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		<title>the short story of solidarity</title>
		<link>http://womenwhospeakinchurch.com/2013/05/13/the-short-story-of-solidarity/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 06:00:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rev. Kelli</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As I sat in opening worship of Annual Gathering, there was a bird flying around the sanctuary. The bird seemed happy to be flying about, landing on the small trees near the altar. I wondered if the bird was trying to find its way out of the church. Then it occurred to me that the [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=womenwhospeakinchurch.com&#038;blog=19353448&#038;post=1325&#038;subd=womenwhospeakinchurch&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Why Widen the Welcome?</title>
		<link>http://womenwhospeakinchurch.com/2013/04/08/why-widen-the-welcome/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Apr 2013 17:38:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rev. Kelli</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Have you heard? There is a banquet planned before Synod, and I have been asked to bid you come. I hope that sounds familiar to most of you. Most of all, I really hope that you will accept the invitation. Yes, I know Synod is coming and there is lots for us to do to [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=womenwhospeakinchurch.com&#038;blog=19353448&#038;post=1323&#038;subd=womenwhospeakinchurch&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Women In Ministry Guest Post </title>
		<link>http://womenwhospeakinchurch.com/2013/03/24/1318/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Mar 2013 21:49:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rev. Kelli</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reblogged from othermodels: Here is my guest post for the Women In Ministry series -  Interesting blog we found!<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=womenwhospeakinchurch.com&#038;blog=19353448&#038;post=1318&#038;subd=womenwhospeakinchurch&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Grief</title>
		<link>http://womenwhospeakinchurch.com/2013/03/23/grief/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Mar 2013 05:11:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rev. Kelli</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; I never saw this coming. My beloved Buber the Dog died on March 12, 2013. (Yes, as in Martin Buber, I thank those of you who get that, because it was essential to his canine-ality.) We had taken him to the Vet ER because he suddenly could not stand up, would not eat, and [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=womenwhospeakinchurch.com&#038;blog=19353448&#038;post=1312&#038;subd=womenwhospeakinchurch&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Widening the Welcome Registration Begins!</title>
		<link>http://womenwhospeakinchurch.com/2013/03/10/1303/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 10 Mar 2013 21:43:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rev. Kelli</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[UCC Disabilities Ministries and UCC Mental Illness Network FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (March 10, 2013) Coordinator: Rev. Kelli Parrish Lucas, UCCDM Secretary email: kelli@womenwhospeakinchurch.com Widening the Welcome Pre-Synod Event Location and Details Announced: Developing Congregations to Include People with Disabilities and Mental Illnesses/Brain Disorders to be held in Long Beach, CA June 27. The United Church of Christ Disabilities Ministries [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=womenwhospeakinchurch.com&#038;blog=19353448&#038;post=1303&#038;subd=womenwhospeakinchurch&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Collared</title>
		<link>http://womenwhospeakinchurch.com/2013/02/19/collared/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Feb 2013 04:48:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rev. Kelli</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It is the first week of Lent and I may have already failed one of the major challenges of the Lenten journey. I am not one to give things up for Lent, and I have been notoriously bad at picking up a new spiritual practice to carry for the Lenten season. I think a lot [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=womenwhospeakinchurch.com&#038;blog=19353448&#038;post=1290&#038;subd=womenwhospeakinchurch&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Widening the Welcome Press Release</title>
		<link>http://womenwhospeakinchurch.com/2013/02/15/widening-the-welcome-press-release/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 16 Feb 2013 04:52:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rev. Kelli</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[UCC Disabilities Ministries and UCC Mental Illness Network FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Coordinator: Rev. Kelli Parrish Lucas, UCCDM Secretary email: kelli@womenwhospeakinchurch.com Widening the Welcome: Inclusion for All Pre-Synod Event,  To Be Held June 27, 2013 Movement for Inclusion Hopes to Welcome Synod Attendees The United Church of Christ Disabilities Ministries (UCCDM) and the United Church of [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=womenwhospeakinchurch.com&#038;blog=19353448&#038;post=1294&#038;subd=womenwhospeakinchurch&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Widening the Welcome is Coming!</title>
		<link>http://womenwhospeakinchurch.com/2013/02/11/widening-the-welcome-is-coming/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Feb 2013 07:32:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rev. Kelli</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Fourth Widening the Welcome: Inclusion for All Conference sponsored by UCC Disabilities Ministries and the UCC Mental Health Network. A Pre-Synod event will be held Thursday, June 27, 2013 in Long Beach, CA. 8am-8pm. Exact location to be announced. Speakers will include Rev. Susan Gregg Schroeder, Founder of Mental Health Ministries and Rev. Kathy [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=womenwhospeakinchurch.com&#038;blog=19353448&#038;post=1282&#038;subd=womenwhospeakinchurch&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Praising with a Piano</title>
