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			<pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 13:05:10 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Honoring veterans of God&apos;s battles</title>				
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	This week this country honored the brave servicemen who fought and died defending the freedoms found in our Constitution. They deserve to be honored with parades, speeches, luncheons, etc. for their service to this nation.
	
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				<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 13:45:13 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Honoring, supporting, and praying for our veterans</title>				
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	Each Veteran&amp;rsquo;s Day our country shows its appreciation for the men and women who down through our history fought to keep our country safe from the threats of foreign ideologies and imperialistic dictators. There will be parades, speeches, lun...
				
				
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				<category>Veteran&apos;s Day</category>
				
				<pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 17:15:07 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Becoming a beautiful flower in God&apos;s garden</title>				
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	Now that autumn has arrived and the weather is getting cooler, the leaves of some trees and bushes are turning into beautiful shades of yellow, orange, and red. When you see these together either lining city streets or filling a mountainside, you ...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 10:29:10 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Saying &apos;trick or treat&apos; won&apos;t get you into Heaven&apos;s door</title>				
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	This Saturday night on Halloween, millions of American families will let their children dress up in costumes of witches, ghosts, walking skeletons, science fiction characters, and various celebrities. Then, the parents will walk their children thr...
				
				
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				<category>Halloween</category>
				
				<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 14:13:41 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Ways people respond to God&apos;s plans for them</title>				
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	When God created mankind, He not only gave them a physical nature of flesh and bones, but He also gave them a spiritual nature through which He could communicate His teachings and also have a close relationship with them
	
	Even though God has r...
				
				
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				<category>Christianity 101</category>
				
				<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 05:54:26 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Learning modern lessons from Adam and Eve</title>				
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	Genesis chapter two says that God created Adam and placed him in the beautiful Garden of Eden to culitvate and take care of it. God told Adam that he could freely eat of the fuit of every tree, except for the fruit of the tree of the knowledge of ...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 09:42:30 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Using God&apos;s power to deliver people from different bondages</title>				
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				&amp;nbsp;The biblical book of Exodus tells how God delivered the Jewish people from the bondage of slavery in Egypt and brought them to the good land that He promised them.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Just like God delivered those people from bondage a long time ago, Go...
				
				
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				<category>Christianity 101</category>
				
				<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2009 10:08:20 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Using God&apos;s armor to fight spiritual battles</title>				
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				&amp;nbsp;Ever since the devil managed to get Adam and Eve to rebell and break God&amp;rsquo;s commands for them in the Garden of Eden, the devil has been constantly waging a war to get people of all ages and in all time periods to rebell against God&amp;rsquo;s...
				
				
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				<category>Christianity 101</category>
				
				<pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2009 10:29:15 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Celebrating The Feast Of Tabernacles has meaning for both Jews and Christians</title>				
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				&amp;nbsp;The evening of October second is the beginning of the Feast of Tabernacles, also known by the Hebrew name of Succot.&amp;nbsp;This festival is described in Leviticus 23:34-45 and Deuteronomy 16:13-15.&amp;nbsp;It is both a celebration of the ingatherin...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2009 12:03:38 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>How Christians can overcome challenges to their values and lifestyle.</title>				
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				&amp;nbsp;Christians living in modern American society face many challenges to their values and lifestyle.&amp;nbsp;One of the biggest of these challenges is maintaining their Christian values while being continuously bombarded by worldly values found in sec...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2009 09:07:19 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Make politicians give us the truth, not spun lies.</title>				
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				Last week during a speech by President Obama to Congress, Congressman Joe Wilson blurted out the charge &amp;ldquo;you lie&amp;rdquo; when he no longer could contain himself after listening to what he knew to be major distortions of the facts about the propo...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2009 10:16:59 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Rallying to restore freedom</title>				
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				&amp;nbsp;Ever since the founding of this country a sense of freedom has been bred into the genes of the American mindset. The vision of having a free country based on Christian principles so captivated the signers of the Declaration of Independence that...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2009 09:24:12 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Working to provide for the needs of our families</title>				
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				&amp;nbsp;The biblical book of Genesis in chapter one says that God created the heavens and the earth.&amp;nbsp;It also says that on the sixth day God created Adam and later Eve. Genesis chapter two says that God placed them in a beautiful garden and told th...
				
				
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				<category>Christianity 101</category>
				
				<pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2009 08:44:05 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Teaching children values to last a lifetime</title>				
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				Since August is ending, it means the beginning of the school year for  people of many ages.  Getting ready for the school year means buying the right supplies from books, paper, and pens to new clothes to wear to classes.

While parents are prepari...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2009 11:21:12 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Using you talents to build God&apos;s kingdom</title>				
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				When some Christians go to big churches and see the ministry of the well-educated and talented staff people, they may feel insignificant in using the ministry gifts that God has given them.&amp;nbsp; They don&apos;t realize the importance of every Christian u...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2009 11:29:21 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Being a lighthouse in the storms of modern society</title>				
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				&amp;nbsp;For hundreds of years ships travelling along the coast during a night time storm have used the light from lighthouses to guide them away from harmful rocky shores to a safe harbor.&amp;nbsp;If this example is applied to the figurative ship of our p...
				
				
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				<category>July 4th</category>
				
				<category>Christianity 101</category>
				
				<pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2009 08:34:03 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Health care--healing or governmental control?</title>				
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				&amp;nbsp;At the beginning of His ministry, Jesus taught in a synagogue in Capernaum.&amp;nbsp;When He was done, He cast an unclean spirit out of a man.&amp;nbsp;Afterwards, Jesus went to Simon&amp;rsquo;s house and was told that Simon&amp;rsquo;s mother-in-law was sick...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2009 11:35:32 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>What makes a person beautiful?</title>				
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				&amp;nbsp;In modern society, many people think they can become beautiful through using expensive cosmetic creams, surgical procedures, or designer clothes.&amp;nbsp;While these things can make a person beautiful on the outside and give them a sense of self-c...
				
				
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				<category>July 4th</category>
				
				<pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2009 13:54:50 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>What makes a person beautiful?</title>				
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				&amp;nbsp;In modern society, many people think they can become beautiful through using expensive cosmetic creams, surgical procedures, or designer clothes.&amp;nbsp;While these things can make a person beautiful on the outside and give them a sense of self-c...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2009 09:03:51 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Can Noah&apos;s flood happen again?</title>				
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				The biblical book of Genesis says that after God created the heavens and the earth, He created Adam and Eve and the placed them in a beautiful garden in Eden. God created many fruit bearing trees in this garden to provide food for them, but told them...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2009 10:48:40 -0700</pubDate>
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