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				<title>Brain Tanko posted a new activity comment</title>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 08:11:08 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This is a great post!</p>
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					<a href="https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/members/jacobgilmore/" data-bb-hp-profile="3229" rel="nofollow">Jacob</a> posted an update <p>I am personally reminded that no matter how far I stray from God, I always can come back. Should I make that excuse to go on sin benders every weekend and only be obedient on the [&hellip;]</p>					]]></content:encoded>
				
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 07:37:55 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I agree with you. Christians must engage the world meaningfully as salt and light. </p>
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					<a href="https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/members/kemarthorpe/" data-bb-hp-profile="3675" rel="nofollow">Kemar</a> posted an update <p>Theological Anthropology has challenged me to think more deeply about what it means to be human in relationship with God. One of the most meaningful lessons for me is that Christians [&hellip;]</p>					]]></content:encoded>
				
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 07:30:11 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Yes! Our God is that faithful in preserving us, and also in bringing judgment where people deliberately choose to disobey. </p>
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					<a href="https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/members/roscoemeeks/" data-bb-hp-profile="3120" rel="nofollow">Roscoe</a> posted an update <p>What excites me most about Session 8 is seeing that the ten plagues are not random events but are carefully designed to reveal who Yahweh is. I was especially interested in how the [&hellip;]</p>					]]></content:encoded>
				
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 07:25:57 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The smartest thing to do is surrender everything to Jesus. We cannot hold on to anything like we own it. All that we have and all that we are is a gift from God. </p>
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					<a href="https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/members/roscoemeeks/" data-bb-hp-profile="3120" rel="nofollow">Roscoe</a> posted an update <p>Session 9 stands out to me because it addresses the difficult question of Pharaoh’s hard heart and helps explain the relationship between Pharaoh’s choices and God’s sovereignty. I was [&hellip;]</p>					]]></content:encoded>
				
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 07:17:06 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This is insightful. Thank you for sharing.</p>
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					<a href="https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/members/haleyalton11gmail-com/" data-bb-hp-profile="3744" rel="nofollow">Haley</a> posted an update <p>I think it is incredible that we can see these scrolls from the Dead Sea and even zoom in virtually to see the seams on where they sewed the leather together on the scrolls. This speaks [&hellip;]</p>					]]></content:encoded>
				
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 07:10:12 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The joy for the believer in Christ is that Jesus already won the victory, and the gates of hades will not prevail against what Jesus is building. </p>
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					<a href="https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/members/jacobgilmore/" data-bb-hp-profile="3229" rel="nofollow">Jacob</a> posted an update <p>Chapter eight states that states that Satan is creating an army through false religion.This makes total sense to me when we see all these religions like satanism, scientology, and [&hellip;]</p>					]]></content:encoded>
				
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 07:07:59 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Yes! It all happens in Christ. That&#8217;s where we find life. </p>
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					<a href="https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/members/jacobgilmore/" data-bb-hp-profile="3229" rel="nofollow">Jacob</a> posted an update <p>Seeing Jesus be tempted by Satan when in the wilderness and staying true to Himself shows me that through Christ, we can also win the war inside our souls against Satan. We cannot [&hellip;]</p>					]]></content:encoded>
				
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 07:03:54 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Great summary!</p>
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					<a href="https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/members/michellesingh/" data-bb-hp-profile="3577" rel="nofollow">Michelle</a> posted an update <p>What does it mean to say that the New Testament authors had an &#8220;encyclopedia&#8221; shaped by the Hebrew Bible? </p><p>As I previously stated, one&#8217;s cultural worldview is a group of threads that [&hellip;]</p>					]]></content:encoded>
				
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 06:54:18 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Great!</p>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 06:49:32 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>It is absolutely untrue. No sinner is too far gone to be saved. God&#8217;s grace reaches where human words may never be able to.</p>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 06:46:53 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I totally agree. There&#8217;s idolatry everywhere. And we must resist all enticements to idolatry.</p>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 06:31:01 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>We all get it wrong sometimes. It feels truly rewarding when we come to the knowledge of the truth. </p>
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					<a href="https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/members/melanielindsey/" data-bb-hp-profile="3411" rel="nofollow">Melanie</a> posted an update <p>Strategies of Spiritual warfare</p><p>Lesson 11</p><p>I never rwally understood the armor of God until completing this lesson. Jonestly, i thought the armor of God was real armor that one puts on. [&hellip;]</p>					]]></content:encoded>
				
