<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="/global/feed/rss.xslt" ?>
<rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:googleplay="http://www.google.com/schemas/play-podcasts/1.0" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" xmlns:podaccess="https://access.acast.com/schema/1.0/" xmlns:acast="https://schema.acast.com/1.0/">
    <channel>
		<ttl>60</ttl>
		<generator>acast.com</generator>
		<title>The Pillar Podcast</title>
		<link>https://shows.acast.com/the-pillar-podcast</link>
		<atom:link href="https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/69b881d44266c9b1c794e8d0" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/>
		<language>en</language>
		<copyright>Jonathan Blaylock</copyright>
		<itunes:keywords>pillar,bible,christian,scripture,gospel,Jesus</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:author>JIB</itunes:author>
		<itunes:subtitle/>
		<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<strong>The Pillar Podcast </strong>is a place for honest conversations about faith, truth, and the deeper questions of life. Each episode will encourage, explore thoughtful questions about Scripture, and point listeners toward the hope and truth found in Jesus Christ. Rooted in biblical truth and grounded in reasoned faith, we aim to strengthen your spiritual foundation, helping you grow, ask questions, and stand firm in what you believe.<hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
		<description><![CDATA[<strong>The Pillar Podcast </strong>is a place for honest conversations about faith, truth, and the deeper questions of life. Each episode will encourage, explore thoughtful questions about Scripture, and point listeners toward the hope and truth found in Jesus Christ. Rooted in biblical truth and grounded in reasoned faith, we aim to strengthen your spiritual foundation, helping you grow, ask questions, and stand firm in what you believe.<hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
		<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
		<itunes:owner>
			<itunes:name>Jonathan Blaylock</itunes:name>
			<itunes:email>info+69b881d44266c9b1c794e8d0@mg-eu.acast.com</itunes:email>
		</itunes:owner>
		<acast:showId>69b881d44266c9b1c794e8d0</acast:showId>
		<acast:showUrl>the-pillar-podcast</acast:showUrl>
		<acast:signature key="EXAMPLE" algorithm="aes-256-cbc"><![CDATA[wbG1Z7+6h9QOi+CR1Dv0uQ==]]></acast:signature>
		<acast:settings><![CDATA[FYjHyZbXWHZ7gmX8Pp1rmTHg2/BXqPr07kkpFZ5JfhvEZqggcpunI6E1w81XpUaBscFc3skEQ0jWG4GCmQYJ66w6pH6P/aGd3DnpJN6h/CD4icd8kZVl4HZn12KicA2k]]></acast:settings>
        <acast:network id="69b87e3e0e4c6e732059cb37" slug="jonathan-blaylock-69b87e3e0e4c6e732059cb37"><![CDATA[Jonathan Blaylock]]></acast:network>
		<itunes:type>episodic</itunes:type>
			<itunes:image href="https://assets.pippa.io/shows/69b881d44266c9b1c794e8d0/1773755134180-aa780281-cf9a-44bd-858d-47ce3a4c39bd.jpeg"/>
			<image>
				<url>https://assets.pippa.io/shows/69b881d44266c9b1c794e8d0/1773755134180-aa780281-cf9a-44bd-858d-47ce3a4c39bd.jpeg</url>
				<link>https://shows.acast.com/the-pillar-podcast</link>
				<title>The Pillar Podcast</title>
			</image>
		<itunes:applepodcastsverify>b54114a0-2208-11f1-bf67-b9faf0148a90</itunes:applepodcastsverify>
		<item>
			<title>Ep. 10: The Ark, The Tower, and the Human Heart</title>
			<itunes:title>Ep. 10: The Ark, The Tower, and the Human Heart</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 17:22:04 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>44:03</itunes:duration>
			<enclosure url="https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/69b881d44266c9b1c794e8d0/e/6a1090c1294da705c3ad55fe/media.mp3" length="42303370" type="audio/mpeg"/>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">6a1090c1294da705c3ad55fe</guid>
			<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
			<link>https://shows.acast.com/the-pillar-podcast/episodes/ep-10-the-ark-the-tower-and-the-human-heart</link>
			<acast:episodeId>6a1090c1294da705c3ad55fe</acast:episodeId>
			<acast:showId>69b881d44266c9b1c794e8d0</acast:showId>
			<acast:episodeUrl>ep-10-the-ark-the-tower-and-the-human-heart</acast:episodeUrl>
			<acast:settings><![CDATA[FYjHyZbXWHZ7gmX8Pp1rmbKbhgrQiwYShz70Q9/ffXZMTtedvdcRQbP4eiLMjXzCKLPjEYLpGj+NMVKa+5C8pL4u/EOj1Vw4h5MMJYp0lCcFAe0fnxBJy/1ju4Qxy1fh8gO4DvlGA40yms2g0/hOkcrfHIopjTygHFqGwwOPKFIai4SuTvs86Lx3UYCyl6Zs5s/496dkPKDr3wmfCwbM5T7jkdw2H/96t/Cb6L0QPbFesSTYx98Q+JRK2WLGgxczb3CQk6Fyw9cXCILyS0WVQ5q4E/iKqJg1Jx/zVq2jcGsNxR1xhhAzmtQpH27XlCCQ]]></acast:settings>
			<itunes:subtitle>Faith, Pride, and God’s Plan of Redemption</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
			<itunes:episode>12</itunes:episode>
			<itunes:image href="https://assets.pippa.io/shows/69b881d44266c9b1c794e8d0/1779470365013-bff6c3f4-ec07-4d4d-b176-63e9cd6b6b47.jpeg"/>
