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	<title>Ruth 4:7-12</title>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 28 May 2024 19:56:02 +0000</pubDate>
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	<description><![CDATA[In this Bible study, Clint Loveall and Michael Gewecke continue their exploration of the book of Ruth. They delve into the customs and symbolism surrounding the sandal exchange, and the significance of Boaz&#8217;s decision to marry Ruth. The conversation highlights the inclusion and welcoming nature of the community as they witness the union. The story [&#8230;]]]></description>
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	<title>Ruth 4:1-6</title>
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	<pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2024 19:53:38 +0000</pubDate>
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	<description><![CDATA[In this Bible study, Pastors Clint and Michael discuss the significant change of tone in the story and the legal proceedings surrounding Naomi&#8217;s property. They explore the layers and complexities of the text and highlight Boaz&#8217;s shrewd actions. They emphasize the exceptional commitments, love, and loyalty displayed by Ruth and Boaz. Join them as they [&#8230;]]]></description>
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	<title>Ruth 3:7-18</title>
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	<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2024 19:54:05 +0000</pubDate>
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	<description><![CDATA[Welcome back to our Bible study on the book of Ruth! In this session, we dive into Chapter 3 and explore the intriguing story within a story. Ruth follows Naomi&#8217;s instructions and approaches Boaz in a stealthy manner. Their conversation in the dark reveals their mutual interest and loyalty. Boaz praises Ruth for her faithfulness [&#8230;]]]></description>
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	<title>Ruth 3:1-6</title>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2024 19:49:56 +0000</pubDate>
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	<description><![CDATA[Today Clint Loveall and Michael Gewecke delve into the intriguing story of Ruth. They discuss the bold decisions made by Ruth and Naomi, the complex dynamics between Ruth and Boaz, and the themes of risk, courage, and trust. Join them as they explore the deep layers of this narrative and uncover the faithfulness and providence [&#8230;]]]></description>
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	<title>Ruth 2:17-23</title>
	<link>https://fpcspiritlake.org/podcast/ruth-217-23/</link>
	<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2024 19:55:48 +0000</pubDate>
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	<description><![CDATA[In this engaging Bible study, join Clint Loveall and Michael Gewecke as they delve into the captivating story of Ruth. Discover the themes of redemption, faithfulness, and the intricate web of relationships that shape this narrative. From the kindness of Boaz to the resilience of Ruth and Naomi, explore how God&#8217;s hand is at work, [&#8230;]]]></description>
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	<title>Ruth 2:8-16</title>
	<link>https://fpcspiritlake.org/podcast/ruth-28-16/</link>
	<pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2024 19:46:12 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[First Presbyterian Church]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[Today&#8217;s discussion revolves around the developing relationship between Ruth and Boaz, highlighting Boaz&#8217;s compassionate actions and the unexpected turns in the story. Clint and Michael delve into the deeper layers of the text, exploring themes of provision, vulnerability, and the symbolic significance of coming under the wings of God. Pastor Talk Quick Links: 00:00:00:10 &#8211; [&#8230;]]]></description>
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	<itunes:episode>7</itunes:episode>
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	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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	<title>Ruth 2:1-7</title>
	<link>https://fpcspiritlake.org/podcast/ruth-21-7/</link>
	<pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2024 20:03:45 +0000</pubDate>
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	<description><![CDATA[In this insightful Bible study, Clint Loveall and Michael Gewecke delve into the second chapter of the book of Ruth. They explore the themes of resilience, faithfulness, and the meeting of opposites as Ruth and Naomi navigate their challenging circumstances. Join them as they discuss the significant turn in the story and the introduction of [&#8230;]]]></description>
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	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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	<title>Ruth 1:19-22</title>
	<link>https://fpcspiritlake.org/podcast/ruth-119-22/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2024 19:48:26 +0000</pubDate>
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	<description><![CDATA[Today, Clint and Michael explore the profound struggles and emotions experienced by Naomi as she returns to her homeland with her daughter-in-law, Ruth. Witness the raw pain and grief expressed by Naomi, and gain insights into the significance of names and the role of suffering in one&#8217;s faith journey. Pastor Talk Quick Links: 00:00:00:25 &#8211; [&#8230;]]]></description>
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	<itunes:episode>5</itunes:episode>
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	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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	<title>Ruth 1:15-18</title>
