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	<description><![CDATA[Do we have guardian angels? What are the purposes of angels? David and Thomas discuss these questions along with others about angels in this podcast.]]></description>
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	<title>Voices at the Tomb</title>
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	<description><![CDATA[What might a person hear if he or she was able to be at the empty tomb on that inaugural Resurrection Sunday? David and Thomas discuss the voices and conversations that might would have happened.]]></description>
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	<title>Ministry Marks: Behind the Scenes</title>
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	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[You hear the final product, but you don&#8217;t see the process. David and Thomas discuss the behind the scenes of the Ministry Marks Podcast production. What happens before we hit publish? Listen and you&#8217;ll know!]]></itunes:subtitle>
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	<title>Christian Myths Busted: God Won&#8217;t Give You More than You can Handle</title>
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	<title>Do I Have to go to Church?</title>
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	<content:encoded><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss the topic &#8220;Do I Have to go to Church?&#8221; on this episode of The Ministry Marks Podcast. The simple answer is &#8220;Yes&#8221; and &#8220;No.&#8221; A person needs the church for many reasons, yet our salvation was made complete through Jesus&#8217; sacrifice. We don&#8217;t add to our [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
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	<title>Robots in the Pulpit</title>
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	<description><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss the use of AI in sermon development. They also suggest ways that a pastor and churches can use AI ethically.]]></description>
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	<title>How to Apologize Like a Man</title>
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	<title>Thanksgiving 2025</title>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2025 11:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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	<description><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss Thanksgiving. What were they thankful for 30 years ago? What are they thankful for now.]]></description>
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	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Thanksgiving 2025]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>16</itunes:episode>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss Thanksgiving. What were they thankful for 30 years ago? What are they thankful for now.]]></itunes:summary>
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<item>
	<title>Church Hurt</title>
	<link>https://ministrymarks.com/podcast/church-hurt/</link>
	<pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2025 11:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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	<description><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss the topic of church hurt. They discuss the times they&#8217;ve been hurt in church as members, ministers, and men.]]></description>
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	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Church Hurt]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>15</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>3</itunes:season>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss the topic of church hurt. They discuss the times they&#8217;ve been hurt in church as members, ministers, and men.]]></itunes:summary>
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	<itunes:duration>33:20</itunes:duration>
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	<googleplay:image href="https://ministrymarks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/image-1.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Breaking News: A Shift Has Occurred</title>
	<link>https://ministrymarks.com/podcast/breaking-news-a-shift-has-occurred/</link>
	<pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2025 11:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss the news that Barna research released about men outpacing women in the church.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss the news that Barna research released about men outpacing women in the church.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Breaking News: A Shift Has Occurred]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>14</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>3</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss the news that Barna research released about men outpacing women in the church.]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss the news that Barna research released about men outpacing women in the church.]]></itunes:summary>
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		<title>Breaking News: A Shift Has Occurred</title>
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	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>26:00</itunes:duration>
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	<googleplay:image href="https://ministrymarks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Breaking-News.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Is It Okay to Watch That?</title>
	<link>https://ministrymarks.com/podcast/is-it-okay-to-watch-that/</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 05 Nov 2025 15:29:06 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss the topic &#8220;Is it okay to watch that?&#8221; Many times the question arises, &#8220;Should a Christian watch that show?&#8221; Some of the shows or movies people ask about are &#8220;The Office&#8221; or &#8220;Bewitch&#8221; or &#8220;The Harry Potter Series.&#8221; David and Thomas discuss those ideas and give [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss the topic &#8220;Is it okay to watch that?&#8221; Many times the question arises, &#8220;Should a Christian watch that show?&#8221; Some of the shows or movies people ask about are &#8220;The Office&#8221; or &#8220;Bewitch&#8221]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Is it okay to watch that?]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>13</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>3</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss the topic &#8220;Is it okay to watch that?&#8221; Many times the question arises, &#8220;Should a Christian watch that show?&#8221; Some of the shows or movies people ask about are &#8220;The Office&#8221; or &#8220;Bewitch&#8221; or &#8220;The Harry Potter Series.&#8221; David and Thomas discuss those ideas and give [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss the topic &#8220;Is it okay to watch that?&#8221; Many times the question arises, &#8220;Should a Christian watch that show?&#8221; Some of the shows or movies people ask about are &#8220;The Office&#8221; or &#8220;Bewitch&#8221; or &#8220;The Harry Potter Series.&#8221; David and Thomas discuss those ideas and give [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
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	<googleplay:image href="https://ministrymarks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Is-it-okay-to-watch-that.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Christian Fellowship</title>
	<link>https://ministrymarks.com/podcast/christian-fellowship/</link>
	<pubDate>Tue, 28 Oct 2025 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[David and Thomas talk about Christian Fellowship. Regular fellowship is different than Christian Fellowship. They discuss the differences between the two and even discuss some reasons why you may need to break fellowship with another person.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[David and Thomas talk about Christian Fellowship. Regular fellowship is different than Christian Fellowship. They discuss the differences between the two and even discuss some reasons why you may need to break fellowship with another person.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Christian Fellowship]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>12</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>3</itunes:season>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[David and Thomas talk about Christian Fellowship. Regular fellowship is different than Christian Fellowship. They discuss the differences between the two and even discuss some reasons why you may need to break fellowship with another person.]]></itunes:summary>
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	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>24:34</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[David and Thomas talk about Christian Fellowship. Regular fellowship is different than Christian Fellowship. They discuss the differences between the two and even discuss some reasons why you may need to break fellowship with another person.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://ministrymarks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/3.12-Christian-Fellowship.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Pastor Appreciation &#8211; October 2025</title>
	<link>https://ministrymarks.com/podcast/pastor-appreciation-october-2025/</link>
	<pubDate>Tue, 21 Oct 2025 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss pastor appreciation month. Pastor Appreciation began in 1992 and was popularized by Focus on the Family in 1994. David and Thomas discuss ways that a church can bless its pastor during the month.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss pastor appreciation month. Pastor Appreciation began in 1992 and was popularized by Focus on the Family in 1994. David and Thomas discuss ways that a church can bless its pastor during the month.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Pastor Appreciation - October 2025]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>11</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>3</itunes:season>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss pastor appreciation month. Pastor Appreciation began in 1992 and was popularized by Focus on the Family in 1994. David and Thomas discuss ways that a church can bless its pastor during the month.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://ministrymarks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Podcast-Cover-Pastor-Appreciation.jpg"></itunes:image>
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	<itunes:duration>30:30</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss pastor appreciation month. Pastor Appreciation began in 1992 and was popularized by Focus on the Family in 1994. David and Thomas discuss ways that a church can bless its pastor during the month.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://ministrymarks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Podcast-Cover-Pastor-Appreciation.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Ministry Marks and the Holy Grail</title>
	<link>https://ministrymarks.com/podcast/ministry-marks-and-the-holy-grail/</link>
