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		<description>Coffee with Creamer, where you get to sit down with our host, Dr. Barry Creamer, for a conversation about faith, life, and culture. We’ll look at old ideas through a new lens, turn the culture wars on their head, and paint a picture of the way things could be. If you like your thinking deep, and your coffee hot, pull up a chair—you’re in the right place.</description>
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	<title>Whose World Is It? &#124; Episode 246</title>
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	<pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 19:00:33 +0000</pubDate>
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	<description><![CDATA[In moments where things seem to be falling apart and our faith is challenged, we could learn a thing or two from the believers in Acts 4. Barry examines how their prayer uses beginning, ending, height, depth, birth, and death to demonstrate who is not in charge, and who is. Scripture: Acts 4 &#160; &#160;]]></description>
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	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Whose World Is It?]]></itunes:title>
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	<title>From the Producer’s Desk: Can’t Quit Religion &#124; Episode 245</title>
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	<description><![CDATA[We begin a new series, From the Producer’s Desk, and Barry discusses why religion persists. While the expectation seemed to be that as we became more “enlightened,” religion would slowly disappear, that clearly hasn’t happened. In fact, even when societies or groups reject formal belief, they don’t stop doing the things religion does. Where does [&#8230;]]]></description>
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	<title>Man in the Mirror: Part 2 &#124; Episode 244</title>
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	<pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2026 19:00:48 +0000</pubDate>
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	<description><![CDATA[Barry closes this series about extremism covering a variety of current events/topics like ICE, trans rights, DEI, free speech, and censorship. While a discussion of that list may seem the worst idea ever, a focus on these concepts can help us survive it: community, plurality, humanity, and agency. &#160; &#160; Scriptures: Prov 11:14, 15:22, 24:6 [&#8230;]]]></description>
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	<itunes:episode>244</itunes:episode>
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	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
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	<title>Man in the Mirror: Part 1 &#124; Episode 243</title>
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	<pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2026 19:00:47 +0000</pubDate>
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	<description><![CDATA[Barry begins a new series that will help us ferret out various methods of lulling people into extremist beliefs and what often follows—extremist actions. If you are looking to hone your extremist influence, you’ll want to use dehumanizing speech and fearmongering. If not, you may want to use a mirror near you to start a [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Barry begins a new series that will help us ferret out various methods of lulling people into extremist beliefs and what often follows—extremist actions. If you are looking to hone your extremist influence, you’ll want to use dehumanizing speech and fear]]></itunes:subtitle>
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	<itunes:episode>243</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Barry begins a new series that will help us ferret out various methods of lulling people into extremist beliefs and what often follows—extremist actions. If you are looking to hone your extremist influence, you’ll want to use dehumanizing speech and fearmongering. If not, you may want to use a mirror near you to start a [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
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	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Take It Personally &#124; Episode 242</title>
	<link>https://barrycreamer.com/podcast/take-it-personally-episode-242/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=take-it-personally-episode-242</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2026 15:00:55 +0000</pubDate>
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	<description><![CDATA[Barry walks us through Psalm 109, pointing out a message that applies to its author, the Messiah and you and me. We may not be as significant as the other things God is doing, but we are to him. &#160; &#160; Scriptures: Ps 109, 69 Acts 1:15-20 Lk 22:47-53 Matt 26:51-53 Books: A Grief Observed, [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Barry walks us through Psalm 109, pointing out a message that applies to its author, the Messiah and you and me. We may not be as significant as the other things God is doing, but we are to him. &#160; &#160; Scriptures: Ps 109, 69 Acts 1:15-20 Lk 22:47-]]></itunes:subtitle>
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	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Take It Personally]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>242</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Barry walks us through Psalm 109, pointing out a message that applies to its author, the Messiah and you and me. We may not be as significant as the other things God is doing, but we are to him. &#160; &#160; Scriptures: Ps 109, 69 Acts 1:15-20 Lk 22:47-53 Matt 26:51-53 Books: A Grief Observed, [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
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	<googleplay:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
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<item>
	<title>Existential Love: Part 3 &#124; Episode 241</title>
	<link>https://barrycreamer.com/podcast/existential-love-part-3-episode-241/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=existential-love-part-3-episode-241</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 04 Mar 2026 20:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[Barry finishes his commentary on Hannah, who was originally providing commentary on Augustine in our series on Existential Love. And why that particular name for the series you may ask? Because we have been given a purpose/meaning and it is one that we must choose: to Love as Christ loved us. It is this supernatural [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Barry finishes his commentary on Hannah, who was originally providing commentary on Augustine in our series on Existential Love. And why that particular name for the series you may ask? Because we have been given a purpose/meaning and it is one that we m]]></itunes:subtitle>
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	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Existential Love: Part 3]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>241</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Barry finishes his commentary on Hannah, who was originally providing commentary on Augustine in our series on Existential Love. And why that particular name for the series you may ask? Because we have been given a purpose/meaning and it is one that we must choose: to Love as Christ loved us. It is this supernatural [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
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	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
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	<title>Existential Love: Part 2 &#124; Episode 240</title>
	<link>https://barrycreamer.com/podcast/existential-love-part-2-episode-240/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=existential-love-part-2-episode-240</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2026 20:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
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	<description><![CDATA[Barry begins part 2 of the Existential Love series describing in more detail the complexity of loving the world without simply being part of it. The example is economic in nature. Christian love may call for more than the social interdependency evident in work and service, with its benefits to self and others. &#160; &#160; [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Barry begins part 2 of the Existential Love series describing in more detail the complexity of loving the world without simply being part of it. The example is economic in nature. Christian love may call for more than the social interdependency evident i]]></itunes:subtitle>
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	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Existential Love: Part 2]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>240</itunes:episode>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Barry begins part 2 of the Existential Love series describing in more detail the complexity of loving the world without simply being part of it. The example is economic in nature. Christian love may call for more than the social interdependency evident in work and service, with its benefits to self and others. &#160; &#160; [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
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	<googleplay:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Existential Love: Part 1 &#124; Episode 239</title>
	<link>https://barrycreamer.com/podcast/existential-love-part-1-episode-239/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=existential-love-part-1-episode-239</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 18 Feb 2026 20:00:49 +0000</pubDate>
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	<description><![CDATA[Barry begins a short series during the season of love. He turns to Hannah Arendt and St. Augustine to guide us through a confusing topic that has plagued the church throughout history: how to love the world yet not become attached to it. &#160; &#160; Scripture: 2 Cor 4:16-18 Books: Love and St. Augustine, Hannah [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Barry begins a short series during the season of love. He turns to Hannah Arendt and St. Augustine to guide us through a confusing topic that has plagued the church throughout history: how to love the world yet not become attached to it. &#160; &#160; Sc]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Existential Love: Part 1]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>239</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Barry begins a short series during the season of love. He turns to Hannah Arendt and St. Augustine to guide us through a confusing topic that has plagued the church throughout history: how to love the world yet not become attached to it. &#160; &#160; Scripture: 2 Cor 4:16-18 Books: Love and St. Augustine, Hannah [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Barry begins a short series during the season of love. He turns to Hannah Arendt and St. Augustine to guide us through a confusing topic that has plagued the church throughout history: how to love the world yet not become attached to it. &#160; &#160; Scripture: 2 Cor 4:16-18 Books: Love and St. Augustine, Hannah [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
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	<itunes:duration>00:49:10</itunes:duration>
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	<googleplay:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Self-Reference Done Right &#124; Episode 238</title>
	<link>https://barrycreamer.com/podcast/self-reference-done-right-episode-238/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=self-reference-done-right-episode-238</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2026 20:00:13 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[Barry covers Psalm 108 where David seems to have a conversation with his former self as he is faced with holding onto both faith and struggle at the same time. The end result is taking up his harp and lyre to sing of what he knows will come to pass. &#160; &#160; Scriptures: Psalm 108, [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Barry covers Psalm 108 where David seems to have a conversation with his former self as he is faced with holding onto both faith and struggle at the same time. The end result is taking up his harp and lyre to sing of what he knows will come to pass. &#16]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Self-Reference Done Right]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>238</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Barry covers Psalm 108 where David seems to have a conversation with his former self as he is faced with holding onto both faith and struggle at the same time. The end result is taking up his harp and lyre to sing of what he knows will come to pass. &#160; &#160; Scriptures: Psalm 108, [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Barry covers Psalm 108 where David seems to have a conversation with his former self as he is faced with holding onto both faith and struggle at the same time. The end result is taking up his harp and lyre to sing of what he knows will come to pass. &#160; &#160; Scriptures: Psalm 108, [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
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		<title>Self-Reference Done Right &#124; Episode 238</title>
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	<itunes:duration>00:48:36</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Barry covers Psalm 108 where David seems to have a conversation with his former self as he is faced with holding onto both faith and struggle at the same time. The end result is taking up his harp and lyre to sing of what he knows will come to pass. &#160; &#160; Scriptures: Psalm 108, [&#8230;]]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Ours to Reason Why &#124; Episode 237</title>
	<link>https://barrycreamer.com/podcast/ours-to-reason-why-episode-237/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=ours-to-reason-why-episode-237</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2026 20:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[Barry talks about the difference between reasoning and rationalization. One can get us to the actual truth, while the other simply gets us closer to our favored opinion. He gives us a few questions to help us ferret out which option we are using. Scripture: James 3:1 &#160; &#160; &#160;]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Barry talks about the difference between reasoning and rationalization. One can get us to the actual truth, while the other simply gets us closer to our favored opinion. He gives us a few questions to help us ferret out which option we are using. Scriptu]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Ours to Reason Why]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>237</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Barry talks about the difference between reasoning and rationalization. One can get us to the actual truth, while the other simply gets us closer to our favored opinion. He gives us a few questions to help us ferret out which option we are using. Scripture: James 3:1 &#160; &#160; &#160;]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Ep-237.mp3" length="39963956" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Barry talks about the difference between reasoning and rationalization. One can get us to the actual truth, while the other simply gets us closer to our favored opinion. He gives us a few questions to help us ferret out which option we are using. Scripture: James 3:1 &#160; &#160; &#160;]]></itunes:summary>
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	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>00:47:17</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Barry talks about the difference between reasoning and rationalization. One can get us to the actual truth, while the other simply gets us closer to our favored opinion. He gives us a few questions to help us ferret out which option we are using. Scripture: James 3:1 &#160; &#160; &#160;]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>10 Commandments (Not Those): Part 10 &#124; Episode 236</title>
	<link>https://barrycreamer.com/podcast/10-commandments-not-those-part-10-episode-236/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=10-commandments-not-those-part-10-episode-236</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jan 2026 20:00:14 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[Barry finishes up his 10 maxims with one that provides hope for all the others. Perhaps nothing emphasizes better how desolate humanity’s fallen nature is than the impossible step God takes to redeem it. &#160; &#160; Scriptures: Ps 53:1-3 Rom 3:9-19 Jude 8-13 Jas 5:19-20 Matt 7:6-7 1 Kings 19:12-18]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Barry finishes up his 10 maxims with one that provides hope for all the others. Perhaps nothing emphasizes better how desolate humanity’s fallen nature is than the impossible step God takes to redeem it. &#160; &#160; Scriptures: Ps 53:1-3 Rom 3:9-19 Jud]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[10 Commandments (Not Those): Part 10]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>236</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Barry finishes up his 10 maxims with one that provides hope for all the others. Perhaps nothing emphasizes better how desolate humanity’s fallen nature is than the impossible step God takes to redeem it. &#160; &#160; Scriptures: Ps 53:1-3 Rom 3:9-19 Jude 8-13 Jas 5:19-20 Matt 7:6-7 1 Kings 19:12-18]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Ep-236.mp3" length="42339462" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Barry finishes up his 10 maxims with one that provides hope for all the others. Perhaps nothing emphasizes better how desolate humanity’s fallen nature is than the impossible step God takes to redeem it. &#160; &#160; Scriptures: Ps 53:1-3 Rom 3:9-19 Jude 8-13 Jas 5:19-20 Matt 7:6-7 1 Kings 19:12-18]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></itunes:image>
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	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>00:48:20</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Barry finishes up his 10 maxims with one that provides hope for all the others. Perhaps nothing emphasizes better how desolate humanity’s fallen nature is than the impossible step God takes to redeem it. &#160; &#160; Scriptures: Ps 53:1-3 Rom 3:9-19 Jude 8-13 Jas 5:19-20 Matt 7:6-7 1 Kings 19:12-18]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>10 Commandments (Not Those): Part 9 &#124; Episode 235</title>
	<link>https://barrycreamer.com/podcast/10-commandments-not-those-part-9-episode-235/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=10-commandments-not-those-part-9-episode-235</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 21 Jan 2026 20:00:54 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[Barry covers a “commandment” that may be the most juxtaposed to our culture. While we wouldn’t expect to be grateful for suffering (as that would necessitate a change to the word’s definition) we can be grateful for our endurance of it. Barry talks us through this maxim with material, spiritual, social, and aesthetic examples to [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Barry covers a “commandment” that may be the most juxtaposed to our culture. While we wouldn’t expect to be grateful for suffering (as that would necessitate a change to the word’s definition) we can be grateful for our endurance of it. Barry talks us th]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[10 Commandments (Not Those): Part 9]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>235</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Barry covers a “commandment” that may be the most juxtaposed to our culture. While we wouldn’t expect to be grateful for suffering (as that would necessitate a change to the word’s definition) we can be grateful for our endurance of it. Barry talks us through this maxim with material, spiritual, social, and aesthetic examples to [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Ep-235.mp3" length="36521458" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Barry covers a “commandment” that may be the most juxtaposed to our culture. While we wouldn’t expect to be grateful for suffering (as that would necessitate a change to the word’s definition) we can be grateful for our endurance of it. Barry talks us through this maxim with material, spiritual, social, and aesthetic examples to [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
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	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>00:42:47</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Barry covers a “commandment” that may be the most juxtaposed to our culture. While we wouldn’t expect to be grateful for suffering (as that would necessitate a change to the word’s definition) we can be grateful for our endurance of it. Barry talks us through this maxim with material, spiritual, social, and aesthetic examples to [&#8230;]]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>10 Commandments (Not Those): Part 8 &#124; Episode 234</title>
	<link>https://barrycreamer.com/podcast/10-commandments-not-those-part-8-episode-234/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=10-commandments-not-those-part-8-episode-234</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 14 Jan 2026 20:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[Barry altered the wording of this maxim from previous presentations because he realized it was too easy on himself! What used to be “brutal honesty” with others has changed to “brutal honesty” with self and this in fact, makes it easier for us to offer kindness to others. This altered mindset places us square on [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Barry altered the wording of this maxim from previous presentations because he realized it was too easy on himself! What used to be “brutal honesty” with others has changed to “brutal honesty” with self and this in fact, makes it easier for us to offer k]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[10 Commandments (Not Those): Part 8]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>234</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Barry altered the wording of this maxim from previous presentations because he realized it was too easy on himself! What used to be “brutal honesty” with others has changed to “brutal honesty” with self and this in fact, makes it easier for us to offer kindness to others. This altered mindset places us square on [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Ep-234.mp3" length="43101791" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Barry altered the wording of this maxim from previous presentations because he realized it was too easy on himself! What used to be “brutal honesty” with others has changed to “brutal honesty” with self and this in fact, makes it easier for us to offer kindness to others. This altered mindset places us square on [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
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		<title>10 Commandments (Not Those): Part 8 &#124; Episode 234</title>
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	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>00:48:26</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Barry altered the wording of this maxim from previous presentations because he realized it was too easy on himself! What used to be “brutal honesty” with others has changed to “brutal honesty” with self and this in fact, makes it easier for us to offer kindness to others. This altered mindset places us square on [&#8230;]]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>10 Commandments (Not Those): Part 7 &#124; Episode 233</title>
	<link>https://barrycreamer.com/podcast/10-commandments-not-those-part-7-episode-233/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=10-commandments-not-those-part-7-episode-233</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 07 Jan 2026 20:00:56 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[Barry covers our seventh maxim, which encourages us to consider two questions in a particular order before we decide on an action. Honoring this order for these particular questions is especially important in two situations: 1) when faced with decisions in our pragmatic culture, and 2) when suffering enters the picture. &#160; &#160; Scriptures: Prov [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Barry covers our seventh maxim, which encourages us to consider two questions in a particular order before we decide on an action. Honoring this order for these particular questions is especially important in two situations: 1) when faced with decisions ]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[10 Commandments (Not Those): Part 7]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>233</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Barry covers our seventh maxim, which encourages us to consider two questions in a particular order before we decide on an action. Honoring this order for these particular questions is especially important in two situations: 1) when faced with decisions in our pragmatic culture, and 2) when suffering enters the picture. &#160; &#160; Scriptures: Prov [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Ep-233.mp3" length="42823843" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Barry covers our seventh maxim, which encourages us to consider two questions in a particular order before we decide on an action. Honoring this order for these particular questions is especially important in two situations: 1) when faced with decisions in our pragmatic culture, and 2) when suffering enters the picture. &#160; &#160; Scriptures: Prov [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
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	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>00:47:24</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Barry covers our seventh maxim, which encourages us to consider two questions in a particular order before we decide on an action. Honoring this order for these particular questions is especially important in two situations: 1) when faced with decisions in our pragmatic culture, and 2) when suffering enters the picture. &#160; &#160; Scriptures: Prov [&#8230;]]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>10 Commandments (Not Those): Part 6 &#124; Episode 232</title>
