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Monthly Archives: "August 2009"

By Mac Bridger If the message of Jesus is so wonderful, why are we only convincing 10% of our community? In my local area, where there are about 22,000 inhabitants, no more than about 2,000...

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By Erin Almand The tribes in Papua New Guinea speak over 1/5 of the world’s languages.  One of the biggest tribes in the mountainous area is the Moni Tribe. The other night a missionary named...

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Hope and Original Sin

August 25, 2009 |

By Tom Schiavon The effects of sin are everywhere. I don’t mean the personal sin that we usually think of, where person X does something wrong. I mean the effects of original sin, that event...

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By Dan Matheson Cameron Blake En Route (2009) This Is All The Love Song Never Died Fit Right In Change Of Pace Hudson Line Harness On My Way To Jordan Interlude Lonely Towns When It...

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By Dave Hopwood I’m fed up with people taking the Bible so seriously. Don’t get me wrong it’s the most important book in the world to me but that’s why I’m frustrated. The more you...

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Life Lessons: A Boy In A Cafe

August 18, 2009 |

By Sarah Fujimoto I met him last week. A 10 year old kid, he rides with his sibling to the gym. While his sibling works, he occupies his time with various activities. Seemingly bored at...

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Where Would Jesus Park?

August 17, 2009 |

By Tom Caylor This morning I went jogging around the neighborhood during the Sunday morning service hour.  (Before you write me off as a heathen, let me just say that my family had our special...

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By Wrecked for the Ordinary From the Washington Times: Students, teachers and local pastors are protesting over a court case involving a northern Florida school principal and an athletic director who are facing criminal charges...

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What It Really Means to Repent

August 14, 2009 |

By George Elerick Our family used to go to the beach a lot. We used to spend time on the old rickety wooden piers that seemed to tell stories of those who have walked before....

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By Karen Swank The beauty of grace is that it makes life not fair.      -Relient K, “Be My Escape“ I have my own little rogues’ gallery on the side of my refrigerator – mugshots...

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