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		<title>The Vow: Vow of Priority SBSG Questions</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Vow of Priority The Vow Part 1 – Sermon Based Small Group Questions Icebreaker: Tell about the funniest wedding you ever attended, or the most moving wedding, or the most memorable part of your own wedding. &#160; 1. What was your response to the “50% of people driving will have a wreck” illustration? Why don’t [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pastor&#8217;s Desk</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 21:00:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Vow: Use your facebook, e-mail, twitter or hand deliver an invite to someone to The Vow.  The month of February we will be looking at God’s design for marriage.  What does it mean to make the vow “’til death do us part”?  Your never know which of your neighbors’ and friends’ vows just might [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pastor&#8217;s Desk</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 20:03:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Anxiety seems too much like self-torture to be a sin.  We are often quick to excuse ourselves for the sin of worry.  Sin is often about short cuts to pleasure, but not always.  Worry doesn’t bring any pleasure. So why worry about the sin of worry?  Here’s why: Worry is rooted in our desire to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dare to be a Disciple- Warnings SBSG</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 19:08:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dare to be a Disciple – Sermon Based Small Group Questions Warnings Luke 12 &#160; Icebreaker: Have you ever experienced firsthand: “pride goes before a fall”?  Share a time you started thinking you were “all that” and your next step was to fall flat on your face (figuratively speaking). &#160; 1.      There are times where [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Snowy Pastor&#8217;s Desk</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 21:04:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Watching a winter wonderland outside my window.  Even though I have to shovel when I get home it is beautiful! &#160; This weekend at Crossroads we continue our series Dare to be A Disciple. This week’s passage is Luke 10.  I hope you have been wrestling with God’s call on your life.  What are your [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Count the Cost &#8211; SBSG</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 20:25:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dare to Be a Disciple: Count the Cost Sermon Based Small Group Questions Luke 9: 1-9, 21-27, 57-62 &#160; Icebreaker: Did you ever commit to something you regretted? Have you ever started a project you thought you might not finish? Were your “eyes ever bigger than your stomach”?  Describe. Has it taught you to count [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Follow Me &#8211; SBSG</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 19:42:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dare to Be a Disciple: Follow Me Sermon Based Small Group Questions &#8211; Luke 5 Icebreaker: Were you picked last, first or somewhere in the middle when teams were picked in grade school?  What are you good at?  Does your current work or volunteer work leverage your strengths? Pastor Kris said that Jewish children would [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pastor&#8217;s Desk</title>
		<link>http://www.aboutccc.com/pastors-desk-33/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2012 21:35:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Pastor's Desk]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Dare to Be a Disciple: This weekend we begin a new series.  We will examine Christ’s words to His disciples as we seek a better understanding of what it means for us to be His disciples.  Read Luke 5 and hear Jesus call Peter, his partners and Matthew to follow Him. Photo Directory: is in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Expecting &#8211; He Will Come Again! SBSG</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Dec 2011 19:06:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Expecting: He Will Come Again! – Sermon Based Small Group Questions Revelation 21:1-7 &#160; Icebreaker: Share your new year’s resolutions with the group.  What were the best goals you ever made?  How did they shape your life and how did you keep them? Do you believe that your picture of the future shapes your present [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Coming Soon&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Dec 2011 21:31:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[January Series: Dare to Be A Disciple]]></description>
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		<title>Happy New Year!</title>
		<link>http://www.aboutccc.com/happy-new-year-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Dec 2011 16:07:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Expecting:  How do we live with the end in mind?  When and how will Jesus return?  We will close out our “Expecting” series wrestling with our expectations of Christ’s return.  He is coming back someday, what does that mean for how we live today? &#160; This week will be the last week for pledges toward [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Expecting:  Same Ol&#8217;, Same Ol&#8217; SBSG Questions</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Dec 2011 19:25:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.aboutccc.com/?p=1369</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Expecting – Sermon Based Small Group Questions Same Ol’, Same Ol’ – Luke 2: 8-21 &#160; Icebreaker:  What was the best, most surprising news you have ever received?  How did you react?  Who was with you?  How did they react?  What is the best news you have ever had the privilege to deliver?  How did [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Merry Christmas!</title>
		<link>http://www.aboutccc.com/merry-christmas/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2011 21:17:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kvos</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Expecting:  My mind is on shepherds and angels as I prepare for this weekend’s message.  The most amazing creatures in heaven announce the incarnation to  a bunch of unsuspecting average Joe’s.  No doubt the shepherds were not “expecting” to see the heavens open up that silent night, who would?!  Regardless of their expectations, everything changed.  [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Expecting:  A Baby SBSG Questions</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Dec 2011 21:28:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>tnottingham</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Church Blog]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Expecting: A Baby! Sermon Based Small Group Questions Icebreaker: What do you consider to be your best Christmas celebration? It could be as a child or as an adult. Why was it that way? What expectations do you carry into the holidays? Where do those come from? Note to the Leader:  Before you dive into [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pastor&#8217;s Desk</title>
		<link>http://www.aboutccc.com/pastors-desk-27/</link>
		<comments>http://www.aboutccc.com/pastors-desk-27/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2011 19:40:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kvos</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Expecting! People experience disappointment when they set their Christmas expectations too high (the Clark Griswold effect!).  They might even experience despair when they set their expectations too low.  But the alternative is realistic expectations that yield the status quo.  What if all we were expecting this Christmas was God?  This weekend we launch our Christmas [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pastor&#8217;s Desk</title>
		<link>http://www.aboutccc.com/pastors-desk-32/</link>