	<pubDate>Tue, 14 Oct 2025 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss three biblical objects / artifacts that they would like to have if that item could be found and possessed by a single person. It&#8217;s a fun topic. What would you choose? Leave your comment down below.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss three biblical objects / artifacts that they would like to have if that item could be found and possessed by a single person. It&#8217;s a fun topic. What would you choose? Leave your comment down below.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Ministry Marks and the Holy Grail]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>10</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>3</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss three biblical objects / artifacts that they would like to have if that item could be found and possessed by a single person. It&#8217;s a fun topic. What would you choose? Leave your comment down below.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://ministrymarks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/3.10-Ministry-Marks-and-the-Holy-Grail_mixdown.mp3" length="36119397" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss three biblical objects / artifacts that they would like to have if that item could be found and possessed by a single person. It&#8217;s a fun topic. What would you choose? Leave your comment down below.]]></itunes:summary>
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	<itunes:duration>25:05</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss three biblical objects / artifacts that they would like to have if that item could be found and possessed by a single person. It&#8217;s a fun topic. What would you choose? Leave your comment down below.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://ministrymarks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Firefly_GPT_16-9-cinematic-podcast-cover-art-for-Ministry-Marks-and-the-Holy-Grail._Adventure-t-701752.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Soul-grabbing Ministry vs. Theology Ministry</title>
	<link>https://ministrymarks.com/podcast/soul-grabbing-ministry-vs-theology-ministry/</link>
	<pubDate>Tue, 07 Oct 2025 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss the topic of soul-grabbing ministry versus theology ministry. This topic was suggested by a listener through the Ministry Marks Facebook page. The phrase &#8220;soul-grabbing ministry&#8221; was new to David and Thomas, but they concluded that it was synonymous with &#8220;soul-winning ministry.&#8221;]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss the topic of soul-grabbing ministry versus theology ministry. This topic was suggested by a listener through the Ministry Marks Facebook page. The phrase &#8220;soul-grabbing ministry&#8221; was new to David and Thomas, but they ]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Soul-grabbing Ministry vs. Theology Ministry]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>9</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>3</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss the topic of soul-grabbing ministry versus theology ministry. This topic was suggested by a listener through the Ministry Marks Facebook page. The phrase &#8220;soul-grabbing ministry&#8221; was new to David and Thomas, but they concluded that it was synonymous with &#8220;soul-winning ministry.&#8221;]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss the topic of soul-grabbing ministry versus theology ministry. This topic was suggested by a listener through the Ministry Marks Facebook page. The phrase &#8220;soul-grabbing ministry&#8221; was new to David and Thomas, but they concluded that it was synonymous with &#8220;soul-winning ministry.&#8221;]]></itunes:summary>
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	<googleplay:image href="https://ministrymarks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/image.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Jesus and Social Media</title>
	<link>https://ministrymarks.com/podcast/jesus-and-social-media/</link>
	<pubDate>Tue, 30 Sep 2025 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[David and Thomas talk about Jesus and social media. Would Jesus post on social media if He lived in our time and had access to social media? If the answer is yes, then what kind of content would Jesus post? They follow up the discussion with some ways that pastors [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[David and Thomas talk about Jesus and social media. Would Jesus post on social media if He lived in our time and had access to social media? If the answer is yes, then what kind of content would Jesus post? They follow up the discussion with some ways th]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Jesus and Social Media]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>8</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>3</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[David and Thomas talk about Jesus and social media. Would Jesus post on social media if He lived in our time and had access to social media? If the answer is yes, then what kind of content would Jesus post? They follow up the discussion with some ways that pastors [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[David and Thomas talk about Jesus and social media. Would Jesus post on social media if He lived in our time and had access to social media? If the answer is yes, then what kind of content would Jesus post? They follow up the discussion with some ways that pastors [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
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	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[David and Thomas talk about Jesus and social media. Would Jesus post on social media if He lived in our time and had access to social media? If the answer is yes, then what kind of content would Jesus post? They follow up the discussion with some ways that pastors [&#8230;]]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://ministrymarks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/image-2.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Can Christians Be Funny?</title>
	<link>https://ministrymarks.com/podcast/can-christians-be-funny/</link>
	<pubDate>Tue, 23 Sep 2025 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss the idea of humor and the questions &#8220;Can Christians Be Funny?&#8221; and &#8220;Can Pastors Be Funny?&#8221;]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss the idea of humor and the questions &#8220;Can Christians Be Funny?&#8221; and &#8220;Can Pastors Be Funny?&#8221;]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Can Christians Be Funny?]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>7</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>3</itunes:season>
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	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>23:58</itunes:duration>
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	<googleplay:image href="https://ministrymarks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/image-1.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Going Back 20 Years</title>
	<link>https://ministrymarks.com/podcast/going-back-20-years/</link>
	<pubDate>Tue, 16 Sep 2025 16:00:28 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://ministrymarks.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=761</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[David and Thomas talk about the differences in the Sunday morning worship of now (August 2025) to the Sunday morning worship of 2005.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[David and Thomas talk about the differences in the Sunday morning worship of now (August 2025) to the Sunday morning worship of 2005.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Going Back 20 Years]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>6</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>3</itunes:season>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[David and Thomas talk about the differences in the Sunday morning worship of now (August 2025) to the Sunday morning worship of 2005.]]></itunes:summary>
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		<title>Going Back 20 Years</title>
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	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>21:46</itunes:duration>
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	<googleplay:image href="https://ministrymarks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Going-Back-Feature-Image.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Studying the Bible: SOAP</title>
	<link>https://ministrymarks.com/podcast/studying-the-bible-soap/</link>
	<pubDate>Tue, 09 Sep 2025 17:19:23 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://ministrymarks.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=758</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss studying the Bible using the SOAP method. SOAP is an acronym that stands for &#8220;Scripture, Observation, Application, and Prayer.&#8221;]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss studying the Bible using the SOAP method. SOAP is an acronym that stands for &#8220;Scripture, Observation, Application, and Prayer.&#8221;]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Studying the Bible: Soap]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>5</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>3</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss studying the Bible using the SOAP method. SOAP is an acronym that stands for &#8220;Scripture, Observation, Application, and Prayer.&#8221;]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss studying the Bible using the SOAP method. SOAP is an acronym that stands for &#8220;Scripture, Observation, Application, and Prayer.&#8221;]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://ministrymarks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/SOAP-Bible-Study.png"></itunes:image>
	<image>
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		<title>Studying the Bible: SOAP</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>25:24</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss studying the Bible using the SOAP method. SOAP is an acronym that stands for &#8220;Scripture, Observation, Application, and Prayer.&#8221;]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://ministrymarks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/SOAP-Bible-Study.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Balancing Ministry and Family</title>
	<link>https://ministrymarks.com/podcast/balancing-ministry-and-family/</link>
	<pubDate>Tue, 02 Sep 2025 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://ministrymarks.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=753</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Balancing Ministry and Family]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>4</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>3</itunes:season>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://ministrymarks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Balancing-Ministry-and-Family.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
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		<title>Balancing Ministry and Family</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>24:29</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://ministrymarks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Balancing-Ministry-and-Family.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Conducting an Orderly Business Meeting</title>
	<link>https://ministrymarks.com/podcast/conducting-an-orderly-business-meeting/</link>
