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		<title>God &#8211; A Prolific Artist.</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Nov 2009 15:27:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Phil</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here in Nebraska I&#8217;ve found I can see the morning&#8217;s sunrise from the sofa in the front room when I have my quiet time. The variety of God&#8217;s creation amazes me:  with clouds / without clouds.  vibrant colors  / subtle hues.   long previews / rapid sunrises.
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		<title>God Sightings in this Transition</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2009 11:16:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Phil</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I love that faith grows stronger and bolder by reviewing  what God has already done.  It&#8217;s one of the reasons I enjoy reading Bible history.  One can read of faith in action —or the lack thereof— and learn from giants or wimps of the faith.
We&#8217;re seeing God at work at every turn in this latest [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=vibrance.wordpress.com&blog=318160&post=1948&subd=vibrance&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Packing my Library</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2009 02:16:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Phil</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A lot of people enjoy good books, and I&#8217;m one of them.  As a boy I&#8217;d fall asleep listening to Denver sports, a Hardy Boys mystery in-hand.  Dad would check on me, mark my page, click the radio off and turn out my light when he went to bed.
Dad instilled in me a love of [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=vibrance.wordpress.com&blog=318160&post=1932&subd=vibrance&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>I Love Sundays</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2009 12:51:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Phil</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have a date today.  I&#8217;m so excited!
We get to be together, talk to each other, it&#8217;s going to be wonderful!
(But I thought you were already married—)
I am &#8211; Brenda and I celebrated 31 years together earlier this month, and we&#8217;re trusting God for many more enjoyable years to come.  Because I&#8217;ve placed my trust [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=vibrance.wordpress.com&blog=318160&post=1878&subd=vibrance&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>God Is At Work &#8211;</title>
		<link>http://vibrance.wordpress.com/2009/06/12/god-is-at-work/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2009 14:25:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Phil</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We have a framed saying in our dining room:
I believe in the sun,
even when it is not shining.
I believe in love,
even when I do not feel it.
I believe in God,
even when He is silent.
It was discovered written on the wall of a Nazi concentration camp.
What encouraging words, realizing the conditions in which they were penned!
God [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=vibrance.wordpress.com&blog=318160&post=1868&subd=vibrance&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Sweet Thoughts For Anticipating A Change</title>
		<link>http://vibrance.wordpress.com/2009/05/20/sweet-thoughts-for-anticipating-a-change/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2009 11:36:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Phil</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This must be the spring for old hymns:     I awoke this morning humming a song to myself, and realized after a while that the second stanza is especially relevant right now.  (Is &#8220;relevant&#8221; still an OK word to use in my circles?)

Day by day, and with each passing moment,
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		<title>Wise Perspective</title>
		<link>http://vibrance.wordpress.com/2009/05/18/wise-perspective/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2009 03:24:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Phil</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[My mom is a wise lady.  It&#8217;s amazing how much she&#8217;s learned over the years; she didn&#8217;t know anything when I was twelve.   
We&#8217;ve been praying at our house for God to provide since I was downsized out of the company I&#8217;d been working for, designing and installing media systems in churches.  It&#8217;s been [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=vibrance.wordpress.com&blog=318160&post=1761&subd=vibrance&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Future Glory&#8217;s Influence on Today</title>
		<link>http://vibrance.wordpress.com/2009/05/17/future-glorys-influence-on-today/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2009 02:27:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Phil</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For the believer in Jesus Christ, the promise of His imminent return encourages us to right living.   We&#8217;ve been studying Heaven the last few weeks in our life group, (I&#8217;m loving team-teaching with Brenda!) and the question came to mind as we prepared for this week:
All this study of things future could get heady and [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=vibrance.wordpress.com&blog=318160&post=1750&subd=vibrance&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Is Spiritual Growth Obvious?</title>
		<link>http://vibrance.wordpress.com/2009/04/25/is-spiritual-growth-obvious/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 25 Apr 2009 14:18:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jonell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ 
 
 
Pictures of pine trees taken June of 2008 on Jonell&#8217;s back property in Michigan
Look at the picture of the pine trees above and picture it as a group of people in your church.  Pretend they are standing at the back of the sanctuary talking about anything from the travel their job will require this [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=vibrance.wordpress.com&blog=318160&post=1646&subd=vibrance&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>We Remember</title>
		<link>http://vibrance.wordpress.com/2009/04/10/we-remember/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2009 15:18:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Phil</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We remember.
We NEED to remember.
9- 11 -2001 &#8211; We have vowed to never forget.
12- 7 -1941 -  Pearl Harbor Invasion &#8211; World War II followed.
10- 24-29 -1929  &#8211; The &#8220;black&#8221; days preceding  the USA&#8217;s Great Depression.
There are other dark days we need to remember as well. They have significance in our country&#8217;s development. Though dark, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=vibrance.wordpress.com&blog=318160&post=1615&subd=vibrance&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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