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Steven McDade

What is Peace?

I am on a journey to understand what real peace is. What does it look like in a world where we can't find the so called Prince of Peace?…

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6 Dec. 9, 2008
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stefan

Military counter-recruitment

What do you guys think of it? Does anybody do any counter-recruitment?

Started by stefan in Misc

2 Dec. 8, 2008
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Daniel Kam

Where is Truth Headed?

On my blog I have written a post about what happens after postmodernism. After reading my thoughts on color-constructed truth, how do you t…

Started by Daniel Kam in Misc

2 Dec. 7, 2008
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stefan

School of Americas

Hey, is anyone else going this weekend? I probably won't be able to get on here after tonight so if you're going and want to meet up at all…

Started by stefan in Misc

3 Dec. 6, 2008
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Mark Van Steenwyk

How is your community rethinking economics?

In Body Politics, John Howard Yoder suggests that the Lord's Supper needs to be understood as a radically economic act. Table fellowship fo…

Started by Mark Van Steenwyk in Misc

11 Dec. 2, 2008
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Dawn

What was Jesus' way of life?

Just thought I'd continue my questions regarding the Common Root's Convictions. I think it's good that we have a general understanding of w…

Started by Dawn in Misc

12 Nov. 29, 2008
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Marty Troyer

Scripture and Empire

The CR tag-line is, "following Jesus, we seek shalom in the shadow of empire." Do Biblical resources exist that are able to equip churches…

Started by Marty Troyer in Misc

18 Nov. 24, 2008
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Dawn

Advent

I'm always on the lookout for new ideas so I'm curious as to what everyone is doing for Advent? Personally and within their church body.

Started by Dawn in Misc

2 Nov. 24, 2008
Reply by Magdalena Perks
Nate Myers

Intentional community rule of life...

Hello all, My name is Nathan Myers. I'm presently a pastor of a rural Church of the Brethren congregation, but in May, my wife and I will…

Started by Nate Myers in Misc

12 Nov. 23, 2008
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Daniel Kam

War Imagery in Contemporary Christian Music

Today in church we were singing “the battle belongs to the Lord.” It is an older song that I’ve known since I was young in church which say…

Started by Daniel Kam in Misc

28 Nov. 23, 2008
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