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		<title>Don&#8217;t Forget&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Aug 2007 22:45:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Redirect</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Aug 2007 17:38:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have a new domain which I will be posting on: http://postmortemism.wordpress.com. I think it&#8217;s a bit catchier.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=5smoothstones.wordpress.com&amp;blog=809360&amp;post=179&amp;subd=5smoothstones&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Absence of the Spirit</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Aug 2007 16:59:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[To many of you, this article may come as a surprise. In his new book, Mother Teresa: Come Be My Light (Doubleday), her &#8220;postulator&#8221;, the Rev. Brian Kolodiejchuk shows us her most personal, intimate letters which encompass over 60 years of her life. Though Mother Teresa has been venerated by Catholics and Protestants alike, the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=5smoothstones.wordpress.com&amp;blog=809360&amp;post=178&amp;subd=5smoothstones&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Book Review: Through Painted Deserts: Light, God, and Beauty on the Open Road</title>
		<link>http://5smoothstones.wordpress.com/2007/08/22/book-review-through-painted-deserts/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Aug 2007 18:44:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; &#160; Donald Miller is no stranger to the Christian world. In 1998, he published Blue Like Jazz which has become not only a best-seller, but a manifesto of the Emerging Church. Although his books are not as directly ideological as others in the Emerging scene, he puts those same ideas into narrative form and [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=5smoothstones.wordpress.com&amp;blog=809360&amp;post=177&amp;subd=5smoothstones&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Longing of the Psalmist, the Breath of the Savior</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Aug 2007 08:34:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[My soul is consumed with longing for your rules at all times. Psalm 119:20 Many portions of Scripture declare the importance of knowing the Bible. But have you ever meditated on this one? When I consider the habits of my soul in terms of &#8220;longing&#8221;, I can think of several things which have nothing to [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=5smoothstones.wordpress.com&amp;blog=809360&amp;post=175&amp;subd=5smoothstones&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A Minute with Henry on Anger</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Aug 2007 10:32:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last week, we began our series following Scougal through his applications of Jesus&#8217; command to love our enemies. He began by focusing our attention on how the love Christ commands, &#8220;excludes all harsh thoughts and groundless suspicions&#8221;. He showed us how those &#8220;groundless suspicions&#8221; contrast with divinely rooted love which, &#8220;hopeth all things,&#8221; and, &#8220;believeth [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=5smoothstones.wordpress.com&amp;blog=809360&amp;post=174&amp;subd=5smoothstones&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Weddings</title>
		<link>http://5smoothstones.wordpress.com/2007/08/19/weddings/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 19 Aug 2007 09:01:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; &#160; This evening, I had the blessing of attending my cousin&#8217;s wedding. It was a reminder of God&#8217;s faithfulness to provide companionship for his children. It was also a joy to be a part of such a happy day for a dear friend and relative (who is also my brother in Christ). &#160; &#160; [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=5smoothstones.wordpress.com&amp;blog=809360&amp;post=172&amp;subd=5smoothstones&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Truth, in Love</title>
		<link>http://5smoothstones.wordpress.com/2007/08/18/truth-in-love/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 18 Aug 2007 07:37:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I went to a small, Christian school, The Master&#8217;s College, from 2001 to 2003. In my last semester there, I went to Israel through TMC&#8217;s Israel Bible Extension program. I took 4 classes there. My favorite class, Jerusalem Archeology, was taught by Todd Bolen. After over 10 years of teaching there, he finished his last [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=5smoothstones.wordpress.com&amp;blog=809360&amp;post=170&amp;subd=5smoothstones&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A Not So Generous Orthodoxy</title>
		<link>http://5smoothstones.wordpress.com/2007/08/17/a-not-so-generous-orthodoxy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Aug 2007 07:09:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Heretics are rarely excommunicated these days. Instead, they go on book tours.&#8221; &#160; That is an excerpt from Mohler&#8217;s latest blog dealing with Bishop John Shelby Spong. Spong has recently flown to Australia only to be denied access to the pulpits under the authority of Archbishop Peter Jensen, who oversees the Sydney diocese! Sadly, Australia&#8217;s [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=5smoothstones.wordpress.com&amp;blog=809360&amp;post=168&amp;subd=5smoothstones&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>David&#8217;s Rules for Dating</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Aug 2007 08:13:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Perhaps no area of my life is more confusing or dramatic than dating. Questions like &#8220;Does she like me?&#8221;. &#8220;Do I really like her?&#8221;, &#8220;What did she mean by that?&#8221;, and most importantly, &#8220;How am I trusting God in this situation?&#8221; will likely continue to be big issues until I find the upcoming Mrs. Robinson. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=5smoothstones.wordpress.com&amp;blog=809360&amp;post=166&amp;subd=5smoothstones&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Ezekiel: Embittered and Overwhelmed</title>
		<link>http://5smoothstones.wordpress.com/2007/08/15/ezekiel-embittered-and-overwhelmed/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Aug 2007 08:49:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; As I continue to study through the book of Ezekiel with the rest of my Sunday School class, the Lord continues to open my eyes to this man and the book he wrote. I think I&#8217;m pretty similar to most Christians in recognizing prophets as special men who called Israel back to God&#8217;s righteous [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=5smoothstones.wordpress.com&amp;blog=809360&amp;post=165&amp;subd=5smoothstones&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A Minute with Henry on Evil Thoughts</title>
		<link>http://5smoothstones.wordpress.com/2007/08/14/a-minute-with-henry-on-evil-thoughts/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Aug 2007 08:27:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Puritans]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Series: Henry Scougal]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[As we examine the sermon &#8220;The Indispensable Duty of Loving Our Enemies&#8221;, we see that, after Scougal makes a thorough exposition of the Luke 6:27, he then tells us how to love our enemies. He writes, &#8220;the nature and measures of this love will more fully appear, if we consider what it does exclude, and [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=5smoothstones.wordpress.com&amp;blog=809360&amp;post=163&amp;subd=5smoothstones&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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