On the cover: Sunrise on the path to God’s Acre in Winston-Salem. Photo by Mike Riess
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God’s Calling to Feed Children The Easter Sunrise Commemorating John Hus And more!
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8 Christ and him crucified remain our confession of faith
Moravian History
In essentials, unity; in nonessentials, liberty; in all things, love
In Our Congregations
6 John Hus and the Moravian Church 8 Christ’s Community Church heeds God’s call to feed local children Moravians in Mission 13 In Tanzania, a community completes their church and joins Adopt-a-Village 25 Moravian medical work in Nicaragua Moravian Easter 15 The Easter Morning Liturgy
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19 Technology amplifies and shares the glory of the resurrection Southern Province Ministries 26 Sunnyside Ministry thanks Tommy Cole for leadership and progress Studying Moravian Doctrine 22 Moravian Covenant for Christian Living, Part II
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March 2015
In Every Issue 4 Ponderings: Recording a milestone year with the Daily Texts 21 Turning Back the Pages: March 1990 issue 28 Official Provincial Elders’ News 30 Obituaries: The Rev. Joseph Daniel Conrad, Sister Violet Emma Stelter Befus 3