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Prayer Like Jazz – Alvis Petker

Published on : April 19, 2023April 19, 2023 Published by : Chibuzo Nimmo Petty
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In Junior High, I played tenor saxophone. The main reason I chose the tenor saxophone (apart from the fact there were too many alto saxophone players already) was saxophones are the instruments of jazz, and I liked jazz. In 7th grade I sat next to another tenor sax player who […]

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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.
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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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