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		<title>Can One be [     ] and be a Christian?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Mar 2011 05:32:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Can one be a soldier and be a Christian?&#8221; This is by no means a perfect analogy, or even a good one, but some thinking on this might help guide some of our thinking about the question &#8220;Can one be gay and be a Christian?&#8221; For the sake of this post, let&#8217;s assume the stance that [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bridledzeal.wordpress.com&amp;blog=5148864&amp;post=205&amp;subd=bridledzeal&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Babel and Pentecost, Sapienta et Eloquentia</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Dec 2010 00:53:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Given on November 3, 2010, at the Communication Studies Departmental Chapel at Westmont College, Santa Barbara, CA. The book of Genesis tells the story of the tower of Babel, when God disperses people fearful of being “scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth” (11.4) into different ethnic, linguistic, and territorial groups. In the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bridledzeal.wordpress.com&amp;blog=5148864&amp;post=200&amp;subd=bridledzeal&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Christian Freedom</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Sep 2010 22:56:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Christian freedom is the freedom from the slavery of our conflicting desires and the freedom in our multitude of desires being oriented towards a singular pursuit.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bridledzeal.wordpress.com&amp;blog=5148864&amp;post=197&amp;subd=bridledzeal&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Eschatological Hope and Living in the Moment</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Sep 2010 16:48:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Briefly on Women in Church Leadership</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Aug 2010 06:56:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Some might assume that because of my stance on this I deny there being differences between men and women. Nay, for it is precisely because of the differences* that I want to see more women leading and teaching. *Whether they are innate or socially conditioned-the origin of differences is not what I&#8217;m discussing here.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bridledzeal.wordpress.com&amp;blog=5148864&amp;post=192&amp;subd=bridledzeal&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>And Summer Ends&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Aug 2010 22:07:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Well, clearly the return to consistent blogging was short lived. But I&#8217;m ok with that. Summer is coming to an end. I didn&#8217;t read much. And I&#8217;m ok with that. I pride myself on being widely and well-read, and it was good for me not to read all that much this summer. Grounds crew was [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bridledzeal.wordpress.com&amp;blog=5148864&amp;post=188&amp;subd=bridledzeal&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>From the last pages of my Ireland journal</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Jun 2010 08:13:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Our Ireland journals were due 3 hours ago, so I finally completed it, and here&#8217;s what I wrote for my final entry: How can I put into words the incredible time we had in Ireland? I know that whatever I write here will not do it justice. In reading through my journals, a couple themes [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bridledzeal.wordpress.com&amp;blog=5148864&amp;post=184&amp;subd=bridledzeal&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;I like the sound more than the self-denial&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jun 2010 01:29:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m frantically trying to finish my Ireland Mayterm journals, so I haven&#8217;t had much time to read or blog, but here&#8217;s a brief post on Jared Anderson, to whom I&#8217;m listening to as I pound out these journals. Jared Anderson is a worship leader and associate pastor at New Life Church in Colorado Springs, Colorado, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bridledzeal.wordpress.com&amp;blog=5148864&amp;post=177&amp;subd=bridledzeal&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Brief Preliminary Reflections on Ireland</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jun 2010 05:20:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am back from Ireland. It was a heavy, heart-wrenching, meaningful, formative, fun, exhausting time. A couple of us were robbed of our hotel room by Rod Stewart. Well, not really, but we&#8217;ll blame him anyways. And our traveling companions were redirected by the great ash cloud. And we don&#8217;t entirely blame God for the ash cloud [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bridledzeal.wordpress.com&amp;blog=5148864&amp;post=167&amp;subd=bridledzeal&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Summer 2010 Reading, Pt. 1: The Volf&#8217;s Den and Parakeets that are Blue</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Jun 2010 23:50:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[For me, summer is the best time to devour a varied diet of books, and this summer 2010 is no exception, and so I present to you the inaugural summer 2010 reading post. Like the true &#8220;J&#8221; that I am, I have organized my summer reading into a couple of phases, the first being the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bridledzeal.wordpress.com&amp;blog=5148864&amp;post=152&amp;subd=bridledzeal&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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