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big changes
Readers of this blog who are Parkview people received a letter from Parkview’s Senior Pastor yesterday. In it he broke the news that I have accepted a job at New Community Covenant Church in the Logan Square neighborhood of Chicago. I have added a page to the blog to fill in some of the details…
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blogging from “shift”
Tomorrow I will be live blogging at Out of Ur from Shift, Willow Creek’s student ministries conference. If you’re interested you can follow the conversation on the Out of Ur blog. I’ll be attending sessions with Brian McLaren, Mark Yaconelli, and Shane Claiborne. Related… The Shift promo video on YouTube.
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your questions about the middle east answered
I wasn’t planning on posting today because I wanted to give Michael’s guest post more time in the spotlight. Make sure to check out his thoughts before reading this post. Seriously. Right now. Go read it and then come back. We can wait for you. Our friend at Pilgrim without a Shrine is leaving tomorrow…
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guest post: a question for michael
Michael Washington was one of the first people I met at Wheaton College Graduate School in 2000. Even though we only had one class together we quickly became friends. Maggie and I had just been married for a year and Michael was soon to be married to Dawn. Over the past 8 years our friendship…
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iron and wine’s “boy with a coin” video
Sam Beam of Iron and Wine has recently released the first video from his latest album, The Shepherd’s Dog. The video is for one of the many great songs from the album, Boy with a Coin. Enjoy. Related… Matt writes about this video over at rednoW.com.
David W. Swanson
Pastor and Author
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