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<!--Generated by Squarespace Site Server v5.9.2 (http://www.squarespace.com/) on Thu, 11 Mar 2010 10:29:03 GMT--><rss xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" version="2.0"><channel><title>A Better View Podcast</title><link>http://www.abetterview.org/abvfrontpage/</link><description>Join Amanda, Sarah, and Paula as the discuss the challenges in everyday life and offer up encouragement through ABetterView.</description><lastBuildDate>Thu, 26 Nov 2009 22:14:12 +0000</lastBuildDate><copyright>Copyright 2009. All Rights Reserved.</copyright><language>en-US</language><generator>Squarespace Site Server v5.9.2 (http://www.squarespace.com/)</generator><itunes:author>ABetterView.org</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>A Better View looks at life in view of the Cross</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>Join the Conversation as Amanda, Paula, and Sarah discuss the difficulties of life. Subscribe to the podcast and listen as the girls offer you some encouragement in light of A Better View.</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>Life,Humor,Fun,Relationships,Everyday,life,Christianity,Spirituality</itunes:keywords><itunes:owner><itunes:name>ABetterView.org</itunes:name><itunes:email>steve@abetterview.org</itunes:email></itunes:owner><itunes:image href="http://profile.ak.fbcdn.net/object3/1962/96/n111380049214_7212.jpg"/><itunes:category text="Religion &amp; Spirituality"><itunes:category text="Christianity"/></itunes:category><item><title>an ABV Thanksgiving</title><dc:creator>The owners of abetterview</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 20:39:12 +0000</pubDate><link>http://www.abetterview.org/abvfrontpage/2009/11/25/an-abv-thanksgiving.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">404231:4412420:5918547</guid><description><![CDATA[<p>ABV goes Thanksgiving this week!&nbsp; Whose&nbsp;child won a Thankfulness Award at school?&nbsp; Who has a<a href="http://sarahsrecipes.blogspot.com/search/label/household%20goods"> recipe </a>for something you won't ever eat? (But will rock your world, just the same!)&nbsp; Who gives you advice on movies for teenage girls?&nbsp; And&nbsp;none of us are&nbsp;sure about <a href="http://www.walmart.com/catalog/product.do?product_id=12569361">Walmart selling caskets</a>.</p>
<p>Load up the kids, burn a copy or download&nbsp;to your ipod! This is one episode the whole family will enjoy gathering around&nbsp;to listen.&nbsp; You are invited to laugh and join in&nbsp;the discussion as we all look&nbsp;for A Better View.</p>
<p>May God Bless you and Happy Thanksgiving from ABETTERVIEW!</p>]]></description><enclosure url="http://www.abetterview.org/storage/ABVThanksgivingEpisode.mp3" type="audio/x-mpeg" length="32835296"/><wfw:commentRss>http://www.abetterview.org/abvfrontpage/rss-comments-entry-5918547.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>ABetterView Welcomes Patrick Mead</title><dc:creator>The owners of abetterview</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 04:22:58 +0000</pubDate><link>http://www.abetterview.org/abvfrontpage/2009/11/16/abetterview-welcomes-patrick-mead.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">404231:4412420:5826032</guid><description><![CDATA[<p>Good things come to those who wait, but, for the fans of ABetterView, we have something GREAT!&nbsp; A great friend of the show joins us as our first guest. We asked countless people to join us and we had to settle for Patrick Mead from Rochester, Michigan.&nbsp; <span class="full-image-float-left ssNonEditable"><span><img style="width: 300px;" src="http://www.abetterview.org/storage/unbeatable%20patrick%20mead.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1258437119651" alt="" /></span><span class="thumbnail-caption" style="width: 300px;">We think Patrick is Unbeatable</span></span>Patrick will amaze you in this engaging conversation.&nbsp; You can find him all over the internet.&nbsp; <a href="http://patrickmead.net/">Here is his personal blog.</a>&nbsp; Here is where he answers your questions on <a href="http://patrickmead.net/tentpegs/">Tentpegs.&nbsp;</a> And <a href="http://www.rochestercoc.org/">here is where you can find the church</a> he serves and listen to <a href="http://rccaudio.christianwitness.us/">his own podcasts.</a>&nbsp;</p>