			<description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode, we continue our journey through Genesis by exploring the days of Noah, the corruption of humanity before the flood, and the Tower of Babel. We discuss how society can advance outwardly while collapsing inwardly, why sin is ultimately a condition of the heart, and how pride continually pulls humanity away from God.</p><br><p>We examine Noah as both a builder and a herald of righteousness, the patience and mercy of God before judgment, and how the ark pointed forward to salvation through Jesus Christ. We also dive into the deeper meaning behind the Tower of Babel, humanity’s desire to “make a name” apart from God, and the correlation between Babel and the Pentecost.</p><br><p>No matter how dark the world becomes, God continues unfolding His plan of redemption through Jesus Christ.</p><p>If this episode encouraged you, be sure to like, share, and subscribe so you never miss an episode. And don’t forget, our Q&amp;A episode is coming soon, so send in your questions! If you want to send an email, you can send it to thepillarpodcastin@gmail.com.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>In this episode, we continue our journey through Genesis by exploring the days of Noah, the corruption of humanity before the flood, and the Tower of Babel. We discuss how society can advance outwardly while collapsing inwardly, why sin is ultimately a condition of the heart, and how pride continually pulls humanity away from God.</p><br><p>We examine Noah as both a builder and a herald of righteousness, the patience and mercy of God before judgment, and how the ark pointed forward to salvation through Jesus Christ. We also dive into the deeper meaning behind the Tower of Babel, humanity’s desire to “make a name” apart from God, and the correlation between Babel and the Pentecost.</p><br><p>No matter how dark the world becomes, God continues unfolding His plan of redemption through Jesus Christ.</p><p>If this episode encouraged you, be sure to like, share, and subscribe so you never miss an episode. And don’t forget, our Q&amp;A episode is coming soon, so send in your questions! If you want to send an email, you can send it to thepillarpodcastin@gmail.com.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>Ep. 9: Relationship Over Religion</title>
			<itunes:title>Ep. 9: Relationship Over Religion</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>58:12</itunes:duration>
			<enclosure url="https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/69b881d44266c9b1c794e8d0/e/6a0552e33eb645235653db56/media.mp3" length="55878267" type="audio/mpeg"/>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">6a0552e33eb645235653db56</guid>
			<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
			<link>https://shows.acast.com/the-pillar-podcast/episodes/ep-9-relationship-over-religion</link>
			<acast:episodeId>6a0552e33eb645235653db56</acast:episodeId>
			<acast:showId>69b881d44266c9b1c794e8d0</acast:showId>
			<acast:episodeUrl>ep-9-relationship-over-religion</acast:episodeUrl>
			<acast:settings><![CDATA[FYjHyZbXWHZ7gmX8Pp1rmbKbhgrQiwYShz70Q9/ffXZMTtedvdcRQbP4eiLMjXzCKLPjEYLpGj+NMVKa+5C8pL4u/EOj1Vw4h5MMJYp0lCcFAe0fnxBJy/1ju4Qxy1fh8gO4DvlGA40yms2g0/hOkcrfHIopjTygHFqGwwOPKFIai4SuTvs86Lx3UYCyl6Zs5s/496dkPKDr3wmfCwbM5T7jkdw2H/96t/Cb6L0QPbEvwudS3rptJXYFiCHsBRbuS1XIn36r5F45Gbj2RjXEZlPxUWYLC+XHXS2q5ifywpIt319hTwey/e1RD/+Co/ZI]]></acast:settings>
			<itunes:subtitle>Understanding God’s Desire for Relationship, Not Routine</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
			<itunes:episode>11</itunes:episode>
			<itunes:image href="https://assets.pippa.io/shows/69b881d44266c9b1c794e8d0/1778733847969-4fc24624-ab8a-448b-853f-b94ff5a5c992.jpeg"/>
			<description><![CDATA[<p>In today's episode, we take a deeper look at one of the most misunderstood aspects of Christianity, the difference between religion and relationship.</p><p>Many people view faith as rules, routines, and performance, but Scripture reveals something much greater: God created us for relationship with Him. From Genesis to the life of Jesus, the Bible consistently shows a God who pursues humanity with love, grace, and restoration.</p><p>Join us as we discuss:</p><ul><li>Why relationship with God matters more than outward appearance</li><li>How fear-based religion can distort the heart of God</li><li>The difference between knowing about God and truly knowing Him</li><li>Why Jesus came to restore relationship, not establish empty religion</li><li>How prayer, worship, and Scripture are invitations into deeper intimacy with God</li><li>What it means to walk with God daily instead of simply going through spiritual motions</li></ul><p>This episode is a reminder that God is not looking for perfection or performance. He’s looking for surrendered hearts willing to seek Him sincerely.</p><br><p>If this episode encourages you, be sure to share it and follow the podcast for more faith-centered conversations rooted in Scripture and truth. Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, or Youtube. If you want to submit any questions for the Q/A episode at the end of the month, you can send a message on social media or an email to thepillarpodcastin@gmail.com.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>In today's episode, we take a deeper look at one of the most misunderstood aspects of Christianity, the difference between religion and relationship.