	<link>https://fpcspiritlake.org/podcast/ruth-115-18/</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2024 19:46:36 +0000</pubDate>
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	<description><![CDATA[In this session, Clint and Michael dive into the beautiful declaration of loyalty and commitment made by Ruth to her mother-in-law Naomi. Join the pastors as they explore the significance of Ruth&#8217;s words and their implications for our own lives. Pastor Talk Quick Links: 00:00:00:30 &#8211; 00:00:29:54Clint LoveallWelcome back everybody. Thanks for joining us this [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[In this session, Clint and Michael dive into the beautiful declaration of loyalty and commitment made by Ruth to her mother-in-law Naomi. Join the pastors as they explore the significance of Ruth&#8217;s words and their implications for our own lives. Pa]]></itunes:subtitle>
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	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Ruth 1:15-18]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>4</itunes:episode>
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	<content:encoded><![CDATA[In this session, Clint and Michael dive into the beautiful declaration of loyalty and commitment made by Ruth to her mother-in-law Naomi. Join the pastors as they explore the significance of Ruth&#8217;s words and their implications for our own lives. Pastor Talk Quick Links: 00:00:00:30 &#8211; 00:00:29:54Clint LoveallWelcome back everybody. Thanks for joining us this [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
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	<googleplay:image href="https://fpcspiritlake.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/1-4.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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	<title>Ruth 1:6-14</title>
	<link>https://fpcspiritlake.org/podcast/ruth-16-14/</link>
	<pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2024 19:51:37 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[First Presbyterian Church]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://fpcspiritlake.org/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=14021</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Today Clint Loveall and Michael Gewecke explore Ruth&#8217;s themes of faithfulness, loss, and the challenges faced by the characters. Naomi, who has experienced tragedy, encourages her daughters-in-law to go back to their homes and find new lives. The conversation delves into the cultural nuances of the story and the choices made by each character. The [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Today Clint Loveall and Michael Gewecke explore Ruth&#8217;s themes of faithfulness, loss, and the challenges faced by the characters. Naomi, who has experienced tragedy, encourages her daughters-in-law to go back to their homes and find new lives. The c]]></itunes:subtitle>
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	<itunes:episode>3</itunes:episode>
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	<googleplay:image href="https://fpcspiritlake.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/1-3.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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	<title>Ruth 1:1-5</title>
	<link>https://fpcspiritlake.org/podcast/ruth-11-5/</link>
	<pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2024 19:49:46 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[First Presbyterian Church]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[Today, Clint Loveall and Michael Gewecke delve into the book of Ruth and uncover the powerful themes and messages in its Introduction. Starting with the backdrop of a famine and a family&#8217;s journey to Moab, the story unfolds with loss, struggle, and questions of God&#8217;s faithfulness. Join Clint and Michael Gewecke as they explore the [&#8230;]]]></description>
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	<itunes:episode>2</itunes:episode>
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	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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	<title>Ruth: An Introduction</title>
	<link>https://fpcspiritlake.org/podcast/ruth-an-introduction/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 02 May 2024 20:06:10 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[First Presbyterian Church]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[Clint Loveall and Michael Gewecke dive into the book of Ruth, exploring its themes, structure, and significance. They discuss how Ruth differs from Jonah, emphasizing its earthy, relatable nature. The story of Ruth highlights vulnerability, racial prejudices, and God&#8217;s faithfulness in the midst of misfortune. With its complex and beautifully woven narrative, Ruth teaches valuable [&#8230;]]]></description>
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	<itunes:episode>1</itunes:episode>
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	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Clint Loveall and Michael Gewecke dive into the book of Ruth, exploring its themes, structure, and significance. They discuss how Ruth differs from Jonah, emphasizing its earthy, relatable nature. The story of Ruth highlights vulnerability, racial prejudices, and God&#8217;s faithfulness in the midst of misfortune. With its complex and beautifully woven narrative, Ruth teaches valuable [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
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	<googleplay:image href="https://fpcspiritlake.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/1.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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