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		<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Ancient Faith. Modern Community: A Place at the Table for You.]]></itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:author><![CDATA[Fr. Jon Aamodt]]></itunes:author>
		<itunes:summary><![CDATA[The Altar Church is a Spirit-filled, Missional, and Sacramental worship community in Anderson, SC, rooted in the Anglican tradition but designed for a restless generation.]]></itunes:summary>
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				<title><![CDATA[Tools, Not Toys: Ancient Power for Modern Pain]]></title>
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				<itunes:author><![CDATA[Fr. Jon Aamodt]]></itunes:author>
				<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[In a high-tech world, we are facing an epidemic of deep, systemic trauma—from anxiety and burnout to spiritual exhaustion. In this powerful message, Father Jon explores 1 Corinthians 12:7-11 to show how the gifts of the Holy Spirit were never meant to b]]></itunes:subtitle>
				<itunes:summary><![CDATA[In a high-tech world, we are facing an epidemic of deep, systemic trauma—from anxiety and burnout to spiritual exhaustion. In this powerful message, Father Jon explores 1 Corinthians 12:7-11 to show how the gifts of the Holy Spirit were never meant to be mere "magic tricks" or toys for display. Instead, they are practical, everyday tools designed to confirm the Gospel, equip the church, and defeat the enemy. Tune in to discover how recovering the ancient power of the early Church can bring true healing to our modern pain.

The Altar Church is a Spirit-filled, Missional, and Sacramental worship community in Anderson, SC, rooted in the Anglican tradition but designed for a restless generation.]]></itunes:summary>
				<description><![CDATA[In a high-tech world, we are facing an epidemic of deep, systemic trauma—from anxiety and burnout to spiritual exhaustion. In this powerful message, Father Jon explores 1 Corinthians 12:7-11 to show how the gifts of the Holy Spirit were never meant to be mere "magic tricks" or toys for display. Instead, they are practical, everyday tools designed to confirm the Gospel, equip the church, and defeat the enemy. Tune in to discover how recovering the ancient power of the early Church can bring true healing to our modern pain.

The Altar Church is a Spirit-filled, Missional, and Sacramental worship community in Anderson, SC, rooted in the Anglican tradition but designed for a restless generation.]]></description>
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				<title><![CDATA[More Than Thoughts and Prayers: The Risk of Radical Healing | Anderson, SC Worship]]></title>
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				<itunes:author><![CDATA[Fr. Jon Aamodt]]></itunes:author>
				<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[The Altar Church is a Spirit-filled, Missional, and Sacramental worship community in Anderson, SC, rooted in the Anglican tradition but designed for a restless generation. Are you tired of playing it safe with "eventual" prayers? In this convicting messag]]></itunes:subtitle>
				<itunes:summary><![CDATA[The Altar Church is a Spirit-filled, Missional, and Sacramental worship community in Anderson, SC, rooted in the Anglican tradition but designed for a restless generation.

Are you tired of playing it safe with "eventual" prayers? In this convicting message, Father Jon challenges the modern church’s tendency to avoid the drama and potential scandal of praying for immediate healing. Drawing from Luke 13, where Jesus instantly frees a woman bound by a spirit of infirmity for 18 years, Father Jon confronts the fear of failure and reputation that holds us back. It’s time to move past safe lists, step out in faith, and partner with the power of Christ to bring immediate transformation to both bodies and souls. Because in the end, it’s not about our reputation—it’s about His compassion.]]></itunes:summary>
				<description><![CDATA[The Altar Church is a Spirit-filled, Missional, and Sacramental worship community in Anderson, SC, rooted in the Anglican tradition but designed for a restless generation.

Are you tired of playing it safe with "eventual" prayers? In this convicting message, Father Jon challenges the modern church’s tendency to avoid the drama and potential scandal of praying for immediate healing. Drawing from Luke 13, where Jesus instantly frees a woman bound by a spirit of infirmity for 18 years, Father Jon confronts the fear of failure and reputation that holds us back. It’s time to move past safe lists, step out in faith, and partner with the power of Christ to bring immediate transformation to both bodies and souls. Because in the end, it’s not about our reputation—it’s about His compassion.]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 18:31:03 +0000</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[IGNITION: Moving Beyond the Theater of the Pros | Anderson, SC Worship]]></title>
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				<itunes:author><![CDATA[Fr. Jon Aamodt]]></itunes:author>
				<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[| Anderson, SC Worship Title: IGNITION: Moving Beyond the Theater of the Pros Series: Week 1 of 4: Bridging Ancient Roots with Wild Reality of The Holy Spirit. Have we accidentally traded the raging fire of the Holy Spirit for a casual breeze and a warm c]]></itunes:subtitle>
				<itunes:summary><![CDATA[| Anderson, SC Worship

Title: IGNITION: Moving Beyond the Theater of the Pros

Series: Week 1 of 4: Bridging Ancient Roots with Wild Reality of The Holy Spirit.

Have we accidentally traded the raging fire of the Holy Spirit for a casual breeze and a warm campfire? In this kickoff to our new 4-week series, we are moving beyond dry religious theory and stepping into a "naturally supernatural" dimension of faith.

For too long, the modern church has settled for a "theater of personality and production"—showing up for the show rather than the mission, and acting like spectators in the stands while the "pros" do the work of the ministry. But Pentecost changed everything. God didn’t pour out a trickle; He doused His people in power. 

Pulling wisdom from church history giants and the early church, this message challenges us to step off the benches, get equipped, and get ignited. God called us to be an army, not an audience. Everyone gets to play! Tune in and discover how to stop watching the show and start walking in the untamed power of the Holy Spirit.]]></itunes:summary>
				<description><![CDATA[| Anderson, SC Worship

Title: IGNITION: Moving Beyond the Theater of the Pros

Series: Week 1 of 4: Bridging Ancient Roots with Wild Reality of The Holy Spirit.

Have we accidentally traded the raging fire of the Holy Spirit for a casual breeze and a warm campfire? In this kickoff to our new 4-week series, we are moving beyond dry religious theory and stepping into a "naturally supernatural" dimension of faith.

For too long, the modern church has settled for a "theater of personality and production"—showing up for the show rather than the mission, and acting like spectators in the stands while the "pros" do the work of the ministry. But Pentecost changed everything. God didn’t pour out a trickle; He doused His people in power. 

Pulling wisdom from church history giants and the early church, this message challenges us to step off the benches, get equipped, and get ignited. God called us to be an army, not an audience. Everyone gets to play! Tune in and discover how to stop watching the show and start walking in the untamed power of the Holy Spirit.]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 15:05:56 +0000</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[It's Time to Open The Gifts | Anderson, SC Worship]]></title>
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				<itunes:author><![CDATA[Fr. Jon Aamodt]]></itunes:author>
				<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[The Altar Church is a Spirit-filled, Missional, and Sacramental worship community in Anderson, SC, rooted in the Anglican tradition but designed for a restless generation.]]></itunes:subtitle>
				<itunes:summary><![CDATA[The Altar Church is a Spirit-filled, Missional, and Sacramental worship community in Anderson, SC, rooted in the Anglican tradition but designed for a restless generation.]]></itunes:summary>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 15:58:09 +0000</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Beyond the Victory Lap: God's Plan for You to be Happy | Anderson, SC Worship]]></title>
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				<itunes:author><![CDATA[Fr. Jon Aamodt]]></itunes:author>
				<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[The Altar Church is a Spirit-filled, Missional, and Sacramental worship community in Anderson, SC, rooted in the Anglican tradition but designed for a restless generation. Beyond the Victory Lap: God’s Plan for You to be Happy Passage: Philippians 3:10]]></itunes:subtitle>
				<itunes:summary><![CDATA[The Altar Church is a Spirit-filled, Missional, and Sacramental worship community in Anderson, SC, rooted in the Anglican tradition but designed for a restless generation.

Beyond the Victory Lap: God’s Plan for You to be Happy Passage: Philippians 3:10
We live in a culture obsessed with the highlight reel. We chase the next win, the next milestone, the next artificial high—treating faith like a series of effortless victory laps. But what happens when the applause fades and you find yourself running on empty? Join us as we dive into Philippians 3:10 and shatter the myth of the "Instagram Gospel." True, lasting joy isn't found in avoiding the struggle, but in the grit, partnership, and deep processing of knowing Christ through it all. It’s time to move past a surface-level faith and discover a resilience that actually lasts.]]></itunes:summary>
				<description><![CDATA[The Altar Church is a Spirit-filled, Missional, and Sacramental worship community in Anderson, SC, rooted in the Anglican tradition but designed for a restless generation.