	<link>https://barrycreamer.com/podcast/10-commandments-not-those-part-6-episode-232/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=10-commandments-not-those-part-6-episode-232</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 2025 20:00:19 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[Barry heads toward our sixth maxim, focused on change. At the beginning of the year, it is common to make some new year’s resolutions. In this episode, Barry urges us to direct our changes toward a target, in community, in faith, and even in our origin. &#160; &#160; Scriptures: Rom 3:20 Eph 2:8-11, 4:11-16 Phil [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Barry heads toward our sixth maxim, focused on change. At the beginning of the year, it is common to make some new year’s resolutions. In this episode, Barry urges us to direct our changes toward a target, in community, in faith, and even in our origin. ]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[10 Commandments (Not Those): Part 6]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>232</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Barry heads toward our sixth maxim, focused on change. At the beginning of the year, it is common to make some new year’s resolutions. In this episode, Barry urges us to direct our changes toward a target, in community, in faith, and even in our origin. &#160; &#160; Scriptures: Rom 3:20 Eph 2:8-11, 4:11-16 Phil [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Barry heads toward our sixth maxim, focused on change. At the beginning of the year, it is common to make some new year’s resolutions. In this episode, Barry urges us to direct our changes toward a target, in community, in faith, and even in our origin. &#160; &#160; Scriptures: Rom 3:20 Eph 2:8-11, 4:11-16 Phil [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></itunes:image>
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	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>00:48:37</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Barry heads toward our sixth maxim, focused on change. At the beginning of the year, it is common to make some new year’s resolutions. In this episode, Barry urges us to direct our changes toward a target, in community, in faith, and even in our origin. &#160; &#160; Scriptures: Rom 3:20 Eph 2:8-11, 4:11-16 Phil [&#8230;]]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Mary Christmas &#124; Episode 231</title>
	<link>https://barrycreamer.com/podcast/mary-christmas-episode-231/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=mary-christmas-episode-231</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 24 Dec 2025 20:00:36 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[Barry focuses in on Mary’s Magnificat along with the importance of her faith and obedience. He acknowledges that for many denominations, Mary is sometimes overlooked or downplayed—pushed to the side—rather than seen at the center of the stage where she stands in the text, exemplifying women throughout Israel’s and the church’s story. &#160; &#160; Scriptures: [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Barry focuses in on Mary’s Magnificat along with the importance of her faith and obedience. He acknowledges that for many denominations, Mary is sometimes overlooked or downplayed—pushed to the side—rather than seen at the center of the stage where she s]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Mary Christmas]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>231</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Barry focuses in on Mary’s Magnificat along with the importance of her faith and obedience. He acknowledges that for many denominations, Mary is sometimes overlooked or downplayed—pushed to the side—rather than seen at the center of the stage where she stands in the text, exemplifying women throughout Israel’s and the church’s story. &#160; &#160; Scriptures: [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Ep-231.mp3" length="40747663" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Barry focuses in on Mary’s Magnificat along with the importance of her faith and obedience. He acknowledges that for many denominations, Mary is sometimes overlooked or downplayed—pushed to the side—rather than seen at the center of the stage where she stands in the text, exemplifying women throughout Israel’s and the church’s story. &#160; &#160; Scriptures: [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></itunes:image>
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		<title>Mary Christmas &#124; Episode 231</title>
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	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>00:46:38</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Barry focuses in on Mary’s Magnificat along with the importance of her faith and obedience. He acknowledges that for many denominations, Mary is sometimes overlooked or downplayed—pushed to the side—rather than seen at the center of the stage where she stands in the text, exemplifying women throughout Israel’s and the church’s story. &#160; &#160; Scriptures: [&#8230;]]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>10 Commandments (Not Those): Part 5 &#124; Episode 230</title>
	<link>https://barrycreamer.com/podcast/10-commandments-not-those-part-5-episode-230/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=10-commandments-not-those-part-5-episode-230</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 17 Dec 2025 20:00:54 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[Barry heads into the 5th commandment. This one is an especially tricky one, the opposite of which seeps into our lives at every turn. How can we begin to fight back against our sinful nature? We can start by having the highest regard for the person in the world we know to be the most [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Barry heads into the 5th commandment. This one is an especially tricky one, the opposite of which seeps into our lives at every turn. How can we begin to fight back against our sinful nature? We can start by having the highest regard for the person in th]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[10 Commandments (Not Those): Part 5]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>230</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Barry heads into the 5th commandment. This one is an especially tricky one, the opposite of which seeps into our lives at every turn. How can we begin to fight back against our sinful nature? We can start by having the highest regard for the person in the world we know to be the most [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Barry heads into the 5th commandment. This one is an especially tricky one, the opposite of which seeps into our lives at every turn. How can we begin to fight back against our sinful nature? We can start by having the highest regard for the person in the world we know to be the most [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></itunes:image>
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		<title>10 Commandments (Not Those): Part 5 &#124; Episode 230</title>
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	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>41:25</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Barry heads into the 5th commandment. This one is an especially tricky one, the opposite of which seeps into our lives at every turn. How can we begin to fight back against our sinful nature? We can start by having the highest regard for the person in the world we know to be the most [&#8230;]]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>10 Commandments (Not Those): Part 4 &#124; Episode 229</title>
	<link>https://barrycreamer.com/podcast/10-commandments-not-those-part-4-episode-229/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=10-commandments-not-those-part-4-episode-229</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 10 Dec 2025 20:00:59 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[Barry arrives at the fourth maxim, which battles it out with our culture every single day—being a follower. In God’s command to honor one’s parents, he provided a method of training us to be ready to honor others for the rest of our lives. &#160; &#160; Scriptures: Ex 20:12 Matt 16:24, 19:18-19 1 Cor 11:1 [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Barry arrives at the fourth maxim, which battles it out with our culture every single day—being a follower. In God’s command to honor one’s parents, he provided a method of training us to be ready to honor others for the rest of our lives. &#160; &#160; ]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[10 Commandments (Not Those): Part 4]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>229</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Barry arrives at the fourth maxim, which battles it out with our culture every single day—being a follower. In God’s command to honor one’s parents, he provided a method of training us to be ready to honor others for the rest of our lives. &#160; &#160; Scriptures: Ex 20:12 Matt 16:24, 19:18-19 1 Cor 11:1 [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Ep-229.mp3" length="39997526" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Barry arrives at the fourth maxim, which battles it out with our culture every single day—being a follower. In God’s command to honor one’s parents, he provided a method of training us to be ready to honor others for the rest of our lives. &#160; &#160; Scriptures: Ex 20:12 Matt 16:24, 19:18-19 1 Cor 11:1 [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></itunes:image>
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	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>45:04</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Barry arrives at the fourth maxim, which battles it out with our culture every single day—being a follower. In God’s command to honor one’s parents, he provided a method of training us to be ready to honor others for the rest of our lives. &#160; &#160; Scriptures: Ex 20:12 Matt 16:24, 19:18-19 1 Cor 11:1 [&#8230;]]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>10 Commandments (Not Those): Part 3 &#124; Episode 228</title>
	<link>https://barrycreamer.com/podcast/10-commandments-not-those-part-3-episode-228/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=10-commandments-not-those-part-3-episode-228</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2025 20:00:47 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[Barry connects our third maxim to the Sabbath commandment, reminding us that on the seventh day God created nothing material; instead creating a space every week for us to value all things correctly. It is an invitation for us to consider more carefully what’s really real. &#160; &#160; Book: An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding, Section [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Barry connects our third maxim to the Sabbath commandment, reminding us that on the seventh day God created nothing material; instead creating a space every week for us to value all things correctly. It is an invitation for us to consider more carefully ]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[10 Commandments (Not Those): Part 3]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>228</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Barry connects our third maxim to the Sabbath commandment, reminding us that on the seventh day God created nothing material; instead creating a space every week for us to value all things correctly. It is an invitation for us to consider more carefully what’s really real. &#160; &#160; Book: An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding, Section [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Ep-228.mp3" length="44467847" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Barry connects our third maxim to the Sabbath commandment, reminding us that on the seventh day God created nothing material; instead creating a space every week for us to value all things correctly. It is an invitation for us to consider more carefully what’s really real. &#160; &#160; Book: An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding, Section [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
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		<title>10 Commandments (Not Those): Part 3 &#124; Episode 228</title>
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	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>49:27</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Barry connects our third maxim to the Sabbath commandment, reminding us that on the seventh day God created nothing material; instead creating a space every week for us to value all things correctly. It is an invitation for us to consider more carefully what’s really real. &#160; &#160; Book: An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding, Section [&#8230;]]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>An Order for Thanksgiving &#124; Episode 227</title>
	<link>https://barrycreamer.com/podcast/an-order-for-thanksgiving-episode-227/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=an-order-for-thanksgiving-episode-227</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 26 Nov 2025 20:00:22 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[Psalm 104 reminds us of at least two more things to be thankful for this Thanksgiving week. Time and order display God’s faithfulness to those he loves. He continues to engage with his creation moment by moment, evincing that he walks among us now toward a future where all will be made right. Scriptures: Ps [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Psalm 104 reminds us of at least two more things to be thankful for this Thanksgiving week. Time and order display God’s faithfulness to those he loves. He continues to engage with his creation moment by moment, evincing that he walks among us now toward]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[An Order for Thanksgiving]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>227</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Psalm 104 reminds us of at least two more things to be thankful for this Thanksgiving week. Time and order display God’s faithfulness to those he loves. He continues to engage with his creation moment by moment, evincing that he walks among us now toward a future where all will be made right. Scriptures: Ps [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Ep-227.mp3" length="39063615" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Psalm 104 reminds us of at least two more things to be thankful for this Thanksgiving week. Time and order display God’s faithfulness to those he loves. He continues to engage with his creation moment by moment, evincing that he walks among us now toward a future where all will be made right. Scriptures: Ps [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></itunes:image>
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	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>45:34</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Psalm 104 reminds us of at least two more things to be thankful for this Thanksgiving week. Time and order display God’s faithfulness to those he loves. He continues to engage with his creation moment by moment, evincing that he walks among us now toward a future where all will be made right. Scriptures: Ps [&#8230;]]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>10 Commandments (Not Those): Part 2 &#124; Episode 226</title>
	<link>https://barrycreamer.com/podcast/10-commandments-not-those-part-2-episode-226/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=10-commandments-not-those-part-2-episode-226</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2025 20:00:03 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[Barry is back to the essentials in the 10 maxims series. This time, it’s about the sanctity of human life, and the fact that is intrinsic to bearing the image of God. He challenges us with this statement: If all we mean by the value of human life is the importance of not taking it, [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Barry is back to the essentials in the 10 maxims series. This time, it’s about the sanctity of human life, and the fact that is intrinsic to bearing the image of God. He challenges us with this statement: If all we mean by the value of human life is the ]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[10 Commandments (Not Those): Part 2]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>226</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Barry is back to the essentials in the 10 maxims series. This time, it’s about the sanctity of human life, and the fact that is intrinsic to bearing the image of God. He challenges us with this statement: If all we mean by the value of human life is the importance of not taking it, [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Ep-226.mp3" length="44655924" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Barry is back to the essentials in the 10 maxims series. This time, it’s about the sanctity of human life, and the fact that is intrinsic to bearing the image of God. He challenges us with this statement: If all we mean by the value of human life is the importance of not taking it, [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
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	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>49:27</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Barry is back to the essentials in the 10 maxims series. This time, it’s about the sanctity of human life, and the fact that is intrinsic to bearing the image of God. He challenges us with this statement: If all we mean by the value of human life is the importance of not taking it, [&#8230;]]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>10 Commandments (Not Those): Part 1 &#124; Episode 225</title>
	<link>https://barrycreamer.com/podcast/10-commandments-not-those-part-1-episode-225/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=10-commandments-not-those-part-1-episode-225</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 12 Nov 2025 20:00:02 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[Barry begins a new series covering 10 maxims that he believes are essential to the Christian faith. These “commandments” are not those 10 commandments, but they are aligned with them and remind us that these truths will last even when we do not. Number 1: The Lord is as important as we are not. &#160; [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Barry begins a new series covering 10 maxims that he believes are essential to the Christian faith. These “commandments” are not those 10 commandments, but they are aligned with them and remind us that these truths will last even when we do not. Number 1]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[10 Commandments (Not Those): Part 1]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>225</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Barry begins a new series covering 10 maxims that he believes are essential to the Christian faith. These “commandments” are not those 10 commandments, but they are aligned with them and remind us that these truths will last even when we do not. Number 1: The Lord is as important as we are not. &#160; [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Barry begins a new series covering 10 maxims that he believes are essential to the Christian faith. These “commandments” are not those 10 commandments, but they are aligned with them and remind us that these truths will last even when we do not. Number 1: The Lord is as important as we are not. &#160; [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
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		<title>10 Commandments (Not Those): Part 1 &#124; Episode 225</title>
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	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>48:47</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Barry begins a new series covering 10 maxims that he believes are essential to the Christian faith. These “commandments” are not those 10 commandments, but they are aligned with them and remind us that these truths will last even when we do not. Number 1: The Lord is as important as we are not. &#160; [&#8230;]]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>The Bandwagon to Nowhere &#124; Episode 224</title>
	<link>https://barrycreamer.com/podcast/the-bandwagon-to-nowhere-episode-224/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=the-bandwagon-to-nowhere-episode-224</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 05 Nov 2025 20:00:40 +0000</pubDate>
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	<description><![CDATA[Barry talks about some of the challenges with populism and a two-party system. He provides a curious example of how, in some instances in populist movements, because of a two-party system, the minority can actually rule the majority. His conclusion? If we value freedom then we have to value it for everyone, even the ones [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Barry talks about some of the challenges with populism and a two-party system. He provides a curious example of how, in some instances in populist movements, because of a two-party system, the minority can actually rule the majority. His conclusion? If w]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[The Bandwagon to Nowhere]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>224</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Barry talks about some of the challenges with populism and a two-party system. He provides a curious example of how, in some instances in populist movements, because of a two-party system, the minority can actually rule the majority. His conclusion? If we value freedom then we have to value it for everyone, even the ones [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Barry talks about some of the challenges with populism and a two-party system. He provides a curious example of how, in some instances in populist movements, because of a two-party system, the minority can actually rule the majority. His conclusion? If we value freedom then we have to value it for everyone, even the ones [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
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		<title>The Bandwagon to Nowhere &#124; Episode 224</title>
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	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>50:01</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Barry talks about some of the challenges with populism and a two-party system. He provides a curious example of how, in some instances in populist movements, because of a two-party system, the minority can actually rule the majority. His conclusion? If we value freedom then we have to value it for everyone, even the ones [&#8230;]]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>A Good Job &#124; Episode 223</title>
	<link>https://barrycreamer.com/podcast/a-good-job-episode-223/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=a-good-job-episode-223</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 29 Oct 2025 19:00:56 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[As promised, Barry provides a reflection on the book of Job. While we often think the book focuses on the righteousness and sovereignty of God, he suggests that mercy is the central point to the story. God’s answer to evil’s problem has always been mercy. The mercy of Job is his righteousness. &#160; &#160; &#160; [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[As promised, Barry provides a reflection on the book of Job. While we often think the book focuses on the righteousness and sovereignty of God, he suggests that mercy is the central point to the story. God’s answer to evil’s problem has always been mercy]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[A Good Job]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>223</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[As promised, Barry provides a reflection on the book of Job. While we often think the book focuses on the righteousness and sovereignty of God, he suggests that mercy is the central point to the story. God’s answer to evil’s problem has always been mercy. The mercy of Job is his righteousness. &#160; &#160; &#160; [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Ep-223.mp3" length="44001097" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[As promised, Barry provides a reflection on the book of Job. While we often think the book focuses on the righteousness and sovereignty of God, he suggests that mercy is the central point to the story. God’s answer to evil’s problem has always been mercy. The mercy of Job is his righteousness. &#160; &#160; &#160; [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></itunes:image>
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		<title>A Good Job &#124; Episode 223</title>
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	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>49:27</itunes:duration>
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	<googleplay:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Job’s Psalm (Might as Well Be) &#124; Episode 222</title>
	<link>https://barrycreamer.com/podcast/jobs-psalm-might-as-well-be-episode-222/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=jobs-psalm-might-as-well-be-episode-222</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 22 Oct 2025 19:00:08 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[Barry walks us through Psalm 101, a psalm with parallelistic properties that points out a daunting fact: a sure way to be excluded from God’s house is to treat other people badly. This is likely why God found Job so blameless. Job practices what his friends did not: mercy. &#160; Scriptures: Psalm 101 Matt 5, [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Barry walks us through Psalm 101, a psalm with parallelistic properties that points out a daunting fact: a sure way to be excluded from God’s house is to treat other people badly. This is likely why God found Job so blameless. Job practices what his frie]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Job's Psalm (Might as Well Be)]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>222</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Barry walks us through Psalm 101, a psalm with parallelistic properties that points out a daunting fact: a sure way to be excluded from God’s house is to treat other people badly. This is likely why God found Job so blameless. Job practices what his friends did not: mercy. &#160; Scriptures: Psalm 101 Matt 5, [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Barry walks us through Psalm 101, a psalm with parallelistic properties that points out a daunting fact: a sure way to be excluded from God’s house is to treat other people badly. This is likely why God found Job so blameless. Job practices what his friends did not: mercy. &#160; Scriptures: Psalm 101 Matt 5, [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
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		<title>Job’s Psalm (Might as Well Be) &#124; Episode 222</title>
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	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>46:19</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Barry walks us through Psalm 101, a psalm with parallelistic properties that points out a daunting fact: a sure way to be excluded from God’s house is to treat other people badly. This is likely why God found Job so blameless. Job practices what his friends did not: mercy. &#160; Scriptures: Psalm 101 Matt 5, [&#8230;]]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Under-Controlled &#124; Episode 221</title>
