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On Hatred: A Poem for today’s news

When I have no words, it seems the poet rears his head in me and invites me to choose a backstair – to havens where new language and strong feelings reside. on hatred this anger rises airborne fume so thick with years and quick to

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Introducing: Frank Emmanuel

Good friend, and fellow Vineyard leader Frank Emmanuel is offering some excellent posts on worship history, and the history of liturgy, in a series of worship-related posts on his blog. These kinds of ideas are very important for emerging worship communities, so check them out.

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Just Got Back From Mahone Bay, Nova Scotia

Just returned from our Mahone Bay National Vineyard Canada family gathering. What a blast; but I’m exhausted. We’re hosting a whack of friends from BC and Alberta right now, as well as family, so I’ll start posting again next Tuesday with some pics, etc. Mike

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Cynicism Or Joy

Many of you remember the “Cynicism Is A Gateway Drug” post. This is from Henri Nouwen, as sent out by the Inward/Outward folks, delivered to me by Heidi Turner. Enjoy. Cynicism or Joy Henri J. M. Nouwen “For me it is amazing to experience daily

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