		<comments>http://www.aboutccc.com/pastors-desk-32/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2011 21:01:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kvos</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Heartfelt: In John 5 Jesus asks a question that echoes through the ages.  As we daily do battle with our personal demons and struggle to hold on to hope Jesus steps into our lives and asks: “Do you want to be well?” Come hear the disabled man’s answer to that question. This weekend we conclude [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Heart for Healing SBSG Questions</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2011 20:57:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Heartfelt – Sermon Based Small Group Questions Heart for Healing &#8211; John 5:1-14 &#160; Icebreaker:  Share stories of those you know who have been healed.  What did you think of the video clip of Nick Vujicic – “No Arms, No Legs—No Worries!”?  Do you think you could respond to adversity the way he does? &#160; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Christmas Program</title>
		<link>http://www.aboutccc.com/christmas-program/</link>
		<comments>http://www.aboutccc.com/christmas-program/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2011 17:04:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It’s not too late to sign up to attend this year’s Christmas program! Make this year a Christmas to Remember! JAM is partnering with Home Discipleship goals to provide an experience for families of JAM kids.  This isn’t JUST a KIDS PROGRAM.  Yes, the kids will perform, but there is more!  In the Christmas holiday [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Heart for the Outsiders SBSG Questions</title>
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		<comments>http://www.aboutccc.com/a-heart-for-the-outsiders-sbsg-questions/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Nov 2011 02:02:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>tnottingham</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Heartfelt – Heart for Outsiders Sermon Based Small Group Questions John 4 Icebreaker: What makes you a good, or not so good, conversationalist?  What do you consider to be the strengths of a good conversationalist?  Was good conversation something that was practiced in your home growing up?  What might help to improve your abilities in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pastor&#8217;s Desk</title>
		<link>http://www.aboutccc.com/pastors-desk-31/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Nov 2011 21:08:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Happy Thanksgiving! Heartfelt: A Heart for Outsiders is the topic for this weekend as Jesus meets the woman at the well in Sychar of Samaria.  Read John 4.  We will highlight our Mission’s Team efforts in reaching the outsiders all over the world! Thanks from Operation Christmas Child We collected 139 shoe boxes and I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pastor&#8217;s Desk</title>
		<link>http://www.aboutccc.com/pastors-desk-30/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Nov 2011 20:23:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kvos</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Heartfelt: This weekend we encounter Nicodemus.  He is a religious leader who is fascinated with Jesus.  His fellow leaders can’t stand Jesus but Nicodemus is drawn to Him.  Jesus speaks those famous lines from John 3:16 to Nicodemus.  We think of John 3:16 as great words for someone who does not know God at all.  [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Heart for the Religious SBSG Questions</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Nov 2011 17:52:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>tnottingham</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Heart for the Religious Heartfelt 2 – Sermon Based Small Group Questions Icebreaker: When you hear the word “religion” or “religious,” do you have a positive or negative reaction? Why? What rules do you have a problem with? Speed limits? No diving? One per customer? Do not touch? Be honest! &#160; 1. Nicodemus was a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Heart for Mom SBSG Questions</title>
		<link>http://www.aboutccc.com/sbsg-questions/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Nov 2011 15:50:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Heartfelt – Heart for Mom John 2:1-12 Sermon Based Small Group Questions Icebreaker:  What did your mom ask you to do that you hated doing?  How did your mom encourage you?  What do you love most about your mom? &#160; 1.       What is the Kingdom significance of weddings and wine in Scripture? See Revelation  19:8-10; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pastor&#8217;s Desk</title>
		<link>http://www.aboutccc.com/pastors-desk-29/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Nov 2011 21:57:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Heartfelt: We begin a new series this weekend called Heartfelt based on the Gospel of John.  Read the first part of John 2.  This book of the Bible is recorded by the man who is called the best friend of Jesus.  He gives us a unique “heartfelt” perspective on the Good News of Jesus Christ. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Prayer in the Midst of a Cluttered Mind SBSG</title>
		<link>http://www.aboutccc.com/prayer-in-the-midst-of-a-cluttered-mind-sbsg/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Nov 2011 20:22:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Prayer in the Midst of A Cluttered Mind – Sermon Based Small Group Questions Icebreaker: Do you have a junk drawer in your house?  Maybe even a junk room that collects all the stuff you accumulate?  Does your garage stay uncluttered?  How often do you clean these areas?  How does it look and feel when [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Prayer in the Middle SBSG</title>
		<link>http://www.aboutccc.com/prayer-in-the-middle-sbsg-3/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Oct 2011 20:03:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Prayer in the Midst of God’s Silence – Sermon Based Small Group Questions Icebreaker: How do you process pain, or suffering or frustration? Do you talk? Cry? Go silent? Shop? Eat? Shout? Or all the above? &#160; 1. Read Psalm 88 out loud as a group. Maybe read it in a few different versions. What [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pastor&#8217;s Desk</title>
		<link>http://www.aboutccc.com/pastors-desk-26/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Oct 2011 22:06:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[PRAYER IN THE MIDDLE: I hope you are joining me in raising our level of prayer this month.  God is doing and will do good and powerful things in and through us as we submit our lives to Him in unity.  Take a moment to pray right now and don’t miss this weekend’s message: Prayer [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SBSG Questions</title>
		<link>http://www.aboutccc.com/sbsg-questions-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Oct 2011 16:07:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Prayer in the Middle of Life’s Routine Prayer in the Middle 3 – Sermon Based Small Group Questions Icebreaker: What are some of your good habits? How did they come about? What are some of your &#8211; or someone you know &#8211; craziest habits? &#160; 1. If you’ve ever read the Book of Daniel or [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pastor&#8217;s Desk</title>
		<link>http://www.aboutccc.com/pastors-desk-24/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Oct 2011 15:21:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[HEALING PRAYER SERVICE – SATURDAY NIGHT! We will be having a special time of prayer immediately following the Saturday night service. Starting at 6:15 pm. Crossroads Service Day We will be having our annual service day on Sunday, October 23rd.  We will not have Sunday morning services, but we will have a special Saturday night [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Prayer In The Middle &#8211; SBSG</title>