	<link>https://barrycreamer.com/podcast/under-controlled-episode-221/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=under-controlled-episode-221</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 15 Oct 2025 19:00:51 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[Barry talks about the crowded intersection of risk, control, and faith. In the moments we encounter problems, does empiricism or rationalism provide a better traffic controller? He answers that question, all the while pointing us back to the one who made both the intersection and the drivers.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Barry talks about the crowded intersection of risk, control, and faith. In the moments we encounter problems, does empiricism or rationalism provide a better traffic controller? He answers that question, all the while pointing us back to the one who made]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Under-Controlled]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>221</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Barry talks about the crowded intersection of risk, control, and faith. In the moments we encounter problems, does empiricism or rationalism provide a better traffic controller? He answers that question, all the while pointing us back to the one who made both the intersection and the drivers.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Ep-221.mp3" length="45765217" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Barry talks about the crowded intersection of risk, control, and faith. In the moments we encounter problems, does empiricism or rationalism provide a better traffic controller? He answers that question, all the while pointing us back to the one who made both the intersection and the drivers.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></itunes:image>
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		<title>Under-Controlled &#124; Episode 221</title>
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	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>50:36</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Barry talks about the crowded intersection of risk, control, and faith. In the moments we encounter problems, does empiricism or rationalism provide a better traffic controller? He answers that question, all the while pointing us back to the one who made both the intersection and the drivers.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Profile of a Priest &#124; Episode 220</title>
	<link>https://barrycreamer.com/podcast/profile-of-a-priest-episode-220/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=profile-of-a-priest-episode-220</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 08 Oct 2025 21:19:44 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://barrycreamer.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=8683</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Barry begins the conversation about Psalm 99 by reminding us about the stories of a few great leaders in Israel. These figures write a script for us with rejection and intercession—perhaps not the most cheerful invitation, but without doubt the most Messianic. &#160; Scriptures: Ps 99 Ex 17:4, 32:31-32 Num 16:3, 45-48 1 Sam 8:4-8, [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Barry begins the conversation about Psalm 99 by reminding us about the stories of a few great leaders in Israel. These figures write a script for us with rejection and intercession—perhaps not the most cheerful invitation, but without doubt the most Mess]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Profile of a Priest]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>220</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Barry begins the conversation about Psalm 99 by reminding us about the stories of a few great leaders in Israel. These figures write a script for us with rejection and intercession—perhaps not the most cheerful invitation, but without doubt the most Messianic. &#160; Scriptures: Ps 99 Ex 17:4, 32:31-32 Num 16:3, 45-48 1 Sam 8:4-8, [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Ep-220.mp3" length="39300679" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Barry begins the conversation about Psalm 99 by reminding us about the stories of a few great leaders in Israel. These figures write a script for us with rejection and intercession—perhaps not the most cheerful invitation, but without doubt the most Messianic. &#160; Scriptures: Ps 99 Ex 17:4, 32:31-32 Num 16:3, 45-48 1 Sam 8:4-8, [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></itunes:image>
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		<title>Profile of a Priest &#124; Episode 220</title>
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	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>44:14</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Barry begins the conversation about Psalm 99 by reminding us about the stories of a few great leaders in Israel. These figures write a script for us with rejection and intercession—perhaps not the most cheerful invitation, but without doubt the most Messianic. &#160; Scriptures: Ps 99 Ex 17:4, 32:31-32 Num 16:3, 45-48 1 Sam 8:4-8, [&#8230;]]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>The Self-ish: Part 3 &#124; Episode 219</title>
	<link>https://barrycreamer.com/podcast/the-self-ish-part-3-episode-219/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=the-self-ish-part-3-episode-219</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2025 19:00:29 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://barrycreamer.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=8680</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Barry finishes his series about the development of the self in the context of community. This episode of the series focuses on application and invites us to three important aspects of our walk of faith: humility, repentance, and self-doubt. &#160; &#160; Scriptures: Rom 2:15-16 Ps 19:12-13 1 Kings 17-19]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Barry finishes his series about the development of the self in the context of community. This episode of the series focuses on application and invites us to three important aspects of our walk of faith: humility, repentance, and self-doubt. &#160; &#160;]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[The Self-ish: Part 3]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>219</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Barry finishes his series about the development of the self in the context of community. This episode of the series focuses on application and invites us to three important aspects of our walk of faith: humility, repentance, and self-doubt. &#160; &#160; Scriptures: Rom 2:15-16 Ps 19:12-13 1 Kings 17-19]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Ep-219.mp3" length="36761245" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Barry finishes his series about the development of the self in the context of community. This episode of the series focuses on application and invites us to three important aspects of our walk of faith: humility, repentance, and self-doubt. &#160; &#160; Scriptures: Rom 2:15-16 Ps 19:12-13 1 Kings 17-19]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></itunes:image>
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		<title>The Self-ish: Part 3 &#124; Episode 219</title>
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	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>41:36</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Barry finishes his series about the development of the self in the context of community. This episode of the series focuses on application and invites us to three important aspects of our walk of faith: humility, repentance, and self-doubt. &#160; &#160; Scriptures: Rom 2:15-16 Ps 19:12-13 1 Kings 17-19]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>The Self-ish: Part 2 &#124; Episode 218</title>
	<link>https://barrycreamer.com/podcast/the-self-ish-part-2-episode-218/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=the-self-ish-part-2-episode-218</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 24 Sep 2025 19:00:47 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[Barry continues his series about the development of psychological and forensic guilt in the self—a process that inevitably occurs within a community. This, however, is a busy intersection indeed with individuals, communities, and the world at large all playing a part in the process. It is in the midst of this congestion we must try [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Barry continues his series about the development of psychological and forensic guilt in the self—a process that inevitably occurs within a community. This, however, is a busy intersection indeed with individuals, communities, and the world at large all p]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[The Self-ish: Part 2]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>218</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Barry continues his series about the development of psychological and forensic guilt in the self—a process that inevitably occurs within a community. This, however, is a busy intersection indeed with individuals, communities, and the world at large all playing a part in the process. It is in the midst of this congestion we must try [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Ep-218.mp3" length="39542138" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Barry continues his series about the development of psychological and forensic guilt in the self—a process that inevitably occurs within a community. This, however, is a busy intersection indeed with individuals, communities, and the world at large all playing a part in the process. It is in the midst of this congestion we must try [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></itunes:image>
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	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>44:51</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Barry continues his series about the development of psychological and forensic guilt in the self—a process that inevitably occurs within a community. This, however, is a busy intersection indeed with individuals, communities, and the world at large all playing a part in the process. It is in the midst of this congestion we must try [&#8230;]]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>The Self-ish: Part 1 &#124; Episode 217</title>
	<link>https://barrycreamer.com/podcast/the-self-ish-part-1-episode-217/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=the-self-ish-part-1-episode-217</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 17 Sep 2025 19:00:53 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[Barry admits three things: he is not omniscient (first time for everything), he is an individualist, and he spends a lot of time pondering cultural ethics. From personal identity, to Scripture, to the Overton Window, a lot of things come into play when thinking through how we become who we are and what that says [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Barry admits three things: he is not omniscient (first time for everything), he is an individualist, and he spends a lot of time pondering cultural ethics. From personal identity, to Scripture, to the Overton Window, a lot of things come into play when t]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[The Self-ish: Part 1]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>217</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Barry admits three things: he is not omniscient (first time for everything), he is an individualist, and he spends a lot of time pondering cultural ethics. From personal identity, to Scripture, to the Overton Window, a lot of things come into play when thinking through how we become who we are and what that says [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Barry admits three things: he is not omniscient (first time for everything), he is an individualist, and he spends a lot of time pondering cultural ethics. From personal identity, to Scripture, to the Overton Window, a lot of things come into play when thinking through how we become who we are and what that says [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
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		<title>The Self-ish: Part 1 &#124; Episode 217</title>
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	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>47:04</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Barry admits three things: he is not omniscient (first time for everything), he is an individualist, and he spends a lot of time pondering cultural ethics. From personal identity, to Scripture, to the Overton Window, a lot of things come into play when thinking through how we become who we are and what that says [&#8230;]]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>The Message We Won’t Hear &#124; Episode 216 </title>
	<link>https://barrycreamer.com/podcast/the-message-we-wont-hear-episode-216/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=the-message-we-wont-hear-episode-216</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 10 Sep 2025 19:00:53 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://barrycreamer.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=8671</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Barry talks us through Psalm 96 and provides a fascinating contrast with a psalm in 1 Chronicles. God has all the Creator work experience necessary to also satisfy the job description of righteous Judge. And this is great news because it means vindication for us and hope for everyone.    &#160; Scriptures: Ps 96 Daniel [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Barry talks us through Psalm 96 and provides a fascinating contrast with a psalm in 1 Chronicles. God has all the Creator work experience necessary to also satisfy the job description of righteous Judge. And this is great news because it means vindicatio]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[The Message We Won't Hear]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>216</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Barry talks us through Psalm 96 and provides a fascinating contrast with a psalm in 1 Chronicles. God has all the Creator work experience necessary to also satisfy the job description of righteous Judge. And this is great news because it means vindication for us and hope for everyone.    &#160; Scriptures: Ps 96 Daniel [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Ep-216.mp3" length="38967071" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Barry talks us through Psalm 96 and provides a fascinating contrast with a psalm in 1 Chronicles. God has all the Creator work experience necessary to also satisfy the job description of righteous Judge. And this is great news because it means vindication for us and hope for everyone.    &#160; Scriptures: Ps 96 Daniel [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></itunes:image>
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		<title>The Message We Won’t Hear &#124; Episode 216 </title>
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	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>44:43</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Barry talks us through Psalm 96 and provides a fascinating contrast with a psalm in 1 Chronicles. God has all the Creator work experience necessary to also satisfy the job description of righteous Judge. And this is great news because it means vindication for us and hope for everyone.    &#160; Scriptures: Ps 96 Daniel [&#8230;]]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Ocular Re-generation &#124; Episode 215</title>
	<link>https://barrycreamer.com/podcast/ocular-re-generation-episode-215/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=ocular-re-generation-episode-215</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 03 Sep 2025 19:00:10 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://barrycreamer.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=8669</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Barry talks about the importance of perspective. The first step is to admit we are flawed perceivers. However, once we do that it doesn’t mean that we are wrong, that nothing can be known, or that someone else is right. &#160; &#160; Link/Article: Target scales back on its LGBTQ+ merchandise ahead of Pride Month 2024, Target [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Barry talks about the importance of perspective. The first step is to admit we are flawed perceivers. However, once we do that it doesn’t mean that we are wrong, that nothing can be known, or that someone else is right. &#160; &#160; Link/Article: Target]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Ocular Re-generation]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>215</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Barry talks about the importance of perspective. The first step is to admit we are flawed perceivers. However, once we do that it doesn’t mean that we are wrong, that nothing can be known, or that someone else is right. &#160; &#160; Link/Article: Target scales back on its LGBTQ+ merchandise ahead of Pride Month 2024, Target [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Ep-215.mp3" length="42023101" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Barry talks about the importance of perspective. The first step is to admit we are flawed perceivers. However, once we do that it doesn’t mean that we are wrong, that nothing can be known, or that someone else is right. &#160; &#160; Link/Article: Target scales back on its LGBTQ+ merchandise ahead of Pride Month 2024, Target [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></itunes:image>
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		<title>Ocular Re-generation &#124; Episode 215</title>
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	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>47:12</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Barry talks about the importance of perspective. The first step is to admit we are flawed perceivers. However, once we do that it doesn’t mean that we are wrong, that nothing can be known, or that someone else is right. &#160; &#160; Link/Article: Target scales back on its LGBTQ+ merchandise ahead of Pride Month 2024, Target [&#8230;]]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Occupational Misfits &#124; Episode 214</title>
	<link>https://barrycreamer.com/podcast/occupational-misfits-episode-214/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=occupational-misfits-episode-214</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 27 Aug 2025 19:00:16 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://barrycreamer.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=8666</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Barry talks about political orientation and the workplace. Since so much of our lives can be devoted to our work, it is worth taking a moment to become aware of our sense of belonging and our level of intentionality about both our work and our coworkers. &#160; &#160; Article: Effects of person–occupation political orientation misfit [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Barry talks about political orientation and the workplace. Since so much of our lives can be devoted to our work, it is worth taking a moment to become aware of our sense of belonging and our level of intentionality about both our work and our coworkers.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Occupational Misfits]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>214</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Barry talks about political orientation and the workplace. Since so much of our lives can be devoted to our work, it is worth taking a moment to become aware of our sense of belonging and our level of intentionality about both our work and our coworkers. &#160; &#160; Article: Effects of person–occupation political orientation misfit [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Barry talks about political orientation and the workplace. Since so much of our lives can be devoted to our work, it is worth taking a moment to become aware of our sense of belonging and our level of intentionality about both our work and our coworkers. &#160; &#160; Article: Effects of person–occupation political orientation misfit [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></itunes:image>
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		<title>Occupational Misfits &#124; Episode 214</title>
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	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>51:41</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Barry talks about political orientation and the workplace. Since so much of our lives can be devoted to our work, it is worth taking a moment to become aware of our sense of belonging and our level of intentionality about both our work and our coworkers. &#160; &#160; Article: Effects of person–occupation political orientation misfit [&#8230;]]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Odd Couple &#124; Episode 213</title>
	<link>https://barrycreamer.com/podcast/odd-couple-episode-213/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=odd-couple-episode-213</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 20 Aug 2025 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://barrycreamer.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=8647</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Barry talks about Psalm 94 and sees the inevitable couple of hope and no hope. Hope shows up on the side of God’s people as he opts to use hardship to perfect them, and no hope hangs over those who make themselves his enemy. God is powerful enough to use all the things he will [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Barry talks about Psalm 94 and sees the inevitable couple of hope and no hope. Hope shows up on the side of God’s people as he opts to use hardship to perfect them, and no hope hangs over those who make themselves his enemy. God is powerful enough to use]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Odd Couple]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>213</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Barry talks about Psalm 94 and sees the inevitable couple of hope and no hope. Hope shows up on the side of God’s people as he opts to use hardship to perfect them, and no hope hangs over those who make themselves his enemy. God is powerful enough to use all the things he will [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Ep-213.mp3" length="39682406" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Barry talks about Psalm 94 and sees the inevitable couple of hope and no hope. Hope shows up on the side of God’s people as he opts to use hardship to perfect them, and no hope hangs over those who make themselves his enemy. God is powerful enough to use all the things he will [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></itunes:image>
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		<title>Odd Couple &#124; Episode 213</title>
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	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>46:19</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Barry talks about Psalm 94 and sees the inevitable couple of hope and no hope. Hope shows up on the side of God’s people as he opts to use hardship to perfect them, and no hope hangs over those who make themselves his enemy. God is powerful enough to use all the things he will [&#8230;]]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Count the Ways &#124; Episode 212</title>
	<link>https://barrycreamer.com/podcast/count-the-ways-episode-212/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=count-the-ways-episode-212</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2025 19:00:45 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://barrycreamer.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=8659</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Barry takes a moment and a poem by Elizabeth Barrett Browning to talk about the things he appreciates most about America. Having the freedom to do what we want may be one of the best things about our country, but it also requires giving up some of what we want. Poem: How Do I Love [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Barry takes a moment and a poem by Elizabeth Barrett Browning to talk about the things he appreciates most about America. Having the freedom to do what we want may be one of the best things about our country, but it also requires giving up some of what w]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Count the Ways]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>212</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Barry takes a moment and a poem by Elizabeth Barrett Browning to talk about the things he appreciates most about America. Having the freedom to do what we want may be one of the best things about our country, but it also requires giving up some of what we want. Poem: How Do I Love [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Ep-212.mp3" length="40309449" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Barry takes a moment and a poem by Elizabeth Barrett Browning to talk about the things he appreciates most about America. Having the freedom to do what we want may be one of the best things about our country, but it also requires giving up some of what we want. Poem: How Do I Love [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></itunes:image>
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		<title>Count the Ways &#124; Episode 212</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>45:55</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Barry takes a moment and a poem by Elizabeth Barrett Browning to talk about the things he appreciates most about America. Having the freedom to do what we want may be one of the best things about our country, but it also requires giving up some of what we want. Poem: How Do I Love [&#8230;]]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>The Knife’s Edge &#124; Episode 211</title>
