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		<title>Dog Naps</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 03:23:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leaders of Gateway Fellowship</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here is how I heard the story: Joe opened his door to check on the noise out on the front porch. As soon as the door was opened, a big friendly Golden Retriever ambled in. The dog spotted a sunny spot by the window, laid down in it and fell fast asleep. Joe watched him [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=natomaschurch.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3825393&amp;post=1244&amp;subd=natomaschurch&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Alternative to Retirement</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 00:09:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leaders of Gateway Fellowship</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When my grandparents moved into another “fixer-upper” house at age 70, we all knew the routine. For the first year, grandpa would wax eloquent on all the changes he wanted to make and then the second year he would make them. And his efforts always paid off – at the end they would have a [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=natomaschurch.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3825393&amp;post=1234&amp;subd=natomaschurch&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Her Diary, His Diary</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 23:46:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leaders of Gateway Fellowship</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This explains about 98% of male-female conflict: Her Diary: Tonight I thought my husband was acting wierd. We made plans to eat at a fancy restaurant for dinner. I was shopping with my friends all day long, so I thought he was upset that I was a little bit late arriving, but he never said [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=natomaschurch.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3825393&amp;post=1226&amp;subd=natomaschurch&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>How God Helps Us With Our Finances</title>
		<link>http://natomaschurch.wordpress.com/2012/01/06/how-god-helps-us-with-our-finances/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2012 23:40:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leaders of Gateway Fellowship</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[God's help]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[In a nutshell: He doesn&#8217;t help us with our finances. Not in the traditional way that most people believe. If by “help”, you mean that God will swoop down and rescue you from financial disaster, that is not usually how it works. Not at all. But, God does give huge support in our financial endeavors. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=natomaschurch.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3825393&amp;post=1219&amp;subd=natomaschurch&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Easy Tether Comes Through</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2012 20:37:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leaders of Gateway Fellowship</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Organization]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I often have to work on the run somewhere. Many times, that requires Internet access. But I have several limitations to that requirement: I don&#8217;t like to use my phone when doing a lot of typing. I can&#8217;t always find a Wifi hot spot I am too cheap to buy a WiMax subscription I don&#8217;t [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=natomaschurch.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3825393&amp;post=1213&amp;subd=natomaschurch&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Review of Chapter Seven in the book &#8220;Radical&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://natomaschurch.wordpress.com/2012/01/04/review-of-chapter-seven-in-the-book-radical/</link>
		<comments>http://natomaschurch.wordpress.com/2012/01/04/review-of-chapter-seven-in-the-book-radical/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2012 17:50:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leaders of Gateway Fellowship</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Book Review]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Church]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[chapter seven]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[david platt]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Key Teaching in this Chapter: Platt asserts that most Christians are either intellectual or practical Universalists (Sidenote: A universalist believes everyone will go to heaven). This chapter is designed to show the reader that Universalism is not a biblical position to live by. Strong Points in this Chapter: Taking the reader on a whirlwind tour [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=natomaschurch.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3825393&amp;post=1205&amp;subd=natomaschurch&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Spiritual Formation for Extraverts</title>
		<link>http://natomaschurch.wordpress.com/2011/12/31/spiritual-formation-for-extraverts/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 31 Dec 2011 20:02:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leaders of Gateway Fellowship</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Psychology]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Reflective Living]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[extraverts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Prayer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[silence]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[spiritual formation]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://natomaschurch.wordpress.com/?p=1199</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I watched my friends wander by the lake, sitting with their backs to the trees, lying on the grass, looking up at the sky. Most had serene, angelic looks on their faces. I, however, wanted to explode. Our leadership team was at a spiritual retreat, working on our own “spiritual formation”. There are many definitions of this [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=natomaschurch.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3825393&amp;post=1199&amp;subd=natomaschurch&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Open Source Church &#8211; No Copyright</title>
		<link>http://natomaschurch.wordpress.com/2011/12/28/open-source-church-no-copyright/</link>
		<comments>http://natomaschurch.wordpress.com/2011/12/28/open-source-church-no-copyright/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Dec 2011 15:48:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leaders of Gateway Fellowship</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Books]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://natomaschurch.wordpress.com/?p=1194</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[For those who follow my teachings on the podcast, in person or this blog, you&#8217;ll know I&#8217;ve been hawking the idea of Open Source Ministry for about 14 years. I knew I should have written a book on it. Too late now. At least someone wrote it. I will have to get a copy of [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=natomaschurch.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3825393&amp;post=1194&amp;subd=natomaschurch&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Group Influence on Sin</title>
		<link>http://natomaschurch.wordpress.com/2011/12/27/the-group-influence-on-sin/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Dec 2011 23:54:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leaders of Gateway Fellowship</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[crowd mentality]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[london riots]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://natomaschurch.wordpress.com/?p=1185</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I looked over at the car beside me. This was so stupid. It was 8 am on a Sunday morning and we are both waiting at a stop light that would not turn green. We were traveling on a major road and we were stopped at a red light for a minor cross-street. I assume it normally [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=natomaschurch.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3825393&amp;post=1185&amp;subd=natomaschurch&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Take That. Lexus.</title>
		<link>http://natomaschurch.wordpress.com/2011/12/21/take-that-lexus/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2011 18:13:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leaders of Gateway Fellowship</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[rant]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[insanity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[lexus]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[For those of  us who think the Lexus Christmas commercials mark the end of decent civilization as we know it, some more insanity. Literally. Filed under: healthy living, rant Tagged: insanity, lexus, parody<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=natomaschurch.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3825393&amp;post=1178&amp;subd=natomaschurch&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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