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Oct 13, 2005

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Wednesday October 13, 2005

Celebration: Reformation21 is reporting that Phillip Ryken is celebrating 10 years at 10th Presbyterian Church. Congratulations to Phil (and hey guys, how about some permalinks over at Ref21?).
Prayer: Dr. Mike’s mother died yesterday.
Blogspotting: Jacob Hantla at Think About These Things made some relevant observations related to Tuesday’s article, The Shallowness of Evangelicalism.
Blogspotting: Bill, frequent poster at Challies Dot Com, agrees and disagrees with the use of the term cliche.

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