	<link>https://barrycreamer.com/podcast/the-knifes-edge-episode-211/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=the-knifes-edge-episode-211</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 06 Aug 2025 19:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://barrycreamer.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=8655</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Barry talks with Dr. Allan Peetz about the varied experiences that make up the life of a trauma surgeon. While surgeons are often hailed as heroes by those of us who need them (and they are), the field automatically comes with a potential downside. Our guest states, “You have this great hour to help people, [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Barry talks with Dr. Allan Peetz about the varied experiences that make up the life of a trauma surgeon. While surgeons are often hailed as heroes by those of us who need them (and they are), the field automatically comes with a potential downside. Our g]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[The Knife's Edge]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>211</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Barry talks with Dr. Allan Peetz about the varied experiences that make up the life of a trauma surgeon. While surgeons are often hailed as heroes by those of us who need them (and they are), the field automatically comes with a potential downside. Our guest states, “You have this great hour to help people, [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Ep-211.mp3" length="33507104" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Barry talks with Dr. Allan Peetz about the varied experiences that make up the life of a trauma surgeon. While surgeons are often hailed as heroes by those of us who need them (and they are), the field automatically comes with a potential downside. Our guest states, “You have this great hour to help people, [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></itunes:image>
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		<title>The Knife’s Edge &#124; Episode 211</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>43:57</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Barry talks with Dr. Allan Peetz about the varied experiences that make up the life of a trauma surgeon. While surgeons are often hailed as heroes by those of us who need them (and they are), the field automatically comes with a potential downside. Our guest states, “You have this great hour to help people, [&#8230;]]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Climbing God’s Mountain: Part 5 &#124; Episode 210</title>
	<link>https://barrycreamer.com/podcast/climbing-gods-mountain-part-5-episode-210/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=climbing-gods-mountain-part-5-episode-210</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jul 2025 19:00:43 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://barrycreamer.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=8653</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Barry covers our 5th and final Psalm of Ascent, which takes us in a new direction. Aside from being beautifully elegant and inspiring, this psalm is challenging and a bit of a comeuppance. Often when we think of worshipping God, we visualize a sacred space with little distractions and a lot of awe. However, this [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Barry covers our 5th and final Psalm of Ascent, which takes us in a new direction. Aside from being beautifully elegant and inspiring, this psalm is challenging and a bit of a comeuppance. Often when we think of worshipping God, we visualize a sacred spa]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Climbing God's Mountain: Part 5]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>210</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Barry covers our 5th and final Psalm of Ascent, which takes us in a new direction. Aside from being beautifully elegant and inspiring, this psalm is challenging and a bit of a comeuppance. Often when we think of worshipping God, we visualize a sacred space with little distractions and a lot of awe. However, this [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Ep-210.mp3" length="43516852" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Barry covers our 5th and final Psalm of Ascent, which takes us in a new direction. Aside from being beautifully elegant and inspiring, this psalm is challenging and a bit of a comeuppance. Often when we think of worshipping God, we visualize a sacred space with little distractions and a lot of awe. However, this [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></itunes:image>
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		<title>Climbing God’s Mountain: Part 5 &#124; Episode 210</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>49:55</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Barry covers our 5th and final Psalm of Ascent, which takes us in a new direction. Aside from being beautifully elegant and inspiring, this psalm is challenging and a bit of a comeuppance. Often when we think of worshipping God, we visualize a sacred space with little distractions and a lot of awe. However, this [&#8230;]]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Climbing God’s Mountain: Part 4 &#124; Episode 209</title>
	<link>https://barrycreamer.com/podcast/climbing-gods-mountain-part-4-episode-209/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=climbing-gods-mountain-part-4-episode-209</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jul 2025 19:00:58 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[Barry covers another Psalm of Ascent, a reminder of how and why we worship. Psalm 132 turns the idea of coming to worship on its head as we are not approaching God, hoping to get his attention so he will care about the things we care about. Instead, we find that God has already promised [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Barry covers another Psalm of Ascent, a reminder of how and why we worship. Psalm 132 turns the idea of coming to worship on its head as we are not approaching God, hoping to get his attention so he will care about the things we care about. Instead, we f]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Climbing God's Mountain: Part 4]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>209</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Barry covers another Psalm of Ascent, a reminder of how and why we worship. Psalm 132 turns the idea of coming to worship on its head as we are not approaching God, hoping to get his attention so he will care about the things we care about. Instead, we find that God has already promised [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Barry covers another Psalm of Ascent, a reminder of how and why we worship. Psalm 132 turns the idea of coming to worship on its head as we are not approaching God, hoping to get his attention so he will care about the things we care about. Instead, we find that God has already promised [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
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	<itunes:duration>45:36</itunes:duration>
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	<googleplay:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Climbing God’s Mountain: Part 3 &#124; Episode 208</title>
	<link>https://barrycreamer.com/podcast/climbing-gods-mountain-part-3-episode-208/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=climbing-gods-mountain-part-3-episode-208</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jul 2025 19:00:23 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://barrycreamer.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=8644</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Have you ever wondered why we pray? We say that God knows everything before it happens, and we believe he is always good (to the level of perfection, in fact), so why do we show up asking for things to change at all? In Psalm 130, our third Psalm of Ascent, Barry talks about the [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Have you ever wondered why we pray? We say that God knows everything before it happens, and we believe he is always good (to the level of perfection, in fact), so why do we show up asking for things to change at all? In Psalm 130, our third Psalm of Asce]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Climbing God's Mountain: Part 3]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>208</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Have you ever wondered why we pray? We say that God knows everything before it happens, and we believe he is always good (to the level of perfection, in fact), so why do we show up asking for things to change at all? In Psalm 130, our third Psalm of Ascent, Barry talks about the [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Ep-208.mp3" length="36602567" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Have you ever wondered why we pray? We say that God knows everything before it happens, and we believe he is always good (to the level of perfection, in fact), so why do we show up asking for things to change at all? In Psalm 130, our third Psalm of Ascent, Barry talks about the [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
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	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>41:49</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Have you ever wondered why we pray? We say that God knows everything before it happens, and we believe he is always good (to the level of perfection, in fact), so why do we show up asking for things to change at all? In Psalm 130, our third Psalm of Ascent, Barry talks about the [&#8230;]]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Climbing God’s Mountain: Part 2 &#124; Episode 207</title>
	<link>https://barrycreamer.com/podcast/climbing-gods-mountain-part-2-episode-207/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=climbing-gods-mountain-part-2-episode-207</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 09 Jul 2025 19:00:29 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[The next Psalm we sing to one another, Psalm 126, as we climb up to worship God together encourages us to use our past to find hope in our future. Looking at God’s work in our life can bolster the faith we need to endure our present. Sometimes it can be easier for others to [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[The next Psalm we sing to one another, Psalm 126, as we climb up to worship God together encourages us to use our past to find hope in our future. Looking at God’s work in our life can bolster the faith we need to endure our present. Sometimes it can be ]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Climbing God's Mountain: Part 2]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>207</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[The next Psalm we sing to one another, Psalm 126, as we climb up to worship God together encourages us to use our past to find hope in our future. Looking at God’s work in our life can bolster the faith we need to endure our present. Sometimes it can be easier for others to [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Ep-207.mp3" length="41268007" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[The next Psalm we sing to one another, Psalm 126, as we climb up to worship God together encourages us to use our past to find hope in our future. Looking at God’s work in our life can bolster the faith we need to endure our present. Sometimes it can be easier for others to [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
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	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>46:36</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[The next Psalm we sing to one another, Psalm 126, as we climb up to worship God together encourages us to use our past to find hope in our future. Looking at God’s work in our life can bolster the faith we need to endure our present. Sometimes it can be easier for others to [&#8230;]]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Climbing God’s Mountain: Part 1 &#124; Episode 206</title>
	<link>https://barrycreamer.com/podcast/climbing-gods-mountain-part-1-episode-206/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=climbing-gods-mountain-part-1-episode-206</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jul 2025 19:00:46 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[Barry begins our next summer series, for the month of July, back in the Psalms. This time we focus on the Psalms of Ascent. These particular songs were used as the people of God left the land of their various tribes and homes to come to a central place of worship, high up on the [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Barry begins our next summer series, for the month of July, back in the Psalms. This time we focus on the Psalms of Ascent. These particular songs were used as the people of God left the land of their various tribes and homes to come to a central place o]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Climbing God's Mountain: Part 1]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>206</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Barry begins our next summer series, for the month of July, back in the Psalms. This time we focus on the Psalms of Ascent. These particular songs were used as the people of God left the land of their various tribes and homes to come to a central place of worship, high up on the [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Ep-206.mp3" length="42966597" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Barry begins our next summer series, for the month of July, back in the Psalms. This time we focus on the Psalms of Ascent. These particular songs were used as the people of God left the land of their various tribes and homes to come to a central place of worship, high up on the [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
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	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>48:32</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Barry begins our next summer series, for the month of July, back in the Psalms. This time we focus on the Psalms of Ascent. These particular songs were used as the people of God left the land of their various tribes and homes to come to a central place of worship, high up on the [&#8230;]]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Lost and Found, and Finding My Way: Part 4 &#124; Episode 205</title>
	<link>https://barrycreamer.com/podcast/lost-and-found-and-finding-my-way-part-4-episode-205/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=lost-and-found-and-finding-my-way-part-4-episode-205</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jun 2025 19:00:50 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://barrycreamer.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=8637</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Barry conducts our final interview with a Vice President at Criswell College. The life of Luis Juárez, our Vice President of Student Affairs and Communications, has definitely taken a circuitous route through countries, struggles, and joys, keeping with our pattern. God knows right where we are headed, even when we might never know or even [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Barry conducts our final interview with a Vice President at Criswell College. The life of Luis Juárez, our Vice President of Student Affairs and Communications, has definitely taken a circuitous route through countries, struggles, and joys, keeping with ]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Lost and Found, and Finding My Way: Part 4]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>205</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Barry conducts our final interview with a Vice President at Criswell College. The life of Luis Juárez, our Vice President of Student Affairs and Communications, has definitely taken a circuitous route through countries, struggles, and joys, keeping with our pattern. God knows right where we are headed, even when we might never know or even [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Ep-205.mp3" length="41811184" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Barry conducts our final interview with a Vice President at Criswell College. The life of Luis Juárez, our Vice President of Student Affairs and Communications, has definitely taken a circuitous route through countries, struggles, and joys, keeping with our pattern. God knows right where we are headed, even when we might never know or even [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
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	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>49:18</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Barry conducts our final interview with a Vice President at Criswell College. The life of Luis Juárez, our Vice President of Student Affairs and Communications, has definitely taken a circuitous route through countries, struggles, and joys, keeping with our pattern. God knows right where we are headed, even when we might never know or even [&#8230;]]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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	<title>Lost and Found, and Finding My Way: Part 3 &#124; Episode 204</title>
	<link>https://barrycreamer.com/podcast/lost-and-found-and-finding-my-way-part-3-episode-204/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=lost-and-found-and-finding-my-way-part-3-episode-204</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jun 2025 19:00:48 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://barrycreamer.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=8634</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Barry conducts the third of his interviews with Vice Presidents at Criswell College. The life and career of Kevin Stilley, our VP of Finance, also took a circuitous route (there seems to be a pattern emerging here). His journey includes a love of reading and learning, “accidental” changes in career and ministry, and some very [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Barry conducts the third of his interviews with Vice Presidents at Criswell College. The life and career of Kevin Stilley, our VP of Finance, also took a circuitous route (there seems to be a pattern emerging here). His journey includes a love of reading]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Lost and Found, and Finding My Way: Part 3]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>204</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Barry conducts the third of his interviews with Vice Presidents at Criswell College. The life and career of Kevin Stilley, our VP of Finance, also took a circuitous route (there seems to be a pattern emerging here). His journey includes a love of reading and learning, “accidental” changes in career and ministry, and some very [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Ep-204.mp3" length="39020434" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Barry conducts the third of his interviews with Vice Presidents at Criswell College. The life and career of Kevin Stilley, our VP of Finance, also took a circuitous route (there seems to be a pattern emerging here). His journey includes a love of reading and learning, “accidental” changes in career and ministry, and some very [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
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	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>46:05</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Barry conducts the third of his interviews with Vice Presidents at Criswell College. The life and career of Kevin Stilley, our VP of Finance, also took a circuitous route (there seems to be a pattern emerging here). His journey includes a love of reading and learning, “accidental” changes in career and ministry, and some very [&#8230;]]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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	<title>Lost and Found, and Finding My Way: Part 2 &#124; Episode 203</title>
	<link>https://barrycreamer.com/podcast/lost-and-found-and-finding-my-way-part-2-episode-203/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=lost-and-found-and-finding-my-way-part-2-episode-203</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jun 2025 19:00:41 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://barrycreamer.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=8632</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Barry conducts the second of his interviews with Vice Presidents at Criswell College, this one with Dr. Curtis Woods, our VP of Academic Affairs. A circuitous route, including public, visible ministries and private, painful moments, takes Curtis from his way of doing things to God’s way. Scriptures: Eph 4:17-21; 1 Kings 19 &#160;]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Barry conducts the second of his interviews with Vice Presidents at Criswell College, this one with Dr. Curtis Woods, our VP of Academic Affairs. A circuitous route, including public, visible ministries and private, painful moments, takes Curtis from his]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Lost and Found, and Finding My Way: Part 2]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>203</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Barry conducts the second of his interviews with Vice Presidents at Criswell College, this one with Dr. Curtis Woods, our VP of Academic Affairs. A circuitous route, including public, visible ministries and private, painful moments, takes Curtis from his way of doing things to God’s way. Scriptures: Eph 4:17-21; 1 Kings 19 &#160;]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Ep-203.mp3" length="42346687" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Barry conducts the second of his interviews with Vice Presidents at Criswell College, this one with Dr. Curtis Woods, our VP of Academic Affairs. A circuitous route, including public, visible ministries and private, painful moments, takes Curtis from his way of doing things to God’s way. Scriptures: Eph 4:17-21; 1 Kings 19 &#160;]]></itunes:summary>
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	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>48:41</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Barry conducts the second of his interviews with Vice Presidents at Criswell College, this one with Dr. Curtis Woods, our VP of Academic Affairs. A circuitous route, including public, visible ministries and private, painful moments, takes Curtis from his way of doing things to God’s way. Scriptures: Eph 4:17-21; 1 Kings 19 &#160;]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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	<title>Lost and Found, and Finding My Way: Part 1 &#124; Episode 202</title>
	<link>https://barrycreamer.com/podcast/lost-and-found-and-finding-my-way-part-1-episode-202/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=lost-and-found-and-finding-my-way-part-1-episode-202</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jun 2025 19:00:58 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://barrycreamer.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=8628</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Barry begins a new series and talks with Lance Ouellette, Vice President of Advancement at Criswell College, to discuss lessons learned and paths taken. Barry and Lance discuss maturing faith, God’s faithfulness, career paths, personality traits and finding oneself in Christ. &#160;]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Barry begins a new series and talks with Lance Ouellette, Vice President of Advancement at Criswell College, to discuss lessons learned and paths taken. Barry and Lance discuss maturing faith, God’s faithfulness, career paths, personality traits and find]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Lost and Found, and Finding My Way: Part 1]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>202</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Barry begins a new series and talks with Lance Ouellette, Vice President of Advancement at Criswell College, to discuss lessons learned and paths taken. Barry and Lance discuss maturing faith, God’s faithfulness, career paths, personality traits and finding oneself in Christ. &#160;]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Ep-202.mp3" length="41756468" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Barry begins a new series and talks with Lance Ouellette, Vice President of Advancement at Criswell College, to discuss lessons learned and paths taken. Barry and Lance discuss maturing faith, God’s faithfulness, career paths, personality traits and finding oneself in Christ. &#160;]]></itunes:summary>
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	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>47:16</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Barry begins a new series and talks with Lance Ouellette, Vice President of Advancement at Criswell College, to discuss lessons learned and paths taken. Barry and Lance discuss maturing faith, God’s faithfulness, career paths, personality traits and finding oneself in Christ. &#160;]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Flood Warning &#124; Episode 201</title>
	<link>https://barrycreamer.com/podcast/flood-warning-episode-201/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=flood-warning-episode-201</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 28 May 2025 19:00:33 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://barrycreamer.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=8625</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Barry wades into Psalm 93, one of the shortest psalms with 93 words. In this flood we’ve got transience and permanence, power and purpose, and faith and action. You would think the strength of the flood would swallow us, but instead that strength provides a refuge for us to pour our lives out for others, [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Barry wades into Psalm 93, one of the shortest psalms with 93 words. In this flood we’ve got transience and permanence, power and purpose, and faith and action. You would think the strength of the flood would swallow us, but instead that strength provide]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Flood Warning]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>201</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Barry wades into Psalm 93, one of the shortest psalms with 93 words. In this flood we’ve got transience and permanence, power and purpose, and faith and action. You would think the strength of the flood would swallow us, but instead that strength provides a refuge for us to pour our lives out for others, [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Ep-201.mp3" length="35288936" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Barry wades into Psalm 93, one of the shortest psalms with 93 words. In this flood we’ve got transience and permanence, power and purpose, and faith and action. You would think the strength of the flood would swallow us, but instead that strength provides a refuge for us to pour our lives out for others, [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></itunes:image>
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		<title>Flood Warning &#124; Episode 201</title>
