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Category: Reflections on Shalom

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July 6, 2015 Dr. John A. Bernbaum

Trusting in God is an essential part of the Christian faith, but when our culture constantly stresses that we should…

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Live in the Light

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Saturday So I tell you this, and insist on it in the Lord, that you must no longer live as…

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Bearing the Fruit of Peace

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Friday I am the true vine and my Father is the gardener. He cuts off every branch in me that…

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Rejoicing Despite Our Circumstances

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Thursday Lord, I have heard of your fame; I stand in awe of your deeds, O Lord. Renew them in…

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Seek the Peace of the City

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Wednesday This is the text of the letter that the prophet Jeremiah sent from Jerusalem to the surviving elders among…

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Pursue Peace

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Tuesday Taste and see that the Lord is good; blessed is the man who takes refuge in him. Fear the…

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Pray for the Peace of Jerusalem

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Monday I rejoiced with those who said to me, “Let us go to the house of the Lord.” Our feet…

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Walk the Path of Peace

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Sunday My son, do not forget my teaching, but keep my commands in your heart, for they will prolong your…

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Week Sixteen: Practicing Peacemaking

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Questions for Individual Reflection or Group Discussion

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One of the unique characteristics of the Christian faith, also shared with Judaism, is the belief that God our Creator…

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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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