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        <description><![CDATA[We are stories God is writing about Jesus making things new. Renovation Church is a Jesus-centered church with an emphasis on the power of the truth of God's word to transform lives by the work of the Holy Spirit.]]></description>
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            <itunes:name>Alex Culpepper</itunes:name>
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            <title><![CDATA[Joshua 5:13-15 | Worthy of Worship | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<p>What do you do when you run out of answers?</p><p>In Joshua 5, Joshua stands outside Jericho, a city of walls upon walls that Israel has no way to take. He lifts up his eyes, and a man with a drawn sword stands before him. “Are you for us, or for our adversaries?” Joshua asks. “No; but I am the commander of the army of the LORD. Now I have come.” Joshua falls on his face in worship and is told, “Take off your sandals from your feet, for the place where you are standing is holy.”</p><p>In this message, we see that God's address is at the end of your rope. When we look up, God changes not only what we see but how we see. The commander takes no sides; he calls Joshua to fall in line with the Lord's plans. That is repentance: not condemnation, but a gracious invitation from the King of the universe to see things His way. Like the disciples on the Emmaus road, we see Jesus here and say, “That's my King.”</p><p>Holy ground comes before the next step. The One who commands the armies of heaven took on flesh, died in our place, and now says, “I have called you friends.” Whatever you are coming out of or heading into, worship Him and expect Him to meet you.</p><p>Passage: Joshua 5:13–15</p><p>Series: Joshua</p><p>Sermon: Worthy of Worship</p>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 25 Oct 2026 19:37:57 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;What do you do when you run out of answers?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;In Joshua 5, Joshua stands outside Jericho, a city of walls upon walls that Israel has no way to take. He lifts up his eyes, and a man with a drawn sword stands before him. “Are you for us, or for our adversaries?” Joshua asks. “No; but I am the commander of the army of the LORD. Now I have come.” Joshua falls on his face in worship and is told, “Take off your sandals from your feet, for the place where you are standing is holy.”&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;In this message, we see that God&apos;s address is at the end of your rope. When we look up, God changes not only what we see but how we see. The commander takes no sides; he calls Joshua to fall in line with the Lord&apos;s plans. That is repentance: not condemnation, but a gracious invitation from the King of the universe to see things His way. Like the disciples on the Emmaus road, we see Jesus here and say, “That&apos;s my King.”&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Holy ground comes before the next step. The One who commands the armies of heaven took on flesh, died in our place, and now says, “I have called you friends.” Whatever you are coming out of or heading into, worship Him and expect Him to meet you.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Passage: Joshua 5:13–15&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Series: Joshua&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Sermon: Worthy of Worship&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[Joshua 2:1-24 | The Fear of the Lord | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[What do you fear most? In Joshua 2, Rahab finds herself caught between the power of the king of Jericho and the greater power of the God of Israel. While the rest of Jericho is terrified of what God might do, Rahab responds differently: she recognizes who God is, trusts what He has said, and surrend…]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2026 20:03:17 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;What do you fear most? In Joshua 2, Rahab finds herself caught between the power of the king of Jericho and the greater power of the God of Israel. While the rest of Jericho is terrified of what God might do, Rahab responds differently: she recognizes who God is, trusts what He has said, and surrenders herself to Him.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;In this message, we explore what it really means to fear the Lord, how our fears reveal what we value most, and why genuine fear of God leads not to hopeless terror but to faith, surrender, and salvation.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Rahab’s story reminds us that God is already at work before we ever see it—and that no one is beyond the reach of His mercy.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Passage: Joshua 2:1–24&lt;br /&gt;Series: Joshua&lt;br /&gt;Sermon: The Fear of the Lord&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[Joshua 1:10-18 | Integrity and Accountability | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[What might God do through a people who take Him at His word?In Joshua 1:10–18, Joshua responds to God’s command with decisive action, and the people of Israel respond with remarkable willingness: “All that you have commanded us we will do, and wherever you send us we will go.”]]></description>
            <link>https://renovation-church-992.thechurchco.site/episode/joshua-110-18--integrity-and-accountability--alex-culpepper</link>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2026 15:43:41 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;What might God do through a people who take Him at His word?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;In Joshua 1:10–18, Joshua responds to God’s command with decisive action, and the people of Israel respond with remarkable willingness: “All that you have commanded us we will do, and wherever you send us we will go.”&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;But what produces that kind of obedience?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This generation had witnessed the faithfulness of God. They knew His commitment to His people, His commitment to His word, and the power He displayed when His people trusted Him. Their obedience wasn’t simply driven by obligation—it was fueled by excitement about what God might do.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;And the gospel gives us an even greater reason for that confidence. In Jesus, we see the ultimate demonstration that God keeps His word and remains faithful to His people. We don&apos;t obey in order to earn His faithfulness; we obey because we have already seen it.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;What might God do through a church captivated by who He is, confident in what He has said, and ready to say “yes” when He calls?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;📖 Joshua 1:10–18&lt;br /&gt;📚 Joshua Series&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[Joshua 1:1-9 | Beyond Anxiety and Overwhelm | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[What happens when what you see seems to contradict what God has said? As Joshua prepares to lead Israel into the Promised Land, everything in front of him gives him a reason to be afraid. The people are outmatched. The cities are fortified. The task is enormous. But God calls Joshua to move forward—…]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2026 19:51:08 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;What happens when what you see seems to contradict what God has said? As Joshua prepares to lead Israel into the Promised Land, everything in front of him gives him a reason to be afraid. The people are outmatched. The cities are fortified. The task is enormous. But God calls Joshua to move forward—not because Joshua is strong enough, but because God has promised to be with him.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;In Joshua 1:1–9, we discover that biblical courage isn&apos;t pretending the obstacles aren&apos;t real. It&apos;s learning to let God&apos;s Word define reality more than our fears do.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;In this message, we explore what it means to trust God&apos;s promises, anchor ourselves in his Word, and step courageously into the places where God is calling us to obedience.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Scripture: Joshua 1:1–9&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Key themes: Courage • Faith • Fear • God&apos;s Presence • God&apos;s Word • Obedience • Spiritual Growth • Joshua&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[Luke 7:36-50 | Which One Will Love More? | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[What does our love for Jesus reveal about how deeply we understand His forgiveness?]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 15:52:37 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;What does our love for Jesus reveal about how deeply we understand His forgiveness?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;In Luke 7:36–50, Jesus is invited to dinner at the home of a Pharisee named Simon when a woman with a scandalous reputation interrupts the gathering with an extravagant display of love and devotion. Simon sees a sinner who doesn&apos;t belong. Jesus sees a woman who understands just how desperately she needs grace.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Through the question, “Which of them will love him more?”, Jesus exposes the difference between Simon and the woman—and challenges us to examine our own hearts.&lt;br /&gt;You don&apos;t need a scandalous past to have a staggering testimony. We all have a debt we could never pay, and the more clearly we understand how much we&apos;ve been forgiven, the more deeply we&apos;ll love the One who forgave us.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Scripture: Luke 7:36–50&lt;br /&gt;Series: Questions Jesus Asked&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[Luke 17:11-19 | Where Are The Other 9? | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[In Luke 17:11–19, ten men cry out to Jesus for mercy. Ten obey His command. Ten are healed. But only one turns back. Jesus’ question—“Where are the other nine?”—reveals something important about the difference between simply receiving from Jesus and becoming the kind of person who recognizes, worships, and gives thanks to Him. The Samaritan sees what Jesus has done, turns back, praises God, falls at Jesus’ feet, and gives thanks.]]></description>
            <link>https://renovation-church-992.thechurchco.site/episode/luke-1711-19--where-are-the-other-9--alex-culpepper</link>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 20:02:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;In Luke 17:11–19, ten men cry out to Jesus for mercy. Ten obey His command. Ten are healed. But only one turns back.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Jesus’ question—“Where are the other nine?”—reveals something important about the difference between simply receiving from Jesus and becoming the kind of person who recognizes, worships, and gives thanks to Him. The Samaritan sees what Jesus has done, turns back, praises God, falls at Jesus’ feet, and gives thanks.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;In this message from our Questions Jesus Asked series, we explore how our task-oriented culture can cause us to rush past gratitude—even while we&apos;re faithfully doing what we&apos;re supposed to do. Jesus invites us into something deeper: a life grounded not merely in what we do, but in who we are with Him.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;In this message:&lt;br /&gt;Why hopelessness can become a place where we encounter Jesus&lt;br /&gt;How desperation moves us toward Him&lt;br /&gt;Why faith obeys what Jesus says&lt;br /&gt;How good tasks can distract us from something better&lt;br /&gt;Why gratitude is essential to a grounded, secure, and whole life with God&lt;br /&gt;Ten were healed. One turned back.&lt;br /&gt;What might change in your life if gratitude to Jesus moved to the top of your priority list?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;📖 Scripture: Luke 17:11–19&lt;br /&gt;🎙️ Series: Questions Jesus Asked&lt;br /&gt;❓ Question: “Where are the other nine?”&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[Mark 8:34-38 | What Can You Give For Your Soul? | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<p><span>What is your life really worth—and what are you spending it on?  In Mark </span><span>8:34</span><span>–38, Jesus challenges his disciples and the crowds with one of his most searching questions: “What does it profit a man to gain the whole world and forfeit his soul?”</span></p><p><br />Jesus frames discipleship in the language of profit, loss, value, and exchange. Following Him may come with a real cost—comfort, approval, status, security, and even our own plans. But Jesus insists that nothing we could gain in exchange is worth the loss of our psuchē—our life, our whole self.  </p><p><span> The surprising good news behind Jesus' warning is this: you are extraordinarily valuable to God. You are too valuable to spend your life chasing things that can never ultimately preserve you. Jesus is the only one worthy of your whole life—and the only one who gave His whole self to redeem yours.  In this message from our Questions Jesus Asked series, we explore what it means to take up our cross, follow Jesus, and refuse to squander the life God has given us.  Don’t waste your life. Spend it on the One who gave His life to redeem yours.</span></p>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 20:10:20 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;What is your life really worth—and what are you spending it on?  In Mark &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;8:34&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;–38, Jesus challenges his disciples and the crowds with one of his most searching questions: “What does it profit a man to gain the whole world and forfeit his soul?”&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Jesus frames discipleship in the language of profit, loss, value, and exchange. Following Him may come with a real cost—comfort, approval, status, security, and even our own plans. But Jesus insists that nothing we could gain in exchange is worth the loss of our psuchē—our life, our whole self.  &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt; The surprising good news behind Jesus&apos; warning is this: you are extraordinarily valuable to God. You are too valuable to spend your life chasing things that can never ultimately preserve you. Jesus is the only one worthy of your whole life—and the only one who gave His whole self to redeem yours.  In this message from our Questions Jesus Asked series, we explore what it means to take up our cross, follow Jesus, and refuse to squander the life God has given us.  Don’t waste your life. Spend it on the One who gave His life to redeem yours.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[Mark 10:32-46 | Can You Drink This Cup? | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><span>Why does a good God allow suffering? And what does following Jesus mean when obedience actually costs us something?  In Mark </span><span>10:32</span><span>–45, James and John approach Jesus dreaming about greatness and glory. </span><div><span><br /></span></div><div><span>But Jesus responds with a surprising question:  “Are you able to drink the cup that I drink?”<br />Behind that question is a powerful biblical image. Jesus is heading toward the cross, where he will willingly suffer in our place, bear the judgment of sin, and give his life as a ransom for many. And while Jesus drinks a cup for us that we could never drink ourselves, he also warns his disciples that following him will come with a cost.  </span></div><div><span><br /></span></div><div><span>In this message from our Questions Jesus Asked series, we explore:<br />• What Jesus means by “the cup”<br />• Why suffering is part of following Jesus<br />• How the cross changes the way Christians understand suffering<br />• Why Jesus’ Kingdom often looks upside-down to the world<br />• How Jesus’ suffering gives us hope in the middle of our own  Jesus never promises that following him will keep us from suffering. </span></div><div><span><br /></span></div><div><span>Instead, he enters into our suffering, suffers for us, defeats death through his resurrection, and promises that suffering will not have the final word.</span></div></div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 20:22:53 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;div&gt;&lt;span&gt;Why does a good God allow suffering? And what does following Jesus mean when obedience actually costs us something?  In Mark &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;10:32&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;–45, James and John approach Jesus dreaming about greatness and glory. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;span&gt;But Jesus responds with a surprising question:  “Are you able to drink the cup that I drink?”&lt;br /&gt;Behind that question is a powerful biblical image. Jesus is heading toward the cross, where he will willingly suffer in our place, bear the judgment of sin, and give his life as a ransom for many. And while Jesus drinks a cup for us that we could never drink ourselves, he also warns his disciples that following him will come with a cost.  &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;span&gt;In this message from our Questions Jesus Asked series, we explore:&lt;br /&gt;• What Jesus means by “the cup”&lt;br /&gt;• Why suffering is part of following Jesus&lt;br /&gt;• How the cross changes the way Christians understand suffering&lt;br /&gt;• Why Jesus’ Kingdom often looks upside-down to the world&lt;br /&gt;• How Jesus’ suffering gives us hope in the middle of our own  Jesus never promises that following him will keep us from suffering. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;span&gt;Instead, he enters into our suffering, suffers for us, defeats death through his resurrection, and promises that suffering will not have the final word.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[Matthew 20:20-28 | What Do You Want? | Don Romano?]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<p>Jesus asks a question that reveals that motivations of the heart. In asking "What do you want" Jesus brings us to a place of acknowledging that we might be expecting something from him that he was never intending to provide. We all have various reasons for coming to Jesus, but Jesus' invitation to us is not that we would get from him what we want, but that we would first submit ourselves to God and then be able to receive the desires of our submitted hearts.   </p><p><span>Jesus is in the business of bringing us under God's authority and changing us, not giving us what we want apart from the change.</span></p>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 16:11:44 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;Jesus asks a question that reveals that motivations of the heart. In asking &quot;What do you want&quot; Jesus brings us to a place of acknowledging that we might be expecting something from him that he was never intending to provide. We all have various reasons for coming to Jesus, but Jesus&apos; invitation to us is not that we would get from him what we want, but that we would first submit ourselves to God and then be able to receive the desires of our submitted hearts.   &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Jesus is in the business of bringing us under God&apos;s authority and changing us, not giving us what we want apart from the change.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[John 13:12-20 | Do You Understand What I've Done To You? | Don Romano]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<p><span>Jesus washed his disciples feet and then asked them a question. The question is about what followers of Jesus are invited into as well as what followers of Jesus are called to realize when we allow our leader to serve us and make us clean.</span></p>]]></description>