Beyond the Victory Lap: God’s Plan for You to be Happy Passage: Philippians 3:10
We live in a culture obsessed with the highlight reel. We chase the next win, the next milestone, the next artificial high—treating faith like a series of effortless victory laps. But what happens when the applause fades and you find yourself running on empty? Join us as we dive into Philippians 3:10 and shatter the myth of the "Instagram Gospel." True, lasting joy isn't found in avoiding the struggle, but in the grit, partnership, and deep processing of knowing Christ through it all. It’s time to move past a surface-level faith and discover a resilience that actually lasts.]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 14:18:04 +0000</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Beyond Solitary: Why the Trinity Is Important | Anderson, SC Worship]]></title>
				<category>Podcast</category>
				<itunes:author><![CDATA[Fr. Jon Aamodt]]></itunes:author>
				<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[The Altar Church is a Spirit-filled, Missional, and Sacramental worship community in Anderson, SC, rooted in the Anglican tradition but designed for a restless generation. How does the mystery of the Trinity change the way we live every day? In this episo]]></itunes:subtitle>
				<itunes:summary><![CDATA[The Altar Church is a Spirit-filled, Missional, and Sacramental worship community in Anderson, SC, rooted in the Anglican tradition but designed for a restless generation.

How does the mystery of the Trinity change the way we live every day? In this episode, we explore how God is not an isolated, distant deity, but an eternal community of perfect love—Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. Because we are made in His image, our faith is meant to reflect that same communal design. Join us as we discuss how a deep relationship with the Triune God naturally draws us into His Church and propels us out into His world. It is an invitation to discover a holistic faith with steady roots and active wings, anchored in the very life of God.]]></itunes:summary>
				<description><![CDATA[The Altar Church is a Spirit-filled, Missional, and Sacramental worship community in Anderson, SC, rooted in the Anglican tradition but designed for a restless generation.

How does the mystery of the Trinity change the way we live every day? In this episode, we explore how God is not an isolated, distant deity, but an eternal community of perfect love—Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. Because we are made in His image, our faith is meant to reflect that same communal design. Join us as we discuss how a deep relationship with the Triune God naturally draws us into His Church and propels us out into His world. It is an invitation to discover a holistic faith with steady roots and active wings, anchored in the very life of God.]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Sun, 31 May 2026 19:55:15 +0000</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[The Beginning of Something Special in the South Carolina Upstate]]></title>
				<category>Podcast</category>
				<itunes:author><![CDATA[Fr. Jon Aamodt]]></itunes:author>
				<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[You're Invited to Our First Worship Service When: Worship Services are Sundays at 10:00 AM Where: Church Fellowship Hall Location: 233 New Hope Rd. Anderson, SC 29626]]></itunes:subtitle>
				<itunes:summary><![CDATA[You're Invited to Our First Worship Service
When: Worship Services are Sundays at 10:00 AM
Where: Church Fellowship Hall
Location: 233 New Hope Rd. Anderson, SC 29626]]></itunes:summary>
				<description><![CDATA[You're Invited to Our First Worship Service
When: Worship Services are Sundays at 10:00 AM
Where: Church Fellowship Hall
Location: 233 New Hope Rd. Anderson, SC 29626]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Sat, 30 May 2026 15:47:18 +0000</pubDate>
				<itunes:duration>04:42</itunes:duration>
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				<title><![CDATA[Confessions of a Good Sinner: The Deception of Self Righteousness | Anderson, SC Worship]]></title>
				<category>Podcast</category>
				<itunes:author><![CDATA[Fr. Jon Aamodt]]></itunes:author>
				<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Ever feel exhausted by the relentless pressure to prove you’re a "good person"? In a culture obsessed with moral posturing, performative social media, and curated lifestyles, Jesus offers a radically different—and deeply liberating—alternative. This]]></itunes:subtitle>
				<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Ever feel exhausted by the relentless pressure to prove you’re a "good person"? In a culture obsessed with moral posturing, performative social media, and curated lifestyles, Jesus offers a radically different—and deeply liberating—alternative.

This week, Father Jon dives into Luke 18 to dismantle the subtle trap of modern self-righteousness. Whether you're hiding behind church traditions, isolating in a religious bubble, or claiming "I don't need organized religion, I’m just a good person," you might be falling for the ultimate spiritual deception. Discover the profound psychological and spiritual relief of dropping the act, stepping out of the judgment seat, and resting in a grace that is entirely unearned.

The Altar Church is a Spirit-filled, Missional, and Sacramental worship community in Anderson, SC, rooted in the Anglican tradition but designed for a restless generation.]]></itunes:summary>
				<description><![CDATA[Ever feel exhausted by the relentless pressure to prove you’re a "good person"? In a culture obsessed with moral posturing, performative social media, and curated lifestyles, Jesus offers a radically different—and deeply liberating—alternative.

This week, Father Jon dives into Luke 18 to dismantle the subtle trap of modern self-righteousness. Whether you're hiding behind church traditions, isolating in a religious bubble, or claiming "I don't need organized religion, I’m just a good person," you might be falling for the ultimate spiritual deception. Discover the profound psychological and spiritual relief of dropping the act, stepping out of the judgment seat, and resting in a grace that is entirely unearned.

The Altar Church is a Spirit-filled, Missional, and Sacramental worship community in Anderson, SC, rooted in the Anglican tradition but designed for a restless generation.]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2026 02:00:43 +0000</pubDate>
				<itunes:duration>20:02</itunes:duration>
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				<title><![CDATA[You're Not Built to Do This Alone: Clothed with Power from on High | Anderson, SC Worship]]></title>
				<category>Podcast</category>
				<itunes:author><![CDATA[Fr. Jon Aamodt]]></itunes:author>
				<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[🔋 RUNNING ON EMPTY? 🔋 We’ve all been there. You look at your phone, see that flashing red 1% battery icon, and realize you're about to be completely cut off. But how often do you look in the mirror and realize your spiritual battery is doing the e]]></itunes:subtitle>
				<itunes:summary><![CDATA[🔋 RUNNING ON EMPTY? 🔋

We’ve all been there. You look at your phone, see that flashing red 1% battery icon, and realize you're about to be completely cut off. But how often do you look in the mirror and realize your spiritual battery is doing the exact same thing?

We try so hard to power through life, career, and ministry on our own reserves. We rely on our own knowledge, our own hard work, and our own discipline—and then we wonder why we're completely burned out and running on fumes.

In this week's episode of The Alter Church Podcast, Father Jon unpacks Jesus’ vital instructions to a weary church in Luke 24: Stop trying to power through in your own strength. Wait until you are plugged into power from on high.

If you are ready to move past human exhaustion and plug into the restorative, life-giving power of the Holy Spirit, this message is for you.

The Altar Church is a Spirit-filled, Missional, and Sacramental worship community in Anderson, SC, rooted in the Anglican tradition but designed for a restless generation.]]></itunes:summary>
				<description><![CDATA[🔋 RUNNING ON EMPTY? 🔋

We’ve all been there. You look at your phone, see that flashing red 1% battery icon, and realize you're about to be completely cut off. But how often do you look in the mirror and realize your spiritual battery is doing the exact same thing?

We try so hard to power through life, career, and ministry on our own reserves. We rely on our own knowledge, our own hard work, and our own discipline—and then we wonder why we're completely burned out and running on fumes.

In this week's episode of The Alter Church Podcast, Father Jon unpacks Jesus’ vital instructions to a weary church in Luke 24: Stop trying to power through in your own strength. Wait until you are plugged into power from on high.

If you are ready to move past human exhaustion and plug into the restorative, life-giving power of the Holy Spirit, this message is for you.

The Altar Church is a Spirit-filled, Missional, and Sacramental worship community in Anderson, SC, rooted in the Anglican tradition but designed for a restless generation.]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2026 22:30:44 +0000</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Why Am I Here? Reclaiming Purpose in a Restless World | Anderson, SC Worship]]></title>
				<category>Podcast</category>
				<itunes:author><![CDATA[Fr. Jon Aamodt]]></itunes:author>
				<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA["Lost the instructions? How to live life by the Designer’s manual." Ever felt like a screwdriver trying to be a hunting knife? In a world that tells us love is automated and anything goes, Father Jon takes us back to the blueprint. Discover why you were]]></itunes:subtitle>
				<itunes:summary><![CDATA["Lost the instructions? How to live life by the Designer’s manual."

Ever felt like a screwdriver trying to be a hunting knife? In a world that tells us love is automated and anything goes, Father Jon takes us back to the blueprint. 

Discover why you were created, the effort it takes to truly love, and why the ultimate secret to life isn't hidden in the Himalayas—it’s already been shouted from the mountaintops. Tune into the Alter Church Podcast for timeless answers in a shifting world.

The Altar Church is a Spirit-filled, Missional, and Sacramental worship community in Anderson, SC, rooted in the Anglican tradition but designed for a restless generation.]]></itunes:summary>
				<description><![CDATA["Lost the instructions? How to live life by the Designer’s manual."

Ever felt like a screwdriver trying to be a hunting knife? In a world that tells us love is automated and anything goes, Father Jon takes us back to the blueprint. 

