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		<title>land of the rich&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://outsidethewalls.wordpress.com/2008/03/31/land-of-the-rich/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Mar 2008 02:40:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[my second-grader blew my mind the other day.  at an age when parents assume the natural inclination of a young child is to be quite selfish&#8230;our daughter came home and told us what she had purchased with her hard earned points in her classroom auction.  as she stood in front of me with her backpack&#8230;she [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Jesus was just a great teacher (ugh!)&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://outsidethewalls.wordpress.com/2008/03/19/jesus-was-just-a-great-teacher-ugh/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Mar 2008 03:47:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[there will be many within Christianity that will offer criticisms and attacks on the central notions and claims made by Eckhart Tolle in his New York Times best-seller and Oprah Winfrey Book Club selection A New Earth.  and while Tolle sometimes twists the words of Jesus, misunderstands what &#8220;a new heaven and a new earth&#8221; actually [...]]]></description>
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		<title>church as the means&#8230;and not end</title>
		<link>http://outsidethewalls.wordpress.com/2008/02/28/church-as-the-meansand-not-end/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Feb 2008 20:48:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>brandonandress</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[response to a cnn.com article: Americans switching faiths/dropping out 
one of the things i have been thinking about lately is how we treat Church as the ends&#8230;rather than the means.  when we let our faith, our relationship with God, and even our emotions rise and fall based on &#8220;the event&#8221; on sunday&#8230;we have already taught people that our [...]]]></description>
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		<title>the position of worship&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://outsidethewalls.wordpress.com/2008/01/10/the-position-of-worship/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jan 2008 16:47:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>brandonandress</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[we celebrate our options and choices&#8230;and we believe we deserve them.  we are Americans&#8230;and we deserve life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.  it is ingrained in us&#8230;it is in our collective DNA.  the market responds to our wants, needs, and desires.  it is like a vicious cycle.  we demand&#8230;the market provides.  we consume&#8230;they feed.  [...]]]></description>
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		<title>empty&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://outsidethewalls.wordpress.com/2007/12/21/empty/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Dec 2007 20:32:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>brandonandress</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[i talk to empty people.  i talk to A LOT of empty people. 
and i think i should let you know that this isn&#8217;t my assessment of people so much as their own introspective admission.  at this point&#8230;if you think of yourself as a Christian&#8230;you may have already concluded that the empty people i am referring to are not of the Christian [...]]]></description>
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		<title>our gift&#8230;.</title>
		<link>http://outsidethewalls.wordpress.com/2007/11/20/75/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Nov 2007 17:15:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>brandonandress</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[the purpose of this advent season at the [living] room is that of celebration and expectancy.  it is the celebration of the coming Messiah, fulfilled prophetically in the past and anticipated in the consummation of all things.   it is a desire to see in a season of blindness…to awaken during a time of slumber…and to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>i did not come to bring peace&#8230;but a sword</title>
		<link>http://outsidethewalls.wordpress.com/2007/10/12/i-did-not-come-to-bring-peacebut-a-sword/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Oct 2007 04:01:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>brandonandress</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[this past week we spent some time dissecting one line of the beatitudes, &#8220;blessed are the peacemakers, for they are the children of God.&#8221;  through the lens of the Old Testament tradition and some rabbinical writings, in addition to studying the original language, we understood that Jesus was giving divine authority or approval for his disciples to, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>logos&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://outsidethewalls.wordpress.com/2007/09/17/logos/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Sep 2007 04:30:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>brandonandress</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[how is it that God has chosen to reveal himself through Jesus to His faithful followers&#8230;but not to the rest of the world?
maybe that is the question the Church has been asking for too long.
the sad thing is that it is not a new question&#8230;and it was answered a little less than 2000 years ago [...]]]></description>
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		<title>surprise&#8230;God style</title>
		<link>http://outsidethewalls.wordpress.com/2007/07/14/surprisegod-style/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Jul 2007 01:25:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kwinabram</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[sunday night&#8230;july 8, 2007&#8230;95 degrees outside + no A/C = no church inside&#8230;or so I thought!
i was bummed out that the air conditioning was broken (for the 3rd straight week!)&#8230;especially because 95 degrees outside meant that it was too hot inside to have our weekly gathering at the-living-room. sooo&#8230;grudgingly we decided to meet at our [...]]]></description>
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		<title>uniting behind the Kingdom of God (part 1)&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://outsidethewalls.wordpress.com/2007/07/07/uniting-behind-the-kingdom-of-god-part-1/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Jul 2007 22:29:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Richard Rohr writes, in his book Everything Belongs:
Cheap religion teaches us how to live successfully in a sick system. Sometimes therapy teaches us how to live successfully in a sick system. Sometimes therapy teaches us how to accommodate ourselves to a world based on power, prestige, and possessions. That&#8217;s why many people need more and [...]]]></description>
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