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	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>41:14</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Barry wades into Psalm 93, one of the shortest psalms with 93 words. In this flood we’ve got transience and permanence, power and purpose, and faith and action. You would think the strength of the flood would swallow us, but instead that strength provides a refuge for us to pour our lives out for others, [&#8230;]]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Happy Opposite Day: Part 2 &#124; Episode 200</title>
	<link>https://barrycreamer.com/podcast/happy-opposite-day-part-2-episode-200/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=happy-opposite-day-part-2-episode-200</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 21 May 2025 19:00:26 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://barrycreamer.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=8623</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Barry heads back from his mind-bending journey into the land of opposites. He covers a few ironies from opposite perspectives and reminds us that only a radical irruption in the environment can avert the inevitable collapse of our interest into selfishness at one level or another. Thank God, God is into radical irruptions. &#160; Scriptures: [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Barry heads back from his mind-bending journey into the land of opposites. He covers a few ironies from opposite perspectives and reminds us that only a radical irruption in the environment can avert the inevitable collapse of our interest into selfishne]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Happy Opposite Day: Part 2]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>200</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Barry heads back from his mind-bending journey into the land of opposites. He covers a few ironies from opposite perspectives and reminds us that only a radical irruption in the environment can avert the inevitable collapse of our interest into selfishness at one level or another. Thank God, God is into radical irruptions. &#160; Scriptures: [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Ep-200.mp3" length="35622050" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Barry heads back from his mind-bending journey into the land of opposites. He covers a few ironies from opposite perspectives and reminds us that only a radical irruption in the environment can avert the inevitable collapse of our interest into selfishness at one level or another. Thank God, God is into radical irruptions. &#160; Scriptures: [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></itunes:image>
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		<title>Happy Opposite Day: Part 2 &#124; Episode 200</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>41:18</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Barry heads back from his mind-bending journey into the land of opposites. He covers a few ironies from opposite perspectives and reminds us that only a radical irruption in the environment can avert the inevitable collapse of our interest into selfishness at one level or another. Thank God, God is into radical irruptions. &#160; Scriptures: [&#8230;]]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Happy Opposite Day: Part 1 &#124; Episode 199</title>
	<link>https://barrycreamer.com/podcast/happy-opposite-day-part-1-episode-199/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=happy-opposite-day-part-1-episode-199</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2025 19:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://barrycreamer.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=8620</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Heavy on the science and philosophy, Barry dives into a mind-bending journey to the land of opposites. Opposites can have more in common than we think. Even when we are at odds with someone, that commonness allows us to sit down and share a conversation with them, something that can make us more like Christ. [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Heavy on the science and philosophy, Barry dives into a mind-bending journey to the land of opposites. Opposites can have more in common than we think. Even when we are at odds with someone, that commonness allows us to sit down and share a conversation ]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Happy Opposite Day: Part 1]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>199</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Heavy on the science and philosophy, Barry dives into a mind-bending journey to the land of opposites. Opposites can have more in common than we think. Even when we are at odds with someone, that commonness allows us to sit down and share a conversation with them, something that can make us more like Christ. [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Heavy on the science and philosophy, Barry dives into a mind-bending journey to the land of opposites. Opposites can have more in common than we think. Even when we are at odds with someone, that commonness allows us to sit down and share a conversation with them, something that can make us more like Christ. [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></itunes:image>
	<image>
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		<title>Happy Opposite Day: Part 1 &#124; Episode 199</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>46:35</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Heavy on the science and philosophy, Barry dives into a mind-bending journey to the land of opposites. Opposites can have more in common than we think. Even when we are at odds with someone, that commonness allows us to sit down and share a conversation with them, something that can make us more like Christ. [&#8230;]]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>You’re No Chaff &#124; Episode 198</title>
	<link>https://barrycreamer.com/podcast/youre-no-chaff-episode-198/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=youre-no-chaff-episode-198</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 07 May 2025 19:00:51 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://barrycreamer.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=8617</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Psalm 92 reminds us that life is short but a Christian’s presence can be enduring. From our perspective, our lives are here today, gone tomorrow, like husks. However, God’s people are the kernel, filling the world with his presence. And we do our best work shouldering the world’s purpose on the day we rest. &#160; [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Psalm 92 reminds us that life is short but a Christian’s presence can be enduring. From our perspective, our lives are here today, gone tomorrow, like husks. However, God’s people are the kernel, filling the world with his presence. And we do our best wo]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[You're No Chaff]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>198</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Psalm 92 reminds us that life is short but a Christian’s presence can be enduring. From our perspective, our lives are here today, gone tomorrow, like husks. However, God’s people are the kernel, filling the world with his presence. And we do our best work shouldering the world’s purpose on the day we rest. &#160; [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Ep-198.mp3" length="36392268" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Psalm 92 reminds us that life is short but a Christian’s presence can be enduring. From our perspective, our lives are here today, gone tomorrow, like husks. However, God’s people are the kernel, filling the world with his presence. And we do our best work shouldering the world’s purpose on the day we rest. &#160; [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></itunes:image>
	<image>
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		<title>You’re No Chaff &#124; Episode 198</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>42:27</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Psalm 92 reminds us that life is short but a Christian’s presence can be enduring. From our perspective, our lives are here today, gone tomorrow, like husks. However, God’s people are the kernel, filling the world with his presence. And we do our best work shouldering the world’s purpose on the day we rest. &#160; [&#8230;]]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>The Wrong Question &#124; Episode 197</title>
	<link>https://barrycreamer.com/podcast/the-wrong-question-episode-197/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=the-wrong-question-episode-197</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 30 Apr 2025 19:00:19 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://barrycreamer.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=8615</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[There may not be any stupid questions, but there are wrong ones if we want to follow Jesus. Sometimes we have a goal in mind but ask the wrong question to get us there or, worse yet, have the wrong goal to begin with! A little humility might help us start to get both right [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[There may not be any stupid questions, but there are wrong ones if we want to follow Jesus. Sometimes we have a goal in mind but ask the wrong question to get us there or, worse yet, have the wrong goal to begin with! A little humility might help us star]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[The Wrong Question]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>197</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[There may not be any stupid questions, but there are wrong ones if we want to follow Jesus. Sometimes we have a goal in mind but ask the wrong question to get us there or, worse yet, have the wrong goal to begin with! A little humility might help us start to get both right [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Ep-197.mp3" length="44076389" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[There may not be any stupid questions, but there are wrong ones if we want to follow Jesus. Sometimes we have a goal in mind but ask the wrong question to get us there or, worse yet, have the wrong goal to begin with! A little humility might help us start to get both right [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></itunes:image>
	<image>
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		<title>The Wrong Question &#124; Episode 197</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>49:09</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[There may not be any stupid questions, but there are wrong ones if we want to follow Jesus. Sometimes we have a goal in mind but ask the wrong question to get us there or, worse yet, have the wrong goal to begin with! A little humility might help us start to get both right [&#8230;]]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Who’s Testing Who Here? &#124; Episode 196</title>
	<link>https://barrycreamer.com/podcast/whos-testing-who-here-episode-196/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=whos-testing-who-here-episode-196</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 23 Apr 2025 19:00:51 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://barrycreamer.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=8612</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Looking for shelter? Barry walks us through Psalm 91 and reminds us that God’s pinions are plenty strong and faithful enough to provide the protection we need in the midst of our inevitable troubles. What is confusing is that his plan sometimes looks more like a sacrifice than salvation. &#160; &#160; Scriptures: Psalm 91 Ex [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Looking for shelter? Barry walks us through Psalm 91 and reminds us that God’s pinions are plenty strong and faithful enough to provide the protection we need in the midst of our inevitable troubles. What is confusing is that his plan sometimes looks mor]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Who's Testing Who Here?]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>196</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Looking for shelter? Barry walks us through Psalm 91 and reminds us that God’s pinions are plenty strong and faithful enough to provide the protection we need in the midst of our inevitable troubles. What is confusing is that his plan sometimes looks more like a sacrifice than salvation. &#160; &#160; Scriptures: Psalm 91 Ex [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Ep-196b.mp3" length="39310788" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Looking for shelter? Barry walks us through Psalm 91 and reminds us that God’s pinions are plenty strong and faithful enough to provide the protection we need in the midst of our inevitable troubles. What is confusing is that his plan sometimes looks more like a sacrifice than salvation. &#160; &#160; Scriptures: Psalm 91 Ex [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></itunes:image>
	<image>
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		<title>Who’s Testing Who Here? &#124; Episode 196</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>45:37</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Looking for shelter? Barry walks us through Psalm 91 and reminds us that God’s pinions are plenty strong and faithful enough to provide the protection we need in the midst of our inevitable troubles. What is confusing is that his plan sometimes looks more like a sacrifice than salvation. &#160; &#160; Scriptures: Psalm 91 Ex [&#8230;]]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>A Travel Guide &#124; Episode 195</title>
	<link>https://barrycreamer.com/podcast/a-travel-guide-episode-195/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=a-travel-guide-episode-195</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 16 Apr 2025 19:00:31 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://barrycreamer.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=8609</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Barry highlights a character often found in stories that brings help to the world. In Scripture we see angels, donkeys, prophets, church leaders and believers fill this role. Are you ready to recognize these characters in your life and perhaps become one for others? &#160; &#160; &#160; Scriptures: Gen 21:15-20 Numbers 22:22-30 1 Kings 13:14-19, [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Barry highlights a character often found in stories that brings help to the world. In Scripture we see angels, donkeys, prophets, church leaders and believers fill this role. Are you ready to recognize these characters in your life and perhaps become one]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[A Travel Guide]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>195</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Barry highlights a character often found in stories that brings help to the world. In Scripture we see angels, donkeys, prophets, church leaders and believers fill this role. Are you ready to recognize these characters in your life and perhaps become one for others? &#160; &#160; &#160; Scriptures: Gen 21:15-20 Numbers 22:22-30 1 Kings 13:14-19, [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Ep-195.mp3" length="39477927" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Barry highlights a character often found in stories that brings help to the world. In Scripture we see angels, donkeys, prophets, church leaders and believers fill this role. Are you ready to recognize these characters in your life and perhaps become one for others? &#160; &#160; &#160; Scriptures: Gen 21:15-20 Numbers 22:22-30 1 Kings 13:14-19, [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></itunes:image>
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		<title>A Travel Guide &#124; Episode 195</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>46:13</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Barry highlights a character often found in stories that brings help to the world. In Scripture we see angels, donkeys, prophets, church leaders and believers fill this role. Are you ready to recognize these characters in your life and perhaps become one for others? &#160; &#160; &#160; Scriptures: Gen 21:15-20 Numbers 22:22-30 1 Kings 13:14-19, [&#8230;]]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Babies and Bathwater: Part 3 &#124; Episode 194</title>
	<link>https://barrycreamer.com/podcast/babies-and-bathwater-part-3-episode-194/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=babies-and-bathwater-part-3-episode-194</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 09 Apr 2025 19:00:36 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://barrycreamer.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=8607</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Throwing out the baby with the bathwater wouldn’t be a “proverb” if it wasn’t such a common practice. This episode focuses on holding onto the painful experiences of others while fighting the circumstances that put them there. Referenced Episode: The Value of Decisions: Part 1 with Rachael Denhollander and Tiffany Thigpen &#160;]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Throwing out the baby with the bathwater wouldn’t be a “proverb” if it wasn’t such a common practice. This episode focuses on holding onto the painful experiences of others while fighting the circumstances that put them there. Referenced Episode: The Val]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Babies and Bathwater: Part 3]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>194</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Throwing out the baby with the bathwater wouldn’t be a “proverb” if it wasn’t such a common practice. This episode focuses on holding onto the painful experiences of others while fighting the circumstances that put them there. Referenced Episode: The Value of Decisions: Part 1 with Rachael Denhollander and Tiffany Thigpen &#160;]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Ep-194.mp3" length="36842052" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Throwing out the baby with the bathwater wouldn’t be a “proverb” if it wasn’t such a common practice. This episode focuses on holding onto the painful experiences of others while fighting the circumstances that put them there. Referenced Episode: The Value of Decisions: Part 1 with Rachael Denhollander and Tiffany Thigpen &#160;]]></itunes:summary>
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		<title>Babies and Bathwater: Part 3 &#124; Episode 194</title>
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	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>42:46</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Throwing out the baby with the bathwater wouldn’t be a “proverb” if it wasn’t such a common practice. This episode focuses on holding onto the painful experiences of others while fighting the circumstances that put them there. Referenced Episode: The Value of Decisions: Part 1 with Rachael Denhollander and Tiffany Thigpen &#160;]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Tiny, Dusty Subjects &#124; Episode 193</title>
	<link>https://barrycreamer.com/podcast/tiny-dusty-subjects-episode-193/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=tiny-dusty-subjects-episode-193</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 02 Apr 2025 19:00:35 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://barrycreamer.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=8603</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Barry walks through Psalm 90, pointing out lesser contrasts like the one between transient humanity and durable mountains, to draw our attention to the greater contrast between Almighty God and each person, each grain of dust. The good news is that the power in that contrast is also God’s to use with the dust. Scripture: [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Barry walks through Psalm 90, pointing out lesser contrasts like the one between transient humanity and durable mountains, to draw our attention to the greater contrast between Almighty God and each person, each grain of dust. The good news is that the p]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Tiny, Dusty Subjects]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>193</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Barry walks through Psalm 90, pointing out lesser contrasts like the one between transient humanity and durable mountains, to draw our attention to the greater contrast between Almighty God and each person, each grain of dust. The good news is that the power in that contrast is also God’s to use with the dust. Scripture: [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Ep-193.mp3" length="37997801" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Barry walks through Psalm 90, pointing out lesser contrasts like the one between transient humanity and durable mountains, to draw our attention to the greater contrast between Almighty God and each person, each grain of dust. The good news is that the power in that contrast is also God’s to use with the dust. Scripture: [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></itunes:image>
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		<title>Tiny, Dusty Subjects &#124; Episode 193</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>45:36</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Barry walks through Psalm 90, pointing out lesser contrasts like the one between transient humanity and durable mountains, to draw our attention to the greater contrast between Almighty God and each person, each grain of dust. The good news is that the power in that contrast is also God’s to use with the dust. Scripture: [&#8230;]]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Babies and Bathwater: Part 2 &#124; Episode 192</title>
	<link>https://barrycreamer.com/podcast/babies-and-bathwater-part-2-episode-192/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=babies-and-bathwater-part-2-episode-192</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 26 Mar 2025 19:00:16 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://barrycreamer.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=8599</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Barry revisits his question-and-answer series, this time focusing on the process of change in relationships. This could be a church, a business, or a couple—anywhere there are people. We know the honeymoon phase will pass, but still find it odd that it does. &#160; &#160; &#160; Book: On Revolution, Hannah Arendt Scriptures: 2 Cor 7:1; [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Barry revisits his question-and-answer series, this time focusing on the process of change in relationships. This could be a church, a business, or a couple—anywhere there are people. We know the honeymoon phase will pass, but still find it odd that it d]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Babies and Bathwater: Part 2]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>192</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Barry revisits his question-and-answer series, this time focusing on the process of change in relationships. This could be a church, a business, or a couple—anywhere there are people. We know the honeymoon phase will pass, but still find it odd that it does. &#160; &#160; &#160; Book: On Revolution, Hannah Arendt Scriptures: 2 Cor 7:1; [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Ep-192.mp3" length="43221072" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Barry revisits his question-and-answer series, this time focusing on the process of change in relationships. This could be a church, a business, or a couple—anywhere there are people. We know the honeymoon phase will pass, but still find it odd that it does. &#160; &#160; &#160; Book: On Revolution, Hannah Arendt Scriptures: 2 Cor 7:1; [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></itunes:image>
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		<title>Babies and Bathwater: Part 2 &#124; Episode 192</title>
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	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>48:41</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Barry revisits his question-and-answer series, this time focusing on the process of change in relationships. This could be a church, a business, or a couple—anywhere there are people. We know the honeymoon phase will pass, but still find it odd that it does. &#160; &#160; &#160; Book: On Revolution, Hannah Arendt Scriptures: 2 Cor 7:1; [&#8230;]]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Painting Tabernacle &#124; Episode 191</title>
	<link>https://barrycreamer.com/podcast/painting-tabernacle-episode-191/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=painting-tabernacle-episode-191</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 19 Mar 2025 19:00:14 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://barrycreamer.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=8596</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Barry walks with us through an imaginary art museum, stopping in front of Psalm 89. This painting’s canvas, background, and complex foreground include most if not all of the colors of the other Psalms, just as the Davidic Covenant echoes the whole of Yahweh’s relationship with His creation. &#160; Scriptures: Psalm 89 1 Kings 4:31 [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Barry walks with us through an imaginary art museum, stopping in front of Psalm 89. This painting’s canvas, background, and complex foreground include most if not all of the colors of the other Psalms, just as the Davidic Covenant echoes the whole of Yah]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Painting Tabernacle]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>191</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Barry walks with us through an imaginary art museum, stopping in front of Psalm 89. This painting’s canvas, background, and complex foreground include most if not all of the colors of the other Psalms, just as the Davidic Covenant echoes the whole of Yahweh’s relationship with His creation. &#160; Scriptures: Psalm 89 1 Kings 4:31 [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Ep-191.mp3" length="42587976" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Barry walks with us through an imaginary art museum, stopping in front of Psalm 89. This painting’s canvas, background, and complex foreground include most if not all of the colors of the other Psalms, just as the Davidic Covenant echoes the whole of Yahweh’s relationship with His creation. &#160; Scriptures: Psalm 89 1 Kings 4:31 [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></itunes:image>
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		<title>Painting Tabernacle &#124; Episode 191</title>
