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Just Jesus
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The Porpoise Diving Life – Acknowledgments
The Porpoise Diving Life – Copyright
The Porpoise Diving Life – Table of Contents
The Porpoise Diving Life – Reader Introduction
The Porpoise Diving Life – Prologue
The Porpoise Diving Life – Part One – Now What?
The Porpoise Diving Life – Day 41 – Words Cannot Describe It
The Porpoise Diving Life – Day 42 – I Never Expected It
The Porpoise Diving Life – Day 43 – Are You Threatening Me?
The Porpoise Diving Life – Day 44 – Gasping for Air
The Porpoise Diving Life – Day 45 – People Are Strange
The Porpoise Diving Life – Day 46 – A Crying Shame
The Porpoise Diving Life – Day 47 – A Good Night’s Sleep
The Porpoise Diving Life – Day 48 – Life’s A Beach
The Porpoise Diving Life – Day 49 – A Fish Out of Water
The Porpoise Diving Life – Day 50 – Without A Doubt
The Porpoise Diving Life – Part Two – Say What?
The Porpoise Diving Life – Day 51 – Lip Service
The Porpoise Diving Life – Day 52 – Hang In There
The Porpoise Diving Life – Day 53 – The Invisible Killers
The Porpoise Diving Life – Day 54 – Riptide
The Porpoise Diving Life – Day 55 – Don’t Leave Your Wingman
The Porpoise Diving Life – Day 56 – Thar She Blows
The Porpoise Diving Life – Day 57 – Take a deep…
The Porpoise Diving Life – Day 59 – Just Between Us
The Porpoise Diving Life – Day 60 – Collateral Damage
The Porpoise Diving Life – Part Three – So What
The Porpoise Diving Life – Day 61 – A Mouthful
The Porpoise Diving Life – Day 62 -Born to….
The Porpoise Diving Life – Day 63 – You’re All Wet
The Porpoise Diving Life – Day 64 – What’s It All About
The Porpoise Diving Life – Day 65 – Rolling
The Porpoise Diving Life – Day 66 – Ideas Have Consequences
The Porpoise Diving Life – Day 67 – On Porpoise
The Porpoise Diving Life – Day 68 – Namesake
The Porpoise Diving Life – Day 69 – I See
The Porpoise Diving Life – Day 70 – Feet First
The Porpoise Diving Life – Part Four – You What?
The Porpoise Diving Life – Day 71 – Petering Out
The Porpoise Diving Life – Day 72 – Diving
The Porpoise Diving Life – Day 73 – Herring
The Porpoise Diving Life – Day 74 – Echoes
The Porpoise Diving Life – Day 75 – Autonomic
The Porpoise Diving Life – Day 76 – Restraint
The Porpoise Diving Life – Day 77 – Wild Animals
The Porpoise Diving Life – Day 78 – Back Off
The Porpoise Diving Life – Day 79 – Reverse
The Porpoise Diving Life – Day 80 – Full
The Porpoise Diving Life – Epilogue
The Shadow of A Doubt
Reality For The Rest of Us
The Shore of Great Unhappiness
The Measure of Your Life
Hold Out Your Hands
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Nice — Real Nice
Know The Lord?
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Gandhi – A Life by Yogesh Chadha
The Choice – Global Domination or Global Leadership by Zbigniew Brezinski
A Call For Heresy – Why Dissent Is Vital to Islam and America – by Anouar Majid
God Has A Dream – A Vision of Hope for Our Time by Archbishop Desmond TUTU
Welcome to the Wisdom of the World – and its Meaning for You by Joan Chittister
Consuming Jesus – Beyond Race and Class Divisions in A Consumer Church by Paul Louis Metzger
The New Christians – Dispatches from the Emergent Frontier by Tony Jones and Doug Pagitt
Unchristian – What a New Generation Really Thinks About Christianity by David Kinnaman and Gabe Lyons
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Islam – A Short History- by Karen Armstrong
The Trouble With Islam Today – A Muslim’s Call for Reform in Her Faith – by Irshad Manji
Static – Tune out the Christian Noise and experience the real message of Jesus – by Ron Martoia
Wide Open Spaces – Beyond Paint By Number Christianity
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Jim & Casper Go To Church by Jim Henderson & Matt Casper
Soul Graffiti – Making A Life In The Way of Jesus by Mark Scandrette
The Uneasy Conscience of Modern Fundamentalism by Carl F. Henry
Traveling Mercies – Some Thoughts On Faith by Anne Lamott
God On Mute- Engaging The Silence of Unanswered Prayer by Pete Greig
Hear His Call by Jon Plunkett
A Whole New Mind – Moving From The Information Age to the Conceptual Age by Daniel Pink
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Red and Blue God: Black and Blue Church by Becky Garrison
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Buck Naked Faith
Why The Christian Right Is Wrong
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The Danger Habit by Mike Barrett
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Spotting The Sacred – Noticing God in the Most Unlikely Places
This Beautiful Mess
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Paradime — A Christian Witness Worth More Than Twenty Cents
The State of the Church
A Letter to My Pastor
Christiamnesia – CCDC Outbreak ALERT!
From Tithing to Timething
Chrsitaliens – Impostors Inhabit the Body of Christ
Christianimation
Pagan Christianity – A Book Review by Bill Dahl
Mirror Mirror on the Wall…
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The Shack – A Book Review by Bill Dahl
The ‘C’ Bomb
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Count Me In
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Counting Character
Take Away The Stone – Shedding Light Inside The Emerging Church
The 7 Rabbits of Slyly Defective People
On Porpoise
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Walking Home From School Today
Out of the Ooze – Unlikely Love Letters to The Church From Beyond the Pew
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I Still Have A Dream
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