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Palm Sunday

Posted on April 12, 2014 by vanbraman

This Sunday is Palm Sunday, which means that Easter is only a week away. The last week of Christ’s ministry started with  his entry into Jerusalem from the Mount of Olives. Now when they drew near to Jerusalem and came … Continue reading →

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John Brown in Iowa

Posted on March 18, 2014 by vanbraman

I have been reading a historical novel that includes John Brown as a character. I have been learning some new things about John Brown, including that he had a significant presence in Iowa. I have always associated him with Bleeding … Continue reading →

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