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	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>48:28</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Barry walks with us through an imaginary art museum, stopping in front of Psalm 89. This painting’s canvas, background, and complex foreground include most if not all of the colors of the other Psalms, just as the Davidic Covenant echoes the whole of Yahweh’s relationship with His creation. &#160; Scriptures: Psalm 89 1 Kings 4:31 [&#8230;]]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Babies and Bathwater: Part 1 &#124; Episode 190</title>
	<link>https://barrycreamer.com/podcast/babies-and-bathwater-part-1-episode-190/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=babies-and-bathwater-part-1-episode-190</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 12 Mar 2025 19:00:46 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://barrycreamer.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=8593</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Barry begins a series covering some of the great questions he has encountered through many (and I mean many) years of ministry. Today’s question has to do with what is essential to believe when coming to Christ. The one thing about Jesus that sets him apart from every other human is the resurrection—it declares Jesus [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Barry begins a series covering some of the great questions he has encountered through many (and I mean many) years of ministry. Today’s question has to do with what is essential to believe when coming to Christ. The one thing about Jesus that sets him ap]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Babies and Bathwater: Part 1]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>190</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Barry begins a series covering some of the great questions he has encountered through many (and I mean many) years of ministry. Today’s question has to do with what is essential to believe when coming to Christ. The one thing about Jesus that sets him apart from every other human is the resurrection—it declares Jesus [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Ep-190.mp3" length="46908031" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Barry begins a series covering some of the great questions he has encountered through many (and I mean many) years of ministry. Today’s question has to do with what is essential to believe when coming to Christ. The one thing about Jesus that sets him apart from every other human is the resurrection—it declares Jesus [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></itunes:image>
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		<title>Babies and Bathwater: Part 1 &#124; Episode 190</title>
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	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>52:21</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Barry begins a series covering some of the great questions he has encountered through many (and I mean many) years of ministry. Today’s question has to do with what is essential to believe when coming to Christ. The one thing about Jesus that sets him apart from every other human is the resurrection—it declares Jesus [&#8230;]]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Fault Lines and Affinities &#124; Episode 189</title>
	<link>https://barrycreamer.com/podcast/fault-lines-and-affinities-episode-189/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=fault-lines-and-affinities-episode-189</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 05 Mar 2025 20:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://barrycreamer.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=8591</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Barry continues to think through how to get back to civil discourse, using Robert Frost’s poem, The Gift Outright, to remind us of what we have in common. Simplifying our differences to one or the other side of a political divide does very little for either side and does no justice to our beautiful, complicated [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Barry continues to think through how to get back to civil discourse, using Robert Frost’s poem, The Gift Outright, to remind us of what we have in common. Simplifying our differences to one or the other side of a political divide does very little for eit]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Fault Lines and Affinities]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>189</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Barry continues to think through how to get back to civil discourse, using Robert Frost’s poem, The Gift Outright, to remind us of what we have in common. Simplifying our differences to one or the other side of a political divide does very little for either side and does no justice to our beautiful, complicated [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Ep-189.mp3" length="47234018" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Barry continues to think through how to get back to civil discourse, using Robert Frost’s poem, The Gift Outright, to remind us of what we have in common. Simplifying our differences to one or the other side of a political divide does very little for either side and does no justice to our beautiful, complicated [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></itunes:image>
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		<title>Fault Lines and Affinities &#124; Episode 189</title>
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	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>52:46</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Barry continues to think through how to get back to civil discourse, using Robert Frost’s poem, The Gift Outright, to remind us of what we have in common. Simplifying our differences to one or the other side of a political divide does very little for either side and does no justice to our beautiful, complicated [&#8230;]]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Human, Take the Wheel Already &#124; Episode 188</title>
	<link>https://barrycreamer.com/podcast/human-take-the-wheel-already-episode-188/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=human-take-the-wheel-already-episode-188</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 26 Feb 2025 20:00:22 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://barrycreamer.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=8588</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Barry once again reminds us what our job is and what our job ain’t. One can determine the outcome they wish before they begin the journey, but God has actually given us the task to complete the journey, no matter where it ends, in a particular way. To lose sight of that way would be [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Barry once again reminds us what our job is and what our job ain’t. One can determine the outcome they wish before they begin the journey, but God has actually given us the task to complete the journey, no matter where it ends, in a particular way. To lo]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Human, Take the Wheel Already]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>188</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Barry once again reminds us what our job is and what our job ain’t. One can determine the outcome they wish before they begin the journey, but God has actually given us the task to complete the journey, no matter where it ends, in a particular way. To lose sight of that way would be [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Ep-188.mp3" length="42897837" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Barry once again reminds us what our job is and what our job ain’t. One can determine the outcome they wish before they begin the journey, but God has actually given us the task to complete the journey, no matter where it ends, in a particular way. To lose sight of that way would be [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></itunes:image>
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		<title>Human, Take the Wheel Already &#124; Episode 188</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>51:49</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Barry once again reminds us what our job is and what our job ain’t. One can determine the outcome they wish before they begin the journey, but God has actually given us the task to complete the journey, no matter where it ends, in a particular way. To lose sight of that way would be [&#8230;]]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Hello, Darkness, My Old Friend &#124; Episode 187</title>
	<link>https://barrycreamer.com/podcast/hello-darkness-my-old-friend-episode-187/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=hello-darkness-my-old-friend-episode-187</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 19 Feb 2025 20:00:23 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://barrycreamer.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=8584</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Barry talks about a Psalm that hits a minor chord, with a focus on a feeling of loneliness and despair. Sometimes we face situations that cast darkness over days or even years and these moments can feel incredibly difficult to endure. Psalm 88 has both good news and even better news for these moments: not [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Barry talks about a Psalm that hits a minor chord, with a focus on a feeling of loneliness and despair. Sometimes we face situations that cast darkness over days or even years and these moments can feel incredibly difficult to endure. Psalm 88 has both g]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Hello, Darkness, My Old Friend]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>187</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Barry talks about a Psalm that hits a minor chord, with a focus on a feeling of loneliness and despair. Sometimes we face situations that cast darkness over days or even years and these moments can feel incredibly difficult to endure. Psalm 88 has both good news and even better news for these moments: not [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Ep-187b.mp3" length="37614297" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Barry talks about a Psalm that hits a minor chord, with a focus on a feeling of loneliness and despair. Sometimes we face situations that cast darkness over days or even years and these moments can feel incredibly difficult to endure. Psalm 88 has both good news and even better news for these moments: not [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></itunes:image>
	<image>
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		<title>Hello, Darkness, My Old Friend &#124; Episode 187</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>44:12</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Barry talks about a Psalm that hits a minor chord, with a focus on a feeling of loneliness and despair. Sometimes we face situations that cast darkness over days or even years and these moments can feel incredibly difficult to endure. Psalm 88 has both good news and even better news for these moments: not [&#8230;]]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Embarking Up the Wrong Tree: Part 2 &#124; Episode 186</title>
	<link>https://barrycreamer.com/podcast/embarking-up-the-wrong-tree-part-2-episode-186/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=embarking-up-the-wrong-tree-part-2-episode-186</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 12 Feb 2025 20:00:01 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://barrycreamer.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=8582</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Barry finishes up his discussion of what we are doing and what we should be doing instead. This episode focuses on replacing the Enlightenment’s devotion to comprehend and control the universe with a devotion to understand and live out our purpose within it. Once we know (as we can from scripture) what God expects; all [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Barry finishes up his discussion of what we are doing and what we should be doing instead. This episode focuses on replacing the Enlightenment’s devotion to comprehend and control the universe with a devotion to understand and live out our purpose within]]></itunes:subtitle>
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	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Embarking Up the Wrong Tree: Part 2]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>186</itunes:episode>
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	<googleplay:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Embarking Up the Wrong Tree: Part 1 &#124; Episode 185</title>
	<link>https://barrycreamer.com/podcast/embarking-up-the-wrong-tree-part-1-episode-185/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=embarking-up-the-wrong-tree-part-1-episode-185</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 05 Feb 2025 20:00:52 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[Barry begins the celebration of his upcoming birthday by using your time and mind to focus on a conundrum that has fascinated him since high school: the Tower of Babel. What is the difference between what humans are capable of and what they are responsible for? Let’s help him with his birthday wish. &#160; &#160; [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Barry begins the celebration of his upcoming birthday by using your time and mind to focus on a conundrum that has fascinated him since high school: the Tower of Babel. What is the difference between what humans are capable of and what they are responsib]]></itunes:subtitle>
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	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Embarking  Up the Wrong Tree: Part 1]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>185</itunes:episode>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Barry begins the celebration of his upcoming birthday by using your time and mind to focus on a conundrum that has fascinated him since high school: the Tower of Babel. What is the difference between what humans are capable of and what they are responsible for? Let’s help him with his birthday wish. &#160; &#160; [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
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	<googleplay:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Can You Spare Some Change? &#124; Episode 184</title>
	<link>https://barrycreamer.com/podcast/can-you-spare-some-change-episode-184/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=can-you-spare-some-change-episode-184</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 29 Jan 2025 20:00:50 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[Barry talks about change and what is required to get there. Our enduring impact on the grand scheme of things can be far greater than the tiny space we occupy in it. However, the risk to change so much relies heavily on the two things we might want to do without: God and others. &#160; [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Barry talks about change and what is required to get there. Our enduring impact on the grand scheme of things can be far greater than the tiny space we occupy in it. However, the risk to change so much relies heavily on the two things we might want to do]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Can You Spare Some Change?]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>184</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Barry talks about change and what is required to get there. Our enduring impact on the grand scheme of things can be far greater than the tiny space we occupy in it. However, the risk to change so much relies heavily on the two things we might want to do without: God and others. &#160; [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Barry talks about change and what is required to get there. Our enduring impact on the grand scheme of things can be far greater than the tiny space we occupy in it. However, the risk to change so much relies heavily on the two things we might want to do without: God and others. &#160; [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
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	<googleplay:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Home Field Advantage? &#124; Episode 183</title>
	<link>https://barrycreamer.com/podcast/home-field-advantage-episode-183/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=home-field-advantage-episode-183</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jan 2025 20:00:16 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[Barry skips to the chase scene as he walks through Psalm 87, focusing on the meaning of the city of Jerusalem from the Old Testament to the New. It just so happens, that God finds his people the same places he finds his enemies. &#160; &#160; &#160; Scriptures: Psalm 87, 48:1-3, 50:1-2 Rev 22:1-2, 7:9-10 [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Barry skips to the chase scene as he walks through Psalm 87, focusing on the meaning of the city of Jerusalem from the Old Testament to the New. It just so happens, that God finds his people the same places he finds his enemies. &#160; &#160; &#160; Scri]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Home Field Advantage?]]></itunes:title>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Barry skips to the chase scene as he walks through Psalm 87, focusing on the meaning of the city of Jerusalem from the Old Testament to the New. It just so happens, that God finds his people the same places he finds his enemies. &#160; &#160; &#160; Scriptures: Psalm 87, 48:1-3, 50:1-2 Rev 22:1-2, 7:9-10 [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Barry skips to the chase scene as he walks through Psalm 87, focusing on the meaning of the city of Jerusalem from the Old Testament to the New. It just so happens, that God finds his people the same places he finds his enemies. &#160; &#160; &#160; Scriptures: Psalm 87, 48:1-3, 50:1-2 Rev 22:1-2, 7:9-10 [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
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	<itunes:duration>48:02</itunes:duration>
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	<googleplay:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Go and Do Likewise: Part 2 &#124; Episode 182</title>
	<link>https://barrycreamer.com/podcast/go-and-do-likewise-part-2-episode-182/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=go-and-do-likewise-part-2-episode-182</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 15 Jan 2025 20:00:38 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[Barry finishes his series on how we can let God’s heart change ours. He focuses on a few ruts—both personal and public—that require the special analytical tool of “meta-questions.” The application of this tool can help us respect other image-bearers better, rethink persistent problems, and decide what to do with our own agency this very [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Barry finishes his series on how we can let God’s heart change ours. He focuses on a few ruts—both personal and public—that require the special analytical tool of “meta-questions.” The application of this tool can help us respect other image-bearers bett]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Go and Do Likewise: Part 2]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>182</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Barry finishes his series on how we can let God’s heart change ours. He focuses on a few ruts—both personal and public—that require the special analytical tool of “meta-questions.” The application of this tool can help us respect other image-bearers better, rethink persistent problems, and decide what to do with our own agency this very [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Ep-182.mp3" length="43305574" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Barry finishes his series on how we can let God’s heart change ours. He focuses on a few ruts—both personal and public—that require the special analytical tool of “meta-questions.” The application of this tool can help us respect other image-bearers better, rethink persistent problems, and decide what to do with our own agency this very [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></itunes:image>
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	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>49:14</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Barry finishes his series on how we can let God’s heart change ours. He focuses on a few ruts—both personal and public—that require the special analytical tool of “meta-questions.” The application of this tool can help us respect other image-bearers better, rethink persistent problems, and decide what to do with our own agency this very [&#8230;]]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Go and Do Likewise: Part 1 &#124; Episode 181</title>
	<link>https://barrycreamer.com/podcast/go-and-do-likewise-part-1-episode-181/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=go-and-do-likewise-part-1-episode-181</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 08 Jan 2025 20:00:24 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[Ever wondered what was meant by David being “a man after God’s own heart?” That sounds like a pretty good thing. But what is that thing in God’s heart? Barry starts a series about how God uses his sovereignty and power, and what would make our hearts more like His. &#160; &#160; &#160; Scriptures: 1 [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Ever wondered what was meant by David being “a man after God’s own heart?” That sounds like a pretty good thing. But what is that thing in God’s heart? Barry starts a series about how God uses his sovereignty and power, and what would make our hearts mor]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Go and Do Likewise: Part 1]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>181</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Ever wondered what was meant by David being “a man after God’s own heart?” That sounds like a pretty good thing. But what is that thing in God’s heart? Barry starts a series about how God uses his sovereignty and power, and what would make our hearts more like His. &#160; &#160; &#160; Scriptures: 1 [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Ep-181.mp3" length="38345935" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Ever wondered what was meant by David being “a man after God’s own heart?” That sounds like a pretty good thing. But what is that thing in God’s heart? Barry starts a series about how God uses his sovereignty and power, and what would make our hearts more like His. &#160; &#160; &#160; Scriptures: 1 [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
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	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Ever wondered what was meant by David being “a man after God’s own heart?” That sounds like a pretty good thing. But what is that thing in God’s heart? Barry starts a series about how God uses his sovereignty and power, and what would make our hearts more like His. &#160; &#160; &#160; Scriptures: 1 [&#8230;]]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Christmas Syzygy: Part 2 &#124; Episode 180</title>
	<link>https://barrycreamer.com/podcast/christmas-syzygy-part-2-episode-180/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=christmas-syzygy-part-2-episode-180</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jan 2025 20:00:54 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[Barry continues the conversation about the incarnation and some of the ironies associated with our celebration of it as Christians and society. Every irony can lead us back to the unbelievable (and yet truest of all) story of a God willing to step into the filth of humankind to raise it up to meet the [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Barry continues the conversation about the incarnation and some of the ironies associated with our celebration of it as Christians and society. Every irony can lead us back to the unbelievable (and yet truest of all) story of a God willing to step into t]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Christmas Syzygy: Part 2]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>180</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Barry continues the conversation about the incarnation and some of the ironies associated with our celebration of it as Christians and society. Every irony can lead us back to the unbelievable (and yet truest of all) story of a God willing to step into the filth of humankind to raise it up to meet the [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Ep-180.mp3" length="38069060" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Barry continues the conversation about the incarnation and some of the ironies associated with our celebration of it as Christians and society. Every irony can lead us back to the unbelievable (and yet truest of all) story of a God willing to step into the filth of humankind to raise it up to meet the [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></itunes:image>
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	<itunes:duration>44:46</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Barry continues the conversation about the incarnation and some of the ironies associated with our celebration of it as Christians and society. Every irony can lead us back to the unbelievable (and yet truest of all) story of a God willing to step into the filth of humankind to raise it up to meet the [&#8230;]]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Christmas Syzygy: Part 1 &#124; Episode 179</title>
	<link>https://barrycreamer.com/podcast/christmas-syzygy-part-1-episode-179/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=christmas-syzygy-part-1-episode-179</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 25 Dec 2024 20:00:28 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[Barry attempts what may seem silly at first—a reconciliation of Christ and Christmas. He starts with a value, describes its opposite, acknowledges the divergence, and then ends up at a point of reconciliation. This may feel like a lot of work, but it is the work that God humbles himself to do for us on [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Barry attempts what may seem silly at first—a reconciliation of Christ and Christmas. He starts with a value, describes its opposite, acknowledges the divergence, and then ends up at a point of reconciliation. This may feel like a lot of work, but it is ]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Christmas Syzygy: Part 1]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>179</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Barry attempts what may seem silly at first—a reconciliation of Christ and Christmas. He starts with a value, describes its opposite, acknowledges the divergence, and then ends up at a point of reconciliation. This may feel like a lot of work, but it is the work that God humbles himself to do for us on [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Barry attempts what may seem silly at first—a reconciliation of Christ and Christmas. He starts with a value, describes its opposite, acknowledges the divergence, and then ends up at a point of reconciliation. This may feel like a lot of work, but it is the work that God humbles himself to do for us on [&#8230;]]]></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>