		<link>http://www.aboutccc.com/prayer-in-the-middle-sbsg-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Oct 2011 20:02:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Prayer in the Midst of Sin – Sermon Based Small Group Questions Icebreaker: Describe the worst drain/toilet/sewage clog you’ve ever had to deal with.  How did you finally get things flowing again?  What do you do to prevent plumbing flow problems? Read I Peter 3:7.  Peter implies in this passage that brokenness in our relationships [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pastor&#8217;s Desk</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Oct 2011 19:47:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Communion this weekend! We will be serving communion this weekend.  Please take some time to prepare your heart as you come before the table this weekend. Crossroads Service Day We will be having our annual service day on Sunday, October 23rd.  We will not have Sunday morning services, but we will have a special Saturday [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Prayer In the Middle -SBSG</title>
		<link>http://www.aboutccc.com/prayer-in-the-middle-sbsg/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Sep 2011 21:11:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kvos</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Prayer in the Middle Prayer in the Midst of Crisis – Sermon Based Small Group Questions Icebreaker: Do you remember certain things your parents, spouse, or a friend have said to you repeatedly?  Deb has told me so often how much she appreciates my preaching and she does it so sincerely (even on the days [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pastor&#8217;s Desk</title>
		<link>http://www.aboutccc.com/pastors-desk-22/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Sep 2011 21:23:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[“We Can Do Better”: If you heard this past weekend’s message and God is moving you check out: http://www.thefamilycompass.net/ or http://www.safe-families.org/ or http://www.facebook.com/SaltandLightNWI . If you missed the message download the podcast or CLICK HERE. Prayer In the Middle is the title of our new series starting this weekend! Read I Samuel 1 &#38; 2 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Art of Marriage</title>
		<link>http://www.aboutccc.com/art-of-marriage/</link>
		<comments>http://www.aboutccc.com/art-of-marriage/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Sep 2011 19:29:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>tnottingham</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Join us at Crossroads on November 4th and 5th to Get ready to make a masterpiece! For more than three decades, Family Life has been helping couples understand God&#8217;s design for relationships. Now, in this fresh new video guided event, couples have the opportunity to look at their relationship in a whole new way. Weaving [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pastor&#8217;s Desk</title>
		<link>http://www.aboutccc.com/pastors-desk-21/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Sep 2011 15:42:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kvos</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Re-Write: WWJD – What would Joseph do?  The bumper stickers and wristbands were popular for a while.  Christ followers tried hard to ask in every situation: “What would Jesus do?” Why? Because we want to be like Jesus.  As we read the story of Joseph there is a part of me that thinks I want [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pastor&#8217;s Desk</title>
		<link>http://www.aboutccc.com/pastors-desk-19/</link>
		<comments>http://www.aboutccc.com/pastors-desk-19/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Sep 2011 02:57:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kvos</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Celebration of Service: Join us this weekend for a special celebration of service at Crossroads.  I’ll be sharing some insights I picked up on Sabbatical this summer.  On a weekend we remember the lives that were lost in the Twin Towers, we celebrate the enduring hope that only God’s kingdom can bring! –Pastor Kris &#160; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pastor&#8217;s Desk</title>
		<link>http://www.aboutccc.com/pastors-desk-18/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Aug 2011 21:27:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kvos</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I’m Back …and loving it!  What a great weekend to come home!  I am grateful to God for the people who stood to become members, profess their faith and be baptized this past weekend.  It is always affirming to see the transformation we pray for and work for portrayed in such a powerful way!  There [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dumb Things Done by Smart People</title>
		<link>http://www.aboutccc.com/dumb-things-done-by-smart-people/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Aug 2011 20:25:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[One More Night of Being Miserable- Rob Knol]]></description>
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		<title>Weekly Family Devotions</title>
		<link>http://www.aboutccc.com/weekly-family-devotions-11/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Aug 2011 18:48:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Welcome to August!  This week we&#8217;ll be finishing up our last devotion sheet for this series.  The point for this week is: We rely on God to protect us. Click here for this week&#8217;s family devotion sheet. If you have any ideas for how we can improve the family devotions, please leave a comment!  We&#8217;d [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Weekly Family Devotions</title>
		<link>http://www.aboutccc.com/weekly-family-devotions-10/</link>
		<comments>http://www.aboutccc.com/weekly-family-devotions-10/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jul 2011 15:09:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kkapteyn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We hope you all were able to stay cool this past week!  The point for this week&#8217;s devotions is: We trust God to rescue us. We&#8217;ll be reading some stories about how God has rescued his people. Have a great week learning together as a family!  Click here for this week&#8217;s family devotion sheet.]]></description>
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		<title>Weekly Family Devotions</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Jul 2011 15:49:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kkapteyn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Well, the summer is officially flying by!  We hope you&#8217;ve been able to spend some time together as a family, relax and have fun!  This week&#8217;s family devotions are about how God has a plan for us.  We&#8217;ll be reading about people from the Bible who thought life was going to go one way, but [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Weekly Family Devotions</title>
		<link>http://www.aboutccc.com/weekly-family-devotions-8/</link>
		<comments>http://www.aboutccc.com/weekly-family-devotions-8/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Jul 2011 14:47:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kkapteyn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We hope you all had a wonderful weekend!  This week we&#8217;ll be starting a new, 4-week series for our family devotions.  We&#8217;ll be talking about how God helps us, has a plan for us, rescues us and protects us. Here&#8217;s the first week&#8217;s sheet!  We hope it helps your family grow together. Click here for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Weekly Family Devotions</title>
		<link>http://www.aboutccc.com/weekly-family-devotions-7/</link>
		<comments>http://www.aboutccc.com/weekly-family-devotions-7/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Jul 2011 14:19:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kkapteyn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[What a great weekend we had!  It was great to celebrate VBS and our country with the kids. This is the last week of our family devotion series about having healthy hearts, minds, bodies and souls.  This week the point is: Striving to have a pure soul before God. Click here for this week&#8217;s family [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Weekly Family Devotions</title>
		<link>http://www.aboutccc.com/weekly-family-devotions-6/</link>
