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    <description>A Fantasy short story series that is directly inspired by Biblical verses. All episodes are designed to be appropriate for listeners of all ages, making it ideal for families to share.</description>
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      <title>The First Hunt</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>The saga begins! Though still a boy, Gerek's father has decided that the time has come for him to join his hunting party in their search for game. How will Gerek fare in his first adventure? Will the protection of his father and the other hunters be enough to guard him from the perils of the wild? Join us and find out through this Saga of Ereyah!</p><p>Cover Art provided by Canva, Cover graphic designed by Allan Faustino.</p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>The saga begins! Though still a boy, Gerek's father has decided that the time has come for him to join his hunting party in their search for game. How will Gerek fare in his first adventure? Will the protection of his father and the other hunters be enough to guard him from the perils of the wild? Join us and find out through this Saga of Ereyah!</p><p>Cover Art provided by Canva, Cover graphic designed by Allan Faustino.</p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>A year has passed since Gerek first joined the hunting parties, and in that time, he has gone on so many forays, and learned so much. Surely he is ready to go on an adventure of his own. What could possibly go wrong? Find out in this exciting saga of Ereyah.</p><p> Cover Art provided by Canva, Cover graphic designed by Allan Faustino.</p><p>Note: while this show uses the Holy Scriptures as inspiration for its stories and characters, it is not intended to be used as a replacement for a genuine Bible study. (My knowledge of scripture is after all, limited.) I recommend that in order to better understand the truths contained in the Bible, you visit a church in your area that focuses on studying the Holy Scriptures and teaching its principles.<br> <br> One such church is Journey Baptist Church @ The Junction in St. Joseph, MO. If you live in that area, please come and visit!<br> Address: 5995 SE State Route A Saint Joseph, MO 64507 </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>A year has passed since Gerek first joined the hunting parties, and in that time, he has gone on so many forays, and learned so much. Surely he is ready to go on an adventure of his own. What could possibly go wrong? Find out in this exciting saga of Ereyah.</p><p> Cover Art provided by Canva, Cover graphic designed by Allan Faustino.</p><p>Note: while this show uses the Holy Scriptures as inspiration for its stories and characters, it is not intended to be used as a replacement for a genuine Bible study. (My knowledge of scripture is after all, limited.) I recommend that in order to better understand the truths contained in the Bible, you visit a church in your area that focuses on studying the Holy Scriptures and teaching its principles.<br> <br> One such church is Journey Baptist Church @ The Junction in St. Joseph, MO. If you live in that area, please come and visit!<br> Address: 5995 SE State Route A Saint Joseph, MO 64507 </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 2026 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
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        <![CDATA[<p>A year has passed since Gerek first joined the hunting parties, and in that time, he has gone on so many forays, and learned so much. Surely he is ready to go on an adventure of his own. What could possibly go wrong? Find out in this exciting saga of Ereyah.</p><p> Cover Art provided by Canva, Cover graphic designed by Allan Faustino.</p><p>Note: while this show uses the Holy Scriptures as inspiration for its stories and characters, it is not intended to be used as a replacement for a genuine Bible study. (My knowledge of scripture is after all, limited.) I recommend that in order to better understand the truths contained in the Bible, you visit a church in your area that focuses on studying the Holy Scriptures and teaching its principles.<br> <br> One such church is Journey Baptist Church @ The Junction in St. Joseph, MO. If you live in that area, please come and visit!<br> Address: 5995 SE State Route A Saint Joseph, MO 64507 </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p> While Gerek is trying to learn from his mistakes, he struggles to make sense of the doctrine his parents are using to teach him. When he asks his father, Drget, for help, the seasoned hunter chooses an unusual solution: a hunt for wisdom! What answers could the pair find out in the wilderness? And will they be worth risking the perils of the wild? Find out in this Saga of Ereyah!</p><p> Note: while this show uses the Holy Scriptures as inspiration for its stories and characters, it is not intended to be used as a replacement for a genuine Bible study. (My knowledge of scripture is after all, limited.) I recommend that in order to better understand the truths contained in the Bible, you visit a church in your area that focuses on studying the Holy Scriptures and teaching its principles.</p><p>One such church is Journey Baptist Church @ The Junction in St. Joseph, MO. If you live in that area, please come and visit!<br>Address: 5995 SE State Route A Saint Joseph, MO 64507</p><p>Cover Art provided by Canva, Cover graphic designed by Allan Faustino.</p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p> While Gerek is trying to learn from his mistakes, he struggles to make sense of the doctrine his parents are using to teach him. When he asks his father, Drget, for help, the seasoned hunter chooses an unusual solution: a hunt for wisdom! What answers could the pair find out in the wilderness? And will they be worth risking the perils of the wild? Find out in this Saga of Ereyah!</p><p> Note: while this show uses the Holy Scriptures as inspiration for its stories and characters, it is not intended to be used as a replacement for a genuine Bible study. (My knowledge of scripture is after all, limited.) I recommend that in order to better understand the truths contained in the Bible, you visit a church in your area that focuses on studying the Holy Scriptures and teaching its principles.</p><p>One such church is Journey Baptist Church @ The Junction in St. Joseph, MO. If you live in that area, please come and visit!<br>Address: 5995 SE State Route A Saint Joseph, MO 64507</p><p>Cover Art provided by Canva, Cover graphic designed by Allan Faustino.</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 05 Jan 2026 12:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