            <link>https://renovation-church-992.thechurchco.site/episode/john-1312-20--do-you-understand-what-ive-done-to-you--don-romano</link>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Jesus washed his disciples feet and then asked them a question. The question is about what followers of Jesus are invited into as well as what followers of Jesus are called to realize when we allow our leader to serve us and make us clean.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[Luke 6:46-49 | Why Do You Call Me Lord? | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<p><span>Why do so many people call Jesus "Lord" but ignore what He says?  In this message from our Questions Jesus Asked series, we explore one of Jesus' most searching questions:   "Why do you call me, 'Lord, Lord,' and not do what I tell you?" (Luke </span><span>6:46</span><span>)</span></p><p><br />Speaking from the conclusion of the Sermon on the Plain, Jesus challenges the difference between simply identifying as His follower and actually building our lives on His teaching. This message examines what true discipleship looks like, why obedience matters, and how God's grace invites us into deeper trust rather than condemnation. </p><p> In this sermon you'll discover:<br />Why Jesus asks this difficult question.<br />The difference between hearing Jesus and obeying Him.<br />What it means to build your life on the Rock.<br />How grace and obedience work together in the Christian life.<br />Practical ways to examine whether Jesus truly has lordship over every area of your life.  </p><p>Whether you've followed Jesus for decades, are struggling in your faith, or are simply exploring Christianity, this message is an invitation to experience the stability, freedom, and life that come from trusting His way above our own.<br /></p><p><span>Scripture:  📖 Luke </span><span>6:46</span><span></span></p>]]></description>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Why do so many people call Jesus &quot;Lord&quot; but ignore what He says?  In this message from our Questions Jesus Asked series, we explore one of Jesus&apos; most searching questions:   &quot;Why do you call me, &apos;Lord, Lord,&apos; and not do what I tell you?&quot; (Luke &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;6:46&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Speaking from the conclusion of the Sermon on the Plain, Jesus challenges the difference between simply identifying as His follower and actually building our lives on His teaching. This message examines what true discipleship looks like, why obedience matters, and how God&apos;s grace invites us into deeper trust rather than condemnation. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt; In this sermon you&apos;ll discover:&lt;br /&gt;Why Jesus asks this difficult question.&lt;br /&gt;The difference between hearing Jesus and obeying Him.&lt;br /&gt;What it means to build your life on the Rock.&lt;br /&gt;How grace and obedience work together in the Christian life.&lt;br /&gt;Practical ways to examine whether Jesus truly has lordship over every area of your life.  &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Whether you&apos;ve followed Jesus for decades, are struggling in your faith, or are simply exploring Christianity, this message is an invitation to experience the stability, freedom, and life that come from trusting His way above our own.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Scripture:  📖 Luke &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;6:46&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[Matthew 14:22-33 | Why Did You Doubt? | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<p><span>Why did Peter doubt—even after walking on water? In this message from our Questions Jesus Asked series, we explore Jesus' question to Peter in Matthew 14:22–33: "Why did you doubt?"</span><span><br /></span><span>What if Jesus wasn't rebuking Peter, but inviting him into deeper faith?</span><span><br /></span><span><br /></span><span>Together we'll discover:</span><span><br /></span><span>Why Jesus allowed the disciples to struggle through the storm.</span><span><br /></span><span>What Jesus was revealing by walking on the sea.</span><span><br /></span><span>The biblical meaning of doubt as being "double-minded."</span><span><br /></span><span>How fear competes with faith in our own lives.</span><span><br /></span><span>What it looks like to let Jesus redefine reality instead of letting our circumstances define it.</span><span><br /></span><span><br /></span><span>Every trial reveals something about what we're trusting. Jesus' question to Peter is also a question for us: What feels bigger than Jesus in your life right now?</span><span><br /></span><span>Whether you're facing anxiety, suffering, uncertainty, or a season where God seems to be waiting, this message offers hope that Jesus sees beyond the storm and is forming Christlike endurance in us.</span><span><br /></span><span><br /></span><span>Scripture:</span><span><br /></span><span>Matthew 14:22–33</span><span><br /></span><span>James 1:2–4</span><span><br /></span><span>Proverbs 20:5</span><span><br /></span><span>Isaiah 27:1</span><span><br /></span><span>Romans 12:2</span><span><br /></span><span><br /></span><span>If this message encouraged you, be sure to like, subscribe, and share it with someone who needs to be reminded that Jesus is Lord over every storm.</span><br /></p>]]></description>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Why did Peter doubt—even after walking on water? In this message from our Questions Jesus Asked series, we explore Jesus&apos; question to Peter in Matthew 14:22–33: &quot;Why did you doubt?&quot;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;What if Jesus wasn&apos;t rebuking Peter, but inviting him into deeper faith?&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;Together we&apos;ll discover:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;Why Jesus allowed the disciples to struggle through the storm.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;What Jesus was revealing by walking on the sea.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;The biblical meaning of doubt as being &quot;double-minded.&quot;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;How fear competes with faith in our own lives.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;What it looks like to let Jesus redefine reality instead of letting our circumstances define it.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;Every trial reveals something about what we&apos;re trusting. Jesus&apos; question to Peter is also a question for us: What feels bigger than Jesus in your life right now?&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;Whether you&apos;re facing anxiety, suffering, uncertainty, or a season where God seems to be waiting, this message offers hope that Jesus sees beyond the storm and is forming Christlike endurance in us.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;Scripture:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;Matthew 14:22–33&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;James 1:2–4&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;Proverbs 20:5&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;Isaiah 27:1&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;Romans 12:2&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;If this message encouraged you, be sure to like, subscribe, and share it with someone who needs to be reminded that Jesus is Lord over every storm.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <description><![CDATA[<p><span>Jesus asked questions as a way of helping people consider themselves in relation to what God is doing in the world. In this sermon, we investigate what Jesus was really asking the lame man when he said do you want to be healed. This was an invitation by Jesus into far more than simply physical healing. Jesus asked the man if he wanted to be made whole. And used the mans healing as an illustration of the wholeness he could bring to anyone who recognizes that they need someone to put their broken pieces back together.</span></p>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 14:43:10 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Luke 11:1-13 | Why A Father? | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<p><span>Life is full of unexpected speed bumps—moments that jolt us, slow us down, and force us to ask new questions about what we’re doing and where we’re headed. In this Father’s Day message from Luke 11:1–13, we look at one of the biggest “speed bumps” a disciple ever faced: watching Jesus pray and realizing, “That’s what we’re missing.”  Jesus responds with what we call the Lord’s Prayer, but instead of giving a formula to appease a distant God, he invites us into a relationship with a Father. We’ll see why the most important thing about prayer is not just who God is, but who he is to us—and how everything in Jesus’ ministry flows from his life with the Father.  Through personal stories, Jesus’ parables about a friend at midnight and a good father, and his call to ask, seek, and knock, this sermon explores how God uses life’s speed bumps to slow us down, reframe our assumptions, and draw us into a deeper, family relationship with him. If you’ve been treating prayer like a transaction, this message will invite you to come to God as his son or daughter and join him in rebuilding his family.  Scripture: Luke 11:1–13<br />Topics: Prayer, God as Father, Asking/Seeking/Knocking, Life’s “speed bumps,” Following Jesus, Kingdom of God</span></p>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2026 22:30:46 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Gal 6:6-10 | What Will You Support? | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<p>In this sermon on Galatians 6:6–10, we explore what Scripture really teaches about sowing and reaping, spiritual partnership, and the support of gospel ministry. Rather than using these verses to manipulate people into “sowing a seed,” Paul actually warns believers about opening the door of their lives to destructive spiritual forces through what they support.<span></span><span><span><span></span></span></span></p><p>You’ll hear:</p><div><ul><li><p>Why giving is more than payment; it is spiritual participation</p></li><li><p>How supporting false teaching invites “corruption” rather than decay</p></li><li><p>How sowing to the Spirit gives us a foretaste of the coming age</p></li><li><p>Why followers of Jesus are called to a long obedience in the same direction, not instant gratification<span></span><span><span><span></span></span></span></p></li></ul></div><p>This message will help you evaluate where your time, money, and attention are going, and invite you to close destructive doors and intentionally invest in what the Holy Spirit is doing in and through the church.</p>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 20:04:26 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Galatians 6:1-5 | Spirit-filled People Restore | Don Romano]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[This message explores a challenge every believer faces: will we live in isolation, or will we allow the Holy Spirit to shape us through community, Scripture, and obedience? Using a surprising illustration from Star Trek, it shows how even sincere people can drift from their original purpose when they absorb voices and influences that conflict with God’s truth. Walking through Epistle to the Galatians 6, the message emphasizes that Spirit-filled believers don’t condemn those who stumble—they lovingly restore them, carry one another’s burdens, and help each other stay on the path of faith. It also challenges Christians to avoid isolating themselves from the church, God’s Word, the Holy Spirit, and the people who need to hear the gospel. The big takeaway: spiritual growth was never meant to happen alone—God transforms us as we walk together, led by the Spirit and focused on Jesus.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 16:01:50 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Galatians 5:18-25 | When Holy Spirit Leads | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[What if the biggest battle in your life isn’t around you—but happening inside you every single day? This message dives deep into Galatians 5 and reveals the constant tension between feeding the flesh or feeding the Holy Spirit. Instead of presenting Christianity as behavior management, it shows how the Holy Spirit actually transforms people from the inside out, producing real love, joy, peace, patience, and self-control that can’t be manufactured by effort alone. The message powerfully reminds believers that they are not slaves to old habits, sin, fear, or broken identity anymore—because through Jesus, the power of the flesh has already been crucified. The big challenge: what you feed will grow, so every day you’re either becoming more numb to God’s voice… or more alive to the Spirit leading you into freedom, healing, and purpose.]]></description>
            <link>https://renovation-church-992.thechurchco.site/episode/when-holy-spirit-leads</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Galatians 5:16-22 | Against the Flesh | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[This message takes an honest, powerful look at the battle happening inside every believer—the ongoing conflict between the flesh and the Holy Spirit. Walking through Galatians 5, it shows that freedom in Christ isn’t about trying harder or following more rules, but learning to surrender daily to what the Holy Spirit desires instead of what our flesh naturally craves. The message unpacks the “works of the flesh”—from anger, jealousy, and self-protection to sexual and spiritual rebellion—and reveals that these behaviors aren’t random… they’re the fruit of a life centered on self. But the good news is that the Holy Spirit offers something better: security, satisfaction, purpose, and the power to live differently. The big takeaway: the key to overcoming sin isn’t self-control alone—it’s becoming so captivated by Jesus that surrender to His Spirit becomes greater than the pull of your flesh.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 15:22:51 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Galatians 5:13-18 | Discernment | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[This message is a powerful call to spiritual discernment, challenging us to ask a life-changing question: What ideas am I believing that didn’t come from God? Walking through Galatians 5, it reveals that every influence in our lives produces fruit—and that fruit always comes from one of three sources: the Holy Spirit, the flesh, or spiritual deception. Using both Paul’s teaching and Jesus’ words about recognizing trees by their fruit, the message shows that true discernment isn’t about what sounds convincing—it’s about examining beliefs, behaviors, and outcomes. The Holy Spirit produces love, peace, and life, while the flesh and false influences create pride, division, fear, and destruction. The big takeaway: if you want to walk in real freedom, you have to learn to recognize what’s shaping your heart—and choose daily to stay in step with the Spirit, not your feelings.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Galatians 5:1-15 | The Root of Freedom | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[This message gets to the heart of what real freedom in Christ actually means—not just being set free, but learning how to stay free. Walking through Epistle to the Galatians chapter 5, it reveals that spiritual drift doesn’t usually happen overnight—it happens when faith never grows deep roots, and distractions, pressure, pride, or the pursuit of comfort slowly choke out what God is trying to grow in us. Using both Paul’s warning and Gospel of Matthew parable of the soils, the message shows that lasting freedom is rooted in a heart genuinely transformed by love for Jesus—not by religious performance or trying to earn God’s approval. True faith doesn’t just survive hard seasons; it grows deeper through testing, repentance, and trusting God’s grace when life gets difficult. The big takeaway: when your heart is rooted in Jesus, freedom stops being something you protect for yourself—and becomes something that overflows in love, service, and transformation for others.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Galatians 4:8-31 | Voices that Enslave | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[This message is a wake-up call about how easy it is to drift away from real freedom in Christ by listening to the wrong voices. It explains that even after experiencing God, people can fall back into spiritual “slavery” by chasing self-driven living, empty beliefs, or legalistic religion that relies on their own effort instead of God’s power. Paul passionately warns that these influences—whether cultural, relational, or ideological—act like wedges that slowly pull people away from God. Using the story of Abraham, it shows the contrast between trusting God’s promise versus trying to control things yourself. The big takeaway: true freedom comes from trusting God completely—and anything that tempts you to rely on yourself instead of Him is pulling you back into captivity.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Galatians 3:26-4:7 | A New Family | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[This message dives into a powerful truth: your identity isn’t defined by your past, your background, or even your family—it’s defined by the new family God invites you into through Jesus. Paul pushes back hard against the idea that you have to earn your place with God, showing that faith alone brings you in, and with it comes full adoption as God’s child—not a second-class member, but an heir with real access to the Father. Baptism is painted as a bold, public picture of that transformation—leaving your old life behind and stepping into a completely new identity in Christ. It also highlights how the gospel levels the playing field, breaking down divisions like status, race, and gender, and uniting everyone under one identity in Jesus. Bottom line: you’re not just saved from something—you’re brought into something—a new family, a new identity, and a real relationship with a Father who wants you close.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Galatians 3:2-29 | The Promised Spirit | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[This message breaks down how real spiritual life comes not from following rules, but through faith in Jesus and the power of the Holy Spirit. It explains that humanity’s biggest problem isn’t just physical death, but being spiritually disconnected from God—and that the Holy Spirit is what brings that life back. Paul pushes back against the idea that we need to earn God’s promises, showing instead that they come freely through faith, just like with Abraham. The law, while important, was never meant to save us—it simply reveals our need for God and points us to Christ. Ultimately, the takeaway is powerful: stop striving to fix yourself, and start living in a daily, real relationship with the Holy Spirit who transforms you from the inside out.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Luke 24:13-35 | Hearts That Burn | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[This message, Hearts That Burn, explores what it looks like to truly encounter Jesus in a way that transforms you from the inside out. Drawing from the story of disciples whose hearts “burned” as Jesus opened the Scriptures, it shows how God’s Word and His presence awaken passion, clarity, and renewed faith. It challenges us to move beyond passive belief into a living, active relationship with Christ that changes how we see everything. Along the way, we’re reminded that Jesus is always drawing near—even when we don’t recognize Him at first. Ultimately, it invites you to seek Him personally and experience a faith that is alive, real, and deeply felt.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Galatians 2:15-3:9 | Justification | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The scandal of grace: It's offensive that God's grace is so free, yet it's the only kind that can truly save us. Despite our hidden wickedness and selfishness, when we approach our heavenly Father, He sees us as righteous through Christ's sacrifice. 🙏 #Grace #Righteousness #Faith #ChristianLife #Salvation #GodsForgiveness #ChurchSermon #ScandalousGrace]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Galatians 2:16-21 | Who Do You Trust? | Don Romano]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[This message tackles a big question: who do you trust when even spiritual leaders get it wrong? Walking through Galatians 2, it shows how false teaching can quietly distort the gospel—even influencing someone like Peter—and why the truth of Jesus must stay the foundation. The core reminder is that salvation comes through faith in Christ alone, not by adding rules or performance. It challenges you to personally know God’s Word so you can recognize truth from error and lovingly guide others back when they drift. In the end, it’s about holding onto the real gospel and living it out with both conviction and grace.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2026 16:45:55 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Romans 12:11 | All of Jesus for All the World | Nathan Pharr]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[This presentation shares a personal and faith-driven journey of an ordinary couple saying “yes” to God’s calling and preparing for mission work in Portugal. It emphasizes that following Jesus isn’t about being extraordinary, but about living with passion, faith, and obedience in everyday life. Through powerful stories of healing, identity, and God’s provision, the message highlights who Jesus is and how He continues to transform lives today. It also paints a picture of the spiritual need in Portugal and the vision to support local church planters and build a thriving faith community. Ultimately, it challenges viewers to find their role in God’s global mission—because reaching the world with Jesus takes all of us.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2026 19:10:41 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Galatians 1:10-2:10 | Testing Teachings | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[In Epistle to the Galatians 1:10–2:10, Paul explains how believers can recognize whether a teaching about the Gospel is truly from God or not. He reminds the churches that the message he preached came through a revelation of Jesus Christ, was confirmed by the work of the Holy Spirit, and was in agreement with the other apostles like Peter the Apostle and John the Apostle. Paul also challenges believers to look at the motives of teachers and the fruit their message produces in people’s lives. False teachings often seek approval, power, or control, while the true Gospel leads to humility, generosity, and transformed lives. The key takeaway is simple: test every teaching carefully and hold onto the true Gospel that brings real life change.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2026 15:16:15 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Galatians 1:1-9 | Delivered or Damned | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[This message from Epistle to the Galatians 1:1–9 hits hard with one clear theme: there is only one true Gospel. Paul is fighting like a spiritual parent, warning believers not to fall for a distorted message that adds anything to faith in Jesus—because faith in Christ alone is what rescues us from this present evil age. He reminds us that Jesus gave Himself for our sins, rose again, and holds all authority—so no tradition, teacher, angel, or spiritual experience gets to rewrite that message.

Personally, this challenges me to ask: have I subtly added something to the Gospel—my performance, my background, my effort—or am I fully trusting Jesus alone? The good news is simple and powerful: Jesus saves completely, and when we trust Him, we are truly delivered. And that’s a message worth protecting, living, and advancing.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Matthew 5:17-48 | Deconstructing with Jesus | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[In this message from Deconstructing with Jesus based on Gospel of Matthew 5:17–48, we explore what it really means to “deconstruct” our faith the right way. Jesus doesn’t tear down God’s Word—He fulfills it—exposing how religious traditions had reduced obedience to box-checking while ignoring the heart. Through powerful examples about anger, lust, vows, retaliation, and love for enemies, He shows that the Kingdom isn’t about external performance but inner transformation.

This message challenges us personally: are we reshaping faith around our feelings, or allowing God’s Word to reshape us? Jesus invites us beyond shallow righteousness into a deeper life where our hearts are conformed to the Father. And the good news is that where we fall short, He covers us and calls us further in.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 24 Feb 2026 20:39:17 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Matthew 4:1-11 | Fighting Through Trials | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[In this message, based on Matthew 4:1–11, we walk through Jesus’ temptation in the wilderness and what it means for us personally. In contrast to Israel failing in their wilderness testing, Jesus stands firm—refusing shortcuts, compromise, and attacks on His identity as God’s beloved Son. Each temptation—whether physical need, pride, or power—shows us how subtle the enemy can be, often inviting us to “just bend a little” rather than openly rebel.