<p>&nbsp;You will want to listen to this episode more than once.&nbsp; Patrick will pick you up, make you laugh, make you think, and then leave you wanting more.&nbsp; We wander the spectrum of relationships and things that are happening in the church.&nbsp; We might even discuss that one store that supposedly represents the ultimate American shopping center.&nbsp; Grab some coffee or burn it to cd and put this in your car, you are guaranteed a smile!</p>]]></description><enclosure url="http://www.abetterview.org/storage/Patrick Mead on ABV.mp3" type="audio/x-mpeg" length="36285600"/><wfw:commentRss>http://www.abetterview.org/abvfrontpage/rss-comments-entry-5826032.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Newlyweds</title><dc:creator>The owners of abetterview</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 15:33:35 +0000</pubDate><link>http://www.abetterview.org/abvfrontpage/2009/11/2/newlyweds.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">404231:4412420:5677353</guid><description><![CDATA[<p>What are we up too this week?&nbsp; Sarah gets Duchess back, Paula loses one of her own, and Amanda takes us to that transition in our lives, that first year of marriage.&nbsp; Join in the conversation with A Better View.</p>]]></description><enclosure url="http://www.abetterview.org/storage/ABetterViewPodcast10.mp3" type="audio/x-mpeg" length="18161394"/><wfw:commentRss>http://www.abetterview.org/abvfrontpage/rss-comments-entry-5677353.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Dealing with Grief</title><dc:creator>The owners of abetterview</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 15:11:33 +0000</pubDate><link>http://www.abetterview.org/abvfrontpage/2009/10/23/dealing-with-grief.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">404231:4412420:5589405</guid><description><![CDATA[<p>This week Sarah walks the delicate path of dealing with the loss of the family dog.&nbsp; Seems the "princess" ran off and her family has been looking for the cherished family member.&nbsp; Amanda leads us down the road of how we deal with losing a friend and how men and women deal with grief differently.&nbsp; And Paula shares her experiences of losing both parents at a young age.&nbsp; In all their stories, there is one common thread that sustains through these turbulent times.</p>
<p>Special Thanks to Chris Gallagher of the PreachersPen for his kind introduction to this weeks show.&nbsp; Find him here at <a href="http://preacherspen.org/">the PreachersPen.&nbsp; </a></p>]]></description><enclosure url="http://www.abetterview.org/storage/ABetterViewPodcast09.mp3" type="audio/x-mpeg" length="24506560"/><wfw:commentRss>http://www.abetterview.org/abvfrontpage/rss-comments-entry-5589405.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>ABetterViewPodcast08</title><dc:creator>The owners of abetterview</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 05:09:18 +0000</pubDate><link>http://www.abetterview.org/abvfrontpage/2009/10/13/abetterviewpodcast08.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">404231:4412420:5475144</guid><description><![CDATA[<p>Another huge week here at ABetterView.&nbsp; Paula talks about her sons new acting project.&nbsp; Here is the trailer: <object width="445" height="364"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/kQjqzj5Brg0&hl=en&fs=1&rel=0&color1=0x3a3a3a&color2=0x999999&border=1"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/kQjqzj5Brg0&hl=en&fs=1&rel=0&color1=0x3a3a3a&color2=0x999999&border=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="445" height="364"></embed></object></p>
<p>Find out what wakes up Amanda in a rage of anger. And Sarah kicks off Breast Cancer Awareness month with some great discussion on the things that women have to endure.&nbsp; Check it out!</p>]]></description><enclosure url="http://www.abetterview.org/storage/ABetterViewPodcast08.mp3" type="audio/x-mpeg" length="12989313"/><wfw:commentRss>http://www.abetterview.org/abvfrontpage/rss-comments-entry-5475144.xml</wfw:commentRss></item></channel></rss>