<?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/mademeaningful/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><title><![CDATA[Made Meaningful]]></title><lastBuildDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2023 15:13:50 +0000</lastBuildDate><generator>Captivate.fm</generator><language><![CDATA[en]]></language><copyright><![CDATA[Copyright 2023 Robin and Erica Steele]]></copyright><managingEditor>Robin and Erica Steele</managingEditor><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Robin and Erica Steele host a very honest, funny, and needed talk about raising a family in this generation.  It is brutally hard to maintain sanity in our homes with all of the chaos that goes on around us.  The Steeles bring a little fun and a lot of faith into the conversation.

In 2001, they were devastated by the news that their first born had a profound brain defect and was expected to live only 6 months.  Since then they have trusted God and dug deep.  That baby is now 18 years old (with profound special needs)!   The Steeles have 3 teenagers: Kennady, Jude, and Avery.  They are pastors of a large multi-cultural, multi-generational church in San Marcos, TX.]]></itunes:summary><image><url>https://artwork.captivate.fm/baceddf7-bf40-4303-9829-2fc1f402f26a/c8wv4XhLZqD4xLXaT-BbOSFV.jpg</url><title>Made Meaningful</title><link><![CDATA[https://mademeaningful.captivate.fm]]></link></image><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/baceddf7-bf40-4303-9829-2fc1f402f26a/c8wv4XhLZqD4xLXaT-BbOSFV.jpg"/><itunes:owner><itunes:name>Robin and Erica Steele</itunes:name></itunes:owner><itunes:author>Robin and Erica Steele</itunes:author><description>Robin and Erica Steele host a very honest, funny, and needed talk about raising a family in this generation.  It is brutally hard to maintain sanity in our homes with all of the chaos that goes on around us.  The Steeles bring a little fun and a lot of faith into the conversation.

In 2001, they were devastated by the news that their first born had a profound brain defect and was expected to live only 6 months.  Since then they have trusted God and dug deep.  That baby is now 18 years old (with profound special needs)!   The Steeles have 3 teenagers: Kennady, Jude, and Avery.  They are pastors of a large multi-cultural, multi-generational church in San Marcos, TX.</description><link>https://mademeaningful.captivate.fm</link><atom:link href="https://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com" rel="hub"/><itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[A fun, honest, and needed talk about family life.]]></itunes:subtitle><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:type>episodic</itunes:type><itunes:category text="Religion &amp; Spirituality"><itunes:category text="Christianity"/></itunes:category><itunes:category text="Kids &amp; Family"><itunes:category text="Parenting"/></itunes:category><itunes:category text="Society &amp; Culture"><itunes:category text="Relationships"/></itunes:category><item><title>How to hang out with Special Needs folks</title><itunes:title>How to hang out with Special Needs folks</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>It can be intimidating to approach or interact with people who have special needs (and their family members).  We hit the topic straight on and give our perspective as parents.  We hope this will empower and release people to make a difference!</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>It can be intimidating to approach or interact with people who have special needs (and their family members).  We hit the topic straight on and give our perspective as parents.  We hope this will empower and release people to make a difference!</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://mademeaningful.captivate.fm]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">74d74d6c-58c9-4f53-9726-ab1fb69cdef1</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/baceddf7-bf40-4303-9829-2fc1f402f26a/c8wv4XhLZqD4xLXaT-BbOSFV.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Robin and Erica Steele]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2021 09:00:00 -0600</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/225ea27a-82a2-4ebd-8a79-35192b87fbf3/mm-podcast-8-converted.mp3" length="22922489" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>23:53</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>8</itunes:episode><itunes:summary>It can be intimidating to approach or interact with people who have special needs (and their family members).  We hit the topic straight on and give our perspective as parents.  We hope this will empower and release people to make a difference!</itunes:summary><itunes:author>Robin and Erica Steele</itunes:author></item><item><title>Starting New Things</title><itunes:title>Starting New Things</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Robin and Erica talk about their new year habits, reading, and listening stuff.  Plus, they talk about the journey towards seeing dreams come true.  </p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Robin and Erica talk about their new year habits, reading, and listening stuff.  Plus, they talk about the journey towards seeing dreams come true.  </p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://mademeaningful.captivate.fm]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">5de0f4ca-0bd2-4d36-b99b-c4a34ef3e65a</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/baceddf7-bf40-4303-9829-2fc1f402f26a/c8wv4XhLZqD4xLXaT-BbOSFV.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Robin and Erica Steele]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 24 Dec 2020 09:00:00 -0600</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/44644f32-9e36-4be6-8732-46f072423d27/mm-podcast-jan1-2021-converted.mp3" length="35524422" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>37:00</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>7</itunes:episode><itunes:summary>Robin and Erica talk about their new year habits, reading, and listening stuff.  Plus, they talk about the journey towards seeing dreams come true.</itunes:summary><itunes:author>Robin and Erica Steele</itunes:author></item><item><title>How We Fight (with each other)</title><itunes:title>How We Fight (with each other)</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode, we have some fun talking about when and how we "fight" as a couple.  It's not always pretty, but we find a way to move forward with humility.  </p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this episode, we have some fun talking about when and how we "fight" as a couple.  It's not always pretty, but we find a way to move forward with humility.  </p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://mademeaningful.captivate.fm]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">630b7089-a1bf-4bbc-95ad-67f251fcd246</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/baceddf7-bf40-4303-9829-2fc1f402f26a/c8wv4XhLZqD4xLXaT-BbOSFV.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Robin and Erica Steele]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2020 09:00:00 -0600</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/72a14eb9-0e02-4992-90fd-bc1a81e34fac/mm-podcast-6-converted.mp3" length="29390027" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>30:37</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>6</itunes:episode><itunes:author>Robin and Erica Steele</itunes:author></item><item><title>Quality of Life</title><itunes:title>Quality of Life</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode, Robin and Erica discuss how their boundaries protect their quality of life.  