But here’s the hope: Jesus didn’t just resist for Himself—He resisted for us. Because He overcame temptation without compromise, the enemy has no rightful claim over those who trust in Him. So when you’re facing pressure, doubt, or temptation, you’re not fighting for victory—you’re standing in the victory Christ has already won.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 17 Feb 2026 15:26:30 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Mark 12:28-34 | The Greatest Commandment | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[This message centers on Jesus’ words about the Greatest Commandment—to love God fully and to love others genuinely—and invites us to examine what we truly love. It challenges the idea that religious knowledge or activity can substitute for a transformed heart shaped by God’s love. Jesus makes it clear that loving God and loving people are inseparable; one cannot exist without the other. This teaching presses us to look honestly at how we treat our neighbors, even those who are difficult, different, or opposed to us. Ultimately, the message calls us to move beyond outward faith and allow God’s love to reshape our hearts, our priorities, and the way we live every day.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2026 16:40:29 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Deuteronomy 6:1-9 | True Integrity | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[This message invites us to take an honest look at what true integrity really means—not just what people see, but who we are before God when no one else is watching. It challenges us to examine the alignment between our faith, our choices, and our everyday lives. Rather than settling for outward appearances or religious habits, we’re called to a wholehearted devotion that flows from love and trust in the Lord. This teaching encourages us to let God shape our character from the inside out, so our lives consistently reflect His truth and grace.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2026 19:10:04 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Deuteronomy 30:11-14 | The Voice Of The Shepherd | Don Romano]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[This message invites us to listen closely for the voice of the Shepherd—God’s guiding presence that is nearer than we often realize. Drawing from Deuteronomy 30, it reminds us that God hasn’t left us guessing about how to follow Him; He has placed His Word in our hearts and His Spirit within us to lead us. The sermon challenges us to reflect on what our lives are truly saying and whether we’re responding to God’s voice with trust and obedience. It reassures us that transformation doesn’t come from willpower alone, but from God giving us a new heart and the strength to walk by the Spirit. Ultimately, this message calls us to stop striving on our own and start living attentively, guided by the Shepherd who lovingly leads us toward life and peace.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2026 16:12:36 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Deuteronomy 27-28 | Understanding Your Commitment | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[This message invites us to slow down and honestly consider what our commitment to God really means, drawing a powerful comparison between wedding vows and our covenant with Him. From Deuteronomy 27–28, we’re reminded that relationship with God is a profound gift—but one that carries real weight, calling for faithfulness not only in public but also in private and hidden places of our lives. The passage challenges us to confront secret sin, not to shame us, but because God lovingly desires our freedom and blessing. We’re encouraged to step out of hiding, trust God’s good heart toward us, and choose a life marked by obedience, integrity, and wholehearted devotion. Ultimately, this is a call to live fully aware that God sees us, loves us, and invites us into a deeper, truer commitment with Him.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 12 Jan 2026 17:44:33 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Deuteronomy 8:1-18 | A Shepherd's Heart | Don Romano]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[This message reflects on A Shepherd's Heart from Deuteronomy 8, inviting us to consider what our lives are really saying about God. Through Moses’ words, we’re reminded that God’s discipline isn’t punishment but loving training meant to form humble, trusting disciples who rely on Him daily. The sermon challenges us to remember how God has provided for us, sustained us, and shaped us—especially in wilderness seasons—so we don’t drift into self-reliance or forgetfulness. It calls us to examine our own discipleship honestly: are we merely interested in God, or are we truly following Him? Ultimately, this message encourages us to both find faithful guides and become faithful guides ourselves, living lives that point others toward trust, gratitude, and obedience to the Lord.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Luke 2:29-32 | A Song of Seeing | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[This message explores Simeon’s Song of Seeing in Luke 2, where a faithful, patient man finally recognizes God’s salvation standing right in front of him. Simeon’s story reminds us that a life shaped by expectancy, prayer, and attentiveness to the Spirit prepares us to see what others might miss. When he holds Jesus, Simeon realizes that God’s rescue plan isn’t just for Israel, but for every kind of person, everywhere. It invites us to ask whether we’re living alert to God’s revelation or rushing past the ways He’s trying to show Himself to us. Ultimately, this message encourages us to slow down, stay spiritually receptive, and let Jesus open our eyes to who God truly is.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Luke 1:57-79 | A Song of Salvation | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[This message explores A Song of Salvation, showing how God’s plan to rescue His people is rooted in mercy, faithfulness, and promise-keeping. It reminds us that salvation isn’t just a future hope—it’s God stepping into our everyday lives to bring forgiveness, freedom, and peace. The song invites us to reflect on how deeply personal God’s rescue is, meeting us in our brokenness and leading us out of darkness. It’s a call to stop seeing salvation as abstract theology and start receiving it as a lived reality. Ultimately, this message encourages us to respond with gratitude, trust, and a renewed commitment to walk in the light God provides.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 29 Dec 2025 18:20:35 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Luke 1:39-56 | A Song of Awe | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[This message explores Mary’s Song of Awe in Luke 1, a moment where God gives her a life-changing perspective on who He is and who she is in His story. As Mary realizes the weight of what God is doing through her, her response isn’t pride—it’s humility, worship, and deep awe at God’s mercy. Her song reminds us that when we truly see God’s greatness, we recognize our smallness in the best possible way. It invites us to come to God needy, honest, and open, trusting that He lifts the humble and meets us exactly where we are. Ultimately, this message calls us to let Christmas reshape our perspective and draw us into deeper worship and surrender.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[This message from the Death of Moses series explores Deuteronomy 34 and Jude 8–11, showing how Moses’ final moments reveal what an unshakeable identity truly looks like. Even in discipline, God meets Moses with tenderness, mercy, and honor—because Moses rooted his identity not in success, relationships, or reputation, but in knowing God face-to-face. The sermon reminds us that the enemy still tries to define us by our failures, yet God claims us by His grace and refuses to let accusation have the last word. It’s a personal call to anchor your identity in God’s mercy, draw near to Him daily, and live from a place of confidence that comes from belonging fully to Him.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Deuteronomy 3:23-29 | When God Says No | Don Romano]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[This message from the Death of Moses series walks through Deuteronomy 32, where God gives Israel a song that exposes their future rebellion but also points them toward hope. It shows how easy it is for us—just like Israel—to drift from God when life gets comfortable and to chase things that quietly pull our hearts away from Him. But even as the song outlines the seriousness of judgment, it also reveals God’s deep mercy and His desire to bring His people home. It’s a personal reminder that while our choices carry real consequences, God always provides a path back through repentance, humility, and trust in Him.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Deuteronomy 31 | Courage in Faithless Times | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[This message from the Death of Moses series dives into Deuteronomy 31, where Moses faces his final days and hands leadership to Joshua. As Israel prepares for a major transition, God calls His people to “be strong and courageous” in the face of fear, loss, and uncertainty. The sermon shows that real courage isn’t about self-confidence—it’s about remembering God’s faithfulness, staying humble, clinging to His Word, and resisting the pull of a faithless culture. It’s a personal challenge to stand firm in seasons of change, trusting that when God goes with us, we have everything we need.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Numbers 32:1-27 | The Temptation to Settle | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[This message from the Pursuing God’s Call series dives into Numbers 32, where two Israelite tribes choose to settle east of the Jordan instead of stepping fully into God’s promises. After years in the wilderness, comfort and stability felt easier than continuing the journey of faith—and that same temptation still faces us today. We often stop short of what God wants to do in and through us because “good enough” feels safe. This message challenges us to trust God beyond what makes sense, refuse to settle for less than His best, and keep pursuing the fullness of His calling on our lives.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Numbers 27:12-23 | Faithful Discipleship | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[This message from the Pursuing God’s Call series focuses on what it means to be a faithful disciple and discipler through the story of Moses and Joshua in Numbers 27. Moses’ example shows how spiritual growth happens through intentional relationships—teaching, correcting, and helping others walk closely with God. The message reminds us that everyone needs someone investing in them and someone they’re investing in. It’s a powerful call to humility, mentorship, and living a life that multiplies faith in others.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Numbers 27:1-11; 36 | Bold Expectation | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[This message from the Pursuing God’s Call series tells the powerful story of Zelophehad’s daughters—five women who dared to believe God would keep His promises when everyone else stayed silent. Their bold faith changed history and showed that God honors those who take Him at His word. It’s a reminder that following Jesus means living with courageous expectation, trusting that He’s not done writing your story. When we step out in faith like they did, we discover that God’s promises are bigger and more personal than we ever imagined.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Numbers 25:1-9 | Spiritual Subterfuge | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[When God’s people couldn’t be cursed from the outside, the enemy found a new tactic — corruption from within. In this message, Pastor Alex Culpepper unpacks one of the most shocking stories in the Bible (Numbers 25) to reveal how sexual immorality became spiritual subterfuge — a deceptive weapon meant to destroy God’s people from the inside out.

But there’s hope.
Just as Phinehas’ spear stopped the plague in Israel, Jesus took the spear Himself to stop the plague of sin and bring us healing and freedom.

Join us as we explore:
Why sexual sin is a spiritual Trojan Horse
How God’s holiness is an act of protective love
What repentance really means (and why it’s actually rescue, not rejection)

How Jesus offers forgiveness and a new start to anyone caught in shame
📖 Main Text: Numbers 25:1–9
🎯 Series: Wanderings and Warnings
📍 Speaker: Pastor Alex Culpepper – Renovation Church, Bartlett, IL
🙏 Subscribe for more messages that reveal God’s truth and grace in every page of Scripture.
#RenovationChurch #BartlettIL #WanderingsAndWarnings #Numbers25 #BibleTeaching #SexualPurity #FreedomInChrist #JesusSaves #SpiritualWarfare #Repentance #HopeInChrist]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Numbers 22-23 | The Kingdom of Darkness | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[This message from the Wanderings and Warnings series explores the story of Balaam in Numbers 22–25, revealing how the kingdom of darkness works to deceive people into seeking spiritual power apart from God. What seems harmless—through “new age” practices, false spirituality, or cultural trends—actually opens doors to spiritual bondage. The sermon contrasts Balaam’s manipulative, demonic power with the unstoppable authority of Yahweh, who turns curses into blessings. It’s a call to resist counterfeit spirituality, submit fully to God, and live under the power and protection of His Kingdom.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 07 Oct 2025 15:14:08 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Numbers 21:4-9 | The End of Self | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Why do we double down on bad decisions—even when we know we’re wrong? Pride keeps us stuck, but God’s people in the wilderness show us where that road leads: impatience, rebellion, and judgment. Yet in the middle of their failure, God provided a surprising way of rescue—a bronze serpent lifted on a pole.
In this sermon, we’ll explore:
Why impatience is more dangerous than we think
How Israel’s first corporate confession of sin changed everything
Why the bronze serpent points us to Jesus lifted up on the cross (John 3:14–16)
What it really means to come to “the end of yourself” and find hope
👉 Whether you’ve been a Christian for years or are just beginning to ask questions about faith, this message will challenge you to stop doubling down, confess, and look to Jesus for life.
📖 Main Text: Numbers 21:4–9
✨ Key Connection: John 3:14–16
If this sermon encouraged you, make sure to like, subscribe, and share so others can discover the hope that only comes through Jesus.
#Numbers21 #BronzeSerpent #WanderingsAndWarnings #Jesus #Faith #Sermon]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Numbers 20:14-21; 21:1-3; 21-25 | Wilderness and Warnings | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[This message from the Wanderings and Warnings series explores how generational iniquity shapes families and nations, as seen in Israel’s encounters with Edom, the Amorites, and Moab in Numbers 20–22. Old grudges, cycles of violence, and patterns of sin reveal how brokenness gets passed down, often with devastating consequences. But God also shows that His steadfast love has the power to break those cycles and rewrite our stories. The message challenges us to face the doors opened in our past, repent, and embrace the healing and new identity found in Christ.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Psalm 121 | Guest Speaker - Bob Petty | Ordination Service]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[When life is wearisome, when it's hard, when it's full of soul-draining news, we discover where our help and our sustenance comes from. In Psalm 121, a Psalm of Ascents, we find that God is our constant help.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Numbers 20:1-29 | Profaning Holy Things | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[This message from the Wanderings and Warnings series looks at the moment in Numbers 20 when Moses let anger and frustration take over, striking the rock instead of obeying God’s command. In doing so, he treated God as ordinary rather than holy, and it cost him the chance to enter the Promised Land. The story reminds us how easy it is to rely on ourselves, especially in hard moments, instead of trusting God fully. It’s a call to let Him renew our minds, live in daily obedience, and show His holiness through the way we respond to life’s pressures.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Numbers 16:1-50 | Grumbling and Rebellion | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[This message from the Wanderings and Warnings series unpacks the rebellion of Korah in Numbers 16–17, where jealousy and grumbling against God’s chosen leaders led to devastating judgment. The story reveals how rebellion blinds, hardens, and destroys, while also highlighting God’s confirmation of Moses and Aaron as His chosen servants. It warns against patterns like gossip, impatience, and self-promotion that feed rebellion, and calls us to seek leaders marked by humility and obedience to God. Ultimately, the message points to Jesus as the greater intercessor who reconciles rebels to God through His death and resurrection.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Acts 22:1-16 | Stories God is Writing | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[This baptism service from Acts 22:1–16 centers on the transforming power of encountering Jesus. Paul’s story is shared as an example of how God can take a life marked by opposition and sin and rewrite it with grace, forgiveness, and purpose. Baptism is presented as both an act of obedience and a public declaration that life now belongs to Christ. Each baptism celebrates a personal story of surrender, forgiveness, and new life in Jesus.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Numbers 15:29-36 | Outright Defiance | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[This message from the Wanderings and Warnings series looks at the story in Numbers 15 where a man is executed for gathering wood on the Sabbath. At first glance it seems harsh, but the passage reveals the seriousness of “high-handed sin”—deliberate defiance against God. The Sabbath wasn’t just a rule but a covenant sign of God’s love and provision, and rejecting it was a rejection of God Himself. The sermon warns against resisting God’s Spirit, points to Jesus as our true Sabbath rest, and urges us to trust Him fully rather than reject His grace.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[This message from the Wanderings and Warnings series examines Israel’s refusal to enter the Promised Land in Numbers 13–14. Despite God’s proven faithfulness, fear and unbelief caused the people to reject His word, focus on obstacles, and forfeit His blessing. The account warns how disobedience grows over time, how trusting other voices over God’s leads to loss, and how even attempts to “fix” rebellion on our own terms fail. It’s a call to take God at His word, confront unbelief, and trust Him fully—no matter how great the challenges ahead.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[This message from the "Wanderings and Warnings" series unpacks the story of Miriam and Aaron’s jealousy toward Moses in Numbers 12. What starts as a complaint about Moses' wife is exposed as a deeper rebellion against God's chosen leadership. The sermon challenges the spirit of jealousy, gossip, and rebellion, especially when aimed at those in authority, and highlights how meekness—exemplified by Moses—is strength under control. It's a call to trust God's timing for promotion, confess hidden sins, and choose faithfulness over ambition.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Number 11:4-35 | Discontent | Don Romano]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[In this message from the “Wanderings and Warnings” series, the story of Israel in Numbers 11 reveals how unchecked desires and discontent can lead to rebellion against God. Despite God's faithful provision, the people’s longing for more became a rejection of Him—and their judgment came through the very thing they craved. The message challenges us to allow God to “clean house” in our hearts by confronting sin, cultivating gratitude, and choosing contentment. True transformation begins when we surrender resistance and trust in God's provision.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Numbers 11:1-4 | A Complaining Spirit | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Have you ever found yourself grumbling about life, feeling like God’s holding out on you? That mindset is exactly what this message dives into. It unpacks how a complaining spirit can take root—not just from tough circumstances, but from the voices we let shape our thinking. Just like in the wilderness with Israel, we too have “rabbles” around us—people or influences that whisper, “You deserve better,” and pull our hearts away from trusting God. But God’s not silent—He warns, He corrects, and most importantly, He invites us back into a life of faith, joy, and purpose. This isn’t just about avoiding negativity—it’s about stepping into everything God actually wants to do through you.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Luke 9:37-48 | They Need Jesus | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[In a generation overwhelmed by spiritual confusion, cultural pressure, and rising immorality, what does it look like to stand in the gap for the next generation?]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Hebrews 12:4-11 | The Father's Discipline | Garth Xander]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Take a look at how God's discipline of us works. As discipline happens in and through love, we come to God with repentance and humbleness. Discipline also happens in a purposeful way as we learn to be obedient to God.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Deuteronomy 6:1-25 | Shepherding Your Family | Don Romano]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The implications for guiding and leading our families is huge as we follow Christ. This sermon explores multiple ways of what it means to shepherd your family, who gets to shepherd the family, and how to do it in the right way. Be encouraged as you grow in your leadership and as you grow in fellowship with the rest of the body of Christ.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 29 Jun 2025 18:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[2 Corinthians 13 | Examine Yourselves | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">Jesus has the power to transform us. When we decide to follow Jesus, he transforms our life from death to life. Belief in the true Jesus is powerful to yield a renovated life. Paul exhorts the Corinthian church to examine themselves so that their actions match up with their words.</div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 22 Jun 2025 13:00:10 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;div data-html=&quot;true&quot;&gt;Jesus has the power to transform us. When we decide to follow Jesus, he transforms our life from death to life. Belief in the true Jesus is powerful to yield a renovated life. Paul exhorts the Corinthian church to examine themselves so that their actions match up with their words.&lt;/div&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[2 Corinthians 12:1-21 | Navigating Spiritual Opposition | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">What if your biggest battles in life and ministry aren’t just physical—but spiritual? In 2 Corinthians 12, Paul reveals a mysterious “thorn in the flesh” and shows us how God’s grace is our only strength in the face of demonic opposition and weakness. This message dives into the reality of spiritual warfare, how to test supernatural experiences, and why boasting in weakness actually reveals Christ’s power. Ministry isn’t about being impressive—it’s about being dependent. If you’re feeling the weight of spiritual pressure, this message is for you.</div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 15 Jun 2025 13:00:48 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[2 Corinthians 11:23-33 | Costly Love | Nathan Pharr]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">In a world obsessed with status, ease, and self-promotion, the Apostle Paul gives us a radically different picture of leadership—one shaped by sacrifice, suffering, and humility. In this message, we explore 2 Corinthians 11:21–33, where Paul boasts in weakness to showcase the true cost of Christ-like love.
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🔑 Key Theme: Christ-like leaders practice costly love.
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This isn’t about glamorous ministry moments or perfect appearances. Paul lays bare the scars, shipwrecks, beatings, and heartbreak he endured—not to gain sympathy, but to show what authentic, Spirit-led leadership truly looks like. He doesn't flex credentials; he points to his pain as proof of his love for the church. In this video, we’ll cover: Why costly love matters more than polished image How real leadership looks more like sacrifice than spotlight What it means to boast in weakness so Christ’s power can shine 🙌
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            <content:encoded>&lt;div data-html=&quot;true&quot;&gt;In a world obsessed with status, ease, and self-promotion, the Apostle Paul gives us a radically different picture of leadership—one shaped by sacrifice, suffering, and humility. In this message, we explore 2 Corinthians 11:21–33, where Paul boasts in weakness to showcase the true cost of Christ-like love.
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🔑 Key Theme: Christ-like leaders practice costly love.
