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Advent Meditations 2021: 28-Nov – Lk 21:25-36

For today’s installment of our Advent Meditation series, our brother Martin Steinbereithner provides commentary on Lk 21:25-36. Take a listen or click here to download. “And there will be signs in sun and moon and stars, and on the earth distress of nations in perplexity because of the roaring of the sea and the waves, […]
Advent Meditations 2021

Join us this Advent as we read through this year’s advent Scripture Passages. You can download a copy of the readings by clicking here.
Lifelong Commitment Celebration

On Saturday September 11, we celebrated with many of our community members the commitment our brother Will Cannon made. Check out the photos to see if you can recognize anyone. Photos taken by Marc-Grégor Campredon.
Summer 2021 Newsletter: Xalapa Has More to Offer than Just Spicy Jalapeno Peppers

An Interview with Malaquias Garcia In November of last year, our brothers in Mexico started a temporary house in Xalapa, a city of about 800,000 inhabitants in the south of the country, in the state of Veracruz. The idea was for brothers to stay there until June. As the project was drawing to a close, […]
Summer 2021 Newsletter: Passing on the Word Without Passing on the Virus

As different countries return to some degree of normality, people keep asking us what aspects of our lives will resume their former shape and which ones have changed for good. Business leaders are wondering how much presence in the office will be required of their co-workers and themselves, and pastors are wondering what church will […]
Summer 2021 Newsletter: Major Changes Afoot in Servant Systems Incorporated

An Interview with Bruce Franson & Don DeSmith Ever since the 1990s, a number of our brothers have been working for Servant Systems International (SSI), a software company founded by Ted Kennedy, one of our US brothers. But recently the company has seen some major changes, so we sat down with Don DeSmith, the president, […]
Summer 2021 Newsletter: An Oasis Called Valhalla

An Interview with Joseph Piquero Since the 1980s our brothers in Manila have lived in a house in Quezon City, in the center of Metro Manila: Scout Tobias, as it is called, has served as brotherhood center and home for roughly a dozen brothers. But as the years have gone by, Tobias Street has been […]
Summer 2021 Newsletter: Putting Down Roots like Cedars in Lebanon

An Interview with Paul Codouni After 25 years, the Servants of the Word again have a household in Lebanon. Depending on one’s perspective, this could not come at a better or worse time. Politically the country has been somewhat dysfunctional for years, the pandemic has of course challenged Lebanon like any other country, and the […]
Summer 2021 Newsletter: Letter from the Presiding Elder

Greetings to you all! I truly hope that this newsletter will find you and your loved ones doing well. This past while has been such a challenging time for so many of us and on so many different fronts—I sincerely pray that you are finding peace in the midst of it all, and quiet even […]
Lifelong Commitments 2021

Thursday 2 September 2021, five men from different parts of the world are making their lifelong commitments to the Servants of the Word in Michigan. Below a description of each of them. Please pray for them as they take this important step. Kenneth Carandang Kenneth was born on November 15, 1990 in a province south […]

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