	<pubDate>Tue, 26 Aug 2025 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://ministrymarks.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=750</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[David and Thomas talk about conducting an orderly business meeting. Business meetings are still widely used by churches in various ways across Mississippi and the Southeast United States, especially in Southern Baptist Churches. They talk about the normal flow of a business meeting and some of the rules behind a [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[David and Thomas talk about conducting an orderly business meeting. Business meetings are still widely used by churches in various ways across Mississippi and the Southeast United States, especially in Southern Baptist Churches. They talk about the norma]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Conducting an Orderly Business Meeting]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>3</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>3</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[David and Thomas talk about conducting an orderly business meeting. Business meetings are still widely used by churches in various ways across Mississippi and the Southeast United States, especially in Southern Baptist Churches. They talk about the normal flow of a business meeting and some of the rules behind a [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[David and Thomas talk about conducting an orderly business meeting. Business meetings are still widely used by churches in various ways across Mississippi and the Southeast United States, especially in Southern Baptist Churches. They talk about the normal flow of a business meeting and some of the rules behind a [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://ministrymarks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/image.png"></itunes:image>
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		<title>Conducting an Orderly Business Meeting</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>24:37</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[David and Thomas talk about conducting an orderly business meeting. Business meetings are still widely used by churches in various ways across Mississippi and the Southeast United States, especially in Southern Baptist Churches. They talk about the normal flow of a business meeting and some of the rules behind a [&#8230;]]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://ministrymarks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/image.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Calling a Staff Member</title>
	<link>https://ministrymarks.com/podcast/calling-a-staff-member/</link>
	<pubDate>Tue, 19 Aug 2025 11:58:50 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://ministrymarks.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=748</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[David and Thomas talk about calling a staff member. Why does a church call a new staff member? Do you develop a profile?]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[David and Thomas talk about calling a staff member. Why does a church call a new staff member? Do you develop a profile?]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[3.2 Calling a Staff Member]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>2</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>3</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[David and Thomas talk about calling a staff member. Why does a church call a new staff member? Do you develop a profile?]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[David and Thomas talk about calling a staff member. Why does a church call a new staff member? Do you develop a profile?]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>40:06</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[David and Thomas talk about calling a staff member. Why does a church call a new staff member? Do you develop a profile?]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>We&#8217;re Back!</title>
	<link>https://ministrymarks.com/podcast/were-back/</link>
	<pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2025 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://ministrymarks.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=744</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[David and Thomas start the podcast back after a three-year hiatus.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[David and Thomas start the podcast back after a three-year hiatus.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[We're Back!]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>1</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>3</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[David and Thomas start the podcast back after a three-year hiatus.]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[David and Thomas start the podcast back after a three-year hiatus.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>24:17</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[David and Thomas start the podcast back after a three-year hiatus.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Itinerant Ministry</title>
	<link>https://ministrymarks.com/podcast/itinerant-ministry/</link>
	<pubDate>Tue, 02 Aug 2022 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://ministrymarks.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=725</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss itinerant preaching ministry.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss itinerant preaching ministry.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Itinerant Ministry]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>15</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>2</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss itinerant preaching ministry.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="http://ministrymarks.com/wp-content/uploads/Podcasts/2.15%20Itinerant%20Ministry_mixdown.mp3" length="63878229" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss itinerant preaching ministry.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>44:21</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss itinerant preaching ministry.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Developing Friendships in Ministry</title>
	<link>https://ministrymarks.com/podcast/developing-friendships-in-ministry/</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jul 2022 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://ministrymarks.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=719</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss the topic of developing friendships in ministry.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss the topic of developing friendships in ministry.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Developing Friendships in Ministry]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>14</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>2</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss the topic of developing friendships in ministry.]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss the topic of developing friendships in ministry.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>28:49</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss the topic of developing friendships in ministry.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>What Makes a Great Pastor</title>
	<link>https://ministrymarks.com/podcast/what-makes-a-great-pastor/</link>
	<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2021 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://ministrymarks.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=710</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss the topic: What Makes a Great Pastor. On the podcast a few weeks ago, they named a few great pastors. Why do they think those men are great pastors?]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss the topic: What Makes a Great Pastor. On the podcast a few weeks ago, they named a few great pastors. Why do they think those men are great pastors?]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[What Makes a Great Pastor?]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>13</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>2</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss the topic: What Makes a Great Pastor. On the podcast a few weeks ago, they named a few great pastors. Why do they think those men are great pastors?]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="http://ministrymarks.com/wp-content/uploads/Podcasts/2.13%20What%20Makes%20a%20Great%20Pastor_mixdown.mp3" length="40689634" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss the topic: What Makes a Great Pastor. On the podcast a few weeks ago, they named a few great pastors. Why do they think those men are great pastors?]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>28:15</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss the topic: What Makes a Great Pastor. On the podcast a few weeks ago, they named a few great pastors. Why do they think those men are great pastors?]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>The Ministry of Saying &#8220;Hello&#8221;</title>
	<link>https://ministrymarks.com/podcast/the-ministry-of-saying-hello/</link>
	<pubDate>Tue, 13 Jul 2021 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://ministrymarks.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=708</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss how a pastor can begin a new ministry well. What are some steps the person should take in the first few months of the ministry?]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss how a pastor can begin a new ministry well. What are some steps the person should take in the first few months of the ministry?]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[The Ministry of Saying "Hello"]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>12</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>2</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss how a pastor can begin a new ministry well. What are some steps the person should take in the first few months of the ministry?]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="http://ministrymarks.com/wp-content/uploads/Podcasts/2.12%20The%20Ministry%20of%20Saying%20Hello_mixdown.mp3" length="42251322" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss how a pastor can begin a new ministry well. What are some steps the person should take in the first few months of the ministry?]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>29:20</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss how a pastor can begin a new ministry well. What are some steps the person should take in the first few months of the ministry?]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>The Ministry of Pre-Marital Counseling</title>
	<link>https://ministrymarks.com/podcast/the-ministry-of-pre-marital-counseling/</link>
	<pubDate>Tue, 06 Jul 2021 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://ministrymarks.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=634</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss pre-marital counseling. Is pre-marital counseling necessary? What are some topics to discuss in those counseling sessions?]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss pre-marital counseling. Is pre-marital counseling necessary? What are some topics to discuss in those counseling sessions?]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[The Ministry of Pre-Marital Counseling]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>11</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>2</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss pre-marital counseling. Is pre-marital counseling necessary? What are some topics to discuss in those counseling sessions?]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="http://ministrymarks.com/wp-content/uploads/Podcasts/2.11%20The%20Ministry%20of%20Pre-Marital%20Counseling_mixdown.mp3" length="48429948" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss pre-marital counseling. Is pre-marital counseling necessary? What are some topics to discuss in those counseling sessions?]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>33:38</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss pre-marital counseling. Is pre-marital counseling necessary? What are some topics to discuss in those counseling sessions?]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Deconstructing Faith</title>
