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	<title>Ray Griffin &#124; Thoughts on Ministry and Life</title>
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		<title>Brooklyn Tabernacle/Redeemer Presbyterian Reflections</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 01:34:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ray</dc:creator>
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New York City is great.  Fun town to visit.  There is so much to see and do that actually doesn&#8217;t cost a cent!  On a recent trip, part of the thrill was attending some churches that are certainly on target, Brooklyn Tabernacle, led by Pastor Jim Cymbala, and Redeemer Presbyterian, led by [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Connecting live video and social media</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Jan 2010 01:51:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ray</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This week one of my friends in ministry, Cory Miller of Webdesign.com, helped our ministry experience the great benefit of streaming a Bible study we were hosting live.  At the same time, we were able to host at the same site live chatting, and live connections through twitter.  
This was a boost for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Oher on 20/20</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Dec 2009 21:52:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ray</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[My wife and I saw The Blindside last week.  Great flick with a great message and story.  The deal is, the story is based on the life journey of Michael Oher of the Baltimore Ravens.
Check out an in-depth look at this story tonight on ABC&#8217;s 20/20&#8230;I am.
20/20 Video
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		<title>Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Dec 2009 22:38:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ray</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Grateful list from 2009.]]></description>
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		<title>Manhattan Declaration</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Dec 2009 13:45:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ray</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On November 20th, 2009 a newly formed document, the Manhattan Declaration, was signed by Christians from across the land upholding basic convictions that are becoming ever so fragile in our culture.  Many from the Southern Baptist Convention were part of this call to clarity.
One arm of the SBC that speaks to issues in our [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Powerful, engaging, preaching</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 00:28:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ray</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Help for the New Minister]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[This past month, I had the opportunity to attend the Pastor&#8217;s conference connected with our Baptist State Convention.  One of the preachers was the dynamic Calvin Miller.  He proclaimed (and modeled) the art of powerful Preaching/Teaching.  
He gripped us from the beginning of his lesson with purposeful anecdotes that spoke to the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Simple Song of Thanksgiving</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 23:44:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ray</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Leadership]]></category>

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		<title>Top reasons for social media in ministry</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 03:18:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ray</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Creative Communication]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[In the past few weeks, our church has tweaked our online social media ministry.  Yes, we&#8217;re talking twitter and facebook.  It has been a fascinating advance, and it has been rather stunning to watch the speed of folks responding to these connections.
We are working to use these outlets in very practical ways, and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Live Blogging/Tweeting</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 03:35:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ray</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Creative Communication]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Recently a friend of mine, Cory Miller, set up a new experience for me and that was to live post/chat during a convention.  It was great!  
I enjoyed the interaction so much, and apart from the brief bad feeling of staring at my iPhone to tweet during sermons, it has me contemplating ways [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cool Bible study tool</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 00:31:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ray</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Leadership]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Check out this convenient Bible study tool.
You Version
Have any recommendations of Bible helps you enjoy?
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