March 14, 2021 – DEVOTION: A Blog by Brethren Life and Thought

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Beatitudes 6 – A Sermon by Joel Shenk

Published on : March 14, 2021November 30, 2020 Published by : Chibuzo Nimmo Petty

Blessed are the merciful, for they will receive mercy. Take a moment and read Luke 6:32-38. Take another moment and read it again. Read it a third and a fourth time too. Such a simple, beautiful, and convicting passage. Eugene Peterson in his Message translation of the bible puts it this […]

Image Credit: Oakton Church of the Brethren

Image Credit: Alyssa Parker

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.

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.