      <author>James E. Baker</author>
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        <![CDATA[<p> While Gerek is trying to learn from his mistakes, he struggles to make sense of the doctrine his parents are using to teach him. When he asks his father, Drget, for help, the seasoned hunter chooses an unusual solution: a hunt for wisdom! What answers could the pair find out in the wilderness? And will they be worth risking the perils of the wild? Find out in this Saga of Ereyah!</p><p> Note: while this show uses the Holy Scriptures as inspiration for its stories and characters, it is not intended to be used as a replacement for a genuine Bible study. (My knowledge of scripture is after all, limited.) I recommend that in order to better understand the truths contained in the Bible, you visit a church in your area that focuses on studying the Holy Scriptures and teaching its principles.</p><p>One such church is Journey Baptist Church @ The Junction in St. Joseph, MO. If you live in that area, please come and visit!<br>Address: 5995 SE State Route A Saint Joseph, MO 64507</p><p>Cover Art provided by Canva, Cover graphic designed by Allan Faustino.</p>]]>
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      <title>The Strength of Tenderness</title>
      <itunes:episode>4</itunes:episode>
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        <![CDATA[<p> As a Yodiz, Gerek has long stood in the shadow of his more naturally talented peers. Some of them have even taunted his supposed lower station. However, not everyone sees Gerek in that way, as he learns of more kinds of strength than just physical prowess, or mystical abilities.</p><p> Note: while this show uses the Holy Scriptures as inspiration for its stories and characters, it is not intended to be used as a replacement for a genuine Bible study. (My knowledge of scripture is after all, limited.) I recommend that in order to better understand the truths contained in the Bible, you visit a church in your area that focuses on studying the Holy Scriptures and teaching its principles.<br> <br> One such church is Journey Baptist Church @ The Junction in St. Joseph, MO. If you live in that area, please come and visit!<br> Address: 5995 SE State Route A Saint Joseph, MO 64507</p><p>Cover Art provided by Canva, Cover graphic designed by Allan Faustino.</p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p> As a Yodiz, Gerek has long stood in the shadow of his more naturally talented peers. Some of them have even taunted his supposed lower station. However, not everyone sees Gerek in that way, as he learns of more kinds of strength than just physical prowess, or mystical abilities.</p><p> Note: while this show uses the Holy Scriptures as inspiration for its stories and characters, it is not intended to be used as a replacement for a genuine Bible study. (My knowledge of scripture is after all, limited.) I recommend that in order to better understand the truths contained in the Bible, you visit a church in your area that focuses on studying the Holy Scriptures and teaching its principles.<br> <br> One such church is Journey Baptist Church @ The Junction in St. Joseph, MO. If you live in that area, please come and visit!<br> Address: 5995 SE State Route A Saint Joseph, MO 64507</p><p>Cover Art provided by Canva, Cover graphic designed by Allan Faustino.</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 19 Jan 2026 12:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
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        <![CDATA[<p> As a Yodiz, Gerek has long stood in the shadow of his more naturally talented peers. Some of them have even taunted his supposed lower station. However, not everyone sees Gerek in that way, as he learns of more kinds of strength than just physical prowess, or mystical abilities.</p><p> Note: while this show uses the Holy Scriptures as inspiration for its stories and characters, it is not intended to be used as a replacement for a genuine Bible study. (My knowledge of scripture is after all, limited.) I recommend that in order to better understand the truths contained in the Bible, you visit a church in your area that focuses on studying the Holy Scriptures and teaching its principles.<br> <br> One such church is Journey Baptist Church @ The Junction in St. Joseph, MO. If you live in that area, please come and visit!<br> Address: 5995 SE State Route A Saint Joseph, MO 64507</p><p>Cover Art provided by Canva, Cover graphic designed by Allan Faustino.</p>]]>
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      <title>The First Test</title>
      <itunes:episode>5</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>5</podcast:episode>
