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		<title>The blog has moved&#8230;at least for now.</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 04:36:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>I&#8217;ve moved!</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you&#8217;ve been accessing this blog through the raincitypastor.wordpress.com address, please change you bookmark to richarddahlstrom.com because that&#8217;s where all the future posts will be.  All the past posts are there too!  See you at richarddahlstrom.com! Filed under: Uncategorized<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=raincitypastor.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8915253&amp;post=1374&amp;subd=raincitypastor&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A better story&#8230;on what to do with the rest of your life, and saying yes</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jun 2011 22:37:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[(I&#8217;m happy to introduce my youngest daughter, Holly Dahlstrom, to you.  Her joy, courage, and love of people inspire me.  Her capacity to hear God&#8217;s voice and follow is a reminder to us all that &#8220;a better story&#8221; awaits, if we&#8217;ll but listen for the voice of our Maker and follow.  You can follow all [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=raincitypastor.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8915253&amp;post=1366&amp;subd=raincitypastor&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The world is wide&#8230;and cold: Advice to dads from one who loves being one</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Jun 2011 22:24:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I don&#8217;t know where the line originates.  Maybe it comes from one of my children, who spoke to another of my children because they miss each other as they live their lives in Seattle, Germany, and soon, Rwanda.  Wherever it comes from, it found its way into this little exchange between two of them, and [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=raincitypastor.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8915253&amp;post=1355&amp;subd=raincitypastor&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Pentecost&#8230;empowered for what?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 11 Jun 2011 23:14:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is the weekend of Pentecost in the church calendar year, which means it&#8217;s the weekend we celebrate the church&#8217;s receptivity of the Holy Spirit.  Just a few short weeks ago, the entire journalistic world was cooing over the May 21 predictions of the world&#8217;s end, a subject to which Jesus spoke just before his [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=raincitypastor.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8915253&amp;post=1351&amp;subd=raincitypastor&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Brownie Points: Colorful considerations of race, class, and community</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Jun 2011 17:42:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle.  —Plato It&#8217;s true.  It&#8217;s also true that the &#8216;everyone&#8217; of whom Plato is speaking includes me, and you, and each of us.  This makes his admonition all the more challenging because there are two edges to it: be kind&#8230;right in the midst of fighting [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=raincitypastor.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8915253&amp;post=1345&amp;subd=raincitypastor&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Skinny Church &#8211; the wrong fast for a hungry world</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Jun 2011 19:59:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[If nutrition is a hobby of yours, then you know that something as simple and straightforward as eating food has dozens of conflicting schools of thought. Macrobiotic people swear by rice and seaweed. Paleolithic people think rice, and most agriculture for that matter, is from the devil himself. Vegetarians think meat eaters are cruelly killing [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=raincitypastor.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8915253&amp;post=1335&amp;subd=raincitypastor&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Glory, tragedy, and lessons&#8230;from the final minute.</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jun 2011 22:22:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s been the kind of spring that&#8217;s made me grateful to be a sports fan.  My soccer team has come with a couple of outcome changing goals in the final minutes of what we insiders call &#8220;stoppage time.&#8221; I&#8217;ve been waiting, since moving back to the Pacific Northwest in 1984, for Vancouver&#8217;s Canucks to win their [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=raincitypastor.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8915253&amp;post=1325&amp;subd=raincitypastor&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Don&#8217;t find your passion—find your lover</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 May 2011 22:27:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Graduation is in the air, and David Brooks&#8217; excellent article about the wrong-headed speeches he&#8217;s heard this graduation season is a great jumping-off point for a very important conversation.  Brooks makes the important observation that today&#8217;s generation is entering a world of unemployment and an unprecedented convergence of challenges on several fronts.  But, as Brooks [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=raincitypastor.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8915253&amp;post=1315&amp;subd=raincitypastor&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Messiah complex and conventional wisdom: a marriage made in hell</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Two books found their way into my world this spring, and their convergence has helped me understand why so many pastors are suffering short tenures  (3-5 year average) and physical problems, and the battle each of us in professional ministry must face.  The books are The Time Bomb in the Church and Ignore Everybody.  The [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=raincitypastor.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8915253&amp;post=1308&amp;subd=raincitypastor&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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