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	<description>Hi y&apos;all, welcome to our podcast! Madison Avenue Baptist Church is a church where people go out of their way to speak to you, a place of worship that honors everyone, and a community of faith that follows a gospel of joy and laughter. With us you&apos;ll find a warm smile, a friendly handshake, and perhaps a home. If you live in New York City, join us! Don&apos;t live in the NYC area? No worries! We welcome &quot;honorary members&quot; from all over the world. Ways you can participate include our Sunday sermons podcast, our 60 second sermons, our live streaming, Susan&apos;s blog, and our newsletter. Check it out here - http://mabcnyc.org. We hope you&apos;ll become a part of our family!</description>
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		<title>Greetings from Rev. Susan Sparks</title>
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		<title>Sermon 1: Cheap Talking</title>
		<description>April 27, 2008 from the reading John 14:15-21</description>
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		<title>Sermon 2: Pass the Tabasco</title>
		<description>May 11, 2008 from the reading Acts 2:1-21</description>
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		<title>Sermon 3: The Path to Heaven Is Paved With Nachos</title>
		<description>Chris Shade on May 18, 2008 from the reading Matthew 28:18-20 and Luke 11:9-13</description>
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		<title>Sermon 4: I Simply Have Nothing to Wear!</title>
		<description>May 25, 2008 from the reading Matthew 6:25-34</description>
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		<title>Sermon 5: Into the Ark</title>
		<description>June 1, 2008 from the reading Genesis 6-8</description>
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		<title>Sermon 6: Pull Up a Chair</title>
		<description>June 8, 2008 from the reading Matthew 9:9-13</description>
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		<title>Sermon 7: Welcome to Hell, Make Yourself at Home</title>
		<description>June 15, 2008 from the reading Jonah 1-4</description>
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		<itunes:summary>June 15, 2008 from the reading Jonah 1-4</itunes:summary>
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		<title>Sermon 8: Life is Too Short to Be Sensible</title>
		<description>June 22, 2008 from the reading Matthew 4:18-25</description>
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		<itunes:summary>June 22, 2008 from the reading Matthew 4:18-25</itunes:summary>
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		<description>July 13, 2008 from the reading Matthew 13:1-9, 18-23</description>
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		<itunes:summary>July 13, 2008 from the reading Matthew 13:1-9, 18-23</itunes:summary>
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		<title>Sermon 10: Mi casa es su casa</title>
		<description>July 20, 2008 from the reading Genesis 28:10-19</description>
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		<itunes:summary>July 20, 2008 from the reading Genesis 28:10-19</itunes:summary>
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		<title>Sermon 11: Miracle on 31st Street</title>
		<description>July 27, 2008 from the reading Luke 2:8-20</description>
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		<itunes:summary>July 27, 2008 from the reading Luke 2:8-20</itunes:summary>
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		<title>Sermon 12: Walking On Water</title>
		<description>August 3, 2008 from the reading Matthew 14:23-33</description>
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		<itunes:summary>August 3, 2008 from the reading Matthew 14:23-33</itunes:summary>
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		<title>Sermon 13: Ultimate Customer Service</title>
		<description>Kenneth Cutts on August 10, 2008 from Luke 18:1</description>
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		<title>Sermon 14: Three Redwood Wishes (Short Version)</title>
		<description>August 17, 2008 from the reading 1 Corinthians 13</description>
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		<itunes:summary>August 17, 2008 from the reading 1 Corinthians 13</itunes:summary>
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		<title>Sermon 17: Room to Grow</title>
		<description>September 21, 2008 from the reading Exodus 16</description>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 17: Room to Grow</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>September 21, 2008 from the reading Exodus 16</itunes:summary>
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		<title>Sermon 15: Moses: Up Close and Personal</title>
		<description>August 24, 2008</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Aug 2008 15:30:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>August 24, 2008</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, NYC, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, Madison Avenue Baptist Church, MABCNYC, MABC, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>12:18</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 16: A Heap-a, Heap-a Burning Love</title>
		<description>August 31, 2008 from the reading Romans 12:14-21</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 31 Aug 2008 15:30:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 16: A Heap-a, Heap-a Burning Love</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>August 31, 2008 from the reading Romans 12:14-21</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>14:24</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 18: Down and Dirty</title>
		<description>September 28, 2008 from the reading Philippians 2:1-13</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Sep 2008 15:30:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 18: Down and Dirty</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>September 28, 2008 from the reading Philippians 2:1-13</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>12:44</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 19: The Ultimate Blind Pass</title>
		<description>October 5, 2008 from the reading Philippians 3:4-14</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Oct 2008 15:30:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>October 5, 2008 from the reading Philippians 3:4-14</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>12:18</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 20: A God Bear</title>
		<description>October 12, 2008 from the reading Exodus 32:1-14</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Oct 2008 15:30:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>October 12, 2008 from the reading Exodus 32:1-14</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>13:49</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 21: The Franklin Mint of Ethics</title>
		<description>October 19, 2008 from the reading Matthew 22:15-22</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 19 Oct 2008 15:30:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>October 19, 2008 from the reading Matthew 22:15-22</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>13:36</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 22: Dancing Skeletons</title>
		<description>October 26, 2008 from the reading Ezekiel 37:1-14</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Oct 2008 15:30:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 22: Dancing Skeletons</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>October 26, 2008 from the reading Ezekiel 37:1-14</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>15:53</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 23: Got Ark?</title>
		<description>November 2, 2008 from the reading Joshua 3:7-17</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Nov 2008 15:30:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>November 2, 2008 from the reading Joshua 3:7-17</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>16:01</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 24: A Telemarketer&apos;s Persistence</title>
		<description>Rev. Johannes Wittich on November 9, 2008 from the reading Joshua 3:7-17</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Nov 2008 15:30:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Johannes Wittich)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>Rev. Johannes Wittich on November 2, 2008 from the reading Joshua 3:7-17</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>14:55</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 25: Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Other Bible Stories</title>
		<description>November 23, 2008 from the reading Judges 4:1-7</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 23 Nov 2008 15:30:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 25: Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Other Bible Stories</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>November 23, 2008 from the reading Judges 4:1-7</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>14:36</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 26: Glow-in-the-Dark Jesus</title>
		<description>November 30, 2008 from the reading Mark 13:24-27</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 30 Nov 2008 15:30:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>November 30, 2008 from the reading Mark 13:24-27</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>13:36</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 27: Advent Detox</title>
		<description>December 7, 2008 from the reading Mark 1:1-8</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Dec 2008 15:30:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>December 7, 2008 from the reading Mark 1:1-8</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>13:26</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 28: The End Game</title>
		<description>December 14, 2008 from the reading Isaiah 61:1-4,8-11</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Dec 2008 15:30:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>December 14, 2008 from the reading Isaiah 61:1-4,8-11</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>15:25</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 29: Watered-Down Prayers</title>
		<description>January 11, 2009 from the reading Genesis 1:1-5, Mark 1:4-11</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Jan 2009 15:30:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 29: Watered-Down Prayers</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>January 11, 2009 from the reading Genesis 1:1-5, Mark 1:4-11</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>15:37</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 30: Pray Softly, But Carry a Big Stick</title>
		<description>January 18, 2009</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Jan 2009 15:30:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>January 18, 2009</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>18:19</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 31: Up, Up, and Away</title>
		<description>January 25, 2009 from the reading Jonah 3:1-5, 10</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Jan 2009 15:30:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:summary>January 25, 2009 from the reading Jonah 3:1-5, 10</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>21:01</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 32: Lincoln Logs</title>
		<description>February 15, 2009 from the reading Psalm 30</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Feb 2009 15:30:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>February 15, 2009 from the reading Psalm 30</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>17:03</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 33: It&apos;s Gonna Be Ok</title>
		<description>February 22, 2009 from the reading Mark 9:2-9</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Feb 2009 15:30:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 33: It&apos;s Gonna Be Ok</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>February 22, 2009 from the reading Mark 9:2-9</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>13:17</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 34: A Heaven-Tearing, Curtain-Rippin&apos; Kinda God</title>
		<description>March 1, 2009 from the reading Mark 1:9-15</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Mar 2009 15:30:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>March 1, 2009 from the reading Mark 1:9-15</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>13:50</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 35: The Missing Piece</title>
		<description>March 8, 2009 from the reading Genesis 17:1-7, 15-16</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Mar 2009 15:30:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>March 8, 2009 from the reading Genesis 17:1-7, 15-16</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>11:11</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 36: Tracking Mud Into Holy Space</title>
		<description>March 15, 2009 from the reading John 2:13-22</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Mar 2009 15:30:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>March 15, 2009 from the reading John 2:13-22</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>12:33</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 37: Put Down the Pruning Shears and No One Will Get Hurt</title>
		<description>March 22, 2009 from the reading John 15:1-11</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Mar 2009 15:30:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>March 22, 2009 from the reading John 15:1-11</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>16:24</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 38: Camerado. I give you my hand.</title>
		<description>March 29, 2009 from the reading John 12:20-33</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Mar 2009 15:30:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Steven Mann)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>March 29, 2009 from the reading John 12:20-33</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>20:37</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 39: Mountains That We Climb</title>
		<description>April 5, 2009 from the reading Mark 11:1-11</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Apr 2009 15:30:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 39: Mountains That We Climb</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>April 5, 2009 from the reading Mark 11:1-11</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>16:19</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 40: Happy Nor&apos;easter</title>
		<description>April 12, 2009 from the reading John 20:1-18</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Apr 2009 15:30:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>April 12, 2009 from the reading John 20:1-18</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>14:29</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 41: I Hate to Wait</title>
		<description>May 3, 2009 from the reading Psalm 23</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2009 15:30:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>May 3, 2009 from the reading Psalm 23</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>14:57</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 42: All My Bags Are Packed...</title>
		<description>May 18, 2009 from the reading Psalm 98</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2009 15:30:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>May 18, 2009 from the reading Psalm 98</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>21:38</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 43: Trust Jesus and Elvis</title>
		<description>May 24, 2009 from the reading Luke 24:44-53</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2009 15:30:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>May 24, 2009 from the reading Luke 24:44-53</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>12:59</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 44: And God said, Let&apos;s Ride</title>
		<description>May 31, 2009 from the reading Acts 2:1-12 and Isaiah 58:14</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 31 May 2009 15:30:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>May 31, 2009 from the reading Acts 2:1-12 and Isaiah 58:14</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>13:10</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 45: Death is the New 40</title>
		<description>June 14, 2009 from the reading Mark 4:24-34</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2009 15:30:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>June 14, 2009 from the reading Mark 4:24-34</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>13:31</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 46: The Universe is Singing</title>
		<description>June 21, 2009 from the reading Psalm 95:1-7</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2009 15:30:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>June 21, 2009 from the reading Psalm 95:1-7</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>05:16</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 47: The Tide Will Turn</title>
		<description>July 19, 2009 from the reading Luke 2:1-11. Congrats to our 2nd winner Amy, for podcast listener of the week!</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:30:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>July 19, 2009 from the reading Luke 2:1-11. Congrats to our 2nd winner Amy, for podcast listener of the week!</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>11:19</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 48: What Is Enough?</title>
		<description>July 26, 2009 from the reading John 6:1-21</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Jul 2009 15:30:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>July 26, 2009 from the reading John 6:1-21</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>10:57</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 49: There&apos;s Been a Change of Plans</title>
		<description>August 2, 2009 from the reading Psalm 46</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Aug 2009 15:30:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>August 2, 2009 from the reading Psalm 46</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>11:10</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 50: Sourdough Jesus</title>
		<description>August 9, 2009 from the reading John 6:35, 41-51</description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2009 15:30:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>August 9, 2009 from the reading John 6:35, 41-51</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>11:49</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 51: In the Shadow of the Moon</title>
		<description>August 16, 2009 from the reading 1 Kings 2:10-21; 3:3-14</description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2009 15:30:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 51: In the Shadow of the Moon</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>August 16, 2009 from the reading 1 Kings 2:10-21; 3:3-14</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>11:51</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 52: A Letter to Parker</title>
		<description>August 30, 2009 from the reading Matthew 18:1-6; James 1:17-18</description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2009 15:30:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 52: A Letter to Parker</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>August 30, 2009 from the reading Matthew 18:1-6; James 1:17-18</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>08:08</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 53: Virtue Is Cool</title>
		<description>September 13, 2009 delivered by Rev. David Lewicki from the reading Matthew 7:13-20</description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 15:30:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 53: Virtue Is Cool</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>September 13, 2009 delivered by Rev. David Lewicki from the reading Matthew 7:13-20</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>25:41</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 54: The Tisdale Triangle</title>
		<description>October 4, 2009 delivered by Rev. Susan Sparks</description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 15:30:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 54: The Tisdale Triangle</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>October 4, 2009 delivered by Rev. Susan Sparks</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>14:09</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 55: Unmoor and Set Sail</title>
		<description>October 11, 2009 from the reading Mark 10:17-31</description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 15:30:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 55: Unmoor and Set Sail</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>October 11, 2009 from the reading Mark 10:17-31</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>13:23</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 56: Laughing Your Way to Grace</title>
		<description>October 18, 2009 from the reading Job 38:1-7, 34-41</description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 15:30:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 56: Laughing Your Way to Grace</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>October 18, 2009 from the reading Job 38:1-7, 34-41</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>16:24</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 57: The TRUE Universal Healthcare</title>
		<description>October 25, 2009 from the reading Mark 10:46-52</description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 15:30:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 57: The TRUE Universal Healthcare</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>October 25, 2009 from the reading Mark 10:46-52</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>11:59</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 50b: Healing Linda Blair</title>
		<description>September 6, 2009 from the reading Mark 7:24-37</description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 15:30:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 50b: Healing Linda Blair</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>September 6, 2009 from the reading Mark 7:24-37</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>12:00</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 58: Happy Day of the Dead</title>
		<description>November 1, 2009 from the reading Isaiah 25:6-9, John 11:32-44</description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 15:30:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 58: Happy Day of the Dead</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>November 1, 2009 from the reading Isaiah 25:6-9, John 11:32-44</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>11:39</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 59: WIRTJ? (Would I Re-Gift to Jesus?)</title>
		<description>November 8, 2009 from the reading Mark 12:38-44</description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 15:30:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 59: WIRTJ? (Would I Re-Gift to Jesus?)</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>November 8, 2009 from the reading Mark 12:38-44</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>11:59</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 60: 2012? Bring It On!</title>
		<description>November 15, 2009 from the reading Mark 13:1-8</description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 15:30:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 60: 2012? Bring It On!</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>November 15, 2009 from the reading Mark 13:1-8</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>11:59</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 61: Why Haven&apos;t I Heard From You?</title>
		<description>December 6, 2009 from the reading Malachi 3:1-4</description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Dec 2009 16:30:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 61: Why Haven&apos;t I Heard From You?</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>December 6, 2009 from the reading Malachi 3:1-4</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>11:59</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 62: The Gift Inside the Gift</title>
		<description>December 13, 2009 from the reading Luke 1:46-55</description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Dec 2009 16:30:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 62: The Gift Inside the Gift</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>December 13, 2009 from the reading Luke 1:46-55</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>12:08</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 63: Get Rid of Those Swaddling Clothes!</title>
		<description>December 20, 2009 from the reading Luke 2:1-7</description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Dec 2009 16:30:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 63: Get Rid of Those Swaddling Clothes!</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>December 20, 2009 from the reading Luke 2:1-7</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>11:33</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 64: Rethinking Angels</title>
		<description>December 27, 2009 from the reading Luke 2:8-11</description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Jan 2010 10:30:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 64: Rethinking Angels</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>December 27, 2009 from the reading Luke 2:8-11</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>9:45</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 65: No Al Dente in 2010 (or Black-Eyed Peas and Jesus)</title>
		<description>January 3, 2010 from the reading Matthew 25:42-45</description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Jan 2010 10:30:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:summary>January 3, 2010 from the reading Matthew 25:42-45</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>11:29</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 66: Be Nice!</title>
		<description>January 10, 2010 from the reading Luke 10:25-28, Hebrews 13:1-2, Luke 3:21-22</description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Jan 2010 10:30:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 66: Be Nice!</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>January 10, 2010 from the reading Luke 10:25-28, Hebrews 13:1-2, Luke 3:21-22</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>11:05</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 67: Click, Click, Click</title>
		<description>January 17, 2010 from the reading Isaiah 62:1-4</description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Jan 2010 10:40:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
		<enclosure url="https://media.mabcnyc.org/audio/MABCNYCSermon067.mp3" length="12674344" type="audio/mpeg" />
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 67: Click, Click, Click</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>January 17, 2010 from the reading Isaiah 62:1-4</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>13:04</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 68: You Can&apos;t Buy Love</title>
		<description>January 31, 2010 from the reading 1 Corinthians 13:1-13</description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Feb 2010 10:40:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
		<enclosure url="https://media.mabcnyc.org/audio/MABCNYCSermon068.mp3" length="10825528" type="audio/mpeg" />
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 68: You Can&apos;t Buy Love</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>January 31, 2010 from the reading 1 Corinthians 13:1-13</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>11:12</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 69: Try again ... This time with a guide</title>
		<description>February 7, 2010 from the reading Luke 5:1-11</description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 10:40:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:summary>February 7, 2010 from the reading Luke 5:1-11</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>11:46</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 70: Spare Me Jesus</title>
		<description>February 21, 2010 from the reading Luke 4:1-13</description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2010 10:40:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:summary>February 21, 2010 from the reading Luke 4:1-13</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>10:03</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 71: Skyping with God</title>
		<description>February 28, 2010 from the reading Exodus 3:1-14 and Kings 19:11-12</description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2010 10:40:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:summary>February 28, 2010 from the reading Exodus 3:1-14 and Kings 19:11-12</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>10:44</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 72: Seriously Jesus, are you kidding me?</title>
		<description>March 14, 2010 from the reading Luke 15:1-10</description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Mar 2010 10:40:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 72: Seriously Jesus, are you kidding me?</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>March 14, 2010 from the reading Luke 15:1-10</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>14:59</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 73: Fly Fishing in the Living Room</title>
		<description>March 21, 2010 from the reading Psalms 88, 57, 121, and 116</description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Mar 2010 10:40:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:summary>March 21, 2010 from the reading Psalms 88, 57, 121, and 116</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>16:54</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 74: What Happens When the Trials Start?</title>
		<description>March 28, 2010 from the reading Luke 19:28-40</description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Mar 2010 10:40:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:summary>March 28, 2010 from the reading Luke 19:28-40</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>14:26</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 75: Skipping Stones</title>
		<description>April 4, 2010 from the reading John 20:1-18</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Apr 2010 10:40:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:summary>April 4, 2010 from the reading John 20:1-18</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>12:26</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 76: I Got Nothin&apos;</title>
		<description>April 18, 2010 from the reading John 21:9-14</description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Apr 2010 10:40:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 76: I Got Nothin&apos;</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>April 21, 2010 from the reading John 21:9-14</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>11:16</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 77: Such an Ordeal</title>
		<description>April 24, 2010 from the reading Revelations 7:9-17</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Apr 2010 10:40:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 77: Such an Ordeal</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>April 24, 2010 from the reading Revelations 7:9-17</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>13:36</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 78: The Roof Garden</title>
		<description>May 2, 2010 from the reading Acts 11:1-18</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 02 May 2010 10:40:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 78: The Roof Garden</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>May 2, 2010 from the reading Acts 11:1-18</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>15:27</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 79: This Is What a Preacher Looks Like</title>
		<description>May 9, 2010 from the reading Acts 16:9-15</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 09 May 2010 10:40:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 79: This Is What a Preacher Looks Like</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>May 9, 2010 from the reading Acts 16:9-15</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>15:31</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 80: The Tisdale Triangle</title>
		<description>May 16, 2010 from the readings Luke 24:44-53 and Psalm 46</description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 17 May 2010 10:40:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 80: The Tisdale Triangle</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>May 16, 2010 from the readings Luke 24:44-53 and Psalm 46</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>15:01</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 81: Chicken Fried Steak and the Trinity</title>
		<description>May 30, 2010 from the readings John 16:12-15 and Matthew 28:16-20</description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jun 2010 10:50:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:summary>May 30, 2010 from the readings John 16:12-15 and Matthew 28:16-20</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>15:02</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 82: The Broke and The Dead</title>
		<description>June 13, 2010 by Leslie Jackson, MABC student minister from the readings Luke 16:19-31 and John 11:38-44</description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jun 2010 10:50:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<source url="http://mabcnyc.org/mabc-audio.htm">Madison Avenue Baptist Church Podcasts</source>
		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 82: The Broke and The Dead</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>June 13, 2010 by Leslie Jackson, MABC student minister from the readings Luke 16:19-31 and John 11:38-44</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>17:12</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 83: Judge Judy on High</title>
		<description>June 20, 2010 from the reading Psalm 99</description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jun 2010 10:50:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 83: Judge Judy on High</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>June 20, 2010 from the reading Psalm 99</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>14:37</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 84: Protect the Pride</title>
		<description>June 27, 2010 from the reading Galatians 5:1, 13-25</description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jun 2010 10:50:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 84: Protect the Pride</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>June 27, 2010 from the reading Galatians 5:1, 13-25</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>13:38</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 85: RSVP</title>
		<description>July 11, 2010 from the reading Amos 7:7-17</description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Jul 2010 10:50:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
		<enclosure url="https://media.mabcnyc.org/audio/MABCNYCSermon085.mp3" length="14576279" type="audio/mpeg" />
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		<source url="http://mabcnyc.org/mabc-audio.htm">Madison Avenue Baptist Church Podcasts</source>
		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 85: RSVP</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>July 11, 2010 from the reading Amos 7:7-17</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>15:07</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 86: Heal the Humbug</title>
		<description>July 25, 2010 from the reading Luke 2:1-11</description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Jul 2010 10:50:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
		<enclosure url="https://media.mabcnyc.org/audio/MABCNYCSermon086.mp3" length="13558133" type="audio/mpeg" />
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 86: Heal the Humbug</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>July 25, 2010 from the reading Luke 2:1-11</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>14:03</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 87: The Mulch Pile</title>
		<description>August 1, 2010 from the reading Colossians 3: 1-11</description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Aug 2010 10:50:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<source url="http://mabcnyc.org/mabc-audio.htm">Madison Avenue Baptist Church Podcasts</source>
		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 87: The Mulch Pile</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>August 1, 2010 from the reading Colossians 3: 1-11</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>14:20</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 88: Look! There&apos;s Jesus!</title>
		<description>August 8, 2010 from the reading Luke 12:32-40</description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Aug 2010 10:50:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<source url="http://mabcnyc.org/mabc-audio.htm">Madison Avenue Baptist Church Podcasts</source>
		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 88: Look! There&apos;s Jesus!</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>August 8, 2010 from the reading Luke 12:32-40</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>17:07</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
		<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
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		<title>Sermon 89: Perfecting the Promise</title>
		<description>August 15, 2010 by Leslie Jackson, MABC student minister from the reading Hebrews 11:29-12:2</description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Aug 2010 10:50:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<source url="http://mabcnyc.org/mabc-audio.htm">Madison Avenue Baptist Church Podcasts</source>
		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 89: Perfecting the Promise</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>August 15, 2010 by Leslie Jackson, MABC student minister from the reading Hebrews 11:29-12:2</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>19:07</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
		<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
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		<title>Sermon 90: Eat, Pray, Love... from Home</title>
		<description>August 22, 2010 from the readings Isaiah 48:6-8, Matthew 6:5-8, and Corinthians 13:4-7</description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Aug 2010 10:50:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
		<enclosure url="https://media.mabcnyc.org/audio/MABCNYCSermon090.mp3" length="16240602" type="audio/mpeg" />
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		<source url="http://mabcnyc.org/mabc-audio.htm">Madison Avenue Baptist Church Podcasts</source>
		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 90: Eat, Pray, Love... from Home</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>August 22, 2010 from the readings Isaiah 48:6-8, Matthew 6:5-8, and Corinthians 13:4-7</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>16:51</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
		<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
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		<title>Sermon 91: Our Own Look Homeward Angel</title>
		<description>August 29, 2010 from the readings Psalm 84, Proverbs 27:8, and Matthew 8:20</description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Aug 2010 10:50:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
		<enclosure url="https://media.mabcnyc.org/audio/MABCNYCSermon091.mp3" length="15326943" type="audio/mpeg" />
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		<source url="http://mabcnyc.org/mabc-audio.htm">Madison Avenue Baptist Church Podcasts</source>
		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 91: Our Own Look Homeward Angel</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>August 29, 2010 from the readings Psalm 84, Proverbs 27:8, and Matthew 8:20</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>15:53</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
		<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
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		<title>Sermon 92: Holy Play-Dough</title>
		<description>September 5, 2010 from the reading Jeremiah 18:1-11 (New Living Translation)</description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Sep 2010 10:50:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
		<enclosure url="https://media.mabcnyc.org/audio/MABCNYCSermon092.mp3" length="13495030" type="audio/mpeg" />
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		<source url="http://mabcnyc.org/mabc-audio.htm">Madison Avenue Baptist Church Podcasts</source>
		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 92: Holy Play-Dough</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>September 5, 2010 from the reading Jeremiah 18:1-11 (New Living Translation)</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>13:59</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 93: Hope Lost or Found</title>