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            <title><![CDATA[2 Corinthians 11:1-23 | Beware Of Imitations | Don Romano]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">If we believe something, we will live according to it. There are many temptations in the world that try to get us to eventually resist God. Paul makes the case in 2 Corinthians that the church has already been presented as pure to Christ. Paul also wants to make sure that the church in Corinthians is aware of the false apostles and that they do not follow them.</div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 01 Jun 2025 13:00:08 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;div data-html=&quot;true&quot;&gt;If we believe something, we will live according to it. There are many temptations in the world that try to get us to eventually resist God. Paul makes the case in 2 Corinthians that the church has already been presented as pure to Christ. Paul also wants to make sure that the church in Corinthians is aware of the false apostles and that they do not follow them.&lt;/div&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[2 Corinthians 10:1-18 | How We Handle Authority | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">- -In this message from our Forged For Ministry series, we dive into 2 Corinthians 10 to explore what real spiritual authority looks like—and how to use it like Jesus did. 💡 Spoiler: It’s not about titles or power plays. True spiritual leadership flows from humble character, not control. The Apostle Paul models how to confront falsehood, lead with grace, and stand firm in truth—without ever raising his voice. In a culture obsessed with influence, this message reminds us that God honors leaders who are meek, secure in Christ, and committed to the truth. We’ll uncover: - The difference between delegated and integrated authority - How to identify and destroy spiritual strongholds - Why false ideas become false identities - How to lead like Jesus—with patience, not pride</div>]]></description>
            <link>https://renovation-church-992.thechurchco.site/episode/2-corinthians-101-18-how-we-handle-authority-alex-culpepper</link>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 25 May 2025 13:00:18 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[2 Corinthians 7:2-16 | Love Your People | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">What does it means to live out ministry through deep, relational love? Drawing from a powerful example of leadership, we learn how love makes space for others, takes emotional and relational risks, and celebrates genuine growth and repentance. Ministry isn’t just about tasks or roles—it's about being fully present with the people around you and caring enough to engage, even when it's uncomfortable. True spiritual influence comes from loving others with sincerity, humility, and courage, reflecting the heart of Jesus in every relationship.</div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 18 May 2025 13:00:20 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;div data-html=&quot;true&quot;&gt;What does it means to live out ministry through deep, relational love? Drawing from a powerful example of leadership, we learn how love makes space for others, takes emotional and relational risks, and celebrates genuine growth and repentance. Ministry isn’t just about tasks or roles—it&apos;s about being fully present with the people around you and caring enough to engage, even when it&apos;s uncomfortable. True spiritual influence comes from loving others with sincerity, humility, and courage, reflecting the heart of Jesus in every relationship.&lt;/div&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[Hebrews 13:1-17 | Welcoming Rejection | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">This message explores how experiencing God's love and surrendering to Jesus transforms the way we understand and respond to shame. It highlights that shame often begins in human relationships but is ultimately resolved through Jesus, who offers acceptance and freedom. Through this freedom, believers are called to live differently—showing hospitality, honoring marriage, being generous, and identifying with the outcast—even when it leads to rejection. The message encourages living boldly and authentically in faith, knowing that God's love is greater than human judgment. When shame no longer rules, praise and generosity naturally flow, revealing the power of the gospel.</div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2025 13:00:38 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;div data-html=&quot;true&quot;&gt;This message explores how experiencing God&apos;s love and surrendering to Jesus transforms the way we understand and respond to shame. It highlights that shame often begins in human relationships but is ultimately resolved through Jesus, who offers acceptance and freedom. Through this freedom, believers are called to live differently—showing hospitality, honoring marriage, being generous, and identifying with the outcast—even when it leads to rejection. The message encourages living boldly and authentically in faith, knowing that God&apos;s love is greater than human judgment. When shame no longer rules, praise and generosity naturally flow, revealing the power of the gospel.&lt;/div&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[Jer. 2:9-13; 1 John 1:5-9 | Deep Wounds and Dirty Bandaids | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">Shame often takes root in people’s lives through both personal failures and painful experiences, leading them to hide or cover it up with ineffective solutions—like putting dirty band-aids on deep wounds. Drawing from Jeremiah 2 and 1 John 1, the message shows how people seek false comfort in things that ultimately leave them more empty and disconnected from God. Israel’s turn to idols is used as an example of how shame leads people to dig broken wells that can't hold water. True healing comes not from hiding but from bringing everything into the light—confessing sin, receiving forgiveness, and walking in restored relationship with God. It’s a call to stop coping and start healing through truth and grace.</div>]]></description>
            <link>https://renovation-church-992.thechurchco.site/episode/jer-29-13-1-john-15-9-deep-wounds-and-dirty-bandaids-alex-culpepper</link>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 04 May 2025 13:00:50 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;div data-html=&quot;true&quot;&gt;Shame often takes root in people’s lives through both personal failures and painful experiences, leading them to hide or cover it up with ineffective solutions—like putting dirty band-aids on deep wounds. Drawing from Jeremiah 2 and 1 John 1, the message shows how people seek false comfort in things that ultimately leave them more empty and disconnected from God. Israel’s turn to idols is used as an example of how shame leads people to dig broken wells that can&apos;t hold water. True healing comes not from hiding but from bringing everything into the light—confessing sin, receiving forgiveness, and walking in restored relationship with God. It’s a call to stop coping and start healing through truth and grace.&lt;/div&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[Genesis 3:9-13 | unCovered, unWanted, unClean | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">The central message is that shame can manifest in three ways: feeling exposed and vulnerable, feeling unwanted or outcast, and experiencing contamination or unworthiness. These experiences can deeply affect how people relate to others, themselves, and even God. However, the hope offered is that through Jesus, individuals can find healing and freedom from shame. This process of uncovering and addressing shame is necessary to live a fuller, more connected life.</div>]]></description>
            <link>https://renovation-church-992.thechurchco.site/episode/uncovered-unwanted-unclean-genesis-39-13-alex-culpepper</link>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 27 Apr 2025 13:00:41 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;div data-html=&quot;true&quot;&gt;The central message is that shame can manifest in three ways: feeling exposed and vulnerable, feeling unwanted or outcast, and experiencing contamination or unworthiness. These experiences can deeply affect how people relate to others, themselves, and even God. However, the hope offered is that through Jesus, individuals can find healing and freedom from shame. This process of uncovering and addressing shame is necessary to live a fuller, more connected life.&lt;/div&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[Romans 8:9-16 | The Spirit of Resurrection | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">The power of Jesus' resurrection is explored through Romans 8:9-17. The resurrection is not just a symbol but a life-altering historical reality that can radically transform those who embrace it. The Apostle Paul highlights four significant changes that occur when we receive the Spirit of Resurrection: eternal life, ownership by God, the power to live a God-glorifying life, and the experience of being deeply loved as God's child. This message challenges us to not just affirm the resurrection but to allow its transformative power to shape our daily lives.</div>]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">International Worker Tim Westergren shares about the Christian and Missionary Alliance’s mission in Spain, reflecting on Luke 8:1-15. In a land marked by spiritual resistance—the hard path—Tim highlights the power of stories, the importance of sowing gospel seeds widely, and the hope of revival. Even in tough soil, God is at work.</div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[2 Corinthians 9:6-15 | Generous Impact | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">Generosity is a divine invitation to partner with God's abundant grace. When we sow bountifully and give cheerfully, we reflect the heart of our Heavenly Father and become vessels of His provision. Our giving not only meets needs but overflows in thanksgiving to God, drawing others closer to Him. It's through this faithful generosity that we glorify God, bear witness to the gospel, and store up eternal treasures.</div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 06 Apr 2025 13:00:12 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;div data-html=&quot;true&quot;&gt;Generosity is a divine invitation to partner with God&apos;s abundant grace. When we sow bountifully and give cheerfully, we reflect the heart of our Heavenly Father and become vessels of His provision. Our giving not only meets needs but overflows in thanksgiving to God, drawing others closer to Him. It&apos;s through this faithful generosity that we glorify God, bear witness to the gospel, and store up eternal treasures.&lt;/div&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[2 Corinthians 8:10-9:5 | Trust Fuels Generosity | Don Romano]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">In part two of a series on generosity, Pastor Don discusses accountability, equality of status, and integrity and affect generosity. In the Scripture passage, Paul talks about the things that need to happen in order to be generous in wherever there's need.</div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 30 Mar 2025 13:00:07 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;div data-html=&quot;true&quot;&gt;In part two of a series on generosity, Pastor Don discusses accountability, equality of status, and integrity and affect generosity. In the Scripture passage, Paul talks about the things that need to happen in order to be generous in wherever there&apos;s need.&lt;/div&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[2 Corinthians 8:1-7 | Developing a Generous Posture | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">In this message, we explore the profound biblical principle of generosity as outlined in 2 Corinthians 8:1-9. The Macedonian churches serve as a powerful example of selfless giving, demonstrating that generosity is not merely an obligation but a reflection of God’s grace at work in our lives. As we examine the biblical foundation for a generous posture, we will consider how our resources, time, and hearts can be used to reflect Christ’s love. Whether you are seeking spiritual growth or a deeper understanding of biblical stewardship, this teaching offers valuable insight. Join us as we learn what it means to live with open hands and a willing heart.</div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 23 Mar 2025 13:00:33 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;div data-html=&quot;true&quot;&gt;In this message, we explore the profound biblical principle of generosity as outlined in 2 Corinthians 8:1-9. The Macedonian churches serve as a powerful example of selfless giving, demonstrating that generosity is not merely an obligation but a reflection of God’s grace at work in our lives. As we examine the biblical foundation for a generous posture, we will consider how our resources, time, and hearts can be used to reflect Christ’s love. Whether you are seeking spiritual growth or a deeper understanding of biblical stewardship, this teaching offers valuable insight. Join us as we learn what it means to live with open hands and a willing heart.&lt;/div&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[Job 39:19-25; Eph. 6:10 | What is God Up To? | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">When Renovation Church decided to intentionally focus on praying, things started to happen. How did the church respond to the sicknesses, deaths, flooding, and other things that happened? Watch as people tell of what God has been up to in their lives and how he is moving and changing things!</div>]]></description>
            <link>https://renovation-church-992.thechurchco.site/episode/job-3919-25-eph-610-what-is-god-up-to-alex-culpepper</link>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 16 Mar 2025 13:00:21 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;div data-html=&quot;true&quot;&gt;When Renovation Church decided to intentionally focus on praying, things started to happen. How did the church respond to the sicknesses, deaths, flooding, and other things that happened? Watch as people tell of what God has been up to in their lives and how he is moving and changing things!&lt;/div&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[Mark 4:26-29 | Now. To The Harvest. | Mark Taube]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">God calls us to plant seeds of the Kingdom of God and to scatter those seeds abundantly. At the same time, we are called to explore the mystery of the Kingdom of God and trust in what God is doing, even if we cannot see what is happening in the moment.</div>]]></description>
            <link>https://renovation-church-992.thechurchco.site/episode/mark-426-29-now-to-the-harvest-mark-taube</link>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 09 Mar 2025 13:00:18 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;div data-html=&quot;true&quot;&gt;God calls us to plant seeds of the Kingdom of God and to scatter those seeds abundantly. At the same time, we are called to explore the mystery of the Kingdom of God and trust in what God is doing, even if we cannot see what is happening in the moment.&lt;/div&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[2 Corinthians 6:14-7:1 | Burdened with Holiness | Don Romano]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">As a Christ follower, we are called to make holiness perfected. What does this mean? It means to enter into the new covenant that Jesus offers. We need to superimpose, through the power of Holy Spirit, holiness on our life, behavior, teaching, everything about us. This requires that when God tells us something, we need to respect his perspective above any other and have obedience.</div>]]></description>
            <link>https://renovation-church-992.thechurchco.site/episode/2-corinthians-614-71-burdened-with-holiness-don-romano</link>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 02 Mar 2025 13:00:41 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;div data-html=&quot;true&quot;&gt;As a Christ follower, we are called to make holiness perfected. What does this mean? It means to enter into the new covenant that Jesus offers. We need to superimpose, through the power of Holy Spirit, holiness on our life, behavior, teaching, everything about us. This requires that when God tells us something, we need to respect his perspective above any other and have obedience.&lt;/div&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[2 Cor. 6:1-13 | Burdened For Gospel Clarity | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">Are you burdened with purpose? In this powerful sermon from 2 Corinthians 6:1-10, we explore the weight of the gospel and the urgency of responding to God's grace. The Apostle Paul endured hardships, opposition, and suffering, yet he remained committed to the call of Christ. Are we in danger of receiving God's grace in vain—experiencing His blessings while missing the true substance of faith? This message challenges us to surrender everything to Jesus, ensuring that He alone sits on the throne of our hearts.</div>]]></description>
            <link>https://renovation-church-992.thechurchco.site/episode/2-cor-61-13-burdened-for-gospel-clarity-alex-culpepper</link>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 23 Feb 2025 13:00:42 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;div data-html=&quot;true&quot;&gt;Are you burdened with purpose? In this powerful sermon from 2 Corinthians 6:1-10, we explore the weight of the gospel and the urgency of responding to God&apos;s grace. The Apostle Paul endured hardships, opposition, and suffering, yet he remained committed to the call of Christ. Are we in danger of receiving God&apos;s grace in vain—experiencing His blessings while missing the true substance of faith? This message challenges us to surrender everything to Jesus, ensuring that He alone sits on the throne of our hearts.&lt;/div&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[2 Corinthians 5:11-21 | Burdened with Love | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">Have you ever felt the weight of standing up for what you believe in, even when it puts you at odds with others? This message from 2 Corinthians 5:11-21 dives into that tension, showing how Paul carried the burden of love while facing opposition. It challenges us to step beyond our natural instinct to categorize people, reminding us that our goal isn’t to win arguments but to bring reconciliation. Instead of fighting for validation or proving others wrong, we’re called to love radically, just as Christ did—letting His love define how we engage, even in disagreement. At its core, this message is about letting go of pride, embracing humility, and making the path to reconciliation as short as possible for those around us.</div>]]></description>
            <link>https://renovation-church-992.thechurchco.site/episode/2-corinthians-511-21-burdened-with-love-alex-culpepper</link>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 16 Feb 2025 13:00:36 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;div data-html=&quot;true&quot;&gt;Have you ever felt the weight of standing up for what you believe in, even when it puts you at odds with others? This message from 2 Corinthians 5:11-21 dives into that tension, showing how Paul carried the burden of love while facing opposition. It challenges us to step beyond our natural instinct to categorize people, reminding us that our goal isn’t to win arguments but to bring reconciliation. Instead of fighting for validation or proving others wrong, we’re called to love radically, just as Christ did—letting His love define how we engage, even in disagreement. At its core, this message is about letting go of pride, embracing humility, and making the path to reconciliation as short as possible for those around us.&lt;/div&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[2 Corinthians 5:1-10 | Burdened with Courage | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">Life is full of burdens, but what if those struggles had a greater purpose? Drawing from 2 Corinthians 5:1-10, this message explores how the Apostle Paul saw suffering not as a setback but as a sign of something greater—an eternal home beyond this temporary life. Just like an athlete grunting under pressure, Paul groaned under the weight of his mission, knowing that his hardships were shaping him for something far better. Instead of giving up or giving in, he chose courage, fueled by the promise of a future where pain, shame, and struggle would be no more. The challenge is clear: will we endure for something eternal, or settle for the fleeting comforts of today?</div>]]></description>
            <link>https://renovation-church-992.thechurchco.site/episode/2-corinthians-51-10-burdened-with-courage-alex-culpepper</link>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 09 Feb 2025 13:00:34 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;div data-html=&quot;true&quot;&gt;Life is full of burdens, but what if those struggles had a greater purpose? Drawing from 2 Corinthians 5:1-10, this message explores how the Apostle Paul saw suffering not as a setback but as a sign of something greater—an eternal home beyond this temporary life. Just like an athlete grunting under pressure, Paul groaned under the weight of his mission, knowing that his hardships were shaping him for something far better. Instead of giving up or giving in, he chose courage, fueled by the promise of a future where pain, shame, and struggle would be no more. The challenge is clear: will we endure for something eternal, or settle for the fleeting comforts of today?&lt;/div&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[Romans 5:12-21; Heb. 4:14-16 | The GRACIOUS One Hears Us | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">Imagine working all day, only to find out that the person who showed up last minute got paid the same as you. Sounds unfair, right? But that’s exactly how God’s grace works—His kingdom isn’t about earning, it’s about receiving. This sermon dives into Romans 5, showing how grace isn’t just kindness; it’s radical, life-changing, and completely undeserved. While Adam’s sin brought destruction and death, Jesus’ sacrifice brings restoration, hope, and righteousness to anyone who believes. The best part? You don’t have to clean yourself up before coming to God—He’s already waiting with open arms, ready to pour out grace beyond anything you could imagine.</div>]]></description>
            <link>https://renovation-church-992.thechurchco.site/episode/romans-512-21-heb-414-16-the-gracious-one-hears-us-alex-culpepper</link>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 02 Feb 2025 13:00:35 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;div data-html=&quot;true&quot;&gt;Imagine working all day, only to find out that the person who showed up last minute got paid the same as you. Sounds unfair, right? But that’s exactly how God’s grace works—His kingdom isn’t about earning, it’s about receiving. This sermon dives into Romans 5, showing how grace isn’t just kindness; it’s radical, life-changing, and completely undeserved. While Adam’s sin brought destruction and death, Jesus’ sacrifice brings restoration, hope, and righteousness to anyone who believes. The best part? You don’t have to clean yourself up before coming to God—He’s already waiting with open arms, ready to pour out grace beyond anything you could imagine.&lt;/div&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[Philippians 3:7-11 | The LOVING One Hears Us | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">God’s love for us is not just an abstract idea but a deep, relational reality we’re meant to experience fully. Many of us, like the Apostle Paul, often search for identity, security, satisfaction, and worth in everything but God's perfect love—whether it’s career success, relationships, or temporary pleasures. We need to move past knowing about God’s love to truly knowing it, experiencing the life-altering joy found in surrendering everything for Christ.</div>]]></description>
            <link>https://renovation-church-992.thechurchco.site/episode/philippians-37-11-the-loving-one-hears-us-alex-culpepper</link>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 26 Jan 2025 13:00:54 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;div data-html=&quot;true&quot;&gt;God’s love for us is not just an abstract idea but a deep, relational reality we’re meant to experience fully. Many of us, like the Apostle Paul, often search for identity, security, satisfaction, and worth in everything but God&apos;s perfect love—whether it’s career success, relationships, or temporary pleasures. We need to move past knowing about God’s love to truly knowing it, experiencing the life-altering joy found in surrendering everything for Christ.&lt;/div&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[Isaiah 55:6-13 | The Sovereign One Hears Us | Don Romano]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">The Sovereign God who has the ability to be a dictator, who has the ability to control everything, instead hears us when we seek him. Not only does he hear us, but he also identifies with our hurts, wounds, and suffering. God's purpose for prayer is so that we would know him. A sovereign God means that he planned before the beginning of time to hear us and he will satisfy us.</div>]]></description>
