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Discovering Worship

For years I puzzled over the meaning of worship. My church wasn’t big on catechism at all, but one year we had catechism in school. One of the questions was, “What is worship? Answer: Worship is that attitude in the heart that finds expression in outward acts of prayer and praise and service.” Growing…
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That Jesus Podcast: Same-Sex Attraction

How common is unwanted same-sex attraction? What should a person do about it? That Jesus Podcast continues its series on sex and gender, with Abram sharing his experience growing up Old Order Mennonite while wrestling with same-sex attraction. Listen as he cuts through assumptions and myths about this topic. https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/55-same-sex-attraction-feat-abram-martin/id1487348559?i=1000522931680
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(VIDEO) Gospel in Brief: Old and New Testaments

Here’s a wonderful resource for those looking to study the gospel through the Old and New Testaments with a Kingdom focus. Andrew Power, who attends a small home fellowship with his family in Arkansas, filmed and recorded these professionally and is planning to put out more written and video resources in due course! His channel…
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Discipleship as Education: What Jesus Taught Us About Teaching

When Jesus calls us to be His disciples, He calls us to learn (Matthew 11:29). When Jesus trained and sent His disciples out, He appointed them as teachers (Matthew 28:16-20). Because the first disciples went out and taught all nations and discipled them according to Jesus’s command, including the command to go and teach all…
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PODCAST: Submission, Oppression, and Freedom (Fourth Way Podcast Interview with the Kingdom Women Podcast)

Derek Kreider from the Fourth Way Podcast invited Judy Croutch Beachy, Rosanna Brubacker and I (Rebekah) from the Kingdom Women Podcast for an interview about nonviolence in difficult personal situations situations. Judy and Rosanna are advocates in the area of domestic violence, with Rosanna having written about Nonviolence in the Home here on the Outpost…
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(VIDEO) Get in the Way of Evil – Val Yoder

Full Sermon available on Anabaptist Perspectives Original published in the Daughters of Promise Magazine Transcript: In about 400AD a young man by the name of Telemachus became a believer and became involved in mission work in a rather remote monastery. So as he headed back to Rome, getting close to the city, he noticed there…
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(VIDEO) COVID-19 Vaccine: Interview with Dr. Finny Kuruvilla; A Kingdom Perspective

Conservative Christians are the least likely faith demographic to get the COVID-19 vaccination. In an insightful interview. Dr. Finny Kuruvilla, founder of Sattler College, Boston, answers questions about the science behind the vaccines. As conversative Christians largely eschew the COVID-19 Vaccination, this podcast also confronts the question of the Christian witness and our response to…
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What is a Girl Worth by Rachael Denhollander – Book Review

Lead Editor’s Introduction: We’re delighted to introduce our very first book review here at the Kingdom Outpost! Laura Sporre reviews a book about a topic very close to our hearts – pursuing Christ-centred justice and righteousness in the area of abuse. We hope to dive more into resources and writings in this area in upcoming…
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Search for God
I love theology. This complex book we call the Bible never ceases to captivate my imagination. I love to dissect difficult passages, discuss biblical doctrines, and debate controversial issues. But there is one idea that I cling to more than any other. It’s not one of those secondary theological issues I like to hash out…
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Headcovering? A chat on That Jesus Podcast

A couple of weeks ago, a couple of us from the Kingdom Outpost and That Jesus Podcast had a round-table discussion on the headcovering. It was an enjoyable episode to record, especially in terms of getting to know each other as sisters coming from a variety of cultural and church backgrounds. There really were a…