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		<title>“Target Audiences” and other Vile Ideas, Pt. II.</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2011 01:45:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[After the wide range of responses to my initial conversation starter, the best thing to do is clarify what I said and offer a constructive vision, and hopefully temper my irritability. Clarification Here is a basic question that must be answered: where is the church the church? We cannot resort to some ideal “invisible church” [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=mburdette.com&amp;blog=9676685&amp;post=801&amp;subd=constructingadventisttheology&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[Below is an abbreviated version of an article that I am currently writing called &#8220;The Spectacle and the Spectators in a Den of Robbers.&#8221; I was originally asked to share this for a newsletter that goes out to worship leaders throughout the North American Division of Seventh-day Adventists. The editorial staff found it too polemical. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=mburdette.com&amp;blog=9676685&amp;post=774&amp;subd=constructingadventisttheology&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Sermon: 1 Corinthians 3:1-9 &#8211; Merely Human?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Feb 2011 22:35:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sometimes, reading from letters in the New Testament is a little bit like listening to one side of a phone conversation: you get only half of the story, and you have to figure out the other side of the story. Our text for today, a small section of Paul’s first letter to the church at [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=mburdette.com&amp;blog=9676685&amp;post=747&amp;subd=constructingadventisttheology&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>To Be Adventist in the Year of our Lord, 2011</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2010 22:18:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Periodically, someone will ask me why I am (still) that quirky kind of Christian called Seventh-day Adventist. Every time I am asked this question, I give a different answer. My answers range from simplistic—“my mother raised me Adventist”—to fatalistic—“Even if I tried not to be, I would be an Adventist”—to theological—“I found Jesus in Adventism, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=mburdette.com&amp;blog=9676685&amp;post=733&amp;subd=constructingadventisttheology&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Humiliation and Exaltation: A Great Disappointment Day Homily</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 23 Oct 2010 18:43:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matt Burdette</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I delivered this homily last night at CrossWalk&#8217;s Great Disappointment Day gathering. Part One: Humiliation The Way of Jesus is a movement that began and will forever continue with two simple words: “Follow me.” It is in these two simple words that the whole Christian experience is contained. All of the joy and the glory, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=mburdette.com&amp;blog=9676685&amp;post=726&amp;subd=constructingadventisttheology&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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