            <link>https://renovation-church-992.thechurchco.site/episode/isaiah-556-13-the-sovereign-one-hears-us-don-romano</link>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 19 Jan 2025 13:00:48 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;div data-html=&quot;true&quot;&gt;The Sovereign God who has the ability to be a dictator, who has the ability to control everything, instead hears us when we seek him. Not only does he hear us, but he also identifies with our hurts, wounds, and suffering. God&apos;s purpose for prayer is so that we would know him. A sovereign God means that he planned before the beginning of time to hear us and he will satisfy us.&lt;/div&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[Isaiah 20:27-31 | The ETERNAL One Hears Us | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">This sermon dives deep into the beauty of God’s unchanging nature, even when life feels overwhelming. It reminds us how easy it is to project our human doubts and frustrations onto God, thinking He’s distant or has forgotten us. But the truth is, God is constant—eternal, loving, and always present, even when we can't see the bigger picture. Through relatable stories and heartfelt encouragement, it challenges us to trust in His wisdom and lean on His strength, especially in our hardest moments. Ultimately, it’s an invitation to experience God’s unshakable love and grace, no matter where we are in life.</div>]]></description>
            <link>https://renovation-church-992.thechurchco.site/episode/isaiah-2027-31-the-eternal-one-hears-us-alex-culpepper</link>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 12 Jan 2025 13:00:44 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;div data-html=&quot;true&quot;&gt;This sermon dives deep into the beauty of God’s unchanging nature, even when life feels overwhelming. It reminds us how easy it is to project our human doubts and frustrations onto God, thinking He’s distant or has forgotten us. But the truth is, God is constant—eternal, loving, and always present, even when we can&apos;t see the bigger picture. Through relatable stories and heartfelt encouragement, it challenges us to trust in His wisdom and lean on His strength, especially in our hardest moments. Ultimately, it’s an invitation to experience God’s unshakable love and grace, no matter where we are in life.&lt;/div&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[Isaiah 6:1-6 | The Holy One Hears Us | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">Isaiah 6:1-6 focuses on how God's holiness invites transformation and relational prayer. The passage reveals Isaiah's vision of God’s throne, emphasizing His unmatched glory and holiness. This vision confronts the cultural corruption of Judah, highlighting how even religious practices had become hollow. Isaiah's personal encounter with God's holiness exposes his sin, leading to repentance and a transformative experience of God's grace. The message calls for believers to pursue a relationship with God, allowing His holiness to shape and purify their hearts.</div>]]></description>
            <link>https://renovation-church-992.thechurchco.site/episode/isaiah-61-6-the-holy-one-hears-us-alex-culpepper</link>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 05 Jan 2025 13:00:11 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;div data-html=&quot;true&quot;&gt;Isaiah 6:1-6 focuses on how God&apos;s holiness invites transformation and relational prayer. The passage reveals Isaiah&apos;s vision of God’s throne, emphasizing His unmatched glory and holiness. This vision confronts the cultural corruption of Judah, highlighting how even religious practices had become hollow. Isaiah&apos;s personal encounter with God&apos;s holiness exposes his sin, leading to repentance and a transformative experience of God&apos;s grace. The message calls for believers to pursue a relationship with God, allowing His holiness to shape and purify their hearts.&lt;/div&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">Wise people make good choices. It is extremely important, then, to seek out wisdom in life. Scripture tells us that the fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom, and the knowledge of the Holy one is insight (Proverbs 9:10). If one wants to make good choices, then starting with knowing God and seeking His face is a good place to start.</div>]]></description>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;div data-html=&quot;true&quot;&gt;Wise people make good choices. It is extremely important, then, to seek out wisdom in life. Scripture tells us that the fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom, and the knowledge of the Holy one is insight (Proverbs 9:10). If one wants to make good choices, then starting with knowing God and seeking His face is a good place to start.&lt;/div&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[John 1:1-5; 14-18 | GOD With Us | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">Reflecting on the deep meaning behind "God with Us," we realize there is a profound reality of Jesus as the Word who became flesh. God is Creator, Holy One, and Redeemer, and yet humanity has a tendency to diminish God's grandeur through familiarity. In order to honor God as He reveals Himself, we need to resist the urge to reshape Him by our assumptions.</div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 22 Dec 2024 13:00:23 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;div data-html=&quot;true&quot;&gt;Reflecting on the deep meaning behind &quot;God with Us,&quot; we realize there is a profound reality of Jesus as the Word who became flesh. God is Creator, Holy One, and Redeemer, and yet humanity has a tendency to diminish God&apos;s grandeur through familiarity. In order to honor God as He reveals Himself, we need to resist the urge to reshape Him by our assumptions.&lt;/div&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[John 14:15-17; Psalm 27:4 | God IN Us | Nathan Pharr]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">The presence of God is something that cannot be replaced. Many people try to seek fulfillment outside of the presence of God or try to attain the promises of God without his presence. In comparing the Old Covenant with the New Covenant, we find that God will grant us his presence and his promises when we choose to follow him and be a disciple.</div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 15 Dec 2024 13:00:12 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;div data-html=&quot;true&quot;&gt;The presence of God is something that cannot be replaced. Many people try to seek fulfillment outside of the presence of God or try to attain the promises of God without his presence. In comparing the Old Covenant with the New Covenant, we find that God will grant us his presence and his promises when we choose to follow him and be a disciple.&lt;/div&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[Isaiah 35; Luke 7:18-23 | God AMONG Us | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">This Advent message dives into what "God with Us" really means, especially when we're dealing with anxiety and uncertainty. Using Isaiah 35 and Luke 7:18-23, it highlights how Jesus, as God among us, shows up to fulfill promises and bring hope, even when life feels overwhelming. The sermon looks at how Jesus’ miracles, like healing the blind and comforting the brokenhearted, are proof that God is at work and that evil has an expiration date. It's a reminder to hold on, trust in God’s bigger plan, and find peace knowing that justice and salvation will win in the end.</div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 08 Dec 2024 13:00:03 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;div data-html=&quot;true&quot;&gt;This Advent message dives into what &quot;God with Us&quot; really means, especially when we&apos;re dealing with anxiety and uncertainty. Using Isaiah 35 and Luke 7:18-23, it highlights how Jesus, as God among us, shows up to fulfill promises and bring hope, even when life feels overwhelming. The sermon looks at how Jesus’ miracles, like healing the blind and comforting the brokenhearted, are proof that God is at work and that evil has an expiration date. It&apos;s a reminder to hold on, trust in God’s bigger plan, and find peace knowing that justice and salvation will win in the end.&lt;/div&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[Luke 19:1-10 | God SEEKING Us | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">God is seeking us and is seeking a relationship with us. Instead of asking the question of "what can Jesus do for me?" we need to be asking the question "Who is Jesus and what does that answer mean for me and my life?"</div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 01 Dec 2024 13:00:17 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;div data-html=&quot;true&quot;&gt;God is seeking us and is seeking a relationship with us. Instead of asking the question of &quot;what can Jesus do for me?&quot; we need to be asking the question &quot;Who is Jesus and what does that answer mean for me and my life?&quot;&lt;/div&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[2 Corinthians 4:7-18 | Gospel Suffering | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">In this sermon, we confront the reality that the call to gospel ministry—and especially gospel leadership—is costly, demanding sacrifice, perseverance, and a willingness to endure suffering for the sake of Christ. Paul’s imagery of fragile jars of clay highlights how God uses our weaknesses to display His surpassing power, reminding us that every affliction we face—whether social rejection, personal loss, or persecution—is an opportunity to manifest the life of Jesus. For gospel leaders, the cost is often greater, bearing the weight of spiritual attacks and challenges for the sake of those they lead. Yet, the eternal glory and renewal we receive far outweigh any earthly hardship, empowering us to proclaim the gospel boldly and extend God’s grace to a world in need.</div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 25 Nov 2024 10:51:39 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;div data-html=&quot;true&quot;&gt;In this sermon, we confront the reality that the call to gospel ministry—and especially gospel leadership—is costly, demanding sacrifice, perseverance, and a willingness to endure suffering for the sake of Christ. Paul’s imagery of fragile jars of clay highlights how God uses our weaknesses to display His surpassing power, reminding us that every affliction we face—whether social rejection, personal loss, or persecution—is an opportunity to manifest the life of Jesus. For gospel leaders, the cost is often greater, bearing the weight of spiritual attacks and challenges for the sake of those they lead. Yet, the eternal glory and renewal we receive far outweigh any earthly hardship, empowering us to proclaim the gospel boldly and extend God’s grace to a world in need.&lt;/div&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[2 Corinthians 4:1-6 | Truth Warfare | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">As followers of Jesus, we are here to worship, pray, be transformed by the Holy Spirit, and to engage in the realities of God's Kingdom. As we advance into the battle against Hell's kingdom, there are a few risks that are good to be aware of. Listen to four different battlefield risks that we encounter as we participate in the advancement of the Kingdom of God.</div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 17 Nov 2024 13:00:29 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;div data-html=&quot;true&quot;&gt;As followers of Jesus, we are here to worship, pray, be transformed by the Holy Spirit, and to engage in the realities of God&apos;s Kingdom. As we advance into the battle against Hell&apos;s kingdom, there are a few risks that are good to be aware of. Listen to four different battlefield risks that we encounter as we participate in the advancement of the Kingdom of God.&lt;/div&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[1 Corinthians 3:1-18 | Ministry of Freedom Part 2 | Don Romano]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">When we follow Christ, we make a decision to put off our old self and put on our new self. What does that look like in our lives? This message explores the practical implications of putting off our old self and putting on our new self so that we have a ministry of freedom.</div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 10 Nov 2024 13:00:32 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;div data-html=&quot;true&quot;&gt;When we follow Christ, we make a decision to put off our old self and put on our new self. What does that look like in our lives? This message explores the practical implications of putting off our old self and putting on our new self so that we have a ministry of freedom.&lt;/div&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[2 Corinthians 3:4-18 | A Ministry of Freedom | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">When we want to change our behavior, our thinking, our actions, our thoughts and attitudes, we often tend to look at ourselves first. God's way is different, though. In the covenant that God makes with His people, those who choose to follow Him, He makes the declaration that He is the one who will change our hearts. Our part is to surrender. The freedom to live the way that God want us to live our lives comes from surrendering to Him.</div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 03 Nov 2024 13:00:59 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;div data-html=&quot;true&quot;&gt;When we want to change our behavior, our thinking, our actions, our thoughts and attitudes, we often tend to look at ourselves first. God&apos;s way is different, though. In the covenant that God makes with His people, those who choose to follow Him, He makes the declaration that He is the one who will change our hearts. Our part is to surrender. The freedom to live the way that God want us to live our lives comes from surrendering to Him.&lt;/div&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[2 Corinthians 3:1-5 | The Fruit of Repentance | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">Gospel ministry is about the process of God writing His story upon our hearts. When we seek the Lord, repent, and put to death our sinful nature, then we make room for God to work through us in the world. People will know Jesus by seeing your life. Finally, gospel ministry is about an invitation into freedom and purpose.</div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 27 Oct 2024 13:00:42 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;div data-html=&quot;true&quot;&gt;Gospel ministry is about the process of God writing His story upon our hearts. When we seek the Lord, repent, and put to death our sinful nature, then we make room for God to work through us in the world. People will know Jesus by seeing your life. Finally, gospel ministry is about an invitation into freedom and purpose.&lt;/div&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[2 Cor. 2:12-17 | How Defeat Becomes Victory | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">When things seem dire and dark and it seems as though we are losing battles on every side, our focus needs to be not on the circumstances, but on the one who has victory - Jesus! It is easy to become bogged down by what we see as defeat, but when we look through the perspective that God has, we see that He is still in control. The point of our Christian life is not to win, but to become like Jesus.</div>]]></description>
            <link>https://renovation-church-992.thechurchco.site/episode/2-cor-212-17-how-defeat-becomes-victory-alex-culpepper</link>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 20 Oct 2024 13:00:31 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;div data-html=&quot;true&quot;&gt;When things seem dire and dark and it seems as though we are losing battles on every side, our focus needs to be not on the circumstances, but on the one who has victory - Jesus! It is easy to become bogged down by what we see as defeat, but when we look through the perspective that God has, we see that He is still in control. The point of our Christian life is not to win, but to become like Jesus.&lt;/div&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[2 Cor. 2:5-11 | The Power of Forgiveness | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">If we remain in an unforgiving posture towards other people, this harms our souls more than we know. While rightly acknowledging the level of hurt, the level of sin, and the level of offense that has happened to us, if we do not go through the process of forgiveness and all that that entails, then we will be giving access to demons to wreak havoc in us. When we struggle with forgiving another person, we need to first realize how much we have been forgiven by God.</div>]]></description>
            <link>https://renovation-church-992.thechurchco.site/episode/2-cor-25-11-the-power-of-forgiveness-alex-culpepper</link>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 13 Oct 2024 13:00:48 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;div data-html=&quot;true&quot;&gt;If we remain in an unforgiving posture towards other people, this harms our souls more than we know. While rightly acknowledging the level of hurt, the level of sin, and the level of offense that has happened to us, if we do not go through the process of forgiveness and all that that entails, then we will be giving access to demons to wreak havoc in us. When we struggle with forgiving another person, we need to first realize how much we have been forgiven by God.&lt;/div&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[Mark 9:32-45 | The Path to Greatness | Garth Xander]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">Looking at Jesus, who is the ultimate servant, we take examine what it means to live according to a path of greatness. If we love Jesus, then a certain progression should take place afterwards. What does it look like in your life to love Jesus, follow Him, obey Him, be near to Him, and eventually reign with Him in heaven?</div>]]></description>
            <link>https://renovation-church-992.thechurchco.site/episode/mark-932-45-the-path-to-greatness-garth-xander</link>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 06 Oct 2024 13:00:49 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;div data-html=&quot;true&quot;&gt;Looking at Jesus, who is the ultimate servant, we take examine what it means to live according to a path of greatness. If we love Jesus, then a certain progression should take place afterwards. What does it look like in your life to love Jesus, follow Him, obey Him, be near to Him, and eventually reign with Him in heaven?&lt;/div&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[2 Corinthians 1:23-2:4 | Preserving Spiritual Life | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">There are times when hard things need to be said. Wise leaders must say hard things with spiritual life is on the line. Confrontation and conflict are never easy to go through. However, the intentions, motives, and the actions a leader takes to address that conflict and confrontation matter greatly. To preserve spiritual life, leaders must use their authority wisely and with great care.</div>]]></description>
            <link>https://renovation-church-992.thechurchco.site/episode/2-corinthians-123-24-preserving-spiritual-life-alex-culpepper</link>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 29 Sep 2024 13:00:52 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;div data-html=&quot;true&quot;&gt;There are times when hard things need to be said. Wise leaders must say hard things with spiritual life is on the line. Confrontation and conflict are never easy to go through. However, the intentions, motives, and the actions a leader takes to address that conflict and confrontation matter greatly. To preserve spiritual life, leaders must use their authority wisely and with great care.&lt;/div&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[2 Corinthians 1:12-24 | The Weight of Spiritual Leadership | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">Relationships matter. Whether it is relationships with neighbors, coworkers, social clubs, or church leaders, the relationships that we have with other people matters. When a church leader does something that leads people astray or when a church leader abuses power or disappoints us in some way, the temptation is to write off the church. While church leaders need to be accountable for their behavior, we need to be careful in who and what we place our confidence in. Our confidence needs to be in God's faithfulness, not in our spiritual leaders.</div>]]></description>
            <link>https://renovation-church-992.thechurchco.site/episode/2-corinthians-112-24-the-weight-of-spiritual-leadership-alex-culpepper</link>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 22 Sep 2024 13:00:26 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;div data-html=&quot;true&quot;&gt;Relationships matter. Whether it is relationships with neighbors, coworkers, social clubs, or church leaders, the relationships that we have with other people matters. When a church leader does something that leads people astray or when a church leader abuses power or disappoints us in some way, the temptation is to write off the church. While church leaders need to be accountable for their behavior, we need to be careful in who and what we place our confidence in. Our confidence needs to be in God&apos;s faithfulness, not in our spiritual leaders.&lt;/div&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[2 Corinthians 1:1-11 | Our Posture towards Pain | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">How should we respond when pain comes our way? All other philosophies and religions do not have a good answer for pain. God has promised His followers comfort - this does not mean that there will be lack of pain in this world, but it means that God will be with us and provide comfort in the midst of pain. Only the comfort provided by Jesus will be adequate for our needs.How should we respond when pain comes our way? All other philosophies and religions do not have a good answer for pain. God has promised His followers comfort - this does not mean that there will be lack of pain in this world, but it means that God will be with us and provide comfort in the midst of pain. Only the comfort provided by Jesus will be adequate for our needs.</div>]]></description>
            <link>https://renovation-church-992.thechurchco.site/episode/2-corinthians-11-11-our-posture-towards-pain-alex-culpepper</link>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 15 Sep 2024 13:00:02 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;div data-html=&quot;true&quot;&gt;How should we respond when pain comes our way? All other philosophies and religions do not have a good answer for pain. God has promised His followers comfort - this does not mean that there will be lack of pain in this world, but it means that God will be with us and provide comfort in the midst of pain. Only the comfort provided by Jesus will be adequate for our needs.How should we respond when pain comes our way? All other philosophies and religions do not have a good answer for pain. God has promised His followers comfort - this does not mean that there will be lack of pain in this world, but it means that God will be with us and provide comfort in the midst of pain. Only the comfort provided by Jesus will be adequate for our needs.&lt;/div&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[1 Peter 4: 7-11 | Building a Place to Belong | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">Hospitality, sharing tables, and making space for people to feel truly welcomed are all markers of a church that has kept its focus on becoming a conversion community. The culture of a church like this displays that people who show up at this church feel like they can belong in this community.</div>]]></description>
