<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34404630</id><updated>2010-02-24T09:29:47.998-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Desert Road Fellowship</title><subtitle type='html'>An authentic community of faith drawing people closer to God through Christ.</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.desertroadfellowship.org/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/34404630/posts/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.desertroadfellowship.org/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>adam ziegler</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14712449541107011402</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>18</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34404630.post-6830379430209625418</id><published>2010-02-24T09:24:00.002-05:00</published><updated>2010-02-24T09:29:48.006-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Sin is a nasty word.  Often it is associated with lists of does and don'ts.  Starting in March we will be looking at sin as attitudes of the heart.  We will see how Jesus calls us to rise above them.  Join us as we strive to live more fully into our faith. We would love to journey with you. </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/34404630/posts/default/6830379430209625418'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/34404630/posts/default/6830379430209625418'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.desertroadfellowship.org/2010/02/sin-is-nasty-word.html' title=''/><author><name>adam ziegler</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14712449541107011402</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='09949103190795316810'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_dmrRJdqP-oY/S4U2uGxe8TI/AAAAAAAADdI/lOQujP1seXc/s72-c/Seven+Deadly+Sins.jpg' height='72' width='72'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34404630.post-115824633737728460</id><published>2007-02-27T10:40:00.001-05:00</published><updated>2008-09-04T10:22:31.691-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Welcome'/><title type='text'>Welcome</title><summary type='text'>Our mission is to build the Kingdom of God through:  M.O.R.E.  missional living  open community  relevant teaching  experiential worship     Desert Road is an emergent community journeying together to reach a postmodern generation within the Wyomissing, West Reading, and Spring Township areas for Christ.     Our name and purpose comes from Acts 8:26-39, the story of Philip and the Ethiopian.  </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/34404630/posts/default/115824633737728460'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/34404630/posts/default/115824633737728460'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.desertroadfellowship.org/2006/09/welcome.html' title='Welcome'/><author><name>adam ziegler</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14712449541107011402</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='09949103190795316810'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34404630.post-115989189635281790</id><published>2007-02-27T10:37:00.001-05:00</published><updated>2008-09-04T10:22:47.467-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Core Values'/><title type='text'>Our Core Values</title><summary type='text'>* Biblical preaching and teaching is invaluable to the proclamation of the Good News of Jesus Christ and spiritual growth of believers.  * Prayer is the means by which the community and the individual converse with God.  * Worship is an integral part of the fellowship of believers.  * Healthy relationships are necessary for the development of the community.  * The church exists not for the saints</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/34404630/posts/default/115989189635281790'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/34404630/posts/default/115989189635281790'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.desertroadfellowship.org/2006/10/our-core-values.html' title='Our Core Values'/><author><name>adam ziegler</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14712449541107011402</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='09949103190795316810'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34404630.post-115989183672501181</id><published>2007-02-27T10:00:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-02-27T10:36:36.468-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Welcome'/><title type='text'>Our Scriptural Calling</title><summary type='text'>Acts 8:26-39 (Todays New International Version) 26 Now an angel of the Lord said to Philip, "Go south to the road—the desert road—that goes down from Jerusalem to Gaza."  27 So he started out, and on his way he met an Ethiopian  eunuch, an important official in charge of all the treasury of the Kandake (which means "queen of the Ethiopians"). This man had gone to Jerusalem to worship, 28 and on </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/34404630/posts/default/115989183672501181'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/34404630/posts/default/115989183672501181'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.desertroadfellowship.org/2006/10/our-scriptural-calling.html' title='Our Scriptural Calling'/><author><name>adam ziegler</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14712449541107011402</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='09949103190795316810'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34404630.post-116118147134374256</id><published>2007-02-27T08:59:00.001-05:00</published><updated>2008-09-04T10:23:20.559-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='A message from our pastor'/><title type='text'>A message from our pastor</title><summary type='text'>Welcome to Desert Road Fellowship online.  I hope that this blog will provide you with some answers to your questions.  My desire is that you will feel free to look around read our posts and comment on anything you’d like.  As time goes on we will be posting discussion topics and special interests for you to reflect on.  