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 06:22:37 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Ruth is a true example of covenant faithfulness and loyalty. </p>
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					<a href="https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/members/matsoeumarylepota/" data-bb-hp-profile="3634" rel="nofollow">Matsoeu Mary</a> posted an update <p> Chapter Twelve</p><p>In this book we were introduced the woman who left her own country Bethlehem due to famine  with her husband and two sons to Moab. The husband and sons died in Moab [&hellip;]</p>					]]></content:encoded>
				
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 06:19:08 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Yes, God continues to work through us, even though we&#8217;re a mess. </p>
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					<a href="https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/members/jeremyrockstroh/" data-bb-hp-profile="3183" rel="nofollow">Jeremy</a> posted an update <p>Session 28 explained how Genesis uses repetition, wordplay, and analogies to connect stories. The account of Abram, Sarai, and Hagar relate to Genesis 3 through phrases such as “listened [&hellip;]</p>					]]></content:encoded>
				
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 06:16:40 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>That&#8217;s a wonderful way to present the Bible. Deep, complex, and relatable all at the same time. Fascinating!</p>
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				<pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 10:17:47 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Great reflection. The church is being distracted by so many things, and the pulpit seems to be in short supply of the true life-giving word of God because we have entertained all kinds of extracurricular practices. Everything we do as a church should aim at making revealing Jesus and giving people the opportunity to come to Him. </p>
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				<pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 10:08:30 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This is so true! We will always make time for what we value</p>
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				<pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 09:32:40 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Somehow, the physical is controlled by the spiritual. </p>
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					<a href="https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/members/melanielindsey/" data-bb-hp-profile="3411" rel="nofollow">Melanie</a> posted an update <p>Strategies for Spiritual Warfare</p><p>Lesson 2</p><p>I learned that the basic principle for understanding spiritual warfare is that we must recognize that all battles of life, whether [&hellip;]</p>					]]></content:encoded>
				
				
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									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Such a great gift to humanity. </p>
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					<a href="https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/members/melanielindsey/" data-bb-hp-profile="3411" rel="nofollow">Melanie</a> posted an update <p>Strategies pf Spiritual Warfare</p><p>Lesson 3</p><p>Being saved is being justified by repentance and conversion, you are saved from a life of sin as well as from penalties of sin. This is what it [&hellip;]</p>					]]></content:encoded>
				
				
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				<pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 09:24:24 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The information is cool, but the guy is not so cool &#x1f606; </p>
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				<pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 09:15:07 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><span class="atwho-inserted"><a class="bp-suggestions-mention" data-bb-hp-profile="2393" href="https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/members/andrewcooper/" rel="nofollow">@andrewcooper</a></span> &#x1f602; </p>
<p>Yes they do!</p>
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				<pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 09:14:36 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Glad you&#8217;re learning so much. </p>
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				<pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 09:07:53 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Thank you for sharing this, <span class="atwho-inserted"><a class="bp-suggestions-mention" data-bb-hp-profile="2393" href="https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/members/andrewcooper/" rel="nofollow">@andrewcooper</a></span> </p>
<p>When we choose to define good and evil for ourselves, we eat from the wrong tree, and this only qualifies us for judgment. But God is indeed patient and loving, giving us the chance to make things right and let Him lead he way. </p>
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				<pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 08:53:52 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Great! </p>
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					<a href="https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/members/terrysmith/" data-bb-hp-profile="2770" rel="nofollow">Terry</a> posted an update <p>Why does Mark refer to Jesus as a servant and the son of God? Mark presents Jesus as both a <strong>humble servant</strong> and the Son of God to show us that true divine authority is expressed [&hellip;]</p>					]]></content:encoded>
				
