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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 17:46:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brooke Stark</dc:creator>
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		<title>&#8220;Free at Last&#8230;I Have Seen the Promised Land&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 17:34:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brooke Stark</dc:creator>
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		<dc:creator>Brooke Stark</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Isaiah 40:31 but those who hope in the LORD &#160;&#160;&#160;will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; &#160;&#160;&#160;they will run and not grow weary, &#160;&#160;&#160;they will walk and not be faint. &#8220;Oh, Lord! Don&#8217;t take her now!&#8221; &#8230; <a href="http://brookestark.com/2012/01/11/the-love-habit-of-marriage-growing-the-gift/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=brookestark.com&amp;blog=15911510&amp;post=2191&amp;subd=brookebstark&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Broken to Beautiful: When You Don&#8217;t Understand</title>
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		<dc:creator>Brooke Stark</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Squealing with excitement, the girls jumped up from the dining room table. In an instant, probably the most valuable monetary item in our home shattered. The antique teapot, once owned by my great-grandmother and given to me by my Nannie, &#8230; <a href="http://brookestark.com/2012/01/10/broken-to-beautiful-when-you-dont-understand/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=brookestark.com&amp;blog=15911510&amp;post=2179&amp;subd=brookebstark&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Safety of Hiding</title>
		<link>http://brookestark.com/2012/01/09/the-safety-of-hiding/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2012 17:23:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brooke Stark</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[(You may wish to play as you read.) &#8220;1-2-3-4&#8230;60! One minute! Ready or not, here I come!&#8221; The expert Hider finds &#8220;the spot,&#8221; breathes lightly, and remains hidden, while &#8220;IT&#8221; searches rigorously. Hider waits patiently and quietly. The preferred outcome &#8230; <a href="http://brookestark.com/2012/01/09/the-safety-of-hiding/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=brookestark.com&amp;blog=15911510&amp;post=2163&amp;subd=brookebstark&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2012 16:49:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brooke Stark</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I know your deeds, that you are neither cold nor hot. I wish you were either one or the other! Rev. 3:15 Spiritually, seasons change. The heart grows cold and weary. Likened to ice upon a tree&#8230;with the bitter, coldness &#8230; <a href="http://brookestark.com/2012/01/05/2151/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=brookestark.com&amp;blog=15911510&amp;post=2151&amp;subd=brookebstark&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<link>http://brookestark.com/2012/01/04/stumble-slowly-the-practice-of-new-habits/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2012 18:06:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brooke Stark</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[She squeals. Utterly frustrated. At just two years, she cannot accomplish what the elder brother and cousins do with ease. Red-faced and teary-eyed, she petitions mother for assistance. Mother knows that time passes quickly and soon elder brother and cousins &#8230; <a href="http://brookestark.com/2012/01/04/stumble-slowly-the-practice-of-new-habits/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=brookestark.com&amp;blog=15911510&amp;post=2135&amp;subd=brookebstark&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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