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		<title>Don&#8217;t Like Religion? You aren&#8217;t Alone. The Daily Devotion for January 27</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Jan 2012 02:18:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Pure and undefiled religion before our God and Father is this: to look after orphans and widows in their distress and to keep oneself unstained by the world. James 1:27 HCSB Religion. If there is one word that can contrive a range of emotions and opinions it is this one. People have long said that [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=backcountrychaplain.com&amp;blog=5369013&amp;post=1060&amp;subd=douggilmer&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Keeping up with Appearances. The Daily Devotion for January 26</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 12:14:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Doug Gilmer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Then God said, &#8220;Let Us make man in Our image, according to Our likeness. Genesis 1:26, HCSB  Our world is obsessed with appearance. There is quite possibly no other greater cultural influence today than that of what the world says we should look like. No telling how many lives, young and old, have been destroyed [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=backcountrychaplain.com&amp;blog=5369013&amp;post=1055&amp;subd=douggilmer&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>What&#8217;s More Consistent than the Michigan Deer Season ? The Daily Devotion for January 25</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 11:16:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Doug Gilmer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The grass withers, and the flower falls, but the word of the Lord endures forever. 1Peter 1:24-25 Some things never change. For as long as I can remember, at least 37 years, and even before that, Michigan’s firearm deer season has always opened on November 15 and closed on November 30. In a state which [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=backcountrychaplain.com&amp;blog=5369013&amp;post=1049&amp;subd=douggilmer&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Like Father, Like Son (Are you sure that&#8217;s a good thing?) The Daily Devotion for January 23</title>
		<link>http://backcountrychaplain.com/2012/01/24/like-father-like-son-are-you-sure-thats-a-good-thing-the-daily-devotion-for-january-23/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 14:15:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Doug Gilmer</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Parenting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2 Samuel 1:23]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Saul and Jonathan, loved and delightful, they were not parted in life or in death. They were swifter than eagles, stronger than lions. 2 Samuel 1:23 HCSB  Do you have a son? I have two. There is something special about the relationship between a father and his children. I also have a daughter whom I [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=backcountrychaplain.com&amp;blog=5369013&amp;post=1045&amp;subd=douggilmer&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Job&#8217;s Story can be your Story too. The Daily Devotion for January 22</title>
		<link>http://backcountrychaplain.com/2012/01/23/jobs-story-can-be-your-story-too-the-daily-devotion-for-january-22/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 11:40:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Doug Gilmer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Throughout all this Job did not sin or blame God for anything. Job 1:22 HCSB No doubt we have all heard of Job in the Bible. No one would wish the kind of pain and suffering he endured on anyone. In the opening verses of the book of Job his troubles begin. In a single [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=backcountrychaplain.com&amp;blog=5369013&amp;post=1041&amp;subd=douggilmer&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>You Have No Excuse. The Daily Devotion for January 20</title>
		<link>http://backcountrychaplain.com/2012/01/21/you-have-no-excuse-the-daily-devotion-for-january-20/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Jan 2012 20:42:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Doug Gilmer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For His invisible attributes, that is, His eternal power and divine nature, have been clearly seen since the creation of the world, being understood through what He has made. As a result, people are without excuse. (Romans 1:20 HCSB) Have you seen Him? He is hard to miss. Who, you ask? God. One needn&#8217;t look [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=backcountrychaplain.com&amp;blog=5369013&amp;post=1038&amp;subd=douggilmer&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Are You Ashamed? The Daily Devotion for January 16</title>
		<link>http://backcountrychaplain.com/2012/01/16/are-you-ashamed-the-daily-devotion-for-january-16/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 16:40:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Doug Gilmer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For I am not ashamed of the gospel, because it is God&#8217;s power for salvation to everyone who believes...(Romans 1:16 HCSB) If we were all to be honest there would be some things about our lives, past or present, that we are ashamed of. There are parts of our lives we would just rather forget and would [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=backcountrychaplain.com&amp;blog=5369013&amp;post=1036&amp;subd=douggilmer&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>You can Learn a lot from a Dead Duck. The Daily Devotion for January 13 &amp; 14.</title>
		<link>http://backcountrychaplain.com/2012/01/14/you-can-learn-a-lot-from-a-dead-duck-the-daily-devotion-for-january-13-14/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Jan 2012 14:19:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Doug Gilmer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[No one undergoing a trial should say, &#8220;I am being tempted by God.&#8221; For God is not tempted by evil, and He Himself doesn&#8217;t tempt anyone. But each person is tempted when he is drawn away and enticed by his own evil desires. James 1:13, 14 HCSB Don&#8217;t blame God for the mess you find [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=backcountrychaplain.com&amp;blog=5369013&amp;post=1028&amp;subd=douggilmer&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Take a Walk on the Wild Side! The Daily Devotion for January 11</title>
		<link>http://backcountrychaplain.com/2012/01/13/take-a-walk-on-the-wild-side-the-daily-devotion-for-january-11/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 11:03:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Doug Gilmer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Immediately the Spirit drove Him into the wilderness. Mark 1:12 HCSB There is just something about the wilderness that creates an incredibly rich environment for personal growth, change, and deep introspection. Getting away from the distractions of daily life such as phones, email, TV and even other people provides us an opportunity to truly focus on what [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=backcountrychaplain.com&amp;blog=5369013&amp;post=1023&amp;subd=douggilmer&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>I Wish I could Meet all of You! The Daily Devotion January 11.</title>
		<link>http://backcountrychaplain.com/2012/01/11/i-wish-i-could-meet-all-of-you-the-daily-devotion-january-11/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2012 13:14:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Doug Gilmer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For I want very much to see you, so I may impart to you some spiritual gift to strengthen you… Romans 1:11 HCSB This is an incredibly busy time of year for me. Beginning with the Archery Trade Association’s annual trade show, going on this week in Columbus, OH, followed by the SHOT Show in [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=backcountrychaplain.com&amp;blog=5369013&amp;post=1020&amp;subd=douggilmer&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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