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        <![CDATA[<p>The time has come for Gerek to step out from under his father's wings, and join his peers in a hunting band of their own. How will he fare, now that his father will not be there to shelter him? Find out in this Saga of Ereyah!</p><p> </p><p> Note: while this show uses the Holy Scriptures as inspiration for its stories and characters, it is not intended to be used as a replacement for a genuine Bible study. (My knowledge of scripture is after all, limited.) I recommend that in order to better understand the truths contained in the Bible, you visit a church in your area that focuses on studying the Holy Scriptures and teaching its principles.</p><p> </p><p> One such church is Journey Baptist Church @ The Junction in St. Joseph, MO. If you live in that area, please come and visit!</p><p> Address: 5995 SE State Route A Saint Joseph, MO 64507</p><p> </p><p>Cover Art provided by Canva, Cover graphic designed by Allan Faustino.</p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>The time has come for Gerek to step out from under his father's wings, and join his peers in a hunting band of their own. How will he fare, now that his father will not be there to shelter him? Find out in this Saga of Ereyah!</p><p> </p><p> Note: while this show uses the Holy Scriptures as inspiration for its stories and characters, it is not intended to be used as a replacement for a genuine Bible study. (My knowledge of scripture is after all, limited.) I recommend that in order to better understand the truths contained in the Bible, you visit a church in your area that focuses on studying the Holy Scriptures and teaching its principles.</p><p> </p><p> One such church is Journey Baptist Church @ The Junction in St. Joseph, MO. If you live in that area, please come and visit!</p><p> Address: 5995 SE State Route A Saint Joseph, MO 64507</p><p> </p><p>Cover Art provided by Canva, Cover graphic designed by Allan Faustino.</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2026 12:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
      <author>James E. Baker</author>
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        <![CDATA[<p>The time has come for Gerek to step out from under his father's wings, and join his peers in a hunting band of their own. How will he fare, now that his father will not be there to shelter him? Find out in this Saga of Ereyah!</p><p> </p><p> Note: while this show uses the Holy Scriptures as inspiration for its stories and characters, it is not intended to be used as a replacement for a genuine Bible study. (My knowledge of scripture is after all, limited.) I recommend that in order to better understand the truths contained in the Bible, you visit a church in your area that focuses on studying the Holy Scriptures and teaching its principles.</p><p> </p><p> One such church is Journey Baptist Church @ The Junction in St. Joseph, MO. If you live in that area, please come and visit!</p><p> Address: 5995 SE State Route A Saint Joseph, MO 64507</p><p> </p><p>Cover Art provided by Canva, Cover graphic designed by Allan Faustino.</p>]]>
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      <title>A Perilous Ambition</title>
      <itunes:episode>6</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>6</podcast:episode>
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        <![CDATA[<p>At last, an old rival is leaving Gerek's hunting party. How will Gerek respond to this development? Will he settle into his place in the band, or use this opportunity to pull himself up to new heights? Find out in this Saga of Ereyah!</p><p>Note: while this show uses the Holy Scriptures as inspiration for its stories and characters, it is not intended to be used as a replacement for a genuine Bible study. (My knowledge of scripture is after all, limited.) I recommend that in order to better understand the truths contained in the Bible, you visit a church in your area that focuses on studying the Holy Scriptures and teaching its principles.</p><p> </p><p> One such church is Journey Baptist Church @ The Junction in St. Joseph, MO. If you live in that area, please come and visit!</p><p> Address: 5995 SE State Route A Saint Joseph, MO 64507</p><p> </p><p>Cover Art provided by Canva, Cover graphic designed by Allan Faustino.</p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>At last, an old rival is leaving Gerek's hunting party. How will Gerek respond to this development? Will he settle into his place in the band, or use this opportunity to pull himself up to new heights? Find out in this Saga of Ereyah!</p><p>Note: while this show uses the Holy Scriptures as inspiration for its stories and characters, it is not intended to be used as a replacement for a genuine Bible study. (My knowledge of scripture is after all, limited.) I recommend that in order to better understand the truths contained in the Bible, you visit a church in your area that focuses on studying the Holy Scriptures and teaching its principles.</p><p> </p><p> One such church is Journey Baptist Church @ The Junction in St. Joseph, MO. If you live in that area, please come and visit!</p><p> Address: 5995 SE State Route A Saint Joseph, MO 64507</p><p> </p><p>Cover Art provided by Canva, Cover graphic designed by Allan Faustino.</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 16 Feb 2026 12:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
      <author>James E. Baker</author>
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        <![CDATA[<p>At last, an old rival is leaving Gerek's hunting party. How will Gerek respond to this development? Will he settle into his place in the band, or use this opportunity to pull himself up to new heights? Find out in this Saga of Ereyah!</p><p>Note: while this show uses the Holy Scriptures as inspiration for its stories and characters, it is not intended to be used as a replacement for a genuine Bible study. (My knowledge of scripture is after all, limited.) I recommend that in order to better understand the truths contained in the Bible, you visit a church in your area that focuses on studying the Holy Scriptures and teaching its principles.</p><p> </p><p> One such church is Journey Baptist Church @ The Junction in St. Joseph, MO. If you live in that area, please come and visit!</p><p> Address: 5995 SE State Route A Saint Joseph, MO 64507</p><p> </p><p>Cover Art provided by Canva, Cover graphic designed by Allan Faustino.</p>]]>