		<description>September 12, 2010 by Leslie Jackson, MABC student minister from the readings Psalms 14:1-7 and Luke 15:1-10</description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Sep 2010 10:50:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<source url="http://mabcnyc.org/mabc-audio.htm">Madison Avenue Baptist Church Podcasts</source>
		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 93: Hope Lost or Found</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>September 12, 2010 by Leslie Jackson, MABC student minister from the readings Psalms 14:1-7 and Luke 15:1-10</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>21:07</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
		<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
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		<title>Sermon 94: Ghost Dancing</title>
		<description>October 3, 2010 from the reading Luke 10:25-37</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 03 Oct 2010 10:50:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
		<enclosure url="https://media.mabcnyc.org/audio/MABCNYCSermon094.mp3" length="16923547" type="audio/mpeg" />
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		<source url="http://mabcnyc.org/mabc-audio.htm">Madison Avenue Baptist Church Podcasts</source>
		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 94: Ghost Dancing</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>October 3, 2010 from the reading Luke 10:25-37</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>17:33</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
		<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
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		<title>Sermon 95: Make It Work</title>
		<description>October 10, 2010 from the reading Jeremiah 29:4-7</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 10 Oct 2010 10:50:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
		<enclosure url="https://media.mabcnyc.org/audio/MABCNYCSermon095.mp3" length="15142204" type="audio/mpeg" />
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		<source url="http://mabcnyc.org/mabc-audio.htm">Madison Avenue Baptist Church Podcasts</source>
		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 95: Make It Work</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>October 10, 2010 from the reading Jeremiah 29:4-7</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>15:42</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
		<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
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		<title>Sermon 96: Jesus Is My BFF</title>
		<description>October 17, 2010 from the reading Psalm 119:97-104</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Oct 2010 10:50:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
		<enclosure url="https://media.mabcnyc.org/audio/MABCNYCSermon096.mp3" length="23203595" type="audio/mpeg" />
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		<source url="http://mabcnyc.org/mabc-audio.htm">Madison Avenue Baptist Church Podcasts</source>
		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 96: Jesus Is My BFF</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>October 17, 2010 from the reading Psalm 119:97-104</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>16:04</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
		<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
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		<title>Sermon 97: Let the Race Begin</title>
		<description>October 24, 2010 from the reading Jeremiah 12:1-5</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Oct 2010 10:50:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
		<enclosure url="https://media.mabcnyc.org/audio/MABCNYCSermon097.mp3" length="18024456" type="audio/mpeg" />
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		<source url="http://mabcnyc.org/mabc-audio.htm">Madison Avenue Baptist Church Podcasts</source>
		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 97: Let the Race Begin</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>October 24, 2010 from the reading Jeremiah 12:1-5</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>12:28</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 98: The Masks That We Wear</title>
		<description>October 31, 2010 from the reading Psalm 139</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 31 Oct 2010 10:50:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
		<enclosure url="https://media.mabcnyc.org/audio/MABCNYCSermon098.mp3" length="28807807" type="audio/mpeg" />
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		<source url="http://mabcnyc.org/mabc-audio.htm">Madison Avenue Baptist Church Podcasts</source>
		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 98: The Masks That We Wear</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>October 31, 2010 from the reading Psalm 139</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>19:57</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 99: Haters</title>
		<description>November 7, 2010 by Leslie Jackson, MABC student minister from the reading Romans 3:21-31</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Nov 2010 10:50:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<source url="http://mabcnyc.org/mabc-audio.htm">Madison Avenue Baptist Church Podcasts</source>
		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 99: Haters</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>November 7, 2010 by Leslie Jackson, MABC student minister from the reading Romans 3:21-31</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>14:32</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 100: Burning Daylight (Our 100th Podcast!)</title>
		<description>November 28, 2010 from the reading Romans Romans 13:11-14</description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Nov 2010 10:50:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
		<enclosure url="https://media.mabcnyc.org/audio/MABCNYCSermon100.mp3" length="26641101" type="audio/mpeg" />
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		<source url="http://mabcnyc.org/mabc-audio.htm">Madison Avenue Baptist Church Podcasts</source>
		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 100: Burning Daylight</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>November 28, 2010 from the reading Romans Romans 13:11-14</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>18:27</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 101: If a Microbe Can Do It...</title>
		<description>December 5, 2010 from the reading Isaiah 11:1-10</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Dec 2010 10:50:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
		<enclosure url="https://media.mabcnyc.org/audio/MABCNYCSermon101.mp3" length="28774565" type="audio/mpeg" />
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		<source url="http://mabcnyc.org/mabc-audio.htm">Madison Avenue Baptist Church Podcasts</source>
		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 101: If a Microbe Can Do It...</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>December 5, 2010 from the reading Isaiah 11:1-10</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>19:56</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 102: Push</title>
		<description>December 12, 2010 by Leslie Jackson, MABC student minister from the reading Luke 1:46-55</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Dec 2010 10:50:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<source url="http://mabcnyc.org/mabc-audio.htm">Madison Avenue Baptist Church Podcasts</source>
		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 102: Push</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>December 12, 2010 by Leslie Jackson, MABC student minister from the reading Luke 1:46-55</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>13:58</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 103: It&apos;s Nice to Be Sure</title>
		<description>December 19, 2010 from the reading Matthew 1:18-24</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 19 Dec 2010 10:50:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
		<enclosure url="https://media.mabcnyc.org/audio/MABCNYCSermon103.mp3" length="25273120" type="audio/mpeg" />
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		<source url="http://mabcnyc.org/mabc-audio.htm">Madison Avenue Baptist Church Podcasts</source>
		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 103: It&apos;s Nice to Be Sure</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>December 19, 2010 from the reading Matthew 1:18-24</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>17:30</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 104: No Room at the Inn</title>
		<description>December 26, 2010 from the reading Luke 2:1-16</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Dec 2010 10:50:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<source url="http://mabcnyc.org/mabc-audio.htm">Madison Avenue Baptist Church Podcasts</source>
		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 104: No Room at the Inn</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>December 26, 2010 from the reading Luke 2:1-16</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>12:06</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 105: Oh What a Relief It Is</title>
		<description>January 2, 2011 from the reading Psalm 147</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 10:50:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
		<enclosure url="https://media.mabcnyc.org/audio/MABCNYCSermon105.mp3" length="19072439" type="audio/mpeg" />
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		<source url="http://mabcnyc.org/mabc-audio.htm">Madison Avenue Baptist Church Podcasts</source>
		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 105: Oh What a Relief It Is</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>January 2, 2011 from the reading Psalm 147</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>13:15</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 106: It Is Enough</title>
		<description>January 9, 2011 from the reading Matthew 3:13-17</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Jan 2011 10:50:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>January 9, 2011 from the reading Matthew 3:13-17</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>12:17</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 107: Can You Hear Me Now?</title>
		<description>January 23, 2011 from the reading Matthew 4:12-23</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 23 Jan 2011 10:50:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>January 23, 2011 from the reading Matthew 4:12-23</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>15:01</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 108: This Ain&apos;t It</title>
		<description>January 30, 2011 from the reading Micah 6:1-8</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 30 Jan 2011 10:50:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 108: This Ain&apos;t It</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>January 30, 2011 from the reading Micah 6:1-8</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>19:22</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 109: L&apos;Chaim! (and don&apos;t mess it up!)</title>
		<description>February 13, 2011 from the reading Deuteronomy 30:15-20</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Feb 2011 10:50:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 109: L&apos;Chaim! (and don&apos;t mess it up!)</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>February 13, 2011 from the reading Deuteronomy 30:15-20</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>15:24</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 110: There Are No Traffic Jams on the Extra Mile</title>
		<description>February 20, 2011 from the reading Matthew 5:38-48</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Feb 2011 10:50:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>February 20, 2011 from the reading Matthew 5:38-48</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>12:40</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 111: Where Is Moses?</title>
		<description>February 27, 2011 by Leslie Jackson, MABC student minister from the reading Exodus 4:13</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Feb 2011 10:50:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>February 27, 2011 by Leslie Jackson, MABC student minister from the reading Exodus 4:13</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>19:55</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 112: Hardening of the Spiritual Arteries</title>
		<description>March 6, 2011 from the reading Matthew 17:1-8</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Mar 2011 10:50:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>March 6, 2011 from the reading Matthew 17:1-8</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>16:31</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 113: Making Friends with the Devil</title>
		<description>March 13, 2011 from the reading Matthew 4:1-11</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Mar 2011 10:50:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>March 13, 2011 from the reading Matthew 4:1-11</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>13:08</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 114: Looking God In the Eye</title>
		<description>March 20, 2011 from the reading Exodus 2:23-25</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Mar 2011 10:50:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>March 20, 2011 from the reading Exodus 2:23-25</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>16:39</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 115: Fall Seven Times, Get Up Eight</title>
		<description>March 27, 2011 from the reading Haggai 2:1-9</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Mar 2011 10:50:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 115: Fall Seven Times, Get Up Eight</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>March 27, 2011 from the reading Haggai 2:1-9</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>14:56</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 116: Dust, Spit and the Grace of God</title>
		<description>April 3, 2011 from the reading John 9:1-7</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 03 Apr 2011 10:50:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 116: Dust, Spit and the Grace of God</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>April 3, 2011 from the reading John 9:1-7</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>13:07</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 117: Bones</title>
		<description>April 10, 2011 by Leslie Jackson, MABC student minister from the reading Ezekiel 37:1-14</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 10 Apr 2011 10:50:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 117: Bones</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>April 10, 2011 by Leslie Jackson, MABC student minister from the reading Ezekiel 37:1-14</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>14:35</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 118: The Stones Will Shout Out (Palm Sunday)</title>
		<description>April 17, 2011 from the reading Luke 19:29-40</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Apr 2011 10:50:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 118: The Stones Will Shout Out (Palm Sunday)</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>April 17, 2011 from the reading Luke 19:29-40</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>14:11</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 119: So It&apos;s Easter...Whadda-ya Gonna Do About It?</title>
		<description>April 24, 2011 from the reading Luke 24:1-9 and Hebrews 12:1-3</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2011 10:50:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 119: So It&apos;s Easter...Whadda-ya Gonna Do About It?</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>April 24, 2011 from the reading Luke 24:1-9 and Hebrews 12:1-3</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>16:54</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 120: Build Your House on a Rock...Or in a Cholla</title>
		<description>May 8, 2011 from the reading Matthew 7:24-28</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 08 May 2011 10:50:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 120: Build Your House on a Rock...Or in a Cholla</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>May 8, 2011 from the reading Matthew 7:24-28</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>18:06</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 121: Amen. I, I&apos;m Alive!</title>
		<description>May 15, 2011 by Leslie Jackson, MABC student minister from the reading Acts 2:42-47</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 15 May 2011 10:50:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 121: Amen. I, I&apos;m Alive!</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>May 15, 2011 by Leslie Jackson, MABC student minister from the reading Acts 2:42-47</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>11:06</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 122: Take Off the Training Wheels - The Sunday of the blessing of the motorcycles.</title>
		<description>May 22, 2011 from the reading Isaiah 40:31</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 22 May 2011 10:50:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 122: Take Off the Training Wheels - The Sunday of the blessing of the motorcycles.</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>May 22, 2011 from the reading Isaiah 40:31</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>14:52</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 123: The Busybody</title>
		<description>May 30, 2011 from the reading 2 Thesselonias 3:6-13</description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 30 May 2011 10:50:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 123: The Busybody</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>May 30, 2011 from the reading 2 Thesselonias 3:6-13</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>16:34</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 124: Have a Well-Lived Day</title>
		<description>June 12, 2011 from the reading 1 Corinthians 12:4-13</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Jun 2011 10:50:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 124: Have a Well-Lived Day</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>June 12, 2011 from the reading 1 Corinthians 12:4-13</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>16:24</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 125: Angels in the House</title>
		<description>June 19, 2011 from the reading Psalm 91:11-12 and Exodus 23:20</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 19 Jun 2011 10:50:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>June 19, 2011 from the reading Psalm 91:11-12 and Exodus 23:20</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>13:31</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 126: We&apos;ll Leave the Light on for Ya</title>
		<description>June 26, 2011 from the reading Matthew 10:40-42</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Jun 2011 10:50:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 126: We&apos;ll Leave the Light on for Ya</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>June 26, 2011 from the reading Matthew 10:40-42</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>11:31</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 127: Cornering through Life</title>
		<description>July 10, 2011 with readings from Reverend Sparks&apos; favorite &quot;Swerve&quot; scriptures</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 10 Jul 2011 10:50:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 127: Cornering through Life</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>July 10, 2011 with readings from Reverend Sparks&apos; favorite &quot;Swerve&quot; scriptures</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>19:31</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 128: Locked Out (&quot;Christmas in July&quot; service)</title>
		<description>July 24, 2011 from the reading Luke 2:1-14</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Jul 2011 10:50:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 128: Locked Out (&quot;Christmas in July&quot; service)</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>July 24, 2011 from the reading Luke 2:1-14</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>17:57</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 129: Enlightenment through Pyrex</title>
		<description>July 31, 2011 from the reading Genesis 32:22-30</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 31 Jul 2011 10:50:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>July 31, 2011 from the reading Genesis 32:22-30</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>18:32</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 130: Get Out of the Boat</title>
		<description>August 7, 2011 from the reading Matthew 14:22-33</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Aug 2011 10:50:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>August 7, 2011 from the reading Matthew 14:22-33</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>13:04</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 131: Share the Cookies - Before There Is a Revolt in Coach!</title>
		<description>August 21, 2011 from the reading Luke 1:4-55 and Matthew 5:1-12</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Aug 2011 10:50:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 131: Share the Cookies - Before There Is a Revolt in Coach!</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>August 21, 2011 from the reading Luke 1:4-55 and Matthew 5:1-12</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>13:21</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 132: Lambs and Blood...Ewwww</title>
		<description>September 4, 2011 from the reading Exodus 12:21-36</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Sep 2011 10:50:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 132: Lambs and Blood...Ewwww</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>September 4, 2011 from the reading Exodus 12:21-36</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>14:07</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 133: We Shall See to It Personally</title>
		<description>September 11, 2011 from the reading Genesis 50:15-21</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Sep 2011 10:50:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 133: We Shall See to It Personally</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>September 11, 2011 from the reading Genesis 50:15-21</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>18:08</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 134: I&apos;&apos;ve Got You Babe</title>
		<description>September 18, 2011 from the reading Philippians 1:20-30</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Sep 2011 10:50:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 134: I&apos;&apos;ve Got You Babe</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>September 18, 2011 from the reading Philippians 1:20-3</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>13:23</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 135: Motorcycle Meditations</title>
		<description>September 25, 2011</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Sep 2011 10:50:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 135: Motorcycle Meditations</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>September 25, 2011</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>14:23</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 136: Start with the Bread Pudding</title>
		<description>October 2, 2011</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Oct 2011 10:50:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 136: Start with the Bread Pudding</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>October 2, 2011</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>14:17</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 137: From Wounded to Wonderful</title>
		<description>October 9, 2011 from the reading Jonah 3:11-4:12</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Oct 2011 10:50:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 137: From Wounded to Wonderful</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>October 9, 2011 from the reading Jonah 3:11-4:12</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>16:52</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 138: A Food Truck Gospel</title>
		<description>October 16, 2011 from the reading Matthew 28:19</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 16 Oct 2011 10:50:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 138: A Food Truck Gospel</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>October 16, 2011 from the reading Matthew 28:19</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>17:18</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 139: Blindsided</title>
		<description>October 23, 2011 from the reading Mark 13.32-37 and Matthew 5:14-16</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 23 Oct 2011 10:50:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 139: Blindsided</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>October 23, 2011 from the reading Mark 13.32-37 and Matthew 5:14-16</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>16:21</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 140: Turning Pro</title>
		<description>October 30, 2011 from the reading Proverbs 16:3</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 30 Oct 2011 10:50:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 140: Turning Pro</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>October 30, 2011 from the reading Proverbs 16:3</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>13:59</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 141: The Three Little Pigs</title>
		<description>November 6, 2011 by Leslie Jackson</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Nov 2011 10:50:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 141: The Three Little Pigs</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>November 6, 2011 by Leslie Jackson</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>8:55</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 142: A Veteran&apos;s Day Message</title>
		<description>November 13, 2011 by Carl T. Solberg from the reading Ecclesiates 3:1-8 and Matthew 5:1-2, 9, 21</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Nov 2011 10:50:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 142: A Veteran&apos;s Day Message</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>November 13, 2011 by Carl T. Solberg from the reading Ecclesiates 3:1-8 and Matthew 5:1-2, 9, 21</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>19:19</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 143: Is This Heaven? No It&apos;s Lambeau!</title>
		<description>November 20, 2011</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Nov 2011 10:50:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>November 20, 2011</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>13:07</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 144: Thanks a Lot</title>
		<description>November 27, 2011 by Tom Grill from the reading Thesselonians 5:12-18</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Nov 2011 10:50:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 144: Is This Heaven? No It&apos;s Lambeau!</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>November 27, 2011</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>17:23</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 145: What Are You Giving Baby Jesus for Christmas?</title>
		<description>December 4, 2011 from the reading Micah 6:8</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Dec 2011 10:50:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>December 4, 2011 from the reading Micah 6:8</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>19:43</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 146: Ask Siri</title>
		<description>December 11, 2011 by Leslie Jackson from the reading Isaiah 6:1-4, 8-11</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Dec 2011 10:50:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>December 11, 2011 by Leslie Jackson from the reading Isaiah 6:1-4, 8-11</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>17:19</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 147: How to Birth a Baby in Three Easy Lessons</title>
		<description>December 18, 2011 from the reading Luke 1:26-38</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Dec 2011 10:50:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>December 18, 2011 from the reading Luke 1:26-38</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>13:13</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 148: Come Back Star of Bethlehem, Come Back!</title>
		<description>December 25, 2011 from multiple scriptures.</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Dec 2011 10:50:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>December 25, 2011 from multiple scriptures.</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>12:36</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 149: Stay Thirsty My Friends</title>
		<description>January 1, 2012</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2012 10:50:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>January 1, 2012</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>16:55</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 150: Amor from the Cannon</title>
		<description>January 15, 2012</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Jan 2012 10:50:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>January 15, 2012</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>11:37</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 151: Trapeze Artists of the Bible</title>
		<description>January 22, 2012</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Jan 2012 10:50:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 151: Trapeze Artists of the Bible</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>January 22, 2012</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>11:27</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 152: Kookaburra Karma</title>
		<description>January 29, 2012</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Jan 2012 10:50:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>January 29, 2012</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>19:27</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 153: Jesus, Buddha and Wyatt Earp</title>
		<description>February 5, 2012</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Feb 2012 10:51:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>February 5, 2012</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>15:15</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 154: Pray Like a Telemarketer</title>
		<description>February 12, 2012</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Feb 2012 10:10:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>February 12, 2012</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>12:35</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 155: The Sideways Principle</title>
		<description>February 19, 2012</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 19 Feb 2012 10:10:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>February 18, 2012</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>16:30</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 156: I Simply Have Nothing to Wear</title>
		<description>March 4, 2012</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Mar 2012 10:10:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>March 4, 2012</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>13:30</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 157: The Extra Degree</title>
		<description>March 11, 2012</description>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>March 11, 2012</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>12:40</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 158: W.A.I.T.</title>
		<description>March 25, 2012</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Mar 2012 10:10:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 158: W.A.I.T.</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>March 25, 2012</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>17:08</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 159: Above and Beyond</title>
		<description>April 1, 2012</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Apr 2012 10:10:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>April 1, 2012</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>15:07</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 160: Let&apos;s Finish This</title>
		<description>Easter Sunday - April 8, 2012</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Apr 2012 10:10:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>April 8, 2012</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>20:17</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 161: Monday Morning Ain&apos;t Easter Morning</title>
		<description>April 15, 2012</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Apr 2012 10:10:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 161: Monday Morning Ain&apos;t Easter Morning</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>April 15, 2012</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>13:48</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 162: If Mama Earth Ain&apos;t Happy, Ain&apos;t Nobody Happy</title>
		<description>April 22, 2012</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Apr 2012 10:10:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>April 22, 2012</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>14:19</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 163: Shabbat? Why not?</title>
		<description>April 29, 2012</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Apr 2012 10:10:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 163: Shabbat? Why not?</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>April 29, 2012</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>21:42</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 164: Denial River!</title>
		<description>May 13, 2012 by Leslie Jackson, MABC Associate Minister, from the reading Exodus 1:22-2:10</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 13 May 2012 10:20:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 164: Denial River!</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>May 13, 2012 by Leslie Jackson, MABC Associate Minister, from the reading Exodus 1:22-2:10</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>18:52</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 165: Change Management</title>
		<description>May 20, 2012 by Leslie Jackson, MABC Associate Minister, from the reading Acts 2:1-11</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 10:20:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 165: Change Management</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>May 20, 2012 by Leslie Jackson, MABC Associate Minister, from the reading Acts 2:1-11</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>16:28</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 166: A New Language</title>
		<description>May 27, 2012 by Leslie Jackson, MABC Associate Minister, from the reading Acts 2:1-11</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 27 May 2012 10:20:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 166: A New Language</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>May 27, 2012 by Leslie Jackson, MABC Associate Minister, from the reading Acts 2:1-11</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>13:49</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 167: Our Tradition</title>
		<description>June 3, 2012 by Leslie Jackson, MABC Associate Minister, from the reading Isaiah 6:1-8</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 03 Jun 2012 10:20:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 167: Our Tradition</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>June 3, 2012 by Leslie Jackson, MABC Associate Minister, from the reading Isaiah 6:1-8</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>9:20</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 168: Can you keep up?</title>
		<description>June 10, 2012 by Leslie Jackson, MABC Associate Minister, from the reading 1 Samuel 8:4-11, 11:14-15</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 10 Jun 2012 10:20:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 168: Can you keep up?</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>June 10, 2012 by Leslie Jackson, MABC Associate Minister, from the reading 1 Samuel 8:4-11, 11:14-15</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>17:56</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 169: No, Not That One!</title>
		<description>June 17, 2012 by Leslie Jackson, MABC Associate Minister, from the reading I Samuel 15:34-16:13</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Jun 2012 10:20:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 169: No, Not That One!</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>June 17, 2012 by Leslie Jackson, MABC Associate Minister, from the reading I Samuel 15:34-16:13</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>14:46</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 170: Defy the Odds!</title>
		<description>June 24, 2012 by Leslie Jackson, MABC Associate Minister, from the reading First Samuel 17:32-49</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Jun 2012 10:20:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 170: Defy the Odds!</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>June 24, 2012 by Leslie Jackson, MABC Associate Minister, from the reading First Samuel 17:32-49</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>10:02</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 171: How the Mighty Have Fallen</title>
		<description>July 1, 2012 by Leslie Jackson, MABC Associate Minister, from the reading 2 Samuel 1:1, 17-27</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jul 2012 10:20:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 171: How the Mighty Have Fallen</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>July 1, 2012 by Leslie Jackson, MABC Associate Minister, from the reading 2 Samuel 1:1, 17-27</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>15:39</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 172: What Kind of Leader Are You?</title>
		<description>July 8, 2012 by Leslie Jackson, MABC Associate Minister, from the reading 2 Samuel 5:1-5, 9-10</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Jul 2012 10:20:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 172: What Kind of Leader Are You?</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>July 8, 2012 by Leslie Jackson, MABC Associate Minister, from the reading 2 Samuel 5:1-5, 9-10</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>14:09</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 173: In Human Likeness</title>
		<description>July 15, 2012 by Leslie Jackson, MABC Associate Minister, from the reading Philippians 2:5-11</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Jul 2012 10:20:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 173: In Human Likeness</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>July 15, 2012 by Leslie Jackson, MABC Associate Minister, from the reading Philippians 2:5-11</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>13:09</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 174: Life Lessons From the Slot Machine</title>
		<description>August 19, 2012 by Leslie Jackson, MABC Associate Minister, from the reading Ephesians 5:15-20</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 19 Aug 2012 10:20:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 174: Life Lessons From the Slot Machine</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>August 19, 2012 by Leslie Jackson, MABC Associate Minister, from the reading Ephesians 5:15-20</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>13:02</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 175: A Crucified Life</title>
		<description>August 26, 2012 by Leslie Jackson, MABC Associate Minister, from the reading Mark 8:34-37</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Aug 2012 10:20:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 175: A Crucified Life</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>August 26, 2012 by Leslie Jackson, MABC Associate Minister, from the reading Mark 8:34-37</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>15:56</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 176: Fight or Flight</title>
		<description>September 16, 2012</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 16 Sep 2012 10:20:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 176: Fight or Flight</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>September 16, 2012</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>19:50</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 177: Spiritual Nascar</title>
