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What the Bible Teaches About the Holy Spirit

EditorialNovember/December, 1988Volume 23, Number 6 During the Christmas season we should remember especially the activity of the Holy Spirit in the coming of Jesus to …

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Misconceptions People Have About the BRF

BRF WitnessSeptember/October 1988Volume 23, Number 5 By James F. Myer Brethren Revival Fellowship was begun in 1959 at the Ocean Grove Conference. It took BRF …

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Dangerous Trends in the Church of the Brethren

EditorialJuly/August, 1988Volume 23, Number 4 The article featured in the current issue of the BRF WITNESS comments on some of the trends that have been evident in …

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Blessed Are the Peacemakers

EditorialSeptember/October, 1986Volume 21, Number 5 A “peacemaker” is one who seeks to bring harmony and reconciliation between those who are estranged. Peacemaking seeks to produce …

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Seven Keys for a Successful Marriage

EditorialJuly/August, 1985Volume 20, Number 4 Everybody wants a happy home, and yet very few homes today are truly happy. One-fourth of all families in the …

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Four Characteristics of Motherhood

EditorialMarch/April, 1985Volume 20, Number 2 Mother’s Day will be observed on May 12. Since the May/June issue of the WITNESS may not reach most of our readers …

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Lighting the Fires of Revival

EditorialJanuary/ February, 1985Volume 20, Number 1 Evangelism and revival are not quite the same thing. Evangelism is the preaching of the Gospel, the Good News …

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Whatever Happened to Hell?

EditorialNovember/ December, 1984Volume 19, Number 6 The August, 1984 Church of the Brethren MESSENGER featured a Bible Study entitled “A way out of hell.” The writer says …

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Basic Principles of Anabaptist Thought

EditorialSeptember/October, 1984Volume 19. Number 5 The Anabaptists and Pietists had a large influence on Alexander Mack and the early Brethren. The Anabaptists [rebaptizers] went even …

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Guidelines Related to Judging Evil

EditorialMay/June, 1984Volume 19, Number 3 The cry today is “Let’s be more positive; you must not be so negative; people who are negative are critical …

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