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Nov 5, 2007

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Monday November 5, 2007

Free Switchfoot
Switchfoot fans will appreciate this new and free song entitled “Rebuild.” The band is collecting donations for Habit for Humanity to rebuild homes that were destroyed in the recent fires in California.

The Longest Morning
An article in The American Spectator recounts the riveting but tragic story of four young soldiers in Iraq.

Christmas Music Roundup
Christianity Today has a roundup of some of the best and worst of recent Christmas albums (how did they overlook Sovereign Grace’s album?).

Washer on Osteen
Paul Washer makes an impassioned plea for pastors to unashamedly preach the gospel.

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