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title: "Rev Matt’s Worship - Seeking Truth"
url: "https://www.stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/news/2024-07-10-rev-matt-s-worship-seeking-truth"
school: "St Barnabas Primary School, A Church of England Academy"
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# Rev Matt’s Worship - Seeking Truth

  ![](https://files.schudio.com/st-barnabas-primary-school/images/news/IMG_1992.jpeg)   10 July 2024

Rev Matt shared with us the fantastic news of his recent ordination. Some of the children even helped with a little re-enactment. He explained that his duty as a Christian is to live a life of truth. We listened to the story of Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego; three men of faith who were punished for refusing to turn their backs on God in order to worship an image of the king. Rev Matt spoke about how it isn’t always easy for us to stand by our beliefs and we discussed times when this might be particularly difficult.

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