				
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				<pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 08:53:26 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>That&#8217;s right, <span class="atwho-inserted"><a class="bp-suggestions-mention" data-bb-hp-profile="2770" href="https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/members/terrysmith/" rel="nofollow">@terrysmith</a></span> </p>
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									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>That&#8217;s right, <span class="atwho-inserted"><a class="bp-suggestions-mention" data-bb-hp-profile="3585" href="https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/members/dominic-sinogo/" rel="nofollow">@dominic-sinogo</a></span> </p>
<p>We must never give up when we face challenges or make mistakes. God wants us to trust Him all the way. </p>
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									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Amen! Thank you for this, <span class="atwho-inserted"><a class="bp-suggestions-mention" data-bb-hp-profile="2948" href="https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/members/darrenblevins/" rel="nofollow">@darrenblevins</a></span> </p>
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									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>He is risen indeed! </p>
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									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I think this actually tells our own story as well. Every now and then, we tend to act in a really messed up way. But God in His mercy continues to reach out and to restore. It is hard t imagine, but God loves us without limits. </p>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 21:51:38 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This is an enlightening reflection. We&#8217;re constantly reminded throughout these courses that God chooses to work through men every time, including in the bringing forth of His word. God has always wanted, and still wants to use man as a point of contact between heaven and earth. </p>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 21:46:19 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This is wise counsel. The prison ministry is unique and requires wisdom, caution, and discipline. </p>
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									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>That&#8217;s right! We&#8217;re set free to worship, and this is fascinating. Even when God gave us freedom to choose, it was so we could choose Him freely. </p>
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<p><b>1. What did I learn in this session?</b></p>

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									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>That&#8217;s right! God has chosen to use men to bring His Kingdom to earth. It marvels me every time how God can use imperfect people to do a perfect work. </p>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 21:16:40 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This is a really great reflection, <span class="atwho-inserted"><a class="bp-suggestions-mention" data-bb-hp-profile="3405" href="https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/members/depreepounds/" rel="nofollow">@depreepounds</a></span> </p>
<p>And a wonderful course too. There is nothing in life more personally rewarding than digging deep into the word of God. </p>
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									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Yes! Studying the gospels should leave us longing to become like Jesus. </p>
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									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The thought of it alone is sufficient motivation to persevere in hope. I love how you put it: &#8220;&#8230;eternity is not merely about going to a better place; it is about experiencing the fullness of what God intended for humanity.&#8221;</p>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 19:47:25 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I&#8217;ve been looking at this in church for the past five weeks. Our work is much more spiritually relevant than we think. It is a divine calling worthy of great care and consideration. I found also that the believer&#8217;s workplace is their pulpit. </p>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 19:40:29 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Amen! This is a great summary, <span class="atwho-inserted"><a class="bp-suggestions-mention" data-bb-hp-profile="2948" href="https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/members/darrenblevins/" rel="nofollow">@darrenblevins</a></span> </p>
<p>Thank you for the outline.</p>
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									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>There is just so much we can learn from Bible characters through biographical studies. </p>
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									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Great! Thank you for sharing </p>
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									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>So true! Reconciliation takes courage and humility. </p>
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									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I think the Holy Spirit is the least understood person in the Trinity. Getting to know Him can greatly improve on the practice of our faith. </p>
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									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Great practice.</p>
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									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I love what you said. You know, others can see what you do not see and that&#8217;s one of the reasons I appreciate this OBI community so much because we get to learn and look just by reading from one another. I&#8217;ve learned a lot from the courses, but I think I have learned even much more by reading and interacting with various posts and comments daily.</p>
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									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>That&#8217;s right. We need to depend on God and not create solutions for ourselves.</p>
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									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Great summary, Dilan!  God is the source of all things. </p>
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									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I love the assertion that the biblical text sufficient. Great post.</p>
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									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>That&#8217;s right. Repentance is turning away from sin, and turning to God. </p>
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									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Great work! Looking forward to more of what you share from your study. </p>
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									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Great lessons learned, <span class="atwho-inserted"><a class="bp-suggestions-mention" data-bb-hp-profile="2449" href="https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/members/doncyr/" rel="nofollow">@doncyr</a></span> </p>
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