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  <title>Episode 176: How can we thrive in burned-out seasons of life? Melissa Kruger on Isaiah 58:11</title>
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  <description>In this episode of In the Word, On the Go, speaker, author, and blogger, Melissa Kruger talks about Isaiah 58:11 and finding satisfaction in times of hardship. She says, "In your emptiness, God says, 'I'm going to fill you. In the midst of this scorched place, I will so fill you, that you are going to be a spring in this parched land.'" Special Guest: Melissa Kruger.
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  <title>Episode 101: If God is merciful, does it really matter how I live? Melissa Kruger on Romans 12:1</title>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 11 Dec 2019 04:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <description>In this episode of "In the Word, On the Go," speaker and best-selling author, Melissa Kruger talks about how God's mercy should ffect our lives. Melissa says, "God nailed his Son to a cross. In view of that mercy, you don't go on sinning. You live a radically different life. You become a sacrifice."
"In the Word, On the Go" is sponsored by the New Growth Press (https://newgrowthpress.com/?aff=26). Special Guest: Melissa Kruger.
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    <![CDATA[<p>In this episode of &quot;In the Word, On the Go,&quot; speaker and best-selling author, Melissa Kruger talks about how God&#39;s mercy should ffect our lives. Melissa says, &quot;God nailed his Son to a cross. In view of that mercy, you don&#39;t go on sinning. You live a radically different life. You become a sacrifice.&quot;</p>

<p>&quot;In the Word, On the Go&quot; is sponsored by the <a href="https://newgrowthpress.com/?aff=26" rel="nofollow">New Growth Press</a>.</p><p>Special Guest: Melissa Kruger.</p><p>Sponsored By:</p><ul><li><a rel="nofollow" href="https://newgrowthpress.com/why-do-we-say-good-night/?aff=26">New Growth Press</a>: <a rel="nofollow" href="https://newgrowthpress.com/why-do-we-say-good-night/?aff=26">In the Word, On the Go is brought to you by New Growth Press—the publisher Helping Every Person Grow Closer to Christ. </a></li></ul>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>In this episode of &quot;In the Word, On the Go,&quot; speaker and best-selling author, Melissa Kruger talks about how God&#39;s mercy should ffect our lives. Melissa says, &quot;God nailed his Son to a cross. In view of that mercy, you don&#39;t go on sinning. You live a radically different life. You become a sacrifice.&quot;</p>

<p>&quot;In the Word, On the Go&quot; is sponsored by the <a href="https://newgrowthpress.com/?aff=26" rel="nofollow">New Growth Press</a>.</p><p>Special Guest: Melissa Kruger.</p><p>Sponsored By:</p><ul><li><a rel="nofollow" href="https://newgrowthpress.com/why-do-we-say-good-night/?aff=26">New Growth Press</a>: <a rel="nofollow" href="https://newgrowthpress.com/why-do-we-say-good-night/?aff=26">In the Word, On the Go is brought to you by New Growth Press—the publisher Helping Every Person Grow Closer to Christ. </a></li></ul>]]>
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  <title>Episode 57: What's the purpose of my suffering? Melissa Kruger on Psalm 126:5-6</title>
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  <description>In this episode of "In the Word, On the Go," best-selling author and teacher, Melissa Kruger, reminds us that God is able to turn our tears to joy. Commenting on Psalm 126:5-6, Melissa clarifies that, "The sowing that happens in tears, God is able to transform into joy in himself. The result that is not promised is that it will go as we planned for our joy. The result that is promised is that we will have joy."
"In the Word, On the Go" is sponsored by the New Growth Press (https://newgrowthpress.com/?aff=26). Special Guest: Melissa Kruger.
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    <![CDATA[<p>In this episode of &quot;In the Word, On the Go,&quot; best-selling author and teacher, Melissa Kruger, reminds us that God is able to turn our tears to joy. Commenting on Psalm 126:5-6, Melissa clarifies that, &quot;The sowing that happens in tears, God is able to transform into joy in himself. The result that is not promised is that it will go as we planned for our joy. The result that is promised is that we will <em>have</em> joy.&quot;</p>

<p>&quot;In the Word, On the Go&quot; is sponsored by the <a href="https://newgrowthpress.com/?aff=26" rel="nofollow">New Growth Press</a>.</p><p>Special Guest: Melissa Kruger.</p><p>Sponsored By:</p><ul><li><a rel="nofollow" href="https://newgrowthpress.com/between-us-guys-life-changing-conversations-for-dads-sons/?aff=26">New Growth Press</a></li></ul>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>In this episode of &quot;In the Word, On the Go,&quot; best-selling author and teacher, Melissa Kruger, reminds us that God is able to turn our tears to joy. Commenting on Psalm 126:5-6, Melissa clarifies that, &quot;The sowing that happens in tears, God is able to transform into joy in himself. The result that is not promised is that it will go as we planned for our joy. The result that is promised is that we will <em>have</em> joy.&quot;</p>