</p><p>Many people view faith as rules, routines, and performance, but Scripture reveals something much greater: God created us for relationship with Him. From Genesis to the life of Jesus, the Bible consistently shows a God who pursues humanity with love, grace, and restoration.</p><p>Join us as we discuss:</p><ul><li>Why relationship with God matters more than outward appearance</li><li>How fear-based religion can distort the heart of God</li><li>The difference between knowing about God and truly knowing Him</li><li>Why Jesus came to restore relationship, not establish empty religion</li><li>How prayer, worship, and Scripture are invitations into deeper intimacy with God</li><li>What it means to walk with God daily instead of simply going through spiritual motions</li></ul><p>This episode is a reminder that God is not looking for perfection or performance. He’s looking for surrendered hearts willing to seek Him sincerely.</p><br><p>If this episode encourages you, be sure to share it and follow the podcast for more faith-centered conversations rooted in Scripture and truth. Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, or Youtube. If you want to submit any questions for the Q/A episode at the end of the month, you can send a message on social media or an email to thepillarpodcastin@gmail.com.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title><![CDATA[Ep. 8: My Brother's Keeper]]></title>
			<itunes:title><![CDATA[Ep. 8: My Brother's Keeper]]></itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>52:32</itunes:duration>
			<enclosure url="https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/69b881d44266c9b1c794e8d0/e/69faa7a31353c87e1105ea01/media.mp3" length="50446469" type="audio/mpeg"/>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">69faa7a31353c87e1105ea01</guid>
			<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
			<link>https://shows.acast.com/the-pillar-podcast/episodes/ep-8-my-brothers-keeper</link>
			<acast:episodeId>69faa7a31353c87e1105ea01</acast:episodeId>
			<acast:showId>69b881d44266c9b1c794e8d0</acast:showId>
			<acast:episodeUrl>ep-8-my-brothers-keeper</acast:episodeUrl>
			<acast:settings><![CDATA[FYjHyZbXWHZ7gmX8Pp1rmbKbhgrQiwYShz70Q9/ffXZMTtedvdcRQbP4eiLMjXzCKLPjEYLpGj+NMVKa+5C8pL4u/EOj1Vw4h5MMJYp0lCcFAe0fnxBJy/1ju4Qxy1fh8gO4DvlGA40yms2g0/hOkcrfHIopjTygHFqGwwOPKFIai4SuTvs86Lx3UYCyl6Zs5s/496dkPKDr3wmfCwbM5T7jkdw2H/96t/Cb6L0QPbF2yXlxqwjg1iGcyHLd/G52AP84i3MwfS9FLZymYoQutMSoNjeOKd8keENuO7RadVBKqIJLePUcBJXZ5+7rU14P]]></acast:settings>
			<itunes:subtitle>Exploring Life After Eden: Cain, Abel, and the Spread of Sin.</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
			<itunes:episode>10</itunes:episode>
			<itunes:image href="https://assets.pippa.io/shows/69b881d44266c9b1c794e8d0/1778032820191-15e3c5f3-71f8-4717-9acf-f89d9e257a76.jpeg"/>
			<description><![CDATA[<p>In today's episode, we continue our journey through the Book of Genesis by exploring what happened after the fall of mankind. From Adam and Eve being driven out of Eden to the story of Cain and Abel, we examine how sin began to spread through the human heart and how God continued to pursue humanity with mercy and truth.</p><br><p>We discuss the deeper meaning behind Cain and Abel’s offerings, most importantly, we look at how this ties to Jesus Christ and how He changes the pattern; giving us grace, truth, authority, and the Holy Spirit so we don’t have to remain trapped in the cycle of sin and destruction.</p><br><p>If this episode encourages you, be sure to like, share, and subscribe!</p><br><p>Stay rooted in faith, anchored in truth, and always seeking His wisdom.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>In today's episode, we continue our journey through the Book of Genesis by exploring what happened after the fall of mankind. From Adam and Eve being driven out of Eden to the story of Cain and Abel, we examine how sin began to spread through the human heart and how God continued to pursue humanity with mercy and truth.</p><br><p>We discuss the deeper meaning behind Cain and Abel’s offerings, most importantly, we look at how this ties to Jesus Christ and how He changes the pattern; giving us grace, truth, authority, and the Holy Spirit so we don’t have to remain trapped in the cycle of sin and destruction.</p><br><p>If this episode encourages you, be sure to like, share, and subscribe!</p><br><p>Stay rooted in faith, anchored in truth, and always seeking His wisdom.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title><![CDATA[Ep. ?: Q/A: God, Prayer, & Purpose]]></title>
			<itunes:title><![CDATA[Ep. ?: Q/A: God, Prayer, & Purpose]]></itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 21:52:12 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>52:51</itunes:duration>
			<enclosure url="https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/69b881d44266c9b1c794e8d0/e/69f5208d8466468ab0698afd/media.mp3" length="50749907" type="audio/mpeg"/>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">69f5208d8466468ab0698afd</guid>
			<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
			<link>https://shows.acast.com/the-pillar-podcast/episodes/ep-qa-god-prayer-purpose</link>
