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		<title>I hugged a man in his underwear.</title>
		<link>http://jeromyj.com/mendingshift/2012/03/02/i-hugged-a-man-in-his-underwear/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Mar 2012 20:55:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeromy Johnson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As I was researching ideas for a possible thesis topic, I stumbled across this post by Nathan with the Marin Foundation (be sure to check out what they are doing&#8230;VERY cool stuff). It moved me very much and I wanted to share it with you. Enjoy (and the next time you see a man dancing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Does God really care where &#8220;it&#8221; goes?</title>
		<link>http://jeromyj.com/mendingshift/2012/03/01/does-god-really-care-where-it-goes/</link>
		<comments>http://jeromyj.com/mendingshift/2012/03/01/does-god-really-care-where-it-goes/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Mar 2012 18:56:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeromy Johnson</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://jeromyj.com/mendingshift/?p=3085</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Warning, this post asks a few tough unspoken questions in straight-forward, honest ways. (And it mentions the word penis). A lot has been said surrounding God and the gay community (LGBT). But if we were honest, for most, doesn&#8217;t it boil down to one question: &#8220;Does God really care where the penis goes?&#8221; (Told you [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Daddy Can Fix Anything!</title>
		<link>http://jeromyj.com/mendingshift/2012/01/12/daddy-can-fix-anything/</link>
		<comments>http://jeromyj.com/mendingshift/2012/01/12/daddy-can-fix-anything/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 18:27:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeromy Johnson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[forgiveness]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://jeromyj.com/mendingshift//?p=3079</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Daddy can fix anything!&#8221; is the common sentiment of my daughters. Toys. Bikes. Plastic hair clips. Boo-boos. They have this magical hope that anything that is broken can be fixed and restored. However misplaced this seems in our &#8220;adult&#8221; minds, to them it simply is true. They have seen glimpses of this magic happen in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dancing Naked and Unmasked</title>
		<link>http://jeromyj.com/mendingshift/2011/07/06/dancing-naked-and-unmasked/</link>
		<comments>http://jeromyj.com/mendingshift/2011/07/06/dancing-naked-and-unmasked/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Jul 2011 15:06:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeromy Johnson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[blessing]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://jeromyj.com/mendingshift//?p=3069</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[“I&#8217;d rather be hated for who I am, than loved for who I am not.” Kurt Cobain Would you? Would I? Most people, in their hurt and brokenness, seek to be loved for who they are not. They long for love so much that they are willing to wear a mask to be lovable. They [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mom, would you have aborted your gay son?</title>
		<link>http://jeromyj.com/mendingshift/2011/07/01/dad-would-you-have-aborted-your-gay-son/</link>
		<comments>http://jeromyj.com/mendingshift/2011/07/01/dad-would-you-have-aborted-your-gay-son/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Jul 2011 14:57:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeromy Johnson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Homosexuality]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://jeromyj.com/mendingshift//?p=3059</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;If I would have known you were going to be gay, I would have aborted you.&#8221; This is what a mother told her son after she learned that he was gay. NPR did a story on gay immigrants shedding light on their story of living in the United States. In this particular segment the son [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Glass-half-wicked or glass-half-good?</title>
		<link>http://jeromyj.com/mendingshift/2011/06/28/glass-half-wicked-or-glass-half-good/</link>
		<comments>http://jeromyj.com/mendingshift/2011/06/28/glass-half-wicked-or-glass-half-good/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Jun 2011 16:15:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeromy Johnson</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://jeromyj.com/mendingshift//?p=3053</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Sitting on a jury is an interesting experience. It taught me a lot about how important our starting-place presumptions about people are. Let me explain. One of the most important factors of our justice system is that people accused of a crime must be viewed as innocent. Your mindset as a jury is that indeed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What if I am Wrong?</title>
		<link>http://jeromyj.com/mendingshift/2011/06/27/what-if-i-am-wrong/</link>
		<comments>http://jeromyj.com/mendingshift/2011/06/27/what-if-i-am-wrong/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jun 2011 23:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeromy Johnson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[God]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://jeromyj.com/mendingshift//?p=3048</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[What if I am wrong? What if I am wrong about hell? What if I am wrong about God? What if I am wrong about the Bible? What if I am wrong about myself? What if I am wrong about the church, the afterlife, sin, reincarnation, social issues, politics, the universe, resurrection, theology and any [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Don&#8217;t worry, fire-wanting disciples, the fire is coming, just not now.</title>
		<link>http://jeromyj.com/mendingshift/2011/06/27/dont-worry-fire-wanting-disciples-the-fire-is-coming-just-not-now/</link>
