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	<description>&#34;Wonders that cannot be fathomed, miracles that cannot be counted.&#34;  —Job 9:10</description>
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		<title>The Cathedral of God&#8217;s Glory</title>
		<link>http://wonderofcreation.org/2012/01/21/the-cathedral-of-gods-glory/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Jan 2012 15:41:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dean Ohlman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Few people fail to be touched by a stunning photo of natural beauty or a gripping verbal description of natural events.  But that’s not enough for our souls.  To allow creation’s meaning to touch us deeply, we must experience it. Wild nature highlights our finitude, vulnerability, and our utter and complete dependence upon the creating [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Multi-toned Symphony</title>
		<link>http://wonderofcreation.org/2011/12/31/a-multi-toned-symphony/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 31 Dec 2011 19:00:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dean Ohlman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today&#8217;s post, by WOC associate J. R. Hudberg appears on the Ambling page.  J. R. reflects on the joy of fishing and delighting in the wonderful varieties of creatures that share God&#8217;s world with us.  You can can go directly to the post by clicking on this link: Ambling.]]></description>
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		<title>Water and the Bible</title>
		<link>http://wonderofcreation.org/2011/12/20/water-and-the-bible/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Dec 2011 16:32:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dean Ohlman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Given the importance of water to all of life’s processes, it’s not surprising to discover how often water, water imagery, and water symbolism appear in the Bible. What surprises many, however, is the depth of understanding about the physical nature of water demonstrated by writers of the Scriptures over 2,000 years ago. It’s commonly believed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Outdoors Bible</title>
		<link>http://wonderofcreation.org/2011/11/29/the-outdoors-bible/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2011 17:22:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dean Ohlman</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Nature]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the highlights of my travels with RBC&#8217;s Day of Discovery team was the opportunity I had to visit one of the few groves of old cedars left in Lebanon: The Cedars of God. As it is with valuable trees everywhere, our human stewardship of the biblically honored &#8220;cedars of Lebanon&#8221; has often been [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Outdoor Nazi</title>
		<link>http://wonderofcreation.org/2011/10/23/the-outdoor-nazi/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 23 Oct 2011 15:14:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dean Ohlman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The day I saw my physician’s assistant was an awesome Indian Summer day. While sitting in the examination room, I took the liberty of lifting the closed blinds to look down into the blazing branches of a sugar maple that had a height exceeding that of the three-floor clinic. Almost immediately I saw a couple [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Theater of God&#8217;s Glory</title>
		<link>http://wonderofcreation.org/2011/10/09/theater-of-gods-glory/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Oct 2011 12:56:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dean Ohlman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When I watched Ken Burn&#8217;s PBS series &#8220;The National Parks: America&#8217;s Best Idea&#8221; I was impressed with how many of those who championed these natural wonders saw in them the hand of the Creator, not just the raw forces of nature. Many were no doubt familiar with the biblical passage from Romans 1: KEY SCRIPTURE: [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Spiritual Graces of Natural Places</title>
		<link>http://wonderofcreation.org/2011/10/04/the-spiritual-values-of-natural-places/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2011 15:20:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dean Ohlman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here is a good working definition of a “spiritual grace”: That which benefits our souls, motivates us toward worship, and connects us consciously (or perhaps even unconsciously) with the supernatural. To begin to grasp the spiritual graces of natural places it’s important to begin with a tenet of orthodox Christianity: this is the biblical affirmation [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wisdom Retreat</title>
		<link>http://wonderofcreation.org/2011/09/30/wisdom-retreat/</link>
		<comments>http://wonderofcreation.org/2011/09/30/wisdom-retreat/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Oct 2011 02:01:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dean Ohlman</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://wonderofcreation.org/?p=10965</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Because I grew up in a Christian home and attended church all my life, I’ve gone on countless “retreats.” In a military sense, to retreat means to back away from the enemy. This is often done to prevent defeat and capture&#8212;with the ultimate aim to strengthen and reequip your own forces so you can once [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hunter-Gatherer</title>
		<link>http://wonderofcreation.org/2011/09/28/hunter-gatherer/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Sep 2011 23:49:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dean Ohlman</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Nature]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Marge likes to shop for groceries. I like to forage. I have to admit, though, that if our lives depended on my foraging, we’d become mighty lean. (Since almost every popular magazine has an article on dieting, maybe I could write one on the benefits of becoming a hunter-gatherer!) Wild foraging, while free, does not [...]]]></description>
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		<title>We Need Nature</title>
		<link>http://wonderofcreation.org/2011/09/25/we-need-nature/</link>
		<comments>http://wonderofcreation.org/2011/09/25/we-need-nature/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Sep 2011 14:50:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dean Ohlman</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[kids]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Seems like a given, doesn’t it? The natural world is the material source of life. But I mean “need” in a different sense. Let me explain: Friday, September 23, was the official beginning of autumn this year. As always, the natural world around those of us who live in America’s upper Midwest has a mood [...]]]></description>
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