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		<title>First Ever</title>
		<description><![CDATA[It’s not a performance. We’re not looking for professionals. We’re just looking for people who can lend us some passion for worshipping our Lord and Savior.]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.connect2covenant.com/2010/08/18/first-ever/</link>
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		<title>God just ignores me</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Even my greatest plans pale in comparison to what He wants to do. And, like the loving father He is, I'm sure He just pats me on the head, smiles, and says, "Thanks, but I've got this one covered."]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.connect2covenant.com/2010/08/11/god-just-ignores-me/</link>
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		<title>Fade resistant</title>
		<description><![CDATA[What doesn’t fade is the shift that happens in the kingdom of God when people lean in and reach out to others. It’s during those times when God reveals a side of His nature to us...]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.connect2covenant.com/2010/08/04/fade-resistant/</link>
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		<title>Let&#8217;s Celebrate!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We’re going to reach the quarter mark of Crossing Together in just two months since we began! That’s $350,000! I believe we should do a little “whooping and hollering!”]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.connect2covenant.com/2010/07/28/lets-celebrate/</link>
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		<title>Try something new</title>
		<description><![CDATA[“No-one’s around during the summer in Greenville. There’s no use in trying anything new.” That’s a statement I’ve heard at Covenant from many people. When I first arrived four years ago, I contemplated it and observed the comings and goings of our congregation. However, ultimately, I take statements like that as personal challenges. That’s why, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.connect2covenant.com/2010/07/21/try-something-new/</link>
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		<title>The culture of GO</title>
		<description><![CDATA[God seems to be developing a culture of going here at Covenant these days. It is no longer enough to support missions; now the Holy Spirit is calling us to go out into the entire world.]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.connect2covenant.com/2010/07/14/the-culture-of-go/</link>
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		<title>Moving</title>
		<description><![CDATA[My wife Marianne, daughter Madeline (11) and son Hayden (9) are excited about our FAMILY moving to Greenville again.]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.connect2covenant.com/2010/07/06/moving/</link>
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		<title>Selecting Leaders</title>
		<description><![CDATA[They exemplify what it means to be a Christian leader in their walk with Jesus Christ, their home and professional life and their habits and personal life.]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.connect2covenant.com/2010/06/29/selecting-leaders/</link>
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		<title>How&#8217;d that happen?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I value the joy that comes as a result of following not only Jesus' message, but His method as well.]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.connect2covenant.com/2010/06/22/howd-that-happen/</link>
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		<title>Overflowing with thankfulness</title>
		<description><![CDATA[As I look back on the past eight years, I can’t imagine having not come to Greenville. What an enormous loss it would have been for me if I had not followed Jesus to the corner of Corey and Firetower Rd.]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.connect2covenant.com/2010/06/15/overflowing-with-thankfulness/</link>
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