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				<title><![CDATA[Miranda Kurtt wrote a new blog post: Parenting with Love and Logic]]></title>
				<link>http://community.faithlc.org/news/2012/02/06/parenting-with-love-and-logic/</link>
				<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 22:08:18 +0000</pubDate>

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					<p><a href="http://community.faithlc.org/members/mirandakurtt/" title="Miranda Kurtt" rel="nofollow">Miranda Kurtt</a> wrote a new blog post: <a href="http://community.faithlc.org/news/2012/02/06/parenting-with-love-and-logic/" rel="nofollow">Parenting with Love and Logic</a> <span>Join us for <em>Becoming a Love and Logic Parent </em> workshop as we cover parenting issues for children of all ages. The Love and Logic curriculum is America’s most practical and entertaining parenting program. This five-week program is designed to give you practical skills that can be used immediately. The workshops will be held on Mondays, beginning February [...]</span></p>
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				<title><![CDATA[Miranda Kurtt wrote a new blog post: The Silent Auction and Spaghetti Lunch Needs YOU!]]></title>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 22:06:34 +0000</pubDate>

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					<p><a href="http://community.faithlc.org/members/mirandakurtt/" title="Miranda Kurtt" rel="nofollow">Miranda Kurtt</a> wrote a new blog post: <a href="http://community.faithlc.org/news/2012/02/06/the-silent-auction-and-spaghetti-lunch-needs-you/" rel="nofollow">The Silent Auction and Spaghetti Lunch Needs YOU!</a> <span>Our youth, parents, and volunteers continue to work on the Silent Auction and Spaghetti Lunch scheduled for March 4, but we need your help. Part of what makes our auction so successful is the willingness of the congregation to donate items to be auctioned. We’ve had people donate woodwork, art, skilled labor, gift certificates, and other [...]</span></p>
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				<title><![CDATA[Miranda Kurtt wrote a new blog post: Confession and Forgiveness: A Lenten Preparation]]></title>
				<link>http://community.faithlc.org/news/2012/02/06/confession-and-forgiveness-a-lenten-preparation/</link>
				<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 21:49:51 +0000</pubDate>

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					<p><a href="http://community.faithlc.org/members/mirandakurtt/" title="Miranda Kurtt" rel="nofollow">Miranda Kurtt</a> wrote a new blog post: <a href="http://community.faithlc.org/news/2012/02/06/confession-and-forgiveness-a-lenten-preparation/" rel="nofollow">Confession and Forgiveness: A Lenten Preparation </a> <span>Sunday February 12, the Rev. Ken Jones, a professor at Grand View University and a member of our congregation, will speak on Confession and Forgiveness at the Faith Forum. In this preparation for Lent, he writes, “Although they are not always explicit, confession and absolution provide the basic structure to Christian life. They inform our worship, [...]</span></p>
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				<title><![CDATA[Miranda Kurtt wrote a new blog post: Called Together in Mission - 2012]]></title>
				<link>http://community.faithlc.org/news/2012/02/06/called-together-in-mission-2012/</link>
				<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 20:32:36 +0000</pubDate>

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					<p><a href="http://community.faithlc.org/members/mirandakurtt/" title="Miranda Kurtt" rel="nofollow">Miranda Kurtt</a> wrote a new blog post: <a href="http://community.faithlc.org/news/2012/02/06/called-together-in-mission-2012/" rel="nofollow">Called Together in Mission - 2012</a> <span>Healthy disciples make for healthy congregations. That’s the contention of the Rev. Dr. Scott K Beebe, keynote speaker this year for the Southeastern Iowa Synod’s annual Called Together in Mission (CTIM) event. </span> <span>Pastor Scott will ask and provide suggestions for answering such questions as, “What makes for healthy disciples?” “What do they look like?” Then, how are [...]</span></p>
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				<title><![CDATA[lylekleman wrote a new blog post: February 5, 2011 Scripture and Sermon]]></title>
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				<pubDate>Sun, 05 Feb 2012 22:51:35 +0000</pubDate>