		<description>September 23, 2012</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 23 Sep 2012 10:20:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 177: Spiritual Nascar</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>September 23, 2012</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>11:55</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 178: Preachin&apos; Boot Prayers</title>
		<description>September 30, 2012</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 30 Sep 2012 10:20:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<source url="http://mabcnyc.org/mabc-audio.htm">Madison Avenue Baptist Church Podcasts</source>
		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 178: Preachin&apos; Boot Prayers</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>September 30, 2012</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>15:04</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 179: Micromanaging God</title>
		<description>October 7, 2012</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Oct 2012 10:20:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 179: Micromanaging God</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>October 7, 2012</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>20:48</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 180: Love the One You&apos;re With</title>
		<description>October 14, 2012</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Oct 2012 10:20:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<title>Sermon 181: Pray for the Spiders</title>
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		<title>Sermon 182: Who Are Your People?</title>
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		<itunes:duration>13:43</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 183: It&apos;s Pronounced THANKSgiving.</title>
		<description>November 25, 2012</description>
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		<itunes:duration>15:38</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 184: The Wilderness Will Sing You Home</title>
		<description>December 2, 2012</description>
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		<itunes:duration>13:05</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 185: We Shall Not Be Comforted</title>
		<description>December 16, 2012</description>
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		<itunes:summary>December 16, 2012</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>13:18</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 186: Am I Ridin&apos; This Thing or Not?</title>
		<description>December 23, 2012</description>
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		<title>Sermon 187: Why Wait for New Year&apos;s for New Year&apos;s?</title>
		<description>December 30, 2012</description>
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		<itunes:duration>12:47</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 188: We Three Kings of Orion Are</title>
		<description>January 6, 2013</description>
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		<itunes:summary>January 6, 2013</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>13:20</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 189: The Jordan&apos;s Closed</title>
		<description>January 13, 2013</description>
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		<itunes:summary>January 13, 2013</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>11:15</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 190: How to Be a Super Hero</title>
		<description>January 20, 2013</description>
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		<itunes:summary>January 20, 2013</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>13:36</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 191: The Big Picture</title>
		<description>January 27, 2013</description>
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		<title>Sermon 192: The Game of Life</title>
		<description>February 3, 2013</description>
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		<itunes:summary>February 3, 2013</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>11:41</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 193: Light Up for the Lord</title>
		<description>February 10, 2013</description>
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		<itunes:summary>February 10, 2013</itunes:summary>
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		<title>Sermon 194: Like EVER!</title>
		<description>February 17, 2013</description>
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		<title>Sermon 195: Stomach Growlin&apos; God</title>
		<description>February 24, 2013</description>
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		<title>Sermon 196: Broken-Hearted Love</title>
		<description>March 3, 2013</description>
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		<title>Sermon 197: Welcome Home</title>
		<description>March 10, 2013</description>
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		<title>Sermon 198: Check All the Boxes</title>
		<description>March 17, 2013</description>
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		<title>Sermon 199: What Happens When the Trial Starts?</title>
		<description>March 24, 2013</description>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<title>Sermon 200: He&apos;s Not Here</title>
		<description>March 31, 2013, Easter Sunday</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 31 Mar 2013 10:22:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:duration>16:07</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 201: What It Is, Was and Is to Become</title>
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		<itunes:duration>12:54</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 202: In Three Blinks of an Eye</title>
		<description>April 14, 2013 by Rev. Cheryl Dudley, visiting Minister</description>
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		<itunes:duration>17:16</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 203: Running Towards the Blast</title>
		<description>April 21, 2013</description>
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		<title>Sermon 204: King Nebby</title>
		<description>April 28, 2013</description>
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		<title>Sermon 205: Unh uh. Uh huh!</title>
		<description>May 5, 2013</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 05 May 2013 10:23:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>May 5, 2013</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>11:39</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 206: Saints and Sumo Wrestlers</title>
		<description>May 12, 2013</description>
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		<title>Sermon 207: Pass the Tabasco</title>
		<description>May 19, 2013</description>
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		<title>Sermon 208: It&apos;s the trying that counts.</title>
		<description>May 26, 2013</description>
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		<itunes:duration>15:35</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 209: I&apos;ll See Your God and Raise You Twelve</title>
		<description>June 2, 2013</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Jun 2013 10:25:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>June 2, 2013</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>13:05</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 210: And the Oil Jug Shall Not Run Dry</title>
		<description>June 9, 2013 by Rev. Cheryl Dudley, visiting Minister</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Jun 2013 10:28:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>June 9, 2013 by Rev. Cheryl Dudley, visiting Minister</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>22:04</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 211: Baptists in Vegas</title>
		<description>June 30, 2013</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 30 Jun 2013 10:28:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>June 30, 2013</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>17:08</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 212: And This Relates to Me How?</title>
		<description>July 7, 2013</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Jul 2013 10:28:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>July 7, 2013</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>12:29</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 213: The King Lives</title>
		<description>July 14, 2013</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Jul 2013 10:28:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>July 14, 2013</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>12:36</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 214: Miracle on 31st Street</title>
		<description>July 28, 2013</description>
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		<itunes:summary>July 28, 2013</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>12:48</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 215: Rebel with a Cause</title>
		<description>August 4, 2013</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Aug 2013 10:28:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>August 4, 2013</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>10:09</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 216: Be a Designated Driver</title>
		<description>August 11, 2013</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Aug 2013 10:28:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>August 11, 2013</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>12:59</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 217: Black Holes of Life</title>
		<description>August 18, 2013</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Aug 2013 10:28:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>August 18, 2013</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>12:32</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 218: Yolo -- Make It Count!</title>
		<description>August 25, 2013</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Aug 2013 10:28:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>August 25, 2013</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>16:05</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 219: Worry or Believe -- You Can&apos;t Do Both</title>
		<description>September 1, 2013</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Sep 2013 10:28:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>September 1, 2013</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>10:38</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 220: You&apos;re It!</title>
		<description>September 8, 2013 by Deacons Kevin Davis and Jacki Friedmann, guest preachers</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Sep 2013 10:28:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>September 8, 2013 by Deacons Kevin Davis and Jacki Friedmann, guest preachers</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>15:29</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 221: You Make the Angels Rejoice</title>
		<description>September 15, 2013 by Dr. Lisa Cataldo, visiting Minister</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Sep 2013 10:28:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>September 15, 2013 by Dr. Lisa Cataldo, visiting Minister</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>19:47</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 222: Sinners at the Laundromat</title>
		<description>September 22, 2013</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Sep 2013 10:28:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>September 22, 2013</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>14:44</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 223: Why We Sing</title>
		<description>September 29, 2013</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Sep 2013 10:28:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>September 29, 2013</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>10:03</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 224: O&apos;re the Ramparts We Watched</title>
		<description>October 6, 2013</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Oct 2013 10:28:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>October 6, 2013</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>11:58</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 225: Thank Ya, Thank Ya Vur Much</title>
		<description>October 13, 2013</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Oct 2013 10:28:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>October 13, 2013</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>14:44</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 226: There Are Angels in Manhattan</title>
		<description>October 20, 2013, with Guest Tenor Richard Binder</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Oct 2013 10:28:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 226: There Are Angels in Manhattan</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>October 20, 2013</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>16:15</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 227: Thank God I&apos;m Not You</title>
		<description>October 27, 2013</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Oct 2013 10:28:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>October 27, 2013</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>13:03</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 228: Laughter Amidst Slaughter</title>
		<description>November 3, 2013 with Guest Preacher, Nick Mosca</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 03 Nov 2013 10:28:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>November 3, 2013 with Guest Preacher, Nick Mosca</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>8:42</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 229: Happy Bap-Kah Giving</title>
		<description>November 24, 2013</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Nov 2013 10:28:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 229: Happy Bap-Kah Giving</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>November 24, 2013</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>12:51</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 230: Lessons from a Christmas Cactus</title>
		<description>December 8, 2013</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Dec 2013 10:28:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>December 8, 2013</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>12:50</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 231: Generosity Is the New Currency</title>
		<description>December 15, 2013</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Dec 2013 10:28:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 231: Generosity Is the New Currency</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>December 15, 2013</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>9:50</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 232: Where Is the One Who Is Wise?</title>
		<description>December 22, 2013 with Guest Preacher, Nick Mosca</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Dec 2013 10:28:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>December 22, 2013 with Guest Preacher, Nick Mosca</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>9:18</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 233: WHAT... am I doing?</title>
		<description>December 29, 2013</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Dec 2013 10:28:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 233: WHAT... am I doing?</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>December 29, 2013</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>12:56</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 234: Is There Any Word from the Lord?</title>
		<description>January 19, 2014</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 19 Jan 2014 10:28:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 234: Is There Any Word from the Lord?</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>January 19, 2014</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>17:36</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 235: The Orvis Guide to Finding Your Call</title>
		<description>January 26, 2014</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Jan 2014 10:28:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 235: The Orvis Guide to Finding Your Call</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>January 26, 2014</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>15:02</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 236: Sermon on the Meadowlands</title>
		<description>February 2, 2014</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Feb 2014 10:28:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 236: Sermon on the Meadowlands</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>February 2, 2014</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>11:50</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 237: How Many Christians Does It Take to Change a Lightbulb?</title>
		<description>February 9, 2014</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Feb 2014 10:28:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>February 9, 2014</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>14:13</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 238: Mini Me Jesus (in honor of Black History Month)</title>
		<description>February 16, 2014</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 16 Feb 2014 10:28:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 238: Mini Me Jesus (in honor of Black History Month)</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>February 16, 2014</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>14:58</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 239: Reach, Throw, Row, Go</title>
		<description>February 23, 2014</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 23 Feb 2014 10:28:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>February 23, 2014</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>17:05</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 240: Playing on Jesus&apos; Dream Team</title>
		<description>March 2, 2014 with Guest Preacher, Nick Mosca</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Mar 2014 10:28:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>March 2, 2014 with Guest Preacher, Nick Mosca</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>10:30</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 241: Genesis by Patty Loveless</title>
		<description>March 9, 2014</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Mar 2014 10:28:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>March 9, 2014</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>17:50</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 242: Here We Snow Again</title>
		<description>March 16, 2014</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 16 Mar 2014 10:28:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>March 16, 2014</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>10:55</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 243: Skyping with God</title>
		<description>March 23, 2014</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 23 Mar 2014 10:28:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 243: Skyping with God</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>March 23, 2014</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>14:40</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 244: The Wrestlin&apos; Match</title>
		<description>March 30, 2014</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 30 Mar 2014 10:28:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 244: The Wrestlin&apos; Match</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>March 30, 2014</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>15:38</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 245: The Tisdale Triangle - New and Improved!</title>
		<description>April 6, 2014</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Apr 2014 10:28:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>April 6, 2014</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>18:55</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 246: Everyone Loves a Parade</title>
		<description>April 13, 2014</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Apr 2014 10:28:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>April 13, 2014</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>14:29</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 247: Resurrection at the Red Lobster</title>
		<description>April 20, 2014</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Apr 2014 10:28:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>April 20, 2014</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>18:21</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 248: Why On Earth Do We Read the Bible?</title>
		<description>April 27, 2014 with sermon by Guest Preachers Kevin Davis and Jacki Friedmann</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Apr 2014 10:28:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>April 27, 2014</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>11:31</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 249: Finding God In the Darkness</title>
		<description>May 4, 2014</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 04 May 2014 10:28:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>May 4, 2014</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>12:10</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 250: It&apos;s Never Too Late, Until It&apos;s Too Late</title>
		<description>May 11, 2014</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 11 May 2014 10:28:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 250: It&apos;s Never Too Late, Until It&apos;s Too Late</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>May 11, 2014</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>15:11</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 251: Turn Back</title>
		<description>May 18, 2014 with Guest Preacher, Nick Mosca</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 18 May 2014 10:28:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>May 18, 2014 with Guest Preacher, Nick Mosca</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>9:52</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 252: Fishing After the Storm</title>
		<description>May 25, 2014</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 25 May 2014 10:28:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 252: Fishing After the Storm</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>May 25, 2014</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>15:36</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 253: Rising from the Ashes</title>
		<description>June 1, 2014</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jun 2014 10:28:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>June 1, 2014</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>15:54</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 254: It&apos;s Still Life</title>
		<description>June 8, 2014</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Jun 2014 10:28:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>June 8, 2014</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>19:16</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 255: WGOD</title>
		<description>June 22, 2014</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Jun 2014 10:28:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>June 22, 2014</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>16:02</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 256: Independence Day</title>
		<description>July 6, 2014</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Jul 2014 10:28:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>July 6, 2014</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>15:26</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 257: Heal the Humbug (Christmas in July)</title>
		<description>July 13, 2014</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Jul 2014 10:28:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>July 13, 2014</itunes:summary>
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		<title>Sermon 258: Miracles with a Twist</title>
		<description>July 27, 2014</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Jul 2014 10:28:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>July 27, 2014</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>10:02</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 259: Not Waving, but Drowning</title>
		<description>August 10, 2014 by Guest Preacher, Rev. B.J. Hutto</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 10 Aug 2014 10:28:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>August 10, 2014 by Guest Preacher, Rev. B.J. Hutto</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>18:05</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 260: The Valuable Throw Aways</title>
		<description>August 17, 2014 by Guest Preacher, Dr. Cari Jackson</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Aug 2014 10:28:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>August 17, 2014 by Guest Preacher, Cari Jackson</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>29:12</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 261: Trolls, Big Foot, UFOs...And Jesus</title>
		<description>August 24, 2014</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Aug 2014 10:28:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>August 24, 2014</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>15:23</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 262: Munchin&apos; On the Word</title>
		<description>August 31, 2014</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 31 Aug 2014 10:28:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>August 31, 2014</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>13:48</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 263: Loins Girded, Lamps Lit</title>
		<description>September 7, 2014 by Guest Preacher, Rev. B.J. Hutto</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Sep 2014 10:28:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>September 7, 2014 by Guest Preacher, Rev. B.J. Hutto</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>15:54</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 264: Stay a Slave or Risk the Wilderness</title>
		<description>September 14, 2014</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Sep 2014 10:28:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>September 14, 2014</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>15:54</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 265: Put Up or Shut Up</title>
		<description>September 28, 2014</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Sep 2014 10:00:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>September 28, 2014</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>12:41</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 266: Big Hairy Audacious Goals</title>
		<description>October 5, 2014</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Oct 2014 10:00:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>October 5, 2014</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>14:23</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 267: Rejoice and Be Glad... Or At Least Give It a Shot</title>
		<description>November 9, 2014</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Nov 2014 10:00:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>November 9, 2014</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>11:04</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 268: Use It or Lose It</title>
		<description>November 16, 2014</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 16 Nov 2014 10:00:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>November 16, 2014</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>13:57</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 269: Com&apos;on In and Have Some Sweet Tea</title>
		<description>November 23, 2014</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 23 Nov 2014 10:00:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
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		<itunes:summary>November 23, 2014</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>15:02</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 270: As American as Apple Pie?</title>
		<description>November 30, 2014</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 30 Nov 2014 10:00:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>November 30, 2014</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>12:26</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 271: The Gunk in Our Hearts</title>
		<description>December 7, 2014</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Dec 2014 10:00:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>December 7, 2014</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>18:54</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 272: Mistletoe Drone</title>
		<description>December 14, 2014</description>
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		<itunes:summary>December 14, 2014</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>11:39</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 273: Sun Mo Manger</title>
		<description>December 21, 2014</description>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>December 21, 2014</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>13:37</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 274: Dreamin&apos; On a Star</title>
		<description>December 28, 2014</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Dec 2014 10:00:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>December 28, 2014</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>10:35</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 275: Why Christmas is Overrated</title>
		<description>January 4, 2015</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Jan 2015 10:00:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 275: Why Christmas is Overrated</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>January 4, 2015</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>12:48</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 276: Lord Give Me Patience...And Make It Snappy!</title>
		<description>January 11, 2015</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Jan 2015 10:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 276: Lord Give Me Patience...And Make It Snappy!</itunes:subtitle>
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		<title>Sermon 277: We Still Have a Dream</title>
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		<title>Sermon 279: The Gospel According to Foxy Roxie</title>
		<description>February 1, 2015</description>
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		<title>Sermon 280: Get Behind Their Eyes Before You Get In Front</title>
		<description>February 8, 2015</description>
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		<title>Sermon 281: Jesus and Dean: Four Corners of Faith</title>
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		<title>Sermon 282: Why Worry?</title>
		<description>March 1, 2015</description>
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		<title>Sermon 283: Seeing is believing. Or is it? A view of aging.</title>
		<description>March 8, 2015</description>
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		<title>Sermon 284: Get Your House Straight</title>
		<description>March 15, 2015</description>
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		<title>Sermon 285: A Letter to Heidi</title>
		<description>March 22, 2015</description>
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		<title>Sermon 286: Spring Is Ah Coming!</title>
		<description>March 29, 2015</description>
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		<title>Sermon 287: Grace Bats Last</title>
		<description>April 5, 2015</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Apr 2015 10:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Sermon 288: Let Us Not Talk Falsely Now - The Hour&apos;s Getting Late</title>
		<description>April 12, 2015 by Guest Preacher, Rev. B.J. Hutto</description>
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		<title>Sermon 289: Check Your Weapons at the Door</title>
		<description>April 19, 2015</description>
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		<title>Sermon 290: Trash Talk</title>
		<description>April 26, 2015</description>
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		<title>Sermon 291: Headlocks for Jesus</title>
		<description>May 3, 2015 by Guest Preacher, Rev. B.J. Hutto</description>
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		<title>Sermon 292: Get Out of the Boat</title>
		<description>May 10, 2015</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2015 10:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:duration>14:23</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 293: No al Dente</title>
		<description>May 17, 2015</description>
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		<itunes:duration>15:48</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 294: She&apos;s a Brick House (Yeah, She&apos;s Mighty Mighty...)</title>
		<description>May 24, 2015</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2015 10:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>May 24, 2015 by Guest Preacher, Rev. B.J. Hutto</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>16:05</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 295: Let Go and Stay Low</title>
		<description>May 31, 2015</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 31 May 2015 10:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>May 31, 2015</itunes:summary>
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		<title>Sermon 296: A Confederacy of Dunces</title>
		<description>June 14, 2015 by Associate Pastor Rev. B.J. Hutto, with readings from Acts 9.10-21 and I Samuel 16.1-13</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2015 10:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 296: A Confederacy of Dunces</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>June 14, 2015, Associate Pastor Rev. B.J. Hutto, with readings from Acts 9.10-21 and I Samuel 16.1-13</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>19:53</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 297: Somebody Has to Play the Angel!</title>
		<description>June 21, 2015</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2015 10:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 297: Somebody Has to Play the Angel!</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>June 21, 2015</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>15:26</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 298: Every Now and Then We Hear Our Song (We&apos;ve Been Having Fun All Summer Long)</title>
		<description>June 28, 2015 by Associate Pastor Rev. B.J. Hutto, with reading from Romans 8.22-25</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2015 10:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 298: Every Now and Then We Hear Our Song (We&apos;ve Been Having Fun All Summer Long)</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>June 28, 2015, Associate Pastor Rev. B.J. Hutto, with reading from Romans 8.22-25</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>14:03</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 299: Sarah&apos;s Purse</title>
		<description>July 5, 2015</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Jul 2015 10:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>July 5, 2015</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>16:27</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 300: Dancing Skeletons</title>
		<description>July 12, 2015</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2015 10:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 300: Dancing Skeletons</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>July 12, 2015</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>12:57</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 301: Just Add Love</title>
		<description>July 19, 2015</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2015 10:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>July 19, 2015</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>16:48</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 302: Falling from Grace</title>
		<description>July 26, 2015 by Rev. Cheryl Dudley, visiting Minister</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Jul 2015 10:00:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 302: Falling from Grace</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>July 26, 2015 by Rev. Cheryl Dudley, visiting Minister</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>22:09</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 303: Legit - For Real</title>
		<description>August 2, 2015</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Aug 2015 10:00:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:summary>August 2, 2015</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>13:46</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 304: It&apos;s All in How You See It</title>
		<description>August 9, 2015</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Aug 2015 10:00:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 304: It&apos;s All in How You See It</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>August 9, 2015</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>20:44</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 305: The Thankful Little Thrush</title>
		<description>August 16, 2015</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2015 10:00:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 305: The Thankful Little Thrush</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>August 16, 2015</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>12:23</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 306: A Sermon at the Start of Silly Season</title>
		<description>August 23, 2015 by Associate Pastor Rev. B.J. Hutto, with readings from Matthew 5</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2015 10:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 306: A Sermon at the Start of Silly Season</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>August 23, 2015, Associate Pastor Rev. B.J. Hutto, with readings from Matthew 5</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>12:53</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 307: Slip, Not Slide</title>
		<description>August 30, 2015</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 30 Aug 2015 10:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 307: Slip, Not Slide</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>August 30, 2015</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>16:52</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 308: Jesus Was a Tree Hugger</title>
		<description>September 6, 2015</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Sep 2015 10:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 308: Jesus Was a Tree Hugger</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>September 6, 2015</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>14:12</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 309: This Is Our Father&apos;s World</title>
		<description>September 13, 2015 by Associate Pastor Rev. B.J. Hutto, with readings from Colossians 1:9-23</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2015 10:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 309: This Is Our Father&apos;s World</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>September 13, 2015 by Associate Pastor Rev. B.J. Hutto, with readings from Colossians 1:9-23</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>18:12</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 310: Stop, Look and Listen</title>
		<description>September 20, 2015</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2015 10:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 310: Stop, Look and Listen</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>September 20, 2015</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>18:20</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 311: Running with the Horses</title>
		<description>September 27, 2015</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2015 10:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 311: Running with the Horses</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>September 27, 2015</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>14:20</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 312: Weeding the Gardens of Our Hearts</title>
		<description>October 4, 2015, with Guest Pastor Chris Fici</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2015 10:00:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 312: Weeding the Gardens of Our Hearts</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>October 4, 2015, with Guest Pastor Chris Fici</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>17:14</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 313: In Re: G-o-d</title>
		<description>October 11, 2015</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2015 10:00:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 313: In Re: G-o-d</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>October 11, 2015</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>13:11</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 314: The Masks We Wear</title>