Right now we are just giving you a basic snapshot of who we are as a </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/34404630/posts/default/116118147134374256'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/34404630/posts/default/116118147134374256'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.desertroadfellowship.org/2006/10/message-from-our-pastor.html' title='A message from our pastor'/><author><name>adam ziegler</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14712449541107011402</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='09949103190795316810'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_dmrRJdqP-oY/Rt7SzhD-wTI/AAAAAAAAAcA/sP1fA0E60G8/s72-c/pict+123.jpg' height='72' width='72'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34404630.post-4407569195728145414</id><published>2007-02-27T08:50:00.005-05:00</published><updated>2010-01-04T19:40:38.220-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Directions to Our Place'/><title type='text'>Directions to Our Place</title><summary type='text'>Directions: (New Location)From the North (Leesport/Kutztown):Take 222 S., exit at Broadcasting Rd. turn right onto Broadcasting Rd. At third light turn right onto Kieser Blvd. At stop sign turn right onto Village Dr. and the community center will be on the left.From the South (Exeter/Pottstown):Take 422 W. exit at 222N (Allentown, Kutztown), take the Broadcasting Rd exit. Turn left onto </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/34404630/posts/default/4407569195728145414'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/34404630/posts/default/4407569195728145414'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.desertroadfellowship.org/2007/06/directions-to-our-place.html' title='Directions to Our Place'/><author><name>adam ziegler</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14712449541107011402</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='09949103190795316810'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34404630.post-3173590576672670978</id><published>2007-02-26T14:07:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-08-15T15:08:35.260-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'></summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/34404630/posts/default/3173590576672670978'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/34404630/posts/default/3173590576672670978'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.desertroadfellowship.org/2007/02/blog-post.html' title=''/><author><name>adam ziegler</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14712449541107011402</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='09949103190795316810'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_dmrRJdqP-oY/RsNPK-lVdCI/AAAAAAAAAa8/BJFlwqsJsJs/s72-c/Final+DRF+Logo+Color+copy.jpg' height='72' width='72'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34404630.post-5508100090078303319</id><published>2007-01-17T16:46:00.001-05:00</published><updated>2009-09-29T11:04:04.654-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Weekly Gathering Videos'/><title type='text'>New Videos</title><summary type='text'>  </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/34404630/posts/default/5508100090078303319'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/34404630/posts/default/5508100090078303319'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.desertroadfellowship.org/2009/04/new-videos.html' title='New Videos'/><author><name>adam ziegler</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14712449541107011402</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='09949103190795316810'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34404630.post-8714378960689748444</id><published>2007-01-16T16:07:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2009-03-06T10:30:18.129-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Weekly Gathering Videos'/><title type='text'>New Video</title><summary type='text'> </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/34404630/posts/default/8714378960689748444'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/34404630/posts/default/8714378960689748444'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.desertroadfellowship.org/2009/01/new-video.html' title='New Video'/><author><name>adam ziegler</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14712449541107011402</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='09949103190795316810'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34404630.post-116300290040536100</id><published>2006-11-08T11:18:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2006-11-08T11:23:27.876-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='What We Are About'/><title type='text'>Truth of Jesus</title><summary type='text'>Truth.  What is truth?  For centuries, people have been asking the question what is true.  We live in an age where truth must be proven by a concise, organized, and complete theories.  However, faith seems to be much more then that.  The truth of Jesus goes beyond scientific and historical evidence.  The truth of Jesus lies in the story of faith.      When Philip shares with the Ethiopian, he </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/34404630/posts/default/116300290040536100'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/34404630/posts/default/116300290040536100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.desertroadfellowship.org/2006/11/truth-of-jesus.html' title='Truth of Jesus'/><author><name>adam ziegler</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14712449541107011402</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='09949103190795316810'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34404630.post-116243692000491329</id><published>2006-11-01T22:06:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2006-11-01T22:08:40.013-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='What We Are About'/><title type='text'>A Questioning Faith</title><summary type='text'>Questions.  We have all had them.  We all have them.  We will have more.     This week we looked at the questions in Acts 8:26-39.  We (Desert Road Fellowshippers) want to be a community of questions.  Anselm, a great medieval theologian, said, “I do not seek to understand so that I can believe, but I believe so that I may understand.”  