Seeing With New Eyes
Jesus’ healing of the blind man invites us to acknowledge our spiritual blindness and be open to seeing Jesus with new eyes. Our Anabaptist forebearers saw discipleship with new eyes, and it led them…
Jesus’ healing of the blind man invites us to acknowledge our spiritual blindness and be open to seeing Jesus with new eyes. Our Anabaptist forebearers saw discipleship with new eyes, and it led them…
Like the Samaritan woman whom Jesus encountered at the well, people today are thirsting for spiritual renewal that goes beyond what we can experience with our five senses, and truth in a world filled…
Through history, the church and theologians have tried to water down the Sermon on the Mount because what Jesus teaches seems too difficult and impractical to live out. Nonetheless, as Anabaptists we believe that…
Jesus calls his followers to be the light of the world and the salt of the earth. To be the salt of the earth means a) to bring out the best in other people, …
In a consumer, materialistic society, often being “blessed” is equated with financial prosperity or success. In the Beatitudes, it seems that to Jesus, being “blessed” means being “poor in spirit, having a heart for…
Stories of hope from the Global Church. Speaker: Norma Teles (Albania), Peter Sensenig and Christy Harrison (Chad), Erwin Mirabel (Venezuela). This morning instead of a sermon, I’m going to share 3 stories of…
Jesus’ encounter with Andrew, John and Peter give us a model for following Jesus and being a disciple. They sought Jesus out, they stayed with him, and they acquired a new way to see…
The birth of Jesus, the King of Kings, is a disruption and a threat to the established order of King Herod and the Roman Empire. Jesus’ family became refugees because of Herod’s plan to…
Speaker: Pastor Stephen “Tig” Intagliata Main Bible Passage: John 1:1-14 The journey of the Magi following the light of the star to find the baby Jesus in Bethlehem is just one of many…
Joseph is sometimes overlooked in the Christmas story. But the way that he responded to the news of Mary’s pregnancy was admirable—he had the courage to do what the angels asked him to do,…
Daniels Run Peace Church (formerly Northern Virginia Mennonite Church) is part of the universal church of Jesus Christ. We treasure and learn from the experience of the global church in its rich tapestry of faith and life. We welcome all who trust in God and are drawn to the way of Jesus and are a church home for people from diverse backgrounds.