		<comments>http://jeromyj.com/mendingshift/2011/06/27/dont-worry-fire-wanting-disciples-the-fire-is-coming-just-not-now/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jun 2011 16:12:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeromy Johnson</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://jeromyj.com/mendingshift//?p=3039</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[[Luke 9:51-56] Now it came to pass, when the time had come for Him to be received up, that He steadfastly set His face to go to Jerusalem, 52 and sent messengers before His face. And as they went, they entered a village of the Samaritans, to prepare for Him. 53 But they did not [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Abbey Thoughts: Wonder Loss</title>
		<link>http://jeromyj.com/mendingshift/2011/06/12/abbey-thoughts-wonder-loss/</link>
		<comments>http://jeromyj.com/mendingshift/2011/06/12/abbey-thoughts-wonder-loss/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Jun 2011 18:57:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeromy Johnson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[God]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://jeromyj.com/mendingshift//?p=3031</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I wonder, do I ever wonder much anymore? Do I lose myself in a sense of wonder? Do I let wonder overtake me, resisting the temptation of resolve the wonder through answers? Can I simply sit in the wonder anymore? Llike a child approaching the ripples of an ocean wave for the first time as [...]]]></description>
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		<title>From the Abbey</title>
		<link>http://jeromyj.com/mendingshift/2011/06/10/from-the-abbey/</link>
		<comments>http://jeromyj.com/mendingshift/2011/06/10/from-the-abbey/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 11 Jun 2011 02:41:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeromy Johnson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[God]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://jeromyj.com/mendingshift//?p=3023</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A few hours ago I pulled up to the Abbey of New Clairvaux. It is a Benedictine Abbey located in the tiny town of Vina just outside of Chico, CA. Their cinderblock guest room will be my home for the next four days. It has one lamp. One less-than-twin bed. One little desk. A rocking [...]]]></description>
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		<title>You Bring God Pleasure, Not Disgust.</title>
		<link>http://jeromyj.com/mendingshift/2011/06/02/you-bring-god-pleasure-not-disgust/</link>
		<comments>http://jeromyj.com/mendingshift/2011/06/02/you-bring-god-pleasure-not-disgust/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jun 2011 14:34:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeromy Johnson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[forgiveness]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://jeromyj.com/mendingshift//?p=2998</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Here is the bottom line. It is hard for us to accept our goodness. Shame seems a better friend then our good worth. It is from the words &#8220;you are good&#8221; that we want to hide from. We run back into the arms of shame, covering our ears at God&#8217;s declaration, &#8220;You are good, my [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Facebook Page for A Mending Shift</title>
		<link>http://jeromyj.com/mendingshift/2011/06/01/new-facebook-page-for-a-mending-shift/</link>
		<comments>http://jeromyj.com/mendingshift/2011/06/01/new-facebook-page-for-a-mending-shift/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jun 2011 16:28:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeromy Johnson</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://jeromyj.com/mendingshift//?p=3005</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Hey readers, I wanted to let you know that I created a Facebook page for A Mending Shift. To receive blog updates and feeds to your facebook wall, and to continue the conversations created here, please hop on over and become a fan. I will also try to post something daily on the page to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>When the Journey Trumps the Destination</title>
		<link>http://jeromyj.com/mendingshift/2011/05/31/when-the-journey-trumps-the-destination/</link>
		<comments>http://jeromyj.com/mendingshift/2011/05/31/when-the-journey-trumps-the-destination/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 31 May 2011 15:10:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeromy Johnson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Family]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://jeromyj.com/mendingshift//?p=2993</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Spring time is here. That means one thing—my top comes off. Well, my Jeep top, that is. See, as a Jeep owner, the months of September through March carry with them a shadowy depression because the weather forces the sane person to keep their Jeep top on. But then Spring arrives. The top comes off [...]]]></description>
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		<title>I am Gay, get it straight</title>
		<link>http://jeromyj.com/mendingshift/2011/05/28/i-am-gay-get-it-straight/</link>
		<comments>http://jeromyj.com/mendingshift/2011/05/28/i-am-gay-get-it-straight/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 28 May 2011 16:21:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeromy Johnson</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://jeromyj.com/mendingshift//?p=2974</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[As I entered into my preteen years, a deep attraction for the opposite sex came crashing in like an unwelcome stranger. I was scared. These were new feelings and I knew that they would not be accepted by my family or friends. How could I be attracted to girls? I kept my attraction hidden deeply [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The &#8220;Other&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://jeromyj.com/mendingshift/2011/05/26/the-other/</link>
		<comments>http://jeromyj.com/mendingshift/2011/05/26/the-other/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 26 May 2011 18:40:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeromy Johnson</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://jeromyj.com/mendingshift//?p=2964</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[What if we viewed the &#8220;others&#8221; as our brothers and sisters? What if we cast aside the destructive label of &#8220;them&#8221; and exchanged it for &#8220;us&#8221;? What we didn&#8217;t operate through then lenses of labels, countries, and borders? What if we saw &#8220;others&#8221; as fellow humans with the same blood coursing through both our veins? [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Merciful Lyn Benedetto and Her Throat-Slit Kids</title>
