<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3291532073707402788</id><updated>2011-07-29T01:29:56.773-07:00</updated><category term='Secret Life'/><category term='Howto'/><category term='contributions'/><category term='getting involved.'/><title type='text'>The Message Co-op</title><subtitle type='html'>"...you wanna preach on Sunday?"</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://themessageco-op.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3291532073707402788/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://themessageco-op.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>Darryl</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00951696019306631504</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_itb9QCNhdK0/SKZBc3zMffI/AAAAAAAAAEM/TpdJYd2nZXM/S220/100_3349.JPG'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>2</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3291532073707402788.post-1755542844904870495</id><published>2009-06-19T10:30:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-06-19T11:27:31.490-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Secret Life'/><title type='text'>Your Secret Life</title><content type='html'>On August 16th we are starting a series called Your Secret Life.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The goal of the series is to have some honest conversations about the things we struggle with.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;That means being honest with our struggles, but not allowing ourselves to despair.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;What we need to decide is:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;What are the critical areas of struggle in people's lives.&lt;br /&gt;What does the anatomy of each of these struggles look like.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;what are scriptures that deal directly with overcoming a struggle like that.&lt;br /&gt;Are there narritive portions of scripture where the Characters struggled with or overcame said struggles.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;And finally any thoughts on how you would approach a message on that secret struggle. &lt;br /&gt;etc, etc, etc.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Remember the individual messages have not been picked or decided or written yet.  So i need your input.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3291532073707402788-1755542844904870495?l=themessageco-op.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://themessageco-op.blogspot.com/feeds/1755542844904870495/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://themessageco-op.blogspot.com/2009/06/your-secret-life.html#comment-form' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3291532073707402788/posts/default/1755542844904870495'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3291532073707402788/posts/default/1755542844904870495'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://themessageco-op.blogspot.com/2009/06/your-secret-life.html' title='Your Secret Life'/><author><name>Darryl</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00951696019306631504</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_itb9QCNhdK0/SKZBc3zMffI/AAAAAAAAAEM/TpdJYd2nZXM/S220/100_3349.JPG'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3291532073707402788.post-4437587200358301442</id><published>2009-05-12T17:43:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-05-12T18:07:57.751-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='contributions'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Howto'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='getting involved.'/><title type='text'>What is a Sermon Co-op?</title><content type='html'>A growing number of churches are forming message prep teams to collaborate on sermon series and individual messages.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The goal is to stimulate creative thinking and utilize collective study and scholarship in order to build better sermons and services as a whole&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;On this site we will post topics or titles for our summer series with the hope that many others will contribute by posting comments etc.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Just what kind of comments are we looking for?&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Scripture ideas&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Illustrations or stories&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Video &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Questions to address in the message.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Links to other sites that deal with the subject.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;absolutely any content that you think might contribute to a great message on that subject, up to and including outlines.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;One final request.  Invite absolutely anyone you know who you think might be able to contribute in a positive way to the message to join in.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3291532073707402788-4437587200358301442?l=themessageco-op.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://themessageco-op.blogspot.com/feeds/4437587200358301442/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://themessageco-op.blogspot.com/2009/05/what-is-sermon-co-op.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3291532073707402788/posts/default/4437587200358301442'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3291532073707402788/posts/default/4437587200358301442'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://themessageco-op.blogspot.com/2009/05/what-is-sermon-co-op.html' title='What is a Sermon Co-op?'/><author><name>Darryl</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00951696019306631504</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_itb9QCNhdK0/SKZBc3zMffI/AAAAAAAAAEM/TpdJYd2nZXM/S220/100_3349.JPG'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry></feed>
