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	<title>Our Daily Journey &#187; the poor</title>
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		<title>i am hunger</title>
		<link>http://www.ourdailyjourney.org/2012/01/20/i-am-hunger/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 05:01:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>roxanne robbins</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[compassion]]></category>
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		<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>no brown m&amp;m’s</title>
		<link>http://www.ourdailyjourney.org/2011/12/23/no-brown-mm%e2%80%99s/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ourdailyjourney.org/2011/12/23/no-brown-mm%e2%80%99s/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Dec 2011 05:01:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>marvin williams</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ourdailyjourney.org/?p=9257</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[When rock band Van Halen was riding the wave of popularity, they insisted that a bowl of M&#38;M’s be provided for them backstage at their concert venues. Yet every brown M&#38;M had to be removed from the bowl. If the band arrived and found even a single brown M&#38;M in the bowl, they would cancel [...]]]></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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		<title>india</title>
		<link>http://www.ourdailyjourney.org/2011/11/15/india/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ourdailyjourney.org/2011/11/15/india/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2011 18:41:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>pohfangchia</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ourdailyjourney.org/?p=9596</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[India is a fascinating and colorful country. It is the seventh largest country by geographical area, and the second most populous country with over 1.2 billion people. Its history spans more than 4,500 years. According to a report published by the Government of India, despite significant economic progress in the country, a quarter of the nation&#8217;s population [...]]]></description>
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		<title>the choice is yours</title>
		<link>http://www.ourdailyjourney.org/2011/11/15/the-choice-is-yours/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2011 05:01:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>roxanne robbins</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[christian living]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[sin]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[decisions]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[following God]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[materialism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[missionaries]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ourdailyjourney.org/?p=8928</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A missionary friend who has lived in Uganda for nearly 20 years recently told me that his wife doesn’t enjoy their family’s annual trip to the United States. The reason? “There are too many choices there!” she says. It’s true that—with fewer consumer products at our disposal—life in Uganda can seem less complicated than in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>taking root</title>
		<link>http://www.ourdailyjourney.org/2011/11/04/taking-root/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ourdailyjourney.org/2011/11/04/taking-root/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Nov 2011 04:01:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>roxanne robbins</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[christian living]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[daily devotional]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[evil]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[orphans]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[sexual abuse]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sorrow]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[street kids]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ourdailyjourney.org/?p=8896</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A few years ago, I wrote about three street kids—Saddam, Moses, and Charles. At the time, I had helped lead them to a Christian home for children who had no other place to live. I thought the boys would be elated to leave their life of extreme suffering behind. But after only one month in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>tale of two rich men</title>
		<link>http://www.ourdailyjourney.org/2011/10/21/tale-of-two-rich-men/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ourdailyjourney.org/2011/10/21/tale-of-two-rich-men/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2011 05:01:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>winn collier</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[christian living]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[consumerism]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[finances]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[God's provision]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[obedience]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[repentance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[the poor]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[heart]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[riches]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[righteousness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[surrender]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[wealth]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ourdailyjourney.org/?p=8379</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Many of us are familiar with the story of Zacchaeus, the “wee little man” (as the Sunday school song goes) who climbed up a sycamore tree to see Jesus passing by. However, Luke sets Zacchaeus’ story in close context to the story of another rich man—a young and wealthy leader who visited Jesus. The proximity [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>5</slash:comments>
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		<title>among us</title>
		<link>http://www.ourdailyjourney.org/2011/09/01/among-us/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ourdailyjourney.org/2011/09/01/among-us/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Sep 2011 05:01:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>roxanne robbins</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[christian living]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[consumerism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[daily devotional]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[hope]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[joy]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[serving others]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[the poor]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[trials]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[creature comforts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[empathy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[healing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[immanence]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[justice]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ourdailyjourney.org/?p=8011</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[For 2 months in Uganda, I was without a car and had to travel by foot or by using public transportation. I squeezed into crowded matatus (minivan taxis) and weaved through traffic on the backs of boda bodas (motorcycle taxis). Many times, when no ride was available, I walked in the pouring rain. Moving about [...]]]></description>
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		<title>August 22, 2011</title>
		<link>http://www.ourdailyjourney.org/2011/08/22/august-22-2011/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ourdailyjourney.org/2011/08/22/august-22-2011/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Aug 2011 15:22:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Today's Conversation</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://ourdailyjourney.org/?p=8509</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[What are some specific ways you (and perhaps your local church) are helping the poor and needy in your community—showing them God’s love?]]></description>
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		<title>child guide</title>
		<link>http://www.ourdailyjourney.org/2011/08/19/child-guide/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ourdailyjourney.org/2011/08/19/child-guide/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Aug 2011 05:01:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sheridan voysey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[adoption]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[humility]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ourdailyjourney.org/?p=7546</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[According to UNICEF, 4 million newborns die each year within their first month of life and 8.8 million die before their first birthday. Nineteen million infants in the developing world are born underweight and 148 million children under age 5 suffer malnutrition. There are 101 million children who aren’t attending primary school and 2 million [...]]]></description>
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