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		<title>John Edwards endorses&#8230;</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[John Edwards endorses Barack Obama today in a rally in Michigan. Yes we can! listen
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		<title>The Long March into Significance: Becoming a Father</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2008 05:49:25 +0000</pubDate>
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In six months I&#8217;ll be a new dad again, and my thoughts have returned to what kind of parent I think I&#8217;m becoming.&#160; This is the fundamental question, more important to me than that of what kind of world we are bringing a new human into; we&#8217;re choosing to focus on what kind of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Has anybody else heard&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2008 16:27:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Has anybody else heard the Lucky&#8217;s Grocery Store radio advertisement about an indoor farmer&#8217;s market. Maybe it&#8217;s just me, but this drives me as misleading and possibly exploitative. Are they getting locally grown produce, or they&#8217;re just slapping the name Farmer&#8217;s market onto traditional grocery store mega big box profit? Just wondering.  listen
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		<title>Leadership Forum Fri., June 20 Featuring Tony Jones, Doug Pagitt and Mark Scandrette</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2008 06:29:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[For anybody within driving distance to Oakland, California, who is interested in the development of faith communities in emerging cultures, you don&#8217;t want to miss this event:
Cultivating Faith Communities in Emerging Cultures
Some view our rapidly changing world with great dismay. Others view it with great hope. Join authors and innovators Tony Jones, Doug Pagitt and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Quoted: on Spiritual Leadership</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 02:26:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;God does not ask leaders to dream big dreams or to solve the problems that confront them.  He asks leaders to walk with him so intimately that, when he reveals what&#8217;s on his agenda, they will immediately adjust their lives to his will and the results will bring glory to God.  This is not the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Brian McLaren and TD Jakes walk into a Blog&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 May 2008 18:56:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Wow.&#160; If you haven&#8217;t read this opinion piece by TD Jakes, brought to my attention (interestingly enough) by Brian D. McLaren, you need to do so as soon as possible.
Amen, TD Jakes! - Brian McLaren
What an important message for the church of Jesus to heed.&#160; I don&#8217;t say this merely as a supporter of Barack [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Web2.0 and the Dynamic Church Community</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 May 2008 04:37:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I downloaded a browser and had something of an epiphany. 

Flock is a browser whose sole purpose, it seems, is to keep the user updated with his or her various web2.0 social networks (facebook, flickr, twitter, etc.)&#160; I&#8217;ll admit, it&#8217;s daunting to see a constantly updating stream of human interaction on the left sidebar of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How Wrong is Wright?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 03 May 2008 01:20:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[    I&#8217;ve wrestled for a couple of weeks with the idea of posting my thoughts to the already murky and confusing waters of the Obama/Wright controversy.  While I feel like I may lend something meaningful to the topic as a minister and as an open advocate of Obama&#8217;s campaign, I have [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Hat Thing</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Apr 2008 04:19:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[



For approximately four months, I have wanted to possess and thus wear a funky hat.  For some unexplainable reason, many new friends from ReImagine seem to be fond of the funky hat wearing tradition, which drew my initial curiosity - you know, conform in the interest of flying the flag of funkitude.
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		<title>Berkeley!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Apr 2008 07:22:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[[This poem was brought on by a term I heard Earl Creps use in describing the challenge of church-starting in Berkeley.]
Berkeley!
Friend of the afflicted,
You pre-paradigmatic primordial soup
Strutting your stuff
Before princes and paupers,
In front of the soiled old man
Pushing his world in a shopping cart
And that clean-cut freshmen
Carting her dreams in a backpack.
You&#8217;re creating the world
With [...]]]></description>
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