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Seven Items of Interest v5

1.  Do you know you will gain 5 pounds this Christmas?
If you think you will need to lose some weight after the holidays, check out the 10 Secrets of the Effortlessly Thin.
2.  Is technology making relationships better or worse?
According to Pew Research, 47% believe that internet and cell phones are increasing family communication.  I know [...]

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Perhaps 30 was a little bit much?

Last February I posted about a church in Florida that was issuing a 30 Day Sex Challenge to their people.  In brief, the challenge was for married couples to have sex together for 30 consecutive days.  I suggested that they try 40 as 40, not 30, is a Biblical number.
Well it turns out that 30 [...]

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Why do men Cheat?

I was reading Newsweek online last night and think this author has hit the nail on the head.  It is from an interview with author Gary Neuman.  He did a two-year study of 100 men who had sexual affairs and 100 men who were faithful. He shared his findings in the new book, “The Truth [...]

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Why not 40 days?

I found this on the front page of Drudge.  (I don’t believe it is up anymore.)
Florida pastor Paul Wirth wants his parishioners to make love — a whole lot of love.
Wirth said the supposed 50 percent divorce rate is the reason behind the 30-Day Sex Challenge.
He said too many couples let the stress of jobs [...]

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Why Pastors should be culturally literate

I have a pastor friend in Denver that is very easy to have a conversation with. He is funny, engaging, and well versed in the world we find ourselves in. We can talk computers, sports, politics, and current events as well as ministry, theology, and “church business.”
This friend of mine is very well [...]

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