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Archive for April, 2007

Bible Drill Wednesday: 1 Samuel 15

Wednesday, April 18th, 2007

1 Samuel 15: Saul’s Disobedience- The 2nd Time
Samuel was a prophet of God and leader of Israel. God often used Samuel to communicate with the Israelites, and he was instrumental character in the time during the switchover from the era of judges to the era of kings in Israel.
In 1 Samuel 15, we see [...]

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Weekend Summary — April 14-15, 2007

Tuesday, April 17th, 2007

I’m fired. Nathan hands Weekend Summary off to me for one weekend and I’m two days late. :o/
WORSHIP
(Ebenezers and Ballston)
* Holy is the Lord
* All the Earth
* King of Glory
* From the Inside Out
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Margaret Feinberg

Tuesday, April 17th, 2007

I just posted an article, but I want to introduce the author. For those who may not know Margaret Feinberg, she is a speaker, author, and cultural architect. If you’ve never heard her name, you’ve probably heard about some of her books: Twentysomething, The Organic God, and What the Heck am I Going [...]

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Hungering After God: The Organic Appetite

Tuesday, April 17th, 2007

By Margaret Feinberg
It was one thing for my Jewish father to marry my non-Jewish mother. It was another thing completely for both of them to become Christian within a month of each other eight years into their marriage. Let’s just say that the decision did not go down too well with the Jewish side [...]

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Happy Semester Registration Day!

Monday, April 16th, 2007

Alright, gang. Today is the deadline for submitting your group registration information for the summer. After today, there is no guarantee we can get your group published in the Atlas.
I will be out of the office today, so if you have any last-minute questions, please contact your team leader or zone leader.
Here’s what [...]

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Friday Scorecard

Friday, April 13th, 2007

Lots of wins last weekend!!

11 NCCers went public with their faith through baptism
The Good Friday service packed out Ebenezers
A couple car-loads of NCCers went to the Stations of the Cross at the Franciscan Monastery
About 1000 people came out for Easter Eggstravaganza even though it was snowing!  Lots of smiling faces!
Godspell- 5 performances in one weekend!

Thanks [...]

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Choosing Curriculum

Thursday, April 12th, 2007

Many of you are in the process of choosing curriculum for your summer small group. Don’t forget to check out The ZoneGathering Bookstore for ideas.
There is a link to Small Group Curriculum that lists ideas in categories including Seeker, Learner, Influencer, Investor, Men, Women, and Couples.
By ordering books and materials through the ZoneGathering/Amazon store, [...]

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