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		<title>&#8220;Follow Up&#8221;</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am looking forward to meeting the many guests that will be with us tomorrow for &#8220;Open House Sunday&#8221; and pray that God would use us to make a difference in their lives.  My prayer for our guests beyond the salvation of the lost, is that we would do a good job of following up [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=babcblog.wordpress.com&blog=7185067&post=197&subd=babcblog&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Salvations&#8221;</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[If the question were asked, &#8220;What is Open House Sunday really all about?&#8221;, I would have to boil it down to one word: Salvation. The reason that we do the things that we do is so that those in our community that are without Christ can have the opportunity to enter into a relationship with [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=babcblog.wordpress.com&blog=7185067&post=194&subd=babcblog&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;The Invitation&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 22:19:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Open House Sunday&#8221; is a day that we are promoting simply by handing out invitations to those in our community that we have never met as well as friends, relatives and co-workers. We invite folks to join us for church because we believe that if folks will come and allow the Holy Spirit to speak [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=babcblog.wordpress.com&blog=7185067&post=192&subd=babcblog&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Preaching&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 20:06:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This Sunday is a special day for our church.  We know that each Sunday is special, but a day like &#8220;Open House Sunday&#8221; serves to help us remember just how special it is and how important it is for other folks to be a part of what is happening here.  I look forward to the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=babcblog.wordpress.com&blog=7185067&post=190&subd=babcblog&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Music&#8221;</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Lord has blessed our church with talented musicians and music that is honoring to Him.  As the pastor, I pray that the music would prepare hearts for the message, but most of the time, I find that our music prepares my heart to preach the message.  There is no better way to get our [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=babcblog.wordpress.com&blog=7185067&post=187&subd=babcblog&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am so thankful for the Student Ministries here at BABC. What a blessing it is to be able to teach the Bible to the children and teenagers that represent the next generation of Christianity. I enjoy watching the kids that are a part of these ministries having a good time and  finding friendship at [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=babcblog.wordpress.com&blog=7185067&post=185&subd=babcblog&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2009 16:33:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The commission that we read in Matthew 28, is a commission, a directive from the Lord, to reach those that are both geographically and ethnically close to us as well as those that are not.  We are told to take the gospel to all nations just as Christ died for all men.
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		<title>&#8220;Reaching our Community&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2009 20:28:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[God has given our church the wonderful opportunity of ministering in a community that is growing, diverse, and in need of a gospel witness.  It is exciting to think of the 4.5 million folks in the Bay Area that we have the opportunity to influence as we personally share the gospel with those that we [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=babcblog.wordpress.com&blog=7185067&post=180&subd=babcblog&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>“Encouraged Christians”</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2009 15:40:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As I think about “Open House Sunday” and think about the many prayer requests that go along with a day like this, one of the things that I am praying for is that Christians will be encouraged with the opportunity to invite unsaved and unchurched folks to church and with the guests that will respond [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=babcblog.wordpress.com&blog=7185067&post=178&subd=babcblog&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Stirred Hearts&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 18:12:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the great things about a day where we emphasize bringing guests to church, is the opportunity to have our hearts stirred for the work of reaching folks with the gospel. I believe that as Christians we would all affirm a belief that sharing Jesus with others is important, but it takes special events [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=babcblog.wordpress.com&blog=7185067&post=173&subd=babcblog&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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