Discover why you were created, the effort it takes to truly love, and why the ultimate secret to life isn't hidden in the Himalayas—it’s already been shouted from the mountaintops. Tune into the Alter Church Podcast for timeless answers in a shifting world.

The Altar Church is a Spirit-filled, Missional, and Sacramental worship community in Anderson, SC, rooted in the Anglican tradition but designed for a restless generation.]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 17:08:08 +0000</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Jesus Left- But His Kingdom Didn't: Living as Spirit-Filled People in a Chaotic World | Anderson, SC Worship]]></title>
				<category>Podcast</category>
				<itunes:author><![CDATA[Fr. Jon Aamodt]]></itunes:author>
				<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Title: Jesus Left—But His Kingdom Didn't Think the world is spinning out of control? 🌍 In a culture filled with anxiety, institutional collapse, and wild headlines, Father Jon drops a mind-bending truth: Christ’s Ascension wasn’t an exit strategy]]></itunes:subtitle>
				<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Title: Jesus Left—But His Kingdom Didn't

Think the world is spinning out of control? 🌍 In a culture filled with anxiety, institutional collapse, and wild headlines, Father Jon drops a mind-bending truth: Christ’s Ascension wasn’t an exit strategy—it was a cosmic coronation. Stop staring at the chaos and discover what it means to live as a Spirit-empowered partner in God's unstoppable cosmic takeover. 👑✨

The Altar Church is a Spirit-filled, Missional, and Sacramental worship community in Anderson, SC, rooted in the Anglican tradition but designed for a restless generation.]]></itunes:summary>
				<description><![CDATA[Title: Jesus Left—But His Kingdom Didn't

Think the world is spinning out of control? 🌍 In a culture filled with anxiety, institutional collapse, and wild headlines, Father Jon drops a mind-bending truth: Christ’s Ascension wasn’t an exit strategy—it was a cosmic coronation. Stop staring at the chaos and discover what it means to live as a Spirit-empowered partner in God's unstoppable cosmic takeover. 👑✨

The Altar Church is a Spirit-filled, Missional, and Sacramental worship community in Anderson, SC, rooted in the Anglican tradition but designed for a restless generation.]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 20:57:06 +0000</pubDate>
				<itunes:duration>28:25</itunes:duration>
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				<title><![CDATA[The Un-Reroutable Life: Not Missing The Better Portion | Anderson, SC Worship]]></title>
				<category>Podcast</category>
				<itunes:author><![CDATA[Fr. Jon Aamodt]]></itunes:author>
				<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[In the age of the algorithm, who is really in the driver’s seat? We live in a world of infinite rerouting, digital noise, and the constant pressure of "Martha-style" hustle, but are we accidentally bypassing the only thing that actually matters? Father]]></itunes:subtitle>
				<itunes:summary><![CDATA[In the age of the algorithm, who is really in the driver’s seat? We live in a world of infinite rerouting, digital noise, and the constant pressure of "Martha-style" hustle, but are we accidentally bypassing the only thing that actually matters? Father John dives into the tension between our busy schedules and our spiritual focus, challenging us to take off our blinders and choose the "better portion" that can never be taken away.

The Altar Church is a Spirit-filled, Missional, and Sacramental worship community in Anderson, SC, rooted in the Anglican tradition but designed for a restless generation.]]></itunes:summary>
				<description><![CDATA[In the age of the algorithm, who is really in the driver’s seat? We live in a world of infinite rerouting, digital noise, and the constant pressure of "Martha-style" hustle, but are we accidentally bypassing the only thing that actually matters? Father John dives into the tension between our busy schedules and our spiritual focus, challenging us to take off our blinders and choose the "better portion" that can never be taken away.

The Altar Church is a Spirit-filled, Missional, and Sacramental worship community in Anderson, SC, rooted in the Anglican tradition but designed for a restless generation.]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
				<itunes:duration>18:55</itunes:duration>
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				<title><![CDATA[Why Your Failures Don't Disqualify You: Ghosted by Success | Found by Grace]]></title>
				<category>Podcast</category>
				<itunes:author><![CDATA[Fr. Jon Aamodt]]></itunes:author>
				<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Ghosted by Success? Found by Grace! In a world obsessed with performance and metrics, failure feels like a disqualification. But what if your greatest setback was actually a setup for restoration? Join Father Jon as he explores John 21 and the story of Pe]]></itunes:subtitle>
				<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Ghosted by Success? Found by Grace! In a world obsessed with performance and metrics, failure feels like a disqualification. But what if your greatest setback was actually a setup for restoration? Join Father Jon as he explores John 21 and the story of Peter—a man who failed at the moment it mattered most, only to find that Jesus uses a different set of metrics for success.

The Altar Church is a Spirit-filled, Missional, and Sacramental worship community in Anderson, SC, rooted in the Anglican tradition but designed for a restless generation.]]></itunes:summary>
				<description><![CDATA[Ghosted by Success? Found by Grace! In a world obsessed with performance and metrics, failure feels like a disqualification. But what if your greatest setback was actually a setup for restoration? Join Father Jon as he explores John 21 and the story of Peter—a man who failed at the moment it mattered most, only to find that Jesus uses a different set of metrics for success.

The Altar Church is a Spirit-filled, Missional, and Sacramental worship community in Anderson, SC, rooted in the Anglican tradition but designed for a restless generation.]]></description>
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				<link>https://podpoint.com/the-altar-church/why-your-failures-dont-disqualify-you-ghosted-by-success-found-by-grace</link>
				<pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 17:55:33 +0000</pubDate>
				<itunes:duration>26:24</itunes:duration>
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				<title><![CDATA[Weeding the Soul: Spiritual Growth in a Thirsty World]]></title>
				<category>Podcast</category>
				<itunes:author><![CDATA[Fr. Jon Aamodt]]></itunes:author>
				<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Are you tired of just "getting fed" but never actually growing? In a world that feels like a spiritual desert, your soul is being choked out by digital clutter, modern anxiety, and the lure of a "transactional" faith. Father Jon dives into the Parable of]]></itunes:subtitle>
				<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Are you tired of just "getting fed" but never actually growing? In a world that feels like a spiritual desert, your soul is being choked out by digital clutter, modern anxiety, and the lure of a "transactional" faith. Father Jon dives into the Parable of the Sower to reveal why your spiritual growth has stalled and how a "daily weeding ritual" can transform your life from a "church of one" into a fruitful mission. It’s time to stop, merely, consuming and start cultivating.

The Altar Church is a Spirit-filled, Missional, and Sacramental worship community in Anderson, SC, rooted in the Anglican tradition but designed for a restless generation.]]></itunes:summary>
				<description><![CDATA[Are you tired of just "getting fed" but never actually growing? In a world that feels like a spiritual desert, your soul is being choked out by digital clutter, modern anxiety, and the lure of a "transactional" faith. Father Jon dives into the Parable of the Sower to reveal why your spiritual growth has stalled and how a "daily weeding ritual" can transform your life from a "church of one" into a fruitful mission. It’s time to stop, merely, consuming and start cultivating.

The Altar Church is a Spirit-filled, Missional, and Sacramental worship community in Anderson, SC, rooted in the Anglican tradition but designed for a restless generation.]]></description>
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				<link>https://podpoint.com/the-altar-church/weeding-the-soul-spiritual-growth-in-a-thirsty-world</link>
				<pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
				<itunes:duration>23:09</itunes:duration>
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				<title><![CDATA[Still Running? Ancient Rhythms for a Restless Generation | Anderson, SC Worship]]></title>
				<category>Podcast</category>
				<itunes:author><![CDATA[Fr. Jon Aamodt]]></itunes:author>
				<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Are you digitally connected but socially isolated? In an age of "outrage culture" and endless scrolling, many of us feel like we’re running without a finish line. This week, Father Jon dives into the rock anthem of the restless—U2’s "I Still Haven't]]></itunes:subtitle>
				<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Are you digitally connected but socially isolated? In an age of "outrage culture" and endless scrolling, many of us feel like we’re running without a finish line. This week, Father Jon dives into the rock anthem of the restless—U2’s "I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For"—to explore why our modern "hacks" aren't working. Discover how the ancient rhythms of the early church—the "Four-Legged Stool" of Scripture, Tradition, Reason, and Informed Testimony—provide a grounded alternative to a rootless culture. It’s time to stop running and start rooting.

The Altar Church is a Spirit-filled, Missional, and Sacramental worship community in Anderson, SC, rooted in the Anglican tradition but designed for a restless generation.]]></itunes:summary>
				<description><![CDATA[Are you digitally connected but socially isolated? In an age of "outrage culture" and endless scrolling, many of us feel like we’re running without a finish line. This week, Father Jon dives into the rock anthem of the restless—U2’s "I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For"—to explore why our modern "hacks" aren't working. Discover how the ancient rhythms of the early church—the "Four-Legged Stool" of Scripture, Tradition, Reason, and Informed Testimony—provide a grounded alternative to a rootless culture. It’s time to stop running and start rooting.