            <link>https://renovation-church-992.thechurchco.site/episode/1-peter-4-7-11-building-a-place-to-belong-alex-culpepper</link>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 08 Sep 2024 13:00:33 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;div data-html=&quot;true&quot;&gt;Hospitality, sharing tables, and making space for people to feel truly welcomed are all markers of a church that has kept its focus on becoming a conversion community. The culture of a church like this displays that people who show up at this church feel like they can belong in this community.&lt;/div&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[1 Corinthians 12:1-31, Eph. 4:11-13 | Using Fertilizer Wisely | Nathan Pharr]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">As the church is equipped, using spiritual gifts wisely helps the church to grow in unity and maturity as the body of Christ. Elders and leaders are encouraged to help identify, bless, and equip individual members in the gifts that they have received. A relationship-driven approach to discovering spiritual gifts helps build the body of Christ as well as reflecting God's unity and glory to the world.</div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 01 Sep 2024 13:00:30 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;div data-html=&quot;true&quot;&gt;As the church is equipped, using spiritual gifts wisely helps the church to grow in unity and maturity as the body of Christ. Elders and leaders are encouraged to help identify, bless, and equip individual members in the gifts that they have received. A relationship-driven approach to discovering spiritual gifts helps build the body of Christ as well as reflecting God&apos;s unity and glory to the world.&lt;/div&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[1 Cor. 2:1-16 | Tending to Spiritual Matters | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">We cannot truly love our neighbors without seeking to introduce them to Jesus. Christ is first and foremost who we have to offer others and so we need to give some thought to what it looks like to engage in conversation in a way that can reveal Jesus. However, as we do that, we need to carry deep awareness of the need for God's power to go to work on behalf of those in our spheres of influence. This ought to drive us to the hospitable act of praying for those God has placed around us.</div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 26 Aug 2024 10:17:30 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;div data-html=&quot;true&quot;&gt;We cannot truly love our neighbors without seeking to introduce them to Jesus. Christ is first and foremost who we have to offer others and so we need to give some thought to what it looks like to engage in conversation in a way that can reveal Jesus. However, as we do that, we need to carry deep awareness of the need for God&apos;s power to go to work on behalf of those in our spheres of influence. This ought to drive us to the hospitable act of praying for those God has placed around us.&lt;/div&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[Proverbs 20:5-12 | Tending to My Guest | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">This series on Hospitable Conversations is aimed at giving practical ways that you can display love to others through the conversations that you have. Last week's message was focused more on our agenda during a conversation. This week's message is more about your guest and how to draw out the deep things in their heart. Great questions help provide a pathway into discovery and growth as we allow others to connect with us and draw us out and as we become those who help connect with other and draw them out.</div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 18 Aug 2024 13:00:46 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;div data-html=&quot;true&quot;&gt;This series on Hospitable Conversations is aimed at giving practical ways that you can display love to others through the conversations that you have. Last week&apos;s message was focused more on our agenda during a conversation. This week&apos;s message is more about your guest and how to draw out the deep things in their heart. Great questions help provide a pathway into discovery and growth as we allow others to connect with us and draw us out and as we become those who help connect with other and draw them out.&lt;/div&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[Philippians 2:1-15 | Tending To Me | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">We talk about having hospitable conversations with the people around us, but sometimes there is a knowledge and experience gap. Maybe we know how to have conversations, but we haven't utilized spiritual conversations with our friends and neighbors. Maybe we have never had it modeled for us. This series on Hospitable Conversations is aimed at giving practical ways that you can display love to others through the conversations that you have.</div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 11 Aug 2024 13:00:39 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;div data-html=&quot;true&quot;&gt;We talk about having hospitable conversations with the people around us, but sometimes there is a knowledge and experience gap. Maybe we know how to have conversations, but we haven&apos;t utilized spiritual conversations with our friends and neighbors. Maybe we have never had it modeled for us. This series on Hospitable Conversations is aimed at giving practical ways that you can display love to others through the conversations that you have.&lt;/div&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[1 Peter 3:8-13 | Overcoming Awkwardness and Social Anxiety | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">The most significant way that we're going to gain opportunity to help people encounter Jesus is to build deep relationships through hospitality. Our culture is suffering through a drought of connection and relationship. We have an opportunity to be connectors, but it will require us overcoming some barriers. One of those significant barriers is awkwardness and social anxiety. Overcoming it requires relying on the blessing that comes from God as more significant than whatever we perceive that we'll lose as we open up our lives to connect to others.</div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 05 Aug 2024 08:34:38 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;div data-html=&quot;true&quot;&gt;The most significant way that we&apos;re going to gain opportunity to help people encounter Jesus is to build deep relationships through hospitality. Our culture is suffering through a drought of connection and relationship. We have an opportunity to be connectors, but it will require us overcoming some barriers. One of those significant barriers is awkwardness and social anxiety. Overcoming it requires relying on the blessing that comes from God as more significant than whatever we perceive that we&apos;ll lose as we open up our lives to connect to others.&lt;/div&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[Matt. 9:35-38 | Overcoming Apathy | Don Romano]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">We understand that Hospitality is core to living the Christian life, but there are many barriers to expressing hospitality. Another significant barrier to hospitality is apathy. When we become too self-focused in life, it is easy for us to lack compassion for others, thereby being apathetic. As we look at Jesus' life in Matthew 9, let us learn what it means to have compassion for others.</div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 28 Jul 2024 13:00:14 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;div data-html=&quot;true&quot;&gt;We understand that Hospitality is core to living the Christian life, but there are many barriers to expressing hospitality. Another significant barrier to hospitality is apathy. When we become too self-focused in life, it is easy for us to lack compassion for others, thereby being apathetic. As we look at Jesus&apos; life in Matthew 9, let us learn what it means to have compassion for others.&lt;/div&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[Luke 8:40-56 | Overcoming Busyness | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">We understand that Hospitality is core to living the Christian life, but there are many barriers to expressing hospitality. One of the most significant is the barrier of busyness. It's easy to become overwhelmed with the flurry of activity in the current cultural climate and the hurry of the age has made it easy to overlook the call to be hospitable. In observing Jesus' example, we hope to uncover what it will take to overcome the barrier of busyness.</div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 23 Jul 2024 12:52:03 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;div data-html=&quot;true&quot;&gt;We understand that Hospitality is core to living the Christian life, but there are many barriers to expressing hospitality. One of the most significant is the barrier of busyness. It&apos;s easy to become overwhelmed with the flurry of activity in the current cultural climate and the hurry of the age has made it easy to overlook the call to be hospitable. In observing Jesus&apos; example, we hope to uncover what it will take to overcome the barrier of busyness.&lt;/div&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[Matthew 5:13-16 | BECOME Hospitable | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">When thinking about Biblical hospitality, we need to re-frame our perspective. Instead of thinking about hospitality as merely entertaining people, we need to have the mindset that hospitality is welcoming a stranger as though they are family. As Christ followers, when we are hospitable with others, we need to be putting God's goodness on display with those who are far from him.</div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 14 Jul 2024 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;div data-html=&quot;true&quot;&gt;When thinking about Biblical hospitality, we need to re-frame our perspective. Instead of thinking about hospitality as merely entertaining people, we need to have the mindset that hospitality is welcoming a stranger as though they are family. As Christ followers, when we are hospitable with others, we need to be putting God&apos;s goodness on display with those who are far from him.&lt;/div&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[Ex. 19:10-20; Mt. 24:29-31 | Trumpets | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">The Feast of Trumpets is a feast where God is setting the culture for the Israelites so that they will revere God, repent, and rejoice. The trumpet blast is also a signal that God is meeting with the Israelites. It is a time of remembrance of when they first met God on the Mount of Sinai. We take time to pay attention, because God is holy, we repent of sin, and we rejoice that God introduced Himself to us.</div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 07 Jul 2024 13:00:33 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;div data-html=&quot;true&quot;&gt;The Feast of Trumpets is a feast where God is setting the culture for the Israelites so that they will revere God, repent, and rejoice. The trumpet blast is also a signal that God is meeting with the Israelites. It is a time of remembrance of when they first met God on the Mount of Sinai. We take time to pay attention, because God is holy, we repent of sin, and we rejoice that God introduced Himself to us.&lt;/div&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[Lev. 23:33-44; Deut. 8:2-6, 11-20 | Booths | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">God chose to dwell with us from the beginning. It was Adam and Eve's decision to disobey God, and to distance themselves. Ever since then, God has been re-establishing His culture of dwelling with us by giving humans a picture of what it looks like through feasts and other cultural events. When Jesus paid the penalty for sin and rose again and sent Holy Spirit, we can now know what it means to have God dwell within us.</div>]]></description>
            <link>https://renovation-church-992.thechurchco.site/episode/lev-2333-44-deut-82-6-11-20-booths-alex-culpepper</link>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 30 Jun 2024 13:00:43 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;div data-html=&quot;true&quot;&gt;God chose to dwell with us from the beginning. It was Adam and Eve&apos;s decision to disobey God, and to distance themselves. Ever since then, God has been re-establishing His culture of dwelling with us by giving humans a picture of what it looks like through feasts and other cultural events. When Jesus paid the penalty for sin and rose again and sent Holy Spirit, we can now know what it means to have God dwell within us.&lt;/div&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[1 Peter 5:10 | Crossroads Sunday | Rolando González Chacón]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">Rolando shares his testimony of how God has used Crossroads in Mexico as well as an example from Scripture of how God brings about stability in us.</div>]]></description>
            <link>https://renovation-church-992.thechurchco.site/episode/1-peter-510-crossroads-sunday-rolando-gonzalez-chacon</link>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 23 Jun 2024 13:00:44 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;div data-html=&quot;true&quot;&gt;Rolando shares his testimony of how God has used Crossroads in Mexico as well as an example from Scripture of how God brings about stability in us.&lt;/div&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[Lev. 23:15-22; Acts 2 | Weeks, Harvest, Pentecost | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">As we take a look at the Feast of Weeks, as we take a look at harvest principles, and as we look at Pentecost in this message, we find out that until Jesus returns, the Christian life is about bringing lost people to Jesus. We find out in this feast, that God blesses and as we reap His blessings, we need to do so with both gratitude and generosity.</div>]]></description>
            <link>https://renovation-church-992.thechurchco.site/episode/lev-2315-22-acts-2-weeks-harvest-pentecost-alex-culpepper</link>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 16 Jun 2024 13:00:41 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;div data-html=&quot;true&quot;&gt;As we take a look at the Feast of Weeks, as we take a look at harvest principles, and as we look at Pentecost in this message, we find out that until Jesus returns, the Christian life is about bringing lost people to Jesus. We find out in this feast, that God blesses and as we reap His blessings, we need to do so with both gratitude and generosity.&lt;/div&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[Lev. 23:9-14; Deut. 26:1-11 | Firstfruits | Don Romano]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">God is including people who walk in obedience to fulfill His plan. He is creating a culture that the Israelites can live by. It is God's plan that we would join Him in fulfilling His plan. Anticipation and expectation are part of this culture as the Israelites look forward to the coming of the Lamb of God. All of this anticipation and expectation were to initiate obedience to God in worship.</div>]]></description>
            <link>https://renovation-church-992.thechurchco.site/episode/lev-239-14-deut-261-11-firstfruits-don-romano</link>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 09 Jun 2024 13:00:33 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;div data-html=&quot;true&quot;&gt;God is including people who walk in obedience to fulfill His plan. He is creating a culture that the Israelites can live by. It is God&apos;s plan that we would join Him in fulfilling His plan. Anticipation and expectation are part of this culture as the Israelites look forward to the coming of the Lamb of God. All of this anticipation and expectation were to initiate obedience to God in worship.&lt;/div&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[Lev. 23:6-8; Ex. 12:8-29 | Unleavened Bread | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">When God calls you out of a place or out of sin, the message is to get out, stay out, and don't go back! Haste is essential because the sin that we engage in will destroy our lives. The very next thing that God calls us to do after getting out of sin is to worship Him. We need to have the right perspective, and the only way to do that is to focus ourselves on the living God.</div>]]></description>
            <link>https://renovation-church-992.thechurchco.site/episode/lev-236-8-ex-128-29-unleavened-bread-alex-culpepper</link>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 02 Jun 2024 13:00:39 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;div data-html=&quot;true&quot;&gt;When God calls you out of a place or out of sin, the message is to get out, stay out, and don&apos;t go back! Haste is essential because the sin that we engage in will destroy our lives. The very next thing that God calls us to do after getting out of sin is to worship Him. We need to have the right perspective, and the only way to do that is to focus ourselves on the living God.&lt;/div&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[Lev. 23:1-5; Ex. 12:1-13 | The Passover | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">Humans learn best from repeated experiences, especially when creating culture. God's people, the Israelites, were directed by God to create a culture where they upheld His values and honored God above all else. One of the pieces of culture God created were different feasts for different purposes. We take a look at the Passover Feast in this sermon.</div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 26 May 2024 13:00:44 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;div data-html=&quot;true&quot;&gt;Humans learn best from repeated experiences, especially when creating culture. God&apos;s people, the Israelites, were directed by God to create a culture where they upheld His values and honored God above all else. One of the pieces of culture God created were different feasts for different purposes. We take a look at the Passover Feast in this sermon.&lt;/div&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[Philippians 4:13 | I Can Do Life | Tim Poferl]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">Christ gives us the power to do life. The challenging things, the painful things, everything is submitted to Christ and He gives us the power to walk through it. In Christ, we are accepted. Facing life means that we often have to act in faith and trust in God before we feel ready.</div>]]></description>
            <link>https://renovation-church-992.thechurchco.site/episode/philippians-413-i-can-do-life-tim-poferl</link>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2024 13:00:28 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;div data-html=&quot;true&quot;&gt;Christ gives us the power to do life. The challenging things, the painful things, everything is submitted to Christ and He gives us the power to walk through it. In Christ, we are accepted. Facing life means that we often have to act in faith and trust in God before we feel ready.&lt;/div&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[2 Peter 3:11-18 | Living for God's Glory | Nathan Pharr]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">At the end of 2 Peter 3, Peter reminds his readers to keep their focus on the Kingdom of God. Not only to keep their focus, but as they wait for Jesus to return, to be active as they wait. The temptation is to put our hope in earthly things, but Peter reminds us to put our hope in Christ and to give God the glory.</div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 12 May 2024 13:00:30 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;div data-html=&quot;true&quot;&gt;At the end of 2 Peter 3, Peter reminds his readers to keep their focus on the Kingdom of God. Not only to keep their focus, but as they wait for Jesus to return, to be active as they wait. The temptation is to put our hope in earthly things, but Peter reminds us to put our hope in Christ and to give God the glory.&lt;/div&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">We continue our journey through the book of 2 Peter. In this section, the focus is on the Day of the Lord, which is the day when God judges his enemies and vindicates His followers. As we live on the earth and as we wait for this day, we might encounter scoffers, who might even curse us as we wait. We can remember that because of our Father's blessing, we can bless those who curse us. As we wait for the Day of the Lord, we also have the opportunity to sow faith into people around us.</div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 05 May 2024 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[2 Peter 2:1-22 | Mastery Matters | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">In Peter's second letter, he writes an encouragement to the readers to keep their gaze fixed on Jesus. Yes, false teachers will arise, and yes, they will try to lead people away. However, Peter reminds his readers that Jesus is the one who gets the final say on interpretations. False teachers deny the deity of Christ. False teachers will follow their own desires. Those who call Jesus their Lord will follow His calling, His desires, and His law.</div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 21 Apr 2024 13:00:23 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;div data-html=&quot;true&quot;&gt;In Peter&apos;s second letter, he writes an encouragement to the readers to keep their gaze fixed on Jesus. Yes, false teachers will arise, and yes, they will try to lead people away. However, Peter reminds his readers that Jesus is the one who gets the final say on interpretations. False teachers deny the deity of Christ. False teachers will follow their own desires. Those who call Jesus their Lord will follow His calling, His desires, and His law.&lt;/div&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[2 Peter 1:16-21 | Have You Heard From God? | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">The message that needs to be heard first and foremost is the message that comes from Jesus Christ. Once you have heard from God, all other messages fall away. It is important to have the right doctrine and at the same time, have your life transformed by Jesus Christ. Jesus is coming back a second time. How do we know this? Because Jesus said He would, and because God the Father said to listen to His Son.</div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 14 Apr 2024 13:00:56 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;div data-html=&quot;true&quot;&gt;The message that needs to be heard first and foremost is the message that comes from Jesus Christ. Once you have heard from God, all other messages fall away. It is important to have the right doctrine and at the same time, have your life transformed by Jesus Christ. Jesus is coming back a second time. How do we know this? Because Jesus said He would, and because God the Father said to listen to His Son.&lt;/div&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[2 Peter 1:12-16 | Every Leader is Interim | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">Good leaders matter. However, when we rely on our leaders too much in the church, we face the temptation of becoming too complacent in our own personal faith in Jesus Christ. The challenge before us is to wake up, remember that it is Jesus we follow, and to encourage others along the way to do the same.</div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 07 Apr 2024 13:00:13 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;div data-html=&quot;true&quot;&gt;Good leaders matter. However, when we rely on our leaders too much in the church, we face the temptation of becoming too complacent in our own personal faith in Jesus Christ. The challenge before us is to wake up, remember that it is Jesus we follow, and to encourage others along the way to do the same.&lt;/div&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[1 Corinthians 15:3-8 | For When The World Goes Crazy | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">When we look around at the world, the events in the world, the political climate, and the message that media portrays, it can be easy to see that the world seems to be going crazy. The resurrection of Jesus Christ proves that He can right all the wrongs. It proves that He can do what He says He can do. What is our response? First and foremost, to acknowledge our sin and grasp the depth of God's grace. Equally as important, we need to cling to the truth that Jesus is alive. If you want a stable foundation in the midst of a crazy world, trust Jesus and orient your life around Him.</div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 31 Mar 2024 13:00:43 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;div data-html=&quot;true&quot;&gt;When we look around at the world, the events in the world, the political climate, and the message that media portrays, it can be easy to see that the world seems to be going crazy. The resurrection of Jesus Christ proves that He can right all the wrongs. It proves that He can do what He says He can do. What is our response? First and foremost, to acknowledge our sin and grasp the depth of God&apos;s grace. Equally as important, we need to cling to the truth that Jesus is alive. If you want a stable foundation in the midst of a crazy world, trust Jesus and orient your life around Him.&lt;/div&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[John 12:12-19 | Politics on His Terms | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">As humans, we declared war against God. We broke the relationship between us and God and set ourselves up to be like God. When Jesus rode into Jerusalem, He did not ride on a warhorse declaring war on humanity. Rather, Jesus rides into Jerusalem on a symbol of peace - a donkey. Jesus turns our expectations upside down as He enacts politics on His terms. He makes peace between us and God, restoring the relationship that we are able to have with God.</div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 24 Mar 2024 13:00:33 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;div data-html=&quot;true&quot;&gt;As humans, we declared war against God. We broke the relationship between us and God and set ourselves up to be like God. When Jesus rode into Jerusalem, He did not ride on a warhorse declaring war on humanity. Rather, Jesus rides into Jerusalem on a symbol of peace - a donkey. Jesus turns our expectations upside down as He enacts politics on His terms. He makes peace between us and God, restoring the relationship that we are able to have with God.&lt;/div&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[2 Peter 1:5-11 | Knowledge is Growth | Don Romano]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">We only have knowledge because God gave it to us. God is moral excellence, and this is where we need to start. True knowledge of God comes from experience, not just gathering facts. If we are going to be developing the lifestyle and character that carries the gospel forwards, then we need to be transformed by experiencing God in order to be transformed by Him.</div>]]></description>
