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new church life: march / april 2014 idea of God, to be nearer to Him, and more perfectly to worship Him in His Divine Human. Let us dispel the darkness and confusion of three Gods and loudly proclaim the good news that “the Lord God Jesus Christ reigns, whose kingdom shall be for ages and ages.” (True Christian Religion 791) Amen. Lessons: John 2:13-22, Matthew 28:1-20, Apocalypse Explained 400:14 The Rev. Bradley D. Heinrichs is pastor of the Carmel New Church in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada, principal of the Carmel New Church School, Executive Vice President of the General Church in Canada, and Chairman of Swedenborg Incorporated. He was ordained in 1999 and into the second degree in 2000. He lives with his wife, Catherine (Stewart), and family in Kitchener. Contact: [email protected] 136