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City Bible Church, Where All Are (not really) Welcome
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Amanda P. Westmont
By Amanda P. Westmont Walking through the front doors of City Bible Church is much like wading through the crowd into a rock concert. You can practically see the energy sparking in the air like a hormone meringue pie whipped from virility, youth and Axe Deodorant spray. The fact that the band keeps the base…
15 Minutes of Prayer at City Bible Church
By
Amanda P. Westmont
Joel and I hate to admit this, but we’ve have had one hell of a week. And City Bible Church was one hell of a church. We don’t want to rush our reviews because we both feel they might be the most important ones we’ve written yet. You can expect my post within the next…
City Bible Church: I Can’t Believe I Sat Through the Whole Thing
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Joel Gunz
Portland’s City Bible Church has a logo. It looks like this: It also has a tagline, which looks like this: Discover. Experience. Celebrate. Barf. Okay, I made that fourth sentence up myself. But if you want to know why, stop back in a day or two. You might want to bring a bottle of Pepto-Bismol.…
The Big Little Church on the Mountain
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Amanda P. Westmont
By Amanda P. Westmont Sunday morning came much earlier than usual this weekend. Drunk on the generosity of a friend who gifted us her just-about-to-expire hotel groupon, Joel and I had stayed up way too late on Saturday night for grown-up time after the kids fell into their post-snow-day comas. When the alarm went off…
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