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		<title>A New Way of Struggling</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Read this poem this morning in &#8220;A Guide to Prayer for Ministers and Other Servants&#8220;.  Thought I&#8217;d share:

To struggle used to be
To grab with both hands
and shake
and twist
and turn
and push
and shove and not give in
But wrest an answer from it all
As Jacob did a blessing.


But there is another way
To struggle with an issue, a question [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thelinkbetween.wordpress.com&blog=355003&post=749&subd=thelinkbetween&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Next Gener.Asian Church</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Just stumbled upon this blog while reading some feedback about the Deadly Viper controversy &#8211; very thoughtful perspective, as well as some excellent links to &#8216;the collision of faith and Asian American culture&#8217;.
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		<title>How can Christians be so clueless?!?</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Zondervan has just released a book called &#8220;Deadly Viper Character Assassins: A Kung Fu Survival Guide for Life and Leadership&#8221; that left me nearly speechless, in a bad way.  The racism and stereotyping is so palpable I am embarrassed that it is even associated with Christianity (though sadly, not surprised).  Check out more info here, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thelinkbetween.wordpress.com&blog=355003&post=743&subd=thelinkbetween&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A Concise History of Black/White Race Relations in the USA</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 17:35:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>BOOK REVIEW:  Welcoming the Stranger: Justice, Compassion &amp; Truth in the Immigration Debate</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The short story: 
1.	This is the clearest, most concise, and irenic book on a political issue that I have ever read.  (And I don’t say that about many books, feel free to peruse my other reviews).
2.	All Christians should read this book.  This is an issue about which we cannot remain ignorant and silent. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thelinkbetween.wordpress.com&blog=355003&post=737&subd=thelinkbetween&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Racially accurate communion tables</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[So six year old my daughter is very sensitive to race and often asks many questions about skin color, why she&#8217;s the only brown kid, why no one else is from Sri Lanka, why she&#8217;s the only one who has to eat curry, etc.  (My son, on the other hand, has yet to figure out [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thelinkbetween.wordpress.com&blog=355003&post=730&subd=thelinkbetween&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Obama and his Chinese American niece</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[What a joy this is to see such a prominent American figure representing a multi-racial family!  Does my heart some good    Thanks to Eugene Cho for his post pointing me to it!
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		<title>Interfaith dialogue – Eboo Patel</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2009 03:41:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is an excellent lecture by Eboo Patel, a committed Muslim, speaking to evangelical Christians at the Q conference in NYC about necessity of interfaith dialogue and collaboration.  It&#8217;s very thought-provoking.  I was primarily captured by his challenge for Muslims and Christians to interact on the common value for humanity that they share as the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thelinkbetween.wordpress.com&blog=355003&post=714&subd=thelinkbetween&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Another new book on Intercultural Marriage</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2009 03:33:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I just saw this on Amazon (published in 2008) and was surprised I haven&#8217;t seen it before.  &#8220;In love but worlds apart&#8221; by Greta Shelling &#8211; looks interesting, and the author is certainly well qualified to write the book!  She&#8217;s also written a workbook for intercultural couples called &#8216;Love across Latitudes&#8220;.

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		<title>Book Review:  Your Intercultural Marriage</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2009 02:28:07 +0000</pubDate>
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When my husband and I started dating 12 years ago, I searched fastidiously for a book on intercultural marriage.  I found two excellent ones:  Intercultural Marriage by Dugan Romano and Mixed Matches by Joel Crohn.  Both were informative, and helpful, but for us, they failed to offer perspective on one important piece – our common [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thelinkbetween.wordpress.com&blog=355003&post=705&subd=thelinkbetween&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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