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		<title>Wrapped in Darkness Apart from Jesus</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Feb 2012 23:00:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Sturm</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This quote from John Owen is rich and full&#8230; The revelation made of Christ in the blessed gospel is far &#8230;<p><a href="http://craigsturm.wordpress.com/2012/02/24/wrapped-in-darkness-apart-from-jesus/">Continue reading &#187;</a></p><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=craigsturm.wordpress.com&amp;blog=17354208&amp;post=3670&amp;subd=craigsturm&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Quote for the Day (2/24)</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Feb 2012 18:00:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Sturm</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[F.F. Bruce, reflecting on Col. 1:15&#8230; It is because man in the creative order bears the image of his Creator &#8230;<p><a href="http://craigsturm.wordpress.com/2012/02/24/quote-for-the-day-224/">Continue reading &#187;</a></p><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=craigsturm.wordpress.com&amp;blog=17354208&amp;post=3661&amp;subd=craigsturm&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Who Has First Place?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Feb 2012 23:00:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Sturm</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Christ is preeminent (Col. 1:15-20). He must have first-place in everything. Search your heart and ask yourself, “Have I really &#8230;<p><a href="http://craigsturm.wordpress.com/2012/02/23/who-has-first-place/">Continue reading &#187;</a></p><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=craigsturm.wordpress.com&amp;blog=17354208&amp;post=3667&amp;subd=craigsturm&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Quote for the Day (2/23)</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Feb 2012 18:00:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Sturm</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[John Calvin, commenting on Colossians 1:15&#8230; In Christ God shows us his righteousness, goodness, wisdom, power, in short, his entire &#8230;<p><a href="http://craigsturm.wordpress.com/2012/02/23/quote-for-the-day-223/">Continue reading &#187;</a></p><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=craigsturm.wordpress.com&amp;blog=17354208&amp;post=3656&amp;subd=craigsturm&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>How Can I be Reconciled?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Feb 2012 23:00:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Sturm</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If there is to be reconciliation between man and God, the initiative and action must come from God. It is &#8230;<p><a href="http://craigsturm.wordpress.com/2012/02/22/how-can-i-be-reconciled/">Continue reading &#187;</a></p><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=craigsturm.wordpress.com&amp;blog=17354208&amp;post=3653&amp;subd=craigsturm&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Quote for the Day (2/22)</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Feb 2012 18:00:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Sturm</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[From the pen of Matthew Henry&#8230; The joy of the Lord will arm us against the assaults of our spiritual &#8230;<p><a href="http://craigsturm.wordpress.com/2012/02/22/quote-for-the-day-222/">Continue reading &#187;</a></p><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=craigsturm.wordpress.com&amp;blog=17354208&amp;post=3648&amp;subd=craigsturm&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Quit Being Too Easily Pleased</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2012 23:00:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We see in Colossians 1:15-20 that Jesus is supreme in his person, his power, over all creation, over his church &#8230;<p><a href="http://craigsturm.wordpress.com/2012/02/21/quit-being-too-easily-pleased/">Continue reading &#187;</a></p><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=craigsturm.wordpress.com&amp;blog=17354208&amp;post=3651&amp;subd=craigsturm&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Quote for the Day (2/21)</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2012 18:00:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Nothing can give us that &#8216;superior satisfaction in God&#8217; better than a clearer focus on Jesus and his greatness. When &#8230;<p><a href="http://craigsturm.wordpress.com/2012/02/21/quote-for-the-day-221/">Continue reading &#187;</a></p><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=craigsturm.wordpress.com&amp;blog=17354208&amp;post=3645&amp;subd=craigsturm&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Captivated by the Greatness of Jesus</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Feb 2012 23:00:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[To fully embrace the equation, &#8220;Jesus plus nothing equals everything, and everything minus Jesus equals nothing&#8221;, we need to have &#8230;<p><a href="http://craigsturm.wordpress.com/2012/02/20/captivated-by-the-greatness-of-jesus/">Continue reading &#187;</a></p><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=craigsturm.wordpress.com&amp;blog=17354208&amp;post=3639&amp;subd=craigsturm&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Quote for the Day (2/20)</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Feb 2012 18:00:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Sturm</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There is not one square inch in all of God’s creation that Jesus does not cry out, ‘Mine!’ ~Abraham Kuyper<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=craigsturm.wordpress.com&amp;blog=17354208&amp;post=3643&amp;subd=craigsturm&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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