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		<title>Book Review: HOLLOW by Jena Morrow</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Jul 2010 17:03:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In HOLLOW, Jena Morrow writes of an inner-battle that has been there since early childhood and her fear of being found out. Reluctantly, the author makes the conscious decision to trust God and her counselors in the quest to become healthy. I found myself wrestling alongside her for the answers and in hope of resolution. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Book Review: THE NAKED GOSPEL by Andrew Farley</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 05 Jun 2010 17:32:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jesus plus nothing. 100% Natural. No additives.
Few authors take the time to expand and process the real questions that most folks&#8217; have about the Bible&#8217;s teachings on eternal life (and how to &#8220;achieve&#8221; it). The Naked Gospel is a great read for those of us who live in the hope that Jesus can save people [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Book Review: WALK LIKE YOU HAVE SOMEWHERE TO GO by Lucille O&#8217;Neal</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 05 Jun 2010 15:52:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[
Lucille O&#8217;Neal is much &#8220;more than just Shaquille O&#8217;Neal&#8217;s mom.&#8221; In this autobiography, Lucille shares the how she loved, struggled and wrestled with her circumstances growing up in a broken home, being taller than her childhood classmates and feeling &#8220;not pretty,&#8221; single parenting, her personal alcohol abuse, divorce, fame, finding God and herself.
Ms. O&#8217;Neal states [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Book Review: CRAZY LOVE by Francis Chan</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Apr 2010 18:43:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you haven&#8217;t read a book about Christian life or if you need a spark to get your relationship with the Lord back on track, I challenge you to read Crazy Love. There are several authors emerging that simply want to point the way to God. This is one of them. No denominational agendas here. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SEND ME TO THE TREES, DADDY!</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Apr 2010 17:10:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[When my daughter was 3 years old, I built a rope-swing on a tree in our backyard.
After my project was complete, I invited her to climb aboard. She was hesitant at first but finally agreed to give it a try.
At first she didn’t want to go too high but as we revisited the swing from [...]]]></description>
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		<title>That&#8217;s My King!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Apr 2010 13:00:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In celebration of Easter, I thought I would share a little bit about Jesus: He&#8217;s my king&#8230;

The following is an excerpt from the late Dr. S. M.  Lockeridge, a pastor from San Diego, California. He said these words in a sermon in Detroit in 1976:
The Bible says my King is the King of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Book Review: EVERYONE COMMUNICATES, FEW CONNECT by John C. Maxwell</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Mar 2010 18:10:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[To state that John Maxwell is a leader is an understatement. From his personal success in church leadership to helping vast numbers of churches, organizations and individuals all over the world build solid personal foundations from which to grow; John has led ordinary people to reach extraordinary levels. 
The book Everyone Communicates, Few Connect is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Book Review: THE ABC&#8217;s OF FINANCIAL FREEDOM by Barry L. Cameron</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Mar 2010 20:07:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Barry L. Cameron&#8217;s book The ABC&#8217;s of Financial Freedom, originally released in 2001, has become a must read for today&#8217;s growing Christian congregations. In my humble opinion, Mr. Cameron is a master at digging through spiritual mire and getting to the heart of the matter. He is able to relate timeless truths in a way [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Out of the mouths of babes&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2010 23:12:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[While shopping, I overheard two young mothers discussing how their kids were repeating the bad language they had picked up at school. One let out a laugh and said “Well, you know what they say, ‘Out of the mouths of babes!’”
Both ladies shared a chuckle and then migrated to another subject. I was riveted by [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Book Review: THE MAP by David Murrow</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 00:10:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;A map, written in code in the Gospel of Matthew, reveals a truth so explosive it could rock the foundations of Christianity&#8230; or lead to it&#8217;s rebirth.&#8221; When I read this quote on the sleeve of the book, David Murrow (the author) had my attention. I assumed that this novel would read like another chapter [...]]]></description>
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