		<comments>http://www.aboutccc.com/weekly-family-devotions-6/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Jun 2011 17:06:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kkapteyn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We hope you enjoyed the first week of devotions for our new series.  Here&#8217;s Week #2!  The point for this week is: We take care of our bodies for God.  Enjoy playing outside in the summer weather! Click here for this week&#8217;s family devotion sheet.]]></description>
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		<title>Weekly Family Devotions</title>
		<link>http://www.aboutccc.com/weekly-family-devotions-5/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Jun 2011 15:26:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kkapteyn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hope you enjoyed a great weekend at Crossroads!  We&#8217;re starting a new 4-week series for our family devotions this week about developing healthy hearts, bodies, minds and souls that are equipped to love and serve God.  The point for this week is:  We show God we love him by taking care of our hearts.  Be [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Weekly Family Devotions</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Jun 2011 15:30:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kkapteyn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hope you all had a great weekend!  This week&#8217;s family devotions will be the last one in our series on God&#8217;s grace and forgiveness.  The point for this week is: God wants us to show forgiveness to others.  We&#8217;ll be praying that your family grows their faith together this week! Click here for this week&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SBSG QUESTIONS-Aim-Us:  The Promise</title>
		<link>http://www.aboutccc.com/sbsg-questions-aim-us-the-promise/</link>
		<comments>http://www.aboutccc.com/sbsg-questions-aim-us-the-promise/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jun 2011 17:00:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Aim Us – The Promise Amos 9:11-15 Sermon Based Small Group Questions Have you ever been involved in a home remodeling job, or makeover of some type, where the goal was restoration? Were there any disasters along the way? What part of the restoration was most successful? What role did you play in either of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pastor&#8217;s Desk</title>
		<link>http://www.aboutccc.com/pastors-desk-17/</link>
		<comments>http://www.aboutccc.com/pastors-desk-17/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jun 2011 21:17:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kvos</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Clogged Drains: Last week I had to use an “Electric Eel” twice to break through the roots in my main drain that runs through my back yard.  I sit in guck and stuff this out of control snake down my pipes.  I loathe that job!  This morning I had to do the same thing only [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Weekly Family Devotions</title>
		<link>http://www.aboutccc.com/weekly-family-devotions-3/</link>
		<comments>http://www.aboutccc.com/weekly-family-devotions-3/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 30 May 2011 17:30:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kkapteyn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We took a break last week, but we&#8217;re back!  If you didn&#8217;t get a chance to pick up the family devotion sheet over the weekend, you can download it here.  We&#8217;re continuing our 4-week topic about grace.  This week&#8217;s point is: God Forgives our Sins Through Jesus. Click here to download this week&#8217;s devotion sheet.]]></description>
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		<title>Aim Us &#8211; Unheard SBSG</title>
		<link>http://www.aboutccc.com/aim-us-unheard-sbsg/</link>
		<comments>http://www.aboutccc.com/aim-us-unheard-sbsg/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 May 2011 20:02:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kvos</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Aim Us- Unheard Sermon Based Small Group Questions Icebreaker: Share a time when you suffered injustice (no matter how small).  Did anyone know or care about your situation?  Did you see justice served in the end?  How were you able to let it go?  Scripture often identifies 4 groups of people who suffer injustice (an [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pastor&#8217;s Desk</title>
		<link>http://www.aboutccc.com/pastors-desk-16/</link>
		<comments>http://www.aboutccc.com/pastors-desk-16/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 May 2011 19:57:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kvos</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[“The doctrine of justification by faith will eventually transform your view of justice.  You cannot be insensitive to injustice because you have been the beneficiary of being freed from the greatest injustice.” –Tim Keller  This weekend we take another look into the book of Amos and we pray that God will Aim Us in His [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Summer Sabbatical Video</title>
		<link>http://www.aboutccc.com/summer-sabbatical-video/</link>
		<comments>http://www.aboutccc.com/summer-sabbatical-video/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 May 2011 19:02:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kvos</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jeff and I went up on the roof the other day to shoot a little video about my sabbatical this summer.  The focus of my sabbatical is &#8220;STORY&#8221;.  I am excited to take this time and go deeper with God and my family this summer.  I am also excited for what God is planning for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Weekly Family Devotions</title>
		<link>http://www.aboutccc.com/weekly-family-devotions-2/</link>
		<comments>http://www.aboutccc.com/weekly-family-devotions-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 16 May 2011 15:10:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kkapteyn</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.aboutccc.com/?p=1142</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[During our family devotions this week we&#8217;ll be learning that God forgives us when we turn away from sin.  We&#8217;ll have different Bible passages to read Monday through Friday and discussion questions.  We hope you learn and grow together as a family through time in the Word.  Have a great week! Click here to download [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Aim Us The Have-Nots SBSG Questions</title>
		<link>http://www.aboutccc.com/aim-us-the-have-nots-sbsg-questions/</link>
		<comments>http://www.aboutccc.com/aim-us-the-have-nots-sbsg-questions/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 13 May 2011 17:01:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>tnottingham</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Have-Nots (Economic Injustice) Aim-Us – Sermon Based Small Group Questions Icebreaker: Ever had to break some bad news to someone? How did it make you feel? If it happened to be someone you didn’t like, was it easier? Ever had bad news dropped on you? &#160; 1. Put in your own words the central [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pastor&#8217;s Desk</title>
		<link>http://www.aboutccc.com/pastors-desk-15/</link>
		<comments>http://www.aboutccc.com/pastors-desk-15/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 12 May 2011 15:26:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kvos</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[“These are difficult days in our world’s history. 1.75 billion people are desperately poor, natural disasters are gouging entire nations, and economic uncertainty still reigns across the globe. But you and I have been given an opportunity to make a big difference. What if we did? What if we rocked the world with hope? Infiltrated [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Help Alabama</title>
		<link>http://www.aboutccc.com/help-alabama/</link>