			<acast:episodeId>69f5208d8466468ab0698afd</acast:episodeId>
			<acast:showId>69b881d44266c9b1c794e8d0</acast:showId>
			<acast:episodeUrl>ep-qa-god-prayer-purpose</acast:episodeUrl>
			<acast:settings><![CDATA[FYjHyZbXWHZ7gmX8Pp1rmbKbhgrQiwYShz70Q9/ffXZMTtedvdcRQbP4eiLMjXzCKLPjEYLpGj+NMVKa+5C8pL4u/EOj1Vw4h5MMJYp0lCcFAe0fnxBJy/1ju4Qxy1fh8gO4DvlGA40yms2g0/hOkcrfHIopjTygHFqGwwOPKFIai4SuTvs86Lx3UYCyl6Zs5s/496dkPKDr3wmfCwbM5T7jkdw2H/96t/Cb6L0QPbHIKRzfmd33/5LB70MaWpF6MxTEcxItSSplPdNkNxOJNwkunU4bry3ed6dTQHxyeOpMDHMxzlWM2Gu5w6hX8S+f]]></acast:settings>
			<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Is God Real? Why Prayers Feel Unanswered & Finding Your Purpose]]></itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
			<itunes:episode>8</itunes:episode>
			<itunes:image href="https://assets.pippa.io/shows/69b881d44266c9b1c794e8d0/1777672088310-43f1244a-a056-41cd-a2ba-64f7d20323a7.jpeg"/>
			<description><![CDATA[<p>In this Q&amp;A episode, we dive into some of the most honest questions about faith—questions we may all have had at some time.</p><br><p>How do I know God is real?</p><p>Why do some prayers feel unanswered?</p><p>And how can I know God’s plan for my life?</p><br><p>We explore these topics and talk about recognizing God through creation, Scripture, and personal experience. We can understand His timing and purpose in prayer, and learn how He leads us step by step rather than all at once.</p><br><p>Whether you’re searching, struggling, or simply wanting to grow deeper in your faith, we hope this encourages you, challenges you, and reminds you that you are not alone in your questions.</p><br><p>God is not distant.</p><p>He is not silent without purpose.</p><p>And He is not hiding from you.</p><br><p>He is inviting you to seek Him—and promising that when you do, you will find Him.</p><br><p>Stay rooted in faith. Anchored in truth. And always seeking His wisdom.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>In this Q&amp;A episode, we dive into some of the most honest questions about faith—questions we may all have had at some time.</p><br><p>How do I know God is real?</p><p>Why do some prayers feel unanswered?</p><p>And how can I know God’s plan for my life?</p><br><p>We explore these topics and talk about recognizing God through creation, Scripture, and personal experience. We can understand His timing and purpose in prayer, and learn how He leads us step by step rather than all at once.</p><br><p>Whether you’re searching, struggling, or simply wanting to grow deeper in your faith, we hope this encourages you, challenges you, and reminds you that you are not alone in your questions.</p><br><p>God is not distant.</p><p>He is not silent without purpose.</p><p>And He is not hiding from you.</p><br><p>He is inviting you to seek Him—and promising that when you do, you will find Him.</p><br><p>Stay rooted in faith. Anchored in truth. And always seeking His wisdom.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>Ep. 7: Genesis: Broken But Not Forgotten</title>
			<itunes:title>Ep. 7: Genesis: Broken But Not Forgotten</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 16:56:36 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>37:02</itunes:duration>
			<enclosure url="https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/69b881d44266c9b1c794e8d0/e/69f237f4ae2fba210fcd7de7/media.mp3" length="35559131" type="audio/mpeg"/>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">69f237f4ae2fba210fcd7de7</guid>
			<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
			<link>https://shows.acast.com/the-pillar-podcast/episodes/ep-7-genesis-broken-but-not-forgotten</link>
			<acast:episodeId>69f237f4ae2fba210fcd7de7</acast:episodeId>
			<acast:showId>69b881d44266c9b1c794e8d0</acast:showId>
			<acast:episodeUrl>ep-7-genesis-broken-but-not-forgotten</acast:episodeUrl>
			<acast:settings><![CDATA[FYjHyZbXWHZ7gmX8Pp1rmbKbhgrQiwYShz70Q9/ffXZMTtedvdcRQbP4eiLMjXzCKLPjEYLpGj+NMVKa+5C8pL4u/EOj1Vw4h5MMJYp0lCcFAe0fnxBJy/1ju4Qxy1fh8gO4DvlGA40yms2g0/hOkcrfHIopjTygHFqGwwOPKFIai4SuTvs86Lx3UYCyl6Zs5s/496dkPKDr3wmfCwbM5T7jkdw2H/96t/Cb6L0QPbHS40eT6vWtQakhgfPo32ZXmHuSX/qtINutclaTt0+6/PcrZOMtjPktKYicMJUmDVYIT0PaQMxx7AVlfWDAjlzl]]></acast:settings>
			<itunes:subtitle>Sing, Separation, and the Need for Redemption</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
			<itunes:episode>8</itunes:episode>
			<itunes:image href="https://assets.pippa.io/shows/69b881d44266c9b1c794e8d0/1777480528455-53e4d00f-e257-43ee-83ef-5a3ac7189eaa.jpeg"/>