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					<p><a href="http://community.faithlc.org/members/lylekleman/" title="lylekleman" rel="nofollow">lylekleman</a> wrote a new blog post: <a href="http://community.faithlc.org/sermons/2012/02/05/february-5-2011-scripture-and-sermon/" rel="nofollow">February 5, 2011 Scripture and Sermon</a> Isaiah 40:21-31</p>
<p>Mark 1:29-39</p>
<p>"Kifula, Clive and Communion", Pastor Lyle Kleman</p>
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				<title><![CDATA[admin wrote a new blog post: Congregation Size Matters]]></title>
				<link>http://community.faithlc.org/lylekleman/2012/01/31/congregation-size-matters/</link>
				<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 18:23:59 +0000</pubDate>

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					<p><a href="http://community.faithlc.org/members/admin/" title="admin" rel="nofollow">admin</a> wrote a new blog post: <a href="http://community.faithlc.org/lylekleman/2012/01/31/congregation-size-matters/" rel="nofollow">Congregation Size Matters</a>
<div><span>You are aware by now that Faith’s Constitution Committee soon will publicize its proposed constitutional revision for the congregation; this is based on the ELCA’s Model Constitution for Congregations. </span></div>
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<div><span>I</span><span>n that regard there are a number of constitutional provisions about which we have no or little choice. However, when it comes to the shape, size [...]</span></div>
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				<title><![CDATA[lylekleman wrote a new blog post: January 30, 2011 Scripture and Sermon]]></title>
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				<pubDate>Sun, 29 Jan 2012 20:38:32 +0000</pubDate>

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					<p><a href="http://community.faithlc.org/members/lylekleman/" title="lylekleman" rel="nofollow">lylekleman</a> wrote a new blog post: <a href="http://community.faithlc.org/sermons/2012/01/29/january-30-2011-scripture-and-sermon/" rel="nofollow">January 30, 2011 Scripture and Sermon</a> Deuteronomy 18:15-20</p>
<p>Mark 1:21-28</p>
<p>"Oil, Water, Vinegar and Salt", Pastor Lyle Kleman</p>
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				<title><![CDATA[lylekleman wrote a new blog post: Getting to Tomorrow]]></title>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 18:39:56 +0000</pubDate>

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					<p><a href="http://community.faithlc.org/members/lylekleman/" title="lylekleman" rel="nofollow">lylekleman</a> wrote a new blog post: <a href="http://community.faithlc.org/lylekleman/2012/01/23/getting-to-tomorrow/" rel="nofollow">Getting to Tomorrow </a> How do we move into the future? Do we lurch unsteadily? Do we "rush in where angels fear to tread?" Do we tiptoe carefully? Do we "back in?" Do we even go there? Do we walk boldly and with confidence? At this point in the life of Faith Lutheran Church, Clive IA, we have little [...]</p>
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				<title><![CDATA[lylekleman wrote a new blog post: January 22, 2012 Scripture and Sermon]]></title>
				<link>http://community.faithlc.org/sermons/2012/01/22/january-22-2012-scripture-and-sermon/</link>
				<pubDate>Sun, 22 Jan 2012 18:53:38 +0000</pubDate>

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					<p><a href="http://community.faithlc.org/members/lylekleman/" title="lylekleman" rel="nofollow">lylekleman</a> wrote a new blog post: <a href="http://community.faithlc.org/sermons/2012/01/22/january-22-2012-scripture-and-sermon/" rel="nofollow">January 22, 2012 Scripture and Sermon</a> Jonah 3:1-5,10</p>
<p>Mark 1:14-20</p>
<p>"Follow Me", Linda Bets, Interim Minister of Pastoral Care</p>
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				<title><![CDATA[lylekleman wrote a new blog post: January 16, 2012 Scripture and Sermon]]></title>
				<link>http://community.faithlc.org/sermons/2012/01/15/january-16-2012-scripture-and-sermon/</link>
				<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 02:57:29 +0000</pubDate>

