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		<title>Born to Lead</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Loren Gjesdal]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Sep 2022 16:29:28 +0000</pubDate>
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<p>Because following Jesus is exactly what it means to be a Christian, every believer is called to be a leader!</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://baonline.org/born-to-lead/">Born to Lead</a> appeared first on <a href="https://baonline.org/">Bible Advocate</a>.</p>
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		<title>Receiving the Gift of Rest</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Amber Mann Riggs]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Jun 2018 23:58:26 +0000</pubDate>
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<p>Exhausted from a long, demanding day, Joseph feels his body begin to release stress and his mind struggle to let go of its seemingly endless list of responsibilities. It’s almost Sunday, he tells himself. Maybe I’ll finally get a chance to rest. The sad irony is that this is a relatable situation for many pastors, [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://baonline.org/receiving-the-gift-of-rest/">Receiving the Gift of Rest</a> appeared first on <a href="https://baonline.org/">Bible Advocate</a>.</p>
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