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		<title>The Path</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Nov 2008 22:13:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>randybelk</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[THE ROAD LESS TRAVELED Two roads diverged in a yellow wood And sorry I could not travel both And be one traveler, long I stood And looked down one as far as I could To where it bent in the undergrowth Then took the other as just as fair And having perhaps the better claim [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=theamalgam.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3366800&amp;post=429&amp;subd=theamalgam&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Moving to Our New Home</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Sep 2008 20:15:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Cox</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;re heading to our new home! The Amalgamblog is moving back to its original home on the Concoxions website. The new Amalgamblog is at www.concoxions.com/blog. The new site contains all the old articles and comments from this blog in a new more user friendly site. Keep checking back at our new home each day for [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=theamalgam.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3366800&amp;post=417&amp;subd=theamalgam&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Quotes to Ponder: Bono</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Sep 2008 14:55:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Cox</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[poverty in Africa]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;It&#8217;s extraordinary to me that the United States can find $700 billion to save Wall Street and the entire G8 can&#8217;t find $25 billion to save 25,000 children who die every day from preventable diseases.&#8221; - Bono, lead singer for U2 and anti-poverty activist<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=theamalgam.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3366800&amp;post=412&amp;subd=theamalgam&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Strength of my Heart (Psalm 73:23-26)</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Sep 2008 11:35:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anna Ruffner</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[God with us]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Right now in my life, I find myself constantly battling to find fulfillment and joy in my relationships with people and in my circumstances instead of in my steadfast Savior. Each time I do this I feel miserable on the inside, and I feel completely unsatisfied. My patient Father always brings me back to the following scripture to [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=theamalgam.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3366800&amp;post=408&amp;subd=theamalgam&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>SYATP</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Sep 2008 20:52:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>EA Cox</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[See You At the Pole]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[This morning as I walked into school I saw a beautiful sight: students in prayer around the flag pole at my school. I felt encouraged but I also felt challenged. If there are this many students here imagine the difference that could be made in my school. I hope that this excitement wasn&#8217;t left at [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=theamalgam.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3366800&amp;post=402&amp;subd=theamalgam&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Religious Views</title>
		<link>http://theamalgam.wordpress.com/2008/09/23/religious-views/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Sep 2008 21:44:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bill Cox</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Facebook]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jesus]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[religious views]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://theamalgam.wordpress.com/?p=397</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ll admit that I&#8217;ve become a Facebook junkie. I especially enjoy keeping in touch with our Seesalt family and reconnecting with friends from the past that I actually know. Believing that things should be at least occasionally refreshed, I decided last night to change my response to Political Views (I don&#8217;t want to be president) [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=theamalgam.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3366800&amp;post=397&amp;subd=theamalgam&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Top Ten* Tuesday: Favorite Things About The Fall (Courtesy of the Amalgamblog Contributors)</title>
		<link>http://theamalgam.wordpress.com/2008/09/23/top-ten-tuesday-favorite-things-about-fall-courtesy-of-the-amalgamblog-contributors/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Sep 2008 15:23:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Cox</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fall began yesterday and we here at the Amalgamblog are looking forward to the new season (at least most of us). Instead of giving you my top ten favorite things about fall, I sent out an e-mail thread to all the contributors to the blog and asked them what they liked about this time of [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=theamalgam.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3366800&amp;post=367&amp;subd=theamalgam&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Content</title>
		<link>http://theamalgam.wordpress.com/2008/09/22/content/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Sep 2008 02:05:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>randybelk</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Faith]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[contemplation]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[food for thought.]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I am not saying this because I am in need, for I have learned to be content whatever the circumstances. Phillipians 4:11 This has been my favorite verse for years.  I know a lot of people focus on Phillipians 4:13, but I have always drawn a lot of encouragement from this one because I don&#8217;t [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=theamalgam.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3366800&amp;post=364&amp;subd=theamalgam&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Live more.</title>
		<link>http://theamalgam.wordpress.com/2008/09/22/live-more/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Sep 2008 00:11:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sharicox</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tonight I went to a worship service held in our amphitheater here at school. It was pretty small, about 10-15 people. To be honest at first I didn’t see anyone and thought that maybe I’d misheard.  I went because it wasn’t put on by any specific organization, just students and I’ve been really praying for [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=theamalgam.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3366800&amp;post=361&amp;subd=theamalgam&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Dress Us Up</title>
		<link>http://theamalgam.wordpress.com/2008/09/22/dress-us-up/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Sep 2008 20:38:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>robinhunt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A couple days ago I was listening to John Mark Mcmillan&#8217;s new album The Medicine, and I heard this song called &#8220;Dress Us Up&#8221;. It&#8217;s a perfect depiction of God&#8217;s power and love. To listen to this song click here. &#8220;Dress us up in Your righteousness Bring us in with a ring and a kiss [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=theamalgam.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3366800&amp;post=358&amp;subd=theamalgam&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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