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		<title>On the humanness of pastors</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 17:00:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>GraceGirl</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I do not consider the &#8220;job&#8221; or role of a pastor to be an easy one. Some pastors lead small churches and work outside the ministry in order to make ends meet. Others struggle to balance family time with what their ministry demands of them as pastors. Additionally, Scripture places higher expectations on pastors than &#8230; <a href="http://iamarecoveringfundamentalist.wordpress.com/2012/01/13/on-the-humanness-of-pastors/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=iamarecoveringfundamentalist.wordpress.com&amp;blog=20713182&amp;post=911&amp;subd=iamarecoveringfundamentalist&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Facing fear in the dawning of a new year</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2012 12:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>GraceGirl</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I woke up this morning after having strange dreams. I don&#8217;t dream often, so they kinda stuck with me throughout the day. In my first dream, I was with my family on a vacation, I guess, looking into an aquarium. I could see everything in the water and watch the sea life as it swam &#8230; <a href="http://iamarecoveringfundamentalist.wordpress.com/2012/01/09/904/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=iamarecoveringfundamentalist.wordpress.com&amp;blog=20713182&amp;post=904&amp;subd=iamarecoveringfundamentalist&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The crux of Christianity</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Dec 2011 17:00:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>GraceGirl</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Have you ever thought about what the crux of Christianity is? I have. I remember hearing once that brokenness was the crux of Christianity. According to a popular author and speaker in fundamentalism, brokenness is the shattering of my self-will so that the life, the Spirit, the fragrance, the life of Jesus may be released &#8230; <a href="http://iamarecoveringfundamentalist.wordpress.com/2011/12/23/the-crux-of-christianity/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=iamarecoveringfundamentalist.wordpress.com&amp;blog=20713182&amp;post=887&amp;subd=iamarecoveringfundamentalist&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>What was your reason for protesting?</title>
		<link>http://iamarecoveringfundamentalist.wordpress.com/2011/12/17/what-was-your-reason-for-protesting/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Dec 2011 17:00:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>GraceGirl</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When I was in my early teens, my mom and I participated in a pro-life march and we held signs and stood along a main road in our town for an afternoon. At the time, I didn&#8217;t really understand what it was all about. I vaguely understood it had to do with abortion; I didn&#8217;t &#8230; <a href="http://iamarecoveringfundamentalist.wordpress.com/2011/12/17/what-was-your-reason-for-protesting/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=iamarecoveringfundamentalist.wordpress.com&amp;blog=20713182&amp;post=877&amp;subd=iamarecoveringfundamentalist&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>What now?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Dec 2011 12:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>GraceGirl</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Some waited with baited breath for December 12, 2011 to come around. This was, after all, an important day, a day when a protest would be made, though somewhat silently. I understand the importance of the protest. I have been following the story of Tina Anderson since it hit the media at the end of &#8230; <a href="http://iamarecoveringfundamentalist.wordpress.com/2011/12/14/what-now/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=iamarecoveringfundamentalist.wordpress.com&amp;blog=20713182&amp;post=871&amp;subd=iamarecoveringfundamentalist&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Michelle Duggar Miscarries</title>
		<link>http://iamarecoveringfundamentalist.wordpress.com/2011/12/09/michelle-duggar-miscarries/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Dec 2011 12:00:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>GraceGirl</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I just read on People.com that Michelle Duggar has miscarried. Here is what the article states: Michelle Duggar Miscarries A day of joyful anticipation has turned to anguish for Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar. At a routine check-up Thursday to find out the sex of their 20th child, their doctor was unable to find a &#8230; <a href="http://iamarecoveringfundamentalist.wordpress.com/2011/12/09/michelle-duggar-miscarries/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=iamarecoveringfundamentalist.wordpress.com&amp;blog=20713182&amp;post=856&amp;subd=iamarecoveringfundamentalist&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Free to Tell</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2011 05:00:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>GraceGirl</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[‎&#8221;When a child is loved unconditionally, a child is free to tell&#8230;.the truth.&#8221; Last night, I was reading a news article and this other news title caught my eye: &#8216;I didn&#8217;t want to get yelled at. Love, Brian.&#8217; (Warning: May be a trigger if you are a sexual abuse survivor) That story broke my heart. &#8230; <a href="http://iamarecoveringfundamentalist.wordpress.com/2011/12/07/free-to-tell/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=iamarecoveringfundamentalist.wordpress.com&amp;blog=20713182&amp;post=833&amp;subd=iamarecoveringfundamentalist&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Goodbye, Chuck</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Dec 2011 13:00:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>GraceGirl</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Well, it&#8217;s official. Chuck Phelps has resigned from the Cooperating Board at Bob Jones University. Bob Jones University&#8217;s website had this to say: At a regularly scheduled meeting of the Bob Jones University Board of Trustees, Dec. 2, 2011, Board Chairman, Dr. Bob Jones III, read a letter from Dr. Chuck Phelps in which Dr. &#8230; <a href="http://iamarecoveringfundamentalist.wordpress.com/2011/12/03/goodbye-chuck/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=iamarecoveringfundamentalist.wordpress.com&amp;blog=20713182&amp;post=785&amp;subd=iamarecoveringfundamentalist&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Video Clip of Elizabeth Esther&#8217;s Appearance on Anderson</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Dec 2011 13:00:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>GraceGirl</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Elizabeth Esther posted a video of her talking with Michael Pearl on Anderson Cooper&#8217;s daytime talk show on her Facebook blog page. Click here to see part of Elizabeth Esther&#8217;s interview on Anderson. I love how she explained what the issue really is. The issue is not spanking, per se. It&#8217;s the belief that parents &#8230; <a href="http://iamarecoveringfundamentalist.wordpress.com/2011/12/03/video-clip-of-elizabeth-esthers-appearance-on-anderson/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=iamarecoveringfundamentalist.wordpress.com&amp;blog=20713182&amp;post=791&amp;subd=iamarecoveringfundamentalist&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Spanking in Christian Schools</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2011 12:00:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>GraceGirl</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Anderson Cooper 360 has put together another great segment as part of their Ungodly Discipline series. The latest installment investigates spanking in Christian schools, specifically Calvary Baptist School in Watertown, WI. Marvin Munyon, a lobbyist responsible for keeping the right to spank students in Christian schools and a former principal at Calvary Baptist School, is &#8230; <a href="http://iamarecoveringfundamentalist.wordpress.com/2011/12/02/spanking-in-christian-schools/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=iamarecoveringfundamentalist.wordpress.com&amp;blog=20713182&amp;post=777&amp;subd=iamarecoveringfundamentalist&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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