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		<title>Ways to keep leaders from leading effectively.</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jim Vining  posted this and I thought it was worth passing along&#8230; Here are the Top Ten Ways to Ruin Young Pastors. They have also been found effective on other ministry staff! 10. Promise big things in their interviews, and then pull back on those promises once the family is on site. 9. Do not [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=chadhambrick.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3964618&amp;post=96&amp;subd=chadhambrick&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Experiencing Father&#8217;s Embrace</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2009 17:56:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here is a great book that I wanted to share with you. It communicates our main purpose in life, to experience Father God&#8217;s unconditional love embracing our lives every day! I hope it encourages you! Click here to get a copy. Posted in Every day life. Tagged: Christian, Christianity, Church, Encouragement, Faith, fathers love, Fruit, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=chadhambrick.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3964618&amp;post=92&amp;subd=chadhambrick&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>DEADBOLT THE YOUTH ROOM DOOR</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Feb 2009 15:39:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dear Tim, I&#8217;ve been reading and learning more about discipleship; however, it seems too many churches don&#8217;t really promote it or even have that much of a grasp on it. Do you have any tips for ways to go about it? Dan, Illinois Let me share an equation I use when quantifying the results of [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=chadhambrick.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3964618&amp;post=89&amp;subd=chadhambrick&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Questions to help you build community and get to know one another.</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Feb 2009 17:50:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Discussion Starters 1. Do you have a hero? Describe him or her. 2. Imagine a &#8220;best day ever.&#8221; What kinds of things would you do? 3. If you could choose a vacation spot anywhere in the world, where would it be, and why? 4. What&#8217;s your favorite TV show? What do you like best about [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=chadhambrick.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3964618&amp;post=84&amp;subd=chadhambrick&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Great questions to ask when you are making any decision.</title>
		<link>http://chadhambrick.wordpress.com/2008/08/20/great-questions-to-ask-when-you-are-making-any-decision/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Aug 2008 21:11:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[1. How will this decision glorify God in and through my life? 2. Do I have the peace of God about this decision? 3. Do I have confirmation from God&#8217;s Word about this decision? 4. Have I talked with mature Christ followers about this decision and listened to their feedback? 5. How will this decision [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=chadhambrick.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3964618&amp;post=74&amp;subd=chadhambrick&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>How do you make disciples?</title>
		<link>http://chadhambrick.wordpress.com/2008/08/05/how-do-you-make-disciples/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2008 20:33:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[1. Start by developing a solid foundation of prayer in your relationship. Pray together often and really break through during your prayer times. 2. After you have developed this prayer time try to take them deeper in their relationship with God. Helping them follow you as you follow Christ. Keeping the WORD as your foundation. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=chadhambrick.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3964618&amp;post=69&amp;subd=chadhambrick&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Trusting God.</title>
		<link>http://chadhambrick.wordpress.com/2008/07/12/trusting-god/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Jul 2008 15:42:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I recently spoke to a group of students at a camp in NC. During my time there I met a young man of God who shared his vision and calling with me. It was one of the coolest things I had ever heard about. He is learning to fly planes and land them into remote [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=chadhambrick.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3964618&amp;post=66&amp;subd=chadhambrick&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Taking care of our bodies.</title>
		<link>http://chadhambrick.wordpress.com/2008/07/04/taking-care-of-our-bodies/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Jul 2008 21:34:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have experimented with many plans to take care of my body. The following plans are some that I have tried: “Body for Life,” “Weight Watchers,” “South Beach Diet,” and various Biblical plans. Each one of these plans has useful information and can benefit you in your efforts to take care of the body God [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=chadhambrick.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3964618&amp;post=64&amp;subd=chadhambrick&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Report Card for Parents.</title>
		<link>http://chadhambrick.wordpress.com/2008/07/02/report-card-for-parents/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 04:51:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Allow your children to grade you with complete freedom. Then after they have finished you can talk about your grade. Remember to listen and not become defensive. Please grade the following with a grade of A,B,C,D or F. Dad (Mom) shows that he (she) loves me ____ Dad (Mom) is fair in his (her) decisions [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=chadhambrick.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3964618&amp;post=62&amp;subd=chadhambrick&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Good Fruit.</title>
		<link>http://chadhambrick.wordpress.com/2008/06/30/good-fruit/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jun 2008 22:24:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I don&#8217;t know about you but I love good fruit! No. Not the kind you can get in the regular supermarket. The kind of fruit I am talking about is the fruit you run across a couple of times a year at a road side produce stand or at a &#8220;Pick your own&#8221; farm. I [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=chadhambrick.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3964618&amp;post=60&amp;subd=chadhambrick&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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