<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-642880121702178491</id><updated>2011-07-30T15:44:36.743-07:00</updated><category term='Big Hard Things'/><category term='Small Hard Things'/><title type='text'>Deluge Force Announcements</title><subtitle type='html'></subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://delugeforce.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/642880121702178491/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://delugeforce.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>Jesse P.</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_JMGIwrSuUCM/THO3kNCtnGI/AAAAAAAAALc/lFhRt5sCD5o/S220/jmp.jpg'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>8</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-642880121702178491.post-6588296332135423915</id><published>2009-06-13T15:14:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-06-13T15:20:01.483-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Hey Girls, visit "Taking Flight"</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Va9DdDLl9SM/SjB5zWOLSpI/AAAAAAAAAEo/E9abaeNjCy8/S1600-R/l3.png"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 750px; height: 570px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Va9DdDLl9SM/SjB5zWOLSpI/AAAAAAAAAEo/E9abaeNjCy8/S1600-R/l3.png" alt="" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;Visit the&lt;a href="http://takingflightdeluge.blogspot.com"&gt; Taking Flight blog.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/642880121702178491-6588296332135423915?l=delugeforce.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://delugeforce.blogspot.com/feeds/6588296332135423915/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://delugeforce.blogspot.com/2009/06/hey-girls-visit-taking-flight.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/642880121702178491/posts/default/6588296332135423915'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/642880121702178491/posts/default/6588296332135423915'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://delugeforce.blogspot.com/2009/06/hey-girls-visit-taking-flight.html' title='Hey Girls, visit &quot;Taking Flight&quot;'/><author><name>Jesse P.</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_JMGIwrSuUCM/THO3kNCtnGI/AAAAAAAAALc/lFhRt5sCD5o/S220/jmp.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Va9DdDLl9SM/SjB5zWOLSpI/AAAAAAAAAEo/E9abaeNjCy8/s72-Rc/l3.png' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-642880121702178491.post-3668980731683322324</id><published>2009-04-22T19:35:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-04-22T19:43:55.400-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Big Hard Things'/><title type='text'>Deluge Launches "Tech-less Tuesdays"</title><content type='html'>As we have studied technology, we have learned a number of things: technology exists to glorify God, and it should be our servant, not our master. We've seen the benefits that technology can be, but also the pitfalls that it provides.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Our goal is that we would be a generation that uses technology in a way that helps us fulfill what God has put us on this earth to do, rather than keeping us from doing those things.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;We have started a&lt;a href="http://technologyfast.ning.com"&gt; cause called "Tech-less Tuesdays,"&lt;/a&gt; in which we are doing what God often tells us to do with good things: &lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt;to fast and recommit ourselves to glorifying God.&lt;/span&gt; Once a week, on Tuesdays, we are taking a break from various technology platforms and spending that time doing something fruitful and productive instead.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;We are fasting Facebook and learning to impact culture. We are fasting texting and studying the gifts of the Holy Spirit. We are fasting video games and studying martyrs.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Join us.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/642880121702178491-3668980731683322324?l=delugeforce.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://delugeforce.blogspot.com/feeds/3668980731683322324/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://delugeforce.blogspot.com/2009/04/deluge-launches-tech-less-tuesdays.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/642880121702178491/posts/default/3668980731683322324'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/642880121702178491/posts/default/3668980731683322324'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://delugeforce.blogspot.com/2009/04/deluge-launches-tech-less-tuesdays.html' title='Deluge Launches &quot;Tech-less Tuesdays&quot;'/><author><name>Jesse P.</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_JMGIwrSuUCM/THO3kNCtnGI/AAAAAAAAALc/lFhRt5sCD5o/S220/jmp.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-642880121702178491.post-1065310867546065164</id><published>2009-02-20T06:50:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-02-20T07:31:25.902-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Face It: Series on technology starts Wednesday</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_JMGIwrSuUCM/SZ7GPmZx2pI/AAAAAAAAAKE/6L9sNdCvs3k/s1600-h/faceit.