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	<description>On a journey with you to Thailand</description>
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		<title>From the Dentist&#8217;s Office</title>
		<link>http://blogs.ntm.org/ric-bruce/2010/06/30/from-the-dentists-office/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jun 2010 05:48:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[From the department of ouch comes bad news from our dentist: my wisdom teeth need pulled. Here in the states the full package of mouth repairs would run well over two thousand dollars but we&#8217;re currently exploring all our options, including waiting until we arrive in Thailand. Next week I have consultations with two local [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Garage Sale Results!</title>
		<link>http://blogs.ntm.org/ric-bruce/2010/06/22/garage-sale-results/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jun 2010 17:54:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We counted the coins from our recent garage sale and found that our stuff brought a grand total of $240.27!!! Volunteers of America is coming to pick up the leftover stuff and we&#8217;re glad to see it go. We&#8217;re celebrating another step in a long journey that&#8217;s taken five years and will continue for a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What&#8217;s Our Motivation?</title>
		<link>http://blogs.ntm.org/ric-bruce/2010/04/26/whats-our-motivation/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Apr 2010 12:07:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ric and Sharon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;re excited about what God&#8217;s doing in our lives and ministry through a couple who has agreed to sacrifice their time to &#8220;coach&#8221; us in developing partners for our ministry. They were missionaries with Campus Crusade for ten years so they know exactly what &#8220;support raising&#8221; means. It&#8217;s humbling to hear someone tell us we [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Letter from Trinity Church</title>
		<link>http://blogs.ntm.org/ric-bruce/2010/02/09/letter-from-trinity-church/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 17:15:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ric and Sharon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;He who tends the fig tree will eat its fruit.&#8221;  Proverbs 27:18 February 2009 If you had asked Trinity Church’s Global Outreach team last spring about Trinity’s Southeast Asia missions focus, they would have told you that Southeast Asia was to be considered in the near-distant future.  As it turns out, the Lord had a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Busy Holidays</title>
		<link>http://blogs.ntm.org/ric-bruce/2010/01/05/busy-holidays/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Jan 2010 17:44:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ric and Sharon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This was a special holiday season for us. We enjoyed time with friends and family. During December we had the unique chance to see all our living grandparents (they live in New York, Oklahoma, and Arizona), many of our aunts and uncles, cousins and old high school friends. We feel enriched, refreshed, and ready for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What is Linguistics?</title>
		<link>http://blogs.ntm.org/ric-bruce/2009/08/21/what-is-linguistics/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2009 20:16:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tomorrow we head to Missouri and then Oklahoma, where Sharon will analyze the Cherokee language through data gathered with a language helper. She will spend two months gathering data and analyzing it, then about three weeks writing a hefty paper about what she did. She explains the process and the specifics here: http://docs.google.com/View?id=dfwbvr29_2078kgpkbf6]]></description>
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		<title>Internship Update</title>
		<link>http://blogs.ntm.org/ric-bruce/2009/08/18/internship-update/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2009 16:02:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today is our last day interning for a while. Sharon will be analyzing Cherokee for the next three months in Oklahoma and I will be traveling in that area. I have family in southern Oklahoma, friends in Nebraska, and a church in Missouri to visit. I will also be coming back to Michigan for about [...]]]></description>
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