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		<title>A Secret Gift: My Favorite Book I Haven&#8217;t Read — Yet</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Dec 2010 01:32:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>beth g sanders</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A Secret Gift — this is going to be the next book I read. I heard the story on the radio the other day and haven&#8217;t stopped thinking about it since. In 1933, shortly before Christmas during the Depression, a newspaper ad ran in the local paper in the small town of Canton, Ohio. It [...]
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		<title>Advent Prayer: Knocking for Opportunity</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Dec 2010 18:24:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>beth g sanders</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This morning as my husband, Jim, and I got ready to leave for church, I put on my coat, scarf and gloves to stay warm in the 20-degree weather and single-digit windchill. I had to decide between brown gloves to go with my pants or black gloves to go with my coat; cloth or leather, [...]
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		<title>Blog Action Day: Water</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Oct 2010 15:40:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>beth g sanders</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today is Blog Action Day, the purpose of which is to bring awareness to the lack of clean water that kills more people each year than all forms of violence, including war. Blog Action Day 2010: Water from Blog Action Day on Vimeo. The problem: Right now, almost one billion people on earth do not [...]
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		<title>Homeless by Choice?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Oct 2010 15:56:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>beth g sanders</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m not often or easily offended, but, as much as I love the techie site Gizmodo, this article kind of &#8230; infuriates me. I&#8217;m not sure if it&#8217;s possible to be kind of infuriated, but bear with me. The post, I&#8217;m Homeless and This Is Why I Have an iPad, depicts a man against a [...]
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		<title>The Poor Through God&#8217;s Eyes</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 May 2010 18:45:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>beth g sanders</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Earlier this week, I volunteered at Manna House (more about Manna House here, here and here) as I often do. There is never a time that I leave there without some new insight, but on this day I left with a book in hand as well. The book, Radical Compassion, Finding Christ in the Heart [...]
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		<title>Memphis Connect: Beyond the Four Walls</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2010 18:44:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>beth g sanders</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I just posted this on Memphis Connect: If you were asked to write your eulogy, how would it read? For Kelli and Dr. Joe Carson, members of The Life Church of Memphis, that question launched a journey that led them from a comfortable suburban life to ministry in neighborhoods that people who look like them [...]
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		<title>The Things That Make Her Cry</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2010 21:28:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>beth g sanders</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve always believed that the things that make us angry, make us laugh or make us cry say a lot about our character. This is our youngest daughter, Sara Ann. Injustice makes her angry. Puppies, small children and her mom&#8217;s senior moments make her laugh. Poverty and homelessness make her cry. She gave this talk [...]
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		<title>Memphis Connect: Shane Claiborne Inspires and Encourages</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Jan 2010 02:16:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Shane Claiborne doesn’t look — or live — like an average preacher. This author, Christian activist and sought-after speaker wears no tie, not even a blazer and jeans, but casual, comfortable clothes and has dreadlocks that hang past his shoulders. Raised in east Tennessee, he now lives and serves among the homeless in inner-city Philadelphia [...]
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		<title>I Was Wrong</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2009 11:00:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[What are homeless people like? Though it&#8217;s not easy to admit, I harbored some preconceived notions: Dangerous. Violent. Unintelligent. Uncaring. Lazy. Scary. Until a few weeks ago. Until Manna House. My first experience humbled and overwhelmed me. With regret for the assumptions I have made. Shame for my complacency. Anger at my own indifference while [...]
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		<title>Is it a Donut or is it Manna?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2009 00:40:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>beth g sanders</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today someone offered me a piece of a chocolate donut &#8230; and it made me cry. I spent this morning at Manna House in midtown Memphis, which offers hospitality, showers, change of clothes, coffee and rest to area homeless persons. After we served coffee, provided showers and dispensed basic toiletries, socks and clean clothes, we [...]
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