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 115px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_JMGIwrSuUCM/SZ7GPmZx2pI/AAAAAAAAAKE/6L9sNdCvs3k/s400/faceit.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5304895382398032530" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_JMGIwrSuUCM/SZ7F-wlU_6I/AAAAAAAAAJ8/0jNF7koMetc/s1600-h/status.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 101px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_JMGIwrSuUCM/SZ7F-wlU_6I/AAAAAAAAAJ8/0jNF7koMetc/s400/status.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5304895093073051554" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Let's Face It, technology is an increasing part of our lives. From blogs to cell phones, this increasingly technological world requires that we take a fresh look at the Bible to develop and strengthen our convictions. This Wednesday (2/25) Deluge will meet and talk about technology, some misconceptions about it, and what the Bible says about it.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;We will also be using this Wednesday and the following Wednesday night meetings to begin the formation of youth discipleship groups.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/642880121702178491-1065310867546065164?l=delugeforce.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://delugeforce.blogspot.com/feeds/1065310867546065164/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://delugeforce.blogspot.com/2009/02/lets-face-it-technology-is-increasing.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/642880121702178491/posts/default/1065310867546065164'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/642880121702178491/posts/default/1065310867546065164'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://delugeforce.blogspot.com/2009/02/lets-face-it-technology-is-increasing.html' title='Face It: Series on technology starts Wednesday'/><author><name>Jesse P.</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_JMGIwrSuUCM/THO3kNCtnGI/AAAAAAAAALc/lFhRt5sCD5o/S220/jmp.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_JMGIwrSuUCM/SZ7GPmZx2pI/AAAAAAAAAKE/6L9sNdCvs3k/s72-c/faceit.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-642880121702178491.post-5851822711514017450</id><published>2009-02-09T10:01:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-02-13T07:59:14.571-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Small Hard Things'/><title type='text'>Valentine's Day Childcare</title><content type='html'>&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;img src="http://api.ning.com/files/5hRF8g6bf9r1gj0PaopoqH2s4eFssDPIDvIkj**STkWtUTmg5bxPtYBxqLKHPuDm1L3tvzWZ7uE5tySN*Ndx43*WKO9szRuc/happyvalentinesday.gif?size=180&amp;amp;crop=1:1" /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;As mentioned on Sunday, we are not having our normally scheduled Deluge meeting on Saturday, February 14th, so that the college and high school students can be free to babysit for couples in the church.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;If you are available to help with childcare, please join the Valentine's Day Childcare event below.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/642880121702178491-5851822711514017450?l=delugeforce.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://delugeforce.blogspot.com/feeds/5851822711514017450/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://delugeforce.blogspot.com/2009/02/valentines-day-childcare.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/642880121702178491/posts/default/5851822711514017450'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/642880121702178491/posts/default/5851822711514017450'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://delugeforce.blogspot.com/2009/02/valentines-day-childcare.html' title='Valentine&apos;s Day Childcare'/><author><name>Jesse P.</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_JMGIwrSuUCM/THO3kNCtnGI/AAAAAAAAALc/lFhRt5sCD5o/S220/jmp.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-642880121702178491.post-8841292192735923322</id><published>2009-01-16T11:31:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2009-01-16T11:33:00.853-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Mission:X application is open</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_JMGIwrSuUCM/SXDgvVPqmKI/AAAAAAAAAJk/yOAo64GVbA8/s1600-h/mx-logo-icon.png"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 305px; height: 305px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_JMGIwrSuUCM/SXDgvVPqmKI/AAAAAAAAAJk/yOAo64GVbA8/s320/mx-logo-icon.png" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5291976665921656994" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Visit the &lt;a href="http://xtreme-online.org"&gt;Mission:X website&lt;/a&gt; for details.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/642880121702178491-8841292192735923322?l=delugeforce.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://delugeforce.blogspot.com/feeds/8841292192735923322/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://delugeforce.blogspot.com/2009/01/missionx-application-is-open.html#comment-form' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/642880121702178491/posts/default/8841292192735923322'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/642880121702178491/posts/default/8841292192735923322'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://delugeforce.blogspot.com/2009/01/missionx-application-is-open.html' title='Mission:X application is open'/><author><name>Jesse P.