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      <title>Debt of Honor</title>
      <itunes:episode>7</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>7</podcast:episode>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Feeling responsible for the fall of Selona, Gerek has decided that he will guard her young brother to pay the life debt. However, his determination will be tested when the boy gets caught up in a punitive expedition to avenger his sister. What sort of trouble will Gerek put himself through for the sake of honor? Find out in this Saga of Ereyah!</p><p>Note: while this show uses the Holy Scriptures as inspiration for its stories and characters, it is not intended to be used as a replacement for a genuine Bible study. (My knowledge of scripture is after all, limited.) I recommend that in order to better understand the truths contained in the Bible, you visit a church in your area that focuses on studying the Holy Scriptures and teaching its principles.</p><p> </p><p> One such church is Journey Baptist Church @ The Junction in St. Joseph, MO. If you live in that area, please come and visit!</p><p> Address: 5995 SE State Route A Saint Joseph, MO 64507</p><p> </p><p>Cover Art provided by Canva, Cover graphic designed by Allan Faustino.</p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Feeling responsible for the fall of Selona, Gerek has decided that he will guard her young brother to pay the life debt. However, his determination will be tested when the boy gets caught up in a punitive expedition to avenger his sister. What sort of trouble will Gerek put himself through for the sake of honor? Find out in this Saga of Ereyah!</p><p>Note: while this show uses the Holy Scriptures as inspiration for its stories and characters, it is not intended to be used as a replacement for a genuine Bible study. (My knowledge of scripture is after all, limited.) I recommend that in order to better understand the truths contained in the Bible, you visit a church in your area that focuses on studying the Holy Scriptures and teaching its principles.</p><p> </p><p> One such church is Journey Baptist Church @ The Junction in St. Joseph, MO. If you live in that area, please come and visit!</p><p> Address: 5995 SE State Route A Saint Joseph, MO 64507</p><p> </p><p>Cover Art provided by Canva, Cover graphic designed by Allan Faustino.</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 02 Mar 2026 12:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
      <author>James E. Baker</author>
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      <itunes:duration>1946</itunes:duration>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Feeling responsible for the fall of Selona, Gerek has decided that he will guard her young brother to pay the life debt. However, his determination will be tested when the boy gets caught up in a punitive expedition to avenger his sister. What sort of trouble will Gerek put himself through for the sake of honor? Find out in this Saga of Ereyah!</p><p>Note: while this show uses the Holy Scriptures as inspiration for its stories and characters, it is not intended to be used as a replacement for a genuine Bible study. (My knowledge of scripture is after all, limited.) I recommend that in order to better understand the truths contained in the Bible, you visit a church in your area that focuses on studying the Holy Scriptures and teaching its principles.</p><p> </p><p> One such church is Journey Baptist Church @ The Junction in St. Joseph, MO. If you live in that area, please come and visit!</p><p> Address: 5995 SE State Route A Saint Joseph, MO 64507</p><p> </p><p>Cover Art provided by Canva, Cover graphic designed by Allan Faustino.</p>]]>
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      <itunes:keywords>Fantasy, Christian, Short-story, Biblical, Legend</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Old Lessons For New Perils</title>
      <itunes:episode>8</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>8</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Old Lessons For New Perils</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Night has fallen over Gerek and his companions, and they are out in the wilderness. If they are to survive, they will need to rely on each other, and the training they have honed.</p><p>Note: while this show uses the Holy Scriptures as inspiration for its stories and characters, it is not intended to be used as a replacement for a genuine Bible study. (My knowledge of scripture is after all, limited.) I recommend that in order to better understand the truths contained in the Bible, you visit a church in your area that focuses on studying the Holy Scriptures and teaching its principles.</p><p> </p><p> One such church is Journey Baptist Church @ The Junction in St. Joseph, MO. If you live in that area, please come and visit!</p><p> Address: 5995 SE State Route A Saint Joseph, MO 64507</p><p> </p><p>Cover Art provided by Canva, Cover graphic designed by Allan Faustino.</p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Night has fallen over Gerek and his companions, and they are out in the wilderness. If they are to survive, they will need to rely on each other, and the training they have honed.</p><p>Note: while this show uses the Holy Scriptures as inspiration for its stories and characters, it is not intended to be used as a replacement for a genuine Bible study. (My knowledge of scripture is after all, limited.) I recommend that in order to better understand the truths contained in the Bible, you visit a church in your area that focuses on studying the Holy Scriptures and teaching its principles.</p><p> </p><p> One such church is Journey Baptist Church @ The Junction in St. Joseph, MO. If you live in that area, please come and visit!</p><p> Address: 5995 SE State Route A Saint Joseph, MO 64507</p><p> </p><p>Cover Art provided by Canva, Cover graphic designed by Allan Faustino.</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
