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		<title>Love Your Enemies</title>
		<link>http://unorthodoxfaith.com/2012/02/07/love-your-enemies/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 16:30:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Erik</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the midst of terrorism and presidential elections (and sometimes I am not sure which people take more seriously), remember that historically human government has opposed the work of the Church far more often than government has supposed us. Rather than complaining about the way the government makes life difficult, the followers of Christ should [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=unorthodoxfaith.com&amp;blog=556348&amp;post=2840&amp;subd=pastorerik&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Picturing the Church</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 13:05:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Erik</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the Christian Scriptures, the church is depicted in a number of metaphors and images. This varied imagery has led to a lot of crazy theology when taken too far, and not a few whacked out worship songs that I refer to as &#8220;prom songs for Jesus.&#8221; Among the images we have in the Scriptures [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=unorthodoxfaith.com&amp;blog=556348&amp;post=2838&amp;subd=pastorerik&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Bloggers and Church Authority</title>
		<link>http://unorthodoxfaith.com/2012/02/06/bloggers-and-church-authority/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:55:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Erik</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Out of Ur posted an interesting discussion from the Elephant Room that touched on non-pastor bloggers and authority in the church. In the panel discussing the topic are a couple of my favorite pastors: Matt Chandler and Perry Noble. I have respect for their ministries primarily because they have respect for God&#8217;s word. Also present [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=unorthodoxfaith.com&amp;blog=556348&amp;post=2825&amp;subd=pastorerik&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Reflections the Super Bowl</title>
		<link>http://unorthodoxfaith.com/2012/02/06/reflections-the-super-bowl/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 11:59:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Erik</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Three observations about the Super Bowl last night: #1 The Patriots got nervous and crumbled under pressure. No denying it. #2 Chris Collinsworth may have officially become the most annoying commentator in professional football. #3 For $3.5 million a spot, the commercials were pretty awful. And even as awful as they were, they were better [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=unorthodoxfaith.com&amp;blog=556348&amp;post=2830&amp;subd=pastorerik&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Loss Leaders</title>
		<link>http://unorthodoxfaith.com/2012/02/03/loss-leaders/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:50:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Erik</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[According to Amazon.com, their profits are down this year. This is despite a wildly successful Christmas season? How can you be wildly successful and sell a record number of products and still come up short, profits-wise? Because Amazon is selling their biggest and best items, the Kindle lines, at a loss. The underselling of the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=unorthodoxfaith.com&amp;blog=556348&amp;post=2816&amp;subd=pastorerik&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Tebowing and the Prosperity Gospel</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 13:22:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Erik</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tim Tebow is every evangelical&#8217;s favorite NFL player right now. In only his second year in the NFL and his first as a starter, he has garnered widespread acclaim for his &#8220;miraculous&#8221; fourth quarter wins. The son of a Baptist minister, Tim&#8217;s outspoken Christian faith has been well-known since his college years. So I was [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=unorthodoxfaith.com&amp;blog=556348&amp;post=2821&amp;subd=pastorerik&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Standing Up</title>
		<link>http://unorthodoxfaith.com/2012/02/02/standing-up/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 16:55:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Erik</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[After reading an article from Michael Hyatt about working at a standup desk, I have been considering it for a couple of weeks. Last weekend, I asked one of the guys from our congregation to help me move a piece of furniture to my office so I could set it up as a standup desk. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=unorthodoxfaith.com&amp;blog=556348&amp;post=2812&amp;subd=pastorerik&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Go Deeper!</title>
		<link>http://unorthodoxfaith.com/2012/02/02/go-deeper/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 13:56:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Erik</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ed Stetzer recently wrote in Facts and Trends that the &#8220;Elephant in the Church&#8221; is the lack of robust disciple-making. He writes: Many churches are now rediscovering ways to push more depth from the Sunday morning stage, better ways to assimilate the crowds into small groups and discipling relationships, more organic ways to nurture spiritual [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=unorthodoxfaith.com&amp;blog=556348&amp;post=2810&amp;subd=pastorerik&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Showrooming?</title>
		<link>http://unorthodoxfaith.com/2012/02/01/showrooming/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 17:15:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Erik</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This past Christmas shopping season was unlike any before it. The proliferation of the iPhone and Android-based phone, as well as the apps from leading online retailers, created a unique comparison shopping environment. Mashable linked to a study from the Wall Street Journal that showed over half of holiday shoppers used the brick and mortar [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=unorthodoxfaith.com&amp;blog=556348&amp;post=2803&amp;subd=pastorerik&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Real Marriage: Part 1, Chapter 2 – Friends with Benefits</title>
		<link>http://unorthodoxfaith.com/2012/02/01/real-marriage-part-1-chapter-2-friends-with-benefits/</link>
		<comments>http://unorthodoxfaith.com/2012/02/01/real-marriage-part-1-chapter-2-friends-with-benefits/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 12:49:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Erik</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Book Reviews]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Marriage and Family]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mark driscoll]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[real marriage]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I am on to chapter 2 of Mark Driscoll&#8217;s Real Marriage: The Truth About Sex, Friendship &#38; Life Together. Sorry it took me so long to get the second chapter out, but I have had a few other things going on that have kept me busy. This second chapter develops the idea of marriage beginning [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=unorthodoxfaith.com&amp;blog=556348&amp;post=2800&amp;subd=pastorerik&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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