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Philippians 4 for Our Time – A Sermon by Joel Shenk

Published on : December 21, 2021December 21, 2021 Published by : Chibuzo Nimmo Petty
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Philippians 4:4 – “Rejoice in the Lord always; again I will say rejoice!”  We sing songs about this verse, we memorize it, we embroider it on pillows and hang it in picture frames.  Yet like any familiar verse in scripture, we can gain a deeper appreciation for this text as […]

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Image Credit: Alyssa Parker
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.
Image Credit: Anabaptist Communicators
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: Oakton Church of the Brethren
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