The Altar Church is a Spirit-filled, Missional, and Sacramental worship community in Anderson, SC, rooted in the Anglican tradition but designed for a restless generation.]]></description>
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				<link>https://podpoint.com/the-altar-church/still-running-ancient-rhythms-for-a-restless-generation-anderson-sc-worship</link>
				<pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2026 23:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
				<itunes:duration>29:16</itunes:duration>
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				<title><![CDATA[The Restoration Project: How Rededication Repairs Broken Lives]]></title>
				<category>Podcast</category>
				<itunes:author><![CDATA[Fr. Jon Aamodt]]></itunes:author>
				<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[The Altar Church is a Spirit-filled, Missional, and Sacramental worship community in Anderson, SC, rooted in the Anglican tradition but designed for a restless generation. In this message, Father Jon explores the biblical concept of rededication through t]]></itunes:subtitle>
				<itunes:summary><![CDATA[The Altar Church is a Spirit-filled, Missional, and Sacramental worship community in Anderson, SC, rooted in the Anglican tradition but designed for a restless generation.

In this message, Father Jon explores the biblical concept of rededication through the lens of Luke 2 and Romans 12. He challenges the "out of church" phenomenon by calling listeners to move beyond "coasting" in their relationships and faith. By understanding dedication as a two-part process—presentation and consecration—we learn that whatever remains dedicated to God is protected from staying broken. This isn't about a one-time emotional event, but a daily, disciplined "roll call" where we offer our ordinary lives—sleeping, eating, and working—as a living sacrifice.]]></itunes:summary>
				<description><![CDATA[The Altar Church is a Spirit-filled, Missional, and Sacramental worship community in Anderson, SC, rooted in the Anglican tradition but designed for a restless generation.

In this message, Father Jon explores the biblical concept of rededication through the lens of Luke 2 and Romans 12. He challenges the "out of church" phenomenon by calling listeners to move beyond "coasting" in their relationships and faith. By understanding dedication as a two-part process—presentation and consecration—we learn that whatever remains dedicated to God is protected from staying broken. This isn't about a one-time emotional event, but a daily, disciplined "roll call" where we offer our ordinary lives—sleeping, eating, and working—as a living sacrifice.]]></description>
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				<link>https://podpoint.com/the-altar-church/the-restoration-project-how-rededication-repairs-broken-lives</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
				<itunes:duration>20:06</itunes:duration>
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				<title><![CDATA[Rooted in Reality: Finding God When Your Feelings Fall Short]]></title>
				<category>Podcast</category>
				<itunes:author><![CDATA[Fr. Jon Aamodt]]></itunes:author>
				<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[The Altar Church is a Spirit-filled, Missional, and Sacramental worship community in Anderson, SC, rooted in the Anglican tradition but designed for a restless generation. Have you ever felt like God just... disappeared? You’re doing the work—reading]]></itunes:subtitle>
				<itunes:summary><![CDATA[The Altar Church is a Spirit-filled, Missional, and Sacramental worship community in Anderson, SC, rooted in the Anglican tradition but designed for a restless generation.

Have you ever felt like God just... disappeared? You’re doing the work—reading the Bible, showing up on Sundays, saying the prayers—but the "spiritual high" is gone. In this episode, Father Jon dives deep into the unsettling experience of spiritual "desolation" and the common trap of equating our fickle feelings with God’s presence.

Drawing from the powerful Emmaus narrative in the Gospel of Luke, we explore why the disciples failed to recognize Jesus right in front of them and how our own "blind spots" often keep us searching for a "vibe" while missing the Reality.]]></itunes:summary>
				<description><![CDATA[The Altar Church is a Spirit-filled, Missional, and Sacramental worship community in Anderson, SC, rooted in the Anglican tradition but designed for a restless generation.

Have you ever felt like God just... disappeared? You’re doing the work—reading the Bible, showing up on Sundays, saying the prayers—but the "spiritual high" is gone. In this episode, Father Jon dives deep into the unsettling experience of spiritual "desolation" and the common trap of equating our fickle feelings with God’s presence.

Drawing from the powerful Emmaus narrative in the Gospel of Luke, we explore why the disciples failed to recognize Jesus right in front of them and how our own "blind spots" often keep us searching for a "vibe" while missing the Reality.]]></description>
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				<link>https://podpoint.com/the-altar-church/rooted-in-reality-finding-god-when-your-feelings-fall-short</link>
				<pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 02:25:12 +0000</pubDate>
				<itunes:duration>29:00</itunes:duration>
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				<title><![CDATA[The 1/3 You're Missing: Hearing God While You Sleep | Anderson, SC Worship]]></title>
				<category>Podcast</category>
				<itunes:author><![CDATA[Fr. Jon Aamodt]]></itunes:author>
				<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[We spend 1/3 of our time sleeping! In this message, by Father Jon of The Altar Church in Anderson, South Carolina, explores the profound role of dreams as a means for divine communication. Drawing from the story of Joseph in the Gospel of Matthew, Father]]></itunes:subtitle>
				<itunes:summary><![CDATA[We spend 1/3 of our time sleeping! In this message, by Father Jon of The Altar Church in Anderson, South Carolina, explores the profound role of dreams as a means for divine communication. Drawing from the story of Joseph in the Gospel of Matthew, Father Jon challenges modern skepticism toward spiritual dreams, arguing that they remain a vital tool for receiving God's counsel and guidance today. 

The Altar Church is a Spirit-filled, Missional, and Sacramental worship community in Anderson, SC, rooted in the Anglican tradition but designed for a restless generation.]]></itunes:summary>
				<description><![CDATA[We spend 1/3 of our time sleeping! In this message, by Father Jon of The Altar Church in Anderson, South Carolina, explores the profound role of dreams as a means for divine communication. Drawing from the story of Joseph in the Gospel of Matthew, Father Jon challenges modern skepticism toward spiritual dreams, arguing that they remain a vital tool for receiving God's counsel and guidance today. 

The Altar Church is a Spirit-filled, Missional, and Sacramental worship community in Anderson, SC, rooted in the Anglican tradition but designed for a restless generation.]]></description>
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				<link>https://podpoint.com/the-altar-church/the-13-youre-missing-hearing-god-while-you-sleep-anderson-sc-worship</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
				<itunes:duration>18:41</itunes:duration>
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				<title><![CDATA[When Jesus Shows Up Anyway | Anderson, SC Worship]]></title>
				<category>Podcast</category>
				<itunes:author><![CDATA[Fr. Jon Aamodt]]></itunes:author>
				<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Life has a way of unraveling when we least expect it. Whether it’s through health struggles, financial strain, or the weight of our own failures, there are seasons where the faith we once leaned on no longer feels like enough. In this powerful message,]]></itunes:subtitle>
				<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Life has a way of unraveling when we least expect it. Whether it’s through health struggles, financial strain, or the weight of our own failures, there are seasons where the faith we once leaned on no longer feels like enough. In this powerful message, Father Jon explores the "locked rooms" and "dark places" we often find ourselves in—places where we hide from our shame, anxiety, and fear.

Drawing from the Gospel of Jon and the lives of historical figures like Moses and Elijah, as well as modern stories like rock legend Alice Cooper, actor Jonathan Roumie, and former adult entertainer Nala Ray, Father John illustrates one consistent truth: Jesus is the God of surprise entries. He doesn't wait for the doors to be unlocked; He walks through the walls of our despair to meet us exactly where we are.]]></itunes:summary>
				<description><![CDATA[Life has a way of unraveling when we least expect it. Whether it’s through health struggles, financial strain, or the weight of our own failures, there are seasons where the faith we once leaned on no longer feels like enough. In this powerful message, Father Jon explores the "locked rooms" and "dark places" we often find ourselves in—places where we hide from our shame, anxiety, and fear.

Drawing from the Gospel of Jon and the lives of historical figures like Moses and Elijah, as well as modern stories like rock legend Alice Cooper, actor Jonathan Roumie, and former adult entertainer Nala Ray, Father John illustrates one consistent truth: Jesus is the God of surprise entries. He doesn't wait for the doors to be unlocked; He walks through the walls of our despair to meet us exactly where we are.]]></description>
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				<link>https://podpoint.com/the-altar-church/when-jesus-shows-up-anyway-anderson-sc-worship</link>
				<pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2026 17:58:55 +0000</pubDate>
				<itunes:duration>22:24</itunes:duration>
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				<title><![CDATA[The Great Invitation: Feasting with Jesus]]></title>
				<category>Podcast</category>
				<itunes:author><![CDATA[Fr. Jon Aamodt]]></itunes:author>
				<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[In this sermon, Father Jon explores the radical inclusivity of Jesus' parables, noting that God invites the "least of these" to His banquet. However, he warns that accepting the invitation requires a willingness to be changed—symbolized by the wedding g]]></itunes:subtitle>
				<itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this sermon, Father Jon explores the radical inclusivity of Jesus' parables, noting that God invites the "least of these" to His banquet. However, he warns that accepting the invitation requires a willingness to be changed—symbolized by the wedding garment. Using the imagery of the early church's baptismal liturgy, he invites listeners to cast off their old lives and "clothe themselves with Christ".

