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Reflections on the Brethren Prayer and Worship Summit
Editorial July/August, 2018 Volume 53, Number 4 This edition of the BRF Witness is largely a review and report of the recent Prayer and Worship Summit that was held on April ...
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The Parable of the Pharisee and the Tax Collector
Editorial May/June, 2018 Volume 53, Number 3 This year’s Annual Conference theme is entitled, “Living Parables,” from Matthew 9:35-38. Jesus often used parables when teaching ...
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“If My People” – The Practice and the Promise
Editorial March/April, 2018 Volume 53, Number 2 Throughout the history of the people of God, there have been times of great blessing and favor, ...
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Traveling Together
In a recent worship service, I was challenged anew as the minister expounded on the “One Body, Many Parts” portion of I Corinthians 12. “The ...
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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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Two Are Better Than One!
According to a recent survey, the average American moves about fourteen times during a lifetime. Think about it. That means that during a 70-year period, ...
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Mabel the Meddler
To meddle, says Webster, is to busy oneself in what is not one’s concern. Years ago in one of our local Churches of the Brethren, the ...
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The Odor of Death
Lazarus was already dead four days by the time Jesus arrived at the tomb, and the odor of death was rife. “By this time there’s a ...
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The Answer is in Your Hand
Life is replete with choices–choices about friends, about dating and marriage, about educational pursuits, about a vocation, about where to live, about when to begin ...
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Anyone Saved Here Recently?
For a long time she had saved her money for a grand tour of Europe. Now that the trip had become reality, the matronly woman ...
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The Power of a Silent Example
The poet Edgar A. Guest wrote: “I’d rather see a sermon than hear one any day!” Shortly after the close of the Civil War, one Sunday morning a former ...
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