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“Many readers of my blog will know that I have been very slow in writing …”
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“ Ever wonder what Australia would be like if it had the Kingdom of God breaking …”

“Have been reflecting that I have been working in the community centre and church plant …”

“I am closing this blog. Anyone interested to buy the domain let me know. Thanks …”

“This afternoon I had the express privilege and honour this afternoon of baptising Kelly, a …”

“Regular readers here will know I have written previously about how I feel about being …”
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“Well at last some good news about the whole Sarcoidosis issue that I have been …”

“This is one of my favourite ads. While I am a Mac user, this ad speaks …”

“Just saw this on Alltop! In an effort to reach a younger demographic, several Buddhist monks …”

“This past Sunday I had the pleasure of speaking at Chelsea Church of Christ, sharing …”

“I love this short film and the song by the Wright Brothers at the end …”

“This a short clip about Credocricket — a ministry of some of my mates at …”

“I must admit that when I received Live Sent: You Are A Letter by Jason …”

“In a previous post I mentioned that our car, a Commodore VX II Acclaim Wagon, …”

“ Currently planting a church — more on this soon — but rest assured, this is …”

“Bestselling author, political adviser and social and ethical prophet Jeremy Rifkin investigates the evolution of …”

“Here’s what Chelsea Church of Christ recently said about my speaking recently; Thanks for coming to …”

“Firstly let me apologise. It has been several weeks since I posted anything. So much …”

“The following is a prayer penned by Pastor Ray Minniecon after the ground-breaking gathering that …”

“I was recently introduced to the CBM effort to move churches into being more inclusive …”

“Christine Cine has uploaded her latest Advent Meditation video! She has called it Christ is …”

“ What is being done here in Melbourne, let alone Australia? Awesome work showing the evils and …”

“A blogging mate of mine from the USA, David D. Flowers has a fantastic post …”

“Recently I spent time at a conference with my tribe of Anabaptists — it was …”
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“A mate of mine who I admire, Simon Moyle, a local bloke who is a …”

“I have not been a regular reader of Peter Rollins, much to my detriment, but …”

“I have been thinking about how to fund my own work as a Community Developer …”
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“… tonight, there are over 105,000 people sleeping homeless in Australia. That doesn’t include the …”

“Stephen Said has written the best response to the disgusting media release from Catch the …”

“Ok, they’re more parables than bedtime stories.… enjoy. Peter Rollins’ Parable: “No Conviction” Peter Rollins’ Parable: …”

“This song has really influenced my thinking in the past few months — along with …”
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“I am a twitter user — nealtaylor — if interested, and one of the guys …”
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“Thanks to those 40 who visited my site and had a browse! That is the …”
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“ Jesus gets the consumer once over and is found lacking. Written and performed by Jude …”

“Just received my accrediation from the ACA — Australian Counsellors Association. I am now an …”

“Transforming Melbourne have been collating some data about the state of the Church in Melbourne. …”
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“How does the following video change the way we reach the next generation or the …”

“Just updating the site and clearing a few things out and adding some new features …”

“Finally getting around to reading Brian McLaren’s “The Secret Message of Jesus” and thoroughly enjoying …”

“I love this video that has been produced by Ignitermedia in the USAmerica. RT Christine …”

“Jason Salamun has a fantastic post on his blog about the Sacred and Secular Divide …”

“ Love it! (HT Eliacin)”
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“Wow. This is powerful and worth watching more than once. It made me shed tears …”

“I recently came across the site — Invisible People — and the effort by a …”

“When I was collecting books for the future Theological second-hand bookstore I would like to …”
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“Cheryl Lawrie, project worker for the Uniting Church, has a fantastic excerpt from an article …”

“I have been meaning to post this for a while. There is a group that …”

“There is an article in today’s Herald Sun that I find quite disturbing. The article, …”
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“I took part in the ’08 Hush for Homelessness and have registered for the ’09 …”

“A wonderful and very wise man, Les Henson, a teacher at Tabor, is now blogging! …”

“Had a wonderful day today visiting with the crew at Urban Seed in Melbourne City. I arrived …”

“There is a fantastic post over at Simple Church Journal that ties in with my …”

“I spent the morning with Andre Van Emyeren of Big House Communities on Friday for …”

“The Naked Pastor has a list that he has compiled over time of the top …”

“I try hard to not “church bash” in my own writings — that is, I …”
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“Hardly Normal (aka Mark Horvath) has an excellent video that he has posted from MSNBC …”

“Just watched Seth Godin speak at TED about Tribes. I am still in the process …”

“I have had this book on my “to read” pile for some time. Each time …”

“I recently discovered the blog called The M Blog, written by Guy Muse, a Southern Baptist Missionary …”
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“I am getting some heavy hits for people searching for the Thinking Theologian — the …”
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“Ok, so the title is different to the normal expression, but I have deliberately changed …”

“ 2^nd July — LOL — Just realised that this post has the wrong title and …”
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“Haven’t posted much recently. Been quite busy with life etc. Have some ideas that I want …”

“I recently had the pleasure of emailing one of the pastors from Waterfront Community Church, …”

“Shift: An Animated Essay from Heather Arment on Vimeo. What do you think of this? (HT Bob Carlton)”

