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	<title>Our Daily Journey &#187; compassion</title>
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		<title>age-old question</title>
		<link>http://www.ourdailyjourney.org/2012/02/07/age-old-question/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ourdailyjourney.org/2012/02/07/age-old-question/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 05:01:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>tom felten</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ourdailyjourney.org/?p=9809</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Last spring, two 48-year-old twin brothers chose not to help their mother after she fell and hurt herself. The duo simply left the injured woman in the entryway of the house they shared with her. Police were contacted after the mother hadn’t been seen by friends for several weeks. They found her body in the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>February 6, 2012</title>
		<link>http://www.ourdailyjourney.org/2012/02/06/february-6-2012/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 14:46:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Today's Conversation</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[death]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[destruction]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[natural catastrophe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[natural disasters]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ourdailyjourney.org/?p=10812</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[How aware are you of the brutal winter causing difficulties and deaths in Europe? How are you reaching out to help those who have been affected by the freezing conditions?]]></description>
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		<title>dishing out grace</title>
		<link>http://www.ourdailyjourney.org/2012/01/21/dishing-out-grace/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ourdailyjourney.org/2012/01/21/dishing-out-grace/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Jan 2012 05:01:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sheridan voysey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[christian living]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[compassion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[conflict]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[daily devotional]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[difficult relationships]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[enemies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[grace]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[trials]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Evil]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[insults]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[kindness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[persecution]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ourdailyjourney.org/?p=9746</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Mega-successful TV chef Rachael Ray is hardly one of the elite. “She cannot cook like I cook,” commented her rival Martha Stewart. “She cannot craft like I craft.” Yet Rachael has won viewers’ hearts—not least of all because of her charitable approach to her critics. Author and chef Anthony Bourdain felt this charity personally. “We [...]]]></description>
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		<title>i am hunger</title>
		<link>http://www.ourdailyjourney.org/2012/01/20/i-am-hunger/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ourdailyjourney.org/2012/01/20/i-am-hunger/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 05:01:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>roxanne robbins</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[compassion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[daily devotional]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[generosity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[giving]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[God's provision]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[neighbors]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[oppressed people]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[physical needs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[serving others]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[the poor]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[giving to others]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[hunger]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[poverty]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[starvation]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ourdailyjourney.org/?p=9743</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In a previous article, I wrote about four severely malnourished siblings that I have been daily feeding. The children—Joshua, Mirika, Ashaba, Katseme— look drastically different now that they’ve been receiving nutritious food on a regular basis. Their stomachs are no longer bloated and their skin is no longer covered with sores. And their hair is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>worth it</title>
		<link>http://www.ourdailyjourney.org/2012/01/13/worth-it/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ourdailyjourney.org/2012/01/13/worth-it/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 05:01:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>regina franklin</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[The Church]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[concern for others]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[doctrine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[God's Word]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[selflessness]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ourdailyjourney.org/?p=9719</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Racing along the beach as the moonlight hits the water, I dash toward the figure running toward me. I have a pile of papers to grade, a house in desperate need of attention, and a writing deadline to complete in less than 48 hours, and here I am running through the sand and trying to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>gracious and salty</title>
		<link>http://www.ourdailyjourney.org/2012/01/10/gracious-and-salty/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 05:01:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>pohfangchia</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Jesus]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[marriage]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[parenting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[patience]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[serving others]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sharing Christ]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[truth]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[conversation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[example]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gracious]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[love]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[respectful]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Truth]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[wholesome]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[witness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[words]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ourdailyjourney.org/?p=9710</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[During a press conference in New York City for Clint Eastwood’s new movie Hereafter, the journalists were clearly smitten with him. When a Brazilian journalist apologized for his poor command of English and a “silly question,” Eastwood sat forward in his chair and told the writer, “No question is silly.” After the event, a journalist [...]]]></description>
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		<title>well-timed words</title>
		<link>http://www.ourdailyjourney.org/2012/01/08/well-timed-words/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ourdailyjourney.org/2012/01/08/well-timed-words/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Jan 2012 05:01:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Olson</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[leadership]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[love]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mentoring]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ourdailyjourney.org/?p=9706</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In the book Encouragement: The Key to Caring, Larry Crabb describes how nerve-wracking it was the first time he volunteered to pray out loud during a church service. Larry recalled, “I found my theology becoming confused to the point of heresy. I remember thanking the Father for hanging on the cross and praising Christ for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>writer&#8217;s block</title>
		<link>http://www.ourdailyjourney.org/2011/12/17/writers-block/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ourdailyjourney.org/2011/12/17/writers-block/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Dec 2011 05:01:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jennifer benson schuldt</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[anxiety/depression]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[trials]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[defeat]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[frustration]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[God's comfort]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[refuge]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[troubles]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ourdailyjourney.org/?p=9324</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Writer’s block will wear you out. During a recent bout with it, everything I wrote ended with the electronic equivalent of throwing a crumpled sheet of paper into the ol’ “circular file” (trash can). Any hint of an idea died on the page before I could finish the first paragraph. My brain swam in circles [...]]]></description>
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		<title>love and magic</title>
		<link>http://www.ourdailyjourney.org/2011/12/14/love-and-magic/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ourdailyjourney.org/2011/12/14/love-and-magic/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Dec 2011 05:01:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>tim gustafson</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[hope]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[science]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ourdailyjourney.org/?p=9237</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[When an atheist online reader of ODJ submitted a comment that called religion “anti-science” and Christianity “magic,” a fascinating online dialog ensued. I thought of the books authored by brilliant minds—articulating a reasoned and logical case for belief in God. I pondered the complexity of the human eye, the intricate design of a giraffe’s neck, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>justice</title>
		<link>http://www.ourdailyjourney.org/2011/11/28/justice-3/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ourdailyjourney.org/2011/11/28/justice-3/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Nov 2011 05:01:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>marvin williams</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[peace]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ourdailyjourney.org/?p=9001</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Stephane Hessel, a 93-year-old philosopher, concentration camp survivor, and former member of the French Resistance, has written a booklet, Be Indignant. Since the publishing of the tract and its 11 printings, he has inspired the nation to fight for social justice. Hessel said to the French: “Don’t be complacent. Don’t simply accept the widening gap [...]]]></description>
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