		<comments>http://www.aboutccc.com/help-alabama/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 06 May 2011 19:22:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kvos</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[All of you have heard by now that last week our southern states incurred a devastating series of tornados wreaking havoc and severe damage on the residents of at least six states and, most severely, Alabama.  Several members of my family live in Alabama and some of them around Tuscaloosa which was stuck by an [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mother&#8217;s Day Gifts- SBSG Questions</title>
		<link>http://www.aboutccc.com/mothers-day-gifts-sbsg-questions/</link>
		<comments>http://www.aboutccc.com/mothers-day-gifts-sbsg-questions/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 06 May 2011 18:42:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>tnottingham</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mother’s Day Gifts Sermon Based Small Group Matthew 1:1-17 Icebreaker: What is your favorite memory of your mom? How would you describe your mom?  If you are a mother how will your kids describe you? 1.       Review the stories of the women mentioned in Matthew’s genealogy: Tamar in Genesis 38; Rahab in Joshua 6; Ruth [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Happy Mother&#8217;s Day &#8211; Pastor&#8217;s Desk</title>
		<link>http://www.aboutccc.com/happy-mothers-day-pastors-desk/</link>
		<comments>http://www.aboutccc.com/happy-mothers-day-pastors-desk/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 04 May 2011 21:38:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kvos</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;No one, no one, no one, not even the greatest does not need the grace of God. And no one, not even the lowest can fail to receive the grace of God.&#8221; – Tim Keller  Come here more about the grace of God this Sunday.  It will be a special Mother’s Day message from an [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Garden to City- Holy City SBSG</title>
		<link>http://www.aboutccc.com/garden-to-city-holy-city-sbsg/</link>
		<comments>http://www.aboutccc.com/garden-to-city-holy-city-sbsg/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 30 Apr 2011 02:15:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>tnottingham</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Garden to the City The New City – Sermon Based Small Group Questions &#160; Icebreaker: What was the closest you have ever come to heaven on earth?  What made that moment heavenly?  When have you felt God’s presence most powerfully in your life? &#160; 1.       Revelation 21 describes the joining of heaven and earth as [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Garden to the City &#8211; Easter: Turning Point SBSG</title>
		<link>http://www.aboutccc.com/garden-to-the-city-easter-turning-point-sbsg/</link>
		<comments>http://www.aboutccc.com/garden-to-the-city-easter-turning-point-sbsg/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Apr 2011 17:22:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kvos</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Garden to the City Easter: Turning Point  – Sermon Based Small Group Questions Icebreaker: What is your favorite tool?  (Household, garden, mechanical, remote control)  How well do you take care of your tools?  Have you ever had someone treat you like a “tool”?  How did it make you feel?  What fears or doubts do you [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pastor&#8217;s Desk</title>
		<link>http://www.aboutccc.com/pastors-desk-14/</link>
		<comments>http://www.aboutccc.com/pastors-desk-14/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Apr 2011 22:02:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kvos</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Heidelberg Catechism: Lord&#8217;s Day 17 Q &#38; A 45 Q. How does Christ&#8217;s resurrection benefit us? A. First, by his resurrection he has overcome death, so that he might make us share in the righteousness he won for us by his death. (Rom. 4:25; 1 Cor. 15:16-20; 1 Pet. 1:3-5)    Second, by his power [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Garden to the City &#8211; Hero SBSG</title>
		<link>http://www.aboutccc.com/garden-to-the-city-hero-sbsg/</link>
		<comments>http://www.aboutccc.com/garden-to-the-city-hero-sbsg/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Apr 2011 18:08:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kvos</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Hero Garden to the City – Sermon Based Small Group Questions Icebreaker: Who are some of your favorite “unassuming heroes”? Make sure to include biblical characters and some real life folks you know. Maybe someone in your group!   1. Read Matthew 21:1-11 as a group – take a verse and go around. What [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Vacation Bible School 2011</title>
		<link>http://www.aboutccc.com/vacation-bible-school-2011/</link>
		<comments>http://www.aboutccc.com/vacation-bible-school-2011/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Apr 2011 16:10:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Space voyagers from preschool through fifth grade will love joining the crew of C.C. Tours on an intergalactic journey through Cosmic City™, a floating space city unlike anywhere else.  During the VBS week, our team of tour guides lead space voyagers through the city's stellar attractions. In every corner of Cosmic City, God’s wonder dazzles the heart and mind]]></description>
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		<title>Pastor&#8217;s Desk</title>
		<link>http://www.aboutccc.com/pastors-desk-13/</link>
		<comments>http://www.aboutccc.com/pastors-desk-13/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Apr 2011 21:05:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kvos</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The essence of a good story is “a character who wants something and overcomes conflict to get it” (Donald Miller).  This weekend we will come face to face with the central character of the grand narrative that takes us from the Garden to the City.  He is the Beginning and the End, the Alpha and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Wilderness-From the Garden to the City SBSG Questions</title>
		<link>http://www.aboutccc.com/the-wilderness-from-the-garden-to-the-city-sbsg-questions/</link>
		<comments>http://www.aboutccc.com/the-wilderness-from-the-garden-to-the-city-sbsg-questions/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Apr 2011 18:27:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>tnottingham</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.aboutccc.com/?p=1089</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Sermon Based Small Group Questions From the Garden to the City – The Wilderness Icebreaker: Share a time when you felt you were in the wilderness.  What did you experience?  How did it change you?  For better or for worse? &#160; 1.       Read Numbers 11:1-6; Numbers 12:1-2; Numbers 13:26-33.  What was consistent about the Israelites’ [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pastor&#8217;s Desk</title>
		<link>http://www.aboutccc.com/pastors-desk-12/</link>
		<comments>http://www.aboutccc.com/pastors-desk-12/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Apr 2011 20:24:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kvos</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[“Wilderness is life beyond redemption but short of consummation.  The former seems ineffective and the latter only a mirage.  The promise has been spoken but who can live by words alone?  The hope has been proclaimed but the horizon keeps disappearing in the sandstorms.  And so trust in God often turns into recalcitrance and resentment.  [...]]]></description>
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		<title>From the Garden to the City- The Law SBSG Questions</title>
		<link>http://www.aboutccc.com/from-the-garden-to-the-city-the-law-sbsg-questions/</link>
		<comments>http://www.aboutccc.com/from-the-garden-to-the-city-the-law-sbsg-questions/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Apr 2011 16:43:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>tnottingham</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sermon Based Small Group Questions Garden to the City – Law Icebreaker: What is the craziest rule your parents had for you growing up? What methods of discipline did your parents use growing up?  How have you or would you modify their methods in parenting children? 1.       Have you experienced the prophecy of Jeremiah 31:33? [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pastor&#8217;s Desk</title>
