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Recent Features
A peek into the past
Perhaps these notes will inspire you to dig into your own congregation’s history
Jews and Gentiles become one
When we open our Bibles, we are invited to consider another way of living
Isaac calls on the name of the Lord
Have you ever considered the powerful influence of Isaac’s father, Abraham?
David’s sacrifice
David is the most heralded figure in the whole Hebrew Bible. Was he a warrior with a dysfunctional family or a priestly psalmist?
Playlist: Walking on Sunshine
A positive playlist for toe tapping and singing along, to accompany recent Messenger articles about hope.
Soul keeper
The Bible has little to say about a good night’s sleep. When should we rest, and when should we be vigilant?
Playlist: Easter favorites
Favorite Easter songs and hymns chosen by Church of the Brethren staff
The Sacrifice of Love
Throughout the centuries, people have interpreted the meaning of the death of Christ on the cross using different theologies.
