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		<title>If Only I Would: 7 Creation Care Resolutions for 2011</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Dec 2010 16:41:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Proving that small decisions can be profound.]]></description>
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		<title>Three Ways to Bring the Outdoors In (Even for Christmas!)</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Dec 2010 20:58:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[When you you most need to bring the outdoors in? During winter! Here's how.]]></description>
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		<title>The Liturgy of a Garden Year</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Dec 2010 13:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The routine of the garden year is split open by transcendent surprises.]]></description>
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		<title>Quotable Creation Care: John James Audubon Charges Us With Reverence</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Nov 2010 15:14:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[John James Audubon questions whether we're too blind to see the the beauty around us.]]></description>
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		<title>Twilight on the Prairie: Creativity</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Nov 2010 15:10:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kendra</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Cindy Crosby [Ed. note: This article is part of our series of weekly reflections, called Deep Down Things, published on Wednesdays.] To make a prairie it takes a clover and one bee, One clover, and a bee, And revery. The revery alone will do If bees are few. - Emily Dickinson Surely, it is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Your Soul Needs the Wild</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Nov 2010 13:00:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kendra</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The wilderness puts us in our place.]]></description>
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		<title>Quotable Creation Care: Marilynne Robinson is Willing to See</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Oct 2010 13:00:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA["Who could have the courage to see it?"]]></description>
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		<title>Believing is Seeing</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Oct 2010 13:00:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kendra</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Deep Down Things]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Some say that we can't see God's revelation in creation. Maybe seeing isn't the first step.]]></description>
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		<title>Hearing the Voice of God in the Music of the Spheres</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Oct 2010 13:00:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kendra</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Deep Down Things]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Margie Haack]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Where do Christians look for answers to suffering and confusion? God himself instructs us to consider his handiwork.]]></description>
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		<title>Quotable Creation Care: Rainer Maria Rilke Greets the New Season</title>
		<link>http://flourishonline.org/2010/09/quotable-creation-care-rainer-maria-rilke-autumn-day/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Sep 2010 14:54:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kendra</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tomorrow marks the start of fall. According to poet Rainer Maria Rilke, it's about time.]]></description>
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