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		<title>Life in the Wild, Wild West</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 2009 14:53:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Of my blogs last year few drew as much as response as the one I wrote about gun control; it was entitled &#8220;Don&#8217;t Bring Your Guns to Town.&#8221; Here comes another. This is a story in the paper here in Kentucky. An off-duty sheriff went to a rural home to purchase a couple of horses. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dwightmoody.wordpress.com&amp;blog=4638360&amp;post=244&amp;subd=dwightmoody&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Launching the Academy of Preachers</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Dec 2008 10:51:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[[Fifth and last in a series] On Election Day—November 4—I drove to Wilmore, Kentucky to hear Shane Claiborne speak in the chapel of Asbury Seminary. Shane is the young man, now living in the Philadelphia are, who wrote the best-selling book, “Jesus for President.” I read it, liked it, and used it as a text [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dwightmoody.wordpress.com&amp;blog=4638360&amp;post=242&amp;subd=dwightmoody&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A Festival of Young Preachers</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2008 12:56:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[[Fourth in a series] When I was fifteen I thought I could preach; I couldn’t, of course, and when I look back on those speeches I gave at high school speech tournaments I cringe. Most were slightly camouflaged regurgitations of something I had read in a Billy Graham book, such as World Aflame. But that’s [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dwightmoody.wordpress.com&amp;blog=4638360&amp;post=238&amp;subd=dwightmoody&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Preaching and the Lilly Endowment</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Nov 2008 14:28:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[[third in a series] The Lilly Endowment is one of the largest, wealthiest private foundations in the United States. Last year, they awarded $333 million in grants. The endowment supports community projects—but only in the state of Indiana; they support education—but only in the state of Indiana; and they support religion—all over the country. Which [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dwightmoody.wordpress.com&amp;blog=4638360&amp;post=236&amp;subd=dwightmoody&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Significance of Preaching</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Nov 2008 16:22:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[[SECOND IN A SERIES] During my days as Dean of the Chapel at Georgetown College I had the wonderful privilege of coaching many students as they wrestled with vocational decisions. Frequently the question was posed like this: Do I want to go to seminary or law school? Do I want to work in the church [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dwightmoody.wordpress.com&amp;blog=4638360&amp;post=225&amp;subd=dwightmoody&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>So You Want to Be A Preacher&#8211;first in a series</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 23 Nov 2008 20:46:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you are like me that could happen at the age of 15; which it did, when I walked down a church aisle, told the preacher God was calling me into the ministry, and the congregation promptly voted to license me as a young preacher. License is a form of endorsement and is meant to [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dwightmoody.wordpress.com&amp;blog=4638360&amp;post=222&amp;subd=dwightmoody&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A Revival of Eloquence</title>
		<link>http://dwightmoody.wordpress.com/2008/11/21/a-revival-of-eloquence/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:42:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A key element of the Obama presidential bid was his rhetorical skills. Beyond question, he has been the most eloquent speaker on the national stage since Martin Luther King, Jr. Not even Ronald Reagan, John F. Kennedy, or Billy Graham had the impact on the general public that the new president has had. The truth [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dwightmoody.wordpress.com&amp;blog=4638360&amp;post=219&amp;subd=dwightmoody&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>China and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Nov 2008 13:28:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Our local paper carried a story over the weekend describing how China enforces its strict family-planning policies. Hundreds of mothers heavy with child are forced into hospitals for late-term abortions. Chinese authorities frame their justification for such brutality in terms of the wider social good—an effort to control population growth; population size, they contend, impacts [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dwightmoody.wordpress.com&amp;blog=4638360&amp;post=216&amp;subd=dwightmoody&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Homosexuality: Voters versus Judges</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Nov 2008 03:22:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dmoody</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On November 4, voters in California approved a measure that limits marriage to heterosexuals. This trumped a ruling of their state Supreme Court which granted homosexuals the right to marry. This sets up a confrontation between the voting booth and the judicial chamber. Who has the right to decide? As I think about this situation [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dwightmoody.wordpress.com&amp;blog=4638360&amp;post=213&amp;subd=dwightmoody&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Can Sarah Palin Be Ready in Eight Years?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2008 01:03:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sarah Palin was not ready to be Vice-President of the United States this year. Yes, she was a spectacular stump speaker; and yes, she unleashed a tidal wave of Republican energy; and yes, she is charismatic, charming, and altogether winsome. But she wasn’t ready for prime time. To be Vice-President and President you need to [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dwightmoody.wordpress.com&amp;blog=4638360&amp;post=211&amp;subd=dwightmoody&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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