		<description>October 18, 2015</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2015 10:00:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 314: The Masks We Wear</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>October 18, 2015</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>12:57</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 315: Lessons Learned from a Scantily Clad Rosie O&apos;Donnell</title>
		<description>October 25, 2015 by Associate Pastor Rev. B.J. Hutto</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Oct 2015 10:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>October 25, 2015 by Associate Pastor Rev. B.J. Hutto</itunes:summary>
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		<title>Sermon 316: The Walking Dead</title>
		<description>November 1, 2015</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2015 10:00:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:duration>15:45</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 317: Things That Could Go RIGHT!</title>
		<description>November 29, 2015</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Nov 2015 10:00:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:duration>19:24</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 318: Purple Towels from the Ninety-Nine Cent Store</title>
		<description>December 6, 2015</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Dec 2015 10:00:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:duration>12:36</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 319: Lessons from a Christmas Cactus</title>
		<description>December 13, 2015</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Dec 2015 10:00:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>December 13, 2015</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>14:29</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 320: Would You Regift to Jesus?</title>
		<description>December 20, 2015</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Dec 2015 10:00:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:duration>14:01</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 321: To Love Somebody, to Love Somebody, the Way I Love You</title>
		<description>December 27, 2015 by Associate Pastor Rev. B.J. Hutto, with a reading from Song of Solomon 4.7-11</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Dec 2015 10:00:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>December 27, 2015 by Associate Pastor Rev. B.J. Hutto, with a reading from Song of Solomon 4.7-11</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>15:51</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 322: Watered Down Prayers</title>
		<description>January 3, 2016</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 03 Jan 2016 10:00:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>January 3, 2016</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>16:37</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 323: Pray Softly, But Carry a Big Stick</title>
		<description>January 10, 2016</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 10 Jan 2016 10:00:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>January 10, 2016</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>16:28</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 324: Up, Up and Away</title>
		<description>January 17, 2016</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Jan 2016 10:00:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>January 17, 2016</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>18:08</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 325: Fighting Stance Faith</title>
		<description>January 24, 2016</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Jan 2016 10:00:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>January 24, 2016</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>17:10</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 326: Put Down the Ambien</title>
		<description>January 31, 2016</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 31 Jan 2016 10:00:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>January 31, 2016</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>17:46</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 327: Christian Up</title>
		<description>February 7, 2016</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Feb 2016 10:00:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>February 7, 2016</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>17:54</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 328: Staring Down the Devil</title>
		<description>February 14, 2016</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Feb 2016 10:00:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>February 14, 2016</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>15:53</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 329: An Inconvenient Truth?</title>
		<description>February 21, 2016 by Associate Pastor Rev. B.J. Hutto with a reading from John 6.60-68</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Feb 2016 10:00:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>February 21, 2016 by Associate Pastor Rev. B.J. Hutto with a reading from John 6.60-68</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>9:19</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 330: Smack Dab in a Tornado</title>
		<description>February 28, 2016</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Feb 2016 10:00:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>February 28, 2016</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>14:47</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 331: What Bartimaeus Saw</title>
		<description>March 6, 2016 by Associate Pastor Rev. B.J. Hutto, with a reading from Mark 10.46-52</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Mar 2016 10:00:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>March 6, 2016 by Associate Pastor Rev. B.J. Hutto, with a reading from Mark 10.46-52</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>15:59</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 332: Blindsided</title>
		<description>March 13, 2016</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Mar 2016 10:00:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>March 13, 2016</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>16:15</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 333: Riding Shotgun Down the Avalanche</title>
		<description>March 20, 2016</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Mar 2016 10:00:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>March 20, 2016</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>16:30</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 334: Why Look for the Living Among the Dead?</title>
		<description>March 27, 2016</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Mar 2016 10:00:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 334: Why Look for the Living Among the Dead?</itunes:subtitle>
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		<title>Sermon 335: Peace Be With You!</title>
		<description>April 3, 2016 by Associate Pastor Rev. B.J. Hutto</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 03 Apr 2016 10:00:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>April 3, 2016 by Associate Pastor Rev. B.J. Hutto</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>20:19</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 336: Thinkin’ About It Ain’t Doin’ It</title>
		<description>April 10, 2016</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 10 Apr 2016 10:00:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>April 10, 2016</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>11:41</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 337: Kept From Recognizing</title>
		<description>April 17, 2016 by Rev. LeDayne McLeese Polaski, Executive Director, Baptist Peace Fellowship of North America</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Apr 2016 10:00:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>April 17, 2016 by Rev. LeDayne McLeese Polaski, Executive Director, Baptist Peace Fellowship of North America</itunes:summary>
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		<title>Sermon 338: Soap Angels from Heaven</title>
		<description>April 24, 2016</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2016 10:00:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>April 24, 2016</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>20:20</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 339: The Busybody</title>
		<description>May 1, 2016</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 01 May 2016 10:00:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>May 1, 2016</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>17:05</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 340: The Shoney&apos;s Breakfast Bar</title>
		<description>May 8, 2016</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 08 May 2016 10:00:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>May 8, 2016</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>12:41</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 341: The Greatest Gardens All Begin with Poop</title>
		<description>May 15, 2016</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 15 May 2016 10:00:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>May 15, 2016</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>15:53</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 342: The Butterfly Effect</title>
		<description>May 22, 2016</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 22 May 2016 10:00:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>May 22, 2016</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>19:56</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 343: The (other) Sign of Jonah</title>
		<description>May 29, 2016 by Associate Pastor Rev. B.J. Hutto, with a reading from Romans 8.31-39</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 29 May 2016 10:00:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>May 29, 2016 by Associate Pastor Rev. B.J. Hutto, with a reading from Romans 8.31-39</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>15:23</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 344: What Would You Do If I Sang Out of Tune?</title>
		<description>June 5, 2016 by Associate Pastor Rev. B.J. Hutto</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Jun 2016 10:00:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 344: What Would You Do If I Sang Out of Tune?</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>June 5, 2016 by Associate Pastor Rev. B.J. Hutto</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>16:03</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 345: The Gospel According to Sin</title>
		<description>June 12, 2016 by Associate Pastor Rev. B.J. Hutto</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Jun 2016 10:00:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>June 12, 2016 by Associate Pastor Rev. B.J. Hutto</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>14:26</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 346: Tri, Tri Again</title>
		<description>June 19, 2016</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 19 Jun 2016 10:00:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>June 19, 2016</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>17:00</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 347: Protecting the Pride</title>
		<description>June 26, 2016</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Jun 2016 10:00:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>June 26, 2016</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>16:16</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 348: Here&apos;s to the Rebels and the Revolutionaries</title>
		<description>July 3, 2016</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 03 Jul 2016 10:00:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>July 3, 2016</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>7:45</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 349: It&apos;s Our Turn to Move</title>
		<description>July 10, 2016</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 10 Jul 2016 10:00:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>July 10, 2016</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>17:04</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 350: The Long Way Around</title>
		<description>July 17, 2016</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Jul 2016 10:00:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>July 17, 2016</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>14:53</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 351: You&apos;d Better Not Pout, I&apos;m Telling You Why</title>
		<description>July 24, 2016</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Jul 2016 10:00:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>July 24, 2016</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>14:31</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 352: Of Mary and Martha</title>
		<description>Jul 31, 2016 by Associate Pastor Rev. B.J. Hutto, with readings from Luke 10:38-42</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 31 Jul 2016 10:00:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 352: Of Mary and Martha</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>July 31, 2016 by Associate Pastor Rev. B.J. Hutto, with readings from Luke 10:38-42</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>20:02</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 353: Babylonians at the Gate</title>
		<description>August 7, 2016</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Aug 2016 10:00:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Sermon 354: Smoking in the Shower</title>
		<description>August 14, 2016</description>
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		<itunes:duration>14:04</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 355: This Is the Most Important Thing That You Will Do All Week</title>
		<description>August 21, 2016 by Associate Pastor Rev. B.J. Hutto</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Aug 2016 10:00:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>August 21, 2016 by Associate Pastor Rev. B.J. Hutto</itunes:summary>
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		<title>Sermon 356: A REAL Miracle</title>
		<description>August 28, 2016</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Aug 2016 10:00:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Sermon 357: Do It Now</title>
		<description>September 04, 2016</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Sep 2016 10:00:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:duration>12:17</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 358: Remembering 9/11 ...And Other Things As Well</title>
		<description>September 11, 2016 by Associate Pastor Rev. B.J. Hutto, with readings from Deuteronomy 10.12-22</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Sep 2016 10:00:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<title>Sermon 359: Play the Hand You&apos;re Dealt</title>
		<description>September 18, 2016</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Sep 2016 10:00:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:duration>13:24</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 360: See Something? Say Something.</title>
		<description>September 25, 2016</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Sep 2016 10:00:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>September 25, 2016</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>9:53</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 361: Spare Me Jesus</title>
		<description>October 2, 2016</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Oct 2016 10:00:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:duration>19:21</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 362: Life in the Land of the Lotus-Eaters</title>
		<description>October 9, 2016 by Associate Pastor Rev. B.J. Hutto</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Oct 2016 10:00:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>October 9, 2016 by Associate Pastor Rev. B.J. Hutto</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>17:00</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 363: For Such a Time As This</title>
		<description>October 16, 2016 by Associate Pastor Rev. B.J. Hutto</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 16 Oct 2016 10:00:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>October 16, 2016</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>17:44</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 364: LuAnn Has a Gator in Her Yard</title>
		<description>October 23, 2016</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 23 Oct 2016 10:00:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>October 23, 2016</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>11:31</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 365: Dad&apos;s Chair</title>
		<description>October 30, 2016</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 30 Oct 2016 10:00:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>October 30, 2016</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>14:52</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 366: Stop Capitalizing the &apos;p&apos; in Politics</title>
		<description>November 6, 2016 by Associate Pastor Rev. B.J. Hutto</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Nov 2016 10:00:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>November 6, 2016 by Associate Pastor Rev. B.J. Hutto</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>16:58</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 367: A Crack Is Where the Light Gets In</title>
		<description>November 13, 2016</description>
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		<itunes:summary>November 13, 2016</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>15:38</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 368: How to Survive in the Stormy Unknown:  The Tisdale Triangle Revisited</title>
		<description>November 20, 2016</description>
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		<itunes:summary>November 20, 2016</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>21:05</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 369: Math and Mirrors</title>
		<description>November 27, 2016 by Guest Preacher Christian Peele, Director of Stewardship, The Riverside Church</description>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:duration>20:25</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 370: Life at the Other End of the Line</title>
		<description>December 4, 2016</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Dec 2016 10:00:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>December 4, 2016</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>16:19</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 371: Blanket Drop</title>
		<description>December 11, 2016</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Dec 2016 10:00:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>December 11, 2016</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>17:07</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 372: A Star Is Born</title>
		<description>December 18, 2016</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Dec 2016 10:00:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Sermon 373: How Do You Find Relief</title>
		<description>January 1, 2017</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2017 10:00:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:duration>17:13</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 374: Long Live the Wise Men</title>
		<description>January 8, 2017</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Jan 2017 10:00:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>January 8, 2017</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>16:02</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 375: Atlas Didn&apos;t Shrug</title>
		<description>January 15, 2017</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Jan 2017 10:00:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 375: Atlas Didn&apos;t Shrug</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>January 15, 2017</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>20:19</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 376: Thank God for Unruly Women</title>
		<description>January 22, 2017 by Associate Pastor Rev. B.J. Hutto</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Jan 2017 10:00:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>January 22, 2017 by Associate Pastor Rev. B.J. Hutto</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>14:16</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 377: Not Today Satan</title>
		<description>January 29, 2017</description>
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		<itunes:duration>16:15</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 378: Groundhog Day</title>
		<description>February 5, 2017</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Feb 2017 10:00:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>February 5, 2017</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>17:19</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 379: Jesus&apos; To Do List</title>
		<description>February 12, 2017</description>
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		<itunes:duration>17:05</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 380: You Gotta Have Heart</title>
		<description>February 19, 2017</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 19 Feb 2017 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:duration>19:10</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 381: True words and The True Word</title>
		<description>February 26, 2017 by Associate Pastor Rev. B.J. Hutto</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Feb 2017 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Sermon 382: Look in the Mirror</title>
		<description>March 5, 2017</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Mar 2017 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>March 5, 2017</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>22:26</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 383: The REAL Universal Healthcare</title>
		<description>March 12, 2017</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Mar 2017 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>March 12, 2017</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>11:37</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 384: Who Was She Before the Wicked Witch of the West?</title>
		<description>March 26, 2017</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Mar 2017 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>March 26, 2017</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>19:28</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 385: Life in the Valley of the Dry Bones</title>
		<description>April 2, 2017 by Associate Pastor Rev. B.J. Hutto</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Apr 2017 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>April 2, 2017 by Associate Pastor Rev. B.J. Hutto</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
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		<title>Sermon 386: The Double Yellow Line</title>
		<description>April 9, 2017</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Apr 2017 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>April 9, 2017</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>13:58</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 387: Resurrection? Just Add Water.</title>
		<description>April 16, 2017</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 16 Apr 2017 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>April 16, 2017</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>22:04</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 388: When God Shows Up</title>
		<description>April 30, 2017 by Associate Pastor Rev. B.J. Hutto</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 30 Apr 2017 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>April 30, 2017 by Associate Pastor Rev. B.J. Hutto</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>19:41</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 389: Staying Alive</title>
		<description>May 7, 2017 by Guest Preacher Rev. Dr. Cheryl Dudley</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 07 May 2017 10:00:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>May 7, 2017 by Guest Preacher Rev. Dr. Cheryl Dudley</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>25:40</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 390: Do You Know God?</title>
		<description>May 14, 2017 by Guest Preacher Dr. Arlean Wells</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 14 May 2017 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 390: Do You Know God?</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>May 14, 2017 by Guest Preacher Dr. Arlean Wells</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>15:53</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 391: American Gods</title>
		<description>May 21, 2017 by Associate Pastor Rev. B.J. Hutto</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 21 May 2017 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>May 21, 2017 by Associate Pastor Rev. B.J. Hutto</itunes:summary>
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		<title>Sermon 392: It&apos;s Amateur Hour Out There</title>
		<description>May 28, 2017 by Associate Pastor Rev. B.J. Hutto</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 28 May 2017 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>May 28, 2017 by Associate Pastor Rev. B.J. Hutto</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>18:54</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 393: It’s All Just a Bunch of Argle-Bargle</title>
		<description>June 4, 2017 by Associate Pastor Rev. B.J. Hutto</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Jun 2017 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>June 4, 2017 by Associate Pastor Rev. B.J. Hutto</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>15:02</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 394: &quot;42&quot;</title>
		<description>June 11, 2017 by Associate Pastor Rev. B.J. Hutto</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Jun 2017 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 394: &quot;42&quot;</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>June 11, 2017 by Associate Pastor Rev. B.J. Hutto</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>15:24</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 395: Freedom&apos;s Just Another Word For Nothing Left To Choose</title>
		<description>June 18, 2017 by Associate Pastor Rev. B.J. Hutto</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Jun 2017 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 395: Freedom&apos;s Just Another Word For Nothing Left To Choose</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>June 18, 2017 by Associate Pastor Rev. B.J. Hutto</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>16:48</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 396: Pride Sunday - Reflections from MABC Members</title>
		<description>June 25, 2017 by Associate Pastor Rev. B.J. Hutto</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Jun 2017 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>June 25, 2017 by Associate Pastor Rev. B.J. Hutto</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>24:09</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 397: Plato&apos;s Philosopher could&apos;ve saved herself a heap of trouble if she&apos;d just brought a tranquilizer gun and some rope</title>
		<description>July 09, 2017 by Associate Pastor Rev. B.J. Hutto</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Jul 2017 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 397: Plato&apos;s Philosopher could&apos;ve saved herself a heap of trouble if she&apos;d just brought a tranquilizer gun and some rope</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>July 09, 2017 by Associate Pastor Rev. B.J. Hutto</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>16:12</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 398: Epiphany in July</title>
		<description>July 16, 2017 by Associate Pastor Rev. B.J. Hutto</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 16 Jul 2017 10:00:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>July 16, 2017 by Associate Pastor Rev. B.J. Hutto</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>17:31</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 399: Peace Be with You</title>
		<description>July 23, 2017 by Guest Preacher Rev. Rebekah Hutto</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 23 Jul 2017 10:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>July 23, 2017 by Guest Preacher Rev. Rebekah Hutto</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>16:39</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 400: Let the Holy Spirit Pray</title>
		<description>July 30, 2017 by Guest Preacher Dr. Arlean Wells</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 30 Jul 2017 10:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 400: Let the Holy Spirit Pray</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>July 30, 2017 by Guest Preacher Dr. Arlean Wells</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>15:50</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 401: Tell All Pharaohs to Let My People Go</title>
		<description>August 6, 2017</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Aug 2017 10:00:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>August 6, 2017</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>14:07</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 402: Just Say It--I’m Outta Gas!</title>
		<description>August 13, 2017</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Aug 2017 10:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 402: Just Say It--I’m Outta Gas!</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>August 13, 2017</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>16:46</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 403: The Eclipse of All Things Good</title>
		<description>August 20, 2017</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Aug 2017 10:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 403: The Eclipse of All Things Good</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>August 20, 2017</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>14:52</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 404: Don&apos;t Judge a Bird by Its Call</title>
		<description>August 27, 2017</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Aug 2017 10:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>17:16</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 405: A Place Called Grace</title>
		<description>September 3, 2017</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 03 Sep 2017 10:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>September 3, 2017</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>15:15</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 406: Just Build the Boat</title>
		<description>September 10, 2017</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 10 Sep 2017 10:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>September 10, 2017</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>14:41</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 407: Ga-head, Tell Me I&apos;m Not Worthy</title>
		<description>September 17, 2017</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Sep 2017 10:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 407: Ga-head, Tell Me I&apos;m Not Worthy</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>September 17, 2017</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>17:57</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 408: A Heart of Pyrex Glass</title>
		<description>September 24, 2017</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Sep 2017 10:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 408: A Heart of Pyrex Glass</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>September 24, 2017</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>11:43</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 409: Fear and Trembling?</title>
		<description>October 1, 2017 by Associate Pastor Rev. B.J. Hutto</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Oct 2017 10:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>October 1, 2017 by Associate Pastor Rev. B.J. Hutto</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>14:19</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 410: The Power of Common Ground</title>
		<description>October 8, 2017</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Oct 2017 10:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:duration>16:19</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 411: The Universe Is Singing</title>
		<description>October 15, 2017</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Oct 2017 10:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>October 15, 2017</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>13:44</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 412: Caesar, God, Etc.</title>
		<description>October 22, 2017 by Associate Pastor Rev. B.J. Hutto</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Oct 2017 10:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>October 22, 2017 by Associate Pastor Rev. B.J. Hutto</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>18:30</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 413: We&apos;re in the Same Boat, Brother</title>
		<description>October 29, 2017</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Oct 2017 10:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>October 29, 2017</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>17:05</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 414: Life Goes On</title>
		<description>November 5, 2017</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Nov 2017 10:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 414: Life Goes On</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>November 5, 2017</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>15:48</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 415: If You Don&apos;t Roar, What&apos;s the Point?</title>
		<description>November 12, 2017</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Nov 2017 10:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>November 12, 2017</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>17:50</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 416: Ditto</title>
		<description>November 19, 2017</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 19 Nov 2017 10:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>November 19, 2017</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>19:32</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 417: Standing in the Distance</title>
		<description>November 26, 2017 by Guest Preacher Dr. Arlean Wells</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Nov 2017 10:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:duration>20:14</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 418: Global Warming</title>
		<description>December 3, 2017</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 03 Dec 2017 10:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>December 3, 2017</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>19:56</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 419: WHOA!</title>
		<description>December 10, 2017</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 10 Dec 2017 10:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>December 10, 2017</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>18:51</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 420: That was NOT on my list!</title>
		<description>December 17, 2017</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Dec 2017 10:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>December 17, 2017</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>15:39</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 421: Sun Mo Manger</title>
		<description>December 24, 2017</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Dec 2017 10:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>December 24, 2017</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>17:07</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 422: 525,600 Minutes</title>
		<description>December 31, 2017 by Associate Pastor Rev. B.J. Hutto</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 31 Dec 2017 10:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>December 31, 2017 by Associate Pastor Rev. B.J. Hutto</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>17:16</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 423: Playing with Fire</title>
		<description>January 7, 2018 by Guest Preacher Rev. Rob Lee</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Jan 2018 10:00:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>January 7, 2018 by Guest Preacher Rev. Rob Lee</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>11:39</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 424: You Gotta Hear It Inside</title>
		<description>January 14, 2018</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Jan 2018 10:00:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 424: You Gotta Hear It Inside</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>January 14, 2018</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>17:14</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 425: Water into Wine</title>
		<description>January 21, 2018 by Associate Pastor Rev. B.J. Hutto</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Jan 2018 10:00:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 425: Water into Wine</itunes:subtitle>
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		<itunes:duration>14:04</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 426: Lessons from a Blowfish</title>
		<description>January 28, 2018</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Jan 2018 10:00:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>January 28, 2018</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>16:46</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 427: In Christ There Is No East or West - Except in North Carolina</title>
		<description>February 4, 2018</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Feb 2018 10:00:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 427: In Christ There Is No East or West - Except in North Carolina</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>February 4, 2018</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>14:26</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 428: Open the Sunroof</title>
		<description>February 11, 2018</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Feb 2018 10:00:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>February 11, 2018</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>16:42</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 429: Lessons on Temptation from Jesus and Shaquille O&apos;Neal</title>
		<description>February 18, 2018</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Feb 2018 10:00:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Feb 2018 10:00:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Sermon 431: Trust Jesus and Elvis</title>
		<description>March 4, 2018</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Mar 2018 10:00:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>March 4, 2018</itunes:summary>
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		<title>Sermon 432: The Inclusion CLAUSE of Life</title>
		<description>March 11, 2018</description>
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		<itunes:summary>March 11, 2018</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>17:52</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 433: On Being Philip</title>
		<description>March 18, 2018 by Associate Pastor Rev. B. J. Hutto</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Mar 2018 10:00:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>March 18, 2018 by Associate Pastor Rev. B.J. Hutto</itunes:summary>
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		<title>Sermon 434: The Only Train in the Storm</title>
		<description>March 25, 2018</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Mar 2018 10:00:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:duration>15:02</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 435: April Fool, Grim Reaper - He Is Risen!</title>
		<description>April 1, 2018</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Apr 2018 10:00:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Sermon 436: The Impossible Possibility</title>
		<description>April 8, 2018 by Associate Pastor Rev. B.J. Hutto</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Apr 2018 10:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Sermon 437: Squish It Down and Start Again</title>
		<description>April 15, 2018</description>
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		<title>Sermon 438: A View from the Ditch</title>
		<description>April 22, 2018</description>
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		<title>Sermon 439: Why Do You Seek the Living Amongst the Dead?</title>
