Contributed by David Dunn on Feb 2, 2026
Philadelphia reveals faithfulness without strength: Jesus sees quiet obedience, keeps His people near, opens doors by grace, and promises permanent belonging forever.
By the time we arrive at Philadelphia, we think we’re on familiar ground.
The city of brotherly love. We’ve heard the phrase before. We know how it’s supposed to sound.
No Quakers.
No Liberty Bell.
No 76ers or Eagles.
No cheesesteaks.
This Philadelphia is older than the phrase as we use it—and
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