			<description><![CDATA[<p>Today, we dive into one of the most pivotal moments in all of Scripture—the fall of man in Genesis 3.</p><br><p>What really happened in the garden? Was it just about eating fruit, or was something deeper taking place?</p><br><p>We unpack how deception entered through the serpent, how truth was questioned, and how humanity’s identity and authority were challenged. This episode explores the reality of sin, the consequences of disobedience, and why the world is the way it is today.</p><br><p>But the story doesn’t end in brokenness.</p><br><p>Right in the middle of the fall, we see the first glimpse of hope—God’s plan for redemption already in motion. From Adam’s failure to Christ’s victory, we look at how separation entered the world and how restoration comes through Jesus.</p><br><p>If you’ve ever wondered:</p><br><p>Why is the world broken?</p><p>What is sin, really?</p><p>And how does this affect us today?</p><br><p>Tune in and if you have any questions, place them in the comments, send a message on Instagram or Facebook or an email to thepillarpodcastin@gmail.com.</p><br><p>Be sure to like, share, and subscribe!!</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Today, we dive into one of the most pivotal moments in all of Scripture—the fall of man in Genesis 3.</p><br><p>What really happened in the garden? Was it just about eating fruit, or was something deeper taking place?</p><br><p>We unpack how deception entered through the serpent, how truth was questioned, and how humanity’s identity and authority were challenged. This episode explores the reality of sin, the consequences of disobedience, and why the world is the way it is today.</p><br><p>But the story doesn’t end in brokenness.</p><br><p>Right in the middle of the fall, we see the first glimpse of hope—God’s plan for redemption already in motion. From Adam’s failure to Christ’s victory, we look at how separation entered the world and how restoration comes through Jesus.</p><br><p>If you’ve ever wondered:</p><br><p>Why is the world broken?</p><p>What is sin, really?</p><p>And how does this affect us today?</p><br><p>Tune in and if you have any questions, place them in the comments, send a message on Instagram or Facebook or an email to thepillarpodcastin@gmail.com.</p><br><p>Be sure to like, share, and subscribe!!</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>Ep. 6: Genesis: Made In His Image</title>
			<itunes:title>Ep. 6: Genesis: Made In His Image</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 15:32:40 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>33:29</itunes:duration>
			<enclosure url="https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/69b881d44266c9b1c794e8d0/e/69eb8d18738b0d0aa52ea275/media.mp3" length="32148634" type="audio/mpeg"/>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">69eb8d18738b0d0aa52ea275</guid>
			<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
			<link>https://shows.acast.com/the-pillar-podcast/episodes/genesis-made-in-his-image</link>
			<acast:episodeId>69eb8d18738b0d0aa52ea275</acast:episodeId>
			<acast:showId>69b881d44266c9b1c794e8d0</acast:showId>
			<acast:episodeUrl>genesis-made-in-his-image</acast:episodeUrl>
			<acast:settings><![CDATA[FYjHyZbXWHZ7gmX8Pp1rmbKbhgrQiwYShz70Q9/ffXZMTtedvdcRQbP4eiLMjXzCKLPjEYLpGj+NMVKa+5C8pL4u/EOj1Vw4h5MMJYp0lCcFAe0fnxBJy/1ju4Qxy1fh8gO4DvlGA40yms2g0/hOkcrfHIopjTygHFqGwwOPKFIai4SuTvs86Lx3UYCyl6Zs5s/496dkPKDr3wmfCwbM5T7jkdw2H/96t/Cb6L0QPbG81de+A8wVdSunoAAP8Ge5049rycipllXfmh4j6xXUoHOt5qkapNKEjhbw/7M6sazi9zbxFkycjECd3Elxz4N3]]></acast:settings>
			<itunes:subtitle>Understanding Your Purpose and Authority in God</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
			<itunes:episode>7</itunes:episode>
			<itunes:image href="https://assets.pippa.io/shows/69b881d44266c9b1c794e8d0/1777044738901-cd2fa6db-d692-40b5-a4cb-2fef8a32f40b.jpeg"/>
			<description><![CDATA[<p>In today's episode, we explore what it means to be created in the image of God. From the Gard of Eden to the authority given to humanity, we look at God's original design. Not just how we were created, but why we were created. And when we were created, we were given dominion and authority, something we lost but has been restored through Jesus Christ. </p><br><p>This is more than just history, it's about understanding who God is and who you are in light of Him. </p><br><p>If this message encourages you, be sure to like, share, and subscribe so you never miss an episode!!</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>In today's episode, we explore what it means to be created in the image of God. From the Gard of Eden to the authority given to humanity, we look at God's original design. Not just how we were created, but why we were created. And when we were created, we were given dominion and authority, something we lost but has been restored through Jesus Christ. </p><br><p>This is more than just history, it's about understanding who God is and who you are in light of Him. </p><br><p>If this message encourages you, be sure to like, share, and subscribe so you never miss an episode!!</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>Ep. 5: Genesis: And It Was Good</title>
			<itunes:title>Ep. 5: Genesis: And It Was Good</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 15:56:15 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>32:52</itunes:duration>
			<enclosure url="https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/69b881d44266c9b1c794e8d0/e/69de639ff02f2470e931473e/media.mp3" length="31559312" type="audio/mpeg"/>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">69de639ff02f2470e931473e</guid>
			<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
			<link>https://shows.acast.com/the-pillar-podcast/episodes/ep-5-genesis-and-it-was-good</link>