	<link>https://ministrymarks.com/podcast/deconstructing-faith/</link>
	<pubDate>Tue, 29 Jun 2021 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://ministrymarks.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=632</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss the idea of &#8220;deconstructing faith.&#8221; Is this a helpful tool for Christians? Or is it unhelpful for Christians?]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss the idea of &#8220;deconstructing faith.&#8221; Is this a helpful tool for Christians? Or is it unhelpful for Christians?]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Deconstructing Faith]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>10</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>2</itunes:season>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss the idea of &#8220;deconstructing faith.&#8221; Is this a helpful tool for Christians? Or is it unhelpful for Christians?]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>32:46</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss the idea of &#8220;deconstructing faith.&#8221; Is this a helpful tool for Christians? Or is it unhelpful for Christians?]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Questions We Would Ask a Great Pastor</title>
	<link>https://ministrymarks.com/podcast/questions-we-would-ask-a-great-pastor/</link>
	<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jun 2021 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://ministrymarks.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=629</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss some questions they would ask a great pastor.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss some questions they would ask a great pastor.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Questions We Would Ask a Great Pastor]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>9</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>2</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss some questions they would ask a great pastor.]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss some questions they would ask a great pastor.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>0:00</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss some questions they would ask a great pastor.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Red Flags for a Pastoral Candidate</title>
	<link>https://ministrymarks.com/podcast/red-flags-for-a-pastoral-candidate/</link>
	<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jun 2021 14:41:17 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://ministrymarks.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=628</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss some issues that may influence a pastor from accepting a position with a church. We call these &#8220;red flag&#8221; issues that give some kind of warning about an issue with church currently or something that happened in the past.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss some issues that may influence a pastor from accepting a position with a church. We call these &#8220;red flag&#8221; issues that give some kind of warning about an issue with church currently or something that happened in the pa]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Red Flags for a Pastoral Candidate]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>8</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>2</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss some issues that may influence a pastor from accepting a position with a church. We call these &#8220;red flag&#8221; issues that give some kind of warning about an issue with church currently or something that happened in the past.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="http://ministrymarks.com/wp-content/uploads/Podcasts/2.8%20Redflags%20for%20a%20Pastoral%20Candidate_mixdown.mp3" length="42538608" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss some issues that may influence a pastor from accepting a position with a church. We call these &#8220;red flag&#8221; issues that give some kind of warning about an issue with church currently or something that happened in the past.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>0:00</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss some issues that may influence a pastor from accepting a position with a church. We call these &#8220;red flag&#8221; issues that give some kind of warning about an issue with church currently or something that happened in the past.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>How Can a Church Bless Their Pastor while He is in Seminary?</title>
	<link>https://ministrymarks.com/podcast/how-can-a-church-bless-their-pastor-while-he-is-in-seminary/</link>
	<pubDate>Tue, 08 Jun 2021 14:56:32 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://ministrymarks.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=623</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[David and Thomas provide some ways a church can help their pastor through seminary.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[David and Thomas provide some ways a church can help their pastor through seminary.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[How Can a Church Bless Their Pastor while He is in Seminary?]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>7</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>2</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[David and Thomas provide some ways a church can help their pastor through seminary.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="http://ministrymarks.com/wp-content/uploads/Podcasts/2.7%20How%20Can%20a%20Church%20Bless%20Their%20Pastor%20While%20He%20is%20in%20Seminary_mixdown.mp3" length="38530762" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[David and Thomas provide some ways a church can help their pastor through seminary.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>0:00</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[David and Thomas provide some ways a church can help their pastor through seminary.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Can a Christian be Led Astray by a Cult?</title>
	<link>https://ministrymarks.com/podcast/can-a-christian-be-led-astray-by-a-cult/</link>
	<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jun 2021 14:12:13 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://ministrymarks.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=622</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[David and Thomas introduce &#8220;again&#8221; the Ministry Marks Podcast, and discuss the question, &#8220;Can a Christian be Led Astray by a Cult?&#8221; Through the podcast, the idea of eternal security is discussed.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[David and Thomas introduce &#8220;again&#8221; the Ministry Marks Podcast, and discuss the question, &#8220;Can a Christian be Led Astray by a Cult?&#8221; Through the podcast, the idea of eternal security is discussed.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Can a Christian be led Astray by a Cult?]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>6</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>2</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[David and Thomas introduce &#8220;again&#8221; the Ministry Marks Podcast, and discuss the question, &#8220;Can a Christian be Led Astray by a Cult?&#8221; Through the podcast, the idea of eternal security is discussed.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="http://ministrymarks.com/wp-content/uploads/Podcasts/2.6%20Can%20a%20Christian%20be%20Led%20Astray%20by%20a%20Cult_mixdown.mp3" length="46114338" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[David and Thomas introduce &#8220;again&#8221; the Ministry Marks Podcast, and discuss the question, &#8220;Can a Christian be Led Astray by a Cult?&#8221; Through the podcast, the idea of eternal security is discussed.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>0:00</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[David and Thomas introduce &#8220;again&#8221; the Ministry Marks Podcast, and discuss the question, &#8220;Can a Christian be Led Astray by a Cult?&#8221; Through the podcast, the idea of eternal security is discussed.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Itawamba Baptist Association Deacon Banquet</title>
	<link>https://ministrymarks.com/podcast/itawamba-baptist-association-deacon-banquet/</link>
	<pubDate>Tue, 25 May 2021 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://ministrymarks.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=619</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[David and Thomas, at the request of Dr. Marc Howard, spoke to the Itawamba Baptist Association at their Deacon Banquet in May 2021. Dr. Marc Howard requested that they answer questions pertinent to Itawamba Baptist Association in a podcast format. David and Thomas provided their opinions on questions like &#8220;Will [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[David and Thomas, at the request of Dr. Marc Howard, spoke to the Itawamba Baptist Association at their Deacon Banquet in May 2021. Dr. Marc Howard requested that they answer questions pertinent to Itawamba Baptist Association in a podcast format. David ]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Itawamba Baptist Association Deacon Banquet]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>5</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>2</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[David and Thomas, at the request of Dr. Marc Howard, spoke to the Itawamba Baptist Association at their Deacon Banquet in May 2021. Dr. Marc Howard requested that they answer questions pertinent to Itawamba Baptist Association in a podcast format. David and Thomas provided their opinions on questions like &#8220;Will [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[David and Thomas, at the request of Dr. Marc Howard, spoke to the Itawamba Baptist Association at their Deacon Banquet in May 2021. Dr. Marc Howard requested that they answer questions pertinent to Itawamba Baptist Association in a podcast format. David and Thomas provided their opinions on questions like &#8220;Will [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>0:00</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[David and Thomas, at the request of Dr. Marc Howard, spoke to the Itawamba Baptist Association at their Deacon Banquet in May 2021. Dr. Marc Howard requested that they answer questions pertinent to Itawamba Baptist Association in a podcast format. David and Thomas provided their opinions on questions like &#8220;Will [&#8230;]]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>The Ministry of Saying Goodbye</title>
	<link>https://ministrymarks.com/podcast/the-ministry-of-saying-goodbye/</link>
	<pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2020 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">http://3.18.176.47/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=553</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[David and Thomas talk about saying goodbye with implications for church and ministry.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[David and Thomas talk about saying goodbye with implications for church and ministry.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[The Ministry of Saying Goodbye]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>4</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>2</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[David and Thomas talk about saying goodbye with implications for church and ministry.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="http://ministrymarks.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/The%20Ministry%20of%20Saying%20Goodbye%20Mixdown%201.mp3" length="37307403" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[David and Thomas talk about saying goodbye with implications for church and ministry.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>25:54</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[David and Thomas talk about saying goodbye with implications for church and ministry.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>The Challenges of Lockdown Preaching</title>
