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John A. Bernbaum
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Category: Reflections on Shalom

  • Reflections on World Politics
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The Big Story

October 10, 2011 Susan Rhea

Do you wake up in the morning sometimes, look around, and wonder what is going on in our crazy world?  …

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Russia’s DNA: “Lack of Trust”

October 5, 2011 Susan Rhea

*Note: This is the second in a series of essays on ‘Russia’s DNA.’  The first essay ‘Russia’s DNA: Fear of…

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Taking Shalom to the Streets

October 4, 2011 Susan Rhea

For many of us, there is a very long distance between our brains and our hearts. Those twelve inches can…

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Russia’s DNA: “Fear of Invasion”

September 28, 2011 Susan Rhea

*NOTE: A number of years ago, I wrote a series on ‘Russia’s DNA’ and I thought it would be helpful…

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The Big Three Versus Hitler

September 21, 2011 Susan Rhea

Churchill, Roosevelt & Stalin One of the most fascinating aspects of Max Hastings’ book, Armageddon: The Battle for Germany, 1944-1945,…

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The Defeat of Nazi Germany

September 14, 2011 Susan Rhea

Soviet Artillery firing on Berlin,April 1945 Back in 2006-07, I wrote a series of “Reflections” on Russia’s DNA and the…

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Live In Harmony

September 12, 2011 Susan Rhea

Jesus’ disciples help us by giving practical illustrations and guidance on how to live out the “gospel of peace.” They…

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The Internet’s Impact on Russia

September 8, 2011 Susan Rhea

Over the past ten years Russia has witnessed an enormous growth in the use of the Internet. According to official…

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Breaking Down Racial Barriers

September 6, 2011 Susan Rhea

So we have had a chance to see how Jesus lived and what he taught about peace. Now the question…

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One of My Heroes

August 29, 2011 Susan Rhea

Do you have any heroes?  More than one or two?  Who are they?  I have a small number of heroes…

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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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