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    <title>Life Giving Water</title>
    <link>http://blog.higherthings.org/hthings/article/3855.html#comment91</link>
    <author>FemLem1</author>
    <description>&lt;preview&gt;&lt;div align=&quot;center&quot;&gt;&lt;h2&gt;Life Giving Water&lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;h4&gt;November 8, 2008&lt;/h4&gt;
&lt;h3&gt;The Rev. Brent Kuhlman&lt;/h3&gt;
&lt;h5&gt;Zion Ev. Lutheran Church in Storm Lake, Iowa&lt;/h5&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;This retreat is for 5th-8th graders and costs $10.00/person (includes lunch).&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://higherthings.org/files/news/Retreat%20Form%20(group%20edit).pdf&quot;&gt;Group Registration&lt;/a&gt; | &lt;a href=&quot;http://higherthings.org/files/news/Retreat%20Form%20(individual%20edit).pdf&quot;&gt;Individual Registration&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;More information is available on the &lt;a href=&quot;http://higherthings.org/retreats/ucevents.html#jrhigh&quot;&gt;upcoming retreats page&lt;/a&gt;. The deadline to register is &lt;strong&gt;November 1, 2008&lt;/strong&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;
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    <pubDate>Mon, 06 Oct 2008 11:28:45 -0600</pubDate>
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    <title>This is the Feast (January 23- 25)</title>
    <link>http://blog.higherthings.org/hthings/article/3843.html#comment91</link>
    <author>Jon Kohlmeier</author>
    <description>&lt;p style=&quot;text-align: center;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size: larger;&quot;&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;u&gt;&lt;strong&gt;This is the Feast- A Higher Things Retreat&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/u&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
January 23- 25, 2009&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style=&quot;text-align: center;&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Where:&lt;/strong&gt; Trinity Lutheran Church, Sheboygan, WI&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;strong&gt;Cost:&lt;/strong&gt;  $45 on or before December 5, 2008; $55 after December 5, 2008 &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;span style=&quot;font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;em&gt;(cost includes tickets to the Erin Bode Concert)&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;strong&gt;Speaker:&lt;/strong&gt; Pr. William Cwirla&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;strong&gt;Entertainment:&lt;/strong&gt; Erin Bode &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;strong&gt;For more information and forms:&lt;/strong&gt; Check out &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.trinitysheboygan.org&quot;&gt;trinitysheboygan.org&lt;/a&gt;; &lt;br /&gt;
contact Chris Melcher at &lt;a href=&quot;mailto:retreats@trinitysheboygan.org&quot;&gt;retreats@trinitysheboygan.org&lt;/a&gt;; or call (920) 458-8246&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;em&gt;Camping-in at the church available if desired&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 25 Sep 2008 23:44:42 -0600</pubDate>
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    <title>Retreat in Council Bluffs, IA This Weekend!</title>
    <link>http://blog.higherthings.org/hthings/article/3817.html#comment91</link>
    <author>FemLem1</author>
    <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt=&quot;&quot; src=&quot;http://higherthings.org/files/news/bluffs%20retreat.jpg&quot; /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://higherthings.org/files/news/Retreat%20Form%20(group%20edit).pdf&quot;&gt;Group Form&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp; |&amp;nbsp; &lt;a href=&quot;http://higherthings.org/files/news/Retreat%20Form%20(individual%20edit).pdf&quot;&gt;Individual Form&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;It's not to late to check out this great retreat! If you're in the Iowa area (or Nebraska), jet on over for some HT worship, work, and of course, fun!&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Valete~FL1&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 09 Sep 2008 18:53:11 -0600</pubDate>
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    <title>College Retreat at the Guadalupe</title>
    <link>http://blog.higherthings.org/hthings/article/3723.html#comment91</link>
    <author>FemLem1</author>
    <description>&lt;preview&gt;&lt;p&gt;The Guadalupe Retreat is an opportunity for the college-aged HTers to gather for a little worship, work, and play before heading back to school. Large sized flyers are available via e-mail; please feel free to print them and hand them out, hang them up, invite your friends to come hear the word. Open to high school grads and up. More information will be provided as it becomes available. In the meantime, feel free to email me at &lt;a href=&quot;mailto:estephens@higherthings.org?subject=College%20Retreat%20at%20the%20Guadalupe&quot;&gt;estephens@higherthings.org &lt;/a&gt;and I will try to find answers for you.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://higherthings.org/files/news/Retreat%20Form%20(group%20edit).pdf&quot;&gt;Group Registration Forms&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://higherthings.org/files/news/Retreat%20Form%20(individual%20edit).pdf&quot;&gt;Individual Registration Forms&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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    <pubDate>Mon, 14 Jul 2008 02:58:00 -0600</pubDate>
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    <title>The Frio Retreat (June 12-14)</title>
    <link>http://blog.higherthings.org/hthings/article/3625.html#comment91</link>
    <author>FemLem1</author>
