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• Seeing unseen things

  
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  Posted on 05/12/13 Scientists are in the business of seeing unseen things. I’ve noticed that whenever I learn about the discovery of something that’s never been seen or known before, I feel a sense of epiphany and elation - an instinctive, illumining kind of joy. It makes me think that ...
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• A Review of Crucified Again. By Raymond Ibrahim.

  
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  Regnery, 2013. Sadly the history of how the West deals with expansionist tyrannical ideologies remains constant. We tend to not believe them when they say they want to kill us. Remember Khrushchev? “We will bury you.” Today the Islamists are saying the same thing, yet hardly anyone believes them. During the ...
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• Children of atom, children of Eve

  
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  Posted on 05/10/13 Are you smarter than the average American, at least when it comes to science and religion? Following separate surveys in recent years on those two topics, the Pew Research Center has made quiz versions available online for the public. Now you can weigh your own knowledge ...
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• Todays Hotness: Mahogany, Snowden, Teardrop Factory

  
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   >> Like Tom Waits , art-pop concern Mahogany keep getting weirder while staying the same (to whit, Wikipedia describes the once-octet thusly: "an electric music-based multidisciplinary media ensemble currently working in Philadelphia, New York, Chicago, and other locations"). After only faint rumors ...
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• "Restoration will not come from the old, the clergy or the episcopate ... but from the young"

  
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  Via Rorate Caeli (May 10, 2013) from JUVENTUTEM MICHIGAN (May 7, 2013). Pentecost Pilgrimage: Young adult Catholics to walk and pray for Christian Culture On Pentecost Sunday and Pentecost Monday, May 19th and 20th, Catholic young adults from across the state will walk from Lowell (in ...
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• ACN News - Wall will further weaken the Christian presence in Palestine

  
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  A local Catholic leader has warned about the weakening of the Christian presence in Palestine as a result of the construction of an Israeli security barrier. Auxiliary Bishop William Shomali, who is responsible for the Palestinian regions of the Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem, made his comments while speaking to ...
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• Discipleship Group – We’re Going Mobile!

  
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  What is “Discipleship Group?”  Check out THIS POST and then come back.  Welcome back! We’ve been waiting for this.  We haven’t wanted to force or impose our desire do reproduce what’s been taking place in our home in other communities.  It is, however happening quite naturally.  I like to think of ...
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• Working Out Spirituality

  
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  Sitting alone in church on Sunday, I found myself actually pondering matters of spirituality instead of being distracted with my company.  Sometimes I love distractions a little too much. I always squirm at the phrase, "All or nothing," when it comes to spirituality, no matter the religion.  Every week I hear from ...
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• When Rock star preachers spew a false Gospel-Jennifer LeClaire

  
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  When preachers tour like rock stars, it´s no wonder sinners flock to stadiums. Of course, preachers holding stadium-sized events packed out with lost souls is awesome-unless those preachers present a hyped-up, watered-down, seeker-friendly gospel that´s giving the assurance of heaven while sending people to hell. I ...
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• -Are Christians Going into the Closet Over Homosexuality?

  
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                                        (Photo credit: Wikipedia ) Are Bible believing Christians going into the closet over homosexuality? Are evangelical pastors backing away from preaching about what the Bible has to say about homosexuality? Are conservative Christians now ...
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• Mere Christianity – Clive Staples Lewis

  
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  The Chronicles of Narnia and The Screwtape Letters by C.S. Lewis have been on my “to read” list for quite some time, however, after recently running across a copy of Mere Christianity , I decided to delve into it first. From a series of Lewis’s BBC radio broadcasts during the Second World War, Mere ...
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• Viewpoint: In the War Over Christianity, Orthodoxy Is Winning

  
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  From Ideas Time.Com Small wonder, given the harrowing times recently, that news about a long-running property fight over a picturesque church in northern Virginia escaped most people’s notice. But the story of the struggle over the historic Falls Church is nonetheless worth a closer look. It’s one more ...
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• What if You Supported an Entire Missionary Family?

  
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  John Wesley (from wikipedia.org) As a young man, John Wesley calculated that 28 pounds a year would care for his own personal needs. Since prices remained basically the same, he was able to keep at that level of expenditure throughout his lifetime. When Wesley first made that decision, his income was 30 pounds ...
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• How to Build Community in Your Church

  
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  As a pastor of a small church, I’m particularly sensitive about building a sense of community. I don’t think community is just another 21st century buzzword, I think it reflects the body life described for the church in the New Testament. For example, in our latest study of the Lord’s Prayer, I’ve been struck ...
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• Gospel doctrine, gospel culture

  
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  Ray Ortlund : Gospel doctrine creates a gospel culture.  The doctrines of grace create a culture of grace, as Jesus himself touches us through his truths.  Without the doctrines, the culture alone is fragile.  Without the culture, the doctrines alone appear pointless.  For example: The doctrine of regeneration ...
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• A new call for Christian engagement with video games

  
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  Posted on 05/07/13 “You won’t find many religious people here,” said an up-and-coming game designer when I informed him that I was interviewing video-game makers about their religious and spiritual beliefs. He was right. While at this year’s Game Developers Conference in San ...
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• lampsarepeopletoo:punsicle:hurdygurdygirl:This is how I’d...

  
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  lampsarepeopletoo : punsicle : hurdygurdygirl : This is how I’d play chess I HAVE NEVER LOVED A VIDEO SO DEARLY HOLY SHIT
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• Whether we live or whether we die!

  
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  For whether we live, we live unto the Lord; and whether we die, we die unto the Lord: whether we live therefore, or die, we are the Lord’s. (Rom 14:8) There was a famous group of warriors from the Highlands of Scotland. The “Highland Charge,” was one of the most effective field combat strategies in the arsenal ...
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• Elizabeth Smart, Human Trafficking, and Purity Culture

  
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  We’ve spoken in the past about the harmful effects of a shame-based purity culture that treats women (and men) who have had sex before marriage as “damaged goods.”   Many of us who grew up in the Church sat through at least one or two horrific object lessons reinforcing the idea that premarital sex ruins a ...
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• Call for Proposals: “Living Theology: Reclaiming the Pastor as Theologian”

  
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  I am hosting a conference at my church in Dallastown, Pennsylvania, for UCC clergy, sponsored by the UCC’s 2030 Clergy Network and the UCC’s Local Church Ministries.  Jeff Robbins will be our guest facilitator.  The idea will be to have a new writer’s group emerge from this confernece for future gatherings and ...
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