			<acast:episodeId>69de639ff02f2470e931473e</acast:episodeId>
			<acast:showId>69b881d44266c9b1c794e8d0</acast:showId>
			<acast:episodeUrl>ep-5-genesis-and-it-was-good</acast:episodeUrl>
			<acast:settings><![CDATA[FYjHyZbXWHZ7gmX8Pp1rmbKbhgrQiwYShz70Q9/ffXZMTtedvdcRQbP4eiLMjXzCKLPjEYLpGj+NMVKa+5C8pL4u/EOj1Vw4h5MMJYp0lCcFAe0fnxBJy/1ju4Qxy1fh8gO4DvlGA40yms2g0/hOkcrfHIopjTygHFqGwwOPKFIai4SuTvs86Lx3UYCyl6Zs5s/496dkPKDr3wmfCwbM5T7jkdw2H/96t/Cb6L0QPbGkuMSZc4sM3hnxWy06aLe8JE4l37Os1o72vDCEirdDIVk5/XlSm7n+XNH3ibZUvuKac4E68qDjdoNPuXtuxBaD]]></acast:settings>
			<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
			<itunes:episode>6</itunes:episode>
			<itunes:image href="https://assets.pippa.io/shows/69b881d44266c9b1c794e8d0/1776182144103-30e331d9-8584-4bdb-ac3e-6ea78ebcbe39.jpeg"/>
			<description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode, we begin our journey through the Bible starting in Genesis—the foundation of it all. We explore the creation story, focusing on the key moments that reveal who God is and what He’s showing us about our world and ourselves.</p><p>From the six days of creation to the significance of the seventh day of rest, we highlight the intentional, ordered, and purposeful nature of God’s design. We discuss how Genesis answers life’s biggest questions—where we come from, why we’re here, and what it means to be made in the image of God. We see how we are not an accident. We were created by God, in His image, and for a relationship with Him.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>In this episode, we begin our journey through the Bible starting in Genesis—the foundation of it all. We explore the creation story, focusing on the key moments that reveal who God is and what He’s showing us about our world and ourselves.</p><p>From the six days of creation to the significance of the seventh day of rest, we highlight the intentional, ordered, and purposeful nature of God’s design. We discuss how Genesis answers life’s biggest questions—where we come from, why we’re here, and what it means to be made in the image of God. We see how we are not an accident. We were created by God, in His image, and for a relationship with Him.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>Ep. 4: The Bible Blueprint</title>
			<itunes:title>Ep. 4: The Bible Blueprint</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>29:42</itunes:duration>
			<enclosure url="https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/69b881d44266c9b1c794e8d0/e/69d49c44f44b357ce949dd24/media.mp3" length="28515315" type="audio/mpeg"/>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">69d49c44f44b357ce949dd24</guid>
			<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
			<link>https://shows.acast.com/the-pillar-podcast/episodes/ep-4-the-bible-blueprint</link>
			<acast:episodeId>69d49c44f44b357ce949dd24</acast:episodeId>
			<acast:showId>69b881d44266c9b1c794e8d0</acast:showId>
			<acast:episodeUrl>ep-4-the-bible-blueprint</acast:episodeUrl>
			<acast:settings><![CDATA[FYjHyZbXWHZ7gmX8Pp1rmbKbhgrQiwYShz70Q9/ffXZMTtedvdcRQbP4eiLMjXzCKLPjEYLpGj+NMVKa+5C8pL4u/EOj1Vw4h5MMJYp0lCcFAe0fnxBJy/1ju4Qxy1fh8gO4DvlGA40yms2g0/hOkcrfHIopjTygHFqGwwOPKFIai4SuTvs86Lx3UYCyl6Zs5s/496dkPKDr3wmfCwbM5T7jkdw2H/96t/Cb6L0QPbGh2kTTc78clCgBda/5GCWOB0qIKUmxFnojEWC7SJNXMjybVofaTcaUHJuqhuqcORbRHln5YwzFhaAUKRmbdwe/]]></acast:settings>
			<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Understanding God's Word and It's Purpose]]></itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
			<itunes:episode>5</itunes:episode>
			<itunes:image href="https://assets.pippa.io/shows/69b881d44266c9b1c794e8d0/1775541272674-a0918ec8-a089-432d-b72e-e61a2c2a536b.jpeg"/>
			<description><![CDATA[We explore the Bible as the foundation for understanding God, truth, and our purpose. We look at how Scripture was divinely inspired, written by human authors under the guidance of the Holy Spirit, and carefully compiled into the canon we have today. We highlight the Bible’s unity, reliability, and lasting relevance, showing how it reveals God’s character and His plan for salvation through Jesus Christ. The Bible is more than just a historical text, it is presented as a living guide meant to transform lives, calling believers not only to read it, but to live it daily through the help of the Holy Spirit.<hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[We explore the Bible as the foundation for understanding God, truth, and our purpose. We look at how Scripture was divinely inspired, written by human authors under the guidance of the Holy Spirit, and carefully compiled into the canon we have today. We highlight the Bible’s unity, reliability, and lasting relevance, showing how it reveals God’s character and His plan for salvation through Jesus Christ. The Bible is more than just a historical text, it is presented as a living guide meant to transform lives, calling believers not only to read it, but to live it daily through the help of the Holy Spirit.<hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>Ep. 3: Myth or Truth? </title>
			<itunes:title>Ep. 3: Myth or Truth? </itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>31:28</itunes:duration>
