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		<title>Sunday Morning Search Committee Update</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[•    It is the desire of the search committee to communicate the process of the pastoral search with the congregation.
•    It is the desire of the search committee to hear from the congregation.
We are working on several ways that together, we might enhance the communication process:

The search committee has been expanded by five members. In [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=centralstaff.wordpress.com&blog=6703733&post=140&subd=centralstaff&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>You make the call.</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last Friday I spent all weekend at football games while on vacation. In the picture snapped below (taken by Meg White), Evangel University is playing their homecoming game.  You’ll see that the ref is poised and watching, ready to throw the flag on any infraction. Depending on the school, it takes four, five or six [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=centralstaff.wordpress.com&blog=6703733&post=133&subd=centralstaff&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Our Journey Continues . . .</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 14:03:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We realize that many of our church family travel and are not able to attend services on a regular basis. Here’s a recap of recent events.
In April, Rev. Don Tucker assumed responsibilities of Interim Pastor, and began preaching at the regular Sunday and Wednesday services. On September 6, Don moved from his role as “Interim [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=centralstaff.wordpress.com&blog=6703733&post=130&subd=centralstaff&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>In Five Years, Our Church Will Be&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2009 08:00:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We have made progress! We have given some definition to who we are, and we have prayed great prayers for our church. We are wending our way through the difficult process of leaving behind some precious memories, and we are moving forward to new horizons. What is our future? What new friends will we make? [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=centralstaff.wordpress.com&blog=6703733&post=102&subd=centralstaff&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Thoughts on the Future</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2009 19:35:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As we pray for God’s provision of a new senior pastor at Central Assembly, here are words from Philippians 1:6 that are relevant to us:  “being confident of this, that he who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus.”
Here is a description of the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=centralstaff.wordpress.com&blog=6703733&post=93&subd=centralstaff&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Days Ahead</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2009 20:32:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In light of the current leadership transition at Central Assembly, it’s important for us as a congregation to lean into God and each other with intentionality. At this point in the history of our church, it’s essential we:
•    Stay connected. We have a beautiful church full of authentic Christ-followers with whom we live life together. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=centralstaff.wordpress.com&blog=6703733&post=87&subd=centralstaff&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Tough Transitions: What Now?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2009 13:30:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In this picture, Jim Bradford and I are preparing for a service. We have done this hundreds of times together but the day this was snapped marked the beginning of a leadership transition. Transitions can be tough for churches but I believe God can help us prosper. Thus the question, “What should we as a [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=centralstaff.wordpress.com&blog=6703733&post=37&subd=centralstaff&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Who We Are: A conversation about the uniqueness of our church</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Mar 2009 20:33:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Post a comment that sums up your perspective on Who We Are at Central Assembly; you may be one who’s been around for many years, or your experience may be brand new. We welcome all perspectives. Your comments may center around one area of the church, or take in the whole picture. Length can be [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=centralstaff.wordpress.com&blog=6703733&post=21&subd=centralstaff&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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