	<link>https://ministrymarks.com/podcast/the-challenges-of-lockdown-preach/</link>
	<pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2020 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">http://3.18.176.47/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=551</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss preaching and the challenges of preaching during current pandemic.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss preaching and the challenges of preaching during current pandemic.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[The Challenges of Lockdown Preaching]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>3</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>2</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss preaching and the challenges of preaching during current pandemic.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="http://ministrymarks.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/The%20Challenges%20of%20Lockdown%20Preaching%20Mixdown%201.mp3" length="35628951" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss preaching and the challenges of preaching during current pandemic.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>24:44</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss preaching and the challenges of preaching during current pandemic.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Funeral Ministry</title>
	<link>https://ministrymarks.com/podcast/funeral-ministry/</link>
	<pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2020 17:14:21 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">http://3.18.176.47/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=547</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Listen to David and Thomas talk about funeral ministry.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Listen to David and Thomas talk about funeral ministry.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Funeral Ministry]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>2</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>2</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Listen to David and Thomas talk about funeral ministry.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="http://ministrymarks.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Funeral%20Ministry%20Mixdown%201.mp3" length="41987477" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Listen to David and Thomas talk about funeral ministry.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>29:09</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Listen to David and Thomas talk about funeral ministry.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Easter Plans 2020</title>
	<link>https://ministrymarks.com/podcast/easter-plans-2020/</link>
	<pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2020 17:14:21 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">http://3.18.176.47/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=538</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[David and Thomas talk about their Easter plans for 2020 in light of the current situation.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[David and Thomas talk about their Easter plans for 2020 in light of the current situation.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Easter Plans 2020]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>38</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>1</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[David and Thomas talk about their Easter plans for 2020 in light of the current situation.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="http://ministrymarks.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Easter%202020%20Mixdown%201.mp3" length="35699841" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[David and Thomas talk about their Easter plans for 2020 in light of the current situation.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>24:47</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[David and Thomas talk about their Easter plans for 2020 in light of the current situation.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Coronavirus and Ministry</title>
	<link>https://ministrymarks.com/podcast/coronavirus-and-ministry/</link>
	<pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2020 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">http://3.18.176.47/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=535</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss the coronavirus pandemic and how it affects ministry.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss the coronavirus pandemic and how it affects ministry.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Coronavirus and Ministry]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>37</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>1</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss the coronavirus pandemic and how it affects ministry.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="http://ministrymarks.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Coronavirus%20and%20Ministry%20Mixdown%201.mp3" length="56892362" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss the coronavirus pandemic and how it affects ministry.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>39:30</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss the coronavirus pandemic and how it affects ministry.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Overcoming Bad Advice</title>
	<link>https://ministrymarks.com/podcast/overcoming-bad-advice/</link>
	<pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2020 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">http://3.18.176.47/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=532</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[David and Thomas talk about bad advice either they or another pastor received before.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[David and Thomas talk about bad advice either they or another pastor received before.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Overcoming Bad Advice]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>36</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>1</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[David and Thomas talk about bad advice either they or another pastor received before.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="http://ministrymarks.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Overcoming%20Bad%20Advice%20Mixdown%201.mp3" length="34955521" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[David and Thomas talk about bad advice either they or another pastor received before.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>24:16</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[David and Thomas talk about bad advice either they or another pastor received before.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Fading Church Traditions</title>
	<link>https://ministrymarks.com/podcast/fading-church-traditions/</link>
	<pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2020 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">http://3.18.176.47/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=528</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[The church has experienced much change over the last 50 years. What are some current traditions that may fade away in the next 50 years?]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[The church has experienced much change over the last 50 years. What are some current traditions that may fade away in the next 50 years?]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Fading Church Traditions]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>35</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>1</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[The church has experienced much change over the last 50 years. What are some current traditions that may fade away in the next 50 years?]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="http://ministrymarks.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Fading%20Church%20Traditions%20Mixdown%201.mp3" length="32291833" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[The church has experienced much change over the last 50 years. What are some current traditions that may fade away in the next 50 years?]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>22:25</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[The church has experienced much change over the last 50 years. What are some current traditions that may fade away in the next 50 years?]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Spiritual Health of the Pastor</title>
	<link>https://ministrymarks.com/podcast/spiritual-health-of-the-pastor/</link>
	<pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2020 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">http://3.18.176.47/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=522</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Church members have pastors to help them stay spiritually healthy, but how do pastors stay spiritually healthy? David and Thomas discuss the spiritual health of the pastor and how they stay spiritually healthy.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Church members have pastors to help them stay spiritually healthy, but how do pastors stay spiritually healthy? David and Thomas discuss the spiritual health of the pastor and how they stay spiritually healthy.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Spiritual Health of the Pastor]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>34</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>1</itunes:season>
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	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Ministering Through Grief</title>
	<link>https://ministrymarks.com/podcast/ministering-through-grief/</link>
	<pubDate>Mon, 02 Mar 2020 11:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss the stages of grief and some ways of ministering to people who are greiving.]]></description>
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	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Ministering Through Grief]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>33</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>1</itunes:season>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss the stages of grief and some ways of ministering to people who are greiving.]]></itunes:summary>
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	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Highly Likable People</title>
	<link>https://ministrymarks.com/podcast/highly-likable-people/</link>
	<pubDate>Mon, 24 Feb 2020 11:00:24 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss the article &#8220;Highly Likable People Avoid These 12 Behaviors&#8221; by Scott Mautz. If you would like to view the article, then click here: &#8220;Highly Likable People Avoid These 12 Behaviors.&#8221; You can also listen to this podcast on these major services: Apple Podcasts &#8211; Stitcher &#8211; [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss the article &#8220;Highly Likable People Avoid These 12 Behaviors&#8221; by Scott Mautz. If you would like to view the article, then click here: &#8220;Highly Likable People Avoid These 12 Behaviors.&#8221; You can also listen to]]></itunes:subtitle>