		<description>April 29, 2018</description>
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		<itunes:summary>April 29, 2018</itunes:summary>
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		<title>Sermon 440: Ten Lessons on Love from Ten Years of Marriages</title>
		<description>May 6, 2018</description>
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		<title>Sermon 441: Amahoro</title>
		<description>May 20, 2018 by Guest Preacher Jennifer Haupt</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2018 10:00:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Sermon 442: Traversing the L.I.E.</title>
		<description>May 27, 2018</description>
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		<itunes:summary>May 27, 2018</itunes:summary>
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		<title>Sermon 443: We Have Come This Far by Faith</title>
		<description>June 3, 2018</description>
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		<title>Sermon 444: On Being a Markan Christian</title>
		<description>June 10, 2018 by Associate Pastor Rev. B.J. Hutto</description>
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		<title>Sermon 445: They Came to OUR Door</title>
		<description>June 24, 2018</description>
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		<title>Sermon 446: And on the Eighth Day God Created Pimento Cheese</title>
		<description>July 1, 2018</description>
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		<itunes:summary>July 1, 2018</itunes:summary>
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		<title>Sermon 447: Tracking Mud into Holy Space</title>
		<description>July 8, 2018</description>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<title>Sermon 448: As I Lay Dying</title>
		<description>July 15, 2018 by Associate Pastor Rev. B.J. Hutto</description>
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		<itunes:summary>July 15, 2018 by Associate Pastor Rev. B.J. Hutto</itunes:summary>
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		<title>Sermon 449: Healing the Humbug</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Jul 2018 10:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>July 22, 2018</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>13:50</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 450: The Fake News of the Future</title>
		<description>July 29, 2018</description>
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		<itunes:summary>July 29, 2018</itunes:summary>
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		<title>Sermon 451: Slaves or Sabbath-Keepers?</title>
		<description>August 5, 2018 by Associate Pastor Rev. B.J. Hutto</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Aug 2018 10:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>August 5, 2018 by Associate Pastor Rev. B.J. Hutto</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>17:19</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 452: Finding Shelter in the Tent</title>
		<description>August 12, 2018</description>
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		<itunes:summary>August 12, 2018</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>15:11</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 453: A View from the Floor</title>
		<description>August 19, 2018</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 19 Aug 2018 10:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>August 19, 2018</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>12:54</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 454: Dancing Skeletons</title>
		<description>August 26, 2018</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Aug 2018 10:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>August 26, 2018</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>14:51</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 455: What Do We Really Know?</title>
		<description>September 2, 2018</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Sep 2018 10:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>September 2, 2018</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>16:09</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 456: Life Lessons from the Road (and The Good Book)</title>
		<description>September 9, 2018</description>
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		<itunes:summary>September 9, 2018</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>15:04</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 457: Let &apos;er Blow</title>
		<description>September 16, 2018</description>
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		<itunes:summary>September 16, 2018</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>14:49</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 458: On Formation and Information</title>
		<description>September 23, 2018 by Associate Pastor Rev. Dr. B. J. Hutto</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 23 Sep 2018 10:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>September 23, 2018 by Associate Pastor Rev. Dr. B. J. Hutto</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>18:08</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 459: Trick Birthday Candles from Heaven</title>
		<description>September 30, 2018</description>
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		<itunes:summary>September 30, 2018</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>17:36</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 460: This Old House</title>
		<description>October 7, 2018</description>
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		<itunes:summary>October 7, 2018</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>15:14</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 461: Joy</title>
		<description>October 14, 2018 by Guest Preacher Rev. Dr. Cheryl Dudley</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Oct 2018 10:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>October 14, 2018 by Guest Preacher Rev. Dr. Cheryl Dudley</itunes:summary>
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		<title>Sermon 462: Change the World: Start with the Room</title>
		<description>October 21, 2018</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Oct 2018 10:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>October 21, 2018</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>16:06</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 463: Life in the Potter&apos;s Field</title>
		<description>October 28, 2018 by Associate Pastor Rev. Dr. B. J. Hutto</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Oct 2018 10:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>October 28, 2018 by Associate Pastor Rev. Dr. B. J. Hutto</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
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		<title>Sermon 464: A World Without Kudzu</title>
		<description>November 4, 2018</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Nov 2018 10:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>November 4, 2018</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
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		<title>Sermon 465: On Idols and Idolatry</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Nov 2018 10:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>November 11, 2018 by Associate Pastor Rev. Dr. B. J. Hutto</itunes:summary>
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		<title>Sermon 466: On the Rampart</title>
		<description>November 18, 2018</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Nov 2018 10:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>November 18, 2018</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
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		<title>Sermon 467: The Struggle Behind the Gift</title>
		<description>November 25, 2018</description>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>November 25, 2018</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>15:15</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 468: Visionaries in the Wilderness</title>
		<description>December 2, 2018</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Dec 2018 10:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>December 2, 2018</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>13:15</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 469: Praise the Lord - Seriously?!</title>
		<description>December 9, 2018</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Dec 2018 10:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>December 9, 2018</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>16:19</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 470: What Are You Getting Baby Jesus for Christmas?</title>
		<description>December 16, 2018</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 16 Dec 2018 10:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>December 16, 2018</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>16:50</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 471: It Wasn&apos;t Exactly a Silent Night</title>
		<description>December 23, 2018</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 23 Dec 2018 10:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>December 23, 2018</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>14:05</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 472: A Thrill of Hope</title>
		<description>December 30, 2018 by Associate Pastor Rev. Dr. B. J. Hutto</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 30 Dec 2018 10:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>December 30, 2018 by Associate Pastor Rev. Dr. B. J. Hutto</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>18:18</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 473: Come Back, Star of Bethlehem, Come Back</title>
		<description>January 6, 2019</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Jan 2019 10:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>January 6, 2019</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>14:27</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 474: Not of Fear...but of Power, and Love, and Self-Discipline</title>
		<description>January 13, 2019 by Associate Pastor Rev. Dr. B. J. Hutto</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Jan 2019 10:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>January 13, 2019</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>17:59</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 475: Baptists in Vegas</title>
		<description>January 20, 2019</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Jan 2019 10:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>January 20, 2019</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>17:40</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 476: A Blood Red Moon</title>
		<description>January 27, 2019</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Jan 2019 10:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>January 27, 2019</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>15:07</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 477: Wasting Time with God</title>
		<description>February 3, 2019</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 03 Feb 2019 10:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>February 3, 2019</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>21:22</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 478: On Loving Your Neighbor as Yourself</title>
		<description>February 10, 2019 by Associate Pastor Rev. Dr. B. J. Hutto</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 10 Feb 2019 10:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>February 10, 2019 by Associate Pastor Rev. Dr. B. J. Hutto</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>13:46</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 479: The Ground on Which You Stand</title>
		<description>February 17, 2019</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Feb 2019 10:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>February 17, 2019</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>17:56</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 480: Three Redwood Wishes</title>
		<description>February 24, 2019</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Feb 2019 10:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>February 24, 2019</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>19:04</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 481: The Body of Christ, Broken</title>
		<description>March 3, 2019 by Associate Pastor Rev. Dr. B. J. Hutto</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 03 Mar 2019 10:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>March 3, 2019 by Associate Pastor Rev. Dr. B. J. Hutto</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>21:00</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 482: Life Lessons from a Wooly Mammoth</title>
		<description>March 10, 2019</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 10 Mar 2019 10:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>March 10, 2019</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>16:00</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 483: It Is Enough</title>
		<description>March 17, 2019</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Mar 2019 10:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>March 17, 2019</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>13:59</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 484: Living and Dying in 3/4 Time</title>
		<description>March 24, 2019 by Associate Pastor Rev. Dr. B. J. Hutto</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Mar 2019 10:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 484: Living and Dying in 3/4 Time by Associate Pastor Rev. Dr. B. J. Hutto</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>March 24, 2019</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>18:33</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 485: Pray Like a Telemarketer</title>
		<description>March 31, 2019</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 31 Mar 2019 10:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 485: Pray Like a Telemarketer</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>March 31, 2019</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>13:44</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 486: Ain&apos;t No Mountain High Enough</title>
		<description>April 7, 2019</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Apr 2019 10:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:summary>April 7, 2019</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>13:50</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 487: Winter Is Coming</title>
		<description>April 14, 2019</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Apr 2019 10:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:duration>16:06</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 488: For This?</title>
		<description>April 21, 2019</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Apr 2019 10:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:duration>23:00</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 489: Resurrecting the Doubt of Faith</title>
		<description>April 28, 2019 by Guest Preacher Heather Ketchum</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Apr 2019 10:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>April 28, 2019 by Guest Preacher Heather Ketchum</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>13:44</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 490: He Has Risen. Now What?</title>
		<description>May 5, 2019</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 05 May 2019 10:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:duration>16:14</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 491: A Letter to Madeleine</title>
		<description>May 12, 2019</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 12 May 2019 10:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>May 12, 2019</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>14:24</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 492: Where Can I Buy a Dragon?</title>
		<description>May 19, 2019</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2019 10:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>May 19, 2019</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>18:37</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 493: On Pickin&apos; Pigs, And (Not) Picking People</title>
		<description>May 26, 2019 by Associate Pastor Rev. Dr. B. J. Hutto</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 26 May 2019 10:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>May 26, 2019 by Associate Pastor Rev. Dr. B. J. Hutto</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>17:48</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 494: Blessed are those who are invited to the marriage supper of the lamb.</title>
		<description>June 2, 2019 by Associate Pastor Rev. Dr. B. J. Hutto</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Jun 2019 10:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:duration>11:20</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 495: The Fruit of the Spirit’s Not a Coconut</title>
		<description>June 9, 2019 by Associate Pastor Rev. Dr. B. J. Hutto</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Jun 2019 10:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>June 9, 2019 by Associate Pastor Rev. Dr. B. J. Hutto</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>25:13</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 496: A Preacher on Her Harley Rides into a Bar…</title>
		<description>June 16, 2019</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 16 Jun 2019 10:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>June 16, 2019</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>15:37</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 497: #relatable: God &amp; Humanity in Isaiah 65:1-9</title>
		<description>June 23, 2019 by Guest Preacher Heather Ketchum</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 23 Jun 2019 10:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>June 23, 2019 by Guest Preacher Heather Ketchum</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>15:59</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 498: Sinners at the Laundromat</title>
		<description>June 30, 2019</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 30 Jun 2019 10:00:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>June 30, 2019</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>16:51</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 499: So Freedom Might Live</title>
		<description>July 7, 2019</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Jul 2019 10:00:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>July 7, 2019</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>20:55</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 500: The Look Homeward Angel</title>
		<description>July 14, 2019</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Jul 2019 10:00:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>July 14, 2019</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>13:23</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 501: Healing the Humbug</title>
		<description>July 21, 2019 by</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Jul 2019 10:00:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>July 21, 2019</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>19:01</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 502: Good Fruit? Good Tree!</title>
		<description>July 28, 2019 by Rev. Dr. B. J. Hutto</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Jul 2019 10:00:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>July 28, 2019 by Rev. Dr. B. J. Hutto</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>16:42</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 503: Taking Down the Tree</title>
		<description>August 4, 2019</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Aug 2019 10:00:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>August 4, 2019</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>16:42</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 504: Preaching Punchlines</title>
		<description>August 11, 2019</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Aug 2019 10:00:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>August 11, 2019</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>18:02</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 505: Just Keep Still</title>
		<description>August 18, 2019 by Guest Preacher Dr. Arlean Wells</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Aug 2019 10:00:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>August 18, 2019 by Guest Preacher Dr. Arlean Wells</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>13:49</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 506: All Is Well</title>
		<description>August 25, 2019 by Guest Preacher Dr. Arlean Wells</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Aug 2019 10:00:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 506: All Is Well</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>August 25, 2019 by Guest Preacher Dr. Arlean Wells</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>18:33</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 507: Lessons on Faith from a Grizzly, a Trout Stream, and the Milky Way</title>
		<description>September 1, 2019</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Sep 2019 10:00:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 507: Lessons on Faith from a Grizzly, a Trout Stream, and the Milky Way</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>September 1, 2019</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>18:23</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 508: L’Chaim, and Don’t Mess It Up!</title>
		<description>September 8, 2019</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Sep 2019 10:00:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 508: L’Chaim, and Don’t Mess It Up!</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>September 8, 2019</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>13:31</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 509: Watered Down Prayers</title>
		<description>September 15, 2019</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Sep 2019 10:00:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 509: Watered Down Prayers</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>September 15, 2019</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>15:23</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 510: Loofah-like Prayers</title>
		<description>September 22, 2019</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Sep 2019 10:00:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 510: Loofah-like Prayers</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>September 22, 2019</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>18:48</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 511: Up, Up and Away</title>
		<description>September 29, 2019</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Sep 2019 10:00:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 511: Up, Up and Away</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>September 29, 2019</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>22:35</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 512: Did Ya Even Ask?</title>
		<description>October 6, 2019</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Oct 2019 10:00:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 512: Did Ya Even Ask?</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>October 6, 2019</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>18:33</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 513: Praise Be: What Does That Even Mean?</title>
		<description>October 13, 2019 by Guest Preacher Heather Ketchum</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Oct 2019 10:00:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 513: Praise Be: What Does That Even Mean?</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>October 13, 2019 by Guest Preacher Heather Ketchum</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>17:10</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 514: The Devil Flees Before the Sound of Music</title>
		<description>October 20, 2019</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Oct 2019 10:00:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 514: The Devil Flees Before the Sound of Music</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>October 20, 2019</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>18:06</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 515: On My Way</title>
		<description>October 27, 2019 by Guest Preacher Dr. Arlean Wells</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Oct 2019 10:00:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>October 27, 2019 by Guest Preacher Dr. Arlean Wells</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>14:07</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 516: Hidin’ in Some Dry, Brittle Bones</title>
		<description>November 3, 2019</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 03 Nov 2019 10:00:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 516: Hidin’ in Some Dry, Brittle Bones</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>November 3, 2019</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>23:33</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 517: Welcome to Heaven. Table for… Eight, Is It?</title>
		<description>November 10, 2019 by Guest Preacher Rev. Anthony Livolsi</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 10 Nov 2019 10:00:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 517: Welcome to Heaven. Table for… Eight, Is It?</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>November 10, 2019 by Guest Preacher Rev. Anthony Livolsi</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>15:15</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 518: The Best Stewardship Sermon You&apos;ve Never Heard</title>
		<description>November 17, 2019</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Nov 2019 10:00:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 518: The Best Stewardship Sermon You&apos;ve Never Heard</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>November 17, 2019 by Guest Preacher Rev. Anthony Livolsi</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>22:30</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 519: It&apos;s Pronounced THANKSgiving</title>
		<description>November 24, 2019</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Nov 2019 10:00:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 519: It&apos;s Pronounced THANKSgiving</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>November 24, 2019</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>16:05</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 520: Mistletoe Drone</title>
		<description>December 1, 2019</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Dec 2019 10:00:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 520: Mistletoe Drone</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>December 1, 2019</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>17:26</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 521: All God Wants for Christmas is You</title>
		<description>December 8, 2019</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Dec 2019 10:00:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 521: All God Wants for Christmas is You</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>December 8, 2019</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>18:07</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 522: Am I Gonna Ride This Thing or Not?</title>
		<description>December 15, 2019</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Dec 2019 10:00:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 522: Am I Gonna Ride This Thing or Not?</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>December 15, 2019</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>15:22</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 523: Baby Jesus, the Long Expected...Car Guy?</title>
		<description>December 22, 2019 by Guest Preacher Heather Ketchum</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Dec 2019 10:00:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 523: Baby Jesus, the Long Expected...Car Guy?</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>December 22, 2019 by Guest Preacher Heather Ketchum</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>14:51</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 524: The Wise Men Wore Spanx</title>
		<description>December 29, 2019</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Dec 2019 10:00:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 524: The Wise Men Wore Spanx</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>December 29, 2019</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>14:33</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 525: Checking Out God’s New Place: A Reading of John 1:14</title>
		<description>January 5, 2020 by Guest Preacher Heather Ketchum</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Jan 2020 10:00:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 525: Checking Out God’s New Place: A Reading of John 1:14</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>January 5, 2020 by Guest Preacher Heather Ketchum</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>11:57</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 526: Shoulder Shimmy That Devil</title>
		<description>January 12, 2020</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Jan 2020 10:00:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 526: Shoulder Shimmy That Devil</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>January 12, 2020</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>19:21</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 527: Don&apos;t Forget Where You Come From</title>
		<description>January 19, 2020 by Guest Preacher Gloria Moy</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 19 Jan 2020 10:00:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>January 19, 2020 by Guest Preacher Gloria Moy</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>7:16</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 528: Cape Foul Weather</title>
		<description>January 26, 2020</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Jan 2020 10:00:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 528: Cape Foul Weather</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>January 26, 2020</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>24:06</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 529: Groundhog Day</title>
		<description>February 2, 2020</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Feb 2020 10:00:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 529: Groundhog Day</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>February 2, 2020</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>16:28</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 530: Sit Down and Speak Up</title>
		<description>February 9, 2020</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Feb 2020 10:00:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>February 9, 2020</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>15:38</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 531: When God Goes Green</title>
		<description>February 16, 2020 by Guest Preacher Heather Ketchum</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 16 Feb 2020 10:00:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>February 16, 2020 by Guest Preacher Heather Ketchum</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>14:07</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 532: Dinoflagellates, Linda Hamilton, and the Transfiguration: The Untold Story</title>
		<description>February 23, 2020</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 23 Feb 2020 10:00:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 532: Dinoflagellates, Linda Hamilton, and the Transfiguration: The Untold Story</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>February 23, 2020</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>18:13</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 533: Start with Charlie&apos;s Bread Pudding</title>
		<description>March 1, 2020</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Mar 2020 10:00:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 533: Start with Charlie&apos;s Bread Pudding</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>March 1, 2020</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>16:06</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 534: Jesus and Dr. Seuss: A Conversation on Worry</title>
		<description>March 8, 2020</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Mar 2020 10:00:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>March 8, 2020</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>18:32</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 535: The Coronavirus Can Kiss My Grits: Five Lessons on Living in a Pandemic</title>
		<description>March 15, 2020</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Mar 2020 10:00:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 535: The Coronavirus Can Kiss My Grits: Five Lessons on Living in a Pandemic</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>March 15, 2020</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>21:16</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 536: When Ya Can&apos;t Go &apos;Round, And Ya Can&apos;t Go Over,the Only Thing Left Is to Head Straight Through</title>
		<description>March 22, 2020</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Mar 2020 10:00:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 536: When Ya Can&apos;t Go &apos;Round, And Ya Can&apos;t Go Over,the Only Thing Left Is to Head Straight Through</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>March 22, 2020</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>17:31</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 537: God Is Not Sheltered in Place</title>
		<description>March 29, 2020</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Mar 2020 10:00:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>March 29, 2020</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>16:36</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 538: There&apos;s Only One Train in This Storm</title>
		<description>April 5, 2020</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Apr 2020 10:00:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 538: There&apos;s Only One Train in This Storm</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>April 5, 2020</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>18:29</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 539: The Good Friday Moment</title>
		<description>April 10, 2020 by Guest Preacher Heather Ketchum</description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2020 10:00:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 539: The Good Friday Moment</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>April 10, 2020 by Guest Preacher Heather Ketchum</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>16:47</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 540: Stop in the Name of Love</title>
		<description>April 12, 2020</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Apr 2020 10:00:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>April 12, 2020</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>19:09</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 541: Thoughts on Resurrection, Life and Hope</title>
		<description>April 19, 2020 by Guest Preacher Heather Ketchum</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2020 10:00:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 541: Thoughts on Resurrection, Life and Hope</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>April 19, 2020 by Guest Preacher Heather Ketchum</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>18:20</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 542: The Thankful Little Thrush</title>
		<description>April 26, 2020</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2020 10:00:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 542: The Thankful Little Thrush</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>April 26, 2020</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>13:07</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 543: You Never Walk Alone</title>
		<description>May 3, 2020</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2020 10:00:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>May 3, 2020</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>15:57</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 544: Bible Mamas</title>
		<description>May 10, 2020</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2020 10:00:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 544: Bible Mamas</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>May 10, 2020</itunes:summary>
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		<title>Sermon 545: Bow Your Heads and Let Us Zoom</title>
		<description>May 17, 2020</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2020 10:00:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>May 17, 2020</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>16:00</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 546: Jesus Floats Away...The End?</title>
		<description>May 24, 2020 by Preacher Heather Ketchum</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2020 10:00:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>May 24, 2020 by Preacher Heather Ketchum</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>15:05</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 547: Pass the Tabasco</title>
		<description>May 31, 2020</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 31 May 2020 10:00:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 547: Pass the Tabasco</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>May 31, 2020</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>19:20</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 548: For This - We Don’t Need a Building</title>
		<description>June 7, 2020</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2020 10:00:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 548: For This - We Don’t Need a Building</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>June 7, 2020</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>16:57</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 549: Let Justice Roll Down Like a Harley on Full Throttle</title>
		<description>June 14, 2020</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2020 10:00:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>June 14, 2020</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>22:57</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 550: Character Building - A Father&apos;s Day Sermon</title>
		<description>June 21, 2020 by Preacher Heather Ketchum</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2020 10:00:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>June 21, 2020 by Preacher Heather Ketchum</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>13:52</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 551: All You Need Is Love, a Tiara and a Cupcake</title>
		<description>June 28, 2020</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2020 10:00:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>June 28, 2020</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>14:20</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 552: Little House in the Pandemic</title>
		<description>July 5, 2020</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Jul 2020 10:00:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>July 5, 2020</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>21:16</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 553: It All Starts at Home.</title>
		<description>July 12, 2020 by Guest Preacher Jamie Rodriguez-Wise</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2020 10:00:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>July 12, 2020 by Guest Preacher Jamie Rodriguez-Wise</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>11:34</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 554: Peace, Love, Joy</title>
		<description>July 19, 2020</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2020 10:00:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>July 19, 2020</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>18:35</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 555: Fishin&apos; and Gamblin&apos;, Gamblin&apos; and Fishin&apos; - Jesus&apos; Life Story</title>
		<description>July 26, 2020</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Jul 2020 10:00:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>July 26, 2020</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>14:46</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 556: Loaves, Fishes, and Squirrels</title>
		<description>August 2, 2020</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Aug 2020 10:00:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 556: Loaves, Fishes, and Squirrels</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>August 2, 2020</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>21:18</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 557: Trust Jesus and Elvis</title>
