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		<title>Fragrance of Christ</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2009 14:03:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;But thanks be to God, who always leads us in triumphal procession in Christ and through us spreads everywhere the knowledge of Him.&#8221; 2 Corinthians 2:14 (NIV)
Been working through some thoughts on fragrance vs. aroma and stuff like that &#8211; well this is one verse goes along with those thoughts&#8230;and here are some more&#8230;.
Fragrance:   1)  surrounds an [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=doghouseministries.wordpress.com&blog=3785176&post=88&subd=doghouseministries&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Hold out the Word &amp; Shine Like Stars &#8211; Philippians 2:14-16a</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Sep 2008 19:56:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Philippians 2: 14-16a
Do everything without complaining or arguing, so that you may become blameless, and pure, children of God without fault in a crooked and depraved generation, in which you shine like stars in the universe as you hold out the word of life&#8230;
When I read these verses some things really jumped off the page [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=doghouseministries.wordpress.com&blog=3785176&post=70&subd=doghouseministries&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Chasing Thunder &#8211; Tracking the Storms</title>
		<link>http://doghouseministries.wordpress.com/2008/09/04/chasing-thunder-tracking-the-storms/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Sep 2008 17:25:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We have been watching the weather channel for the latest reports of tropical storm/hurricane Hanna.  We wait to see what track will she take and wonder if we will be affected.
Normally, I like a good rain storm.  It usually cools things down and washes off the dust of life.  But I do not care for [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=doghouseministries.wordpress.com&blog=3785176&post=67&subd=doghouseministries&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Grilled to Perfection</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jun 2008 14:22:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Everyone will be salted with fire&#8221;&#8230; I recently came across this verse.   It REALLY spoke to me; especially after some recent events in our family.
As I kept pondering the phrase&#8230;&#8221;salted with fire&#8221;&#8230; some very intriguing thoughts came to me&#8230; and not just because I was hungry.
When I thought of salt, I thought of food.  But [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=doghouseministries.wordpress.com&blog=3785176&post=29&subd=doghouseministries&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Drama &amp; Expectation: A Wedding Scrapbook</title>
		<link>http://doghouseministries.wordpress.com/2008/06/13/drama-expectation-a-wedding-scrapbook/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jun 2008 01:19:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Cries rang out from the dark corner of the house.  &#8220;It is gone!, what are we going to do? The shame, the shame!  The wedding is ruined!&#8221;  Sobs and muffled fear, that is what she heard as she entered the house and her heart broke for them.  She desperately wanted to help, but what could she [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=doghouseministries.wordpress.com&blog=3785176&post=20&subd=doghouseministries&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Kamikaze Butterfly</title>
		<link>http://doghouseministries.wordpress.com/2008/06/09/kamikaze-butterfly/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jun 2008 19:59:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Traveling recently, my family and I joked about the &#8220;kamikaze&#8221; butterflies that seemed determined to fly into our path.  if we were walking it would be cool &#8211; but we were flying down the highway @ 70 miles per hour.  So our meeting with the butterflies wasn&#8217;t a pleasant one and it didn&#8217;t end well for [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=doghouseministries.wordpress.com&blog=3785176&post=16&subd=doghouseministries&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Butterfly Assassin</title>
		<link>http://doghouseministries.wordpress.com/2008/06/09/butterfly-assassin/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jun 2008 19:38:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Status: 14 hours &#8211; 22 minutes &#8211; Confirmed Kills: 3   Wounded: Numerous

A new identity emerged on a recent car trip north: Butterfly Assassin&#8230; Weapon of choice: Jeep Cherokee.
It was there, speeding down the highway that this new emergence happened.  The colorful subject came into view and WHAM! &#8211; Butterfly down.  With every speeding mile, the process [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=doghouseministries.wordpress.com&blog=3785176&post=15&subd=doghouseministries&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A Call Beyond the Fence Posts</title>
		<link>http://doghouseministries.wordpress.com/2008/05/30/a-call-beyond-the-fence-posts/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 May 2008 14:18:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Something outside, either in the yard or beyond our fences, is being heard by my dogs.  They are CRAZY trying to get out there.  I open the door, and out they fly.  The &#8220;big&#8221; one almost running over the &#8220;little&#8221; one.   As I stand at the window and watch them, I see the &#8220;big&#8221; one bounce [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=doghouseministries.wordpress.com&blog=3785176&post=11&subd=doghouseministries&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Life is Good in a Blanket!</title>
		<link>http://doghouseministries.wordpress.com/2008/05/21/life-is-good-in-a-blanket/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 May 2008 20:43:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Just the other day, my little dog rediscovered his freshly cleaned blanket.  He quickly burrowed in and sighed in contentment.  Hence, the thought: Life is good in a blanket!   My mind wandered kept wandering back to that scene all morning.  But in my musings and wanderings, I reflected  on how my kids were &#8220;blankie&#8221; babies [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=doghouseministries.wordpress.com&blog=3785176&post=4&subd=doghouseministries&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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