      <author>James E. Baker</author>
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      <itunes:duration>1854</itunes:duration>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Night has fallen over Gerek and his companions, and they are out in the wilderness. If they are to survive, they will need to rely on each other, and the training they have honed.</p><p>Note: while this show uses the Holy Scriptures as inspiration for its stories and characters, it is not intended to be used as a replacement for a genuine Bible study. (My knowledge of scripture is after all, limited.) I recommend that in order to better understand the truths contained in the Bible, you visit a church in your area that focuses on studying the Holy Scriptures and teaching its principles.</p><p> </p><p> One such church is Journey Baptist Church @ The Junction in St. Joseph, MO. If you live in that area, please come and visit!</p><p> Address: 5995 SE State Route A Saint Joseph, MO 64507</p><p> </p><p>Cover Art provided by Canva, Cover graphic designed by Allan Faustino.</p>]]>
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      <itunes:keywords>Fantasy, Christian, Short-story, Biblical, Legend</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>A Wardsman's Instruction</title>
      <itunes:episode>9</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>9</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>A Wardsman's Instruction</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>A new hunting season has begun, but Gerek will not be joining in the chase. Recent mistakes have caught up to the young hunter, and he finds himself in search of a new purpose. But not all hope is lost, for there is an ally willing to aid Gerek in this venture, provided he is willing to listen to his council.</p><p>Note: while this show uses the Holy Scriptures as inspiration for its stories and characters, it is not intended to be used as a replacement for a genuine Bible study. (My knowledge of scripture is after all, limited.) I recommend that in order to better understand the truths contained in the Bible, you visit a church in your area that focuses on studying the Holy Scriptures and teaching its principles.</p><p> </p><p> One such church is Journey Baptist Church @ The Junction in St. Joseph, MO. If you live in that area, please come and visit!</p><p> Address: 5995 SE State Route A Saint Joseph, MO 64507</p><p> </p><p>Cover Art provided by Canva, Cover graphic designed by Allan Faustino.</p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>A new hunting season has begun, but Gerek will not be joining in the chase. Recent mistakes have caught up to the young hunter, and he finds himself in search of a new purpose. But not all hope is lost, for there is an ally willing to aid Gerek in this venture, provided he is willing to listen to his council.</p><p>Note: while this show uses the Holy Scriptures as inspiration for its stories and characters, it is not intended to be used as a replacement for a genuine Bible study. (My knowledge of scripture is after all, limited.) I recommend that in order to better understand the truths contained in the Bible, you visit a church in your area that focuses on studying the Holy Scriptures and teaching its principles.</p><p> </p><p> One such church is Journey Baptist Church @ The Junction in St. Joseph, MO. If you live in that area, please come and visit!</p><p> Address: 5995 SE State Route A Saint Joseph, MO 64507</p><p> </p><p>Cover Art provided by Canva, Cover graphic designed by Allan Faustino.</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2026 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
      <author>James E. Baker</author>
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        <![CDATA[<p>A new hunting season has begun, but Gerek will not be joining in the chase. Recent mistakes have caught up to the young hunter, and he finds himself in search of a new purpose. But not all hope is lost, for there is an ally willing to aid Gerek in this venture, provided he is willing to listen to his council.</p><p>Note: while this show uses the Holy Scriptures as inspiration for its stories and characters, it is not intended to be used as a replacement for a genuine Bible study. (My knowledge of scripture is after all, limited.) I recommend that in order to better understand the truths contained in the Bible, you visit a church in your area that focuses on studying the Holy Scriptures and teaching its principles.</p><p> </p><p> One such church is Journey Baptist Church @ The Junction in St. Joseph, MO. If you live in that area, please come and visit!</p><p> Address: 5995 SE State Route A Saint Joseph, MO 64507</p><p> </p><p>Cover Art provided by Canva, Cover graphic designed by Allan Faustino.</p>]]>
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      <itunes:keywords>Fantasy, Christian, Short-story, Biblical, Legend</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>The Oloden</title>
      <itunes:episode>10</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>10</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>The Oloden</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>The day has finally come. Gerek is on the verge of manhood. All that he has to do is survive the Oloden trial, where he will be pitted against his deepest fears, and, hopefully, find hidden strength.</p><p>Note: while this show uses the Holy Scriptures as inspiration for its stories and characters, it is not intended to be used as a replacement for a genuine Bible study. (My knowledge of scripture is after all, limited.) I recommend that in order to better understand the truths contained in the Bible, you visit a church in your area that focuses on studying the Holy Scriptures and teaching its principles.</p><p> </p><p> One such church is Journey Baptist Church @ The Junction in St. Joseph, MO. If you live in that area, please come and visit!