1.0J Walkinghttps://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/jwalkingJ-Walkinghttps://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/jwalking/author/jwalkingJerry Falwell's Death - J Walkingrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="EVqAUGsQUU"><a href="https://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/jwalking/2007/05/jerry-falwells-death.html">Jerry Falwell’s Death</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/jwalking/2007/05/jerry-falwells-death.html/embed#?secret=EVqAUGsQUU" width="600" height="338" title="“Jerry Falwell’s Death” — J Walking" data-secret="EVqAUGsQUU" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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I want to extend my condolences to Rev. Jerry Falwell’s family, congregation, and university community. Death is always the enemy and it is the enemy here. One day, however, Jesus promises that those who follow him will live again. That is the hope of Christians everywhere and I know that was Rev. Falwell’s hope as…