			<enclosure url="https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/69b881d44266c9b1c794e8d0/e/69cb51f0bfb99db0bc29dd21/media.mp3" length="30219752" type="audio/mpeg"/>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">69cb51f0bfb99db0bc29dd21</guid>
			<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
			<link>https://shows.acast.com/the-pillar-podcast/episodes/ep-3-myth-or-truth</link>
			<acast:episodeId>69cb51f0bfb99db0bc29dd21</acast:episodeId>
			<acast:showId>69b881d44266c9b1c794e8d0</acast:showId>
			<acast:episodeUrl>ep-3-myth-or-truth</acast:episodeUrl>
			<acast:settings><![CDATA[FYjHyZbXWHZ7gmX8Pp1rmbKbhgrQiwYShz70Q9/ffXZMTtedvdcRQbP4eiLMjXzCKLPjEYLpGj+NMVKa+5C8pL4u/EOj1Vw4h5MMJYp0lCcFAe0fnxBJy/1ju4Qxy1fh8gO4DvlGA40yms2g0/hOkcrfHIopjTygHFqGwwOPKFIai4SuTvs86Lx3UYCyl6Zs5s/496dkPKDr3wmfCwbM5T7jkdw2H/96t/Cb6L0QPbEmbcfcvY6JCNtx9EPP52kEoQwmAo6+9cGVjRIVGNEOurI3XgjmFy8K6835vKE3ubXa4NVV77qiHy2KCGHXA/zT]]></acast:settings>
			<itunes:subtitle>What Sets The Bible Apart</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
			<itunes:episode>4</itunes:episode>
			<itunes:image href="https://assets.pippa.io/shows/69b881d44266c9b1c794e8d0/1774932424420-74fc2651-1a25-4a39-acac-6c0331bb5e09.jpeg"/>
			<description><![CDATA[<p>In today's episode, we explore one of the most important questions people ask about the bible. Many compare the Bible to Greek, Roman, and other ancient mythologies—but are they really the same? Or are the differences deeper than they appear?</p><br><p>We break down the key distinctions between mythology and the Bible, looking at history, eyewitness testimony, the nature of God, and the origin of the universe. This isn’t just an academic conversation—it’s about truth, purpose, and what it means for your life.</p><br><p>Let's take a closer look. Ask the hard questions. And decide for yourself.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>In today's episode, we explore one of the most important questions people ask about the bible. Many compare the Bible to Greek, Roman, and other ancient mythologies—but are they really the same? Or are the differences deeper than they appear?</p><br><p>We break down the key distinctions between mythology and the Bible, looking at history, eyewitness testimony, the nature of God, and the origin of the universe. This isn’t just an academic conversation—it’s about truth, purpose, and what it means for your life.</p><br><p>Let's take a closer look. Ask the hard questions. And decide for yourself.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>Ep. ?: Answering Your Questions</title>
			<itunes:title>Ep. ?: Answering Your Questions</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2026 16:26:12 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>38:51</itunes:duration>
			<enclosure url="https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/69b881d44266c9b1c794e8d0/e/69c6afa99b6be94a1af8fcdb/media.mp3" length="37296219" type="audio/mpeg"/>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">69c6afa99b6be94a1af8fcdb</guid>
			<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
			<link>https://shows.acast.com/the-pillar-podcast/episodes/ep-answering-your-questions</link>
			<acast:episodeId>69c6afa99b6be94a1af8fcdb</acast:episodeId>
			<acast:showId>69b881d44266c9b1c794e8d0</acast:showId>
			<acast:episodeUrl>ep-answering-your-questions</acast:episodeUrl>
			<acast:settings><![CDATA[FYjHyZbXWHZ7gmX8Pp1rmbKbhgrQiwYShz70Q9/ffXZMTtedvdcRQbP4eiLMjXzCKLPjEYLpGj+NMVKa+5C8pL4u/EOj1Vw4h5MMJYp0lCcFAe0fnxBJy/1ju4Qxy1fh8gO4DvlGA40yms2g0/hOkcrfHIopjTygHFqGwwOPKFIai4SuTvs86Lx3UYCyl6Zs5s/496dkPKDr3wmfCwbM5T7jkdw2H/96t/Cb6L0QPbFfG7wTvMYSORaL4erjoHP9SNJgGXHpaX1x/Kvjkrd3B0JDW1JbyFRa0ZG+BawEwsSNqlzs73Om2kyx8ZNL0GnS]]></acast:settings>
			<itunes:subtitle>Exploring Truth, Strengthening Faith, and Trusting God</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
			<itunes:episode>3</itunes:episode>
			<itunes:image href="https://assets.pippa.io/shows/69b881d44266c9b1c794e8d0/1774628759765-acd4f328-1b9f-4100-9752-fb1d7a22cd0a.jpeg"/>
			<description><![CDATA[<p>In this special Q&amp;A episode of <em>The Pillar Podcast</em>, we’re answering your questions. You can check us out on Youtube, Instagram, Facebook, or TikTok where you can leave your questions in the comments, send a message or send an email. thepillarpodcastin@gmail.com.</p><br><p>Today our questions:</p><p>Why does God allow suffering and evil?</p><p>How can I hear God’s voice?</p><p>What does it mean to live by faith daily?</p><br><p>Remember stay rooted in faith, anchored in truth, and aways seeking His wisdom.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>In this special Q&amp;A episode of <em>The Pillar Podcast</em>, we’re answering your questions. You can check us out on Youtube, Instagram, Facebook, or TikTok where you can leave your questions in the comments, send a message or send an email. thepillarpodcastin@gmail.com.</p><br><p>Today our questions:</p><p>Why does God allow suffering and evil?</p><p>How can I hear God’s voice?</p><p>What does it mean to live by faith daily?</p><br><p>Remember stay rooted in faith, anchored in truth, and aways seeking His wisdom.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>Ep. 2: God, Science, and the Evidence</title>