</p><p> Address: 5995 SE State Route A Saint Joseph, MO 64507</p><p> </p><p>Cover Art provided by Canva, Cover graphic designed by Allan Faustino.</p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>The day has finally come. Gerek is on the verge of manhood. All that he has to do is survive the Oloden trial, where he will be pitted against his deepest fears, and, hopefully, find hidden strength.</p><p>Note: while this show uses the Holy Scriptures as inspiration for its stories and characters, it is not intended to be used as a replacement for a genuine Bible study. (My knowledge of scripture is after all, limited.) I recommend that in order to better understand the truths contained in the Bible, you visit a church in your area that focuses on studying the Holy Scriptures and teaching its principles.</p><p> </p><p> One such church is Journey Baptist Church @ The Junction in St. Joseph, MO. If you live in that area, please come and visit!</p><p> Address: 5995 SE State Route A Saint Joseph, MO 64507</p><p> </p><p>Cover Art provided by Canva, Cover graphic designed by Allan Faustino.</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
      <author>James E. Baker</author>
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      <itunes:duration>3171</itunes:duration>
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        <![CDATA[<p>The day has finally come. Gerek is on the verge of manhood. All that he has to do is survive the Oloden trial, where he will be pitted against his deepest fears, and, hopefully, find hidden strength.</p><p>Note: while this show uses the Holy Scriptures as inspiration for its stories and characters, it is not intended to be used as a replacement for a genuine Bible study. (My knowledge of scripture is after all, limited.) I recommend that in order to better understand the truths contained in the Bible, you visit a church in your area that focuses on studying the Holy Scriptures and teaching its principles.</p><p> </p><p> One such church is Journey Baptist Church @ The Junction in St. Joseph, MO. If you live in that area, please come and visit!</p><p> Address: 5995 SE State Route A Saint Joseph, MO 64507</p><p> </p><p>Cover Art provided by Canva, Cover graphic designed by Allan Faustino.</p>]]>
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      <itunes:keywords>Fantasy, Christian, Short-story, Biblical, Legend</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Blind Pursuit</title>
      <itunes:episode>11</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>11</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Blind Pursuit</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Gerek has found a place where his hard-wrought skills can finally be appreciated. And with the remarkable gifts he has received during his rite of passage into manhood, his prowess can shine at last. But, with such power comes the subtle whispers of pride and ambition. Will Gerek show as much discipline as zeal, or will he yield to the pull of his emotions? Find out in this Saga of Ereyah!</p><p>Note: while this show uses the Holy Scriptures as inspiration for its stories and characters, it is not intended to be used as a replacement for a genuine Bible study. (My knowledge of scripture is after all, limited.) I recommend that in order to better understand the truths contained in the Bible, you visit a church in your area that focuses on studying the Holy Scriptures and teaching its principles.</p><p> </p><p> One such church is Journey Baptist Church @ The Junction in St. Joseph, MO. If you live in that area, please come and visit!</p><p> Address: 5995 SE State Route A Saint Joseph, MO 64507</p><p> </p><p>Cover Art provided by Canva, Cover graphic designed by Allan Faustino.</p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Gerek has found a place where his hard-wrought skills can finally be appreciated. And with the remarkable gifts he has received during his rite of passage into manhood, his prowess can shine at last. But, with such power comes the subtle whispers of pride and ambition. Will Gerek show as much discipline as zeal, or will he yield to the pull of his emotions? Find out in this Saga of Ereyah!</p><p>Note: while this show uses the Holy Scriptures as inspiration for its stories and characters, it is not intended to be used as a replacement for a genuine Bible study. (My knowledge of scripture is after all, limited.) I recommend that in order to better understand the truths contained in the Bible, you visit a church in your area that focuses on studying the Holy Scriptures and teaching its principles.</p><p> </p><p> One such church is Journey Baptist Church @ The Junction in St. Joseph, MO. If you live in that area, please come and visit!</p><p> Address: 5995 SE State Route A Saint Joseph, MO 64507</p><p> </p><p>Cover Art provided by Canva, Cover graphic designed by Allan Faustino.</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
      <author>James E. Baker</author>
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      <itunes:duration>1226</itunes:duration>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Gerek has found a place where his hard-wrought skills can finally be appreciated. And with the remarkable gifts he has received during his rite of passage into manhood, his prowess can shine at last. But, with such power comes the subtle whispers of pride and ambition. Will Gerek show as much discipline as zeal, or will he yield to the pull of his emotions? Find out in this Saga of Ereyah!</p><p>Note: while this show uses the Holy Scriptures as inspiration for its stories and characters, it is not intended to be used as a replacement for a genuine Bible study. (My knowledge of scripture is after all, limited.) I recommend that in order to better understand the truths contained in the Bible, you visit a church in your area that focuses on studying the Holy Scriptures and teaching its principles.</p><p> </p><p> One such church is Journey Baptist Church @ The Junction in St. Joseph, MO. If you live in that area, please come and visit!</p><p> Address: 5995 SE State Route A Saint Joseph, MO 64507</p><p> </p><p>Cover Art provided by Canva, Cover graphic designed by Allan Faustino.</p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>Fantasy, Christian, Short-story, Biblical, Legend</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Dubious Quest</title>
