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Headlines week 18

Bin Laden death: LAPD increases patrols of religious institutions, 'high profile' terrorist targets
Los Angeles Times - "Local authorities are increasing patrols at religious institutions and other potential terrorist targets in the wake of the death of 9/11 mastermind Osama bin Laden."

Time. . . Don’t Waste it.
Greg´s blog - "So let’s deal with reality. Someone who really does love you very much deposits into your bank of time 86,400 seconds every single day. That someone is God. And the condition is that you must spend it. You can’t save up time today and apply it toward tomorrow—there’s no such thing as a 27-hour day. Each and every day, you have the opportunity to invest your precious commodity of time."

Listening to Those We're Losing
Wesleyan life - "While sitting around the after-service bonfire at a Wesleyan family camp, a seasoned pastor asked me: “Jack, what is your impression of how the Christian church is doing in North America? Are we gaining ground, losing ground, or holding even?” I don’t presume to have an adequate answer to such a complex question, but as I continue to ponder the question I think about three groups of people with whom the church clearly is not doing very well. With these three audiences, we are losing ground rapidly:"

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