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					<p><a href="http://community.faithlc.org/members/lylekleman/" title="lylekleman" rel="nofollow">lylekleman</a> wrote a new blog post: <a href="http://community.faithlc.org/sermons/2012/01/15/january-16-2012-scripture-and-sermon/" rel="nofollow">January 16, 2012 Scripture and Sermon</a> 1 Samuel 3:1-21</p>
<p>john 1:43-51</p>
<p>"The Fig Tree", Pastor Eric Carlson, the Assistant to the Bishop shares today's message.</p>
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				<title><![CDATA[lylekleman wrote a new blog post: Faith needs a "strong constitution!"]]></title>
				<link>http://community.faithlc.org/lylekleman/2012/01/11/faith-needs-a-strong-constitution-2/</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2012 21:04:59 +0000</pubDate>

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					<p><a href="http://community.faithlc.org/members/lylekleman/" title="lylekleman" rel="nofollow">lylekleman</a> wrote a new blog post: <a href="http://community.faithlc.org/lylekleman/2012/01/11/faith-needs-a-strong-constitution-2/" rel="nofollow">Faith needs a "strong constitution!"</a> Okay, finally this blog is up and running - thanks to the expertise of Kala, our office manager, and Miranda, our communications person. You'll hear more about this soon from our Constitution Revision Committee Chair, Tom Penningroth, but this is to let you know that here at Faith we'll have a marvelous opportunity to lay [...]</p>
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				<title><![CDATA[lylekleman wrote a new blog post: January 8, 2011 Scripture and Sermon]]></title>
				<link>http://community.faithlc.org/sermons/2012/01/08/january-8-2011-scripture-and-sermon/</link>
				<pubDate>Sun, 08 Jan 2012 20:04:23 +0000</pubDate>

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					<p><a href="http://community.faithlc.org/members/lylekleman/" title="lylekleman" rel="nofollow">lylekleman</a> wrote a new blog post: <a href="http://community.faithlc.org/sermons/2012/01/08/january-8-2011-scripture-and-sermon/" rel="nofollow">January 8, 2011 Scripture and Sermon</a> Marv Johnhson--Update on Call Committee</p>
<p>Andrea Westmeyer, Genesis 1:1-5</p>
<p>Jake Bouma, Sam Bunz and Brady Campbell share the gift from Kifula Lutheran Church</p>
<p>Pastor Lyle Kleman, Mark 1:4-11</p>
<p>Pastor Lyle's sermon, "Wade in the Water"</p>
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				<title><![CDATA[lylekleman wrote a new blog post: January 1, 2012 Scripture and Sermon]]></title>
				<link>http://community.faithlc.org/sermons/2012/01/08/january-1-2012-scripture-and-sermon/</link>
				<pubDate>Sun, 08 Jan 2012 19:55:58 +0000</pubDate>

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				<title><![CDATA[admin wrote a new blog post: December 24, 2011 Christmas Eve Scripture and Sermon]]></title>
				<link>http://community.faithlc.org/sermons/2012/01/04/december-24-2011-christmas-eve-scripture-and-sermon/</link>
				<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2012 03:01:56 +0000</pubDate>

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					<p><a href="http://community.faithlc.org/members/admin/" title="admin" rel="nofollow">admin</a> wrote a new blog post: <a href="http://community.faithlc.org/sermons/2012/01/04/december-24-2011-christmas-eve-scripture-and-sermon/" rel="nofollow">December 24, 2011 Christmas Eve Scripture and Sermon</a> Pastor Lyle Kleman shares a Christmas message.</p>
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				<title><![CDATA[admin wrote a new blog post: December 11, 2011 Scripture and Sermon]]></title>
				<link>http://community.faithlc.org/sermons/2011/12/11/december-11-2011-scripture-and-sermon/</link>
				<pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2011 01:08:35 +0000</pubDate>