Our faith is not based on our proper understanding of Christ</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/34404630/posts/default/116243692000491329'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/34404630/posts/default/116243692000491329'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.desertroadfellowship.org/2006/11/questioning-faith.html' title='A Questioning Faith'/><author><name>adam ziegler</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14712449541107011402</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='09949103190795316810'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34404630.post-6173334091969293522</id><published>2006-10-25T13:28:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2009-04-06T16:48:52.888-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Weekly Gathering Videos'/><title type='text'>Videos</title><summary type='text'>  </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/34404630/posts/default/6173334091969293522'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/34404630/posts/default/6173334091969293522'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.desertroadfellowship.org/2009/03/videos.html' title='Videos'/><author><name>adam ziegler</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14712449541107011402</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='09949103190795316810'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34404630.post-3506498065275458565</id><published>2006-10-24T22:59:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2009-01-16T16:09:10.178-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Weekly Gathering Videos'/><title type='text'>New Videos</title><summary type='text'>10-25-08 10-11-08 </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/34404630/posts/default/3506498065275458565'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/34404630/posts/default/3506498065275458565'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.desertroadfellowship.org/2008/10/new-videos.html' title='New Videos'/><author><name>adam ziegler</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14712449541107011402</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='09949103190795316810'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34404630.post-116170740495845335</id><published>2006-10-24T12:21:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2006-10-24T12:33:07.080-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='What We Are About'/><title type='text'>Journeying Together</title><summary type='text'>The journey of life is best walked together. Last week, we looked at Acts 8:26-39 (see below).  Philip is on a journey.  The Ethiopian is on a journey.  While traveling on their journeys, their paths crossed and together they were forever changed.       Life is best lived in community.  Community is the place where we find connections, friendship, love, acceptance, and companionship.  An </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/34404630/posts/default/116170740495845335'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/34404630/posts/default/116170740495845335'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.desertroadfellowship.org/2006/10/journeying-together.html' title='Journeying Together'/><author><name>adam ziegler</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14712449541107011402</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='09949103190795316810'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34404630.post-1057381094530504159</id><published>2006-10-23T14:00:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2008-10-02T18:26:20.842-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Weekly Gathering Videos'/><title type='text'>NEW VIDEOS</title><summary type='text'>9/27/089/6/088/30/08 8/17/08</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/34404630/posts/default/1057381094530504159'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/34404630/posts/default/1057381094530504159'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.desertroadfellowship.org/2006/10/new-videos.html' title='NEW VIDEOS'/><author><name>adam ziegler</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14712449541107011402</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='09949103190795316810'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34404630.post-7503694052718037785</id><published>2006-10-23T13:00:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2008-09-04T10:03:50.583-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Weekly Gathering Videos'/><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Check out our new video setup.  We hope you enjoy worshiping with us. </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/34404630/posts/default/7503694052718037785'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/34404630/posts/default/7503694052718037785'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.desertroadfellowship.org/2008/07/new-worship-video.html' title=''/><author><name>adam ziegler</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14712449541107011402</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='09949103190795316810'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34404630.post-4814591260013877378</id><published>2006-10-23T12:10:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2008-09-04T10:03:21.591-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Weekly Gathering Videos'/><title type='text'>Video Updates</title><summary type='text'>Worship 5-14-08 Worship 4-19-08 Easter Worship 08</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/34404630/posts/default/4814591260013877378'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/34404630/posts/default/4814591260013877378'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.desertroadfellowship.org/2006/10/video-updates.html' title='Video Updates'/><author><name>adam ziegler</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14712449541107011402</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='09949103190795316810'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34404630.post-4665839422551109375</id><published>2006-10-23T12:09:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2008-03-10T11:47:59.569-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Weekly Gathering Videos'/><title type='text'>New Videos</title><summary type='text'>Saturday, February 9, 2008Saturday, January 5, 2008</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/34404630/posts/default/4665839422551109375'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/34404630/posts/default/4665839422551109375'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.desertroadfellowship.org/2008/02/new-videos.html' title='New Videos'/><author><name>adam ziegler</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14712449541107011402</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='09949103190795316810'/></author></entry></feed>