“I was having a coffee recently with a good friend of mine, talk ing about …”
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“*Victor Choudhrie’s 15 essential steps for changing traditional churches into New Testament churches. 1. Replace professional …”

“Just a brief note — had a very busy weekend this last weekend. Amongst the …”

“After a post asking about the whereabouts of this controversial blogger, The Thinking Theologian dropped …”
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“Just added a link that I thought I already added but when I checked I …”

“There is a new campaign being run by many of the major agencies that deal …”
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“Thanks to the guys at Homeground and Callthisahome.net — I received a huge handful of …”

“Just a short post as I test out using Blogo to write to here from …”
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“I gave out my first Street Swag this last week to a bloke who has …”

“Great article by Frank Viola on his observations of Discipleship and Missional — go have …”

“Bernie is homeless, and he comes to The Dining Room and Vive Cafe. Over the …”
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“This was first published, albeit for a few updates on ViralBoggers. I have been an avid …”

“FareShare is a Melbourne based organisation that provides meals, fruit and veges to many that …”

“Dr. Tod Bolsinger interviews Bishop Tom (N.T.) Wright on a variety of topics. Held at …”

“From my friend, Dave Crossthwaite, the Editor of Maroondah Leader newspaper; We’re trying to raise $1 …”

“ (HT Guy Muse)”

“For a while now I have been trying to live in the moment as a …”

“I have blogged about how I have been handing out these great Aussie swags for …”

“For myself and all you other Dad’s out there for this coming Father’s Day downunder. ”
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“ (HT Jarrod McKenna)”

“After much prayer and thought, I feel that the Lord has lead me to organise …”
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“Love this TV Commercial.… (HT — Danielle Strickland)”

“There is a great article on Eureka Street by Andrew Hamilton about the Reasons for …”

“ I plan on being there and hope to take along a bunch of folk. Hope …”

“I may have mentioned previously, the homeless guy that I have known for about two …”
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“Just got back from the launch of Jim Reiher’s latest book, “James; Peace Activist and …”

“I have kept the Red Pill: Life After Legacy Church Survey open for longer than …”

“Coroner calls for rooming house reform The Victorian Coroner, Peter White, has recommended sweeping changes to …”

“This is a scene from the film “The Fragrant Spirit of Life,” a San Damiano …”

“The process to formalising a ministry for the homeless etc involves writing a statement of …”
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“It was a big night at The Dining Room — very emotionally draining. I spent the …”

“ Take Part in START FREEDOM A campaign for young people A global campaign for schools and young …”

“Sorry I haven’t posted much.It has been quite busy offline and away from the Mac. Will …”

“Canadian Theologian Alan Roxburgh recently spoke at Tabor College. He had an interesting take on …”
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“Had quite a night… At The Dining Room, I found out that one of the guys …”

“ (HT Alan Hirsch & Andrew Jones)”
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“Just saw this on Tall Skinny Kiwi and wanted to share it with you! The …”

“ The Prosperity Gospel from The Global Conversation on Vimeo. In November the Global Conversation focuses on …”

“1. Be peacemakers. 2. Be expected to be the first ones to show up when disaster …”

“A woman I love as a Sister and admire, Christine Sine, has just released her …”
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“ I have previous posted the earlier versions of this video here. (HT — Backyard Missionary)”

“Last Friday I took my family to a community meal, called The Banquet, that was …”
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“ This is something I came across on another site but thought it was absolutely amazing …”

“Prime Minister Kevin Rudd launched the Federal Government’s national homelessness Green Paper on 22 May …”

“This is an interesting video that explores some of the most influential people of the …”

“I imagine this may have already been discussed by the likes of Johnny Baker and …”

“I have been involved with some work with the homeless and poor as I have …”

“A man whom I respect, love and admire, Dave Andrews, has a website called wecan.be …”

“A very good mate of mine recently sent me to a new website he had …”

“One the men I love and respect as a teacher and mentor, Alan Hirsch, recently …”
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“I was reading my RSS reader this morning over a coffee and almost spilt my …”

“… and many of the right-wing USAmerican “Christians” — George Bush telling the Israeli’s that …”

“I am not a huge follower of Rugby but I do keep an eye on …”
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“I wrote the following one evening recently but have been unsure whether to publish it… …”

“ Anyone care to comment after watching that?”

“A recent survey of 750 Christians who had converted from Islam revealed five common reasons …”

“The film, “Victims of Fashion” is about local sweatshops and the effects they have on …”

“Mark Broadbent has two articles in the excellent Neoleader site about why he is angry …”

“Hey all, please take the time to click on the lips to the right of …”

“This a video by John Piper I caught on a blog I read by JR. …”

“New film coming out called Religulous –here’s the trailer from youtube! I was following the trail …”

“While there have been some fantastic bits of news about the Federal Government changing Mandatory …”

“I have tried to stay out the various commentaries and talks about US Politics for …”

“Sorry for so many posts today — I am having a quiet day and have …”

“I visited the VicRelief Foodbank yesterday to get inducted for the Dining Room. It was …”
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“To help set the mood for this post and the title, here are a couple …”

“Over the course of my academic career and church life — ok — let me …”

“From The Streets — Everything is Borrowed. “I came into the World with nothing, and leave …”

“Recently, I started a cause of Facebook for both community meals — The Dining Room …”

“Just found and enjoying these Aussie siblings. This is “Hollywood” — quite a deep song …”