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	<title>Nourishing Your Spirit &#187; Purpose &amp; Direction</title>
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		<title>How Can We Sow God&#8217;s Love?</title>
		<link>http://thechristianmeditator.com/myblog/2011/07/04/how-can-we-sow-gods-love/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Jul 2011 22:12:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rhonda</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Have you ever wondered why some people are repelled by Christians? John 13:35 tells us that unbelievers will know we are Christians by our love. ]]></description>
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		<title>How to Determine Your Spiritual Gifts</title>
		<link>http://thechristianmeditator.com/myblog/2011/06/28/how-to-determine-your-spiritual-gifts/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Jun 2011 16:41:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rhonda</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Learning what gifts God has given you through the Holy Spirit is a life changing experience. Once you know what gifts God has placed in you, it is easier to move into the purpose for which God has created you.]]></description>
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		<title>Creating a Daily Hour of Power</title>
		<link>http://thechristianmeditator.com/myblog/2011/06/08/create-a-daily-hour-of-power/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Jun 2011 21:13:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rhonda</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Creating an Daily Hour of Power that includes meditation, inspiration reading, journaling, visualizing, affirmations, and other self-improvement activities can help you live with more  purpose, direction, fulfillment, and joy.]]></description>
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		<title>Tips for Organizing a Christian Retreat</title>
		<link>http://thechristianmeditator.com/myblog/2011/05/10/tips-for-organizing-a-christian-retreat/</link>
		<comments>http://thechristianmeditator.com/myblog/2011/05/10/tips-for-organizing-a-christian-retreat/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 10 May 2011 22:44:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rhonda</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Whether you are looking for ideas on how to organize a Christian retreat for men or women, here are some great tips to get your started.]]></description>
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		<title>Every Christian Needs a Vision and a Plan</title>
		<link>http://thechristianmeditator.com/myblog/2011/04/05/every-christian-needs-a-vision-and-a-plan/</link>
		<comments>http://thechristianmeditator.com/myblog/2011/04/05/every-christian-needs-a-vision-and-a-plan/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Apr 2011 18:24:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rhonda</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://thechristianmeditator.com/myblog/?p=1065</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Bible tells us the write the vision on the wall and make it plan. If you are a Christian without a vision, you may be missing out on fulfilling your purpose and valuable opportunities.]]></description>
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		<title>Does God Have a Plan for Me?</title>
		<link>http://thechristianmeditator.com/myblog/2011/03/03/does-god-have-a-plan-for-me/</link>
		<comments>http://thechristianmeditator.com/myblog/2011/03/03/does-god-have-a-plan-for-me/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Mar 2011 02:27:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rhonda</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://thechristianmeditator.com/myblog/?p=938</guid>
		<description><![CDATA["For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans for welfare and not evil, to give you a future and a hope. Then you will call upon me and come and pray to me, and I will hear you. You will seek me and find me, when you seek me with all your heart.]]></description>
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		<title>A New Year, A New You: Going Deeper in God</title>
		<link>http://thechristianmeditator.com/myblog/2011/01/04/new-years-resolution-going-deeper-in-god/</link>
		<comments>http://thechristianmeditator.com/myblog/2011/01/04/new-years-resolution-going-deeper-in-god/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Jan 2011 03:28:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rhonda</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The problem with resolutions is that they’re only skin deep.  You make a proclamation and then you use your willpower to try to fulfill it or make it happen. The Bible says that the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak.]]></description>
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		<title>When Good Stuff Tastes Bad</title>
		<link>http://thechristianmeditator.com/myblog/2010/11/05/when-good-stuff-tastes-bad/</link>
		<comments>http://thechristianmeditator.com/myblog/2010/11/05/when-good-stuff-tastes-bad/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Nov 2010 19:06:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rhonda</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The biggest challenges that we face come from preconceived notions that a loving God must always meet our desires with pleasant and delightful moments.  We often feel that we should be exempt from bitter, nasty, and even sickening moments; however, we discover that those exemptions do not apply.

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		<title>Eat, Pray, and Love: Some Lessons for Christian Living?</title>
		<link>http://thechristianmeditator.com/myblog/2010/09/19/eat-pray-and-love-steps-that-christians-can-take-to-live-life-more-authentically-today/</link>
		<comments>http://thechristianmeditator.com/myblog/2010/09/19/eat-pray-and-love-steps-that-christians-can-take-to-live-life-more-authentically-today/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 19 Sep 2010 22:57:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rhonda</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Eat, Pray, and Love provides Christians, and others, with some valuable lessons and spiritual disciplines that can enhance their life and relationship with God. ]]></description>
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		<title>Secret Ambition- Michael W. Smith</title>
		<link>http://thechristianmeditator.com/myblog/2010/08/27/secret-ambition-michael-w-smith/</link>
		<comments>http://thechristianmeditator.com/myblog/2010/08/27/secret-ambition-michael-w-smith/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Aug 2010 02:12:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rhonda</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://thechristianmeditator.com/myblog/?p=838</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Secret Ambition by Michael W. Smith is a wonderful video to share with unsave family and friends. ]]></description>
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