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      <title>Summer Studies for Sunday Evenings</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 29 Jul 2010 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Join us on Sunday evenings through August to explore an amazing letter about true love, and experience different approaches to getting the best out of the Bible. By Sue Down</description>
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      <title>Cluster aims to ignite Highfields!</title>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 25 Jul 2010 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Ignite - a fresh expression of church - is aiming to set alight Highfields with God's hope. Kicking off with the First Supper - pie and peas - on 1 August. Read more here. By Dave Myers</description>
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      <title>The Return of the Tiger</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 21 Jul 2010 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Rising Brook invites you to take another walk on the wild side as we explore how Jesus lived on the edge and against expectations. Sunday mornings in August. By Malcolm</description>
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      <title>Take action to support persecuted Christians around the world</title>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 03 Jul 2010 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Show solidarity with Christians who are facing opposition, imprisonment, torture or even death for their faith by signing up to send letters on their behalf. By Trevor Mitchell</description>
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      <title>Register your interest in Mentoring: The Secret of Personal Growth</title>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 26 Jun 2010 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Two single sessions on finding someone to disciple/mentor you and on discipling/mentoring someone. This is the key to personal spiritual growth. By Ali Summers</description>
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      <title>Your challenge: fill a jar with coins</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 25 May 2010 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>A fun opportunity to support and enable ministry and mission in the UK and overseas - bring your full jars along on Sunday 4 July to fill the stage. By Tim Herriott</description>
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      <title>New shape for 2010-11 Leadership and Discipleship School</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 17 May 2010 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Do you want to get more involved in church life, explore leadership, discipleship and God’s call on your life… and have fun at the same time!! Sign up for 2010-11 By Malcolm Egner</description>
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      <title>Full house for Cherish Uganda</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 10 May 2010 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Latest news from Cherish Uganda as AIDS orphan village fills last place. Read more about this, plus 2010 vision, security update, village school and more. By Malcolm Egner</description>
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      <title>Friday night youth work takes long summer break</title>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 04 Apr 2010 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>JIM and A+E, the main plank of our Friday night community youth work, will be taking a break until after the summer holidays with plans for a radical overhaul. By Malcolm Egner</description>
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      <title>Rainbow Tots are evolving!</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Rainbow Tots are expanding their provision for toddlers, parents and carers to every weekday after the Easter holidays. Find out more about these exciting plans here. By Dave Summers</description>
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      <title>Could this be the new Kerygma bus?</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Kerygma Bus Ministry have their eyes on a new bus for their work reaching out to children, young people and families in the local area. Find out more here. By Colin Stephenson</description>
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      <title>Introducing 'In Business'</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 03 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>In Business is a community for those of us who find ourselves in the business world, a place to share with and support each other, find out more here. By Grace Marshall</description>
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      <title>Introducing 'lifechoices'</title>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 20 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Find out about the scope of our major focus for Lent and Easter, designed to help us grow in our spiritual lives and to 'Walk in the Way'. Details here. By Malcolm Egner</description>
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      <title>Walk in the Way in 2010</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 19 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Our vision for 2010 is to be a church of disciples making disciples making disciples. We are focusing on four key areas this year. Find out more here. By Martin Young</description>
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      <title>Fresh Start in France</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Matt and Bex Long, working with the BLESS Network in France, have issued their winter newsletter, in their own inimitable fashion! By Matt and Bex Long</description>
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      <title>Encounter returns for 11-18s</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 11 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Encounter returns for a 6 week series on Tuesday evenings for young people to explore what an encounter with God means for their lives. By Dave Summers</description>
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      <title>What is 'Defibrillate'?</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 21 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Defibrillate is an exciting new initiative based at Rising Brook for health care workers in the Stafford area. Find out how we can support you. Read more here. By Dianne Baxendine</description>
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      <title>Rising Brook Media pushing the boat out</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 12 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>James Graham, Dave Harrison and Andrew Swarbrick seek creative and commercial success in the film industry. Find out more here. By Malcolm Egner</description>
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      <title>How to make your money go further!</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 31 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Whether you are struggling to make ends meet or just trying to make the most of your money, Managing your Money gives you practical advice and skills. Register your interest here. By Malcolm Egner</description>
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      <title>So you want to learn Street Dance</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Reality Dance Project returns on Tuesday evenings from 4 November with dance classes for children and young people. This term the style is Street Dance By Laura Scott</description>
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      <title>Treasure for the Vulnerable</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Life's Treasures is off the ground helping Turkish, Hungarian, Thai and Indonesian artisans to generate a fair income, and keep local craft traditions alive. By Anita Nash-Smith</description>
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      <title>Wanted: Brook Cafe Helpers</title>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Make a real difference serving the local community for anything from a couple of hours a week as a volunteer in Brook Cafe. By Steve Graham</description>
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      <title>Join the Rising Brook Creative Arts Network!</title>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Are you involved in or have an appreciation of creative arts of any description? The Creative Arts Network is here to link artistic people together. By Malcolm Egner</description>
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      <title>Info Kiosk Installed in Brook Cafe</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Now you can access all kinds of helpful information about services available in the Stafford area through the info kiosk at Rising Brook Baptist Church Centre. By Malcolm Egner</description>
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      <title>God has changed our lives!</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Real life stories from 4 people about the difference that God has made in their lives. Hear their moving and heartwarming stories here. By Malcolm Egner</description>
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      <title>Can you be a part of bringing God's care to individuals?</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>We are looking for more people to join our various pastoral care teams to make a difference in people's lives. More info here. By Caroline</description>
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      <title>Do you have the skills to help with a new enterprise?</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>We are looking for a team of volunteers who can give a few hours to this enterprise promoting and selling cards to support vulnerable women in Turkey. By Janet Carleton</description>
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      <title>For The Sake Of The Church</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Inspire and invigorate your leadership in church, in the community and in business at The Global Leadership Summit, 2-3 October, Rising Brook. More details here. By Malcolm Egner</description>
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      <title>Apprentice - learning the Jesus way</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>We invite you to participate in a 12 week programme of discovery and learning on the theme of walking with Jesus. Details and register here. By Ali Summers</description>
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      <title>Play your part in Rising Brook</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 02 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Explore the wide variety of serving opportunities here at Rising Brook. Your chance to make a real difference By Malcolm Egner</description>
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      <title>Interested in our Freedom in Christ Discipleship Course?</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 06 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>You can register your interest for Freedom in Christ here. By Malcolm Egner</description>
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      <title>Rising Brook now on iTunes!</title>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 17 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Download Rising Brook preaching and teaching to your iPod from iTunes By Malcolm Egner</description>
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      <title>Wanted: Creche helpers</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 26 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>We want to expand our team of helpers for 0-5s on Sunday mornings (11.00 - 12.30). Can you help? By Christiana Saberton</description>
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