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    <title>The Kingstowne Communion - Episodes Tagged with “Church Growth”</title>
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    <description>Welcome to the Table! You are listening to the Kingstowne Communion podcast, with lead pastor Michelle Matthews. The Kingstowne Communion is a new United Methodist church existing to gather people into communion with Jesus Christ and extend God's table into the world through courageous conversation, creative community, and collaborating for the common good. We worship at Hayfield Secondary School (7630 Telegraph Rd, Door 9 off Old Telegraph) every Sunday at 10am. For more information, visit kingstownecommunion.net, or like, follow, or subscribe on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube.  
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    <itunes:subtitle>We exist to gather people into communion with Jesus Christ.</itunes:subtitle>
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    <itunes:summary>Welcome to the Table! You are listening to the Kingstowne Communion podcast, with lead pastor Michelle Matthews. The Kingstowne Communion is a new United Methodist church existing to gather people into communion with Jesus Christ and extend God's table into the world through courageous conversation, creative community, and collaborating for the common good. We worship at Hayfield Secondary School (7630 Telegraph Rd, Door 9 off Old Telegraph) every Sunday at 10am. For more information, visit kingstownecommunion.net, or like, follow, or subscribe on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube.  
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  <itunes:subtitle>Sunday, August 12, 2018 | Acts: Early Church Block Party | Listen as Pastor Michelle continues in our Acts: Early Church Block Party series with a sermon on Acts 9, the stories of Paul and Tabitha's conversions, entitled "Extraordinary Conversions". The band leads us in "Build Your Kingdom Here" and "Reckless Love", and this week's mystery party send-off song, "Party Like It's 1999".</itunes:subtitle>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Week of August 5, 2018 | Morning Prayer &amp; Bible Study in 20 min or less | We gather on Wednesdays for morning prayer and bible study on Facebook Live. After going live, we'll upload the audio here for those wanting to listen along at another point in the week. | This Week: Acts 5-8 &amp; our Acts theme song "The Cause of Christ."</itunes:subtitle>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Sunday, July 29, 2018 | Acts: Early Church Block Party | Listen as Pastor Michelle continues in our Acts: Early Church Block Party series with a sermon on Acts 6-7, entitled "The Divine Rip &amp; Rocky Waters." The band leads us in a contemporary song "Lay Me Down", an old hymn favorite "Grace Greater Than All Our Sin", and this week's mystery party send-off song, "Get This Party Started".</itunes:subtitle>
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  <title>Bible Study in 20 min or Less: Acts 2-4</title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Week of June 22, 2018 | Morning Prayer &amp; Bible Study in 20 min or less | We gather on Wednesdays for morning prayer and bible study on Facebook Live. After going live, we'll upload the audio here for those wanting to listen along at another point in the week. | This Week: Acts 2-4 &amp; our Acts theme song "The Cause of Christ."</itunes:subtitle>
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  <title>Acts 4: The Stone the Builders Rejected</title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Sunday, July 22, 2018 | Acts: Early Church Block Party | Listen as Pastor Michelle continues in our Acts: Early Church Block Party series with a sermon on Acts 4, entitled "The Stone the Builders Rejected." The band leads us in a modern hymn setting of Acts 4, "Cornerstone", our series theme song for Acts, "The Cause of Christ," and this week's mystery party send-off song, "Celebrate Good Times!"</itunes:subtitle>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Sunday, July 15, 2018 | Acts: Early Church Block Party | Listen as Pastor Michelle kicks off our Acts: Early Church Block Party series with a sermon on the second half of Acts 2, entitled "The Table is Magic." The band leads us in a contemporary setting of Psalm 23, "Surely Goodness", and sends us out to Miley Cyrus' "Party in the USA."</itunes:subtitle>
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