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TONY JONES, DOUG PAGITT, MARK SCANDRETTE
AUGUST 3, 2008
7:00 P.M.
FELLOWSHIP EVANGELICAL
COVENANT CHURCH
1569 44th Street
HUDSONVILLE, MI 49426
National Emerging Church leaders and authors Tony Jones, Doug Pagitt and Mark Scandrette are crisscrossing the country in a bio-diesel RV to visit 32 cities with a message that combines old time revival flair with a 21st century gospel on [...]

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THE NFL STUDY BIBLE
WIVES, GIRLFRIENDS, DO YOU HAVE A HARD TIME GETTING YOUR MAN TO READ THE BIBLE?
WELL, THOSE DAYS ARE OVER! GET HIM…
THE NFL STUDY BIBLE!
It’s no longer the Israelites against the Hittites…
It’s the bright Israeli Stars against the ugly Hittite Hogs!
It’s no longer just little David and giant Goliath…
It’s the ELAH VALLEY [...]

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Good News in the Diner

Good News in the Diner
by
John W Frye
Jake leaned over the counter in the diner across the street from the hospital and breathed in the aroma of the hot, black coffee. He was tired from being with his daughter, Mandy, and her husband, Steve, all night. Mandy had complications with her pregnancy, went into premature labor [...]

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Jesus and Context

CONTEXT MATTERS
Have you ever been bored silly listening once again to the flight attendant rattling off the routine “…in case of loss of air cabin pressure, an oxygen mask blah, blah, blah…”?
How can a life-saving device be considered so boring? Next time you’re on a jet, look intently and with great interest at the flight attendant [...]

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Hemingway’s Skill

You’ve probably read the “why did the chicken cross the road” jokes as written by famous people.
Buddha:
If you ask this question, you deny your own chicken-nature.
Bob Dylan:
How many roads must one chicken cross?
Mark Twain:
The news of its crossing has been greatly exaggerated.
And…
Ernest Hemingway:
In the rain. To die.
Scot McKnight at Jesus Creed is posting about “The [...]

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Bikivnya: Place of Sorrow

     
                   Bikivnya Forest on the outskirts of Kiev
 
 
 
 
My friend, Maksim Rakovich, took me into the Bikivnya Memorial Forest where it is estimated over 100,000 innocent Ukrainians were killed in 1937 by Stalin’s order. They were killed simply because they had an education or a business or a relative in Poland. They were killed because [...]

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