		<description>August 9, 2020</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Aug 2020 10:00:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 557: Trust Jesus and Elvis</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>August 9, 2020</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>17:31</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 558: Thoughts on Resurrection, Life, and Hope</title>
		<description>August 16, 2020 by Preacher Heather Ketchum</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2020 10:00:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>August 16, 2020 by Preacher Heather Ketchum</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>21:23</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 559: LUFA-Like Prayers</title>
		<description>August 23, 2020</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2020 10:00:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 559: LUFA-Like Prayers</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>August 23, 2020</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>21:08</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 560: Ain&apos;t No Mountain High Enough</title>
		<description>August 30, 2020</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 30 Aug 2020 10:00:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>August 30, 2020</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>16:19</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 561: If you build it, they will come.</title>
		<description>September 6, 2020</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Sep 2020 10:00:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 561: If you build it, they will come.</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>September 6, 2020</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>20:56</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 562: Please, Thank You, and Cover Your Mouth: Lessons from Childhood That Can Change the World</title>
		<description>September 13, 2020</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2020 10:00:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 562: Please, Thank You, and Cover Your Mouth: Lessons from Childhood That Can Change the World</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>September 13, 2020</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>15:47</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 563: You Gotta Find Your Own Juice</title>
		<description>September 20, 2020</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2020 10:00:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
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		<itunes:summary>September 20, 2020</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>15:36</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 564: The Upside Down Welcome of God</title>
		<description>September 27, 2020 by Preacher Heather Ketchum</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2020 10:00:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>September 27, 2020 by Preacher Heather Ketchum</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>18:08</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 565: Redemption by Etch A Sketch</title>
		<description>October 4, 2020</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2020 10:00:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>October 4, 2020</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>14:13</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 566: The Long Way Around</title>
		<description>October 11, 2020</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2020 10:00:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>October 11, 2020</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>18:57</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 567: What Price Freedom?</title>
		<description>October 18, 2020</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2020 10:00:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>October 18, 2020</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>14:38</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 568: Doorways, Mushrooms, and Princess Merida: Three Lessons on Miracles</title>
		<description>October 25, 2020</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Oct 2020 10:00:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 568: Doorways, Mushrooms, and Princess Merida: Three Lessons on Miracles</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>October 25, 2020</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>20:19</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 569: Grumbling for Justice</title>
		<description>November 1, 2020 by Preacher Heather Ketchum</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2020 10:00:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>November 1, 2020 by Preacher Heather Ketchum</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>13:24</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 570: Everyday is Election Day</title>
		<description>November 8, 2020</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2020 10:00:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>November 8, 2020</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>21:14</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 571: God &amp; Company Consultants</title>
		<description>November 15, 2020</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Nov 2020 10:00:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>November 15, 2020</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>21:06</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 572: The Story Never Ends</title>
		<description>November 22, 2020</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2020 10:00:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>November 22, 2020</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>22:07</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 573: The Signs of the Times</title>
		<description>November 29, 2020</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Nov 2020 10:00:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>November 29, 2020</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>19:25</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 574: Present of Hope</title>
		<description>December 6, 2020 by Preacher Heather Ketchum</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Dec 2020 10:00:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>December 6, 2020 by Preacher Heather Ketchum</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>13:17</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 575: This Is Not on My List</title>
		<description>December 13, 2020</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Dec 2020 10:00:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>December 13, 2020</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>19:17</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 576: Blooming in the Darkness</title>
		<description>December 20, 2020</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Dec 2020 10:00:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>December 20, 2020</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>16:31</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 577: Star Struck</title>
		<description>December 27, 2020</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Dec 2020 10:00:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>December 27, 2020</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>14:09</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 578: Beginning without Inspiration</title>
		<description>January 3, 2021 by Preacher Heather Ketchum</description>
		<pubDate>Sat, 02 Jan 2021 10:00:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>January 3, 2021 by Preacher Heather Ketchum</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>14:43</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 579: Despair Interrupted by Hope</title>
		<description>January 10, 2021 by Guest Preacher Joy Carol</description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jan 2021 10:00:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>January 10, 2021 by Guest Preacher Joy Carol</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>18:39</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 580: Duct Tape, Baling Wire, and the Grace of God</title>
		<description>January 17, 2021</description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Jan 2021 10:00:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>January 17, 2021</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>18:12</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 581: A Partnership Made in Heaven</title>
		<description>January 24, 2021</description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Jan 2021 10:00:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>January 24, 2021</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>16:21</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 582: Burn the Ships</title>
		<description>January 31, 2021</description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jan 2021 10:00:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 582: Burn the Ships</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>January 31, 2021</itunes:summary>
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		<title>Sermon 583: What a Wonderful World...This Would Be.</title>
		<description>February 7, 2021</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Feb 2021 10:00:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>February 7, 2021</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>15:33</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 584: Raphael, Restoration &amp; Reflection</title>
		<description>February 14, 2021 by Preacher Heather Ketchum</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Feb 2021 10:00:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>February 14, 2021 by Preacher Heather Ketchum</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>15:45</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 585: Just Keep Swingin&apos;</title>
		<description>February 21, 2021</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Feb 2021 10:00:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>February 21, 2021</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>14:53</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 586: What Are You Cooking Up?</title>
		<description>February 28, 2021</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Feb 2021 10:00:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>February 28, 2021</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>16:43</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 587: Eat, Pray, Love... at Home</title>
		<description>March 7, 2021</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Mar 2021 10:00:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>March 7, 2021</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>21:46</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 588: Longing for Life</title>
		<description>March 14, 2021 by Guest Preacher Rev. Dr. B. J. Hutto</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Mar 2021 10:00:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>March 14, 2021 by Guest Preacher Rev. Dr. B. J. Hutto</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>14:16</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 589: The Dash in Between</title>
		<description>March 21, 2021</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Mar 2021 10:00:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>March 21, 2021</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>22:20</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 590: &apos;Atta God!</title>
		<description>March 28, 2021</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Mar 2021 01:02:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>March 28, 2021</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>14:47</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 591: Essential Workers of the Resurrection</title>
		<description>April 4, 2021</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Apr 2021 01:02:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>April 4, 2021</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>14:04</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 592: Community</title>
		<description>April 11, 2021 by Preacher Heather Ketchum</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Apr 2021 01:02:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>April 11, 2021 by Preacher Heather Ketchum</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>26:36</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 593: Pooping in the Bird Feeder</title>
		<description>April 18, 2021</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Apr 2021 01:02:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>April 18, 2021</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>15:45</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 594: A Heart Too Small</title>
		<description>April 25, 2021</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Apr 2021 01:02:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>April 25, 2021</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>11:28</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 595: Secret Angels</title>
		<description>May 2, 2021</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 02 May 2021 01:02:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>May 2, 2021</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>12:51</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 596: A Spoonful of Magnificence</title>
		<description>May 9, 2021 by Preacher Heather Ketchum</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 09 May 2021 01:02:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>May 9, 2021 by Preacher Heather Ketchum</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>18:42</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 597: Tracking Mud into Holy Space</title>
		<description>May 16, 2021</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 16 May 2021 01:02:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>May 16, 2021</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>15:50</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 598: Laugh Your Way to Grace</title>
		<description>May 23, 2021</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 23 May 2021 01:02:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>May 23, 2021</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>20:04</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 599: The Tisdale Triangle</title>
		<description>May 30, 2021</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 30 May 2021 01:02:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 599: The Tisdale Triangle</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>May 30, 2021</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>22:10</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 600: Histories of Grace</title>
		<description>June 6, 2021 by Preacher Heather Ketchum</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Jun 2021 01:02:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>June 6, 2021 by Preacher Heather Ketchum</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>23:42</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 601: Sometimes You&apos;re the Only Bible People See</title>
		<description>June 13, 2021 by Guest Preacher Jamie Rodriguez</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Jun 2021 01:02:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 601: Sometimes You&apos;re the Only Bible People See</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>June 13, 2021 by Guest Preacher Jamie Rodriguez</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>19:25</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 602: Let Your Garden Grow</title>
		<description>June 20, 2021 by Guest Preacher Father Edward Beck</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Jun 2021 01:02:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>June 20, 2021 by Guest Preacher Father Edward Beck</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>13:28</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 603: Who Are Your People?</title>
		<description>June 27, 2021 by Guest Preacher Rev. Dr. Cheryl Dudley</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Jun 2021 01:02:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>June 27, 2021 by Guest Preacher Rev. Dr. Cheryl Dudley</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>23:13</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 604: THAT Is America the Beautiful</title>
		<description>July 4, 2021</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Jul 2021 01:02:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 604: THAT Is America the Beautiful</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>July 4, 2021</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>15:07</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 605: We&apos;d Better Atlas Up!</title>
		<description>July 11, 2021</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Jul 2021 01:02:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 605: We&apos;d Better Atlas Up!</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>July 11, 2021</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>14:55</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 606: God is Gouda</title>
		<description>July 18, 2021</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Jul 2021 01:02:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>July 18, 2021</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>15:05</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 607: Levers and Pulleys, Smoke and Noise</title>
		<description>July 25, 2021</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Jul 2021 01:02:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 607: Levers and Pulleys, Smoke and Noise</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>July 25, 2021</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>21:08</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 608: A Heaven-Tearin&apos; Curtain Rippin&apos; Kinda God</title>
		<description>August 1, 2021</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Aug 2021 01:02:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 608: A Heaven-Tearin&apos; Curtain Rippin&apos; Kinda God</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>August 1, 2021</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>15:35</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 609: Terra Firma</title>
		<description>August 8, 2021</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Aug 2021 01:02:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 609: Terra Firma</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>August 8, 2021</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>14:47</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 610: Speak through Me... and Don&apos;t Let Me Get in the Way</title>
		<description>August 15, 2021 by Guest Preacher Dr. Michael Brown</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Aug 2021 01:02:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>August 15, 2021 by Guest Preacher Dr. Michael Brown</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>18:47</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 611: Get out of the Way</title>
		<description>August 22, 2021</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Aug 2021 01:02:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 611: Get out of the Way</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>August 22, 2021</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>15:17</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 612: Into the Ark</title>
		<description>August 29, 2021</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Aug 2021 01:02:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 612: Into the Ark</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>August 29, 2021</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>11:39</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 613: Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious Faith</title>
		<description>September 5, 2021</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Sep 2021 01:02:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 613: Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious Faith</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>September 5, 2021</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>16:54</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 614: A World without Newspapers</title>
		<description>September 12, 2021</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Sep 2021 01:02:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 614: A World without Newspapers</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>September 12, 2021</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>16:54</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 615: Just Make the Chili</title>
		<description>September 19, 2021</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 19 Sep 2021 01:02:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 615: Just Make the Chili</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>September 19, 2021</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>15:26</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 616: Texas Has a Roo Loose</title>
		<description>September 26, 2021</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Sep 2021 01:02:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 616: Texas Has a Roo Loose</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>September 26, 2021</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>17:02</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 617: A Sighting of the Son</title>
		<description>October 3, 2021</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 03 Oct 2021 01:02:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 617: A Sighting of the Son</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>October 3, 2021</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>17:02</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 618: Do You Want to Be Well?</title>
		<description>October 10, 2021</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 10 Oct 2021 01:02:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 618: Do You Want to Be Well?</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>October 10, 2021</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>23:33</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 619: Who Owns the Center Spot of Your NASCAR Suit?</title>
		<description>October 17, 2021</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Oct 2021 02:02:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 619: Who Owns the Center Spot of Your NASCAR Suit?</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>October 17, 2021</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>11:58</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 620: I Saw That! Now Be an Upstander!</title>
		<description>October 24, 2021</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Oct 2021 02:02:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 620: I Saw That! Now Be an Upstander!</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>October 24, 2021</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>13:00</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 621: Take Off the Mask - You Are Enough</title>
		<description>October 31, 2021</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 31 Oct 2021 01:02:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<title>Sermon 622: I Will Not Let Go</title>
		<description>November 7, 2021</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Nov 2021 01:02:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>November 7, 2021</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>12:31</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 623: S-I-D-D: Four Lessons on Service</title>
		<description>November 14, 2021</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Nov 2021 01:02:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>November 14, 2021</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>20:17</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 624: The Simple Life</title>
		<description>November 21, 2021 by Guest Preacher Jamie Rodriguez</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Nov 2021 01:02:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>November 21, 2021 by Guest Preacher Jamie Rodriguez</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>14:55</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 625: Extra And Ordinary</title>
		<description>November 28, 2021 by Guest Preacher Rev. Dr. Cheryl Dudley</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Nov 2021 01:02:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>November 28, 2021 by Guest Preacher Rev. Dr. Cheryl Dudley</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>15:20</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 626: Peacemaking 101</title>
		<description>December 5, 2021 by Guest Preacher Rev. Rick Jordan</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Dec 2021 01:02:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>December 5, 2021 by Guest Preacher Rev. Rick Jordan</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>23:23</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 627: Metaverse Manager</title>
		<description>December 12, 2021</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Dec 2021 01:02:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>December 12, 2021</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>21:24</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 628: Stop Talkin&apos; and Start Leapin&apos;</title>
		<description>December 19, 2021 by Guest Preacher Rev. Dr. Paul Baxley</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 19 Dec 2021 01:02:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>December 19, 2021 by Guest Preacher Rev. Dr. Paul Baxley</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>21:14</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 629: Star Struck</title>
		<description>December 26, 2021</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Dec 2021 01:02:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>December 26, 2021</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>15:39</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 630: What Is True and What Is Right</title>
		<description>January 2, 2022</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2022 01:02:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>January 2, 2022</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>11:24</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 631: Who knows what the tide could bring in?</title>
		<description>January 9, 2022</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Jan 2022 01:02:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>January 9, 2022</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>19:24</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 632: The Gifts of the Spirit</title>
		<description>January 16, 2022</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 16 Jan 2022 01:02:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>January 16, 2022</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>12:59</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 633: Walk Out and Look Up</title>
		<description>January 23, 2022</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 23 Jan 2022 01:02:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>January 23, 2022</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>15:30</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 634: The Ocky Way!</title>
		<description>January 30, 2022</description>
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		<itunes:summary>January 30, 2022</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>16:18</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 635: The Light in the Shadowy Places</title>
		<description>February 6, 2022</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Feb 2022 01:02:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>February 6, 2022</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>11:50</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 636: Our Sketchier, Shabbier, Shoddier Angels</title>
		<description>February 13, 2022</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Feb 2022 01:02:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:duration>18:15</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 637: Look Again</title>
		<description>February 20, 2022</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Feb 2022 01:02:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>February 20, 2022</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>14:45</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 638: Zip It... And Listen to Jesus</title>
		<description>February 27, 2022</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Feb 2022 01:02:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>February 27, 2022</itunes:summary>
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		<title>Sermon 639: The Devil’s Tramping Ground</title>
		<description>March 6, 2022</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Mar 2022 01:02:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>March 6, 2022</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>19:06</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 640: But Noah</title>
		<description>March 13, 2022 by Guest Preacher Co’Relous Bryant</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Mar 2022 01:02:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>March 13, 2022 by Guest Preacher Co’Relous Bryant</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>15:13</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 641: Gruff and Grace</title>
		<description>March 20, 2022</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Mar 2022 01:02:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>March 20, 2022</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>20:01</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 642: Don&apos;t Turn Away</title>
		<description>March 27, 2022</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Mar 2022 01:02:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>March 27, 2022</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>17:01</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 643: Balance the Load</title>
		<description>April 3, 2022</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 03 Apr 2022 01:02:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>April 3, 2022</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>17:22</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 644: We&apos;d Better Dial Up Our Sleep Number</title>
		<description>April 10, 2022</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 10 Apr 2022 01:02:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>April 10, 2022</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>14:18</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 645: Put the Architect in Charge</title>
		<description>April 17, 2022</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Apr 2022 01:02:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>April 17, 2022</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>18:41</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 646: Living Beyond the Limits of Our Labels</title>
		<description>April 24, 2022 by Guest Preacher Rev. Dr. Cheryl Dudley</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2022 01:02:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>April 24, 2022 by Guest Preacher Rev. Dr. Cheryl Dudley</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>24:25</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 647: Finding Jesus in the Challenger Deep</title>
		<description>May 1, 2022</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 01 May 2022 01:02:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>May 1, 2022</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>13:47</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 648: Take Off the Training Wheels</title>
		<description>May 8, 2022</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 08 May 2022 01:02:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>May 8, 2022</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>15:19</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 649: No Regrets</title>
		<description>May 15, 2022</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 15 May 2022 01:02:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>May 15, 2022</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>16:35</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 650: We Are the Ones We Have Been Waiting For</title>
		<description>May 29, 2022 by Guest Preacher Rev. Adriene Thorne</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 29 May 2022 01:02:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>May 29, 2022 by Guest Preacher Rev. Adriene Thorne</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>20:13</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 651: A Common Language</title>
		<description>June 5, 2022 by Guest Preacher Rev. Kymberly McNair</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Jun 2022 01:02:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>June 5, 2022 by Guest Preacher Rev. Kymberly McNair</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>15:03</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 652: A Common Purpose</title>
		<description>June 12, 2022 by Guest Preacher Rev. Kymberly McNair</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Jun 2022 01:02:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>June 12, 2022 by Guest Preacher Rev. Kymberly McNair</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>15:32</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 653: Held in Common</title>
		<description>June 19, 2022 by Guest Preacher Rev. Kymberly McNair</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 19 Jun 2022 01:02:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>June 19, 2022 by Guest Preacher Rev. Kymberly McNair</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>16:54</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 654: Freedom!</title>
		<description>June 26, 2022 by Guest Preacher Rev. Dr. Rick Mixon</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Jun 2022 01:02:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>June 26, 2022 by Guest Preacher Rev. Dr. Rick Mixon</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>21:05</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 655: Miracles from the Muck</title>
		<description>July 3, 2022</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 03 Jul 2022 01:02:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>July 3, 2022</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>17:56</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 656: Carrie Bradshaw, Imelda Marcos, and the Apostle Paul</title>
		<description>July 10, 2022</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 10 Jul 2022 01:02:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 656: Carrie Bradshaw, Imelda Marcos, and the Apostle Paul</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>July 10, 2022</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>15:21</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 657: People Over Principle</title>
		<description>July 17, 2022 by Guest Preacher Rev. Daryl Moore</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Jul 2022 01:02:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>July 17, 2022 by Guest Preacher Rev. Daryl Moore</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>20:40</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 658: We Never Walk Alone</title>
		<description>July 24, 2022 by Guest Preacher Rev. Rashad McPherson</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Jul 2022 01:02:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 658: We Never Walk Alone</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>July 24, 2022 by Guest Preacher Rev. Rashad McPherson</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>18:27</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 659: Sowing the Seeds of Christmas</title>
		<description>July 31, 2022</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 31 Jul 2022 01:02:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 659: Sowing the Seeds of Christmas</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>July 31, 2022</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>19:40</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 660: Feel the Burn, Find the Power</title>
		<description>August 7, 2022</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Aug 2022 01:02:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 660: Feel the Burn, Find the Power</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>August 7, 2022</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>18:08</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 661: Just because you’re right doesn’t mean you need to say it.</title>
		<description>August 14, 2022 by Guest Preacher Jamie Rodriguez</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Aug 2022 01:02:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 661: Just because you’re right doesn’t mean you need to say it.</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>August 14, 2022 by Guest Preacher Jamie Rodriguez</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>12:48</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 662: Just Keep Walking</title>
		<description>August 21, 2022</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Aug 2022 01:02:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 662: Just Keep Walking</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>August 21, 2022</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>18:35</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 663: Live Like You Are Carrying a Chocolate Pancake</title>
		<description>August 28, 2022</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Aug 2022 01:02:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 663: Live Like You Are Carrying a Chocolate Pancake</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>August 28, 2022</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>15:24</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 664: Hang Ten for Jesus</title>
		<description>September 4, 2022</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Sep 2022 01:02:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>September 4, 2022</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>17:40</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 665: Bent, but Not Broken</title>
		<description>September 11, 2022 by Guest Preacher Rev. Co’Relous Bryant</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Sep 2022 01:02:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 665: Bent, but Not Broken</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>September 11, 2022 by Guest Preacher Rev. Co’Relous Bryant</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>15:52</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 666: Castles in the Air</title>
		<description>September 18, 2022</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Sep 2022 01:02:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 666: Castles in the Air</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>September 18, 2022</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>18:58</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 667: Soap Angels from Heaven</title>
		<description>September 25, 2022</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Sep 2022 01:02:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 667: Soap Angels from Heaven</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>September 25, 2022</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>18:22</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 668: What if it actually went right?</title>
		<description>October 2, 2022</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Oct 2022 01:02:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 668: What if it actually went right?</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>October 2, 2022</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>14:40</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 669: Last Night&apos;s Cornbread</title>
		<description>October 9, 2022</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Oct 2022 01:02:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 669: Last Night&apos;s Cornbread</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>October 9, 2022</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>20:48</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 670: WrestleMania</title>
		<description>October 16, 2022 by Guest Preacher Rev. Dr. Cheryl Dudley</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 16 Oct 2022 01:02:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 670: WrestleMania</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>October 16, 2022 by Guest Preacher Rev. Dr. Cheryl Dudley</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>24:54</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 671: Please Handle.</title>
