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		<title>Covered in the Dust of Your Rabbi: An Urban Legend?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 16:41:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lois Tverberg</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Some months ago, pastor-blogger Trevin Wax posted an article called “Urban Legends: The Preacher’s Edition.” There he lists several “urban legends” that he’s heard floating around lately in sermons. Like Internet rumors that people forward on ad infinitum, these preaching illustrations don’t have much grounding in fact. One potential fallacy on his list caught my [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Jesus Liked a Little Chutzpah</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Jan 2012 00:01:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lois Tverberg</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On a bus in Jerusalem, I encountered the passionate Middle Eastern attitude that colored Jesus' parables and his attitude toward prayer.]]></description>
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		<title>Translation Debates &#8211; A Jewish View</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 04:38:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lois Tverberg</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[An updated version of the New International Version (NIV) has come out this year, and of course, controversy abounds. Few issues stir up evangelical Christian passions more than Bible translation. Knowing the reverence that Jews have for the Text, I was curious what opinion they&#8217;d have. What translation do they consider authoritative? What kind of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pluck out your eye? Putting it in Context</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2012 03:24:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lois Tverberg</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If your eye causes you to sin, pluck it out and throw it from you. It is better for you to enter life with one eye, than to have two eyes and be cast into the fiery hell. Matthew 18:9 Some of the sayings of Jesus are so strong that we wonder if Jesus really [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Shema: An Ancient Memory in an Orphanage</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Dec 2011 01:09:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lois Tverberg</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[(Excerpt from Walking in the Dust of Rabbi Jesus, Zondervan, 2012) In 1945, Rabbi Eliezer Silver headed up the search for thousands of displaced Jewish children across Europe. They had been hidden from the clutches of the Nazis on farms, convents, and monasteries, and now he sought to return them to their families if at [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hearing Jesus Through A Disciple&#8217;s Ears</title>
		<link>http://ourrabbijesus.com/articles/hearing_jesus_through_a_disciples_ears/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2011 19:17:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lois Tverberg</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[[An excerpt from the first chapter of Walking in the Dust of Rabbi Jesus (Zondervan, 2012)] What does it mean that Jesus lived as a Jewish rabbi who called and trained disciples? And how does learning about his teachings in their original context enable us to better live out our calling? Jesus’ first followers responded [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Putting Out a Tongue of Fire</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Jun 2011 00:25:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lois Tverberg</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[No one is innocent of harming others through gossip. Is there any way to improve what comes out of our mouths?]]></description>
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		<title>The Secrets God Keeps</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jun 2011 20:14:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lois Tverberg</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Why does the Bible begin with the second letter of the alphabet, not the first? To show that not all knowledge is accessible to man, but some is reserved for God himself.]]></description>
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		<title>Rediscovering the Bible&#8217;s Perspective</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Apr 2011 03:33:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lois Tverberg</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Articles: Thinking Biblically]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[We modern Christians struggle more to understand our Bibles than many people throughout history.]]></description>
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		<title>Blessings Everywhere</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Jun 2010 22:05:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lois Tverberg</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Jewish prayers of Jesus and Paul were very different than how we do today. Discovering how they "blessed" the Lord can enrich our faith.]]></description>
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