<p>&quot;In the Word, On the Go&quot; is sponsored by the <a href="https://newgrowthpress.com/?aff=26" rel="nofollow">New Growth Press</a>.</p><p>Special Guest: Melissa Kruger.</p><p>Sponsored By:</p><ul><li><a rel="nofollow" href="https://newgrowthpress.com/between-us-guys-life-changing-conversations-for-dads-sons/?aff=26">New Growth Press</a></li></ul>]]>
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  <title>Episode 39: How do I find meaning in the mundane parts of life? Melissa Kruger on 1 Corinthians 15:58</title>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2019 04:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <description>In this episode of "In the Word, On the Go," best-selling author and teacher, Melissa Kruger, reminds us that even the smallest task is not insignficant to the Lord. Commenting on 1 Corinthians 15:58, Melissa says, "Jesus took the shame for your sin in your place. So if you belong to Jesus, you're not shameful any more. That is how your love for him can grow."
"In the Word, On the Go" is sponsored by the Christian Standard Bible (https://csbible.com/). Special Guest: Melissa Kruger.
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<p>&quot;In the Word, On the Go&quot; is sponsored by the <a href="https://csbible.com/" rel="nofollow">Christian Standard Bible</a>.</p><p>Special Guest: Melissa Kruger.</p><p>Sponsored By:</p><ul><li><a rel="nofollow" href="https://csbible.com/">The Christian Standard Bible (CSB)</a>: <a rel="nofollow" href="https://csbible.com/">This episode of In the Word, On the Go is brought to you by the Christian Standard Bible. The CSB strives to be both accurate and readable—with the goal of more people reading the Bible every day. Whether you’ve grown up around the Bible or not—you can use it for deep study or for daily reading. To learn more visit CSBible.com.</a></li></ul>]]>
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<p>&quot;In the Word, On the Go&quot; is sponsored by the <a href="https://csbible.com/" rel="nofollow">Christian Standard Bible</a>.</p><p>Special Guest: Melissa Kruger.</p><p>Sponsored By:</p><ul><li><a rel="nofollow" href="https://csbible.com/">The Christian Standard Bible (CSB)</a>: <a rel="nofollow" href="https://csbible.com/">This episode of In the Word, On the Go is brought to you by the Christian Standard Bible. The CSB strives to be both accurate and readable—with the goal of more people reading the Bible every day. Whether you’ve grown up around the Bible or not—you can use it for deep study or for daily reading. To learn more visit CSBible.com.</a></li></ul>]]>
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  <title>Episode 16: Why is it uncomfortable to receive something freely? Melissa Kruger on Isaiah 55:1</title>
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  <pubDate>Mon, 18 Feb 2019 03:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <description>In this episode of "In the Word, On the Go," Melissa Kruger, author, women's minister, and editor at The Gospel Coalition (https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/blogs/melissa-kruger/), discusses Isaiah 55:1. Melissa observes, "There are so many things that invite us but don't satisfy our thirst. Everyone is trying to sell us something that comes with a cost. Whereas the invitation of Christ is given to us, and he purchased it with his own blood."
"In the Word, On the Go" is sponsored by the Christian Standard Bible (https://csbible.com/). Special Guest: Melissa Kruger.
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    <![CDATA[<p>In this episode of &quot;In the Word, On the Go,&quot; Melissa Kruger, author, women&#39;s minister, and editor at <a href="https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/blogs/melissa-kruger/" rel="nofollow">The Gospel Coalition</a>, discusses Isaiah 55:1. Melissa observes, &quot;There are so many things that invite us but don&#39;t satisfy our thirst. Everyone is trying to sell us something that comes with a cost. Whereas the invitation of Christ is given to us, and he purchased it with his own blood.&quot;</p>

<p>&quot;In the Word, On the Go&quot; is sponsored by the <a href="https://csbible.com/" rel="nofollow">Christian Standard Bible</a>.</p><p>Special Guest: Melissa Kruger.</p><p>Sponsored By:</p><ul><li><a rel="nofollow" href="https://csbible.com/">The Christian Standard Bible (CSB)</a>: <a rel="nofollow" href="https://csbible.com/">This episode of In the Word, On the Go is brought to you by the Christian Standard Bible. The CSB strives to be both accurate and readable—with the goal of more people reading the Bible every day. Whether you’ve grown up around the Bible or not—you can use it for deep study or for daily reading. To learn more visit CSBible.com.</a></li></ul>]]>
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<p>&quot;In the Word, On the Go&quot; is sponsored by the <a href="https://csbible.com/" rel="nofollow">Christian Standard Bible</a>.</p><p>Special Guest: Melissa Kruger.</p><p>Sponsored By:</p><ul><li><a rel="nofollow" href="https://csbible.com/">The Christian Standard Bible (CSB)</a>: <a rel="nofollow" href="https://csbible.com/">This episode of In the Word, On the Go is brought to you by the Christian Standard Bible. The CSB strives to be both accurate and readable—with the goal of more people reading the Bible every day. Whether you’ve grown up around the Bible or not—you can use it for deep study or for daily reading. To learn more visit CSBible.com.</a></li></ul>]]>
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