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THE PACIFIC ONLINE!
June-July 2008 EDITION

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Page 1

  • NCNC'ers create Tents of Hope for Darfur (continued on page B2)
  • Redwood City church donates $100,000 to OGHS (continued on page B2)
  • William 'Bill' Laurie dies (continued on page B2)

Page 2 - Pacific Currents

  • From the Editor: Writing the Vision
  • Co-moderators picked to lead Conference
  • Thomas to lead retreat
  • Church (continued from Page B1)
  • Tents (continued from Page B1)
  • Laurie (continued from Page B1)

Page 3

  • Our Family News
  • Calendar (continued on page B6)
  • Seasons of Our Lives

Page 4 - Conference Notes

  • 2008 UCC Bicycle Adventure August 1-10

Page 5 - More Conference Notes

  • NCNC Camps 2008 HANDLE WITH CARE

Page 6 - Even More Conference Notes

  • Ready, Set, Grow keeps on growing
  • Gather 'Round replaces Bible Quest as Bible story curriculum
  • Calendar (continued from page B3)
  • Bassham oversees outdoor ministries
  • Actions of the Committee on Ministry
  • The Pacific 2008 Deadlines/Themes

Page 7 - Diving Into the Deep
         Spin, spirit and soundbytes on race, Wright and politics

  • What some NCNC local churches have done so far...
  • Acting nice or moving into chaos
  • Spin is the enemy of spirit
  • A house of worship is much more than a pastor
  • Bond of love don't come from soundbytes
  • Listening with 'the ears of our heart'
  • Fox can hoot and holler all it wants
  • Don't check your brains at the door

Page 8 - More Diving Into the Deep

  • Cherishing our differences in an election year: It's gospel ~ Mary Susan Gast
  • Spin (continued from page B7)
  • Hatred is not a patriotic virtue
  • Politics ignores the claims of the blessed poor and meek

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