			<itunes:title>Ep. 2: God, Science, and the Evidence</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2026 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>45:33</itunes:duration>
			<enclosure url="https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/69b881d44266c9b1c794e8d0/e/69c216751861d127d5ee6f20/media.mp3" length="43734881" type="audio/mpeg"/>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">69c216751861d127d5ee6f20</guid>
			<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
			<link>https://shows.acast.com/the-pillar-podcast/episodes/ep-2-god-science-and-the-evidence</link>
			<acast:episodeId>69c216751861d127d5ee6f20</acast:episodeId>
			<acast:showId>69b881d44266c9b1c794e8d0</acast:showId>
			<acast:episodeUrl>ep-2-god-science-and-the-evidence</acast:episodeUrl>
			<acast:settings><![CDATA[FYjHyZbXWHZ7gmX8Pp1rmbKbhgrQiwYShz70Q9/ffXZMTtedvdcRQbP4eiLMjXzCKLPjEYLpGj+NMVKa+5C8pL4u/EOj1Vw4h5MMJYp0lCcFAe0fnxBJy/1ju4Qxy1fh8gO4DvlGA40yms2g0/hOkcrfHIopjTygHFqGwwOPKFIai4SuTvs86Lx3UYCyl6Zs5s/496dkPKDr3wmfCwbM5T7jkdw2H/96t/Cb6L0QPbGDA87ngWstz5Ek2PsTviCUp1uycWW9J89xnGDbeSVgWEvEr3QALtbvJyvR+ITn9ILAXUCpDkSxe4JPMPFN0qxE]]></acast:settings>
			<itunes:subtitle>Finding Truth in Christ Through Science and Scripture</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
			<itunes:episode>2</itunes:episode>
			<itunes:image href="https://assets.pippa.io/shows/69b881d44266c9b1c794e8d0/1774327085667-c24cfc46-c5c3-45b6-9772-67fc5fa58596.jpeg"/>
			<description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode, we explore the relationship between science and faith, diving into the debate of evolution vs. creation and how our worldview shapes the way we interpret evidence. </p><p>This conversation goes beyond science—it’s about purpose, identity, and truth. Are we here by chance, or were we created with intention?</p><p>Be sure to send in your questions for our upcoming Q&amp;A episode this Friday!</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>In this episode, we explore the relationship between science and faith, diving into the debate of evolution vs. creation and how our worldview shapes the way we interpret evidence. </p><p>This conversation goes beyond science—it’s about purpose, identity, and truth. Are we here by chance, or were we created with intention?</p><p>Be sure to send in your questions for our upcoming Q&amp;A episode this Friday!</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>Ep. 1: Why Ask Why?</title>
			<itunes:title>Ep. 1: Why Ask Why?</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2026 13:14:12 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>30:28</itunes:duration>
			<enclosure url="https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/69b881d44266c9b1c794e8d0/e/69b953a6974fe3a4f985deed/media.mp3" length="29257610" type="audio/mpeg"/>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">69b953a6974fe3a4f985deed</guid>
			<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
			<link>https://shows.acast.com/the-pillar-podcast/episodes/ep-1-why-ask-why</link>
			<acast:episodeId>69b953a6974fe3a4f985deed</acast:episodeId>
			<acast:showId>69b881d44266c9b1c794e8d0</acast:showId>
			<acast:episodeUrl>ep-1-why-ask-why</acast:episodeUrl>
			<acast:settings><![CDATA[FYjHyZbXWHZ7gmX8Pp1rmbKbhgrQiwYShz70Q9/ffXZMTtedvdcRQbP4eiLMjXzCKLPjEYLpGj+NMVKa+5C8pL4u/EOj1Vw4h5MMJYp0lCcFAe0fnxBJy/1ju4Qxy1fh8gO4DvlGA40yms2g0/hOkcrfHIopjTygHFqGwwOPKFIai4SuTvs86Lx3UYCyl6Zs5s/496dkPKDr3wmfCwbM5T7jkdw2H/96t/Cb6L0QPbEP/AkdxAYpf3oNm/w4r8HC0S0cyrIxyr3M3Vr0GmPFRwmxRZ7ADcG3g2iiVAkk88v3E2QKaLr9JYTGf57vGq/r]]></acast:settings>
			<itunes:subtitle>Faith That Seeks Understanding</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
			<itunes:episode>1</itunes:episode>
			<itunes:image href="https://assets.pippa.io/shows/69b881d44266c9b1c794e8d0/1773753133453-99675fe9-9ca4-42f7-b26f-f37233a00f84.jpeg"/>
			<description><![CDATA[This episode explores how faith is not blind, but rooted in reason, evidence, and a relationship with God. It highlights that asking questions isn’t a sign of weak faith, but a pathway to deeper understanding and growth. By examining Scripture and the human search for purpose, we point to a central truth: we were created to know God. Faith is not a leap into the dark, but a step into the light.<hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This episode explores how faith is not blind, but rooted in reason, evidence, and a relationship with God. It highlights that asking questions isn’t a sign of weak faith, but a pathway to deeper understanding and growth. By examining Scripture and the human search for purpose, we point to a central truth: we were created to know God. Faith is not a leap into the dark, but a step into the light.<hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
		</item>
		<itunes:category text="Religion &amp; Spirituality">
			<itunes:category text="Christianity"/>
		</itunes:category>
    </channel>
</rss>
