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		<title>Sermon Notes: When God Is Present</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We are living in a big world – big accomplishments, big portfolios, big master bedrooms, big screen TVs, big appetites, March Madness, the SUPERbowl, MEGAmillions - not just the lottery: POWERBALL. We live in a robust, big-craving society. We measure our churches by the size of the building, the choir, the membership, the usher board, the pastoral staff. We don’t talk about country churches anymore. The only thing that matters is the MEGA-church, not the size of our ministry. The scripture provides insight on how the presence of God in your life can more than satisfy your hunger and thirst.]]></description>
		<link>http://metropolitaname.org/blog/2010/03/sermon-notes-when-god-is-present/</link>
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		<title>Sermon Notes: Born in Debt</title>
		<description><![CDATA[As sinners, we are born in debt; not financial debt, but debt due to the mistakes of others. Someone in our family lineage didn’t “do right”. Then the descendants inherited it, and they passed it down to the next generation – a generation that can choose to CORRECT it, or hand down the debts of the past to the NEXT generation.]]></description>
		<link>http://metropolitaname.org/blog/2010/03/sermon-notes-born-in-debt/</link>
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		<title>Sermon Notes: He&#8217;ll Be Back</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The scripture Luke 4:1-13 is a traditional reading for the first Sunday in Lent. The passage, addressing the temptation of Jesus, is a widely used and familiar text. The setting is the wilderness of the Judean desert, near Jerusalem. ]]></description>
		<link>http://metropolitaname.org/blog/2010/02/sermon-notes-he-will-be-back/</link>
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		<title>When Mountains Loom Larger than Faith</title>
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		<link>http://metropolitaname.org/blog/2010/02/when-mountains-loom-larger-than-faith/</link>
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		<title>Lenten Preaching Schedule</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Wednesday, February 17 – Ash Wednesday
12:00 pm – Pastor Braxton
7:30 pm – Rev. Marie Braxton
Choir: Cathedral Choir
Wednesday, February 24
12:00 pm – Rev. Kimberly Barnes
7:30 pm – Rev. Rodney Barnes
Choir: Metro Aires
Wednesday, March 3
12:00 pm – Rev. Kimberly Barnes
7:30 pm – Rev. Aisha Karimah
Choir: Men’s Choir
Wednesday, March 10
12:00 pm – Rev. Kimberly Barnes
7:30 pm – Guest [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://metropolitaname.org/blog/2010/02/lenten-preaching-schedule/</link>
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		<title>2010 Lenten Devotional Available</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Download the 2010 Lenten Book.
The devotions in this booklet were written by the people of Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Church, a community of believers. Writing and distributing the booklet have become an important ministry of the Commission on Christian Education.
These reflections are our gift to you. Our hope is that you will find the scripture, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://metropolitaname.org/blog/2010/02/2010-lenten-devotional-available/</link>
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		<title>Dr. Elsie Scott to Receive Living Hope Award</title>
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Steward Elsie Scott will be awarded a Living Hope Award by Greater Mt. Nebo AME Church in Bowie, MD during the 11:00 am service, Sun, Feb 21.
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		<link>http://metropolitaname.org/blog/2010/02/dr-elsie-scott-to-receive-living-hope-award/</link>
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		<title>If I Touch &#8211; Limited Edition Lithograph Available</title>
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“If I touch the hem of His garment, then I will be healed” Matthew 9: 20-21
Limited Edition Lithograph Commissioned by Metropolitan A.M.E. Church, Washington, D.C. &#8211; “A Women’s Season” Celebration, 2004
Edition Size 900,  Artist Proofs 99,  Image Size 21” x 28”
Signed &#38; Numbered,* Price $150.00 Artist Proofs $200.00
Please Call (202) 832-0067 to purchase this beautiful [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://metropolitaname.org/blog/2010/02/if-i-touch-limited-edition-lithograph-available/</link>
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		<title>Sermon Notes: When Mountains Loom Larger Than Faith</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Rev. Ronald E. Braxton, Senior Pastor, Metropolitan AME Church, Washington, DC
Sunday, February 14, 2010
www.metropolitanamec.org
Scripture 17A man in the crowd answered, “Teacher, I brought you my son, who is possessed by a spirit that has robbed him of speech. 18Whenever it seizes him, it throws him to the ground. He foams at the mouth, gnashes his [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://metropolitaname.org/blog/2010/02/sermon-notes-when-mountains-loom-larger-than-faith/</link>
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		<title>Feb. 27th &#8211; Wilberforce University Choir Concert</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Wilberforce University Choir Concert
Sat., Feb. 27, 5:00 P.M.]]></description>
		<link>http://metropolitaname.org/blog/2010/02/wilberforce-university-choir-concert/</link>
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