The Altar Church is a Spirit-filled, Missional, and Sacramental worship community in Anderson, SC, rooted in the Anglican tradition but designed for a restless generation.]]></itunes:summary>
				<description><![CDATA[In this sermon, Father Jon explores the radical inclusivity of Jesus' parables, noting that God invites the "least of these" to His banquet. However, he warns that accepting the invitation requires a willingness to be changed—symbolized by the wedding garment. Using the imagery of the early church's baptismal liturgy, he invites listeners to cast off their old lives and "clothe themselves with Christ".

The Altar Church is a Spirit-filled, Missional, and Sacramental worship community in Anderson, SC, rooted in the Anglican tradition but designed for a restless generation.]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
				<itunes:duration>20:57</itunes:duration>
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				<title><![CDATA[The Vantage Point: Finding Clarity in a Chaotic World]]></title>
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				<itunes:author><![CDATA[Fr. Jon Aamodt]]></itunes:author>
				<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[In an era that feels like a "crowded cafeteria" of noise and conflict, many of us are asking the same hard questions as the prophet Habakkuk. We want to know why there is injustice and why God seems silent. This message explores how to transition from com]]></itunes:subtitle>
				<itunes:summary><![CDATA[In an era that feels like a "crowded cafeteria" of noise and conflict, many of us are asking the same hard questions as the prophet Habakkuk. We want to know why there is injustice and why God seems silent. This message explores how to transition from complaining to "climbing to your vantage point." Discover why a sacred community and intentional quiet are the two essential keys to finally hearing the answers God has already prepared for you.

The Altar Church is a Spirit-filled, Missional, and Sacramental worship community in Anderson, SC, rooted in the Anglican tradition but designed for a restless generation.]]></itunes:summary>
				<description><![CDATA[In an era that feels like a "crowded cafeteria" of noise and conflict, many of us are asking the same hard questions as the prophet Habakkuk. We want to know why there is injustice and why God seems silent. This message explores how to transition from complaining to "climbing to your vantage point." Discover why a sacred community and intentional quiet are the two essential keys to finally hearing the answers God has already prepared for you.

The Altar Church is a Spirit-filled, Missional, and Sacramental worship community in Anderson, SC, rooted in the Anglican tradition but designed for a restless generation.]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 00:10:45 +0000</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Why Your Body Matters Forever | Anderson, SC Worship]]></title>
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				<itunes:author><![CDATA[Fr. Jon Aamodt]]></itunes:author>
				<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[The Altar Church is a Spirit-filled, Missional, and Sacramental worship community in Anderson, SC, rooted in the Anglican tradition but designed for a restless generation. Are our bodies just "glad bags" for our spirits? Think again! In this week's messag]]></itunes:subtitle>
				<itunes:summary><![CDATA[The Altar Church is a Spirit-filled, Missional, and Sacramental worship community in Anderson, SC, rooted in the Anglican tradition but designed for a restless generation.

Are our bodies just  "glad bags" for our spirits? Think again! In this week's message, Fr. Jon dives into the surprising (and physical!) implications of the Resurrection of Jesus.

We aren't just waiting to float away as spirits—God designed you as a material-spiritual entity, and He has a plan to raise and glorify your body. From how we worship to how we treat our physical selves today, the Resurrection changes everything.]]></itunes:summary>
				<description><![CDATA[The Altar Church is a Spirit-filled, Missional, and Sacramental worship community in Anderson, SC, rooted in the Anglican tradition but designed for a restless generation.

Are our bodies just  "glad bags" for our spirits? Think again! In this week's message, Fr. Jon dives into the surprising (and physical!) implications of the Resurrection of Jesus.

We aren't just waiting to float away as spirits—God designed you as a material-spiritual entity, and He has a plan to raise and glorify your body. From how we worship to how we treat our physical selves today, the Resurrection changes everything.]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
				<itunes:duration>27:24</itunes:duration>
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				<title><![CDATA[Why Your Doubts Won't Get You Canceled | Anderson, SC Worship]]></title>
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				<itunes:author><![CDATA[Fr. Jon Aamodt]]></itunes:author>
				<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[In the kickoff to our Easter season series, Father Jon explores the heavy reality of spiritual doubt. Many of the most revered figures in Christian history—from St. Teresa of Calcutta to C.S. Lewis and Charles Spurgeon—wrestled with deep bouts of empt]]></itunes:subtitle>
				<itunes:summary><![CDATA[In the kickoff to our Easter season series, Father Jon explores the heavy reality of spiritual doubt. Many of the most revered figures in Christian history—from St. Teresa of Calcutta to C.S. Lewis and Charles Spurgeon—wrestled with deep bouts of emptiness and uncertainty. Even Jesus, in the Garden of Gethsemane, wrestled with the Father's plan.

This sermon takes a fresh look at "Doubting Thomas" and the trauma of broken trust, shattered dreams, and fear that likely fueled his skepticism. Discover why Jesus doesn't meet our doubt with rejection, but with the invitation to "stop doubting and believe". Learn how your moments of uncertainty aren't the end of your faith, but often the growing pains of a faith that is becoming too big for its old boxes.

The Altar Church is a Spirit-filled, Missional, and Sacramental worship community in Anderson, SC, rooted in the Anglican tradition but designed for a restless generation.]]></itunes:summary>
				<description><![CDATA[In the kickoff to our Easter season series, Father Jon explores the heavy reality of spiritual doubt. Many of the most revered figures in Christian history—from St. Teresa of Calcutta to C.S. Lewis and Charles Spurgeon—wrestled with deep bouts of emptiness and uncertainty. Even Jesus, in the Garden of Gethsemane, wrestled with the Father's plan.

This sermon takes a fresh look at "Doubting Thomas" and the trauma of broken trust, shattered dreams, and fear that likely fueled his skepticism. Discover why Jesus doesn't meet our doubt with rejection, but with the invitation to "stop doubting and believe". Learn how your moments of uncertainty aren't the end of your faith, but often the growing pains of a faith that is becoming too big for its old boxes.

The Altar Church is a Spirit-filled, Missional, and Sacramental worship community in Anderson, SC, rooted in the Anglican tradition but designed for a restless generation.]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Sun, 05 Apr 2026 22:54:21 +0000</pubDate>
				<itunes:duration>21:30</itunes:duration>
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				<title><![CDATA[Unleashing Prayer | Anderson, SC Worship]]></title>
				<category>Podcast</category>
				<itunes:author><![CDATA[Fr. Jon Aamodt]]></itunes:author>
				<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[The Altar Church is a Three-Streams worship community in Anderson, SC, rooted in the Anglican tradition but designed for a restless generation. Greetings, this is Fr. Jon, today, we're diving into 'Unleashing Prayer.' We’ll explore the mystery of how a]]></itunes:subtitle>
				<itunes:summary><![CDATA[The Altar Church is a Three-Streams worship community in Anderson, SC, rooted in the Anglican tradition but designed for a restless generation. 

Greetings, this is Fr. Jon, today, we're diving into 'Unleashing Prayer.' We’ll explore the mystery of how a sovereign God uses our petitions to accomplish His work, and why you don't need a monastery or a library of books to start talking to Him today. Join us as we discover hope and timeless answers in Jesus Christ.]]></itunes:summary>
				<description><![CDATA[The Altar Church is a Three-Streams worship community in Anderson, SC, rooted in the Anglican tradition but designed for a restless generation. 

Greetings, this is Fr. Jon, today, we're diving into 'Unleashing Prayer.' We’ll explore the mystery of how a sovereign God uses our petitions to accomplish His work, and why you don't need a monastery or a library of books to start talking to Him today. Join us as we discover hope and timeless answers in Jesus Christ.]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Sun, 29 Mar 2026 15:28:03 +0000</pubDate>
				<itunes:duration>26:57</itunes:duration>
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				<title><![CDATA[Unchained: Breaking Free in a Bound World | Anderson, SC Worship]]></title>
				<category>Podcast</category>
				<itunes:author><![CDATA[Fr. Jon Aamodt]]></itunes:author>
				<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[⛓️ Are you carrying a weight you can't quite name? ⛓️ In this week’s episode of The Altar Church Podcast, Father Jon dives into the ancient power of "Binding and Loosing." 🕊️ We live in a world that has lost its sense of shame but is more "]]></itunes:subtitle>
				<itunes:summary><![CDATA[⛓️ Are you carrying a weight you can't quite name? ⛓️

In this week’s episode of The Altar Church Podcast, Father Jon dives into the ancient power of "Binding and Loosing." 🕊️ We live in a world that has lost its sense of shame but is more "spiritually bound" than ever by anxiety, depression, and addiction.

