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Spirituality: God’s 2000 Year Old Formula
EditorialMarch/April, 2000Volume 35, Number 2 Many Brethren will gather, Lord willing, on July 28-30, 2000 at Elizabethtown College in Pennsylvania for a conference called “Brethren ...
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Update on the Ecumenical Movement
EditorialMay/June, 2000Volume 35, Number 3 It has been sixteen years since we last wrote on the ecumenical movement. BRF does not harp on the participation ...
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The Three Part Feast of Charity (The Love Feast)
EditorialSeptember/October, 2000Volume 35, Number 5 The Church of the Brethren began as a visible effort to reconstitute the faith and practice of the early Christian ...
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Sinai: The Mount, The Radiance, The Veil
EditorialJuly/August, 1996Volume 31, Number 4 One of the highlights for Conference-goers in 1995 at the Convention Center in Charlotte, North Carolina, was the blessing ...
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Regular Columns
Over the years the BRF Witness has carried a number of regular columns besides the News and Comments section. They include:
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- A Word About Words
- New Testament Teachings
- The Bread Basket
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- A Word About Words
- New Testament Teachings
- The Bread Basket
The Case Of The Nostalgic Nose
One of the senses which isn’t celebrated nearly as often and as fervently as it ought to be is the sense of smell. I rejoice ...
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A Maturing Martha
Is an acorn an oak tree when it sprouts? Is the dense wad of matter a pearl when it begins forming in the shell of ...
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Thinking
When eight-year-old Johnny was asked for a definition of thinking, his response was: “Thinking is when you keep your mouth shut, and your head keeps Oil talking to itself!” ...
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Discovering Latent Abilities
Jesus was a master at seeing potential good and spotting latent capabilities lying dormant in the lives of people. He saw Peter as a rock when he ...
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Laborers Together
One day the carpenter’s tools had a conference. Brother Hammer was the chairman, but the rest of the tools told him he must leave because he was ...
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If The Lord Will…
As I stood by the hospital bed of an aged widow in our congregation, she gave way to emotion as she related to me how ...
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