    <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img height=&quot;300&quot; alt=&quot;&quot; src=&quot;http://higherthings.org/files/news/frio_retreat.jpg&quot; width=&quot;300&quot; /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Please send forms to me at &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Erin Stephens&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;8225 FM 620 N #1136&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Austin TX 78726&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.higherthings.org/hthings/files/Retreat%20Form%20(group%20edit).pdf&quot;&gt;Group registration form&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.higherthings.org/hthings/files/Retreat%20Form%20(individual%20edit).pdf&quot;&gt;Individual registration form&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;See you there!&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Valete~FL1&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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    <pubDate>Sun, 18 May 2008 13:07:11 -0600</pubDate>
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    <title>UPCOMING RETREATS</title>
    <link>http://blog.higherthings.org/hthings/article/3341.html#comment91</link>
    <author>FemLem1</author>
    <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img height=&quot;300&quot; alt=&quot;&quot; src=&quot;http://blog.higherthings.org/hthings/files/notashamed.gif&quot; width=&quot;300&quot; /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;img height=&quot;300&quot; alt=&quot;&quot; src=&quot;http://blog.higherthings.org/hthings/files/amazing%20race.gif&quot; width=&quot;300&quot; /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;More details for &lt;b&gt;Not Ashamed&lt;/b&gt; available at &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.higherthings.org/retreats/ucevents&quot;&gt;www.higherthings.org/retreats/ucevents&lt;/a&gt; and &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.trinitybeloit.org&quot;&gt;www.trinitybeloit.org&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;More info on &lt;b&gt;Amazing Race&lt;/b&gt; available &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.higherthings.org/retreats/ucevents&quot;&gt;www.higherthings.org/retreats/ucevents&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;PRE-REGISTRATION FOR NOT ASHAMED ENDS APRIL 4TH!! Sign up before the price rease!!&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.higherthings.org/hthings/files/Retreat%20Form%20(group%20edit).pdf&quot;&gt;Group registration form&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.higherthings.org/hthings/files/Retreat%20Form%20(individual%20edit).pdf&quot;&gt;Individual registration form&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Valete~FL1&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 27 Mar 2008 17:49:08 -0600</pubDate>
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    <title>Back By Popular Demand: The Hole Retreat</title>
    <link>http://blog.higherthings.org/hthings/article/3367.html#comment91</link>
    <author>FemLem1</author>
    <description>&lt;h4&gt;&lt;u&gt;&lt;img src=&quot;http://blog.higherthings.org/hthings/files/the%20hole%20retreat.jpg&quot; align=&quot;left&quot; alt=&quot;&quot; /&gt;&lt;/u&gt;&lt;/h4&gt;
&lt;h4&gt;&lt;u&gt;The Hole Retreat &lt;br /&gt;&lt;/u&gt;&lt;u&gt;(Yellowstone National Park)&lt;/u&gt; &lt;br /&gt;June 19- 21 (22 option), 2008&lt;/h4&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Topic:&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Medicine of Immortality&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Location: &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.redeemerlutheranjackson.org/&quot;&gt;&lt;font color=&quot;#ad2500&quot;&gt;Redeemer Lutheran Church&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;175 N. Willow Jackson Hole, WY 83001&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Cost:&lt;/strong&gt; $110.00 (add $ 10.00 if participant would like a Retreat T-Shirt)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Speaker:&lt;/strong&gt; Rev. Brent Kuhlman&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;For more information contact Pastor David Bott (307) 733-3409 (church) or (307) 690-8697 (cell) or email: &lt;a href=&quot;mailto:redeemer@wyoming.com&quot;&gt;&lt;font color=&quot;#ad2500&quot;&gt;redeemer@wyoming.com&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.higherthings.org/hthings/files/Retreat%20Form%20(group%20edit).pdf&quot;&gt;Group Registration Forms&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.higherthings.org/hthings/files/Retreat%20Form%20(individual%20edit).pdf&quot;&gt;Individual Registration Forms&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Valete~FL1&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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    <title>November Retreats/Lock-Ins</title>
    <link>http://blog.higherthings.org/hthings/article/3143.html#comment91</link>
    <author>FemLem1</author>
    <description>&lt;pre style=&quot;font-family: Arial;&quot;&gt;&lt;font size=&quot;3&quot;&gt;Here are the Retreats and Lock-Ins coming up this month:&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/pre&gt;
&lt;pre style=&quot;font-family: Arial;&quot;&gt;&lt;font size=&quot;3&quot; style=&quot;text-decoration: underline;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/pre&gt;
&lt;pre style=&quot;font-family: Arial;&quot;&gt;&lt;font size=&quot;3&quot; style=&quot;text-decoration: underline; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;Birthday Party for Martin Luther&lt;/font&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;November 9-10 (7:00pm-8:30am) &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Location&lt;/span&gt;:              Trinity Lutheran Church, Miles City, MT&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;Cost:&amp;nbsp;                     &lt;/span&gt;$5 per participant &lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;Speaker:&amp;nbsp;              &lt;/span&gt;Rev. David Warner, &lt;br /&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;              Trinity Lutheran Church&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;Contact:&amp;nbsp; &lt;/span&gt;              Shelee Warner&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;Contact Phone&lt;/span&gt;:&amp;nbsp;  (406) 488-7139&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;Contact email&lt;/span&gt;: &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;  &lt;a href=&quot;shelee@midrivers.com&quot;&gt;shelee@midrivers.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/pre&gt;
