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		<title>The Devil in Pew Number Seven by Rebecca Nichols Alonzo</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2012 22:04:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[     Imagine your father is the pastor of a church, where your mother plays the organ, in a small town where you are loved and quickly accepted. Do you imagine being happy? Feeling safe? Rebecca Nichols Alonzo was that child, along with her younger brother Daniel&#8230; but they never felt safe. With threatening letters in the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=jmusings.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10495357&amp;post=1042&amp;subd=jmusings&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>All They Ask For is Courage</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 02:34:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jessica</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Please take a moment to watch this short video before reading. For those of us who live with religious freedom in countries like the USA, these may look more like scenes from a movie&#8230; but they&#8217;re not. In countries where Islam, Hinduism, and even atheistic communism rule the land, Christians are persecuted every day. Jobs [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=jmusings.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10495357&amp;post=1036&amp;subd=jmusings&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Priest&#8217;s Graveyard by Ted Dekker</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Jan 2012 17:11:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jessica</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[     When his mother and sisters are killed during a religious war, Danny Hansen makes it his calling to deal with the injustice in the world. Renee Gilmore is a victim of such injustice. When the love of her life is killed, she vows to avenge his death by going after his killer. These two [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=jmusings.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10495357&amp;post=1029&amp;subd=jmusings&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Mornings With Jesus 2012: A Devotional</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 01:16:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jessica</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Bible]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[     Mornings With Jesus 2012 is a collection of writings from seven women sharing their thoughts on Jesus, the example He set, and the instructions He gave us. This devotional challenges you to set aside a few minutes each morning to spend with Jesus. Each day&#8217;s reading is no more than one page long. You [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=jmusings.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10495357&amp;post=1024&amp;subd=jmusings&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Song-lyrics Sunday 1/15/12</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 00:05:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jessica</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[After I read my current book I&#8217;m going to start working on my Middle Earth reading goal. I&#8217;m also starting reasearch and planning on my very first novel, which is both exciting and scary. Both of these projects will be detailed and time-consuming, and I will need a lot of guidance from God for the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=jmusings.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10495357&amp;post=1020&amp;subd=jmusings&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Tyndale by David Teems</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Jan 2012 17:51:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jessica</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[     Where would we be without the English Bible? How many people would never have read the Word of God for themselves? In &#8220;Tyndale: The Man Who Gave God an English Voice&#8221; David Teems takes us through a time in history when translating the Bible into English was considered heretical and criminal. He follows the path of William Tyndale&#8217;s life as [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=jmusings.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10495357&amp;post=1007&amp;subd=jmusings&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Monday Musings 1/2/12</title>
		<link>http://jmusings.wordpress.com/2012/01/02/monday-musings-1212/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Jan 2012 22:54:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jessica</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hosted by MizB of Should Be Reading, this week’s musing asks… What is/are the first book(s) you’re reading for the new year? I am currently reading &#8220;Tyndale: The Man who Gave God an English Voice&#8221; by David Teems. It&#8217;s a biography of William Tyndale (what little is known about him personally) and his work on [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=jmusings.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10495357&amp;post=1003&amp;subd=jmusings&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>My Plans for 2012</title>
		<link>http://jmusings.wordpress.com/2012/01/01/my-plans-for-2012/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2012 18:30:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jessica</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[So, here we are. It&#8217;s a new year and everyone is making New Year&#8217;s Resolutions. I don&#8217;t do resolutions. They don&#8217;t stick. But I do like to set goals for myself, so here are some of the things I plan on doing this year that you may see on this blog. 1) More Bible Study: [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=jmusings.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10495357&amp;post=993&amp;subd=jmusings&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>2011: A Year of Reading</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 31 Dec 2011 05:19:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jessica</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Victory! I&#8217;ve completed both of the reading challenges I set goals for. I read 52 books this year&#8230; 12 of them were classics. I read several books I&#8217;d never read before and discovered a few new authors. Here are my recommendations of the books I read this year: Highly Recommended: Green by Ted Dekker (though I [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=jmusings.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10495357&amp;post=986&amp;subd=jmusings&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Night by Elie Wiesel</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 31 Dec 2011 04:04:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jessica</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[     The picture to the left is the cover of a 3-in-1 collection of Elie Wiesel&#8217;s Night Trilogy. Night, the first of the trilogy, is a memoir. Elie Wiesel, a holocaust survivor, tells of his time at Auschwitz. From his home, to the ghetto, to the camps and the separation of his family&#8230; he and his [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=jmusings.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10495357&amp;post=976&amp;subd=jmusings&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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