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John A. Bernbaum
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The Good News of Peace

July 6, 2015 Dr. John A. Bernbaum

Monday Then Peter began to speak: “I now realize how true it is that God does not show favoritism but…

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Reaching Outside Their Comfort Zone

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Sunday About noon the following day as they [the men sent by Cornelius] were approaching the city, Peter went up…

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Week Ten: The Disciples’ Insights on Peace

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Questions for Individual Reflection or Group Discussion

May 11, 2015 Dr. John A. Bernbaum

Can you think of social or religious taboos in our time that Jesus’ followers are challenged to change? Can you…

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Loving His Enemies

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Saturday Then the Jews led Jesus from Caiaphas to the palace of the Roman governor. By now it was early…

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Facing His Arrest

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Friday While he was still speaking, a crowd came up and the man who was called Judas, one of the…

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Cleansing the Temple

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Thursday On reaching Jerusalem, Jesus entered the temple area and began driving out those who were buying and selling there.…

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Defusing the Accusers’ Charges

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Wednesday But Jesus went to the Mount of Olives. At dawn he appeared again in the temple courts, where all…

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Healing the Unclean

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Tuesday When Jesus had again crossed over by boat to the other side of the lake, a large crowd gathered…

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The Woman at the Well

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Monday Now he had to go through Samaria. So he came to a town in Samaria called Sychar, near the…

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Reflections on Russia

  • Russia’s Post-Communist Development
  • U.S.-Russian Relations
  • Russia’s Pre-1991 History
  • Russian Culture and Values
  • Religious Life in Russia
  • Russian Literature

Reflections on Shalom

  • Old Testament Foundations
  • Jesus’ Palestinian Context
  • Jesus’ Birth & Youth
  • Jesus in Action
  • Jesus’ Teachings
  • Palm Sunday – Golgatha
  • Resurrection – Pentecost
  • Apostles’ Teachings on Shalom
  • Conclusion
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