		<link>http://jeromyj.com/mendingshift/2011/05/25/merciful-lyn-benedetto-and-her-throat-slit-kids/</link>
		<comments>http://jeromyj.com/mendingshift/2011/05/25/merciful-lyn-benedetto-and-her-throat-slit-kids/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 25 May 2011 18:41:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeromy Johnson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Hell]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Children]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Harold Camping]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lyn Benedetto]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[To be honest, I find it very hard to stomach and read articles like this one about Lyn Benedetto taking a knife to her children&#8217;s throats. Ask my wife, as a father, I just can&#8217;t handle them. But in light to some mainstream Christian theologies, she should actually be viewed as a very loving and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The NEW Roman&#8217;s Road</title>
		<link>http://jeromyj.com/mendingshift/2011/05/25/the-new-romans-road/</link>
		<comments>http://jeromyj.com/mendingshift/2011/05/25/the-new-romans-road/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 25 May 2011 15:40:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeromy Johnson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Bible]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[blessing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Christianity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[forgiveness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[freedom]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Jesus]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[justice]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[love]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[emergent]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Humans]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mercy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Romans]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Romans Road]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Salvation]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was raised on the Romans Road. The Romans Road is an evangelism tool made up of 5-7 verses pulled out of Romans to show people the way of salvation. That if they follow and believe this simple Road of 5 verses, God will save them (read the original Roman&#8217;s Road). So, following the popular [...]]]></description>
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		<title>God Does Things We Would Never Do: Francis Chan and Hell</title>
		<link>http://jeromyj.com/mendingshift/2011/05/24/god-does-things-we-would-never-do-hell-and-francis-chan/</link>
		<comments>http://jeromyj.com/mendingshift/2011/05/24/god-does-things-we-would-never-do-hell-and-francis-chan/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 May 2011 18:02:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeromy Johnson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Bible]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[church]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Kingdom of God]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Thankfulness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[theology]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[transformation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[truth]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[francis chan]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[universalism]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://jeromyj.com/mendingshift//?p=2907</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I love Francis Chan. Seriously, I do. I grew up listening to Francis at Hume Lake Summer Camps and so he has a special spot in my heart. He is eloquent in speech, very persuasive and has a very sincere and genuine heart. He is quite passionate about what he believes, but conveys it in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Who am I?</title>
		<link>http://jeromyj.com/mendingshift/2011/05/18/who-am-i/</link>
		<comments>http://jeromyj.com/mendingshift/2011/05/18/who-am-i/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 May 2011 20:33:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeromy Johnson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[God]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[love]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Questions]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://jeromyj.com/mendingshift//?p=2886</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Who am I? Am I a sum of my parts, or more? My name is Jeromy Roger Johnson. Three words. Eighteen letters. Six syllables. When uttered, it is simply a collection of agreed upon sounds that form meaning. To some it has great meaning, recalling past memories, feelings and shared experiences. To others it has [...]]]></description>
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		<title>God, Show Me Your Love</title>
		<link>http://jeromyj.com/mendingshift/2011/05/16/god-show-me-your-love/</link>
		<comments>http://jeromyj.com/mendingshift/2011/05/16/god-show-me-your-love/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 16 May 2011 16:21:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeromy Johnson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Christianity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fellowship]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Letter]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://jeromyj.com/mendingshift//?p=2870</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Last Tuesday afternoon I was driving home from work. While slowing for traffic, I offered up this simply prayer, &#8220;God, show me your love in a tangible way. Please, I need to know it.&#8221; Now what I was really praying was for God to convey his love through a mystical experience where I got the [...]]]></description>
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