            <link>https://renovation-church-992.thechurchco.site/episode/2-peter-15-11-knowledge-is-growth-don-romano</link>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 17 Mar 2024 13:00:03 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;div data-html=&quot;true&quot;&gt;We only have knowledge because God gave it to us. God is moral excellence, and this is where we need to start. True knowledge of God comes from experience, not just gathering facts. If we are going to be developing the lifestyle and character that carries the gospel forwards, then we need to be transformed by experiencing God in order to be transformed by Him.&lt;/div&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[2 Peter 1:1-14 | Lacking in Nothing | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">At the foot of the cross we are all redeemed slaves. God is the source of everything that we need. In Christ, we already have everything and do not need to look elsewhere for anything. There is no secret spiritual knowledge that we need to chase after, because in Jesus we have everything.</div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 10 Mar 2024 13:00:50 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;div data-html=&quot;true&quot;&gt;At the foot of the cross we are all redeemed slaves. God is the source of everything that we need. In Christ, we already have everything and do not need to look elsewhere for anything. There is no secret spiritual knowledge that we need to chase after, because in Jesus we have everything.&lt;/div&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[2 Corinthians 2:5-11 | The Scheme of Harboring Hurt | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">Harboring hurt plays right into the schemes that demonic forces utilize. Refusing to forgive others means that our own souls will be damaged. When we extend grace, let go of resentment, and forgive those who have done wrong to us, we are coming into alignment with the rules of God's kingdom and are counteracting the effects of demonic schemes.</div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 03 Mar 2024 13:00:17 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;div data-html=&quot;true&quot;&gt;Harboring hurt plays right into the schemes that demonic forces utilize. Refusing to forgive others means that our own souls will be damaged. When we extend grace, let go of resentment, and forgive those who have done wrong to us, we are coming into alignment with the rules of God&apos;s kingdom and are counteracting the effects of demonic schemes.&lt;/div&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[Proverbs 6:16 | The Scheme of Church Division | Don Romano]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">It is Jesus' desire that we, as Christians, are united just as the Trinity is united. In this sermon, we take a look at Proverbs 6:16 and how demonic forces use these tactics to create division within the church. We need to be aware of how these tactics are present in our own lives and address them, with the power and authority of the Holy Spirit, to ensure that church division is not happening in and through us.</div>]]></description>
            <link>https://renovation-church-992.thechurchco.site/episode/proverbs-616-the-scheme-of-church-division-don-romano</link>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 25 Feb 2024 13:00:27 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;div data-html=&quot;true&quot;&gt;It is Jesus&apos; desire that we, as Christians, are united just as the Trinity is united. In this sermon, we take a look at Proverbs 6:16 and how demonic forces use these tactics to create division within the church. We need to be aware of how these tactics are present in our own lives and address them, with the power and authority of the Holy Spirit, to ensure that church division is not happening in and through us.&lt;/div&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[2 Peter 2:1-3 | The Scheme of False Prophets | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">We can easily identify who false prophets are by knowing Jesus intimately. When we focus on Jesus, it becomes apparent when false prophets try to lead us away from Jesus, either by denying Jesus' identity, or by seeing what these individual produce in regards to their fruit. With a plethora of teachers in the world, it is imperative to study Jesus, have a close relationship with Him, and be in accountability and fellowship with other believers.</div>]]></description>
            <link>https://renovation-church-992.thechurchco.site/episode/2-peter-21-3-the-scheme-of-false-prophets-alex-culpepper</link>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 18 Feb 2024 13:00:37 GMT</pubDate>
            <content:encoded>&lt;div data-html=&quot;true&quot;&gt;We can easily identify who false prophets are by knowing Jesus intimately. When we focus on Jesus, it becomes apparent when false prophets try to lead us away from Jesus, either by denying Jesus&apos; identity, or by seeing what these individual produce in regards to their fruit. With a plethora of teachers in the world, it is imperative to study Jesus, have a close relationship with Him, and be in accountability and fellowship with other believers.&lt;/div&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[James 3-4:11 | The Scheme of Your Words | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">Words have the power of life and death. Whether we use words to bless and to encourage and to build up or whether we use words to demean, tear down, or curse, our words have spiritual power that goes beyond the physical meaning of the words themselves. The scheme of demonic forces is to use our negative words to burn things down in people's lives. There is real personal and relational damage that can happen as well as real personal and relational health that can occur depending on the words that we use.</div>]]></description>
            <link>https://renovation-church-992.thechurchco.site/episode/james-3-411-the-scheme-of-your-words-alex-culpepper</link>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 11 Feb 2024 13:00:47 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;div data-html=&quot;true&quot;&gt;Words have the power of life and death. Whether we use words to bless and to encourage and to build up or whether we use words to demean, tear down, or curse, our words have spiritual power that goes beyond the physical meaning of the words themselves. The scheme of demonic forces is to use our negative words to burn things down in people&apos;s lives. There is real personal and relational damage that can happen as well as real personal and relational health that can occur depending on the words that we use.&lt;/div&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[Ephesians 2:1-4 | The Air of Pop Culture | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">The spiritual air that we breathe has a direct impact on what our hearts and souls produce. If we are constantly breathing the spiritual air of this world, we will produce dead things. If we constantly breathe heavenly air, we will produce things from God, by His power.</div>]]></description>
            <link>https://renovation-church-992.thechurchco.site/episode/ephesians-21-4-the-air-of-pop-culture-alex-culpepper</link>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 04 Feb 2024 13:00:35 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;div data-html=&quot;true&quot;&gt;The spiritual air that we breathe has a direct impact on what our hearts and souls produce. If we are constantly breathing the spiritual air of this world, we will produce dead things. If we constantly breathe heavenly air, we will produce things from God, by His power.&lt;/div&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[Ephesians 6:12-18, 19 | The Trap of Global Culture | Don Romano]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">It is our own responsibility as Christ followers to think rightly in the midst of our culture. Through Scripture, we find out that there are spiritual forces in the world that are set against the Kingdom of God. These spiritual forces use methodology in order to disguise lies to supplant the Word of God. We need to take the Word of God, learn it, understand it, and live it so that we can see what these spiritual forces are up to and stand against them.</div>]]></description>
            <link>https://renovation-church-992.thechurchco.site/episode/ephesians-612-18-19-the-trap-of-global-culture-don-romano</link>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 28 Jan 2024 13:00:35 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;div data-html=&quot;true&quot;&gt;It is our own responsibility as Christ followers to think rightly in the midst of our culture. Through Scripture, we find out that there are spiritual forces in the world that are set against the Kingdom of God. These spiritual forces use methodology in order to disguise lies to supplant the Word of God. We need to take the Word of God, learn it, understand it, and live it so that we can see what these spiritual forces are up to and stand against them.&lt;/div&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[1 Timothy 4:1-3 | Demon Heresies | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">This message is part two of a seven message series. We need to be on guard, in our own lives, and in the message that we receive from culture as well as from others, to make sure that the truth of God's word is not twisted. There are a few common ways that demons will try to influence our American Christian culture in order to lead people away from the faith. Within this message are some of those ways as well as antidotes, from Scripture.</div>]]></description>
            <link>https://renovation-church-992.thechurchco.site/episode/1-timothy-41-3-demon-heresies-alex-culpepper</link>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 21 Jan 2024 13:00:03 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;div data-html=&quot;true&quot;&gt;This message is part two of a seven message series. We need to be on guard, in our own lives, and in the message that we receive from culture as well as from others, to make sure that the truth of God&apos;s word is not twisted. There are a few common ways that demons will try to influence our American Christian culture in order to lead people away from the faith. Within this message are some of those ways as well as antidotes, from Scripture.&lt;/div&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[2 Thessalonians 2:8-12 | Strong Demonic Delusions | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">This sermon is the start of a seven week series on the schemes of demonic forces and how Christ followers can discern what is happening. This first sermon focuses on how demonic forces shape beliefs in the world by attacking the image and identity that God has placed in us, how they attack children, the family unit, and authority,. Demonic beings also influence how the world views eternity and whether it is better spent with God or apart from God.</div>]]></description>
            <link>https://renovation-church-992.thechurchco.site/episode/2-thessalonians-28-12-strong-demonic-delusions-alex-culpepper</link>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 14 Jan 2024 13:00:20 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;div data-html=&quot;true&quot;&gt;This sermon is the start of a seven week series on the schemes of demonic forces and how Christ followers can discern what is happening. This first sermon focuses on how demonic forces shape beliefs in the world by attacking the image and identity that God has placed in us, how they attack children, the family unit, and authority,. Demonic beings also influence how the world views eternity and whether it is better spent with God or apart from God.&lt;/div&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[John 21 | Vision Sunday 2024 | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">God has been faithful to our church over the last year and has a pathway in front of us for how we will approach the year to come. How can you play a part in what God is doing here?</div>]]></description>
            <link>https://renovation-church-992.thechurchco.site/episode/john-21-vision-sunday-2024-alex-culpepper</link>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 07 Jan 2024 13:00:34 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;div data-html=&quot;true&quot;&gt;God has been faithful to our church over the last year and has a pathway in front of us for how we will approach the year to come. How can you play a part in what God is doing here?&lt;/div&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[Matthew 24:4-14 | Is Time Getting Full Again? | Don Romano]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">We have all the information needed to see when the end of the age is coming and when Jesus returns. We do not have the exact details, but we do have signs that indicate when that time is arriving. False messiahs, wars, earthquakes, famine, persecution, and work for His church to do. When the Good News of the Kingdom is preached to every ethnicity, this is one of the signs that time is getting full again. We also need to ask God what role He has for us in our lives and in our neighborhoods.</div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Matthew 1:18-23 | An Unsolvable Problem | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">There are always messes in our life and in the world that require a solution. When an issue presents itself in our life, we tend to look for a way to manage it or to get out from under it or to solve it. When the problem of sin and disobedience is introduced to the world, God comes up with a very unexpected solution to the problem. Instead of a mighty ruler who conquers Rome and solves all of Israel's issues, God came to earth in the form of a baby, who was fully God and fully man, and lived a sinless life, was crucified, rose from the dead three days later, in order to bring God glory and to solve the problem that humans had fully entered into.</div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 17 Dec 2023 13:00:39 GMT</pubDate>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">Humans have the tendency to categorize each other and then reject each other based on those categories. It could be based on ethnicity, socioeconomic status, wealth, social status, religion, political, or other categories. The only category that matters to God is the category of faith. He accepts all who have faith in Him.</div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 10 Dec 2023 13:00:21 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;div data-html=&quot;true&quot;&gt;Humans have the tendency to categorize each other and then reject each other based on those categories. It could be based on ethnicity, socioeconomic status, wealth, social status, religion, political, or other categories. The only category that matters to God is the category of faith. He accepts all who have faith in Him.&lt;/div&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[Matthew 1:1-17 | Roots of Redemption | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">In a world that is filled with sin and darkness, God has a solution that seems unexpected. God's redemption of the world does not rely on how good we are. Rather, God's redemption of the world relies on the Messiah, Christ, who redeems the unexpected. Faith is commendable to God, not performance.</div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 03 Dec 2023 13:00:51 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;div data-html=&quot;true&quot;&gt;In a world that is filled with sin and darkness, God has a solution that seems unexpected. God&apos;s redemption of the world does not rely on how good we are. Rather, God&apos;s redemption of the world relies on the Messiah, Christ, who redeems the unexpected. Faith is commendable to God, not performance.&lt;/div&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[Leviticus 22 | Holy Discipleship | Don Romano]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">It is easy for us to substitute meaningless things for the things that have eternal value. When we devalue things that have eternal value, it is profaning God's name. It is our job as priests to guard the value of things that God has put His name on. Leviticus is about God training us how to be in relationship with Him and how to glorify His name.</div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 26 Nov 2023 13:00:44 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;div data-html=&quot;true&quot;&gt;It is easy for us to substitute meaningless things for the things that have eternal value. When we devalue things that have eternal value, it is profaning God&apos;s name. It is our job as priests to guard the value of things that God has put His name on. Leviticus is about God training us how to be in relationship with Him and how to glorify His name.&lt;/div&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[Leviticus 21 | Nothing is Off Limits | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">God gives a warning to his people about the importance of keeping holy things holy. He wants to ensure that others recognize that the things he calls holy are "unusual" in relation to common experience in the world. This has significant implications for those who believe Jesus, who because of what Jesus accomplished have been called "holy" by God.</div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 19 Nov 2023 13:00:34 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;div data-html=&quot;true&quot;&gt;God gives a warning to his people about the importance of keeping holy things holy. He wants to ensure that others recognize that the things he calls holy are &quot;unusual&quot; in relation to common experience in the world. This has significant implications for those who believe Jesus, who because of what Jesus accomplished have been called &quot;holy&quot; by God.&lt;/div&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[Leviticus 19 | Tending instead of Taking | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">The world system is built on the lie that we can only survive and thrive if we prove ourselves, better, stronger, and more powerful than our neighbors. God challenges that lie by telling His people to trust Him for their thriving and surviving and simply love their neighbors as themselves.</div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 12 Nov 2023 13:00:59 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;div data-html=&quot;true&quot;&gt;The world system is built on the lie that we can only survive and thrive if we prove ourselves, better, stronger, and more powerful than our neighbors. God challenges that lie by telling His people to trust Him for their thriving and surviving and simply love their neighbors as themselves.&lt;/div&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[Leviticus 18, 20:10-21 | A New Framework for Sex | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">When God instilled laws about sexual purity, the world had never seen anything like them before. False gods were not concerned with these things, but the God of Israel was uniquely focused on how these would set his people apart. Culture and human impulse work to remove restrictions in this part of life, but God restricts in this area because he is the one who established intimacy and he created it for a particular purpose.</div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 05 Nov 2023 13:00:31 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;div data-html=&quot;true&quot;&gt;When God instilled laws about sexual purity, the world had never seen anything like them before. False gods were not concerned with these things, but the God of Israel was uniquely focused on how these would set his people apart. Culture and human impulse work to remove restrictions in this part of life, but God restricts in this area because he is the one who established intimacy and he created it for a particular purpose.&lt;/div&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[Lev. 17, 20:1-9 | Where We Look For Answers | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">God's people Israel had some basic assumptions about their world that God wanted to dismantle and this is especially true in the area of their worship practices. The world they lived in was enticed by demons to engage in demonic practices to find answers to their problems and God wants to make sure that His people come to Him for answers. If we follow Jesus, we need to be in a posture of going to Jesus first, before we go looking for answers in other places. And the good news is, Jesus is more powerful than the problems we face.</div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 29 Oct 2023 13:00:21 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;div data-html=&quot;true&quot;&gt;God&apos;s people Israel had some basic assumptions about their world that God wanted to dismantle and this is especially true in the area of their worship practices. The world they lived in was enticed by demons to engage in demonic practices to find answers to their problems and God wants to make sure that His people come to Him for answers. If we follow Jesus, we need to be in a posture of going to Jesus first, before we go looking for answers in other places. And the good news is, Jesus is more powerful than the problems we face.&lt;/div&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[Leviticus 16 | How We Handle Our Baggage | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">The Day of Atonement gave God's people a framework for dealing directly and decisively with sin. Through confession and sacrifice, God extended a promise to His people that they could be forgiven, that their sins would be covered by the sacrifice, and that they could walk in peace with God. Jesus fulfilled all that the Day of Atonement was pointing to and calls all who are forgiven by Him into lives of humility and confession, dealing with sin and receiving His forgiveness.</div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 22 Oct 2023 13:00:29 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;div data-html=&quot;true&quot;&gt;The Day of Atonement gave God&apos;s people a framework for dealing directly and decisively with sin. Through confession and sacrifice, God extended a promise to His people that they could be forgiven, that their sins would be covered by the sacrifice, and that they could walk in peace with God. Jesus fulfilled all that the Day of Atonement was pointing to and calls all who are forgiven by Him into lives of humility and confession, dealing with sin and receiving His forgiveness.&lt;/div&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[Leviticus 15 | Stewarding Sexuality | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">This is one of the most graphic chapters in the Bible referring to male and female reproductive processes and fluids and the diseases that can come along with such things. And God is giving commands to show His people that He is concerned even with these things. By these commands He is letting His people know the proper place of human sexuality and making a sharp distinction between Himself and other pagan gods and religion. God's people need to listen to God's voice when trying to understand the proper place of sex.</div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 15 Oct 2023 13:00:46 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;div data-html=&quot;true&quot;&gt;This is one of the most graphic chapters in the Bible referring to male and female reproductive processes and fluids and the diseases that can come along with such things. And God is giving commands to show His people that He is concerned even with these things. By these commands He is letting His people know the proper place of human sexuality and making a sharp distinction between Himself and other pagan gods and religion. God&apos;s people need to listen to God&apos;s voice when trying to understand the proper place of sex.&lt;/div&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[Leviticus 13-14 | Preventing Contagion | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">This world has an atmosphere of sin where we all walk, live, eat, and breathe in a place where some among us incur debilitating disease. God has a response to an plan for dealing with these atmospheric effects of sin and through history has shown Himself to be extending hope to those who are made hopeless by the effects of certain diseases. Jesus reveals this hope and compassionate heart of our Father most clearly.