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<title><![CDATA[ The Cross vs The Grave ]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[  He paid a debt He did not oweI owed a debt I could not pay. I am the offspring of an agnostic Jew and lapsed Lutheran. I did not meet Christ through the w ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[ The Meaning of Forgiveness in an Abusive World ]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Words matter. Rather, the meaning of words matter and by that, we mean - words matter. At the risk of stepping into the universe where the reader’s meaning of ]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[  Eli Bernard and Bethany Persons ]]></dc:creator>
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<title><![CDATA[ Free Curriculum! ]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[ I see today that a good thing has happened. Free curriculum, that due to its source, can be considered doctrinally safe and sound. What follows has nothing to d ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 12 Feb 2016 13:35:24 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ The Problem with My Neighbor ]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Proximity Neighbor FocusI’m not sure what you thought when you read that title, but it would not be unusual if you treated it as a fill-in-the-blank question, ]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[ Eli Bernard ]]></dc:creator>
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<pubDate>Sun, 07 Dec 2014 13:35:23 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ It All Hangs in the Balance ]]></title>
<link>https://www.mytguy.net/blog/post/it-all-hangs-in-the-balance</link>
<description><![CDATA[ Balance. This is something that we seem to be moving farther away from. While we tout an understanding of the two Great Commandments – to “‘Love the Lord your ]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[ Eli Bernard ]]></dc:creator>
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<pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2014 13:35:22 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ The Leadership Ceiling - 2 Timothy 2:2 ]]></title>
<link>https://www.mytguy.net/blog/post/the-leadership-ceiling-2-timothy-2-2</link>
<description><![CDATA[ “And the things you have heard me say in the presence of many witnesses entrust to reliable people who will also be qualified to teach others.”Let me beg you t ]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[ Eli Bernard ]]></dc:creator>
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<pubDate>Sat, 09 Aug 2014 13:35:20 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ The Literature Windshield ]]></title>
<link>https://www.mytguy.net/blog/post/the-literature-windshield</link>
<description><![CDATA[ If you have never done this, then give it a try. Find a stretch of road without any oncoming traffic and while moving the speed limit, look AT the windshield. N ]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[ Eli Bernard ]]></dc:creator>
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<title><![CDATA[ The Role of the Bible in Bible Study ]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[ The title of this page sounds a little silly, doesn’t it?  However, how many of your class members actually bring and read their own Bible in “Bible Study”.  In ]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[ Eli Bernard ]]></dc:creator>
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<title><![CDATA[ Breaking the Deep Ice ]]></title>
<link>https://www.mytguy.net/blog/post/breaking-the-deep-ice</link>
<description><![CDATA[ Icebreakers come in all shapes and sizes. Sometimes it comes in the form of &quot;the life of the party,&quot; whose spontaneity and humor get everyone laughing together, ]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[ Eli Bernard ]]></dc:creator>
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<pubDate>Sun, 11 May 2014 13:35:21 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ Illustration and Dissonance ]]></title>
<link>https://www.mytguy.net/blog/post/illustration-and-dissonance</link>
<description><![CDATA[ 2 Timothy 3:16 tells us God’s Word  “is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness.”Teaching - Giving instructionRebuking - Iden ]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[ Eli Bernard ]]></dc:creator>
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<title><![CDATA[ This is Not About the Lyric ]]></title>
<link>https://www.mytguy.net/blog/post/this-is-not-about-the-lyric</link>
<description><![CDATA[ After my last post (We Have Left Everything to Follow You), some may think that I have illustrated well the failing of contemporary music. Hardly. Please know t ]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[ Eli Bernard ]]></dc:creator>
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<pubDate>Tue, 04 Feb 2014 13:35:20 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ We have left everything to follow you! ]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[ In church yesterday, we sang, “Your Love Never Fails” by the band Jesus Culture. Good song. Mellow. Some truth.But, and here’s the rub, some &quot;almost&quot; truth. An ]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[ Eli Bernard ]]></dc:creator>