		<link>http://womenwhospeakinchurch.com/2013/01/23/praising-with-a-piano/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jan 2013 06:52:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rev. Kelli</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Some women don&#8217;t just speak in church. They play. They minister. They love. They be. One of our friends, Delores Fisher, Minister of Music, is one such woman. Delores holds at least one Master&#8217;s degree and is a lecturer with the Africana Studies Department at San Diego State University and is also a Dance Studio [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=womenwhospeakinchurch.com&#038;blog=19353448&#038;post=1276&#038;subd=womenwhospeakinchurch&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A Star and Dreams More Powerful</title>
		<link>http://womenwhospeakinchurch.com/2013/01/06/a-star-and-dreams-more-powerful/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Jan 2013 03:56:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rev. Kelli</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today is Epiphany, my favorite day of the Christian calendar! It is the celebration of when the wise leaders, religious  leaders, scholarly leaders of the world acknowledge the humility of God-among-us-in-the-flesh. It is the great revelation of the world acknowledging God&#8211;even as a small helpless babe. In the narrative of the wise men (Matthew 2) [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=womenwhospeakinchurch.com&#038;blog=19353448&#038;post=1271&#038;subd=womenwhospeakinchurch&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>God Bless the Child</title>
		<link>http://womenwhospeakinchurch.com/2012/12/10/god-bless-the-child/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Dec 2012 16:30:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pastor Mary Jo</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Take off the garment of your sorrow and affliction, O Jerusalem, and put on for ever the beauty of the glory from God. Put on the robe of the righteousness that comes from God; put on your head the diadem of the glory of the Everlasting; for God will show your splendor everywhere under heaven. [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=womenwhospeakinchurch.com&#038;blog=19353448&#038;post=1260&#038;subd=womenwhospeakinchurch&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>What&#8217;s Coming?</title>
		<link>http://womenwhospeakinchurch.com/2012/12/06/whats-coming/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Dec 2012 08:10:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rev. Kelli</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have come to learn that I am one of those people who loves to travel. One of the most memorable trips I ever took was a cross-country train trip: west to east and then south to north, when I was seventeen and all by myself, even with a broken foot. One of the things that [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=womenwhospeakinchurch.com&#038;blog=19353448&#038;post=1252&#038;subd=womenwhospeakinchurch&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Hold on&#8230;wait!</title>
		<link>http://womenwhospeakinchurch.com/2012/12/04/hold-on/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Dec 2012 09:19:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rev. Kelli</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Moses spoke to them, “Wait, so that I may hear what the Lord will command concerning you.” —Numbers 9:8 I have already been a bit of Ba-hum-bug this year. I pooh-poohed the Advent and Christmas decorations that went up  the day after Thanksgiving, or before. It still seems too early in the season for much fanfare. The [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=womenwhospeakinchurch.com&#038;blog=19353448&#038;post=1236&#038;subd=womenwhospeakinchurch&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Keeping Christ in Christmas</title>
		<link>http://womenwhospeakinchurch.com/2012/12/03/keeping-christ-in-christmas/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Dec 2012 09:29:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pastor Mary Jo</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The vision of Isaiah son of Amoz, which he saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah. Hear, O heavens, and listen, O earth; for the Lord has spoken: I reared children and brought them up, but they have rebelled against me. The ox knows its [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=womenwhospeakinchurch.com&#038;blog=19353448&#038;post=1239&#038;subd=womenwhospeakinchurch&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Hope for Justice to Come</title>
		<link>http://womenwhospeakinchurch.com/2012/12/02/hope-advent-1/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Dec 2012 08:01:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rev. Kelli</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The days are surely coming, says the Lord, when I will fulfill the promise I made to the house of Israel and the house of Judah. In those days and at that time I will cause a righteous Branch to spring up for David; and he shall execute justice and righteousness in the land. In those days Judah [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=womenwhospeakinchurch.com&#038;blog=19353448&#038;post=1231&#038;subd=womenwhospeakinchurch&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Stigma 2012</title>