		<description>October 23, 2022</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 23 Oct 2022 01:02:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 671: Please Handle.</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>October 23, 2022</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>15:41</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 672: Budmo! Budmo! Ya! Ya! Ya!</title>
		<description>October 30, 2022</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 30 Oct 2022 01:02:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 672: Budmo! Budmo! Ya! Ya! Ya!</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>October 30, 2022</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>15:33</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 673: Just Sing a Little Song</title>
		<description>November 6, 2022</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Nov 2022 01:02:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 673: Just Sing a Little Song</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>November 6, 2022</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>15:39</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 674: Now We Know...</title>
		<description>November 13, 2022 by Guest Preacher Rev. Daryl Moore</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Nov 2022 01:02:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>November 13, 2022 by Guest Preacher Rev. Daryl Moore</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>23:07</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 675: Ride the Bell Curve of Life by Getting the Yule Log Out of Your Eye</title>
		<description>November 20, 2022</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Nov 2022 01:02:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 675: Ride the Bell Curve of Life by Getting the Yule Log Out of Your Eye</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>November 20, 2022</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>16:11</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 676: WYRTJ? (Would You Regift to Jesus?)</title>
		<description>November 27, 2022</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Nov 2022 01:02:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 676: WYRTJ? (Would You Regift to Jesus?)</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>November 27, 2022</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>14:20</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 677: Life as an Inflatable Air Dancer</title>
		<description>December 4, 2022</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Dec 2022 01:02:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 677: Life as an Inflatable Air Dancer</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>December 4, 2022</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>14:15</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 678: Life on the Other Side of the Line</title>
		<description>December 11, 2022</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Dec 2022 01:02:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 678: Life on the Other Side of the Line</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>December 11, 2022</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>15:38</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 679: It Was Not in Any Way, Shape, or Form a Silent Night</title>
		<description>December 18, 2022</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Dec 2022 01:02:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 679: It Was Not in Any Way, Shape, or Form a Silent Night</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>December 18, 2022</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>16:19</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 680: Christmas Morning Worship Service</title>
		<description>December 25, 2022</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Dec 2022 01:02:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 680: Christmas Morning Worship Service</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>December 25, 2022</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>14:52</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 681: How Do You Find Relief?</title>
		<description>January 01, 2023</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2023 01:02:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 681: How Do You Find Relief?</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>January 01, 2023</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>14:10</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 682: Lessons from the Kings</title>
		<description>January 08, 2023</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Jan 2023 01:02:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 682: Lessons from the Kings</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>January 08, 2023</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>15:07</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 683: Jesus&apos;s &apos;I Have a Dream Speech&apos;</title>
		<description>January 15, 2023 by Guest Preacher Co’Relous Bryant</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Jan 2023 01:03:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 683: Jesus&apos;s &apos;I Have a Dream Speech&apos;</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>January 15, 2023 by Guest Preacher Co’Relous Bryant</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>23:41</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 684: A Piece of Work</title>
		<description>January 22, 2023 by Guest Preacher Co’Relous Bryant</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Jan 2023 01:03:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 684: A Piece of Work</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>January 22, 2023 by Guest Preacher Co’Relous Bryant</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>19:31</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 685: Loofah-like Prayers</title>
		<description>January 29, 2023 by Guest Preacher Doug Shapiro</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Jan 2023 01:03:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 685: Loofah-like Prayers</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>January 29, 2023 by Guest Preacher Doug Shapiro</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>12:54</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 686: Taking the Road Less Traveled</title>
		<description>February 5, 2023</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Feb 2023 01:03:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 686: Taking the Road Less Traveled</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>February 5, 2023</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>20:25</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 687: Let There Be Light</title>
		<description>February 12, 2023</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Feb 2023 01:03:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 687: Let There Be Light</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>February 12, 2023</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>18:56</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 688: Primed for Grace</title>
		<description>February 19, 2023</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 19 Feb 2023 01:03:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 688: Primed for Grace</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>February 19, 2023</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>21:24</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 689: Nothing&apos;s Going to Harm You, Not While I&apos;m Around</title>
		<description>February 26, 2023</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Feb 2023 01:03:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 689: Nothing&apos;s Going to Harm You, Not While I&apos;m Around</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>February 26, 2023</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>15:30</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
		<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
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		<title>Sermon 690: Dead Reckoning</title>
		<description>March 5, 2023 by Guest Preacher Rev. Michael Ellick</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Mar 2023 01:03:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 690: Dead Reckoning</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>March 5, 2023 by Guest Preacher Rev. Michael Ellick</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>19:29</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 691: God Is Not Sheltered in Place, Part 2</title>
		<description>March 12, 2023</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Mar 2023 01:04:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 691: God Is Not Sheltered in Place, Part 2</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>March 12, 2023</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>15:53</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 692: This Old House</title>
		<description>March 19, 2023</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 19 Mar 2023 01:03:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 692: This Old House</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>March 19, 2023</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>14:50</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 693: Check All the Boxes</title>
		<description>March 26, 2023</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Mar 2023 01:03:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 693: Check All the Boxes</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>March 26, 2023</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>15:08</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 694: Everybody Loves a Parade</title>
		<description>April 2, 2023</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Apr 2023 01:03:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 694: Everybody Loves a Parade</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>April 2, 2023</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>12:25</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 695: Another AI Easter</title>
		<description>April 9, 2023</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Apr 2023 01:03:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 695: Another AI Easter</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>April 9, 2023</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>25:25</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 696: Hands-on Faith</title>
		<description>April 16, 2023 by Guest Preacher Rev. Dominique Atchinson</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 16 Apr 2023 01:03:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 696: Hands-on Faith</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>April 16, 2023 by Guest Preacher Rev. Dominique Atchinson</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>08:03</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 697: Doing New Things</title>
		<description>April 23, 2023 by Guest Preacher Rev. Chris Aho</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 23 Apr 2023 01:04:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 697: Doing New Things</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>April 23, 2023 by Guest Preacher Rev. Chris Aho</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>25:17</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 698: Enough Already!</title>
		<description>April 30, 2023</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 30 Apr 2023 01:03:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 698: Enough Already!</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>April 30, 2023</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>16:42</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 699: A Heaven-Tearing, Curtain-Ripping&apos; Kinda God</title>
		<description>May 7, 2023</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 07 May 2023 01:04:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 699: A Heaven-Tearing, Curtain-Ripping&apos; Kinda God</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>May 7, 2023</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>12:47</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 700: The Lockdowns of Life</title>
		<description>May 14, 2023</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 14 May 2023 01:04:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 700: The Lockdowns of Life</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>May 14, 2023</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>16:09</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 701: Running with the Horses</title>
		<description>May 21, 2023</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 21 May 2023 01:04:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 701: Running with the Horses</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>May 21, 2023</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>18:33</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 702: Pass the Tabasco</title>
		<description>May 28, 2023</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 28 May 2023 01:04:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 702: Pass the Tabasco</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>May 28, 2023</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>17:04</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 703: Wonderful Are Your Works and Our Words</title>
		<description>June 04, 2023 led by Kevin Davis</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Jun 2023 01:04:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 703: Wonderful Are Your Works and Our Words</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>June 04, 2023 led by Kevin Davis</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>28:13</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 704: So This Is Heaven</title>
		<description>June 11, 2023 by Guest Preacher Rev. Dr. Derrick Harkins</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Jun 2023 01:04:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 704: So This Is Heaven</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>June 11, 2023 by Guest Preacher Rev. Dr. Derrick Harkins</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>22:52</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 705: Our Father?</title>
		<description>June 18, 2023 by Guest Preacher Rev. Daryl D. Moore</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Jun 2023 01:04:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 705: Our Father?</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>June 18, 2023 by Guest Preacher Rev. Daryl D. Moore</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>23:57</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 706: What Are We To Do?</title>
		<description>June 25, 2023 by Guest Preacher Co’Relous Bryant</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Jun 2023 01:04:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 706: What Are We To Do?</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>June 25, 2023 by Guest Preacher Co’Relous Bryant</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>20:11</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 707: Building Castles in the Air</title>
		<description>July 2, 2023 by Guest Preacher Doug Shapiro</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Jul 2023 01:04:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 707: Building Castles in the Air</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>July 2, 2023 by Guest Preacher Doug Shapiro</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>18:44</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 708: Are You a Vessel or a Virus?</title>
		<description>July 9, 2023</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Jul 2023 01:04:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 708: Are You a Vessel or a Virus?</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>July 9, 2023</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>16:29</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 709: Don&apos;t You Disappoint the Baby Jesus</title>
		<description>July 16, 2023</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 16 Jul 2023 01:04:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 709: Don&apos;t You Disappoint the Baby Jesus</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>July 16, 2023</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>17:37</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 710: Rejoice! Rejoice!</title>
		<description>July 23, 2023 by Rev. Dr. Derrick Harkins</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 23 Jul 2023 01:04:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 710: Rejoice! Rejoice!</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>July 23, 2023 by Rev. Dr. Derrick Harkins</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>21:46</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 711: Not Today, Satan</title>
		<description>July 30, 2023</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 30 Jul 2023 01:04:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 711: Not Today, Satan</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>July 30, 2023</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>17:29</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 712: Sometimes, It&apos;s the Little Things</title>
		<description>August 6, 2023 by Guest Preacher Co’Relous Bryant</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Aug 2023 01:04:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 712: Sometimes, It&apos;s the Little Things</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>August 6, 2023 by Guest Preacher Co’Relous Bryant</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>19:46</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 713: What Are You Doing Here?</title>
		<description>August 13, 2023</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Aug 2023 01:04:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 713: What Are You Doing Here?</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>August 13, 2023</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>16:31</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 714: In Memory of Those Still in the Water</title>
		<description>August 20, 2023</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Aug 2023 01:04:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 714: In Memory of Those Still in the Water</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>August 20, 2023</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>14:23</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 715: Pray for Us, Pray for Us, Pray</title>
		<description>August 27, 2023</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Aug 2023 01:04:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 715: Pray for Us, Pray for Us, Pray</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>August 27, 2023</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>14:16</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 716: We&apos;ve Got Some Investing To Do</title>
		<description>September 3, 2023</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 03 Sep 2023 01:05:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 716: We&apos;ve Got Some Investing To Do</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>September 3, 2023</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>14:56</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 717: You are the one!</title>
		<description>September 10, 2023 by Guest Preacher Rev. Dr. Cheryl Dudley</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 10 Sep 2023 01:04:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 717: You are the one!</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>September 10, 2023 by Guest Preacher Rev. Dr. Cheryl Dudley</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>20:10</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 718: A Word from the Sycamore</title>
		<description>September 17, 2023</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Sep 2023 01:04:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<source url="http://mabcnyc.org/mabc-audio.htm">Madison Avenue Baptist Church Podcasts</source>
		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 718: A Word from the Sycamore</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>September 17, 2023</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>18:07</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 719: The Secret Chord</title>
		<description>September 24, 2023</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Sep 2023 01:04:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 719: The Secret Chord</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>September 24, 2023</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>19:37</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 720: Forged by Fire</title>
		<description>October 1, 2023</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Oct 2023 01:04:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 720: Forged by Fire</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>October 1, 2023</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>20:25</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 721: WWJTC: What Would Jesus Tell Congress?</title>
		<description>October 8, 2023</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Oct 2023 01:04:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 721: WWJTC: What Would Jesus Tell Congress?</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>October 8, 2023</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>15:19</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 722: Armor from the Canon</title>
		<description>October 15, 2023</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Oct 2023 01:04:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 722: Armor from the Canon</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>October 15, 2023</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>14:07</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
		<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
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		<title>Sermon 723: Sometimes You Have to Laugh</title>
		<description>October 22, 2023 by Guest Preacher Rev. Daryl Moore</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Oct 2023 01:05:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 723: Sometimes You Have to Laugh</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>October 22, 2023 by Guest Preacher Rev. Daryl Moore</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>13:05</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 724: Slow Your Heart</title>
		<description>October 29, 2023</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Oct 2023 01:05:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 724: Slow Your Heart</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>October 29, 2023</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>19:13</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 725: When You Can&apos;t Go Around and You Can&apos;t Go Over, The Only Thing Left Is to Go Straight Through</title>
		<description>November 5, 2023</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Nov 2023 01:05:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 725: When You Can&apos;t Go Around and You Can&apos;t Go Over, The Only Thing Left Is to Go Straight Through</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>November 5, 2023</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>16:42</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 726: Welcome Home</title>
		<description>November 12, 2023 by Guest Preacher Carl T. Solberg</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Nov 2023 01:07:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 726: Welcome Home</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>November 12, 2023 by Guest Preacher Carl T. Solberg</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>24:12</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
		<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
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		<title>Sermon 727: The Holiday is Pronounced THANKS-giving!</title>
		<description>November 19, 2023</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 19 Nov 2023 01:08:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 727: The Holiday is Pronounced THANKS-giving!</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>November 19, 2023</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>18:08</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 728: Dear Verizon</title>
		<description>November 26, 2023</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Nov 2023 01:08:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 728: Dear Verizon</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>November 26, 2023</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>18:51</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 729: Be the Light... for a while</title>
		<description>December 03, 2023</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 03 Dec 2023 01:08:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<source url="http://mabcnyc.org/mabc-audio.htm">Madison Avenue Baptist Church Podcasts</source>
		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 729: Be the Light... for a while</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>December 03, 2023</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>16:16</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 730: Am I Gonna Ride This Thing Or Not?</title>
		<description>December 10, 2023</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 10 Dec 2023 01:08:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<source url="http://mabcnyc.org/mabc-audio.htm">Madison Avenue Baptist Church Podcasts</source>
		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 730: Am I Gonna Ride This Thing Or Not?</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>December 10, 2023</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>15:36</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 731: Have a Well Lived Day</title>
		<description>December 17, 2023</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Dec 2023 01:08:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 731: Have a Well Lived Day</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>December 17, 2023</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>16:57</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 732: Special Christmas Eve Service</title>
		<description>December 24, 2023</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Dec 2023 01:08:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<source url="http://mabcnyc.org/mabc-audio.htm">Madison Avenue Baptist Church Podcasts</source>
		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 732: Special Christmas Eve Service</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>December 24, 2023</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>1:24:01</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 733: It&apos;s All in the Cards</title>
		<description>December 31, 2023</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 31 Dec 2023 01:08:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<source url="http://mabcnyc.org/mabc-audio.htm">Madison Avenue Baptist Church Podcasts</source>
		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 733: It&apos;s All in the Cards</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>December 31, 2023</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>13:45</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 734: Seeing in the Dark</title>
		<description>January 7, 2024 by Guest Preacher Rev. Derrick Harkins</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Jan 2024 01:09:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 734: Seeing in the Dark</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>January 7, 2024 by Guest Preacher Rev. Derrick Harkins</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>24:30</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 735: Keep Your Eyes on Jesus</title>
		<description>January 14, 2024</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Jan 2024 01:08:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 735: Keep Your Eyes on Jesus</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>January 14, 2024</itunes:summary>
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		<title>Sermon 736: Marvin&apos;s Three Secrets</title>
		<description>January 21, 2024</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Jan 2024 01:08:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary>January 21, 2024</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>11:31</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 737: Paul Bunyan’s Cook Shanty</title>
		<description>January 28, 2024</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Jan 2024 01:09:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>January 28, 2024</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>14:16</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 738: It&apos;s Not Time To Go Home</title>
		<description>February 04, 2024 by Guest Preacher Rev. Daryl Moore</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Feb 2024 01:01:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 738: It&apos;s Not Time To Go Home</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>February 04, 2024 by Guest Preacher Rev. Daryl Moore</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>14:16</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 739: What is real?</title>
		<description>February 11, 2024 by Guest Preacher Min. Jamie Rodriguez</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Feb 2024 01:01:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 739: What is real?</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>February 11, 2024 by Guest Preacher Min. Jamie Rodriguez</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>14:55</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 740: No, I&apos;m Not Kidding</title>
		<description>February 18, 2024 by Guest Preacher Rev. Valerie H. Holly</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Feb 2024 01:01:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>February 18, 2024 by Guest Preacher Rev. Valerie H. Holly</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>14:55</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 741: Are You the One?</title>
		<description>February 25, 2024 by Guest Preacher Rev. Daryl D. Moore</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Feb 2024 01:01:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>February 25, 2024 by Guest Preacher Rev. Daryl D. Moore</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>21:55</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 742: When the Light Goes Out</title>
		<description>March 3, 2024</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 03 Mar 2024 01:01:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 742: When the Light Goes Out</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>March 3, 2024</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>19:08</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 743: The Long Way Around</title>
		<description>March 10, 2024</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 10 Mar 2024 01:01:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>March 10, 2024</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>13:43</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 744: Baking Potatoes on the Volcano</title>
		<description>March 17, 2024</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Mar 2024 02:01:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 744: Baking Potatoes on the Volcano</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>March 17, 2024</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>19:21</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 745: Dramamine for the Storm</title>
		<description>March 24, 2024</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Mar 2024 02:01:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 745: Dramamine for the Storm</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>March 24, 2024</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>16:09</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 746: Resurrection Biscuits</title>
		<description>March 31, 2024</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 31 Mar 2024 02:01:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 746: Resurrection Biscuits</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>March 31, 2024</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>21:17</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 747: Nuh Uh</title>
		<description>April 07, 2024</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Apr 2024 02:01:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 747: Nuh Uh</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>April 07, 2024</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>13:45</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 748: Thinkin&apos; About It Ain&apos;t Doin&apos; It!</title>
		<description>April 14, 2024</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Apr 2024 02:01:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 748: Thinkin&apos; About It Ain&apos;t Doin&apos; It!</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>April 14, 2024</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>14:56</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 749: We’re not done yet!</title>
		<description>April 21, 2024</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Apr 2024 02:02:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 749: We’re not done yet!</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>April 21, 2024</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>16:43</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 750: The Busybody</title>
		<description>April 28, 2024</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Apr 2024 02:02:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 750: The Busybody</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>April 28, 2024</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>15:04</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 751: Check Your Weapons at the Door</title>
		<description>May 5, 2024</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 05 May 2024 02:02:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 751: Check Your Weapons at the Door</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>May 5, 2024</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>19:03</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 752: The TRUE Universal Healthcare</title>
		<description>May 12, 2024</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 12 May 2024 02:02:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 752: The TRUE Universal Healthcare</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>May 12, 2024</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>13:35</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 753: Find the Signal</title>
		<description>May 19, 2024</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2024 02:02:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 753: Find the Signal</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>May 19, 2024</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>19:18</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 754: Talking Points for the Tent of Meeting</title>
		<description>May 26, 2024 by Guest Preacher Rev. Dr. Derrick Harkins</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 26 May 2024 02:02:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 754: Talking Points for the Tent of Meeting</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>May 26, 2024 by Guest Preacher Rev. Dr. Derrick Harkins</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>17:54</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 755: ID, Us,</title>
		<description>June 2, 2024 by Guest Preacher Rev. Isaac Castañeda</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Jun 2024 02:02:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<source url="http://mabcnyc.org/mabc-audio.htm">Madison Avenue Baptist Church Podcasts</source>
		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 755: ID, Us,</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>June 2, 2024 by Guest Preacher Rev. Isaac Castañeda</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>34:23</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 756: The Blur and Beyond</title>
		<description>June 9, 2024 by Guest Preacher Rev. Daryl D. Moore</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Jun 2024 02:03:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<source url="http://mabcnyc.org/mabc-audio.htm">Madison Avenue Baptist Church Podcasts</source>
		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 756: The Blur and Beyond</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>June 9, 2024 by Guest Preacher Rev. Daryl D. Moore</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>15:18</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
		<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
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		<title>Sermon 757: The Light Bulb</title>
		<description>June 16, 2024 by Guest Preacher Rev. Daryl D. Moore</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 16 Jun 2024 02:03:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<source url="http://mabcnyc.org/mabc-audio.htm">Madison Avenue Baptist Church Podcasts</source>
		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 757: The Light Bulb</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>June 16, 2024 by Guest Preacher Rev. Daryl D. Moore</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>17:50</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
		<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
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		<title>Sermon 758: Withered Worshippers</title>
		<description>June 23, 2024 by Guest Preacher Rev. Daryl D. Moore</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 23 Jun 2024 02:03:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 758: Withered Worshippers</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>June 23, 2024 by Guest Preacher Rev. Daryl D. Moore</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>17:22</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
		<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
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		<title>Sermon 759: A Big, Big House</title>
		<description>June 30, 2024 by Guest Preacher Rev. Dr. Brian Henderson</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 30 Jun 2024 02:03:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 759: A Big, Big House</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>June 30, 2024 by Guest Preacher Rev. Dr. Brian Henderson</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>21:49</itunes:duration>
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		<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
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		<title>Sermon 760: Breaking Bread</title>
		<description>July 7, 2024 by Guest Preacher Rev. Daryl D. Moore</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Jul 2024 02:03:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 760: Breaking Bread</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>July 7, 2024 by Guest Preacher Rev. Daryl D. Moore</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>20:20</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
		<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
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		<title>Sermon 761: Breaking Ground</title>
		<description>July 14, 2024 by Guest Preacher Rev. Daryl D. Moore</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Jul 2024 02:03:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 761: Breaking Ground</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>July 14, 2024 by Guest Preacher Rev. Daryl D. Moore</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>18:48</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
		<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
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		<title>Sermon 762: It Happened During a Commercial Break</title>
		<description>July 21, 2024 by Guest Preacher Rev. Daryl D. Moore</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Jul 2024 02:03:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 762: It Happened During a Commercial Break</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>July 21, 2024 by Guest Preacher Rev. Daryl D. Moore</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>17:34</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
		<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
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		<title>Sermon 763: Break It Up!</title>
		<description>July 28, 2024 by Guest Preacher Rev. Daryl D. Moore</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Jul 2024 02:03:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
		<enclosure url="https://media.mabcnyc.org/audio/MABCNYCSermon763.mp3" length="6610490" type="audio/mpeg" />