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	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Highly Likable People]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>32</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>1</itunes:season>
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	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Cancer, Life-Changing News</title>
	<link>https://ministrymarks.com/podcast/cancer-life-changing-news/</link>
	<pubDate>Fri, 14 Feb 2020 11:00:41 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[David and Thomas talk to Daniel Threadgill about his Stage IV cancer diagnosis. If you would like to reach out to Daniel or help him and his family in some way, please contact me (Thomas) at thomas@ministrymarks.com or through snail mail at 172 County Road 713, Corinth, MS 38834.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[David and Thomas talk to Daniel Threadgill about his Stage IV cancer diagnosis. If you would like to reach out to Daniel or help him and his family in some way, please contact me (Thomas) at thomas@ministrymarks.com or through snail mail at 172 County Ro]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Cancer, Life-Changing News]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>31</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>1</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[David and Thomas talk to Daniel Threadgill about his Stage IV cancer diagnosis. If you would like to reach out to Daniel or help him and his family in some way, please contact me (Thomas) at thomas@ministrymarks.com or through snail mail at 172 County Road 713, Corinth, MS 38834.]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[David and Thomas talk to Daniel Threadgill about his Stage IV cancer diagnosis. If you would like to reach out to Daniel or help him and his family in some way, please contact me (Thomas) at thomas@ministrymarks.com or through snail mail at 172 County Road 713, Corinth, MS 38834.]]></itunes:summary>
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	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Ministry and Coaching Parallels</title>
	<link>https://ministrymarks.com/podcast/ministry-and-coaching-parallels/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 13 Feb 2020 23:00:46 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[David and Thomas interview championship-winning Coach Daniel Threadgill about the similarities between ministry and coaching.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[David and Thomas interview championship-winning Coach Daniel Threadgill about the similarities between ministry and coaching.]]></itunes:subtitle>
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	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Ministry and Coaching Parallels]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>30</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>1</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[David and Thomas interview championship-winning Coach Daniel Threadgill about the similarities between ministry and coaching.]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[David and Thomas interview championship-winning Coach Daniel Threadgill about the similarities between ministry and coaching.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://ministrymarks.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Daniel-Threadgill.png"></itunes:image>
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		<title>Ministry and Coaching Parallels</title>
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	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
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	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[David and Thomas interview championship-winning Coach Daniel Threadgill about the similarities between ministry and coaching.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://ministrymarks.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Daniel-Threadgill.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>1920’s Preaching</title>
	<link>https://ministrymarks.com/podcast/1920s-preaching/</link>
	<pubDate>Mon, 10 Feb 2020 15:39:11 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[David and Thomas talk about preaching in the 1920’s.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[David and Thomas talk about preaching in the 1920’s.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[1920's Preaching]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>29</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>1</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[David and Thomas talk about preaching in the 1920’s.]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[David and Thomas talk about preaching in the 1920’s.]]></itunes:summary>
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	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>37:15</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[David and Thomas talk about preaching in the 1920’s.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>What is Biblical Conviction?</title>
	<link>https://ministrymarks.com/podcast/what-is-biblical-conviction/</link>
	<pubDate>Mon, 03 Feb 2020 11:00:14 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">http://3.18.176.47/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=496</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss the topic of biblical conviction including a comparison of conviction with convictions and conviction and the conscience. **My (Thomas) definitions of conviction and conscience were heavily influenced, if not quoted directly from Wayne Grudem&#8217;s Systematic Theology. I didn&#8217;t realize my lack of reference until the editing [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss the topic of biblical conviction including a comparison of conviction with convictions and conviction and the conscience. **My (Thomas) definitions of conviction and conscience were heavily influenced, if not quoted directly from]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[What is Biblical Conviction?]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>28</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>1</itunes:season>
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	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
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	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>The Ministry of Orphan Care</title>
	<link>https://ministrymarks.com/podcast/the-ministry-of-orphan-care/</link>
	<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jan 2020 11:00:13 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[David and Thomas interview Wesley Stephens about the ministry of orphan care. His family has went through the adoption process and is currently involved in fostering.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[David and Thomas interview Wesley Stephens about the ministry of orphan care. His family has went through the adoption process and is currently involved in fostering.]]></itunes:subtitle>
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	<itunes:title><![CDATA[The Ministry of Orphan Care]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>27</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>1</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[David and Thomas interview Wesley Stephens about the ministry of orphan care. His family has went through the adoption process and is currently involved in fostering.]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
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	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[David and Thomas interview Wesley Stephens about the ministry of orphan care. His family has went through the adoption process and is currently involved in fostering.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>A Letter to Ourselves</title>
	<link>https://ministrymarks.com/podcast/a-letter-to-ourselves/</link>
	<pubDate>Mon, 20 Jan 2020 14:59:56 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">http://3.18.176.47/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=492</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[David and Thomas think back through 10 years of ministry. If they were able to write a letter to themselves now so their 10-year-ago self could read it, what would they write? Make sure you listen to the very end for Bradley Geno, pastor of First Baptist Church of Nettleton, [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[David and Thomas think back through 10 years of ministry. If they were able to write a letter to themselves now so their 10-year-ago self could read it, what would they write? Make sure you listen to the very end for Bradley Geno, pastor of First Baptist]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[A Letter to Ourselves]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>26</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>1</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[David and Thomas think back through 10 years of ministry. If they were able to write a letter to themselves now so their 10-year-ago self could read it, what would they write? Make sure you listen to the very end for Bradley Geno, pastor of First Baptist Church of Nettleton, [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
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	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Dealing with Ministry Burnout</title>
	<link>https://ministrymarks.com/podcast/dealing-with-ministry-burnout/</link>
	<pubDate>Mon, 13 Jan 2020 08:00:39 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[David and Thomas talk about ministry burnout. What is it? How to self-evaluate? How to deal with it?]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[David and Thomas talk about ministry burnout. What is it? How to self-evaluate? How to deal with it?]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Dealing with Ministry Burnout]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>25</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>1</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[David and Thomas talk about ministry burnout. What is it? How to self-evaluate? How to deal with it?]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[David and Thomas talk about ministry burnout. What is it? How to self-evaluate? How to deal with it?]]></itunes:summary>
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	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
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	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Dealing with Fake News</title>
	<link>https://ministrymarks.com/podcast/dealing-with-fake-news/</link>
	<pubDate>Mon, 06 Jan 2020 08:00:03 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss a requested topic from Dr. Marc Howard. How should a person deal with fake news?]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss a requested topic from Dr. Marc Howard. How should a person deal with fake news?]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Dealing with Fake News]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>24</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>1</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss a requested topic from Dr. Marc Howard. How should a person deal with fake news?]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss a requested topic from Dr. Marc Howard. How should a person deal with fake news?]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>25:18</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss a requested topic from Dr. Marc Howard. How should a person deal with fake news?]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Our Christmas Episode</title>
	<link>https://ministrymarks.com/podcast/our-christmas-episode/</link>
