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		<title>NEW MAIN BLOG</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2011 15:53:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[For Tim&#8217;s main blog please visit here: puddlelump.wordpress.com &#160;<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=timgough.wordpress.com&amp;blog=21388091&amp;post=298&amp;subd=timgough&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2011 14:12:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[What is it your passionate about? What is it that drives you? What makes you overflow in love and submission before God? What gives you most joy? I think it should probably be the Gospel; the truth that God came to earth in Jesus, lived a sinless life, died in your place for your forgiveness &#8230; <a href="http://timgough.wordpress.com/2011/12/15/driving-passion-for-the-gosepl/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=timgough.wordpress.com&amp;blog=21388091&amp;post=284&amp;subd=timgough&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Starbucks and other Flatpacks</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2011 15:34:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[With my wife’s degree in Philosophy and mine in Reformed Theology, when we moved in together we discovered that we didn’t have enough bookcases. The only rational answer was the Ikea Billy Bookcase (or 7 as it turned out to be). I consider myself something of a flatpack king having erected much furniture over the &#8230; <a href="http://timgough.wordpress.com/2011/12/05/starbucks-and-other-flatpacks/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=timgough.wordpress.com&amp;blog=21388091&amp;post=274&amp;subd=timgough&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Response to Bruce Ware’s Initial Observations on the Trinity</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2011 14:51:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I love and applaud the immense work Bruce Ware has done on the resurgence of interest in the Trinity. He has ironed out the ugly, cleared the table of the bad, and pointed us towards the good in both ancient &#38; modern Trinitarian thinking. In fact I’m a Bruce Ware fan. He wrote the book &#8230; <a href="http://timgough.wordpress.com/2011/12/05/response-to-bruce-wares-initial-observations-on-the-trinity/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=timgough.wordpress.com&amp;blog=21388091&amp;post=270&amp;subd=timgough&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Helping Young People to Understand the Bible (part 1.)</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov 2011 23:51:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Getting young people to independently open the Bible and read it for themselves is half the battle. That’s HALF the battle &#8211; not the whole battle! For many Bible-loving youth leaders, this is their ‘standard of satisfaction’. Just knowing the young people are reading their Bible’s is the point where the youth leader is happy. &#8230; <a href="http://timgough.wordpress.com/2011/11/30/helping-young-people-to-understand-the-bible-part-1/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=timgough.wordpress.com&amp;blog=21388091&amp;post=253&amp;subd=timgough&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>From Youth to Leader, by Ben Slee</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov 2011 16:12:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The following is written by my good friend Ben Slee. Find more out about Ben &#38; his music projects here. Tim asked me if I could write a brief note on the thrills and spills of growing from a youth group member into a youth group leader, based on my own experience, mistakes, God’s grace, &#8230; <a href="http://timgough.wordpress.com/2011/11/30/from-youth-to-leader-by-ben-slee/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=timgough.wordpress.com&amp;blog=21388091&amp;post=245&amp;subd=timgough&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Depression, Discouragement, &amp; Stress in Youth Ministry</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Nov 2011 11:45:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s been some emotional roller-coaster this whole youth ministry thing. I&#8217;ve been in the deep end and the shallow kiddy pool of my heart-spine. I&#8217;ve struggled with mild discouragement, bouts of depression, and prolonged stress at different stages of my career so far; and it can be very difficult sometimes to distinguish which set of &#8230; <a href="http://timgough.wordpress.com/2011/11/13/depression-discouragement-stress-in-youth-ministry/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=timgough.wordpress.com&amp;blog=21388091&amp;post=211&amp;subd=timgough&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Link to old blog:</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Nov 2011 20:31:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[www.timothygough.blogspot.com This is a blog that I worked on in Bible College. With over 16,500 visits total, 500+ a month, &#38; 100+ comments, it&#8217;s still proving to be quite popular. My writing style is a wee bit rudimentary and labored Its more of a note-to-self store of info It&#8217;s generally more densely theological and varied &#8230; <a href="http://timgough.wordpress.com/2011/11/12/link-to-old-blog-www-timothygough-blogspot-com/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=timgough.wordpress.com&amp;blog=21388091&amp;post=194&amp;subd=timgough&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A New Kind of Youth Ministry, by Chris Folmsbee.</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Nov 2011 18:43:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Folmsbee, Chris. A New Kind of Youth Ministry. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan, 2007. Hmm&#8230; I&#8217;ve got a problem now haven&#8217;t I? Y&#8217;see, I love challenging the status quo, I love new ways of doing things, and I&#8217;m totally behind challenging classical methods of Christian Youth Ministry for a 21st Century culture!  So in principle I&#8217;m &#8230; <a href="http://timgough.wordpress.com/2011/11/12/a-new-kind-of-youth-ministry-by-chris-folmsbee/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=timgough.wordpress.com&amp;blog=21388091&amp;post=32&amp;subd=timgough&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Youth Ministry and Dreaded Time-Management!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Nov 2011 18:01:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Doug Fields in his book Your First Two Years in Youth Ministry makes four undeniable points on p.31, namely: ‘You’ll be busy! You’ll have only 86,400 seconds to live each day. You’ll struggle in your youth ministry if you can’t manage your time. Plan your time or people will plan it for you.’ In whatever &#8230; <a href="http://timgough.wordpress.com/2011/11/12/youth-ministry-and-dreaded-time-management/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=timgough.wordpress.com&amp;blog=21388091&amp;post=132&amp;subd=timgough&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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