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      <title>David Henderson - Venture Church Founder and Lead Pastor by David Henderson</title>
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      <description>With a bachelor&#39;s degree in philosophy from Carson Newman College, a master of arts in biblical studies from Dallas Theological Seminary, and a master of divinity in biblical languages from Southeastern Baptist Theological, David Henderson is a lead pastor and founder of Venture Church in Harrisburg, North Carolina. Prior to launching the church in 2000, he served as a lead pastor at Calvary Bible Church. David Henderson raised sufficient startup funds for Venture Church and has grown it to a 500-person congregation over the course of two decades.

In addition to serving as lead pastor of the Harrisburg church, David Henderson oversees all fund-raising, staff recruitment, and leadership development activities. He also created the church&#39;s oversight teams, including its Discipleship Team, Marriage Mentor Team, and Mission Team. Moreover, he spearheads local ministry programs such as Movies in the Park and Joy Prom.

His mission efforts extend outside of his local community. Under his leadership, Venture Church has conducted global mission work in Mexico and Ethiopia. It sponsors more than 130 children and funds six pastors in Ethiopia. The church has also built 30 homes in Mexico.</description>
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      <pubDate>2021-03-03 10:53:46 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Pastorship and the Role of the Church in Community Service</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div><br>Christianity is the largest religion in the world, with over two billion followers. It is estimated that these followers of Christ are further divided into 45 thousand denominations globally, with over 200 Christian denominations in the United States. Most churches operate under pastors whose primary responsibility is to provide spiritual leadership to the church members. However, there are denominations that are led by priests, lay leaders, and different types of clergy.</div><div><br><br></div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2021-11-09 02:22:49 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Tips for Becoming a Good Beekeeper</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>Some believe beekeeping is a simple hobby — after all, bees can produce honey without human assistance. Even knowing that owning a colony entails a great deal of responsibility, many beekeepers spend years figuring out the best way to keep their bees safe, healthy, and prospering. Poorly maintained hives can become weak or infested, and when not given enough space to reproduce, bees swarm in search of a larger home, posing a significant risk to neighbors.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2021-11-18 03:26:38 UTC</pubDate>
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