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<channel><title><![CDATA[First UMC Newport, TN - Sermon Studies]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.fumcnewport.org/sermon-studies]]></link><description><![CDATA[Sermon Studies]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 14:06:36 -0400</pubDate><generator>Weebly</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Background Study - February 15, 2026]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.fumcnewport.org/sermon-studies/background-study-february-15-2026]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.fumcnewport.org/sermon-studies/background-study-february-15-2026#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Sat, 14 Feb 2026 14:33:49 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.fumcnewport.org/sermon-studies/background-study-february-15-2026</guid><description><![CDATA["Why do Christians disagree about so many things?" 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