{"id":1472,"date":"2008-02-05T20:23:54","date_gmt":"2008-02-05T20:23:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/newswire\/?p=1472"},"modified":"2010-12-22T12:46:07","modified_gmt":"2010-12-22T17:46:07","slug":"6092","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/newswire\/2008\/02\/05\/6092\/","title":{"rendered":"CMJ Think Tank &#8211; Random Scenes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CHICAGO, IL (February 5, 2008) &#8211; The CMJ Think Tank was the second of two events surrounding the recently concluded Midwinter Pastors Conference, facilitated by the Department of Compassion, Mercy and Justice to heighten awareness, network existing local church ministries and explore future directions and strategic priorities for the department. 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