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ISAAC WAS THE FIRST MENNONITE!

Posted on July 3, 2008 by Mathew Swora
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No kidding. Actually, I am. But when you consider how he responded to the Philistines trashing his family’s wells not once, not just twice, but more (Genesis 26), you’ll notice some interesting parallels to Mennonite history. And a (very limited) parallel to Emmanuel’s recent history. For those similarities, and for what they have to teach us about how God blesses the peacemakers, read last Sunday’s(June 29) message at Download isaac_and_conflict.doc

Mathew Swora

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