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<item>
	<title>Faith’s Nemesis: Part 2 &#124; Episode 178</title>
	<link>https://barrycreamer.com/podcast/faiths-nemesis-part-2-episode-178/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=faiths-nemesis-part-2-episode-178</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 18 Dec 2024 20:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
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	<description><![CDATA[Barry finishes up his series on faith and pride, talking about the instances where pride creeps in to replace faith. Abraham is a great example for us as he was willing to give up the very thing (person in this case) that his faith birthed in order to maintain his relationship with the one who [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Barry finishes up his series on faith and pride, talking about the instances where pride creeps in to replace faith. Abraham is a great example for us as he was willing to give up the very thing (person in this case) that his faith birthed in order to ma]]></itunes:subtitle>
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	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Faith's Nemesis: Part 2]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>178</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Barry finishes up his series on faith and pride, talking about the instances where pride creeps in to replace faith. Abraham is a great example for us as he was willing to give up the very thing (person in this case) that his faith birthed in order to maintain his relationship with the one who [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
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	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Faith’s Nemesis: Part 1 &#124; Episode 177</title>
	<link>https://barrycreamer.com/podcast/faiths-nemesis-episode-177/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=faiths-nemesis-episode-177</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 11 Dec 2024 20:00:22 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[Barry begins a series on faith. There are common opposites to faith of which we ought to be wary: inconsistency, doubt, disobedience, and hypocrisy. However, Barry believes the one that has been left out undermines all else about faith. &#160; &#160; Scriptures: Prov 3:34, 16:5 James 4:6 1 Pet 5:5 Is 14:12-14 Ezekiel 28 Psalm [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Barry begins a series on faith. There are common opposites to faith of which we ought to be wary: inconsistency, doubt, disobedience, and hypocrisy. However, Barry believes the one that has been left out undermines all else about faith. &#160; &#160; Scr]]></itunes:subtitle>
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	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Faith's Nemesis]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>177</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Barry begins a series on faith. There are common opposites to faith of which we ought to be wary: inconsistency, doubt, disobedience, and hypocrisy. However, Barry believes the one that has been left out undermines all else about faith. &#160; &#160; Scriptures: Prov 3:34, 16:5 James 4:6 1 Pet 5:5 Is 14:12-14 Ezekiel 28 Psalm [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Barry begins a series on faith. There are common opposites to faith of which we ought to be wary: inconsistency, doubt, disobedience, and hypocrisy. However, Barry believes the one that has been left out undermines all else about faith. &#160; &#160; Scriptures: Prov 3:34, 16:5 James 4:6 1 Pet 5:5 Is 14:12-14 Ezekiel 28 Psalm [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
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	<googleplay:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Who’s Proud Now? &#124; Episode 176</title>
	<link>https://barrycreamer.com/podcast/whos-proud-now-episode-176/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=whos-proud-now-episode-176</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 04 Dec 2024 20:00:14 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[Barry arrives at Psalm 86 and reminds us that all people find themselves in the same position—both us and our enemies—in need of judgment and mercy. What we also need is the supernatural moment when we pass the mercy on. &#160; &#160; Scriptures: Psalm 86 2 Sam 22:25-28 Hosea 6:4-6 Psalm 89:11 Matt 18: 23-35 [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Barry arrives at Psalm 86 and reminds us that all people find themselves in the same position—both us and our enemies—in need of judgment and mercy. What we also need is the supernatural moment when we pass the mercy on. &#160; &#160; Scriptures: Psalm 8]]></itunes:subtitle>
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	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Who's Proud Now?]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>176</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Barry arrives at Psalm 86 and reminds us that all people find themselves in the same position—both us and our enemies—in need of judgment and mercy. What we also need is the supernatural moment when we pass the mercy on. &#160; &#160; Scriptures: Psalm 86 2 Sam 22:25-28 Hosea 6:4-6 Psalm 89:11 Matt 18: 23-35 [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Barry arrives at Psalm 86 and reminds us that all people find themselves in the same position—both us and our enemies—in need of judgment and mercy. What we also need is the supernatural moment when we pass the mercy on. &#160; &#160; Scriptures: Psalm 86 2 Sam 22:25-28 Hosea 6:4-6 Psalm 89:11 Matt 18: 23-35 [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
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	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>44:13</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Barry arrives at Psalm 86 and reminds us that all people find themselves in the same position—both us and our enemies—in need of judgment and mercy. What we also need is the supernatural moment when we pass the mercy on. &#160; &#160; Scriptures: Psalm 86 2 Sam 22:25-28 Hosea 6:4-6 Psalm 89:11 Matt 18: 23-35 [&#8230;]]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>The Nature of the Beast: Part 2 &#124; Episode 175</title>
	<link>https://barrycreamer.com/podcast/the-nature-of-the-beast-part-2-episode-175/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=the-nature-of-the-beast-part-2-episode-175</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 27 Nov 2024 20:00:24 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[Barry finishes up this series on elections and consequences. He talks about a few things we need to remember about people, what we must acknowledge about ourselves, and how these things should shape our faith in a God who knows all of that too. Scriptures: Heb 2:14-15, Matt 7 &#160; &#160; &#160;]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Barry finishes up this series on elections and consequences. He talks about a few things we need to remember about people, what we must acknowledge about ourselves, and how these things should shape our faith in a God who knows all of that too. Scripture]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[The Nature of the Beast: Part 2]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>175</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Barry finishes up this series on elections and consequences. He talks about a few things we need to remember about people, what we must acknowledge about ourselves, and how these things should shape our faith in a God who knows all of that too. Scriptures: Heb 2:14-15, Matt 7 &#160; &#160; &#160;]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Barry finishes up this series on elections and consequences. He talks about a few things we need to remember about people, what we must acknowledge about ourselves, and how these things should shape our faith in a God who knows all of that too. Scriptures: Heb 2:14-15, Matt 7 &#160; &#160; &#160;]]></itunes:summary>
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	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>46:03</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Barry finishes up this series on elections and consequences. He talks about a few things we need to remember about people, what we must acknowledge about ourselves, and how these things should shape our faith in a God who knows all of that too. Scriptures: Heb 2:14-15, Matt 7 &#160; &#160; &#160;]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>The Nature of the Beast: Part 1 &#124; Episode 174</title>
	<link>https://barrycreamer.com/podcast/the-nature-of-the-beast-episode-174/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=the-nature-of-the-beast-episode-174</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 20 Nov 2024 20:00:30 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[Barry begins a series about the interaction between populations and their leaders. In this episode he discusses what he has learned from election cycles since his young adult years, and the unfortunate truth behind Plato’s great brute. As someone may rightly ask in any dog park, “Who is training whom, here?” &#160; &#160; &#160; Scriptures: [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Barry begins a series about the interaction between populations and their leaders. In this episode he discusses what he has learned from election cycles since his young adult years, and the unfortunate truth behind Plato’s great brute. As someone may rig]]></itunes:subtitle>
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	<itunes:title><![CDATA[The Nature of the Beast]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>174</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Barry begins a series about the interaction between populations and their leaders. In this episode he discusses what he has learned from election cycles since his young adult years, and the unfortunate truth behind Plato’s great brute. As someone may rightly ask in any dog park, “Who is training whom, here?” &#160; &#160; &#160; Scriptures: [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Barry begins a series about the interaction between populations and their leaders. In this episode he discusses what he has learned from election cycles since his young adult years, and the unfortunate truth behind Plato’s great brute. As someone may rightly ask in any dog park, “Who is training whom, here?” &#160; &#160; &#160; Scriptures: [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
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	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
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	<googleplay:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>A Mythical Meeting &#124; Episode 173</title>
	<link>https://barrycreamer.com/podcast/a-mythical-meeting-episode-173/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=a-mythical-meeting-episode-173</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 13 Nov 2024 20:00:13 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[Barry talks about Psalm 85 and the all-sufficient nature of God. There is a magical story of a meeting on a roadway, a declaration of peace in a war-torn creation, and a happily-ever-after springing from the ground. &#160; &#160; &#160; Scriptures: Psalm 85, 14:1-7 Micah 6:8 Gen 1:6-13 1 Cor 15 Matt 21:33-46 Luke 18]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Barry talks about Psalm 85 and the all-sufficient nature of God. There is a magical story of a meeting on a roadway, a declaration of peace in a war-torn creation, and a happily-ever-after springing from the ground. &#160; &#160; &#160; Scriptures: Psalm]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[A Mythical Meeting]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>173</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Barry talks about Psalm 85 and the all-sufficient nature of God. There is a magical story of a meeting on a roadway, a declaration of peace in a war-torn creation, and a happily-ever-after springing from the ground. &#160; &#160; &#160; Scriptures: Psalm 85, 14:1-7 Micah 6:8 Gen 1:6-13 1 Cor 15 Matt 21:33-46 Luke 18]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Barry talks about Psalm 85 and the all-sufficient nature of God. There is a magical story of a meeting on a roadway, a declaration of peace in a war-torn creation, and a happily-ever-after springing from the ground. &#160; &#160; &#160; Scriptures: Psalm 85, 14:1-7 Micah 6:8 Gen 1:6-13 1 Cor 15 Matt 21:33-46 Luke 18]]></itunes:summary>
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	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>42:13</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Barry talks about Psalm 85 and the all-sufficient nature of God. There is a magical story of a meeting on a roadway, a declaration of peace in a war-torn creation, and a happily-ever-after springing from the ground. &#160; &#160; &#160; Scriptures: Psalm 85, 14:1-7 Micah 6:8 Gen 1:6-13 1 Cor 15 Matt 21:33-46 Luke 18]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Aliens Knock on Wood &#124; Episode 172</title>
	<link>https://barrycreamer.com/podcast/aliens-knock-on-wood-episode-172/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=aliens-knock-on-wood-episode-172</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 06 Nov 2024 20:00:52 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://barrycreamer.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=8518</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Some people confuse superstition and faith. Barry talks about the difference between the two and how Christians should, aside from being superstitious, be more supernatural in our thinking, not less. &#160; &#160; Scriptures: Acts 17:16-23 1 Cor 8:4-8, 10:14-22 Jas 1:14-15 Col 1:15-20]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Some people confuse superstition and faith. Barry talks about the difference between the two and how Christians should, aside from being superstitious, be more supernatural in our thinking, not less. &#160; &#160; Scriptures: Acts 17:16-23 1 Cor 8:4-8, 1]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Aliens Knock on Wood]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>172</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Some people confuse superstition and faith. Barry talks about the difference between the two and how Christians should, aside from being superstitious, be more supernatural in our thinking, not less. &#160; &#160; Scriptures: Acts 17:16-23 1 Cor 8:4-8, 10:14-22 Jas 1:14-15 Col 1:15-20]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/172b.mp3" length="38616579" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Some people confuse superstition and faith. Barry talks about the difference between the two and how Christians should, aside from being superstitious, be more supernatural in our thinking, not less. &#160; &#160; Scriptures: Acts 17:16-23 1 Cor 8:4-8, 10:14-22 Jas 1:14-15 Col 1:15-20]]></itunes:summary>
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	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>45:53</itunes:duration>
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	<googleplay:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>The Odd Artifact: Part 2 &#124; Episode 171</title>
	<link>https://barrycreamer.com/podcast/the-odd-artifact-part-2-episode-171/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=the-odd-artifact-part-2-episode-171</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 30 Oct 2024 19:00:13 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[Barry concludes his series on the artifacts of higher education and church life. We have so much to gain from being involved in faith and learning communities, as we all need someone else to tug on our bootstraps from time to time. &#160;]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Barry concludes his series on the artifacts of higher education and church life. We have so much to gain from being involved in faith and learning communities, as we all need someone else to tug on our bootstraps from time to time. &#160;]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[The Odd Artifact: Part 2]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>171</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Barry concludes his series on the artifacts of higher education and church life. We have so much to gain from being involved in faith and learning communities, as we all need someone else to tug on our bootstraps from time to time. &#160;]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Barry concludes his series on the artifacts of higher education and church life. We have so much to gain from being involved in faith and learning communities, as we all need someone else to tug on our bootstraps from time to time. &#160;]]></itunes:summary>
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		<title>The Odd Artifact: Part 2 &#124; Episode 171</title>
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	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>35:25</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Barry concludes his series on the artifacts of higher education and church life. We have so much to gain from being involved in faith and learning communities, as we all need someone else to tug on our bootstraps from time to time. &#160;]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>The Odd Artifact: Part 1 &#124; Episode 170</title>
	<link>https://barrycreamer.com/podcast/the-odd-artifact-part-1-episode-170/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=the-odd-artifact-part-1-episode-170</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 23 Oct 2024 19:00:51 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[Barry describes the odd artifact of many Sunday morning services, where we all sit looking toward the front as the preacher tells us things that (hopefully) we already know. It is similar to a college class and the interaction between professor and student. What is it that keeps these dinosaurs from going extinct? &#160; &#160; [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Barry describes the odd artifact of many Sunday morning services, where we all sit looking toward the front as the preacher tells us things that (hopefully) we already know. It is similar to a college class and the interaction between professor and stude]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[The Odd Artifact: Part 1]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>170</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Barry describes the odd artifact of many Sunday morning services, where we all sit looking toward the front as the preacher tells us things that (hopefully) we already know. It is similar to a college class and the interaction between professor and student. What is it that keeps these dinosaurs from going extinct? &#160; &#160; [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Ep-170.mp3" length="34637185" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Barry describes the odd artifact of many Sunday morning services, where we all sit looking toward the front as the preacher tells us things that (hopefully) we already know. It is similar to a college class and the interaction between professor and student. What is it that keeps these dinosaurs from going extinct? &#160; &#160; [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></itunes:image>
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		<title>The Odd Artifact: Part 1 &#124; Episode 170</title>
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	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>40:21</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Barry describes the odd artifact of many Sunday morning services, where we all sit looking toward the front as the preacher tells us things that (hopefully) we already know. It is similar to a college class and the interaction between professor and student. What is it that keeps these dinosaurs from going extinct? &#160; &#160; [&#8230;]]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Make the Sun Run &#124; Episode 169</title>
	<link>https://barrycreamer.com/podcast/make-the-sun-run-episode-169/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=make-the-sun-run-episode-169</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 16 Oct 2024 19:00:58 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://barrycreamer.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=8509</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Barry reads some poetry to remind us that time’s winged chariot is hurrying near, and we best make the most of what we have. Whether it’s acknowledging the importance of people who are living, people we have lost, or the people we are to become in our remaining time, this stuff matters. Poems: To His [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Barry reads some poetry to remind us that time’s winged chariot is hurrying near, and we best make the most of what we have. Whether it’s acknowledging the importance of people who are living, people we have lost, or the people we are to become in our re]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Make the Sun Run]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>169</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Barry reads some poetry to remind us that time’s winged chariot is hurrying near, and we best make the most of what we have. Whether it’s acknowledging the importance of people who are living, people we have lost, or the people we are to become in our remaining time, this stuff matters. Poems: To His [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Ep-169.mp3" length="36005997" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Barry reads some poetry to remind us that time’s winged chariot is hurrying near, and we best make the most of what we have. Whether it’s acknowledging the importance of people who are living, people we have lost, or the people we are to become in our remaining time, this stuff matters. Poems: To His [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></itunes:image>
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		<title>Make the Sun Run &#124; Episode 169</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>42:54</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Barry reads some poetry to remind us that time’s winged chariot is hurrying near, and we best make the most of what we have. Whether it’s acknowledging the importance of people who are living, people we have lost, or the people we are to become in our remaining time, this stuff matters. Poems: To His [&#8230;]]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Prayer Gets a Body &#124; Episode 168</title>
	<link>https://barrycreamer.com/podcast/prayer-gets-a-body-episode-168/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=prayer-gets-a-body-episode-168</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 09 Oct 2024 19:00:23 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://barrycreamer.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=8507</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Barry explores a story in the Old Testament that reminds us of a glorious truth in the New Testament. In his peaceful comfort in Persia, Nehemiah begins with heartfelt intercession for the people in Jerusalem, and then moves to incarnation as he goes himself, and identifies with the sins, sorrow, and shame of His people. [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Barry explores a story in the Old Testament that reminds us of a glorious truth in the New Testament. In his peaceful comfort in Persia, Nehemiah begins with heartfelt intercession for the people in Jerusalem, and then moves to incarnation as he goes him]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Prayer Gets a Body]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>168</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Barry explores a story in the Old Testament that reminds us of a glorious truth in the New Testament. In his peaceful comfort in Persia, Nehemiah begins with heartfelt intercession for the people in Jerusalem, and then moves to incarnation as he goes himself, and identifies with the sins, sorrow, and shame of His people. [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Ep-168.mp3" length="35756222" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Barry explores a story in the Old Testament that reminds us of a glorious truth in the New Testament. In his peaceful comfort in Persia, Nehemiah begins with heartfelt intercession for the people in Jerusalem, and then moves to incarnation as he goes himself, and identifies with the sins, sorrow, and shame of His people. [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></itunes:image>
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		<title>Prayer Gets a Body &#124; Episode 168</title>
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	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>43:54</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Barry explores a story in the Old Testament that reminds us of a glorious truth in the New Testament. In his peaceful comfort in Persia, Nehemiah begins with heartfelt intercession for the people in Jerusalem, and then moves to incarnation as he goes himself, and identifies with the sins, sorrow, and shame of His people. [&#8230;]]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>God’s Couch &#124; Episode 167</title>
	<link>https://barrycreamer.com/podcast/gods-couch-episode-167/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=gods-couch-episode-167</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 02 Oct 2024 17:35:54 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://barrycreamer.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=8486</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Barry heads to Psalm 82 for a productive counseling session with God. Just as when we go to counseling to talk about all those people that are at fault, there is always that awkward moment in the session when the counselor (in this case, God) turns the focus to you, to us. We are the [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Barry heads to Psalm 82 for a productive counseling session with God. Just as when we go to counseling to talk about all those people that are at fault, there is always that awkward moment in the session when the counselor (in this case, God) turns the f]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[God's Couch]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>167</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Barry heads to Psalm 82 for a productive counseling session with God. Just as when we go to counseling to talk about all those people that are at fault, there is always that awkward moment in the session when the counselor (in this case, God) turns the focus to you, to us. We are the [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Ep-167.mp3" length="35700742" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Barry heads to Psalm 82 for a productive counseling session with God. Just as when we go to counseling to talk about all those people that are at fault, there is always that awkward moment in the session when the counselor (in this case, God) turns the focus to you, to us. We are the [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></itunes:image>
