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		<title>The Branch 9.3.2026</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Every journey has a story. There have been moments when God carried us when we couldn’t take another step. This Sunday, we will pause to remember not just where we’ve been, but who was with us along the way. God has been faithful, and there is still more journey ahead. join us this Sunday and bring someone with you As we worship together and remember the faithfulness of God! Worship details and all of New Life UMC&#8217;s news and events are in our weekly e-news, The Branch.]]></description>
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<div dir="auto">Worship details and all of New Life UMC&#8217;s news and events are in our weekly e-news, The Branch.</div>
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		<title>8/30/2026 Sunday Worship Service</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Deanna DeBruin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 30 Aug 2026 13:26:56 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Sunday, August 30th: The Bush Is Still Burning Have you ever felt like God has been quiet — like you have been waiting and wondering if He is still at work? This Sunday we are opening Exodus 3 together and discovering that the bush is still burning. God is still present, still speaking, and still meeting people in the ordinary moments of everyday life. Join us this Sunday and bring someone with you!]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div><strong><span style="color: #000000;">Sunday, August 30th: </span>The Bush Is Still Burning</strong></div>
<div>Have you ever felt like God has been quiet — like you have been waiting and wondering if He is still at work? This Sunday we are opening Exodus 3 together and discovering that the bush is still burning. God is still present, still speaking, and still meeting people in the ordinary moments of everyday life. Join us this Sunday and bring someone with you!</div>
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		<title>The Branch 8.27.2026</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Deanna DeBruin]]></dc:creator>
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					<description><![CDATA[Have you ever felt like God has been quiet — like you have been waiting and wondering if He is still at work? This Sunday we are opening Exodus 3 together and discovering that the bush is still burning. God is still present, still speaking, and still meeting people in the ordinary moments of everyday life. Join us this Sunday and bring someone with you! Worship details and other news is in The Branch.]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Have you ever felt like God has been quiet — like you have been waiting and wondering if He is still at work? This Sunday we are opening Exodus 3 together and discovering that the bush is still burning. God is still present, still speaking, and still meeting people in the ordinary moments of everyday life. Join us this Sunday and bring someone with you! Worship details and other news is in The Branch.</p>
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		<title>The Branch 8.20.2026</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Deanna DeBruin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 13:11:18 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Did you know that God has placed a gift inside of you not by accident, but on purpose? This Sunday we are opening Romans 12:1-8( NRSVUE) together and discovering what it means to be one body with many gifts. Whether you have been serving faithfully for years or sitting quietly on the pews , this message is for you. Come as you are and bring someone with you to hear Pastor Ruwej Esther Somp preach about One Body, Many Gifts. Worship details are in The Branch.]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Did you know that God has placed a gift inside of you not by accident, but on purpose? This Sunday we are opening Romans 12:1-8( NRSVUE) together and discovering what it means to be one body with many gifts. Whether you have been serving faithfully for years or sitting quietly on the pews , this message is for you. Come as you are and bring someone with you to hear Pastor Ruwej Esther Somp preach about One Body, Many Gifts. Worship details are in The Branch.</p>
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		<title>8/16/2026 Sunday Worship Service</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Deanna DeBruin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2026 16:49:24 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Sunday, August 16th: Unity of Praise This final week highlights belonging as the heart of praise, drawing on the unity described in the psalms. It invites congregations to embrace practices like singing and prayer that foster connection, reminding us that as we worship together, we grow in belonging—to God and to one another—and offer praise as a shared, communal experience.]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div><strong><span style="color: #000000;">Sunday, August 16th:</span> Unity of Praise</strong></div>
<div>This final week highlights belonging as the heart of praise, drawing on the unity described in the psalms. It invites congregations to embrace practices like singing and prayer that foster connection, reminding us that as we worship together, we grow in belonging—to God and to one another—and offer praise as a shared, communal experience.</div>
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		<title>The Branch 8.13.2026</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Deanna DeBruin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 13:43:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Join us Sunday to welcome Pastor Ruwej Esther Somp to New Life UMC! Pastor Somp will join us in worship. Stay for fellowship to introduce yourself. Worship details are in The Branch.]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Join us Sunday to welcome Pastor Ruwej Esther Somp to New Life UMC! Pastor Somp will join us in worship. Stay for fellowship to introduce yourself. Worship details are in The Branch.</p>
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		<title>8/9/2026 Sunday Worship Service</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Deanna DeBruin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Aug 2026 13:43:40 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Sunday, August 9th: Sing Praises This week centers on remembering as an act of praise, highlighting how singing helps us tell the story of God’s faithfulness. Drawing from the psalms and the tradition of hymn-singing, it invites congregations to use music as a way to share personal and collective stories—turning worship into a participatory expression of gratitude, memory, and praise.]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div><strong>Sunday, August 9th: Sing Praises</strong></div>
<div>This week centers on remembering as an act of praise, highlighting how singing helps us tell the story of God’s faithfulness. Drawing from the psalms and the tradition of hymn-singing, it invites congregations to use music as a way to share personal and collective stories—turning worship into a participatory expression of gratitude, memory, and praise.</div>
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		<title>The Branch 8.6.2026</title>
		<link>https://www.newlifeumcwi.org/2026/08/06/the-branch-8-6-2026/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Deanna DeBruin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 13:26:33 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[This Sunday we will center on remembering as an act of praise, highlighting how singing helps us tell the story of God’s faithfulness. Drawing from the psalms and the tradition of hymn-singing, it invites congregations to use music as a way to share personal and collective stories—turning worship into a participatory expression of gratitude, memory, and praise. Worship details and all other New Life UMC news is in The Branch.]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This Sunday we will center on remembering as an act of praise, highlighting how singing helps us tell the story of God’s faithfulness. Drawing from the psalms and the tradition of hymn-singing, it invites congregations to use music as a way to share personal and collective stories—turning worship into a participatory expression of gratitude, memory, and praise. Worship details and all other New Life UMC news is in <em>The Branch</em>.</p>
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		<title>The Branch 7.30.2026</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Deanna DeBruin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2026 13:33:57 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[This Sunday, Rev. Kent Ingram will join us as we look at the most told story in the gospels and see what Jesus is up to! Worship details are in The Branch, along with all of our news and events, including how you can help with tornado recovery efforts.]]></description>
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<div dir="auto">This Sunday, Rev. Kent Ingram will join us as we look at the most told story in the gospels and see what Jesus is up to!</div>
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		<title>7/26/2026 Sunday Worship Service</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Deanna DeBruin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Jul 2026 13:35:59 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Sunday, July 26th: The Compassionate Shepherd for All of God&#8217;s Sheep Lord Jesus, our Good Shepherd, You look upon us with deep compassion. We come to You as Your flock. Gather us into Your quiet presence, feed us with Your Word, and restore our souls. Lead us by still waters, that we may hear Your voice and follow You faithfully. Amen]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div><strong>Sunday, July 26th: The Compassionate Shepherd for All of God&#8217;s Sheep</strong></div>
<div>Lord Jesus, our Good Shepherd, You look upon us with deep compassion. We come to You as Your flock. Gather us into Your quiet presence, feed us with Your Word, and restore our souls. Lead us by still waters, that we may hear Your voice and follow You faithfully. Amen</div>
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