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	<title>Stop the party! (Hosea 9-10)</title>
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	<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Stop the party!&#8221; The consequences for Israel&#8217;s unsteady loyalty are laid out in Hosea 9-10. They make uncomfortable reading for us today. Is God right to have done this? Any questions or comments can be sent to podcast@david-couch.com. This was preached at Christ Church Hemel on 15th March 2020. Intro and outro music: Beautiful Love by The [&#8230;]]]></description>
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	<description><![CDATA[An eagle is over the house of the Lord!

Why is that eagle there? The answer, because God is steady in His loyalty.

How does that work? Let's see...]]></description>
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	<title>The problem with unsteady loyalty (Hosea 6:4-7:16)</title>
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	<title>A death and a resurrection (Hosea 5:8-6:3)</title>
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	<title>The problem with stubbornness (Hosea 4:15-5:7)</title>
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	<pubDate>Mon, 17 Feb 2020 08:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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	<title>You become what you worship (Hosea 4:1-14)</title>
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