</div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 08 Oct 2023 13:00:15 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;div data-html=&quot;true&quot;&gt;This world has an atmosphere of sin where we all walk, live, eat, and breathe in a place where some among us incur debilitating disease. God has a response to an plan for dealing with these atmospheric effects of sin and through history has shown Himself to be extending hope to those who are made hopeless by the effects of certain diseases. Jesus reveals this hope and compassionate heart of our Father most clearly.&lt;/div&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[Leviticus 12 | Childbirth and Children | Don Romano]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">God invades the childbirth process and shows us that he uniquely takes up concern for the mother and her rest and also the dedication of children to being a part of his covenant people. He sets boundaries and cares intimately for how his people bring kids into the world. God highly values life.</div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 01 Oct 2023 13:00:45 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Leviticus 11:24-47 | Despising Death | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">Many of the cleanliness laws in Leviticus caused the Israelites to pay attention to their nearness to death. Death is not the way things are supposed to be and is a corruption to God's good creation. God was forming a culture to hate death and create the context for a messiah who came to defeat death.</div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 24 Sep 2023 12:25:13 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;div data-html=&quot;true&quot;&gt;Many of the cleanliness laws in Leviticus caused the Israelites to pay attention to their nearness to death. Death is not the way things are supposed to be and is a corruption to God&apos;s good creation. God was forming a culture to hate death and create the context for a messiah who came to defeat death.&lt;/div&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[Nehemiah 11:1-2 | Advancing Kingdom Objectives | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">Our church has a unique opportunity to join God in advancing some of his kingdom objectives. There are some really clear next steps in front of us that will set us on a trajectory to become a church that sends people into God's mission in regions and areas beyond our own community!</div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 17 Sep 2023 13:21:57 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;div data-html=&quot;true&quot;&gt;Our church has a unique opportunity to join God in advancing some of his kingdom objectives. There are some really clear next steps in front of us that will set us on a trajectory to become a church that sends people into God&apos;s mission in regions and areas beyond our own community!&lt;/div&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[2 Cor. 4:17-18 | Preparing to Reign With Christ | Garth Xander]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">Suffering in the Christian life plays a significant role - though it may be hard to understand and may even cause us to want to blame God, God always uses it to prepare us for a deeper, richer life with him. The Suffering we face now cause us to look to his future redemption and glory with greater expectation...and it drives us to a greater reliance on him in the here and now.</div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 10 Sep 2023 13:54:43 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;div data-html=&quot;true&quot;&gt;Suffering in the Christian life plays a significant role - though it may be hard to understand and may even cause us to want to blame God, God always uses it to prepare us for a deeper, richer life with him. The Suffering we face now cause us to look to his future redemption and glory with greater expectation...and it drives us to a greater reliance on him in the here and now.&lt;/div&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[Leviticus 11:1-23 | Eating Under Authority | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">We don't totally understand or relate to the food laws of the Old Testament and yet, these laws were given by God for the good of his people. What do the mean and what can we learn from the fact that God cares about what people do with food?</div>]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">Discernement is a spiritual gift listed in the new testament, but it is listed as the ability to discern between spirits. What does this mean? And how can we grow in the skill of knowing when demons are active at particular times and places?</div>]]></description>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;div data-html=&quot;true&quot;&gt;Discernement is a spiritual gift listed in the new testament, but it is listed as the ability to discern between spirits. What does this mean? And how can we grow in the skill of knowing when demons are active at particular times and places?&lt;/div&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[Heb. 4:6-16 | Discerning Heart Motives | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">Discernment is something that we are called to exercise, but discernment is also a process that we undergo. The Lord tests us in order to discern, or even to help us discern the nature of our hearts. The world is full of temptations to abandon our commitment to Christ, the purity of our heart is displayed in our faithfulness to him in our circumstances.</div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 13 Aug 2023 13:54:13 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;div data-html=&quot;true&quot;&gt;Discernment is something that we are called to exercise, but discernment is also a process that we undergo. The Lord tests us in order to discern, or even to help us discern the nature of our hearts. The world is full of temptations to abandon our commitment to Christ, the purity of our heart is displayed in our faithfulness to him in our circumstances.&lt;/div&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[Phillippians 1:9-11 | Love, With Discernment | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">The first in a series on discernment. How do we make decisions in a world where there is much less "black" and "white" and alot more "grey" than we would prefer. Figure out how to understand what's going on under the surface and what is right and good for particular situations is challenging. Discernment is the tool that Christians have been given. But the key is that good Discernment must first come from Holy-Spirit produced love.</div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 30 Jul 2023 15:52:13 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;div data-html=&quot;true&quot;&gt;The first in a series on discernment. How do we make decisions in a world where there is much less &quot;black&quot; and &quot;white&quot; and alot more &quot;grey&quot; than we would prefer. Figure out how to understand what&apos;s going on under the surface and what is right and good for particular situations is challenging. Discernment is the tool that Christians have been given. But the key is that good Discernment must first come from Holy-Spirit produced love.&lt;/div&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[Leviticus 10 | The Danger of God's Presence | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">Immediately after God blesses his people with his presence a couple of priests decide that they will make up their own way of worshipping God. From our perspective this may seem harmless, but this is the same thing human beings have been doing throughout history: developing our own standards of what is right and expecting that God will align with them. God is holy and we need to sit with that reality in order to understand the significance of his mercy.</div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 23 Jul 2023 15:49:42 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;div data-html=&quot;true&quot;&gt;Immediately after God blesses his people with his presence a couple of priests decide that they will make up their own way of worshipping God. From our perspective this may seem harmless, but this is the same thing human beings have been doing throughout history: developing our own standards of what is right and expecting that God will align with them. God is holy and we need to sit with that reality in order to understand the significance of his mercy.&lt;/div&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[Leviticus 9 | The Blessing of God's Presence | Don Romano]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">Leviticus details us a narrative about how God put his stamp of approval on a system whereby people could interact with him and engage in relationship with him. He did this through the efforts of a priesthood and made his dwelling place among his people. The whole Bible is a story about God coming to be with people and this is a key part of such a story.</div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 15 Jul 2023 15:44:33 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;div data-html=&quot;true&quot;&gt;Leviticus details us a narrative about how God put his stamp of approval on a system whereby people could interact with him and engage in relationship with him. He did this through the efforts of a priesthood and made his dwelling place among his people. The whole Bible is a story about God coming to be with people and this is a key part of such a story.&lt;/div&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[Leviticus 8 | Called To Ministry | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">Lev. 8 focuses on the presentation and preparation of the first priesthood to facilitate the processes of the tabernacle, but here we also see lessons about what God values and what it looks like to be people who help others relate to God. In the New Covenant all Christians are called priests and have work of ministry that we are called to in our priestly role. Lev. 8 helps us discover God's passions and desires for those he calls his priests.</div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 09 Jul 2023 13:42:18 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;div data-html=&quot;true&quot;&gt;Lev. 8 focuses on the presentation and preparation of the first priesthood to facilitate the processes of the tabernacle, but here we also see lessons about what God values and what it looks like to be people who help others relate to God. In the New Covenant all Christians are called priests and have work of ministry that we are called to in our priestly role. Lev. 8 helps us discover God&apos;s passions and desires for those he calls his priests.&lt;/div&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[Leviticus 5:14-6:7 | Restitution | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">Our relationship with God is directly connected to how we relate to people. God cares about what we do with material things because material things display opportunities for ownership and ownership is a key part of the authority of God and the authority he gives others. In this offering God gives a way to make things right when we've damaged his property or the property of others and the principle applies to us as we become aware that other people may have something against us.</div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 02 Jul 2023 11:36:10 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;div data-html=&quot;true&quot;&gt;Our relationship with God is directly connected to how we relate to people. God cares about what we do with material things because material things display opportunities for ownership and ownership is a key part of the authority of God and the authority he gives others. In this offering God gives a way to make things right when we&apos;ve damaged his property or the property of others and the principle applies to us as we become aware that other people may have something against us.&lt;/div&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[Leviticus 4:1-5:13 | Missions and Ransom | Nathan and Jana Pharr; Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">On this Sunday we invited a missionary couple in development to come and share with us about the initial stages of their development and the next steps they are taking. The message of Leviticus is directly connected to God's mission to the nations - he has made a way for sinful people to have their debt paid for and to become clean before him in Jesus.</div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 26 Jun 2023 13:31:53 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;div data-html=&quot;true&quot;&gt;On this Sunday we invited a missionary couple in development to come and share with us about the initial stages of their development and the next steps they are taking. The message of Leviticus is directly connected to God&apos;s mission to the nations - he has made a way for sinful people to have their debt paid for and to become clean before him in Jesus.&lt;/div&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[Leviticus 3; 7:11-17 | Peace and Fellowship | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">Leviticus is telling us a story about God's character and the nature of what God desires of humanity. The third offering reveals that God is not primarily interested in an arrangement in which we do things for him, but where we enjoy him and treat him like a person with whom we have an intimate relationship. The Creator of the universe longs for us to know him and love him and be known and be loved by him.</div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 18 Jun 2023 13:28:15 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;div data-html=&quot;true&quot;&gt;Leviticus is telling us a story about God&apos;s character and the nature of what God desires of humanity. The third offering reveals that God is not primarily interested in an arrangement in which we do things for him, but where we enjoy him and treat him like a person with whom we have an intimate relationship. The Creator of the universe longs for us to know him and love him and be known and be loved by him.&lt;/div&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[Leviticus 2 | Gratitude | Don Romano]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">The "gift" offering was an offering that was intended simply to thank God for how he had provided for his people. It was an acknowledgement that "we have what we have because God has given it, therefore we must give some back as a thank you for his provision." This is foundational to relationship with God and was intended to ground God's people in a perspective of gratefulness and thanksgiving.</div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 11 Jun 2023 13:58:06 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;div data-html=&quot;true&quot;&gt;The &quot;gift&quot; offering was an offering that was intended simply to thank God for how he had provided for his people. It was an acknowledgement that &quot;we have what we have because God has given it, therefore we must give some back as a thank you for his provision.&quot; This is foundational to relationship with God and was intended to ground God&apos;s people in a perspective of gratefulness and thanksgiving.&lt;/div&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[Romans 12:1-2 | Discerning God's Will | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">The responsibility of the Christian is to concern ourselves with doing that which is in the will of God, but what does this really mean? And how does it become possible to do such a thing if we do not have the mind or heart of God? The bible indicates that it is possible for us to discern God's will but to develop in this skill of discernment requires something of us.</div>]]></description>
            <link>https://renovation-church-992.thechurchco.site/episode/romans-121-2-discerning-gods-will-alex-culpepper</link>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 08 Jun 2023 16:01:40 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;div data-html=&quot;true&quot;&gt;The responsibility of the Christian is to concern ourselves with doing that which is in the will of God, but what does this really mean? And how does it become possible to do such a thing if we do not have the mind or heart of God? The bible indicates that it is possible for us to discern God&apos;s will but to develop in this skill of discernment requires something of us.&lt;/div&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[Leviticus 1 | Absolute Devotion | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">This kicks off a series looking at the 5 offerings at the opening of the book of Leviticus and what those offerings reveal to us about what it means to be invited into relationship with our Creator. The first offering is not just instruction about process and procedure, it trained the Israelites to observe the kind of devotion that God desires of anyone who would walk in relationship with him.</div>]]></description>
            <link>https://renovation-church-992.thechurchco.site/episode/leviticus-1-absolute-devotion-alex-culpepper</link>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 04 Jun 2023 13:43:35 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;div data-html=&quot;true&quot;&gt;This kicks off a series looking at the 5 offerings at the opening of the book of Leviticus and what those offerings reveal to us about what it means to be invited into relationship with our Creator. The first offering is not just instruction about process and procedure, it trained the Israelites to observe the kind of devotion that God desires of anyone who would walk in relationship with him.&lt;/div&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[Matt 5:4 | Grief and Mourning | Don Romano]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">Grief is a part of what it means to live in this world. It is not a thing to be avoided, but to be engaged. And the promise of Jesus is that there are blessings in God's kingdom to be extended to those who are grieving. This seems counter intuitive, because grief can be so painful and if not engaged rightly, it can be a threat to our soul. In this sermon we explore how we can find God's blessing in grief.</div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 28 May 2023 13:00:41 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;div data-html=&quot;true&quot;&gt;Grief is a part of what it means to live in this world. It is not a thing to be avoided, but to be engaged. And the promise of Jesus is that there are blessings in God&apos;s kingdom to be extended to those who are grieving. This seems counter intuitive, because grief can be so painful and if not engaged rightly, it can be a threat to our soul. In this sermon we explore how we can find God&apos;s blessing in grief.&lt;/div&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[Philippians 4:11-13 | Impatient Discontent | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">We are prone to discontent, especially in the current context that we live in. At the same time, the apostle Paul has written about what it looks like to learn contentment. So much of our spiritual and emotional struggle is the result of discontent. The Bible seeks to help us understand where true and lasting contentment lies.</div>]]></description>
            <link>https://renovation-church-992.thechurchco.site/episode/philippians-411-13-impatient-discontent-alex-culpepper</link>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 21 May 2023 13:00:35 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;div data-html=&quot;true&quot;&gt;We are prone to discontent, especially in the current context that we live in. At the same time, the apostle Paul has written about what it looks like to learn contentment. So much of our spiritual and emotional struggle is the result of discontent. The Bible seeks to help us understand where true and lasting contentment lies.&lt;/div&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[Philippians 4:4-9 | Everyday Anxiety | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">Anxiety presents a unique vulnerability to our souls and if we are not intentional when we encounter it, it can control us. This sermons examines a biblical approach to anxiety and how Jesus has given us tools and blessings through the Holy Spirit to be able to retrain our minds and bodies to respond to anxiety in ways that glorify God.</div>]]></description>
            <link>https://renovation-church-992.thechurchco.site/episode/philippians-44-9-everyday-anxiety-alex-culpepper</link>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 14 May 2023 13:47:50 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;div data-html=&quot;true&quot;&gt;Anxiety presents a unique vulnerability to our souls and if we are not intentional when we encounter it, it can control us. This sermons examines a biblical approach to anxiety and how Jesus has given us tools and blessings through the Holy Spirit to be able to retrain our minds and bodies to respond to anxiety in ways that glorify God.&lt;/div&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[2 Corinthians 3:12-18 | Become | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <link>https://renovation-church-992.thechurchco.site/episode/2-corinthians-312-18-become-alex-culpepper</link>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 07 May 2023 11:07:11 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[1 Peter 4:7-11 | Belong | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">The second of the core values of our identity as a church is the value that we BELONG to one another. We are a new creation family that Jesus has purchased with by his death and with his blood. So how do we stir up and reinforce our belonging to each other? Come discover with us.</div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 30 Apr 2023 11:38:38 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded>&lt;div data-html=&quot;true&quot;&gt;The second of the core values of our identity as a church is the value that we BELONG to one another. We are a new creation family that Jesus has purchased with by his death and with his blood. So how do we stir up and reinforce our belonging to each other? Come discover with us.&lt;/div&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[1 Peter 3:8-9 | BLESS | Alex Culpepper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div data-html="true">We have responsibility to be a blessing, even and especially when we live in the midst of societies where we feel like outsiders. BLESSing others is a crucial value for our church as we seek what it means to live out and exercise the new identity that we are stepping into.</div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 23 Apr 2023 11:04:37 GMT</pubDate>
            <content:encoded>&lt;div data-html=&quot;true&quot;&gt;We have responsibility to be a blessing, even and especially when we live in the midst of societies where we feel like outsiders. BLESSing others is a crucial value for our church as we seek what it means to live out and exercise the new identity that we are stepping into.&lt;/div&gt;</content:encoded>
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            <description><![CDATA[Hear Pastor Alex's Christmas sermon as he engages the saying and idea at Christmas, Jesus is King, and the reality that we can't hear those words and not do something with them. ]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[Pastor Alex explains God's purposes in allowing churches and Christians to undergo challenges in their faith and mission. God is testing churches to figure out if they will do what they are called to do as cultural pressure increases. ]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[Join Pastor Alex while he brings us through this next installment of Exiled.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[Join Pastor Alex as he describes the culture that Peter spoke about and how it relates to ours today.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[Pastor Alex discusses the existential reality for Christians living in today's world.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[Pastor Don Discussing where we get our self worth from.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[Alex Culpepper - Luke 15: 11-31 - The Beauty of The Presence The sermon continues in our exploration of Parables. Focusing on the prodigal son.  ]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[Parables (The Rich Man and Lazarus)   A continuation of our series on the Parables.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 24 Mar 2019 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 17 Mar 2019 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <description><![CDATA[Alex Culpepper - Colossians 1:24-2:7 - How The Kingdom Gets Built We continue our series in Colossians with a look at the Apostle Paul and the suffering that he had to endure. ]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[Alex Culpepper - Colossians 1:15-23 - The Jesus We Are Familiar With This continues our series in Colossians where we consider the danger of familiarity and hope to be moved to awe at who Jesus is. ]]></description>
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