon by John Jeremiah Edminster

Published on : August 11, 2019 Published by : Chibuzo Nimmo Petty
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  The four Gospels tell us relatively little about what Jesus did and said between His resurrection and His ascension, and I think that’s a good thing, because it focuses our attention on each item of information we are given, making us study them like detectives if we’re serious followers […]

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Luke 15:11-32 Characters in the Story the Prodigal Son – A Sermon by Bobbi Dykema

Published on : August 3, 2019 Published by : Chibuzo Nimmo Petty
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When I was eight years old, Bantam Books came out with a new kind of children’s book: Choose Your Own Adventure. Over the next ten years, Bantam published a total of 184 of these books. Are any of you familiar with Choose Your Own Adventure? A person reading one of […]

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Image Credit: Oakton Church of the Brethren
Image Credit: Alyssa Parker
This image of Dirk Willems has become a famous representation of the Historic Peace Churches. Wilems was a martyred Anabaptist from Netherlands who escaped from prison, rescued his pursuer who had fallen through thin ice only to be recaptured, tortured, and killed for his faith.
Image Credit: Anabaptist Communicators
Part of an art installation at the Community Room on King, the multipurpose space Veritas uses as its worship space and shares with local artists and community members throughout the week.
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