		<link>http://womenwhospeakinchurch.com/2012/12/01/1225/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Dec 2012 00:25:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rev. Kelli</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today is World AIDS Day. A day the world focuses on the need to address this worldwide health issue. Its not an easy topic to address because so many people would rather not talk about it. Ignoring something does not make it go away; it only makes it dark and secret and that much more [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=womenwhospeakinchurch.com&#038;blog=19353448&#038;post=1225&#038;subd=womenwhospeakinchurch&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Its A Beautiful Place&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://womenwhospeakinchurch.com/2012/11/09/its-a-beautiful-place/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 10 Nov 2012 02:24:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rev. Kelli</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I recently went from a denominational Justice and Witness meeting to a denominational Disability Ministry meeting and Conference. As I spoke with people at my second meeting and told them that I had just come from a meeting at the Franklinton Center at Bricks I heard again and again “that is a beautiful place”. The [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=womenwhospeakinchurch.com&#038;blog=19353448&#038;post=1203&#038;subd=womenwhospeakinchurch&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>She Who Calls</title>
		<link>http://womenwhospeakinchurch.com/2012/09/29/she-who-calls/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 30 Sep 2012 03:49:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rev. Kelli</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Michelle Obama was speaking at the Convention about how adults within the community influence the young people and look after them, even when the adults in question are not their parents. The point was the important role that all members play in shaping the lives of the growing generation&#8230;. And then my phone rang. I [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=womenwhospeakinchurch.com&#038;blog=19353448&#038;post=1198&#038;subd=womenwhospeakinchurch&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Great Day, Great News</title>
		<link>http://womenwhospeakinchurch.com/2012/08/19/great-day-great-news/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Aug 2012 04:42:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rev. Kelli</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Word has come to us that The Pacific Union Conference of the Seventh Day Adventist Church has voted and approved by 79%  vote the ordination of women! Congratulations to the Pacific Union Conference and to all our colleagues in the Seventh Day Adventist Tradition!<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=womenwhospeakinchurch.com&#038;blog=19353448&#038;post=1086&#038;subd=womenwhospeakinchurch&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Ordination Paradox</title>
		<link>http://womenwhospeakinchurch.com/2012/08/06/ordination-paradox/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Aug 2012 07:21:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amanda</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[“How does it feel, Rev?” “What’s it like?” “Are you used to it yet?” These are just a few of the questions I have been asked within the last couple of weeks after my ordination. To be honest I feel a mixture of emotions and think I will for some time. After the first week [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=womenwhospeakinchurch.com&#038;blog=19353448&#038;post=1102&#038;subd=womenwhospeakinchurch&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Those Who Live by Violence</title>
		<link>http://womenwhospeakinchurch.com/2012/07/25/those-who-live-by-violence/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jul 2012 04:32:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rev. Kelli</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Then Simon Peter, who had a sword, drew it, struck the high priest’s slave, and cut off his right ear. The slave’s name was Malchus. Jesus said to Peter, ‘Put your sword back into its sheath. Am I not to drink the cup that the Father has given me?’ John 18:10-11 Sometimes it seems as if [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=womenwhospeakinchurch.com&#038;blog=19353448&#038;post=1094&#038;subd=womenwhospeakinchurch&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Christ in a crowded theater</title>
		<link>http://womenwhospeakinchurch.com/2012/07/24/christ-in-a-crowded-theater/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jul 2012 03:14:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pastor Mary Jo</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Check out the newest blog post from our friend, Pastor Mary-Jo Bradshaw Christ in a crowded theater.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=womenwhospeakinchurch.com&#038;blog=19353448&#038;post=1090&#038;subd=womenwhospeakinchurch&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Amanda Kersey&#8217;s Ordination</title>
		<link>http://womenwhospeakinchurch.com/2012/07/23/amanda-kerseys-ordination/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jul 2012 11:00:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rev. Kelli</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[She&#8217;s Ordained ! Check out the video below, its also posted on our Youtube channel!<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=womenwhospeakinchurch.com&#038;blog=19353448&#038;post=1025&#038;subd=womenwhospeakinchurch&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Ecumenical Disability Advocacy Network &#8211; Day 2</title>
