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  <updated>2026-09-07T16:03:14Z</updated>
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    <name>Kris Bentley</name>
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    <title>Theology in the Neighborhood</title>
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    <updated>2026-09-07T16:03:14Z</updated>
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    <content type="html">&lt;p&gt;This book review centers on how theology can stay rooted in a specific place instead of abstract ideas.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;It is especially useful for congregations discerning partnerships across rural, urban, and suburban contexts.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Recommended for readers who are asking how lived context should shape ministry priorities.&lt;/p&gt;
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  <entry>
    <title>Wholehearted Faith</title>
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    <updated>2026-09-07T16:03:14Z</updated>
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    <content type="html">&lt;p&gt;This review explores how the author links personal spiritual practices with congregational commitment.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;The strongest section is the way the book frames community accountability without losing grace.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Use this title with teams who want a discussion-centered resource for adult formation groups.&lt;/p&gt;
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