	<image>
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		<title>God’s Couch &#124; Episode 167</title>
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	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>42:06</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Barry heads to Psalm 82 for a productive counseling session with God. Just as when we go to counseling to talk about all those people that are at fault, there is always that awkward moment in the session when the counselor (in this case, God) turns the focus to you, to us. We are the [&#8230;]]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Jesus&#8217; Job Description &#124; Episode 166</title>
	<link>https://barrycreamer.com/podcast/jesus-job-description/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=jesus-job-description</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 25 Sep 2024 19:00:26 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://barrycreamer.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=8483</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Barry covers a narrative in Matthew 16 where Simon receives two names. The first one is quite wonderful—Peter. The second one… not so much. The connection between this confession and rejection is undeniable: to accept Christ’s identity means to embrace (and follow) his purpose. Scripture: Matt 16:13-28 &#160;]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Barry covers a narrative in Matthew 16 where Simon receives two names. The first one is quite wonderful—Peter. The second one… not so much. The connection between this confession and rejection is undeniable: to accept Christ’s identity means to embrace (]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Jesus' Job Description]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>166</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Barry covers a narrative in Matthew 16 where Simon receives two names. The first one is quite wonderful—Peter. The second one… not so much. The connection between this confession and rejection is undeniable: to accept Christ’s identity means to embrace (and follow) his purpose. Scripture: Matt 16:13-28 &#160;]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Ep-166.mp3" length="39157435" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Barry covers a narrative in Matthew 16 where Simon receives two names. The first one is quite wonderful—Peter. The second one… not so much. The connection between this confession and rejection is undeniable: to accept Christ’s identity means to embrace (and follow) his purpose. Scripture: Matt 16:13-28 &#160;]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></itunes:image>
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		<title>Jesus&#8217; Job Description &#124; Episode 166</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>43:17</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Barry covers a narrative in Matthew 16 where Simon receives two names. The first one is quite wonderful—Peter. The second one… not so much. The connection between this confession and rejection is undeniable: to accept Christ’s identity means to embrace (and follow) his purpose. Scripture: Matt 16:13-28 &#160;]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>A Mouth-Full &#124; Episode 165</title>
	<link>https://barrycreamer.com/podcast/a-mouth-full-episode-165/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=a-mouth-full-episode-165</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 18 Sep 2024 19:00:54 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://barrycreamer.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=8480</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[While we think of worship as something going from us to God, it is also important because of how it moves between us, and how it prepares us to receive from Him. When we run out of thanks, He still has more to offer than we might find on our own. &#160; &#160; &#160; Scriptures: [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[While we think of worship as something going from us to God, it is also important because of how it moves between us, and how it prepares us to receive from Him. When we run out of thanks, He still has more to offer than we might find on our own. &#160; ]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[A Mouth-Full]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>165</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[While we think of worship as something going from us to God, it is also important because of how it moves between us, and how it prepares us to receive from Him. When we run out of thanks, He still has more to offer than we might find on our own. &#160; &#160; &#160; Scriptures: [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Ep-165.mp3" length="35966011" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[While we think of worship as something going from us to God, it is also important because of how it moves between us, and how it prepares us to receive from Him. When we run out of thanks, He still has more to offer than we might find on our own. &#160; &#160; &#160; Scriptures: [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></itunes:image>
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		<title>A Mouth-Full &#124; Episode 165</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>40:21</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[While we think of worship as something going from us to God, it is also important because of how it moves between us, and how it prepares us to receive from Him. When we run out of thanks, He still has more to offer than we might find on our own. &#160; &#160; &#160; Scriptures: [&#8230;]]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Turning the Tables &#124; Episode 164</title>
	<link>https://barrycreamer.com/podcast/turning-the-tables-episode-164/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=turning-the-tables-episode-164</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 11 Sep 2024 19:00:14 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://barrycreamer.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=8478</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Barry talks about the things we do and don’t realize about the world in which we live, the relationships we have to others in that world, and the nature of the table to which Christ invites us. &#160; &#160; &#160; Scripture: 1 Cor 11:28-34 Books: The Human Condition, Hannah Arendt, On Christian Doctrine Book III, [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Barry talks about the things we do and don’t realize about the world in which we live, the relationships we have to others in that world, and the nature of the table to which Christ invites us. &#160; &#160; &#160; Scripture: 1 Cor 11:28-34 Books: The Hu]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Turning the Tables]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>164</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Barry talks about the things we do and don’t realize about the world in which we live, the relationships we have to others in that world, and the nature of the table to which Christ invites us. &#160; &#160; &#160; Scripture: 1 Cor 11:28-34 Books: The Human Condition, Hannah Arendt, On Christian Doctrine Book III, [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Ep-164.mp3" length="43679833" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Barry talks about the things we do and don’t realize about the world in which we live, the relationships we have to others in that world, and the nature of the table to which Christ invites us. &#160; &#160; &#160; Scripture: 1 Cor 11:28-34 Books: The Human Condition, Hannah Arendt, On Christian Doctrine Book III, [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></itunes:image>
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		<title>Turning the Tables &#124; Episode 164</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>48:41</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Barry talks about the things we do and don’t realize about the world in which we live, the relationships we have to others in that world, and the nature of the table to which Christ invites us. &#160; &#160; &#160; Scripture: 1 Cor 11:28-34 Books: The Human Condition, Hannah Arendt, On Christian Doctrine Book III, [&#8230;]]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>A Good Turn &#124; Episode 163</title>
	<link>https://barrycreamer.com/podcast/a-good-turn-episode-163/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=a-good-turn-episode-163</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 04 Sep 2024 19:00:35 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://barrycreamer.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=8461</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Barry walks through Psalm 80, utilizing a repeated phrase to evaluate our need and our provision. We bring two things to the equation of this relationship with God: need and willingness to remain under the weight of his glory. God brings absolutely everything else. Scripture: Psalm 80 &#160;]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Barry walks through Psalm 80, utilizing a repeated phrase to evaluate our need and our provision. We bring two things to the equation of this relationship with God: need and willingness to remain under the weight of his glory. God brings absolutely every]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[A Good Turn]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>163</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Barry walks through Psalm 80, utilizing a repeated phrase to evaluate our need and our provision. We bring two things to the equation of this relationship with God: need and willingness to remain under the weight of his glory. God brings absolutely everything else. Scripture: Psalm 80 &#160;]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Barry walks through Psalm 80, utilizing a repeated phrase to evaluate our need and our provision. We bring two things to the equation of this relationship with God: need and willingness to remain under the weight of his glory. God brings absolutely everything else. Scripture: Psalm 80 &#160;]]></itunes:summary>
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		<title>A Good Turn &#124; Episode 163</title>
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	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>49:27</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Barry walks through Psalm 80, utilizing a repeated phrase to evaluate our need and our provision. We bring two things to the equation of this relationship with God: need and willingness to remain under the weight of his glory. God brings absolutely everything else. Scripture: Psalm 80 &#160;]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>A Human’s Being and Doing: Part 2 &#124; Episode 162</title>
	<link>https://barrycreamer.com/podcast/a-humans-being-and-doing-part-2-episode-162/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=a-humans-being-and-doing-part-2-episode-162</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 28 Aug 2024 19:00:22 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[Barry concludes the conversation about what it means to both do and be human. It is humbling to realize that our mundane processes can provide for us and others, our work can shape the way people see and live in the world, and our presence and actions can make all of us together more like [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Barry concludes the conversation about what it means to both do and be human. It is humbling to realize that our mundane processes can provide for us and others, our work can shape the way people see and live in the world, and our presence and actions ca]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[A Human's Being and Doing: Part 2]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>162</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Barry concludes the conversation about what it means to both do and be human. It is humbling to realize that our mundane processes can provide for us and others, our work can shape the way people see and live in the world, and our presence and actions can make all of us together more like [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Barry concludes the conversation about what it means to both do and be human. It is humbling to realize that our mundane processes can provide for us and others, our work can shape the way people see and live in the world, and our presence and actions can make all of us together more like [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
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	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>46:12</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Barry concludes the conversation about what it means to both do and be human. It is humbling to realize that our mundane processes can provide for us and others, our work can shape the way people see and live in the world, and our presence and actions can make all of us together more like [&#8230;]]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>A Human’s Being and Doing: Part 1 &#124; Episode 161</title>
	<link>https://barrycreamer.com/podcast/a-humans-being-and-doing-part-1-episode-161/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=a-humans-being-and-doing-part-1-episode-161</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 21 Aug 2024 19:00:13 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[Barry starts a conversation about being human, prompted by reading Hannah Arendt’s book, The Human Condition. In scripture there is an inherent relationship between our being and doing. To give everything back to God, it may help to know what the pieces of that “everything” are. &#160; &#160; &#160; Book: The Human Condition, Hannah Arendt [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Barry starts a conversation about being human, prompted by reading Hannah Arendt’s book, The Human Condition. In scripture there is an inherent relationship between our being and doing. To give everything back to God, it may help to know what the pieces ]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[A Human's Being and Doing]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>161</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Barry starts a conversation about being human, prompted by reading Hannah Arendt’s book, The Human Condition. In scripture there is an inherent relationship between our being and doing. To give everything back to God, it may help to know what the pieces of that “everything” are. &#160; &#160; &#160; Book: The Human Condition, Hannah Arendt [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Ep-161.mp3" length="43198511" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Barry starts a conversation about being human, prompted by reading Hannah Arendt’s book, The Human Condition. In scripture there is an inherent relationship between our being and doing. To give everything back to God, it may help to know what the pieces of that “everything” are. &#160; &#160; &#160; Book: The Human Condition, Hannah Arendt [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
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		<title>A Human’s Being and Doing: Part 1 &#124; Episode 161</title>
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	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>49:09</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Barry starts a conversation about being human, prompted by reading Hannah Arendt’s book, The Human Condition. In scripture there is an inherent relationship between our being and doing. To give everything back to God, it may help to know what the pieces of that “everything” are. &#160; &#160; &#160; Book: The Human Condition, Hannah Arendt [&#8230;]]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>An Uncomfortable Gracious Thing &#124; Episode 160</title>
	<link>https://barrycreamer.com/podcast/an-uncomfortable-gracious-thing-episode-160/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=an-uncomfortable-gracious-thing-episode-160</link>
	<pubDate>Mon, 19 Aug 2024 16:00:24 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[Barry talks about Psalm 79 and the shift necessary to make the most of mistreatment. Yes, I said making the most of mistreatment. With all the natural evil in this world, God is most interested in working the evil out of his people. We never seek God’s help because we deserve it, but because we [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Barry talks about Psalm 79 and the shift necessary to make the most of mistreatment. Yes, I said making the most of mistreatment. With all the natural evil in this world, God is most interested in working the evil out of his people. We never seek God’s h]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[An Uncomfortable Gracious Thing]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>160</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Barry talks about Psalm 79 and the shift necessary to make the most of mistreatment. Yes, I said making the most of mistreatment. With all the natural evil in this world, God is most interested in working the evil out of his people. We never seek God’s help because we deserve it, but because we [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Ep-160.mp3" length="37477021" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Barry talks about Psalm 79 and the shift necessary to make the most of mistreatment. Yes, I said making the most of mistreatment. With all the natural evil in this world, God is most interested in working the evil out of his people. We never seek God’s help because we deserve it, but because we [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></itunes:image>
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		<title>An Uncomfortable Gracious Thing &#124; Episode 160</title>
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	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>43:36</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Barry talks about Psalm 79 and the shift necessary to make the most of mistreatment. Yes, I said making the most of mistreatment. With all the natural evil in this world, God is most interested in working the evil out of his people. We never seek God’s help because we deserve it, but because we [&#8230;]]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Land Marks and Mines: Part 3 &#124; Episode 159</title>
	<link>https://barrycreamer.com/podcast/land-marks-and-mines-part-3-episode-159/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=land-marks-and-mines-part-3-episode-159</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 07 Aug 2024 19:00:27 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[Barry completes the series about a Christian’s moral and political obligations. Jesus, our example, is the only one who can safely traverse the land marks and mines, heading right to love of God and others in a way that shakes the foundation of the world to its core. Now it’s our turn. &#160; &#160; &#160; [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Barry completes the series about a Christian’s moral and political obligations. Jesus, our example, is the only one who can safely traverse the land marks and mines, heading right to love of God and others in a way that shakes the foundation of the world]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Land Marks and Mines: Part 3]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>159</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Barry completes the series about a Christian’s moral and political obligations. Jesus, our example, is the only one who can safely traverse the land marks and mines, heading right to love of God and others in a way that shakes the foundation of the world to its core. Now it’s our turn. &#160; &#160; &#160; [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Ep-159.mp3" length="36451726" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Barry completes the series about a Christian’s moral and political obligations. Jesus, our example, is the only one who can safely traverse the land marks and mines, heading right to love of God and others in a way that shakes the foundation of the world to its core. Now it’s our turn. &#160; &#160; &#160; [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></itunes:image>
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		<title>Land Marks and Mines: Part 3 &#124; Episode 159</title>
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	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>42:08</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Barry completes the series about a Christian’s moral and political obligations. Jesus, our example, is the only one who can safely traverse the land marks and mines, heading right to love of God and others in a way that shakes the foundation of the world to its core. Now it’s our turn. &#160; &#160; &#160; [&#8230;]]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Land Marks and Mines: Part 2 &#124; Episode 158</title>
	<link>https://barrycreamer.com/podcast/land-marks-and-mines-part-2-episode-158/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=land-marks-and-mines-part-2-episode-158</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 31 Jul 2024 19:00:02 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[Barry finishes up the foundation for a conversation about the conjunction of ethical society and theological ends. Today focuses on the strengths and weaknesses of progressivism and conservatism and how both are inherently flawed. While that sounds pessimistic, it serves to get us where we need to be—seeing the world as Christ-followers. Scriptures: Mk 14:7 [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Barry finishes up the foundation for a conversation about the conjunction of ethical society and theological ends. Today focuses on the strengths and weaknesses of progressivism and conservatism and how both are inherently flawed. While that sounds pessi]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Land Marks and Mines: Part 2]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>158</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Barry finishes up the foundation for a conversation about the conjunction of ethical society and theological ends. Today focuses on the strengths and weaknesses of progressivism and conservatism and how both are inherently flawed. While that sounds pessimistic, it serves to get us where we need to be—seeing the world as Christ-followers. Scriptures: Mk 14:7 [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Ep-158.mp3" length="40631455" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Barry finishes up the foundation for a conversation about the conjunction of ethical society and theological ends. Today focuses on the strengths and weaknesses of progressivism and conservatism and how both are inherently flawed. While that sounds pessimistic, it serves to get us where we need to be—seeing the world as Christ-followers. Scriptures: Mk 14:7 [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></itunes:image>
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	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>44:15</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Barry finishes up the foundation for a conversation about the conjunction of ethical society and theological ends. Today focuses on the strengths and weaknesses of progressivism and conservatism and how both are inherently flawed. While that sounds pessimistic, it serves to get us where we need to be—seeing the world as Christ-followers. Scriptures: Mk 14:7 [&#8230;]]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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	<title>Land Marks and Mines: Part 1 &#124; Episode 157</title>
	<link>https://barrycreamer.com/podcast/land-marks-and-mines-part-1-episode-157/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=land-marks-and-mines-part-1-episode-157</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 24 Jul 2024 19:00:16 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Barry Creamer]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://barrycreamer.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=8429</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Barry starts a series about how Christ’s life and ministry should inform our lives, defining the destination and the journey. Buckle your seat belts as we ride the emotional roller coaster of theological pessimism, political failure, and ethical obligation. &#160; &#160; &#160; Scriptures: Matt 26:6-14 John 12:8 Mark 14:7]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Barry starts a series about how Christ’s life and ministry should inform our lives, defining the destination and the journey. Buckle your seat belts as we ride the emotional roller coaster of theological pessimism, political failure, and ethical obligati]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Land Marks and Mines: Part 1]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>157</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Barry starts a series about how Christ’s life and ministry should inform our lives, defining the destination and the journey. Buckle your seat belts as we ride the emotional roller coaster of theological pessimism, political failure, and ethical obligation. &#160; &#160; &#160; Scriptures: Matt 26:6-14 John 12:8 Mark 14:7]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Ep-157.mp3" length="39943222" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Barry starts a series about how Christ’s life and ministry should inform our lives, defining the destination and the journey. Buckle your seat belts as we ride the emotional roller coaster of theological pessimism, political failure, and ethical obligation. &#160; &#160; &#160; Scriptures: Matt 26:6-14 John 12:8 Mark 14:7]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></itunes:image>
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	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>45:09</itunes:duration>
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	<googleplay:image href="https://barrycreamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/DRcropped-Coffee_with_Creamer_square.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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