Discover how the Church has been given the keys to break these chains—not just for ourselves, but for our families and our community. It’s time to move from "bad luck" to true spiritual freedom! 🙌✨]]></itunes:summary>
				<description><![CDATA[⛓️ Are you carrying a weight you can't quite name? ⛓️

In this week’s episode of The Altar Church Podcast, Father Jon dives into the ancient power of "Binding and Loosing." 🕊️ We live in a world that has lost its sense of shame but is more "spiritually bound" than ever by anxiety, depression, and addiction.

Discover how the Church has been given the keys to break these chains—not just for ourselves, but for our families and our community. It’s time to move from "bad luck" to true spiritual freedom! 🙌✨]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
				<itunes:duration>24:42</itunes:duration>
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				<title><![CDATA[When Life Falls Apart: Finding Meaning in the Mess | Anderson SC Worship]]></title>
				<category>Podcast</category>
				<itunes:author><![CDATA[Fr. Jon Aamodt]]></itunes:author>
				<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[The Altar Church is a Three-Streams worship community in Anderson, SC, rooted in the Anglican tradition but designed for a restless generation. "We’ve all been there: staring at a mess we can't fix, wondering if God is even in the room. But there's this]]></itunes:subtitle>
				<itunes:summary><![CDATA[The Altar Church is a Three-Streams worship community in Anderson, SC, rooted in the Anglican tradition but designed for a restless generation.

"We’ve all been there: staring at a mess we can't fix, wondering if God is even in the room. But there's this 'Great Confession' that comes not from a textbook, but from the dirt of real life. It’s the realization that when everything is said and done, the Cross is the proof that He hasn't left us. It’s a shelter for the restless and a place to finally breathe for the weary."]]></itunes:summary>
				<description><![CDATA[The Altar Church is a Three-Streams worship community in Anderson, SC, rooted in the Anglican tradition but designed for a restless generation.

"We’ve all been there: staring at a mess we can't fix, wondering if God is even in the room. But there's this 'Great Confession' that comes not from a textbook, but from the dirt of real life. It’s the realization that when everything is said and done, the Cross is the proof that He hasn't left us. It’s a shelter for the restless and a place to finally breathe for the weary."]]></description>
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				<link>https://podpoint.com/the-altar-church/when-life-falls-apart-finding-meaning-in-the-mess-anderson-sc-worship</link>
				<pubDate>Sun, 22 Mar 2026 15:26:58 +0000</pubDate>
				<itunes:duration>24:44</itunes:duration>
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				<title><![CDATA[Big Faith in Small Numbers | Anderson, SC Worship]]></title>
				<category>Podcast</category>
				<itunes:author><![CDATA[Fr. Jon Aamodt]]></itunes:author>
				<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[“BIG FAITH in small numbers!” "Fear not, little flock; for it is your Father's good pleasure to give you the kingdom." — Luke 12:32 📖✨ In a world that equates "big" with "blessed," we often overlook the power of the mikron. 🧬 In this episode]]></itunes:subtitle>
				<itunes:summary><![CDATA[“BIG FAITH in small numbers!”

"Fear not, little flock; for it is your Father's good pleasure to give you the kingdom." — Luke 12:32 📖✨

In a world that equates "big" with "blessed," we often overlook the power of the mikron. 🧬 In this episode, Father Jon breaks down the Greek origins of the "little flock" and explains why God specifically chooses small, dedicated groups to carry the weight of the Kingdom. 🙌

Whether you’re leading a small team at work, a small group at home, or a small church plant right here in Anderson, SC, this episode is your reminder that impact isn't measured by the size of the crowd, but by the depth of the faith. ⚓️🔥]]></itunes:summary>
				<description><![CDATA[“BIG FAITH in small numbers!”

"Fear not, little flock; for it is your Father's good pleasure to give you the kingdom." — Luke 12:32 📖✨

In a world that equates "big" with "blessed," we often overlook the power of the mikron. 🧬 In this episode, Father Jon breaks down the Greek origins of the "little flock" and explains why God specifically chooses small, dedicated groups to carry the weight of the Kingdom. 🙌

Whether you’re leading a small team at work, a small group at home, or a small church plant right here in Anderson, SC, this episode is your reminder that impact isn't measured by the size of the crowd, but by the depth of the faith. ⚓️🔥]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
				<itunes:duration>12:20</itunes:duration>
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				<title><![CDATA[When You Don't Feel Like Praying: Reclaiming the Rhythm of Prayer | Anderson, SC Worship]]></title>
				<category>Podcast</category>
				<itunes:author><![CDATA[Fr. Jon Aamodt]]></itunes:author>
				<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Welcome back to the channel! The Altar Church is a Three-Streams worship community in Anderson, SC, rooted in the Anglican tradition but designed for a restless generation. Have you ever sat down to pray and just felt… nothing? Like the tank is empty an]]></itunes:subtitle>
				<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Welcome back to the channel! The Altar Church is a Three-Streams worship community in Anderson, SC, rooted in the Anglican tradition but designed for a restless generation.

Have you ever sat down to pray and just felt… nothing? Like the tank is empty and the inspiration is gone? We often think prayer has to be 100% spontaneous and high-energy to 'count,' but what happens when you’re just too tired to find the words? Today, we’re diving into the beauty of liturgical prayer—the ancient rhythm that carries us when our feelings can't. Let's talk about how to reclaim your prayer life when you’re just not feelin’ it.]]></itunes:summary>
				<description><![CDATA[Welcome back to the channel! The Altar Church is a Three-Streams worship community in Anderson, SC, rooted in the Anglican tradition but designed for a restless generation.

Have you ever sat down to pray and just felt… nothing? Like the tank is empty and the inspiration is gone? We often think prayer has to be 100% spontaneous and high-energy to 'count,' but what happens when you’re just too tired to find the words? Today, we’re diving into the beauty of liturgical prayer—the ancient rhythm that carries us when our feelings can't. Let's talk about how to reclaim your prayer life when you’re just not feelin’ it.]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Sat, 14 Mar 2026 23:37:18 +0000</pubDate>
				<itunes:duration>27:52</itunes:duration>
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				<title><![CDATA[40 Days of Flipping Tin and Exposing the devil | Anderson, SC Worship]]></title>
				<category>Podcast</category>
				<itunes:author><![CDATA[Fr. Jon Aamodt]]></itunes:author>
				<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[The Altar Church is a Three-Streams worship community in Anderson, SC, rooted in the Anglican tradition but designed for a restless generation. Welcome back to The Altar Church Podcast. Today, Father Jon introduces us to a unique Southern metaphor for the]]></itunes:subtitle>
				<itunes:summary><![CDATA[The Altar Church is a Three-Streams worship community in Anderson, SC, rooted in the Anglican tradition but designed for a restless generation.

Welcome back to The Altar Church Podcast. Today, Father Jon introduces us to a unique Southern metaphor for the Lenten season: ‘Tin Flipping.’ In the rural South, flipping over a rusted sheet of corrugated metal often reveals exactly what’s been hiding in the dark. In this message, we explore how Lent serves as our own season of flipping the tin—exposing the schemes of the 'Ultimate Misinformationist' and reclaiming the ground in our lives that the enemy has tried to steal. It’s time to move from isolation and self-reliance into the victory of Christ. Let’s dive in.]]></itunes:summary>
				<description><![CDATA[The Altar Church is a Three-Streams worship community in Anderson, SC, rooted in the Anglican tradition but designed for a restless generation.

Welcome back to The Altar Church Podcast. Today, Father Jon introduces us to a unique Southern metaphor for the Lenten season: ‘Tin Flipping.’ In the rural South, flipping over a rusted sheet of corrugated metal often reveals exactly what’s been hiding in the dark. In this message, we explore how Lent serves as our own season of flipping the tin—exposing the schemes of the 'Ultimate Misinformationist' and reclaiming the ground in our lives that the enemy has tried to steal. It’s time to move from isolation and self-reliance into the victory of Christ. Let’s dive in.]]></description>
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				<link>https://podpoint.com/the-altar-church/40-days-of-flipping-tin-and-exposing-the-devil-anderson-sc-worship</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2026 14:30:59 +0000</pubDate>
				<itunes:duration>20:06</itunes:duration>
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				<title><![CDATA[Why It's Okay to Not Be Okay: The Gift of Holy Tears | Anderson, SC Worship]]></title>
				<category>Podcast</category>
				<itunes:author><![CDATA[Fr. Jon Aamodt]]></itunes:author>
				<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[The Altar Church is a Three-Streams worship community in Anderson, SC, rooted in the Anglican tradition but designed for a restless generation." Our culture tells us to mask our pain and move on. But the "Great Tradition" of the Church offers us something]]></itunes:subtitle>
				<itunes:summary><![CDATA[The Altar Church is a Three-Streams worship community in Anderson, SC, rooted in the Anglican tradition but designed for a restless generation."

