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	<title>The Salt Shaker</title>
	
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	<description>Sprinkling God's Love into the Modern World</description>
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		<title>Vision, Creativity, and Courage: A Message to Mothers and Daughters</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 12 May 2013 16:10:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ruth Malhotra</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For Mother's Day, Professor Dorothy Patterson shared insights on biblical womanhood from the lives of Jochebed and Miriam in Exodus 2.]]></description>
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		<title>Why Siblings Are Worth Celebrating</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Apr 2013 14:00:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ruth Malhotra</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[April 10 was National Siblings Day.  Here's why we should celebrate this occasion and pray for countries where having multiple children is discouraged or even illegal. ]]></description>
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		<title>More Than Statistics: Our Encounter with Human Trafficking in India</title>
		<link>http://www.patheos.com/blogs/saltshaker/2013/04/more-than-statistics-our-encounter-with-human-trafficking-in-india/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Apr 2013 16:10:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ruth Malhotra</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.patheos.com/blogs/saltshaker/?p=730</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[We were shocked to learn that there are more slaves in the world today than at any time in history, and troubled by the information we heard about human trafficking.  But we never expected a personal encounter in India to illustrate the grim reality of this massive problem.]]></description>
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		<title>Hosanna in Hindustan: A Palm Sunday Reflection</title>
		<link>http://www.patheos.com/blogs/saltshaker/2013/03/hosanna-in-hindustan-a-palm-sunday-reflection/</link>
		<comments>http://www.patheos.com/blogs/saltshaker/2013/03/hosanna-in-hindustan-a-palm-sunday-reflection/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Mar 2013 16:10:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ruth Malhotra</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was astonished by the way Christians in India celebrate the Easter season. As we enter the Passion Week, how can we intentionally approach this significant time?]]></description>
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		<title>With Jesus, Pope’s Seat is Never Vacant</title>
		<link>http://www.patheos.com/blogs/saltshaker/2013/03/with-jesus-popes-seat-is-never-vacant/</link>
		<comments>http://www.patheos.com/blogs/saltshaker/2013/03/with-jesus-popes-seat-is-never-vacant/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Mar 2013 17:22:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ruth Malhotra</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.patheos.com/blogs/saltshaker/?p=703</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[What does the Pope's vacant seat tell us about Christianity?]]></description>
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		<title>Are Today’s Men Courageous? Tackling a Tough Issue Before the Big Game</title>
		<link>http://www.patheos.com/blogs/saltshaker/2013/01/are-todays-men-courageous/</link>
		<comments>http://www.patheos.com/blogs/saltshaker/2013/01/are-todays-men-courageous/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jan 2013 17:32:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patheos Admin</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.patheos.com/blogs/saltshaker/?p=691</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Before tackling a bowl of chips in front of the widescreen this Sunday, thousands of men will be training for a challenge bigger than the Super Bowl—the challenge of courageous manhood. As part of a nationwide Stepping Up Super Saturday event on Saturday, February 2, men will huddle up in churches and living rooms across [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Christmas Help Needed: Toys for Kids in New Jersey</title>
		<link>http://www.patheos.com/blogs/saltshaker/2012/12/christmas-help-needed-toys-for-kids-in-new-jersey/</link>
		<comments>http://www.patheos.com/blogs/saltshaker/2012/12/christmas-help-needed-toys-for-kids-in-new-jersey/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Dec 2012 07:31:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ruth Malhotra</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here is how you can help bring joy to a child in need this Christmas! ]]></description>
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		<title>Gifts of the Season: Advent Ideas that Won’t Break the Bank</title>
		<link>http://www.patheos.com/blogs/saltshaker/2012/12/gifts-of-the-season-advent-ideas-that-wont-break-the-bank/</link>
		<comments>http://www.patheos.com/blogs/saltshaker/2012/12/gifts-of-the-season-advent-ideas-that-wont-break-the-bank/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Dec 2012 16:00:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ruth Malhotra</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.patheos.com/blogs/saltshaker/?p=646</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Are you overwhelmed by the thought of purchasing elaborate Christmas presents for relatives and friends?  Well here are some meaningful gifts available to give for no cost at all! ]]></description>
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		<title>Joy, Heartache, and the Plan of God: Our Adoption Journey</title>
		<link>http://www.patheos.com/blogs/saltshaker/2012/11/joy-heartache-and-the-plan-of-god-our-adoption-journey/</link>
		<comments>http://www.patheos.com/blogs/saltshaker/2012/11/joy-heartache-and-the-plan-of-god-our-adoption-journey/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Nov 2012 21:10:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patheos Admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Adoption]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.patheos.com/blogs/saltshaker/?p=614</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Adoption has been a tremendous blessing to our family.  It’s also broken our hearts. ]]></description>
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		<title>Veterans Day: Honoring Those Who Have Answered the Call</title>
		<link>http://www.patheos.com/blogs/saltshaker/2012/11/veterans-day-honoring-those-who-have-answered-the-call-2/</link>
		<comments>http://www.patheos.com/blogs/saltshaker/2012/11/veterans-day-honoring-those-who-have-answered-the-call-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Nov 2012 20:00:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patheos Admin</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.patheos.com/blogs/saltshaker/?p=577</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Veterans Day is for celebrating those Americans – across all time and all wars – who have answered the call to protect liberty, defend freedom, and crush tyranny.  ]]></description>
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