      <itunes:episode>12</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>12</podcast:episode>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Gerek is in sore straits. With both the hunting bands and the village watch rejecting his services, he is running out of ways to contribute to his people. Is there anyone who would make good use of his skills? Well, perhaps there is one, but there is something off about the task he needs help with. Who is this curious quest-giver? Why does his task seem suspicious? Find out in this Saga of Ereyah!</p><p>Note: while this show uses the Holy Scriptures as inspiration for its stories and characters, it is not intended to be used as a replacement for a genuine Bible study. (My knowledge of scripture is after all, limited.) I recommend that in order to better understand the truths contained in the Bible, you visit a church in your area that focuses on studying the Holy Scriptures and teaching its principles.</p><p> </p><p> One such church is Journey Baptist Church @ The Junction in St. Joseph, MO. If you live in that area, please come and visit!</p><p> Address: 5995 SE State Route A Saint Joseph, MO 64507</p><p> </p><p>Cover Art provided by Canva, Cover graphic designed by Allan Faustino.</p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Gerek is in sore straits. With both the hunting bands and the village watch rejecting his services, he is running out of ways to contribute to his people. Is there anyone who would make good use of his skills? Well, perhaps there is one, but there is something off about the task he needs help with. Who is this curious quest-giver? Why does his task seem suspicious? Find out in this Saga of Ereyah!</p><p>Note: while this show uses the Holy Scriptures as inspiration for its stories and characters, it is not intended to be used as a replacement for a genuine Bible study. (My knowledge of scripture is after all, limited.) I recommend that in order to better understand the truths contained in the Bible, you visit a church in your area that focuses on studying the Holy Scriptures and teaching its principles.</p><p> </p><p> One such church is Journey Baptist Church @ The Junction in St. Joseph, MO. If you live in that area, please come and visit!</p><p> Address: 5995 SE State Route A Saint Joseph, MO 64507</p><p> </p><p>Cover Art provided by Canva, Cover graphic designed by Allan Faustino.</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
      <author>James E. Baker</author>
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      <itunes:duration>2522</itunes:duration>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Gerek is in sore straits. With both the hunting bands and the village watch rejecting his services, he is running out of ways to contribute to his people. Is there anyone who would make good use of his skills? Well, perhaps there is one, but there is something off about the task he needs help with. Who is this curious quest-giver? Why does his task seem suspicious? Find out in this Saga of Ereyah!</p><p>Note: while this show uses the Holy Scriptures as inspiration for its stories and characters, it is not intended to be used as a replacement for a genuine Bible study. (My knowledge of scripture is after all, limited.) I recommend that in order to better understand the truths contained in the Bible, you visit a church in your area that focuses on studying the Holy Scriptures and teaching its principles.</p><p> </p><p> One such church is Journey Baptist Church @ The Junction in St. Joseph, MO. If you live in that area, please come and visit!</p><p> Address: 5995 SE State Route A Saint Joseph, MO 64507</p><p> </p><p>Cover Art provided by Canva, Cover graphic designed by Allan Faustino.</p>]]>
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      <itunes:keywords>Fantasy, Christian, Short-story, Biblical, Legend</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Bonding Need</title>
      <itunes:episode>13</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>13</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Bonding Need</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Gerek has reached the end of his patience. Too many of his people have fallen victim to the schemes of the Wolf King and his pack of fiends. Something has to be done. But, all he has accomplished on his own is stir the wrath of his village's council of elders against him. For him to make a true impact, he will have to leave the village. And to do that, he will need allies.</p><p>Note: while this show uses the Holy Scriptures as inspiration for its stories and characters, it is not intended to be used as a replacement for a genuine Bible study. (My knowledge of scripture is after all, limited.) I recommend that in order to better understand the truths contained in the Bible, you visit a church in your area that focuses on studying the Holy Scriptures and teaching its principles.</p><p> </p><p> One such church is Journey Baptist Church @ The Junction in St. Joseph, MO. If you live in that area, please come and visit!</p><p> Address: 5995 SE State Route A Saint Joseph, MO 64507</p><p> </p><p>Cover Art provided by Canva, Cover graphic designed by Allan Faustino.</p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Gerek has reached the end of his patience. Too many of his people have fallen victim to the schemes of the Wolf King and his pack of fiends. Something has to be done. But, all he has accomplished on his own is stir the wrath of his village's council of elders against him. For him to make a true impact, he will have to leave the village. And to do that, he will need allies.</p><p>Note: while this show uses the Holy Scriptures as inspiration for its stories and characters, it is not intended to be used as a replacement for a genuine Bible study. (My knowledge of scripture is after all, limited.) I recommend that in order to better understand the truths contained in the Bible, you visit a church in your area that focuses on studying the Holy Scriptures and teaching its principles.</p><p> </p><p> One such church is Journey Baptist Church @ The Junction in St. Joseph, MO. If you live in that area, please come and visit!</p><p> Address: 5995 SE State Route A Saint Joseph, MO 64507</p><p> </p><p>Cover Art provided by Canva, Cover graphic designed by Allan Faustino.</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