</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_JMGIwrSuUCM/THO3kNCtnGI/AAAAAAAAALc/lFhRt5sCD5o/S220/jmp.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_JMGIwrSuUCM/SXDgvVPqmKI/AAAAAAAAAJk/yOAo64GVbA8/s72-c/mx-logo-icon.png' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-642880121702178491.post-3539322356868375890</id><published>2009-01-15T08:08:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-01-15T08:15:01.994-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Small Hard Things'/><title type='text'>Serving Opportunity</title><content type='html'>Small Hard Things opportunity: on January 25th, there is a Follow-Up Team luncheon after the Sunday meeting. We are looking for people who can help with &lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;childcare.&lt;/span&gt; I have created an event called FTL childcare. If you would like to help, please RSVP for that event &lt;a href="http://delugeforce.ning.com/events/ft-childcare"&gt;by clicking here&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/642880121702178491-3539322356868375890?l=delugeforce.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://delugeforce.blogspot.com/feeds/3539322356868375890/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://delugeforce.blogspot.com/2009/01/serving-opportunity.html#comment-form' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/642880121702178491/posts/default/3539322356868375890'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/642880121702178491/posts/default/3539322356868375890'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://delugeforce.blogspot.com/2009/01/serving-opportunity.html' title='Serving Opportunity'/><author><name>Jesse P.</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_JMGIwrSuUCM/THO3kNCtnGI/AAAAAAAAALc/lFhRt5sCD5o/S220/jmp.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-642880121702178491.post-7839497365443400414</id><published>2009-01-03T09:41:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2009-01-10T08:12:21.042-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Deluge 2009</title><content type='html'>&lt;embed src="http://static.ning.com/delugeforce/widgets/video/flvplayer/flvplayer.swf?v=3.11%3A13245" FlashVars="config_url=http%3A%2F%2Fdelugeforce.ning.com%2Fvideo%2Fvideo%2FshowPlayerConfig%3Fid%3D2518613%253AVideo%253A363%26x%3DhHrS75vjpTCJH3R2yA5JiwoKndM3EBKC&amp;amp;video_smoothing=on&amp;amp;autoplay=off&amp;amp;layout=external_site" width="448" height="326" scale="noscale" wmode="transparent" allowScriptAccess="always" allowFullScreen="true" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" pluginspage="http://www.macromedia.com/go/getflashplayer"&gt; &lt;/embed&gt; &lt;br /&gt;&lt;small&gt;&lt;a href="http://delugeforce.ning.com/video/video"&gt;Find more videos like this on &lt;em&gt;Deluge Force&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/small&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/642880121702178491-7839497365443400414?l=delugeforce.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://delugeforce.blogspot.com/feeds/7839497365443400414/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://delugeforce.blogspot.com/2009/01/delute-2009.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/642880121702178491/posts/default/7839497365443400414'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/642880121702178491/posts/default/7839497365443400414'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://delugeforce.blogspot.com/2009/01/delute-2009.html' title='Deluge 2009'/><author><name>Jesse P.</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_JMGIwrSuUCM/THO3kNCtnGI/AAAAAAAAALc/lFhRt5sCD5o/S220/jmp.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-642880121702178491.post-8150177255019055842</id><published>2009-01-03T09:06:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-01-03T09:14:51.360-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Thanks for joining</title><content type='html'>Thanks for joining the newly created Deluge Force. I'm very excited about what God has in store for us in Deluge for 2009. I look forward to serving the purposes of God together this year.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;- Jesse P.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/642880121702178491-8150177255019055842?l=delugeforce.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://delugeforce.blogspot.com/feeds/8150177255019055842/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://delugeforce.blogspot.com/2009/01/thanks-for-joining.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/642880121702178491/posts/default/8150177255019055842'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/642880121702178491/posts/default/8150177255019055842'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://delugeforce.blogspot.com/2009/01/thanks-for-joining.html' title='Thanks for joining'/><author><name>Jesse P.</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_JMGIwrSuUCM/THO3kNCtnGI/AAAAAAAAALc/lFhRt5sCD5o/S220/jmp.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry></feed>