		<link>http://www.aboutccc.com/pastors-desk-11/</link>
		<comments>http://www.aboutccc.com/pastors-desk-11/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Mar 2011 15:43:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kvos</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[“To receive the grace of forgiveness and to shun the grace of obedience and personal transformation is to misunderstand grace completely.” “Some elements within contemporary Christianity seem to fear effort more than complacency, as if legalism is a bigger threat than our lackadaisical lives.”  Quotes from Gary Thomas in Holy Available to prime the pump [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Covenant- Garden to City SBSG Questions</title>
		<link>http://www.aboutccc.com/covenant-garden-to-city-sbsg-questions/</link>
		<comments>http://www.aboutccc.com/covenant-garden-to-city-sbsg-questions/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Mar 2011 18:26:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>tnottingham</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sermon Based Small Group Questions The Garden to the City – Covenant Icebreaker:  What was your worst “road trip” experience?  Why was it so bad?  What was your best road trip? What made it memorable?  Where there things you remember that your mom or dad did or said on long road trips when you were [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pastor&#8217;s Desk</title>
		<link>http://www.aboutccc.com/pastors-desk-10/</link>
		<comments>http://www.aboutccc.com/pastors-desk-10/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Mar 2011 16:45:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kvos</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Father, I want to know you, but my coward heart fears to give up its toys. I cannot part with them without inward bleeding, and I do not try to hide from you the terror of the parting. I come trembling, but I do come. Please root from my heart all those things which I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Youth Pastor Info Letter</title>
		<link>http://www.aboutccc.com/youth-pastor-info-letter/</link>
		<comments>http://www.aboutccc.com/youth-pastor-info-letter/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Mar 2011 16:38:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kvos</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Church Blog]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pastor's Desk]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Dear Crossroads, The elders committed to pray about the decision to hire a youth pastor for the first two months of this year.  I know that our prayer team and many of you have done the same.  We set our March meeting as the day we would share how God was leading us.  It was [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sabbatical Info Letter</title>
		<link>http://www.aboutccc.com/sabbatical-info-letter/</link>
		<comments>http://www.aboutccc.com/sabbatical-info-letter/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Mar 2011 16:25:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kvos</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.aboutccc.com/?p=1050</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Dear Crossroads Family, As most of your probably know by now, I will be taking a sabbatical this summer.  I wanted to give everyone some specifics about the overall purpose for this sabbatical and the major stops on the journey. This is actually my second sabbatical.  The first sabbatical was in 2002 and included some [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SBSG Questions- Paradise Lost</title>
		<link>http://www.aboutccc.com/sbsg-questions-paradise-lost/</link>
		<comments>http://www.aboutccc.com/sbsg-questions-paradise-lost/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Mar 2011 18:20:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>tnottingham</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.aboutccc.com/?p=1047</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Paradise Lost Garden to the City – Sermon Based Small Group Questions Icebreaker: Think of your favorite stories or movies. Who is your favorite villain? What makes him/her so attractive? 1. Get some background on our Enemy by reading Ezekiel 28:12-17 and Isaiah 14:12-15. What was Satan’s ultimate issue/sin? &#160; 2. “We live in two [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pastor&#8217;s Desk</title>
		<link>http://www.aboutccc.com/pastors-desk-9/</link>
		<comments>http://www.aboutccc.com/pastors-desk-9/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Mar 2011 19:52:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kvos</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Pastor's Desk]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.aboutccc.com/?p=1043</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Water, bread and wine.  They are such simple, common items. Yet in the context of the church they hold great promise and power!  The water of baptism marks us as buried with Christ in His death and raised with Christ in His resurrection life!  The bread and the wine are regular reminders of how Christ’s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>In the Beginning &#8211; Garden to City SBSG Questions</title>
		<link>http://www.aboutccc.com/in-the-beginning-garden-to-city-sbsg-questions/</link>
		<comments>http://www.aboutccc.com/in-the-beginning-garden-to-city-sbsg-questions/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Mar 2011 00:29:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>tnottingham</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Church Blog]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.aboutccc.com/?p=1039</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In The Beginning Garden to the City – Sermon Based Small Group Questions Icebreaker: Have you ever traced your family genealogy? What did you find? Where did you come from? Anyone famous? Infamous? Surprises? We all come to the point of asking “Who am I? Why am I here?” When in your life have you [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Art of Marriage Seminar</title>
		<link>http://www.aboutccc.com/art-of-marriage-seminar/</link>
		<comments>http://www.aboutccc.com/art-of-marriage-seminar/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Mar 2011 21:10:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>tnottingham</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Church Blog]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.aboutccc.com/?p=1029</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Join us at Crossroads on April 1st and 2nd to Get ready to make a masterpiece! For more than three decades, Family Life has been helping couples understand God&#8217;s design for relationships.  Now, in this fresh new video guided event, couples have the opportunity to look at their relationship in a whole new way.  Weaving [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Garden to City- The Script SBSG Questions</title>
		<link>http://www.aboutccc.com/garden-to-city-the-script-sbsg-questions/</link>
		<comments>http://www.aboutccc.com/garden-to-city-the-script-sbsg-questions/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Mar 2011 16:13:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>tnottingham</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.aboutccc.com/?p=1023</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Script Garden to the City – Sermon Based Small Group Questions Icebreaker: What are some of your favorite stories, movies, or characters that make you feel like you are drawn in to their story? What was it about the story or character that attracted you? If they were to make a movie of your [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Upside Down 4-SBSG</title>
		<link>http://www.aboutccc.com/upside-down-4-sbsg/</link>