      <author>James E. Baker</author>
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      <itunes:duration>2506</itunes:duration>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Gerek has reached the end of his patience. Too many of his people have fallen victim to the schemes of the Wolf King and his pack of fiends. Something has to be done. But, all he has accomplished on his own is stir the wrath of his village's council of elders against him. For him to make a true impact, he will have to leave the village. And to do that, he will need allies.</p><p>Note: while this show uses the Holy Scriptures as inspiration for its stories and characters, it is not intended to be used as a replacement for a genuine Bible study. (My knowledge of scripture is after all, limited.) I recommend that in order to better understand the truths contained in the Bible, you visit a church in your area that focuses on studying the Holy Scriptures and teaching its principles.</p><p> </p><p> One such church is Journey Baptist Church @ The Junction in St. Joseph, MO. If you live in that area, please come and visit!</p><p> Address: 5995 SE State Route A Saint Joseph, MO 64507</p><p> </p><p>Cover Art provided by Canva, Cover graphic designed by Allan Faustino.</p>]]>
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      <itunes:keywords>Fantasy, Christian, Short-story, Biblical, Legend</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Friends in Doubt</title>
      <itunes:episode>14</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>14</podcast:episode>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Gerek is on the run, and surrounded by darkness while deep in the wilderness. Danger lurks within every shadow. To survive, he must work with his four companions, and guide them to shelter. But when calamity strikes, can this small band hold together, or will doubt and suspicion break them apart? Find out in this Saga of Ereyah!</p><p> Note: while this show uses the Holy Scriptures as inspiration for its stories and characters, it is not intended to be used as a replacement for a genuine Bible study. (My knowledge of scripture is after all, limited.) I recommend that in order to better understand the truths contained in the Bible, you visit a church in your area that focuses on studying the Holy Scriptures and teaching its principles.One such church is Journey Baptist Church @ The Junction in St. Joseph, MO. If you live in that area, please come and visit!</p><p>Address: 5995 SE State Route A Saint Joseph, MO 64507</p><p><br>Cover Art provided by Canva, Cover graphic designed by Allan Faustino.</p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Gerek and his companions have survived their first night outside the shelter of their village, but not without injury. Erod, their leader, lies badly wounded and feverish. With little supplies, and only a cave for refuge, tensions are high among the company. Ribrn in particular, has grown bitter toward Gerek and his dear friend Zurad. How will Gerek respond to this new hostility? Find out in this chapter of the Sagas of Ereyah!</p><p>Note: while this show uses the Holy Scriptures as inspiration for its stories and characters, it is not intended to be used as a replacement for a genuine Bible study. (My knowledge of scripture is after all, limited.) I recommend that in order to better understand the truths contained in the Bible, you visit a church in your area that focuses on studying the Holy Scriptures and teaching its principles.</p><p> One such church is Journey Baptist Church @ The Junction in St. Joseph, MO. If you live in that area, please come and visit!</p><p> Address: 5995 SE State Route A Saint Joseph, MO 64507</p><p>Cover Art provided by Canva, Cover graphic designed by Allan Faustino.</p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Erod has recovered from his wounds, and the fever that came from them, but Gerek and his companions are still in grave danger. First, they face a lack of allies, and everything else they need to survive, let alone pursue their quest of slaying Mager, the Wolf King. Second, the mystical prisoner they have captured is about to bring dire consequences upon her captors' heads. Will the companions be able to face this new threat, or will they perish for their hastiness? Find out in this tale from the Sagas of Ereyah!</p><p>Note: while this show uses the Holy Scriptures as inspiration for its stories and characters, it is not intended to be used as a replacement for a genuine Bible study. (My knowledge of scripture is after all, limited.) I recommend that in order to better understand the truths contained in the Bible, you visit a church in your area that focuses on studying the Holy Scriptures and teaching its principles.</p><p> One such church is Journey Baptist Church @ The Junction in St. Joseph, MO. If you live in that area, please come and visit!</p><p> Address: 5995 SE State Route A Saint Joseph, MO 64507</p><p>Cover Art provided by Canva, Cover graphic designed by Allan Faustino.</p>]]>
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