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	<title>Envoy Group | africa sojourn</title>
	
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	<description>A meeting place for the support team of Brian and Jami Staples</description>
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		<title>afterlife (video)</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2012 07:32:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[On Ministry and Opportunity]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Just a visual taste of Sudan flying for your Monday morning courtesy of a fellow AIM AIR pilot Nate Killoren and www.ngkilloren.com. Have a great week, Brian &#160;]]></description>
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		<title>Brain Boogers</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Dec 2011 12:13:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jami</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Landmarks and Mileposts]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Brain Boogers click above to play]]></description>
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		<title>Cracked</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2011 10:54:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jami</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Perspective Discovered]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I could swish, but I couldn’t spit.  Staring at my bulging cheeks in the mirror I replayed the inner monologue I’ve been scripting since coming to Africa. “You can’t vindicate someone else’s suffering by inflicting your own, Jami”. “That’s true, Jami, but you can be more responsible.” “So rinsing the toothpaste out of your mouth [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cole’s Kiswahili Debut</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Sep 2011 10:33:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jami</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Landmarks and Mileposts]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; So here&#8217;s one of the benefits of sending Cole to a Kenyan pre-school! &#160;]]></description>
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		<title>B.O.A.T.S. – 3</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Sep 2011 17:23:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jami</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[On Ministry and Opportunity]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[He told me his name was Aaron.  So when I called my friend to tell her that some strange young man was at my gate asking for her by name, she didn’t recognize him`.  “That’s not what we call him,” she told me later.  “We call him by his African name.  I just didn’t follow [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Birdbrain</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Aug 2011 19:17:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jami</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Perspective Discovered]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I didn’t see a thing today.  After breakfast I opened my front gate to see if Brian had brought the trash in.  Then the boys and I drove to my office and back again by lunch time.  It was after I pulled into the driveway that I thought to myself, Huh&#8230;I don’t even feel like [...]]]></description>
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		<title>B.O.A.T.S – 2</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Jul 2011 07:52:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jami</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[On Ministry and Opportunity]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I can’t believe I haven’t told you this story.  It represents the reason we are all here and with it a message of His perfect timing and working all things together for good .  All I can tell you is that I heard this story first hand.  I have re-written it to protect those involved, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The TRUTH you don’t want to see</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Jul 2011 16:58:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jami</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[On Ministry and Opportunity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[grid]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Many of you may not be able to handle this &#8211; but I beg you&#8230;read it anyway.  And forgive me for praying that God uses it to rock your world right to the core. This woman, Kimberly Smith, is one of our customers.  One of our AIM Air pilots took her  out of this horrific [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Eyebrows</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Jun 2011 20:08:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jami</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Perspective Discovered]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Right now it’s quiet.  The only barking I hear  is my own accusations.  But last night at 3:30 in the morning, my neighbor’s dog was gnawing on my last nerve like a rawhide. &#160; What I can’t understand now, is how something that was “right” at 4am could, be so terribly wrong 18 hours later. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Subtle</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 May 2011 06:50:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jami</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Perspective Discovered]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[feel God's pleasure]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[grid]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I often miss subtle moments (so Jami tells me). Whether they are moments of romantic opportunity or moments that mark a child’s life, I usually am so distracted by the task at hand that they drift by unnoticed or unappreciated until a later time. &#160; So, as I clambered into the airplane last Wednesday for [...]]]></description>
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