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Bioethics Learning Community – March Meeting on Suffering Re-Cap

June 7th, 2011 · No Comments · New City Notes

Bioethics Learning Community, please find attached a great recap of our March launch meeting re: “suffering” that Lauren Clevenger recently put together for us. Dr. Laird Bryson will offer a similar synopsis of his early May offering on “Death and Dying” a bit later in the summer—sometime toward the beginning of August to help prime [...]

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New City Notes: October 2008

October 10th, 2008 · No Comments · New City Notes

An Essay on Knoxville Culture By Kenny Woodhull Occasioned by a Request to Contribute to Knoxville Salt & Light Guidebook (2009) Describing the culture of Knoxville is akin to asking the proverbial blind men to describe an elephant. One man, grasping the trunk, says an elephant is like a large hose. Another, holding the tail, declares an [...]

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New City Notes: January 2008

January 9th, 2008 · No Comments · New City Notes

New City Friends, After ten years of fruitful ministry in Knoxville’s Old City, New City has entered anew season. Since 1998, by God’s grace and with the help of an amazing army of artists, musicians, and volunteers we were able to cultivate a sense of Christian community in the heart of a struggling section of downtown among a diverse [...]

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New City Notes: February 2007

February 20th, 2007 · No Comments · New City Notes

Dear Friends, After nearly ten years of work in Knoxville’s Old City District, New City is pleased to announce a merging of interests in the form of a new partnership in historic downtown Knoxville’s Market Square, opening Fall 2007. Since 1997, and in two different locations, New City has cultivated a sense of community among [...]

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New City Notes: Advent 2006

December 7th, 2006 · No Comments · New City Notes

Typically, around Christmas, I spend way too much time complaining about how materialism in America subverts the truth of God’s incarnation and diminishes our capacity to appreciate the depths of His relentless love for us. In fact, the bewildering beauty of the Kingdom crashing into our world is rarely glimpsed by dwelling on the counterfeit. This I am learning, [...]

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