They touch on social media, relationships, money, and more.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this episode, Robin and Erica discuss how their boundaries protect their quality of life.  They touch on social media, relationships, money, and more.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://mademeaningful.captivate.fm]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">4a037096-1943-4d56-8aa9-fc7044de8c9a</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/baceddf7-bf40-4303-9829-2fc1f402f26a/c8wv4XhLZqD4xLXaT-BbOSFV.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Robin and Erica Steele]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2020 09:00:00 -0600</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/9ab81859-723c-460a-b020-00d2293ee4ae/mm-podcast-5-converted.mp3" length="28238550" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>29:25</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>5</itunes:episode><itunes:summary>In this episode, Robin and Erica discuss how their boundaries protect their quality of life.  They touch on social media, relationships, money, and more.</itunes:summary><itunes:author>Robin and Erica Steele</itunes:author></item><item><title>30 Weeks</title><itunes:title>30 Weeks</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode, we give you a chapter from Robin's audio book: <strong><em>How To Be Made Whole</em></strong>, releasing September 15th, 2020.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this episode, we give you a chapter from Robin's audio book: <strong><em>How To Be Made Whole</em></strong>, releasing September 15th, 2020.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://mademeaningful.captivate.fm]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">c88d1add-fa39-4c3c-9938-5ff02638a6de</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/baceddf7-bf40-4303-9829-2fc1f402f26a/c8wv4XhLZqD4xLXaT-BbOSFV.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Robin and Erica Steele]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2020 09:00:00 -0600</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/f4f9e7f2-7414-4039-8674-a087d9b9c2d5/mm-podcast-4-converted.mp3" length="12008777" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>12:31</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>4</itunes:episode><itunes:summary>In this episode, we give you a chapter from Robin&apos;s audio book: How To Be Made Whole, releasing September 15th, 2020.</itunes:summary><itunes:author>Robin and Erica Steele</itunes:author></item><item><title>Tough Times</title><itunes:title>Tough Times</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>We have seen some tough things.  This episode shares the toughest times we went through.  It gives perspective on quality of life, death, corona virus, and more.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>We have seen some tough things.  This episode shares the toughest times we went through.  It gives perspective on quality of life, death, corona virus, and more.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://mademeaningful.captivate.fm]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">3f69fb9f-6920-4303-9a45-3600146ab49c</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/baceddf7-bf40-4303-9829-2fc1f402f26a/c8wv4XhLZqD4xLXaT-BbOSFV.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Robin and Erica Steele]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2020 09:00:00 -0600</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/036b5b4e-a0f2-4f06-9fee-6518102db0a5/mm-podcast-3-converted.mp3" length="37688189" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>39:15</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>3</itunes:episode><itunes:summary>We have seen some tough things.  This episode shares the toughest times we went through.  It gives perspective on quality of life, death, corona virus, and more.</itunes:summary><itunes:author>Robin and Erica Steele</itunes:author></item><item><title>We need each other!</title><itunes:title>We need each other!</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>One of the things that has made our life beautiful and complete is ...community. We have been walking with others all along the way. Here are some stories and pointers on developing your own tribe.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>One of the things that has made our life beautiful and complete is ...community. We have been walking with others all along the way. Here are some stories and pointers on developing your own tribe.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://mademeaningful.captivate.fm]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">9b16ac14-a299-4679-a0d3-598df328d372</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/baceddf7-bf40-4303-9829-2fc1f402f26a/c8wv4XhLZqD4xLXaT-BbOSFV.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Robin and Erica Steele]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2020 09:00:00 -0600</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/7bc8a655-3140-4400-82ff-af6814531ccf/mm-podcast-2-converted.mp3" length="30584137" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>31:51</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>2</itunes:episode><itunes:summary>One of the things that has made our life beautiful and complete is ...community. We have been walking with others all along the way. Here are some stories and pointers on developing your own tribe.</itunes:summary><itunes:author>Robin and Erica Steele</itunes:author></item><item><title>Welcome to MadeMeaningful!</title><itunes:title>Welcome to MadeMeaningful!</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>This is a short episode to introduce ourselves and let you know what we are all about.  Ex- We are Robin and Erica Steele... we talk about family life, challenges, faith, funny random stuff... you get the picture.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This is a short episode to introduce ourselves and let you know what we are all about.  Ex- We are Robin and Erica Steele... we talk about family life, challenges, faith, funny random stuff... you get the picture.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://mademeaningful.captivate.fm]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">5745c424-5e0c-4848-bfad-b9f56e633b4c</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/baceddf7-bf40-4303-9829-2fc1f402f26a/c8wv4XhLZqD4xLXaT-BbOSFV.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Robin and Erica Steele]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2020 09:00:00 -0600</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/863539fc-a375-4885-9086-814cadcd2d58/mm-podcast-1-converted.mp3" length="12746057" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>13:17</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>1</itunes:episode><itunes:summary>This is a short episode to introduce ourselves and let you know what we are all about.  Ex- We are Robin and Erica Steele... we talk about family life, challenges, faith, funny random stuff... you get the picture.</itunes:summary><itunes:author>Robin and Erica Steele</itunes:author></item></channel></rss>