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 The 59 “One Anothers” of the New Testament  1. “…Be at peace with each other.” (Mark 9:50)  2. “…Wash one another’s feet.” (John 13:14)  3. “…Love one another…” (John 13:34)  4. “…Love one another…” (John 13:34)  5. “…Love one another…” (John 13:35)  6. “…Love one another…” (John 15:12)  7. “…Love one another” (John 15:17)  8. “Be devoted to one another in brotherly love…” (Romans 12:10)  9. “…Honor one another above yourselves. (Romans 12:10)  10. “Live in harmony with one another…” (Romans 12:16)  11. “…Love one another…” (Romans 13:8)  12. “…Stop passing judgment on one another.” (Romans 14:13)  13. “Accept one another, then, just as Christ accepted you…” (Romans 15:7)  14. “…Instruct one another.” (Romans 15:14)  15. “Greet one another with a holy kiss…” (Romans 16:16)  16. “…When you come together to eat, wait for each other.” (I Cor. 11:33)  17. “…Have equal concern for each other.” (I Corin...

Three forces are conspiring to defeat the church.  One force is behind them all! 1. COVID19   Brought to America from Communist China the virus has touched both great and small.  Millions have been infected (millions more have yet to be), and thousands have died.  What's worse, the fear of the virus is greater than the actual virus.   Fear has kept millions from the Houses of Worship--some have been ordered to stay away by governments, others have been ordered to stay away by concerned family and friends, and then there are those who have calculated that church is not actually essential so it's not worth the risk attending. 2. SECULARISM  An increasing number of Americans identify as "NONES" when it comes to religious conviction or preference.  Militant atheists have aggressively pursued every Christian symbol or expression of faith in the public square.  Before the virus hit weekly church attendance had fallen from 40% of Americans to b...