	<pubDate>Mon, 23 Dec 2019 08:00:53 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[David and Thomas talk about the details concerning Christmas. A Christmas episode is mandatory for any Christian podcast. Here&#8217;s &#8220;our Christmas episode.&#8221; Hip Hop Christmas&#160;by&#160;Twin Musicom&#160;is licensed under a&#160;Creative Commons Attribution&#160;license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)Artist:&#160;http://www.twinmusicom.org/]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[David and Thomas talk about the details concerning Christmas. A Christmas episode is mandatory for any Christian podcast. Here&#8217;s &#8220;our Christmas episode.&#8221; Hip Hop Christmas&#160;by&#160;Twin Musicom&#160;is licensed under a&#160;Creative]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Our Christmas Episode]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>23</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>1</itunes:season>
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	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>29:25</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[David and Thomas talk about the details concerning Christmas. A Christmas episode is mandatory for any Christian podcast. Here&#8217;s &#8220;our Christmas episode.&#8221; Hip Hop Christmas&#160;by&#160;Twin Musicom&#160;is licensed under a&#160;Creative Commons Attribution&#160;license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)Artist:&#160;http://www.twinmusicom.org/]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Living in the Fish Bowl</title>
	<link>https://ministrymarks.com/podcast/living-in-the-fish-bowl/</link>
	<pubDate>Mon, 16 Dec 2019 08:00:59 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[David and Thomas talk with Taylor Haynes and Thomas Magers III about life as a preacher&#8217;s kid.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[David and Thomas talk with Taylor Haynes and Thomas Magers III about life as a preacher&#8217;s kid.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Living in the Fish Bowl]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>22</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>1</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[David and Thomas talk with Taylor Haynes and Thomas Magers III about life as a preacher&#8217;s kid.]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[David and Thomas talk with Taylor Haynes and Thomas Magers III about life as a preacher&#8217;s kid.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>37:37</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[David and Thomas talk with Taylor Haynes and Thomas Magers III about life as a preacher&#8217;s kid.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Andrew Chesteen on Church Administration Differences</title>
	<link>https://ministrymarks.com/podcast/andrew-chesteen-on-church-administration-differences/</link>
	<pubDate>Mon, 09 Dec 2019 08:00:42 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss with Andrew Chesteen the differences between church administration of a small church with a large church.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss with Andrew Chesteen the differences between church administration of a small church with a large church.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Andrew Chesteen on Church Administration Differences]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>21</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>1</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss with Andrew Chesteen the differences between church administration of a small church with a large church.]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss with Andrew Chesteen the differences between church administration of a small church with a large church.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>41:58</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss with Andrew Chesteen the differences between church administration of a small church with a large church.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>John Boler on Sunday School</title>
	<link>https://ministrymarks.com/podcast/john-boler-on-sunday-school/</link>
	<pubDate>Mon, 02 Dec 2019 08:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">http://3.18.176.47/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=472</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss Sunday School ministry with Dr. John Boler.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss Sunday School ministry with Dr. John Boler.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[John Boler on Sunday School]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>20</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>1</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss Sunday School ministry with Dr. John Boler.]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss Sunday School ministry with Dr. John Boler.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>26:29</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss Sunday School ministry with Dr. John Boler.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Tim Mims on Being Asked to Leave a Church</title>
	<link>https://ministrymarks.com/podcast/tim-mims-on-being-asked-to-leave-a-church/</link>
	<pubDate>Mon, 25 Nov 2019 08:00:35 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">http://3.18.176.47/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=470</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[David and Thomas interviewed Dr. Tim Mims about being asked to leave a church. David and Tim both share their similar experiences.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[David and Thomas interviewed Dr. Tim Mims about being asked to leave a church. David and Tim both share their similar experiences.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Tim Mims on Being Asked to Leave a Church]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>19</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>1</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[David and Thomas interviewed Dr. Tim Mims about being asked to leave a church. David and Tim both share their similar experiences.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="http://ministrymarks.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Tim%20Mims%20-%20Leaving%20a%20Church%20Mixdown.mp3" length="46813526" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[David and Thomas interviewed Dr. Tim Mims about being asked to leave a church. David and Tim both share their similar experiences.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>32:30</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[David and Thomas interviewed Dr. Tim Mims about being asked to leave a church. David and Tim both share their similar experiences.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Tim Bass on Difficult Situations</title>
	<link>https://ministrymarks.com/podcast/tim-bass-on-difficult-situations/</link>
	<pubDate>Mon, 18 Nov 2019 08:00:35 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">http://3.18.176.47/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=462</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[David and Thomas interviewed Tim Bass about his son&#8217;s four-wheeler accident. They asked specific questions about how Tim ministered through that situation and how the church ministered to him.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[David and Thomas interviewed Tim Bass about his son&#8217;s four-wheeler accident. They asked specific questions about how Tim ministered through that situation and how the church ministered to him.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Tim Bass on Difficult Situations]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>18</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>1</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[David and Thomas interviewed Tim Bass about his son&#8217;s four-wheeler accident. They asked specific questions about how Tim ministered through that situation and how the church ministered to him.]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[David and Thomas interviewed Tim Bass about his son&#8217;s four-wheeler accident. They asked specific questions about how Tim ministered through that situation and how the church ministered to him.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>32:02</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[David and Thomas interviewed Tim Bass about his son&#8217;s four-wheeler accident. They asked specific questions about how Tim ministered through that situation and how the church ministered to him.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Prayer and the Will of God</title>
	<link>https://ministrymarks.com/podcast/prayer-and-the-will-of-god/</link>
	<pubDate>Mon, 11 Nov 2019 08:00:18 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss prayer and knowing the will of God.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss prayer and knowing the will of God.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Prayer and the Will of God]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>17</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>1</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss prayer and knowing the will of God.]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss prayer and knowing the will of God.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>25:07</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss prayer and knowing the will of God.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>The Glory of God</title>
	<link>https://ministrymarks.com/podcast/the-glory-of-god/</link>
	<pubDate>Mon, 04 Nov 2019 08:00:18 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss the glory of God. What is the glory of God? What are some biblical examples of the glory of God?]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss the glory of God. What is the glory of God? What are some biblical examples of the glory of God?]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[The Glory of God]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>16</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>1</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss the glory of God. What is the glory of God? What are some biblical examples of the glory of God?]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss the glory of God. What is the glory of God? What are some biblical examples of the glory of God?]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>22:02</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss the glory of God. What is the glory of God? What are some biblical examples of the glory of God?]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Walking in the Spirit</title>
	<link>https://ministrymarks.com/podcast/walking-in-the-spirit/</link>
	<pubDate>Mon, 28 Oct 2019 07:00:14 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss the biblical idea of walking in the Spirit. What does that mean?]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss the biblical idea of walking in the Spirit. What does that mean?]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Walking in the Spirit]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>15</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>1</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss the biblical idea of walking in the Spirit. What does that mean?]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss the biblical idea of walking in the Spirit. What does that mean?]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>25:58</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss the biblical idea of walking in the Spirit. What does that mean?]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Woman at the Well</title>
	<link>https://ministrymarks.com/podcast/woman-at-the-well/</link>