		<link>http://womenwhospeakinchurch.com/2012/06/20/edan-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Jun 2012 06:11:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rev. Kelli</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Disability Ministry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Events]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Historical Church Women]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[access to power]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today was the second and final meeting day of EDAN North America. There is so much to think and process that there is surely more to this day than what will be included in this blog. I would have to say that key words for today were pioneers, power, process, and voice. As we sat [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=womenwhospeakinchurch.com&#038;blog=19353448&#038;post=1077&#038;subd=womenwhospeakinchurch&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Ecumenical Disability Advocacy Network, Day 1</title>
		<link>http://womenwhospeakinchurch.com/2012/06/19/edan-1/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Jun 2012 05:45:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rev. Kelli</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Disability Ministry]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have spent today talking with and listening to people with and without disability who advocate for inclusion for people with disability (PWD) in their/the church context. These are people from around the US, and we will soon be joined I am told by persons from Canada. These are people who have physical disabilities and [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=womenwhospeakinchurch.com&#038;blog=19353448&#038;post=1072&#038;subd=womenwhospeakinchurch&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>No guns</title>
		<link>http://womenwhospeakinchurch.com/2012/06/18/no-guns/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Jun 2012 05:01:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pastor Mary Jo</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Ethics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Peace & Justice]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mary-jo bradshaw]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[No guns.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=womenwhospeakinchurch.com&#038;blog=19353448&#038;post=1069&#038;subd=womenwhospeakinchurch&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Unicorn, Meet Human Being With Spiritual Needs</title>
		<link>http://womenwhospeakinchurch.com/2012/06/12/unicorn/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jun 2012 05:47:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amanda</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Chaplaincy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ethics]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;After 12 different phone calls I could not even make contact with a &#8220;unicorn.&#8221; When someone did FINALLY call me back 3 hours later, I suggested they start promoting women in their order as maybe that would help them become more organized and enable them to provide services for people which they insist people need. [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=womenwhospeakinchurch.com&#038;blog=19353448&#038;post=1054&#038;subd=womenwhospeakinchurch&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Ordination for Another WWSIC</title>
		<link>http://womenwhospeakinchurch.com/2012/06/11/ordination-for-another-wwsic/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Jun 2012 06:05:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rev. Kelli</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Events]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Liturgy, Ritual & Seasonal]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[karen ristine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ordination]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;ve just gotten word that Karen Clark Ristine, one of our Advent Contributors, and a woman highly gifted by the Holy Spirit will be Ordained to Christian Ministry in the United Methodist Church this Saturday in a service at Redlands University in Redlands, California! Karen is currently the pastor of Mission Hills United Methodist Church [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=womenwhospeakinchurch.com&#038;blog=19353448&#038;post=1060&#038;subd=womenwhospeakinchurch&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Jesus and Jim Crow</title>
		<link>http://womenwhospeakinchurch.com/2012/05/24/jesus-and-jim-crow/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2012 14:31:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pastor Mary Jo</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Peace & Justice]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[justice]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mary-jo bradshaw]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[war-on-drugs]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Jesus and Jim Crow. Another post from Rev. Mary-Jo Bradshaw on social justice in urban America.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=womenwhospeakinchurch.com&#038;blog=19353448&#038;post=1051&#038;subd=womenwhospeakinchurch&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>SHE Will Be Ordained</title>
		<link>http://womenwhospeakinchurch.com/2012/05/20/she-will-be-oradined/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 06:00:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rev. Kelli</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[ecclesiastical council]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[SBC]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ucc]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[We a WWSIC are happy to announce that our co-founder Amanda Kersey has been approved for ordination by the Southern Association of the Southern California Nevada Conference of the United Church of Christ! We must say it was a historic day. Amanda presented her faith journey and theology to the gathered clergy and lay persons, [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=womenwhospeakinchurch.com&#038;blog=19353448&#038;post=1049&#038;subd=womenwhospeakinchurch&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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