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    <title>Church Alive</title>
    <description>Words for hurting, helpless, and hopeless people</description>
    <link>http://www.midcog.org</link>
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    <copyright>&#xA9; 2011 Middlesex Church of God</copyright>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 14 Jun 2011 11:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
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    <webMaster>admin@midcog.org (Sam Burleson)</webMaster>

    <itunes:subtitle>Offering a word of practical inspiration in an impractical world </itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:author>admin@midcog.org</itunes:author>
    <itunes:summary>Church Alive is a media production of the ministry staff of Middlesex Church of God Worship Center. We are church dedicated to seeing the reconciliation of all God's people.  We are a place for hurting, helpless, and hopeless people. </itunes:summary>
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           <itunes:name>Sam B</itunes:name>
           <itunes:email>admin@midcog.org</itunes:email>
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<title>Come Aside and Rest Awhile</title>
<itunes:author>Steve Edmondson</itunes:author>
<itunes:subtitle>Week 1 Rest and Renewal</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary> On today's episode Pastor Steve will begin our series on Rest and Renewal with a Reminder
that it is often in the middle of our storms that we find the rest and renewal that we desperately need.
For more information please visit us at www.midcog.org/ </itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jun 2011 11:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<itunes:duration>00:37:00</itunes:duration>
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<title>Testimonies of Rest and Renewal</title>
<itunes:author>Various Artists</itunes:author>
<itunes:subtitle>Week 1 Rest and Renewal</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary> On today's episode various members of the middlesex community offer testimonies of the
ways that God has offered them his ministering presence of rest and renewal. For more information please 
visit us at www.midcog.org/ </itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jun 2011 11:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
<itunes:duration>00:52:34</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>middlesex, church of god, church alive, sermons, steve edmondson, erin, burleson, testimonies</itunes:keywords>

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<title>Dealing with Defeat</title>
<itunes:author>Sam Burleson</itunes:author>
<itunes:subtitle>Week 2 Rest and Renewal</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary> On today's episode Pastor Sam offers practical advice from the Scriptures on how to deal
with the reality of exhaustion and defeat in life. Get ready to deal with the defeat that is holding you back
For more information please visit us at www.midcog.org/ </itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jun 2011 11:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
<itunes:duration>00:38:40</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>middlesex, church of god, church alive, sermons, sam, burleson, defeat</itunes:keywords>

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<title>Renewing Faith</title>
<itunes:author>Sam Burleson</itunes:author>
<itunes:subtitle>Week 1 Renewal</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary> On today's episode Pastor Sam explores what renewal means for our memories of faith 
and the traditions that arise as a result of these memories.  He assures us that renewal demands the 
introduction of something new, something separate from our current practice of faith. For more 
information please visit us at www.midcog.org/ </itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jul 2011 11:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
<itunes:duration>00:38:20</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>middlesex, church of god, church alive, sermons, sam, burleson, renewal, faith</itunes:keywords>

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<title>Renewing Vision</title>
<itunes:author>Steve Edmondson</itunes:author>
<itunes:subtitle>Week 2 Renewal</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary> On today's episode Pastor Steve explains the importance of vision's genesis with one 
person, and it's ultimate fulfillment found in the company of a community.  For the church to survive, 
the whole community of faith must be renewed by the vision, cling to the vision, and strive to live out 
the vision.For more information please visit us at www.midcog.org/ </itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jul 2011 11:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
<itunes:duration>00:38:05</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>middlesex, church of god, church alive, sermons, sam, burleson, vision, renewal</itunes:keywords>

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<title>Renewing Commitment</title>
<itunes:author>Erin Burleson</itunes:author>
<itunes:subtitle>Week 3 Renewal</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary> On today's episode Pastor Erin explores some of the more difficult aspects of renewed 
commitment.  She calls for us to count the cost of commitment, to be completely honest with ourselves 
and our own abilities to commit, and she finally call for us to develop genuine concern for the cause of 
commitment.  This is not always easy but it's necessary if we are to experience a fully renewed commitment.  
For more information please visit us at www.midcog.org/ </itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jul 2011 11:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
<itunes:duration>00:30:20</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>middlesex, church of god, church alive, sermons, erin, burleson, commitment, renewal</itunes:keywords>

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