		<comments>http://www.aboutccc.com/upside-down-4-sbsg/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Feb 2011 20:16:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>tnottingham</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.aboutccc.com/?p=1019</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Upside Down Upside Down World – Sermon Based Small Group Questions Icebreaker: As a child, who did you want to grow up to be like?  Did you take any actions to follow in their steps? &#160; 1.       Why does Jesus say, “Enter through the narrow gate.”?  Compare John 10:9; John 14:6; and Acts 2:38-40.  Describe [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Upside Down Beyond Getting Even &#8211; SBSG</title>
		<link>http://www.aboutccc.com/upside-down-beyond-getting-even-sbsg/</link>
		<comments>http://www.aboutccc.com/upside-down-beyond-getting-even-sbsg/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Feb 2011 23:08:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kvos</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.aboutccc.com/?p=1011</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Upside Down – Beyond Getting Even  Sermon Based Small Group Questions Icebreaker: Think back to childhood, was there a bully, a nemesis, a competitor who made your life difficult?  Confess if you were the bully or the nemesis to someone else. Read Matthew 5: 38-39 and compare it with all of Exodus 21 read the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Portrait Sign Up</title>
		<link>http://www.aboutccc.com/portrait-sign-up/</link>
		<comments>http://www.aboutccc.com/portrait-sign-up/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Feb 2011 17:15:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>tnottingham</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.aboutccc.com/?p=1005</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[www.myphotoappointment.com If you would like to schedule your family portrait to be included in our Crossroads Photo Directory please use the above link.  Once on the site please scroll down to Crossroads Church in Schererville, IN.]]></description>
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		<title>Sermon Based Small Group Questions- Collision</title>
		<link>http://www.aboutccc.com/sermon-based-small-group-questions-collision/</link>
		<comments>http://www.aboutccc.com/sermon-based-small-group-questions-collision/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Feb 2011 19:53:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>tnottingham</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.aboutccc.com/?p=998</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Upside Down – Collide Sermon Based Small Group Questions Icebreaker: Option 1: As a kid what was the best thing you ever saved money for?  How much did you make in your first job and what was it? Option 2: What did your parents teach you about giving to God?  Did your parents talk about [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pastor&#8217;s Desk</title>
		<link>http://www.aboutccc.com/pastors-desk-8/</link>
		<comments>http://www.aboutccc.com/pastors-desk-8/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Feb 2011 21:27:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kvos</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Church Blog]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pastor's Desk]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.aboutccc.com/?p=993</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In his book Counterfeit Gods Tim Keller describes the sinister nature of greed.  It disguises itself with ambition and success.  The more greed gains ground in our lives the more we find those with just a little more money than we have to serve as our measuring sticks.  And while greed grows deep roots in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Upside Down- The Blessed SBSG Questions</title>
		<link>http://www.aboutccc.com/upside-down-the-blessed-sbsg-questions/</link>
		<comments>http://www.aboutccc.com/upside-down-the-blessed-sbsg-questions/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Feb 2011 21:13:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>tnottingham</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.aboutccc.com/?p=988</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Sermon Based Small Group Questions Upside Down – The Blessed Icebreaker: What kind of upside down experiences have you had physically (rollercoaster, inverted therapy, something that flipped, head stand)? What about emotionally (diagnosis, divorce, loss , other)? 1.       Discuss the concept of the Kingdom of God. What areas does God’s kingdom encompass?  Read Isaiah 52:7; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pastor&#8217;s Desk</title>
		<link>http://www.aboutccc.com/986/</link>
		<comments>http://www.aboutccc.com/986/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Feb 2011 19:21:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kvos</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Pastor's Desk]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.aboutccc.com/?p=986</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[What an amazing display of the wonder and power of God’s created world.  Some would say that the snowpocalypse is a direct result of the fall and evil entering God’s good creation.  Others would say it is a beautiful blessing to enjoy (though with the pain of a sore back!).  As with so many things [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Priority Pill- Sacred Space/Facilities SBSG</title>
		<link>http://www.aboutccc.com/priority-pill-facilities-sbsg/</link>
		<comments>http://www.aboutccc.com/priority-pill-facilities-sbsg/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Jan 2011 18:18:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>tnottingham</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.aboutccc.com/?p=979</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Priority Pill &#8211; #5 Sermon Based Small Group Questions Sacred Space – Facilities Icebreaker:  What are your favorite places from childhood?  Can you still visit your childhood home?  If so, what does it feel like when you go there?  Where are the places you have met God in powerful ways? Describe the sights, sounds and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Priority Pill-Pilot Service Projects SBSG</title>
		<link>http://www.aboutccc.com/priority-pill-pilot-service-projects-sbsg/</link>
		<comments>http://www.aboutccc.com/priority-pill-pilot-service-projects-sbsg/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Jan 2011 19:55:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>tnottingham</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.aboutccc.com/?p=970</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Priority Pill #4 – Pilot Service Projects Sermon Based Small Group Questions Matthew 25: 31-46 &#38; Isaiah 58:6-9 (NIV) Icebreaker: When was the last time you helped someone stranded on the side of the road, helped a friend move, or helped a family member who needed financial assistance?  How did it make you feel to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Coming Soon&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.aboutccc.com/coming-soon-2/</link>
		<comments>http://www.aboutccc.com/coming-soon-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Jan 2011 16:58:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kvos</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Featured]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[News and Events]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.aboutccc.com/?p=965</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Living in God’s kingdom means living in an upside down world. Last will be first. Give to receive. Lose to gain. People who mourn are blessed. All statements Jesus made, yet they seem so opposite from how our world functions and even how we are wired, don’t they? But the kingdom of God is upside [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pastor&#8217;s Desk</title>
		<link>http://www.aboutccc.com/pastors-desk/</link>
		<comments>http://www.aboutccc.com/pastors-desk/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Jan 2011 21:06:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kvos</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.aboutccc.com/?p=962</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday I gathered with some of my fellow pastors in the Christian Reformed Church in NW Indiana.  We began by reading Jeremiah 29:7 which says, “seek the peace and prosperity of the city to which I have carried you into exile.  Pray to the Lord for it, because if it prospers, you too will prosper.”  [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Priority Pill 3 &#8211; Urban Church Plant SBSG</title>
