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Youth Group Summer 09!

By on June 5, 2009 in sam reflects, things we read

Well, since the DHEFC website is acting up, I’ve posted our summer youth group schedule here – we have some really exciting things planned! You don’t want to miss it! Check out The Summer Schedule for Youth Group 09 !

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Book Review: The Noticer by Andy Andrews

By on April 27, 2009 in things we read

There are a thousand way of painting a picture of selflessness. The Noticer is the story of Jones told from Andy’s point of view – one a ragged voice of older wisdom who can mysteriously can read people and speak wisdom into their lives. The other, a misdirected homeless kid. The story uses the best [...]

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Cocofé-my first review!

By on March 7, 2009 in ashley ponders, sam reflects, things we read

Never fear fellow Long-Islanders, Spring is almost here.  After our six hour defensive driving course (I know, I know–how lame, but we’ll be spending 10% less on car insurance and we did not even switch to GEICO) Sam and I wandered down to Cold Spring Harbor and then made our way back to Huntington Village.  [...]

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Free PDF of Piper’s New Book

By on February 22, 2009 in things we read

Crossway is offering a free PDF copy of John Piper’s newest book entitled Finally Alive on their homepage. Click here to download it directly. Pipers is often worth the reading: From the publisher’s description of the book: When Jesus said to Nicodemus, ‘You must be born again’, the devout and learned religious leader was unsure [...]

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A Short Life of Jonathan Edwards

By on January 6, 2009 in things we read

I was able to finish A Short Life of Jonathan Edwards by George Marsden a couple months ago shortly after the presidential elections. Tim Challies just posted a good review so I won’t try and summarize it except for a few bullet points that stuck me as I read it. 1) The remarkable battle for [...]

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Helping Students with Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)

By on October 9, 2008 in ministry, things we read

I read an article that does a great job at explaining ADD and gives some great tips on how to help people with this disorder – Check it out. Understanding and Helping Those with Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) By Ed Welch, CCEF Faculty People cry when they read about ADD, not because it’s so sad, [...]

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The Reason for God – Library Book Plug

The Reason for God – Library Book Plug

By on September 26, 2008 in ministry, things we read

THE REASON FOR GOD Belief in and Age of Skepticism, by Timothy Keller. (Dutton, $24.95, $14 WTS.) I n a world that declares the glory of God, each of your unsaved friends, relatives, coworkers, neighbors and acquaintances have reasons for rejecting Jesus. Timothy Keller, a NYC church planter addresses many of these reasons for rejecting [...]

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The Great Gatsby

The Great Gatsby

By on September 23, 2008 in things we read

Some nights Ashley reads The Great Gatsby out loud before we  sleep I (Sam) am not too sure what it’s about… but I like the language, and I love being read to. Loading… Loading… This is a preview. The total pages displayed will be limited. Learn more . Loading… Loading… Book Search Buy this book [...]

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