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 763: Break It Up!</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>July 28, 2024 by Guest Preacher Rev. Daryl D. Moore</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>13:37</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 764: To Rise, To Bow, and To Land</title>
		<description>August 4, 2024 by Guest Preacher Dr. Cláudio Carvalhaes</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Aug 2024 02:03:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<source url="http://mabcnyc.org/mabc-audio.htm">Madison Avenue Baptist Church Podcasts</source>
		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 764: To Rise, To Bow, and To Land</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>August 4, 2024 by Guest Preacher Dr. Cláudio Carvalhaes</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>30:38</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
		<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
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		<title>Sermon 765: Sabbath Mode</title>
		<description>August 11, 2024 by Guest Preacher Min. Jamie Rodriguez</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Aug 2024 02:03:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<source url="http://mabcnyc.org/mabc-audio.htm">Madison Avenue Baptist Church Podcasts</source>
		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 765: Sabbath Mode</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>August 11, 2024 by Guest Preacher Min. Jamie Rodriguez</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>21:58</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
		<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
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		<title>Sermon 766: I Can See Clearly Now</title>
		<description>August 18, 2024 by Guest Preacher Rev. Dr. Derrick Harkins</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Aug 2024 02:03:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 766: I Can See Clearly Now</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>August 18, 2024 by Guest Preacher Rev. Dr. Derrick Harkins</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>18:36</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
		<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
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		<title>Sermon 767: It&apos;s a New Season</title>
		<description>August 25, 2024 by Guest Preacher Dr. Patricia Haggler</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Aug 2024 02:03:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 767: It&apos;s a New Season</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>August 25, 2024 by Guest Preacher Dr. Patricia Haggler</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>16:51</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 768: When We Get It, We Will Understand</title>
		<description>September 1, 2024 by Guest Preacher Rev. Dr. Valerie H. Holly</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Sep 2024 02:03:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
		<enclosure url="https://media.mabcnyc.org/audio/MABCNYCSermon768.mp3" length="8631532" type="audio/mpeg" />
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 768: When We Get It, We Will Understand</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>September 1, 2024 by Guest Preacher Rev. Dr. Valerie H. Holly</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>17:50</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 769: Lessons Learned from the Earthquake</title>
		<description>September 8, 2024 by Guest Preacher Rev. Daryl D. Moore</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Sep 2024 02:03:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 769: Lessons Learned from the Earthquake</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>September 8, 2024 by Guest Preacher Rev. Daryl D. Moore</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>21:33</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
		<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
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		<title>Sermon 770: Final Thoughts</title>
		<description>September 15, 2024 by Guest Preacher Rev. Daryl D. Moore</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Sep 2024 02:03:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
		<enclosure url="https://media.mabcnyc.org/audio/MABCNYCSermon770.mp3" length="7597292" type="audio/mpeg" />
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		<source url="http://mabcnyc.org/mabc-audio.htm">Madison Avenue Baptist Church Podcasts</source>
		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 770: Final Thoughts</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>September 15, 2024 by Guest Preacher Rev. Daryl D. Moore</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>15:41</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 771: Haters Gonna Hate, But What Are You Doing?</title>
		<description>September 22, 2024 by Guest Preacher Rev. Dr. Cheryl Dudley</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Sep 2024 02:03:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
		<enclosure url="https://media.mabcnyc.org/audio/MABCNYCSermon771.mp3" length="12875907" type="audio/mpeg" />
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		<source url="http://mabcnyc.org/mabc-audio.htm">Madison Avenue Baptist Church Podcasts</source>
		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 771: Haters Gonna Hate, But What Are You Doing?</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>September 22, 2024 by Guest Preacher Rev. Dr. Cheryl Dudley</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>26:41</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 772: Go Therefore and Spread Joy!</title>
		<description>September 29, 2024</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Sep 2024 02:03:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
		<enclosure url="https://media.mabcnyc.org/audio/MABCNYCSermon772.mp3" length="12376481" type="audio/mpeg" />
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		<source url="http://mabcnyc.org/mabc-audio.htm">Madison Avenue Baptist Church Podcasts</source>
		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 772: Go Therefore and Spread Joy!</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>September 29, 2024</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>25:38</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 773: Hey...Have You Tried Cheese?</title>
		<description>October 6, 2024</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Oct 2024 02:03:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 773: Hey...Have You Tried Cheese?</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>October 6, 2024</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>21:42</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 774: Coconut Cream Pie Milkshake Angels</title>
		<description>October 13, 2024</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Oct 2024 02:03:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 774: Coconut Cream Pie Milkshake Angels</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>October 13, 2024</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>18:26</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 775: [Unintelligible sounds of frustration...]</title>
		<description>October 20, 2024</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Oct 2024 02:03:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 775: [Unintelligible sounds of frustration...]</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>October 20, 2024</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>18:27</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 776: L&apos;Eggo my Eggo!</title>
		<description>October 27, 2024</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Oct 2024 02:03:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 776: L&apos;Eggo my Eggo!</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>October 27, 2024</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>21:05</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 777: The Unexpected Gifts of Grief: Embracing Gratitude and Joy</title>
		<description>November 3, 2024 by Guest Preacher Suzy Easterling-Wood</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 03 Nov 2024 02:03:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 777: The Unexpected Gifts of Grief: Embracing Gratitude and Joy</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>November 3, 2024 by Guest Preacher Suzy Easterling-Wood</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>28:42</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 778: Never Let a Good Crisis Go to Waste</title>
		<description>November 10, 2024</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 10 Nov 2024 02:03:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 778: Never Let a Good Crisis Go to Waste</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>November 10, 2024</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>20:44</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 779: The Thrill of Biting the Hook</title>
		<description>November 17, 2024</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Nov 2024 02:03:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 779: The Thrill of Biting the Hook</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>November 17, 2024</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>16:21</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 780: Rewilding Our Hope</title>
		<description>November 24, 2024</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Nov 2024 02:03:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 780: Rewilding Our Hope</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>November 24, 2024</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>19:04</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 781: Break the Chains</title>
		<description>December 1, 2024</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Dec 2024 02:03:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 781: Break the Chains</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>December 1, 2024</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>13:30</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 782: Change the World - Start with the Room</title>
		<description>December 8, 2024</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Dec 2024 02:03:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 782: Change the World - Start with the Room</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>December 8, 2024</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>14:43</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 783: Giving Birth to a Revolutionary</title>
		<description>December 15, 2024</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Dec 2024 02:03:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 783: Giving Birth to a Revolutionary</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>December 15, 2024</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>12:12</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 784: Houston We Have a Problem</title>
		<description>December 22, 2024</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Dec 2024 02:03:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 784: Houston We Have a Problem</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>December 22, 2024</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>20:13</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 785: No Al Dente!</title>
		<description>December 29, 2024</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Dec 2024 02:03:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 785: No Al Dente!</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>December 29, 2024</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>15:41</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 786: Think B.I.G. (Believing in God)!</title>
		<description>January 05, 2025 by Guest Preacher Rev. Dr. Patricia Hagler</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Jan 2025 02:03:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 786: Think B.I.G. (Believing in God!)</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>January 05, 2025 by Guest Preacher Rev. Dr. Patricia Hagler</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>14:06</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 787: The Jordan Is Closed</title>
		<description>January 12, 2025</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Jan 2025 02:03:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 787: The Jordan Is Closed</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>January 12, 2025</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>12:47</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 788: Something Happened Between Verse 5 and Verse 7</title>
		<description>January 19, 2025</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 19 Jan 2025 02:03:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 788: Something Happened Between Verse 5 and Verse 7</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>January 19, 2025</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>16:10</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 789: Just Get Out of the Way</title>
		<description>January 26, 2025</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Jan 2025 02:03:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 789: Just Get Out of the Way</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>January 26, 2025</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>15:29</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 790: Spare Me Jesus</title>
		<description>February 2, 2025</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Feb 2025 02:03:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 790: Spare Me Jesus</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>February 2, 2025</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>11:15</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 791: I Will Survive</title>
		<description>February 9, 2025 by Guest Preacher Min. Jamie Rodriguez</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Feb 2025 02:03:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 791: I Will Survive</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>February 9, 2025 by Guest Preacher Min. Jamie Rodriguez</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>20:01</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 792: Duct Tape, Bailing Wire, and the Grace of God</title>
		<description>February 16, 2025</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 16 Feb 2025 02:03:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 792: Duct Tape, Bailing Wire, and the Grace of God</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>February 16, 2025</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>14:58</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 793: And on the Eighth Day God Created Pimento Cheese</title>
		<description>February 23, 2025</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 23 Feb 2025 02:03:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 793: And on the Eighth Day God Created Pimento Cheese</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>February 23, 2025</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>19:40</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 794: You Gotta Have a Visual</title>
		<description>March 2, 2025</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Mar 2025 02:03:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 794: You Gotta Have a Visual</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>March 2, 2025</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>16:13</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 795: God&apos;s Fuzzy Blanket Fort</title>
		<description>March 9, 2025</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Mar 2025 02:03:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>March 9, 2025</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>20:59</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Special Sermon: A Celebration of Life for Frieda Kathleen (Boger) Lane</title>
		<description>March 16, 2025</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 16 Mar 2025 02:03:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Special Sermon: A Celebration of Life for Frieda Kathleen (Boger) Lane</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>March 16, 2025</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>1:09:20</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 796: Supreme Court Justices, Jet Pilots, and Preachers</title>
		<description>March 16, 2025</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 16 Mar 2025 02:03:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 796: Supreme Court Justices, Jet Pilots, and Preachers</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>March 16, 2025</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>16:21</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 797: Work, Pray, Rest. Repeat.</title>
		<description>March 23, 2025</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 23 Mar 2025 02:03:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 797: Work, Pray, Rest. Repeat.</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>March 23, 2025</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>11:53</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 798: Practicing Prayin&apos;</title>
		<description>March 30, 2025</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 30 Mar 2025 02:03:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 798: Practicing Prayin&apos;</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>March 30, 2025</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>17:44</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 799: Remedy, Refuge, Rest</title>
		<description>April 6, 2025 by Guest Preacher Rev. Dr. Derrick Harkins</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Apr 2025 02:03:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>April 6, 2025 by Guest Preacher Rev. Dr. Derrick Harkins</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>25:23</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 800: Even the Stones Will Shout Out</title>
		<description>April 13, 2025</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Apr 2025 02:03:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 800: Even the Stones Will Shout Out</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>April 13, 2025</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>16:58</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 801: Anointing the Dream</title>
		<description>April 20, 2025</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Apr 2025 02:03:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 801: Anointing the Dream</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>April 20, 2025</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>20:56</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 802: Stepping Out in Faith</title>
		<description>April 27, 2025 - A Special Sermon from Graduating Seniors of the Academy of Dramatic Arts</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Apr 2025 02:03:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 802: Stepping Out in Faith</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>April 27, 2025 - A Special Sermon from Graduating Seniors of the Academy of Dramatic Arts</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>22:34</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 803: God Loves You… Even When You’re Wrong About Geography</title>
		<description>May 4, 2025</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 04 May 2025 02:03:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<source url="http://mabcnyc.org/mabc-audio.htm">Madison Avenue Baptist Church Podcasts</source>
		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 803: God Loves You… Even When You’re Wrong About Geography</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>May 4, 2025</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>15:59</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 804: Sarah&apos;s Purse</title>
		<description>May 11, 2025</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 11 May 2025 02:03:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 804: Sarah&apos;s Purse</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>May 11, 2025</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>15:32</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 805: Burn Our Plows</title>
		<description>May 18, 2025</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 18 May 2025 02:03:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 805: Burn Our Plows</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>May 18, 2025</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>14:43</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:image href="https://mabcnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RevSusanSparks.jpg" />
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		<title>Sermon 806: Facing the Challenge and a Question of Authority</title>
		<description>May 25, 2025 by Guest Preacher Rev. Patricia Haggler Ph.D.</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 25 May 2025 02:03:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 806: Facing the Challenge and a Question of Authority</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>May 25, 2025 by Guest Preacher Rev. Patricia Haggler Ph.D.</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>16:06</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 807: Alive in Christ</title>
		<description>June 1, 2025 by Guest Preacher Rev. Dr. Derrick Harkins</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jun 2025 07:03:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 807: Alive in Christ</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>June 1, 2025 by Guest Preacher Rev. Dr. Derrick Harkins</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>22:09</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 808: Dwelling on the Earth With God</title>
		<description>June 8, 2025 by Guest Preacher Rev. Dr. Cláudio Carvalhaes</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Jun 2025 07:03:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 808: Dwelling on the Earth With God</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>June 8, 2025 by Guest Preacher Rev. Dr. Cláudio Carvalhaes</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>24:52</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 809: God’s Mouthpiece</title>
		<description>June 15, 2025 by Guest Preacher Rev. Susanah Wade</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Jun 2025 07:03:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 809: God’s Mouthpiece</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>June 15, 2025 by Guest Preacher Rev. Susanah Wade</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>24:39</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 810: Hope is Poppin’ Out All Over</title>
		<description>June 22, 2025</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Jun 2025 07:03:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>June 22, 2025</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>9:25</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 811: Know your worth. Then add tax.</title>
		<description>June 29, 2025</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Jun 2025 07:03:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>June 29, 2025</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>11:28</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 812: Singing into Battle</title>
		<description>July 6, 2025</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Jul 2025 07:03:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>July 6, 2025</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>14:55</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 813: Ride for the Brand</title>
		<description>July 13, 2025</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Jul 2025 07:03:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>July 13, 2025</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>14:32</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 814: Dopamine Detox: The Gift of Enough</title>
		<description>July 20, 2025</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Jul 2025 07:03:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 814: Dopamine Detox: The Gift of Enough</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>July 20, 2025</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>12:23</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 815: Tisdale Triangle</title>
		<description>July 27, 2025</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Jul 2025 07:03:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>July 27, 2025</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>17:50</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 816: FaceTime with God</title>
		<description>August 3, 2025</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 03 Aug 2025 07:03:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>August 3, 2025</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>14:52</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 817: Check Your Weapons at the Door</title>
		<description>August 10, 2025</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 10 Aug 2025 07:03:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>August 10, 2025</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>17:02</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 818: Running with the Horses</title>
		<description>August 17, 2025</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Aug 2025 07:03:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>August 17, 2025</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>14:10</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 819: Hells Angels We Have Heard on High</title>
		<description>August 24, 2025</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Aug 2025 07:03:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>August 24, 2025</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>13:12</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 820: The King Lives!</title>
		<description>August 31, 2025</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 31 Aug 2025 07:03:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>August 31, 2025</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>16:46</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 821: The War on Creation</title>
		<description>September 9, 2025 by Guest Preacher Derrick Weston</description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Sep 2025 07:03:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>September 9, 2025 by Guest Preacher Derrick Weston</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>16:48</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 822: Forgive, not Forget</title>
		<description>September 14, 2025</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Sep 2025 07:03:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>September 14, 2025</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>16:06</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 823: Own How You Feel or It’ll Own You</title>
		<description>September 21, 2025</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Sep 2025 07:03:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>September 21, 2025</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>16:22</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 824: Storm Warnings - Recognize the Triggers, Rewrite the Story</title>
		<description>September 28, 2025</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Sep 2025 07:03:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>September 28, 2025</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>15:54</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 825: Name It to Tame It</title>
		<description>October 5, 2025</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Oct 2025 07:03:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>October 5, 2025</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>15:59</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 826: Bless Their Heart... For Real</title>
		<description>October 12, 2025</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Oct 2025 07:03:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:summary>October 12, 2025</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>13:31</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 827: Same Baggage, Different Building</title>
		<description>October 19, 2025</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 19 Oct 2025 07:03:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>October 19, 2025</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>14:47</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 828: Hold on to the Truth</title>
		<description>October 26, 2025 by Guest Preacher Rev. Patricia Haggler</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Oct 2025 07:03:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Sermon 828: Hold on to the Truth</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>October 26, 2025 by Guest Preacher Rev. Patricia Haggler</itunes:summary>
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		<title>Sermon 829: Rock Bottom Angels and Shiny New Saints</title>
		<description>November 2, 2025</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Nov 2025 07:03:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>November 2, 2025</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>18:48</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 830: Stay Thirsty, My Friends</title>
		<description>November 9, 2025</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Nov 2025 07:03:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>November 9, 2025</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>16:37</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 831: An Art Form Without an Audience</title>
		<description>November 16, 2025</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 16 Nov 2025 07:03:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>November 16, 2025</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>14:53</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 832: Cracking Up</title>
		<description>November 23, 2025</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 23 Nov 2025 07:03:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>November 23, 2025</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>15:56</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 833: The Best Kept Secret About Secret Angels</title>
		<description>November 30, 2025</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 30 Nov 2025 07:03:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>November 30, 2025</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>15:02</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sermon 834: All Is Calm-ish</title>
		<description>December 7, 2025</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Dec 2025 07:03:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>December 7, 2025</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
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		<title>MABC-NYC 2025-2026 Emerging Artists Gala</title>
		<description>December 11, 2025</description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2025 07:03:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>December 11, 2025</itunes:summary>
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		<title>Break the Chains</title>
		<description>December 14, 2025</description>
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		<itunes:summary>December 14, 2025</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>12:47</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Making Room When the World Says “No Vacancy”</title>
		<description>December 21, 2025</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Dec 2025 07:03:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>December 21, 2025</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>14:53</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Be Encouraged, God Is Still God</title>
		<description>December 28, 2025 by Guest Preacher Derrick T. Jordan</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Dec 2025 07:03:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>December 28, 2025 by Guest Preacher Derrick T. Jordan</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>18:59</itunes:duration>
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		<title>By Another Road</title>
		<description>January 4, 2026</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Jan 2026 07:03:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:summary>January 4, 2026</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>13:54</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Your Spiritual Micro Wardrobe</title>
		<description>January 11, 2026</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Jan 2026 07:03:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:summary>January 11, 2026</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>13:06</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Sailing Through the Ginormous Storms of Life</title>
		<description>January 18, 2026</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Jan 2026 07:03:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:summary>January 18, 2026</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>18:09</itunes:duration>
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		<title>3-Minute (Blizzard) Service - Each One of Us Is a Tiny Crystal Masterpiece</title>
		<description>January 25, 2026</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Jan 2026 07:03:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<source url="http://mabcnyc.org/mabc-audio.htm">Madison Avenue Baptist Church Podcasts</source>
		<itunes:subtitle>3-Minute (Blizzard) Service - Each One of Us Is a Tiny Crystal Masterpiece</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>January 25, 2026</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:duration>3:26</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Tell Me About You</title>
		<description>February 1, 2026 by Rev. Susan Sparks, with special guest Paul Lambert</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Feb 2026 08:03:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<source url="http://mabcnyc.org/mabc-audio.htm">Madison Avenue Baptist Church Podcasts</source>
		<itunes:subtitle>Tell Me About You</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>February 1, 2026 by Rev. Susan Sparks, with special guest Paul Lambert</itunes:summary>
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		<title>May Love Be Our Lifelong Faith</title>
		<description>February 8, 2026 by Guest Preacher Rev. Ashley Bair</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Feb 2026 08:03:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>May Love Be Our Lifelong Faith</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>February 8, 2026 by Guest Preacher Rev. Ashley Bair</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>21:48</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Microbursts of Hope</title>
		<description>February 15, 2026</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Feb 2026 08:03:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
		<enclosure url="https://media.mabcnyc.org/audio/MABCNYCSermon844.mp3" length="8037194" type="audio/mpeg" />
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		<source url="http://mabcnyc.org/mabc-audio.htm">Madison Avenue Baptist Church Podcasts</source>
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		<itunes:summary>February 15, 2026</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>16:36</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Like, ever.</title>
		<description>February 22, 2026</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Feb 2026 08:03:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<source url="http://mabcnyc.org/mabc-audio.htm">Madison Avenue Baptist Church Podcasts</source>
		<itunes:subtitle>Like, ever.</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>February 22, 2026</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>12:01</itunes:duration>
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		<title>When the Instrument Sings</title>
		<description>March 1, 2026</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Mar 2026 08:03:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
		<category domain="http://mabcnyc.org">sermons</category>
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		<itunes:subtitle>When the Instrument Sings</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>March 1, 2026</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:duration>13:17</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Room to Run: Trusting the God Who Holds the Line</title>
		<description>March 8, 2026</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Mar 2026 08:03:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>We’re in the Same Boat, Brother</title>
		<description>March 15, 2026</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Mar 2026 08:03:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<title>It Was Never About the House</title>
		<description>March 22, 2026</description>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<title>Where Do You Stand?</title>
		<description>March 29, 2026</description>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<title>He&apos;s Not Here</title>
		<description>April 5, 2026</description>
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		<title>When Hope Falls Apart, God Is Still Walking With You</title>
		<description>April 12, 2026 by Guest Preacher Rev. Ashley Bair</description>
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		<itunes:summary>April 12, 2026 by Guest Preacher Rev. Ashley Bair</itunes:summary>
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		<title>Incredible Grace in an Unfair World</title>
		<description>April 19, 2026 by Guest Preacher Rev. Ashley Bair</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2026 08:03:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Aloha Spirit</title>
		<description>April 26, 2026</description>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<title>Absurdly Happy...The Depth of Joy</title>
		<description>May 3, 2026 by Guest Preacher Rev. Nikita G. McCalister</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2026 08:03:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<title>House Burping</title>
		<description>May 10, 2026</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 08:03:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Knocking with Your Elbows</title>
		<description>May 17, 2026</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 08:03:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:duration>17:49</itunes:duration>
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		<title>We&apos;re Going Old School</title>
		<description>May 24, 2026</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2026 08:03:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<title>Hey Little Brother</title>
		<description>May 31, 2026 by Guest Preacher Rev. Ashley Bair</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 31 May 2026 08:03:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:duration>16:21</itunes:duration>
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		<title>These Precious Moments</title>
		<description>June 7, 2026 by Guest Preacher Rev. Ashley Bair</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2026 08:03:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<title>What Goes Down Must Come Up</title>
		<description>June 14, 2026 by Guest Preacher Rev. Ashley Bair</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2026 08:03:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>June 14, 2026 by Guest Preacher Rev. Ashley Bair</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>New York, American Baptist, Susan Sparks, inclusive, love, compassion and justice</itunes:keywords>
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		<title>Basement, Bar, or Bring It On</title>
		<description>June 21, 2026</description>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<title>We Need More Party Hats</title>
		<description>June 28, 2026</description>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<title>Get Your House In Order</title>
		<description>July 5, 2026</description>
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		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<title>The Undeniable Power of Chicken Poop</title>
		<description>July 12, 2026</description>
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		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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		<itunes:summary>July 12, 2026</itunes:summary>
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		<title>What Does It Mean to Rest?</title>
		<description>July 19, 2026 by Guest Preacher Rev. Ashley Bair</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2026 08:03:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://mabcnyc.org/worship/sermon-podcasts/</link>
		<author>revssparks@gmail.com (Rev. Susan Sparks)</author>
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