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    <description><![CDATA[<p><span>The Journey of Becoming is a conversation about who we’re becoming in Christ, one step, one surrender, one revelation at a time. Let’s talk about the messy middle, the waiting seasons, and the beauty of becoming who God designed us to be.</span></p>]]></description>
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        <title>Episode 8: Kingdom Impact Through Identity</title>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>In this heartfelt follow-up to Becoming Conference, Pastor Tamara sits down with Pastor Jessica and Kendra for an honest, hope-filled conversation every woman needs to hear. Together, they unpack what no one tells you about sharing your testimony, how God moves us from brokenness to true belonging, and why your story matters more than you think. If you’ve ever wrestled with hurt, distance from God, or wondered if your story has purpose, this episode will meet you right where you are. Through real-life experiences, faith, healing, and encouragement, you’ll be reminded that God is still writing your story, and it’s more powerful than you realize. Here's the recap of this year's Conference: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLK0smW4htwLIOQ-asdu_M3XX84leTuTeR&amp;si=g9xKvTyd8ChemGEx</p>
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                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this heartfelt follow-up to Becoming Conference, Pastor Tamara sits down with Pastor Jessica and Kendra for an honest, hope-filled conversation every woman needs to hear. Together, they unpack what no one tells you about sharing your testimony, how God moves us from brokenness to true belonging, and why your story matters more than you think. If you’ve ever wrestled with hurt, distance from God, or wondered if your story has purpose, this episode will meet you right where you are. Through real-life experiences, faith, healing, and encouragement, you’ll be reminded that God is still writing your story, and it’s more powerful than you realize. Here's the recap of this year's Conference: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLK0smW4htwLIOQ-asdu_M3XX84leTuTeR&amp;si=g9xKvTyd8ChemGEx</p>
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        <title>Episode 6: Faith &amp; Parenting Q&amp;A</title>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>Episode 6 of the Journey of Becoming Podcast is all about parenting — and this time, the conversation is shaped by you. In this episode, we answer questions submitted by our audience and dive into some of the real, everyday challenges parents face in every season of raising kids. We talk through a wide range of topics, from the debate many parents wrestle with — should we spank or not? — to how we can explain complex biblical truths to young children in ways they can actually understand. We also discuss the emotional and spiritual transition parents experience as children grow up and the house becomes quieter, exploring what it looks like to move into the empty-nest season with purpose and faith. Parenting isn’t a one-size-fits-all journey. It’s a process of growing, learning, adjusting, and leaning on God for wisdom along the way. Our hope is that this conversation encourages you, reminds you that you’re not alone in the questions you’re asking, and helps you think through how to raise your kids with intention and faith. Whether you’re in the early years with little ones, navigating the teenage season, or preparing for the transition to an empty nest, this episode offers thoughtful insight and honest conversation for wherever you are in the journey. Subscribe for more conversations on faith, family, and the process of becoming who God created us to be.</p>
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                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Discover the difference between cultural authenticity and biblical identity in Christ. This episode explores Christian community, the “one another” commands, corporate worship, healing, and how true transformation happens when faith is lived together—not in isolation.</p>
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        <title>Episode 4: Hidden Seasons, Holy Purpose</title>
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                    <comments>https://thecrossingchurch.podbean.com/e/episode-4/#comments</comments>        <pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2026 18:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>You have access to God's table not because of your merit, but because you're WITH Jesus. He knows your name and isn't repulsed by your weaknesses. What if instead of asking 'What can I get from this?' you asked 'What can I give?' The difference between being hidden 'in' Christ vs 'with' Christ will transform how you see your relationship with God.</p>
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                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>You have access to God's table not because of your merit, but because you're WITH Jesus. He knows your name and isn't repulsed by your weaknesses. What if instead of asking 'What can I get from this?' you asked 'What can I give?' The difference between being hidden 'in' Christ vs 'with' Christ will transform how you see your relationship with God.</p>
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                    <comments>https://thecrossingchurch.podbean.com/e/life-through-the-word/#comments</comments>        <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 2025 16:26:54 -0400</pubDate>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>What does reading the Bible really look like in everyday life? In this episode, three women share honest stories about their journeys with God’s Word—the struggles, the victories, and everything in between. We talk about why consistent Bible reading matters, how Scripture can transform our hearts and minds, and simple, practical ways to engage with God’s Word without pressure or perfection. From different reading approaches to helpful tools and encouragement for every season, this conversation is for anyone longing to grow closer to God through the Bible.</p>
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        <title>Episode 2: One Word. One Year. God's Plan</title>
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                    <comments>https://thecrossingchurch.podbean.com/e/episode-2-one-word-one-year-gods-plan/#comments</comments>        <pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2025 19:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>On Episode 2 of the Journey of Becoming podcast, Pastor Tamara and her daughters, Toree and Lainey, talk about their “word of the year” for 2025. They share how God spoke to them, the circumstances that led up to those moments, and the surprising ways their experiences overlapped and encouraged one another—even as they were speaking during the recording. </p>
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<p> Listen in to be encouraged, challenged, and invited to join the journey.</p>
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                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>On Episode 2 of the <em>Journey of Becoming</em> podcast, Pastor Tamara and her daughters, Toree and Lainey, talk about their “word of the year” for 2025. They share how God spoke to them, the circumstances that led up to those moments, and the surprising ways their experiences overlapped and encouraged one another—even as they were speaking during the recording. </p>
<p> </p>
<p> Listen in to be encouraged, challenged, and invited to join the journey.</p>
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        <itunes:summary><![CDATA[On Episode 2 of the Journey of Becoming podcast, Pastor Tamara and her daughters, Toree and Lainey, talk about their “word of the year” for 2025. They share how God spoke to them, the circumstances that led up to those moments, and the surprising ways their experiences overlapped and encouraged one another—even as they were speaking during the recording. 
 
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