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    <description><![CDATA[<p>Nicodemus came to Jesus for enlightenment, but what he go was &quot;Endarkenment&quot; as we hear in this episode of TURNING HOME.</p>]]></description>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Who pushes your buttons?  Is it that little demon whispering in your ear?  Or is it God tugging at your heart?  Jesus answered this test in the wilderness temptation as we hear in episode #80 of TURNING HOME entitled "Pushing Buttons".  ]]></itunes:summary>
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    <description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode of TURNING HOME called &quot;Light&quot;, Jesus says &quot;if you&apos;re a disciple of mine, you light up my life, or at least you should&quot;.  </p>]]></description>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Jesus will "Bless Your Heart!" many times in this episode of TURNING HOME.  ]]></itunes:summary>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[The gospel of Jesus Christ is simple, but it ain't easy (pardon my French).  Jesus Keeps It Simple, Stupid...er, uh, I mean...and Straightforward ("K.I.S.S.") in this episode of TURNING HOME. ]]></itunes:summary>
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