&lt;pre style=&quot;font-family: Arial;&quot;&gt;&lt;font size=&quot;3&quot; style=&quot;text-decoration: underline;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/pre&gt;
&lt;pre style=&quot;font-family: Arial;&quot;&gt;&lt;font size=&quot;3&quot; style=&quot;text-decoration: underline;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;Worship: What&amp;rsquo;s That?&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;&lt;br /&gt;HT Junior High Retreat&amp;nbsp; (5th - 8th Grade)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;November 10, 2007 &lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;Topic&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;:&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Worship: What's That?&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;Location&lt;/span&gt;:&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Zion Lutheran Church &lt;br /&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Storm Lake, Iowa &lt;span style=&quot;font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Cost &lt;/span&gt;: &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; $10 per participant &lt;span style=&quot;font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Speaker &lt;/span&gt;: &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Rev. John Sollberger, &lt;br /&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Pastor at St. Peter &amp;amp; Paul Lutheran Church &lt;br /&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Orchard, NE &lt;span style=&quot;font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Contact&lt;/span&gt;: &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Rev. Steve Schultz&lt;span style=&quot;font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Contact Phone&lt;/span&gt;:&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; (712) 732-5005&lt;span style=&quot;font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Contact Email&lt;/span&gt;:&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;a href=&quot;steve.schulz@idwlcms.org&quot;&gt;steve.schulz@idwlcms.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/pre&gt;
&lt;pre style=&quot;font-family: Arial;&quot;&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;font size=&quot;3&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: underline;&quot;&gt;Preconference Lock-In&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;&lt;br /&gt;November 16-17 (7:00pm &amp;ndash; 7:00am) &lt;br /&gt;Location &lt;/span&gt;: &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Messiah Lutheran Church, Mandan, ND&lt;span style=&quot;font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Cost &lt;/span&gt;: &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Free&lt;span style=&quot;font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Speaker &lt;/span&gt;: &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; TBA&lt;span style=&quot;font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Contact &lt;/span&gt;: &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Pastor Baneck&lt;span style=&quot;font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Contact Phone:&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &lt;/span&gt;701-663-8545&lt;span style=&quot;font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Contact Email:&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;jabmessiahmandan@copper.net&quot;&gt;jabmessiahmandan@copper.net&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;If you're in the area, hope you can make it to one of these great events.&lt;/pre&gt;
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    <title>How To Argue About Jesus</title>
    <link>http://blog.higherthings.org/hthings/article/3005.html#comment91</link>
    <author>Stan Lemon</author>
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&lt;h3&gt;October 12-14, 2007&lt;/h3&gt;
&lt;h4&gt;How To Argue About Jesus&lt;/h4&gt;
&lt;strong&gt;Messiah Lutheran Church&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
9209 State Ave&lt;br /&gt;
Marysville, WA 98270-2214&lt;br /&gt;
Cost: $160.00&lt;br /&gt;
Speaker: &lt;strong&gt;The Rev. Klemet Preus&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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For more information contact Pastor Kurt Onken of Messiah Lutheran Church, Marysville, WA (360) 659-4112. 

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    <title>Pre-Conference Lockin in Kearney, MO</title>
    <link>http://blog.higherthings.org/hthings/article/2822.html#comment91</link>
    <author>Stan Lemon</author>
    <description>&lt;p&gt;A Pre-Conference Lockin is being held at Trinity Lutheran Church in Kearney, MO on June 29th.  All are welcome to attend!  The lockin will be held from 7:00pm until 7:00am the following morning.  Rev. Drew Newman will be the catechist.  Interested in coming and want more information?  
Contact Rev. James Gier at (816)637-2785.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Are you interested in having a Pre-Conference lockin before you come to this year's Higher Things Conference, &lt;em&gt;For You&lt;/em&gt; in Minneapolis, MN and Asheville, NC?  Contact &lt;a href=&quot;mailto:retreats@higherthings.org&quot;&gt;Landon Reed&lt;/a&gt; to set a lockin up at your church today!&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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