<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><?xml-stylesheet href="https://feeds.captivate.fm/style.xsl" type="text/xsl"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0" xmlns:googleplay="http://www.google.com/schemas/play-podcasts/1.0" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:podcast="https://podcastindex.org/namespace/1.0"><channel><atom:link href="https://feeds.captivate.fm/abounding-in-truth/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><title><![CDATA[Abounding In Truth]]></title><lastBuildDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2023 14:43:36 +0000</lastBuildDate><generator>Captivate.fm</generator><language><![CDATA[en]]></language><copyright><![CDATA[Copyright 2023 Pastor Irv Jones]]></copyright><managingEditor>Pastor Irv Jones</managingEditor><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Welcome to the Abounding in Truth Podcast, a space where Pastor Irv Jones talks about relevant events and speaks the truth that will help listeners gain a better understanding of the state of the world in which we’re living in.]]></itunes:summary><image><url>https://artwork.captivate.fm/fb438ee7-be35-4f92-9cee-8610486f7198/YtlISa1Tdvl7HVnDbmRUQVNX.jpg</url><title>Abounding In Truth</title><link><![CDATA[https://abounding-in-truth.captivate.fm]]></link></image><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/fb438ee7-be35-4f92-9cee-8610486f7198/YtlISa1Tdvl7HVnDbmRUQVNX.jpg"/><itunes:owner><itunes:name>Pastor Irv Jones</itunes:name></itunes:owner><itunes:author>Pastor Irv Jones</itunes:author><description>Welcome to the Abounding in Truth Podcast, a space where Pastor Irv Jones talks about relevant events and speaks the truth that will help listeners gain a better understanding of the state of the world in which we’re living in.</description><link>https://abounding-in-truth.captivate.fm</link><atom:link href="https://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com" rel="hub"/><itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Abounding In Truth Podcast]]></itunes:subtitle><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:type>episodic</itunes:type><itunes:category text="Religion &amp; Spirituality"><itunes:category text="Religion"/></itunes:category><itunes:category text="Religion &amp; Spirituality"><itunes:category text="Christianity"/></itunes:category><itunes:category text="Society &amp; Culture"><itunes:category text="Philosophy"/></itunes:category><item><title>Discerning the Times (Part 1)</title><itunes:title>Discerning the Times (Part 1)</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Is the COVID-19 pandemic part of a message God is trying to deliver to us? Is there a lesson He is trying to teach us, or even a mere punishment to our collective decision to walk away from Him? My response to these questions is: absolutely, it is God’s plan. Despite the efforts, mankind has not achieved a cure or a vaccine for this lethal virus, how could God not be involved? The Lord has given our church and its people the opportunity to reflect, learn, and change through the pandemic, and it is up to us to pay attention, listen, and finally seek Him again.</p><p><em>“You shall know the truth, and the truth shall set you free.”&nbsp;</em></p><p><strong>Key Takeaways:</strong></p><ul><li>Reflect on God’s plan around COVID-19. Will you ignore his message and lesson?</li><li>Do not attempt to go back to living life as you used to before the pandemic. What has changed within you during these times?</li><li>Identify what is really important in life. Acknowledge that life does not consist in the abundance of possessions.&nbsp;</li></ul><br/><p class="ql-align-justify">This show is being produced by StudioPod, a full-service podcast company based in San Francisco. If you want more details on how to fully record and produce your podcast with our services, you can reach us at <a href="http://studiopodsf.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">http://studiopodsf.com</a>, send us an email at <a href="mailto:info@studiopodsf.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">info@studiopodsf.com</a> or contact us through our social media channels as <a href="https://www.instagram.com/studiopodsf/?hl=en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@studiopodsf</a>.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Is the COVID-19 pandemic part of a message God is trying to deliver to us? Is there a lesson He is trying to teach us, or even a mere punishment to our collective decision to walk away from Him? My response to these questions is: absolutely, it is God’s plan. Despite the efforts, mankind has not achieved a cure or a vaccine for this lethal virus, how could God not be involved? The Lord has given our church and its people the opportunity to reflect, learn, and change through the pandemic, and it is up to us to pay attention, listen, and finally seek Him again.</p><p><em>“You shall know the truth, and the truth shall set you free.”&nbsp;</em></p><p><strong>Key Takeaways:</strong></p><ul><li>Reflect on God’s plan around COVID-19. Will you ignore his message and lesson?</li><li>Do not attempt to go back to living life as you used to before the pandemic. What has changed within you during these times?</li><li>Identify what is really important in life. Acknowledge that life does not consist in the abundance of possessions.&nbsp;</li></ul><br/><p class="ql-align-justify">This show is being produced by StudioPod, a full-service podcast company based in San Francisco. If you want more details on how to fully record and produce your podcast with our services, you can reach us at <a href="http://studiopodsf.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">http://studiopodsf.com</a>, send us an email at <a href="mailto:info@studiopodsf.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">info@studiopodsf.com</a> or contact us through our social media channels as <a href="https://www.instagram.com/studiopodsf/?hl=en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@studiopodsf</a>.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://abounding-in-truth.captivate.fm]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">e5cf432b-dbf9-4e7b-a9ea-942391eeadd7</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/fb438ee7-be35-4f92-9cee-8610486f7198/YtlISa1Tdvl7HVnDbmRUQVNX.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Pastor Irv Jones]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2020 03:00:00 -0700</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/0c06a232-0bdc-4b54-9523-c4fc24a63c71/ep01-discerning-the-times-v2.mp3" length="29218556" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>12:10</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>1</itunes:episode><itunes:author>Pastor Irv Jones</itunes:author></item></channel></rss>