Our culture tells us to mask our pain and move on. But the "Great Tradition" of the Church offers us something far more beautiful: The Gift of Holy Tears.

As we continue The Common Path Message Series, we are rediscovering that Jesus wasn't a "Man of Constant Victories" or "Endless Smiles." Scripture describes Him as a Man of Sorrows (Is. 53:3), one who offered up fervent cries and tears (Heb. 5:7).]]></itunes:summary>
				<description><![CDATA[The Altar Church is a Three-Streams worship community in Anderson, SC, rooted in the Anglican tradition but designed for a restless generation."

Our culture tells us to mask our pain and move on. But the "Great Tradition" of the Church offers us something far more beautiful: The Gift of Holy Tears.

As we continue The Common Path Message Series, we are rediscovering that Jesus wasn't a "Man of Constant Victories" or "Endless Smiles." Scripture describes Him as a Man of Sorrows (Is. 53:3), one who offered up fervent cries and tears (Heb. 5:7).]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Sun, 08 Mar 2026 22:52:26 +0000</pubDate>
				<itunes:duration>19:39</itunes:duration>
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				<title><![CDATA[Less is More: The Spiritual Practice of Saying 'No' | Anderson, SC Worship]]></title>
				<category>Podcast</category>
				<itunes:author><![CDATA[Fr. Jon Aamodt]]></itunes:author>
				<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[The Altar Church is a Three-Streams worship community in Anderson, SC, rooted in the Anglican tradition but designed for a restless generation. Less is More: The Spiritual Practice of Saying "No" In an "on-demand" culture that insists more is better, we o]]></itunes:subtitle>
				<itunes:summary><![CDATA[The Altar Church is a Three-Streams worship community in Anderson, SC, rooted in the Anglican tradition but designed for a restless generation.

Less is More: The Spiritual Practice of Saying "No"

In an "on-demand" culture that insists more is better, we often find ourselves overfilled but unsatisfied. This episode explores how the spiritual disciplines of self-denial—saying "no" to the world—create the necessary space to say "yes" to God.]]></itunes:summary>
				<description><![CDATA[The Altar Church is a Three-Streams worship community in Anderson, SC, rooted in the Anglican tradition but designed for a restless generation.

Less is More: The Spiritual Practice of Saying "No"

In an "on-demand" culture that insists more is better, we often find ourselves overfilled but unsatisfied. This episode explores how the spiritual disciplines of self-denial—saying "no" to the world—create the necessary space to say "yes" to God.]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 02 Mar 2026 16:45:41 +0000</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Spiritual Geography & Being Filled with The Spirit | Anderson, SC Worship]]></title>
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				<itunes:author><![CDATA[Fr. Jon Aamodt]]></itunes:author>
				<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[The Altar Church is a Three-Streams worship community in Anderson, SC, rooted in the Anglican tradition but designed for a restless generation. As we begin "The Common Path," a Lenten journey of spiritual formation, we look to the example of Jesus, who wa]]></itunes:subtitle>
				<itunes:summary><![CDATA[The Altar Church is a Three-Streams worship community in Anderson, SC, rooted in the Anglican tradition but designed for a restless generation.

As we begin "The Common Path," a Lenten journey of spiritual formation, we look to the example of Jesus, who was filled with the Holy Spirit at His baptism and immediately driven into the wilderness. Lent is a season of spiritual renewal where we commemorate Christ’s forty days of fasting and spiritual warfare. Central to this journey is the concept of "Spiritual Geography"—the understanding that no space is truly secular or neutral. By learning to be "filled with the Spirit" like an active volcano, we can move beyond our natural senses to become alert and aware of God’s presence in every area of our lives, from the workplace to our own homes.]]></itunes:summary>
				<description><![CDATA[The Altar Church is a Three-Streams worship community in Anderson, SC, rooted in the Anglican tradition but designed for a restless generation.

As we begin "The Common Path," a Lenten journey of spiritual formation, we look to the example of Jesus, who was filled with the Holy Spirit at His baptism and immediately driven into the wilderness. Lent is a season of spiritual renewal where we commemorate Christ’s forty days of fasting and spiritual warfare. Central to this journey is the concept of "Spiritual Geography"—the understanding that no space is truly secular or neutral. By learning to be "filled with the Spirit" like an active volcano, we can move beyond our natural senses to become alert and aware of God’s presence in every area of our lives, from the workplace to our own homes.]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2026 16:50:57 +0000</pubDate>
				<itunes:duration>29:59</itunes:duration>
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				<title><![CDATA[From Customers to Co-Workers | Anderson, SC Worship]]></title>
				<category>Podcast</category>
				<itunes:author><![CDATA[Fr. Jon Aamodt]]></itunes:author>
				<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[The Altar Church is a Three-Streams worship community in Anderson, SC, rooted in the Anglican tradition but designed for a restless generation." "Are you just 'going' to church, or are you actually being The Church? Today, we’re breaking down the 'Perva]]></itunes:subtitle>
				<itunes:summary><![CDATA[The Altar Church is a Three-Streams worship community in Anderson, SC, rooted in the Anglican tradition but designed for a restless generation."

"Are you just 'going' to church, or are you actually being The Church? 

Today, we’re breaking down the 'Pervasive Consumer Mentality' that treats faith like a gym membership and keeps us stuck in the bleachers as spectators. It’s time to move from the sidelines to the frontlines. Whether you feel like a 'runaway' or you’re just ready for a wake-up call, we’re exploring what it means to stop begging God to bless our plans and start joining His. Get ready to shift from a consummate consumer to a Kingdom Co-Worker. Let’s get to work."]]></itunes:summary>
				<description><![CDATA[The Altar Church is a Three-Streams worship community in Anderson, SC, rooted in the Anglican tradition but designed for a restless generation."

"Are you just 'going' to church, or are you actually being The Church? 

Today, we’re breaking down the 'Pervasive Consumer Mentality' that treats faith like a gym membership and keeps us stuck in the bleachers as spectators. It’s time to move from the sidelines to the frontlines. Whether you feel like a 'runaway' or you’re just ready for a wake-up call, we’re exploring what it means to stop begging God to bless our plans and start joining His. Get ready to shift from a consummate consumer to a Kingdom Co-Worker. Let’s get to work."]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Sun, 15 Feb 2026 19:50:46 +0000</pubDate>
				<itunes:duration>27:33</itunes:duration>
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				<title><![CDATA[Planted: Ancient Christian Roots for a Restless Generation | Anderson, SC Worship]]></title>
				<category>Podcast</category>
				<itunes:author><![CDATA[Fr. Jon Aamodt]]></itunes:author>
				<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[The Altar Church is a Three-Streams worship community in Anderson, SC, rooted in the Anglican tradition but designed for a restless generation. "In an era of constant change, many of us feel like 'tumbleweeds'—appearing free as we roll along, but actual]]></itunes:subtitle>
				<itunes:summary><![CDATA[The Altar Church is a Three-Streams worship community in Anderson, SC, rooted in the Anglican tradition but designed for a restless generation.

"In an era of constant change, many of us feel like 'tumbleweeds'—appearing free as we roll along, but actually dry, disconnected, and at the mercy of every shifting wind. We’ve traded the cultivation of the past for the 'deconstruction' of the present, leaving a generation feeling anxious and isolated. But what if the secret to moving forward is actually looking back? Today, we’re exploring how to stop drifting and start growing by planting ourselves in the 'ancient soil' of the Christian faith. From the wisdom of the Church Fathers to the steadying trellis of the Great Tradition, learn how to become an unshakeable oak tree in a restless world. Let’s dive in to 'Planted: Ancient Christian Roots for a Restless Age'."]]></itunes:summary>
				<description><![CDATA[The Altar Church is a Three-Streams worship community in Anderson, SC, rooted in the Anglican tradition but designed for a restless generation.

"In an era of constant change, many of us feel like 'tumbleweeds'—appearing free as we roll along, but actually dry, disconnected, and at the mercy of every shifting wind. We’ve traded the cultivation of the past for the 'deconstruction' of the present, leaving a generation feeling anxious and isolated. But what if the secret to moving forward is actually looking back? Today, we’re exploring how to stop drifting and start growing by planting ourselves in the 'ancient soil' of the Christian faith. From the wisdom of the Church Fathers to the steadying trellis of the Great Tradition, learn how to become an unshakeable oak tree in a restless world. Let’s dive in to 'Planted: Ancient Christian Roots for a Restless Age'."]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Sun, 08 Feb 2026 20:55:19 +0000</pubDate>
				<itunes:duration>24:21</itunes:duration>
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				<title><![CDATA[How to Be a Christian Influencer | Anderson, SC Worship]]></title>
				<category>Podcast</category>
				<itunes:author><![CDATA[Fr. Jon Aamodt]]></itunes:author>
				<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[The Altar Church is a Three-Streams worship community in Anderson, SC, rooted in the Anglican tradition but designed for a restless generation. Today, we’re diving into a topic that usually brings to mind social media stars and viral trends: being an 'I]]></itunes:subtitle>
				<itunes:summary><![CDATA[The Altar Church is a Three-Streams worship community in Anderson, SC, rooted in the Anglican tradition but designed for a restless generation.