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<pubDate>Mon, 03 Feb 2014 13:35:20 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ Unlearning the nonKingdom ]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[ I’ve been reading through Matthew these days and have been drawn to the many things the Big 12 (not football!) had to unlearn about the nonKingdom. Double negat ]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[ Eli Bernard ]]></dc:creator>
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<pubDate>Fri, 30 Dec 2011 13:35:20 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ The Pulse of a Church ]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[ On June 7, 2010, I weighed almost 300 pounds. After years of stress, working two and three jobs, and crashing on the sofa for late night dinner and snacks, I ch ]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[ Eli Bernard ]]></dc:creator>
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<pubDate>Sun, 24 Jul 2011 13:35:20 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ Managers vs Leaders: American Idol and The Voice ]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Churches need managers and leaders. But they need to knowthat these are different roles with different expectations.Not being a fan of reality shows, I was sur ]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[ Eli Bernard ]]></dc:creator>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Jun 2011 13:35:19 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ The Problem with Inductive Bible Study ]]></title>
<link>https://www.mytguy.net/blog/post/the-problem-with-inductive-bible-study</link>
<description><![CDATA[ One of my favorite cartoon strips is Baldo, by Cantu and Castellanos. In one Sunday edition, Gracie (Baldo’s little sister) and Nora (her best friend) are expl ]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[ Eli Bernard ]]></dc:creator>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Jun 2011 13:35:19 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ Managers and Leaders ]]></title>
<link>https://www.mytguy.net/blog/post/managers-and-leaders</link>
<description><![CDATA[ It is odd how management feels like leadership to both the manager and the managed.Right from the top, let&#039;s be clear that I am not talking about positional ]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[ Eli Bernard ]]></dc:creator>
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<pubDate>Thu, 26 May 2011 13:35:19 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ Hancock, The Train, and Confirmation Bias ]]></title>
<link>https://www.mytguy.net/blog/post/hancock-the-train-and-confirmation-bias</link>
<description><![CDATA[ There&#039;s a scene in the movie, Hancock that got me thinking about a declaration I&#039;ve heard in many churches in which I&#039;ve been involved.http://www.youtube.com/w ]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[ Eli Bernard ]]></dc:creator>
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<pubDate>Tue, 26 Apr 2011 13:35:18 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ The Illusion of Unity ]]></title>
<link>https://www.mytguy.net/blog/post/the-illusion-of-unity</link>
<description><![CDATA[ Unity - u·ni·ty [yoo-ni-tee]–nounthe state of being one; oneness.a whole or totality as combining all its parts into one.the state or fact of being united o ]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[ Eli Bernard ]]></dc:creator>
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<pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2011 13:35:18 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ Domino Strategy ]]></title>
<link>https://www.mytguy.net/blog/post/domino-strategy</link>
<description><![CDATA[ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wH_9uOcy2tM&amp;feature=relatedLike lining up dominoes for a dynamic display, more than ten times in the book of Ephesians Paul expl ]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[ Eli Bernard ]]></dc:creator>
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<pubDate>Sat, 23 Apr 2011 13:35:18 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ Making Pie ]]></title>
<link>https://www.mytguy.net/blog/post/making-pie</link>
<description><![CDATA[ It’s called the Great Commission with reason. It’s not just a good commission. And it’s not just a great suggestion.  It is the final instructions from Christ ]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[ Eli Bernard ]]></dc:creator>
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<pubDate>Thu, 21 Apr 2011 13:35:18 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ The Well-Trained Stay on Track ]]></title>
<link>https://www.mytguy.net/blog/post/the-well-trained-stay-on-track</link>
<description><![CDATA[ I grew up with railroad tracks running behind my house. I cannot remember a time that I could go to sleep without hearing the clackity-clack of the wheels on t ]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[ Eli Bernard ]]></dc:creator>
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<pubDate>Thu, 21 Apr 2011 13:35:17 EDT</pubDate>
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