		<link>http://www.aboutccc.com/priority-pill-3-urban-church-plant-sbsg/</link>
		<comments>http://www.aboutccc.com/priority-pill-3-urban-church-plant-sbsg/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Jan 2011 19:58:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kvos</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.aboutccc.com/?p=957</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Priority Pill – Sermon Based Small Group Questions Goal #3 &#8211; Urban Church Plant Icebreaker:  Have you ever made New Year’s resolutions that “stuck”?  When you have successfully implemented a (diet, exercise routine, devotional plan, Bible reading plan, time with family, etc.) goal what brought about the change and what made it stick? How do [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pastor&#8217;s Desk</title>
		<link>http://www.aboutccc.com/pastors-desk-7/</link>
		<comments>http://www.aboutccc.com/pastors-desk-7/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Jan 2011 22:06:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kvos</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.aboutccc.com/?p=953</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I don’t usually borrow my “Pastor’s Desk” thoughts but I really liked this from Donald Miller.  I thought it fit well with our Priority Pill series: “I heard a lecture recently in which the speaker talked about goals, and how powerful they are. He did say, however, that we shouldn’t share our goals, if possible. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Priority Pill &#8211; SBSG</title>
		<link>http://www.aboutccc.com/priority-pill-sbsg/</link>
		<comments>http://www.aboutccc.com/priority-pill-sbsg/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Jan 2011 22:48:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kvos</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.aboutccc.com/?p=948</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Sermon Based Small Group Questions -  Sticky Church Ice Breaker:  Did you have a best friend growing up? What was his or her name? When was the last time you talked to them? What is a favorite memory with him/her? Why was that person your best friend? Talk through as a group the obstacles you [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pastor&#8217;s Desk</title>
		<link>http://www.aboutccc.com/pastors-desk-6/</link>
		<comments>http://www.aboutccc.com/pastors-desk-6/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Jan 2011 20:39:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kvos</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Pastor's Desk]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.aboutccc.com/?p=946</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Did you take your pill?  You know, the priority pill you were prescribed last weekend.  Well, I’ve been taking my pill faithfully and I cannot believe the transformation!  It’s like I’m a new man! Okay, so there’s no pill.  I’ve just been popping Smarties like a placebo and telling myself it will make me a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Priority Pill &#8211; SBSG</title>
		<link>http://www.aboutccc.com/the-priority-pill-sbsg/</link>
		<comments>http://www.aboutccc.com/the-priority-pill-sbsg/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2010 21:37:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kvos</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.aboutccc.com/?p=937</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Priority Pill Sermon Based Small Group Questions Icebreaker: How well do you think parents in our culture do at training children in the way God wants them trained?  Or  What was and is your relationship with your parents like? Has your ever heard your child say, “Math (History, Social Studies, etc.) is a waste [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Service Worship Video</title>
		<link>http://www.aboutccc.com/829/</link>
		<comments>http://www.aboutccc.com/829/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 16 Oct 2010 04:07:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kvos</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Service Worship Sunday October 31st 2010 from Crossroads Church on Vimeo. Click Here to watch Video: Service Worship We are already starting to plan our next service worship (day of community service) which will take place on Sunday, October 31st.  If you are already involved in a local program where our church could step in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Vision Notes from Long Range Planning</title>
		<link>http://www.aboutccc.com/vision-notes-from-long-range-planning/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Sep 2010 16:08:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kvos</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8230;for a full list of our Long Range Goals e-mail me! kvos@aboutccc.com  I know many of you may be new to this Long Range Planning Process for some the folks here it has been years in the making.  As always with Long Range Planning it falls into the quadrant of Very Important but Not Urgent [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What&#8217;s Up with Sermon Based Small Groups?</title>
		<link>http://www.aboutccc.com/whats-up-with-sermon-based-small-groups/</link>
		<comments>http://www.aboutccc.com/whats-up-with-sermon-based-small-groups/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2009 16:13:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sermon-based groups are based on the familiar lecture-lab model seen in most educational situations. There is a large group lecture – in our case the weekend message – followed up by a smaller class for grading homework, answering questions, discussing the substance of the lecture – a lab. Imagine the weekend message as a lecture [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pep Rally Pastors ~ video</title>
		<link>http://www.aboutccc.com/pep-rally-pastors-video/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2009 14:54:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>tnottingham</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thank you to all of the local pastors who took the time to encourage our CCC volunteers! We are so grateful for the opportunity we have to link arms with you in loving service to North West Indiana!]]></description>
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		<title>March Vision Video!</title>
		<link>http://www.aboutccc.com/march-vision-video/</link>
		<comments>http://www.aboutccc.com/march-vision-video/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2009 13:50:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kvos</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Check out Kris&#8217; new Vision Video for March.]]></description>
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		<title>Q &amp; A Follow Up</title>
		<link>http://www.aboutccc.com/q-a-follow-up/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2009 00:16:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kvos</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Q &#38; A 2009 Follow-up Questions – Be sure to listen to the message audio from March 7 &#38; 8. The following is a list of questions that were submitted that weekend but Pastor Drew and I did not get to them during the time we had. #1. What is the unpardonable sin? This question [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Vision Video 2</title>
		<link>http://www.aboutccc.com/vision-video-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Feb 2009 21:48:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kvos</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Check out the newest vision video. I stepped out of member&#8217;s class Wednesday night and wanted to share the excitement with you. We had an amazing number of new members who shared a part of their spiritual journey. I was amazed at the number who were not going to church prior to God bringing them [...]]]></description>
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