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      <description>For thoughtful, influential women who want more from their faith and who want to make a difference in the lives of others.</description>
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         <title>Reclaiming the Idea of Vocation</title>
         <description>&lt;p&gt;I’m learning what my primary calling is—and isn’t.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/christianitytoday/kyriablog/~4/-dsxlTS694c" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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         <title>Can Protestants and Catholics Find Truly Common Ground?</title>
         <description>&lt;p&gt;What stereotypes or misinformed views about Catholicism might we need to let go of?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/christianitytoday/kyriablog/~4/k_6I-BnDoys" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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         <title>The Surprising Delight of Confession</title>
         <description>&lt;p&gt;There’s something freeing when we call sin what it is in our lives.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/christianitytoday/kyriablog/~4/XtBGVJtXDbs" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 16:06:39 -0600</pubDate>
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         <title>Giving Up Worry</title>
         <description>&lt;p&gt;A coworker’s words recently led me to an unnerving discovery: I have a anxiety addiction. Here's what I--by God's grace--did about it.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/christianitytoday/kyriablog/~4/y6u6BvSeB7w" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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         <title>My “So What?” Attitude toward Hospitality</title>
         <description>&lt;p&gt;I wasn’t sure I wanted to follow this particular command from Scripture, so I learned a way around it.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/christianitytoday/kyriablog/~4/7FWhJOqrC2o" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 15:17:03 -0600</pubDate>
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         <title>Assessing the Year that Was</title>
         <description>&lt;p&gt;Through the good, bad, and ugly I discovered one consistency&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/christianitytoday/kyriablog/~4/0xqImPr_xB8" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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         <title>I Lost Everything in a House Fire</title>
         <description>&lt;p&gt;I was forced to decide if I truly could be grateful in all circumstances.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/christianitytoday/kyriablog/~4/vaq1V5TC_wg" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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         <title>Best of 2011 from Kyria!</title>
         <description>&lt;p&gt;Check out our most popular offerings this year.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/christianitytoday/kyriablog/~4/s7wertY6JSs" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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         <title>Bah, Humbug!</title>
         <description>&lt;p&gt;Getting past the glitter of Christmas to the gold&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/christianitytoday/kyriablog/~4/F3HO-G_Tv7Q" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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         <title>When We Help Others</title>
         <description>&lt;p&gt;Maybe we wouldn’t pass up as many opportunities to care for others if we had eternal repercussions in mind.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/christianitytoday/kyriablog/~4/mE_jvv2clBw" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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         <title>When a Loved One Leaves the Faith</title>
         <description>&lt;p&gt;What do we do when those closest to us walk away from Jesus?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/christianitytoday/kyriablog/~4/hki0Okko4MA" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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         <title>A Hand to Hold on Thanksgiving  </title>
         <description>&lt;p&gt;Learning joy through gratitude&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/christianitytoday/kyriablog/~4/x1If0z6A4qg" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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         <title>Living in Jesustown</title>
         <description>&lt;p&gt;Choosing comfort over mission is all too easy.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/christianitytoday/kyriablog/~4/wnqNtRdvbYM" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2011 08:59:37 -0600</pubDate>
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         <title>What Women’s Ministry Can Be</title>
         <description>&lt;p&gt;I finally learned about identity, mission, and worth&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/christianitytoday/kyriablog/~4/ukRy6Ns-IZs" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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         <title>Unfailing Compassions</title>
         <description>&lt;p&gt;The truth behind God’s compassions and offering my own&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/christianitytoday/kyriablog/~4/lPu_is6eBnc" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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