	<pubDate>Mon, 21 Oct 2019 07:00:57 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">http://3.18.176.47/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=456</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss issues related to ministering to a person like the woman at the well.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss issues related to ministering to a person like the woman at the well.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Woman at the Well]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>14</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>1</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss issues related to ministering to a person like the woman at the well.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="http://ministrymarks.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Woman%20at%20the%20Well%20Mixdown%201.mp3" length="48429436" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss issues related to ministering to a person like the woman at the well.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>33:38</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss issues related to ministering to a person like the woman at the well.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Prayer and the Holy Spirit</title>
	<link>https://ministrymarks.com/podcast/prayer-and-the-holy-spirit/</link>
	<pubDate>Tue, 08 Oct 2019 00:38:46 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss the topic of prayer and the Holy Spirit.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss the topic of prayer and the Holy Spirit.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Prayer and the Holy Spirit]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>13</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>1</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss the topic of prayer and the Holy Spirit.]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss the topic of prayer and the Holy Spirit.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>31:49</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss the topic of prayer and the Holy Spirit.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Speeches in Acts</title>
	<link>https://ministrymarks.com/podcast/speeches-in-acts/</link>
	<pubDate>Mon, 07 Oct 2019 22:06:17 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss three speeches each from the book of Acts they would want to attend.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss three speeches each from the book of Acts they would want to attend.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Speeches in Acts]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>12</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>1</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss three speeches each from the book of Acts they would want to attend.]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss three speeches each from the book of Acts they would want to attend.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>21:19</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss three speeches each from the book of Acts they would want to attend.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>The Invitation</title>
	<link>https://ministrymarks.com/podcast/the-invitation/</link>
	<pubDate>Mon, 07 Oct 2019 21:16:50 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss issues related to the &#8220;Invitation&#8221; time of a worship service.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss issues related to the &#8220;Invitation&#8221; time of a worship service.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[The Invitation]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>11</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>1</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss issues related to the &#8220;Invitation&#8221; time of a worship service.]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss issues related to the &#8220;Invitation&#8221; time of a worship service.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>33:06</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss issues related to the &#8220;Invitation&#8221; time of a worship service.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Three Old Testament Events</title>
	<link>https://ministrymarks.com/podcast/three-old-testament-events/</link>
	<pubDate>Mon, 07 Oct 2019 16:45:23 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss three Old Testament events they would liked to have witnessed.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss three Old Testament events they would liked to have witnessed.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Three Old Testament Events]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>10</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>1</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss three Old Testament events they would liked to have witnessed.]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss three Old Testament events they would liked to have witnessed.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>32:11</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss three Old Testament events they would liked to have witnessed.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Answering the Call</title>
	<link>https://ministrymarks.com/podcast/answering-the-call/</link>
	<pubDate>Sat, 03 Aug 2019 20:43:04 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss various issues related to the call to ministry.]]></description>
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	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Answering the Call]]></itunes:title>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss various issues related to the call to ministry.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>40:29</itunes:duration>
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	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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	<title>Have It Your Way!</title>
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	<pubDate>Fri, 02 Aug 2019 20:23:54 +0000</pubDate>
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	<description><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss three New Testament people they would invite to dinner.]]></description>
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	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Have It Your Way!]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>8</itunes:episode>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss three New Testament people they would invite to dinner.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>37:54</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[David and Thomas discuss three New Testament people they would invite to dinner.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Are You Ready to Rumble?</title>
	<link>https://ministrymarks.com/podcast/are-you-ready-to-rumble/</link>
	<pubDate>Fri, 02 Aug 2019 17:31:21 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[How do you handle church conflict? David and Thomas discuss various issues related to church conflict.]]></description>
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	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Are You Ready to Rumble?]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>7</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>1</itunes:season>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[How do you handle church conflict? David and Thomas discuss various issues related to church conflict.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>39:50</itunes:duration>
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	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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	<title>Podcast Philosophy</title>
	<link>https://ministrymarks.com/podcast/podcast-philosophy/</link>
	<pubDate>Fri, 02 Aug 2019 13:53:30 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[We thought an introduction to our podcast philosophy would help our listeners.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[We thought an introduction to our podcast philosophy would help our listeners.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Podcast Philosophy]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>6</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>1</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[We thought an introduction to our podcast philosophy would help our listeners.]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[We thought an introduction to our podcast philosophy would help our listeners.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>5:14</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[We thought an introduction to our podcast philosophy would help our listeners.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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	<title>Get to Know Us!</title>
	<link>https://ministrymarks.com/podcast/get-to-know-us/</link>
	<pubDate>Mon, 15 Apr 2019 13:55:34 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></dc:creator>
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	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Get to Know Us!]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>1</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>1</itunes:season>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>9:44</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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	<title>Tough Topics from the Pulpit</title>
	<link>https://ministrymarks.com/podcast/tough-topics-from-the-pulpit/</link>
	<pubDate>Mon, 15 Apr 2019 13:35:45 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></dc:creator>
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	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Tough Topics from the Pulpit]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>5</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>1</itunes:season>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>20:07</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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	<title>Mount Rushmore of Preachers</title>
	<link>https://ministrymarks.com/podcast/mount-rushmore-of-preachers/</link>
	<pubDate>Mon, 15 Apr 2019 13:33:49 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></dc:creator>
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	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Mount Rushmore of Preachers]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>4</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>1</itunes:season>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>30:35</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>How do you prepare a sermon?</title>
	<link>https://ministrymarks.com/podcast/how-do-you-prepare-a-sermon/</link>
	<pubDate>Mon, 15 Apr 2019 13:32:07 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></dc:creator>
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	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[How Do You Prepare A Sermon?]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>3</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>1</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>28:25</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>What is Preaching?</title>
	<link>https://ministrymarks.com/podcast/what-is-preaching/</link>
	<pubDate>Mon, 15 Apr 2019 13:26:58 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></dc:creator>
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	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[What is Preaching?]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>2</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>1</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>26:25</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Ministry Marks]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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