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					<p><a href="http://community.faithlc.org/members/admin/" title="admin" rel="nofollow">admin</a> wrote a new blog post: <a href="http://community.faithlc.org/sermons/2011/12/11/december-11-2011-scripture-and-sermon/" rel="nofollow">December 11, 2011 Scripture and Sermon</a> Isaiah 61:1-4,8-11</p>
<p>John 1:6-8, 19-28</p>
<p>"Garments, Garlands and Gems", Pastor Lyle Kleman</p>
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				<title><![CDATA[Miranda Kurtt wrote a new blog post: Wanted: Faith Feast Coordinator]]></title>
				<link>http://community.faithlc.org/news/2011/12/09/wanted-faith-feast-coordinator/</link>
				<pubDate>Fri, 09 Dec 2011 22:03:31 +0000</pubDate>

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					<p><a href="http://community.faithlc.org/members/mirandakurtt/" title="Miranda Kurtt" rel="nofollow">Miranda Kurtt</a> wrote a new blog post: <a href="http://community.faithlc.org/news/2011/12/09/wanted-faith-feast-coordinator/" rel="nofollow">Wanted: Faith Feast Coordinator</a> <span>Do you enjoy working with enthusiastic volunteers? Do you enjoy providing nourishing food and fellowship for your friends at Faith? Maybe you should consider being the Faith Feast Coordinator. Many thanks to Sandy Niland for her years of service, spirit and commitment! If you are interested, please contact Heather Miller at </span><a href="mailto:heather@freedomfinancialbank.com" rel="nofollow">heather@freedomfinancialbank.com</a>.</p>
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				<title><![CDATA[admin wrote a new blog post: December 4, 2011 Scripture and Sermon]]></title>
				<link>http://community.faithlc.org/sermons/2011/12/06/december-4-2011-scripture-and-sermon/</link>
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					<p><a href="http://community.faithlc.org/members/admin/" title="admin" rel="nofollow">admin</a> wrote a new blog post: <a href="http://community.faithlc.org/sermons/2011/12/06/december-4-2011-scripture-and-sermon/" rel="nofollow">December 4, 2011 Scripture and Sermon</a> Isaiah 40:1-11</p>
<p>Mark 1:1-8</p>
<p>"The Wilderness?  Really?"  Pastor Lyle Kleman</p>
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				<title><![CDATA[Mike Gaul wrote a new blog post: November 27, 2011 Scripture and Sermon, Pastor Lyle Kleman]]></title>
				<link>http://community.faithlc.org/sermons/2011/11/27/november-27-2011-scripture-and-sermon/</link>
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					<p><a href="http://community.faithlc.org/members/magaul/" title="Mike Gaul" rel="nofollow">Mike Gaul</a> wrote a new blog post: <a href="http://community.faithlc.org/sermons/2011/11/27/november-27-2011-scripture-and-sermon/" rel="nofollow">November 27, 2011 Scripture and Sermon, Pastor Lyle Kleman</a> Isaiah 64:1-9</p>
<p>Mark 13:24-37</p>
<p>"Shaken and Stirred", Pastor Lyle Kleman</p>
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				<title><![CDATA[kenjones wrote a new blog post: Thanksgiving Gospel and Sermon - Dr. Ken Jones]]></title>
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<p>Reverend Dr Ken Jones, "Please Don't Give Thanks"</p>
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				<title><![CDATA[Mike Gaul wrote a new blog post: November 13, 2011 Scripture and Sermon, Pastor Fritz Wehrenberg]]></title>
				<link>http://community.faithlc.org/sermons/2011/11/22/november-13-2011-scripture-and-sermon-pastor-fritz-wehrenberg/</link>
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					<p><a href="http://community.faithlc.org/members/magaul/" title="Mike Gaul" rel="nofollow">Mike Gaul</a> wrote a new blog post: <a href="http://community.faithlc.org/sermons/2011/11/22/november-13-2011-scripture-and-sermon-pastor-fritz-wehrenberg/" rel="nofollow">November 13, 2011 Scripture and Sermon, Pastor Fritz Wehrenberg</a> Simpson College Chaplain Fritz Wehrenberg shares a message on giving from God's abundance.</p>
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