Today, we’re diving into a topic that usually brings to mind social media stars and viral trends: being an 'Influencer.' But what if the most powerful influence you have isn't on a screen, but across your dinner table or at your job site here in the Electric City? Let’s look at how to be a Christian influencer in a way that actually changes lives.]]></itunes:summary>
				<description><![CDATA[The Altar Church is a Three-Streams worship community in Anderson, SC, rooted in the Anglican tradition but designed for a restless generation.

Today, we’re diving into a topic that usually brings to mind social media stars and viral trends: being an 'Influencer.' But what if the most powerful influence you have isn't on a screen, but across your dinner table or at your job site here in the Electric City? Let’s look at how to be a Christian influencer in a way that actually changes lives.]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Sun, 01 Feb 2026 17:46:32 +0000</pubDate>
				<itunes:duration>11:50</itunes:duration>
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				<title><![CDATA[Real Presence: Beyond the Virtual Screen | Anderson, SC Worship]]></title>
				<category>Podcast</category>
				<itunes:author><![CDATA[Fr. Jon Aamodt]]></itunes:author>
				<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[The Altar Church is a Three-Streams worship community in Anderson, SC, rooted in the Anglican tradition but designed for a restless generation. We’re more "connected" than any generation in human history, yet we’ve never been lonelier. We have the wor]]></itunes:subtitle>
				<itunes:summary><![CDATA[The Altar Church is a Three-Streams worship community in Anderson, SC, rooted in the Anglican tradition but designed for a restless generation.

We’re more "connected" than any generation in human history, yet we’ve never been lonelier. We have the world in our pockets, but are we losing our souls to the screen?

Join Fr. Jon as we dive into a paradox that’s defining our age. We’re exploring why "virtual" connection often leaves us empty and how an ancient faith offers the "Real Presence" we’re actually hungering for. Whether you’re a digital native or just feeling the burnout of the scroll, this episode is a call to move beyond the avatar and into a life that’s truly, ontologically new. Let's get real.]]></itunes:summary>
				<description><![CDATA[The Altar Church is a Three-Streams worship community in Anderson, SC, rooted in the Anglican tradition but designed for a restless generation.

We’re more "connected" than any generation in human history, yet we’ve never been lonelier. We have the world in our pockets, but are we losing our souls to the screen?

Join Fr. Jon as we dive into a paradox that’s defining our age. We’re exploring why "virtual" connection often leaves us empty and how an ancient faith offers the "Real Presence" we’re actually hungering for. Whether you’re a digital native or just feeling the burnout of the scroll, this episode is a call to move beyond the avatar and into a life that’s truly, ontologically new. Let's get real.]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 19 Jan 2026 18:51:57 +0000</pubDate>
				<itunes:duration>21:58</itunes:duration>
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				<title><![CDATA[Baptism: The New You | Anderson, SC Worship]]></title>
				<category>Podcast</category>
				<itunes:author><![CDATA[Fr. Jon Aamodt]]></itunes:author>
				<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[The Altar Church is a Three-Streams worship community in Anderson, SC, rooted in the Anglican tradition but designed for a restless generation. We’ve all been there—putting on our "game face" at church, nodding along, while deep down, life feels a lit]]></itunes:subtitle>
				<itunes:summary><![CDATA[The Altar Church is a Three-Streams worship community in Anderson, SC, rooted in the Anglican tradition but designed for a restless generation.

We’ve all been there—putting on our "game face" at church, nodding along, while deep down, life feels a little hollow and defeated. If your Christian walk feels like a struggle of willpower rather than a transformation of spirit, the reason might surprise you: It could be a misunderstanding of your baptism.

In this week's message, "Baptism: The New You," Father Jon breaks down the profound difference between the world's definition of a "sign" and the biblical power of a Sacrament.

Whether you were baptized decades ago or are considering it for the first time, this message is a call to stop relying on your feelings and start standing on the promises of God. It’s time to move past the "misunderstandings" and step into the victory of the New You.]]></itunes:summary>
				<description><![CDATA[The Altar Church is a Three-Streams worship community in Anderson, SC, rooted in the Anglican tradition but designed for a restless generation.

We’ve all been there—putting on our "game face" at church, nodding along, while deep down, life feels a little hollow and defeated. If your Christian walk feels like a struggle of willpower rather than a transformation of spirit, the reason might surprise you: It could be a misunderstanding of your baptism.

In this week's message, "Baptism: The New You," Father Jon breaks down the profound difference between the world's definition of a "sign" and the biblical power of a Sacrament.

Whether you were baptized decades ago or are considering it for the first time, this message is a call to stop relying on your feelings and start standing on the promises of God. It’s time to move past the "misunderstandings" and step into the victory of the New You.]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Sun, 11 Jan 2026 20:15:08 +0000</pubDate>
				<itunes:duration>24:54</itunes:duration>
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				<title><![CDATA[The Tough, True, and Tender Love of God | Anderson, SC Worship]]></title>
				<category>Podcast</category>
				<itunes:author><![CDATA[Fr. Jon Aamodt]]></itunes:author>
				<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Are your "little" sins actually destroying you? God is on your side, but He loves you too much to let you stay where you are. In this Podcast message, we tackle the "Tough, True, and Tender Love of God." We’re talking about John the Baptist, the trap of]]></itunes:subtitle>
				<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Are your "little" sins actually destroying you?

God is on your side, but He loves you too much to let you stay where you are. In this  Podcast message, we tackle the "Tough, True, and Tender Love of God." We’re talking about John the Baptist, the trap of "Hyper-Grace," and why "little sins" of omission (like Sloth) are just as destructive as the big ones.

If you are tired of making sincere professions of faith but staying stuck in the same old bondage, this message is for you.]]></itunes:summary>
				<description><![CDATA[Are your "little" sins actually destroying you?

God is on your side, but He loves you too much to let you stay where you are. In this  Podcast message, we tackle the "Tough, True, and Tender Love of God." We’re talking about John the Baptist, the trap of "Hyper-Grace," and why "little sins" of omission (like Sloth) are just as destructive as the big ones.

If you are tired of making sincere professions of faith but staying stuck in the same old bondage, this message is for you.]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 09 Dec 2025 18:17:44 +0000</pubDate>
				<itunes:duration>19:29</itunes:duration>
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				<title><![CDATA[Following The Model of Apostolic Spirit Filled Ministry | Anderson, SC Worship]]></title>
				<category>Podcast</category>
				<itunes:author><![CDATA[Fr. Jon Aamodt]]></itunes:author>
				<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[The Altar Church is a Three-Streams worship community in Anderson, SC, rooted in the Anglican tradition but designed for a restless generation. You've heard the first half: 'Follow the way of love.' But are you living the second half? 'Eagerly desire gift]]></itunes:subtitle>
				<itunes:summary><![CDATA[The Altar Church is a Three-Streams worship community in Anderson, SC, rooted in the Anglican tradition but designed for a restless generation.

You've heard the first half: 'Follow the way of love.' But are you living the second half? 'Eagerly desire gifts of the Spirit.' Paul's command in 1 Corinthians 14:1 demands more than just warmth—it demands power. If you want to love like Jesus, you must serve in the Charismatic Gifts. The key to an active, powerful, and truly loving faith is about to be revealed. Learn more by listening to Fr. Jon.]]></itunes:summary>
				<description><![CDATA[The Altar Church is a Three-Streams worship community in Anderson, SC, rooted in the Anglican tradition but designed for a restless generation.

You've heard the first half: 'Follow the way of love.' But are you living the second half? 'Eagerly desire gifts of the Spirit.' Paul's command in 1 Corinthians 14:1 demands more than just warmth—it demands power. If you want to love like Jesus, you must serve in the Charismatic Gifts. The key to an active, powerful, and truly loving faith is about to be revealed. Learn more by listening to Fr. Jon.]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2025 00:01:39 +0000</pubDate>
				<itunes:duration>32:29</itunes:duration>
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				<title><![CDATA[The Eucharist: Surprising Means of God's Grace and Power | Anderson, SC Worship]]></title>
				<category>Podcast</category>
				<itunes:author><![CDATA[Fr. Jon Aamodt]]></itunes:author>
				<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[The Altar Church is a Three-Streams worship community in Anderson, SC, rooted in the Anglican tradition but designed for a restless generation. What can happen when we come with a right mind and an expectant and receptive heart to Holy Communion? The answ]]></itunes:subtitle>
				<itunes:summary><![CDATA[The Altar Church is a Three-Streams worship community in Anderson, SC, rooted in the Anglican tradition but designed for a restless generation.

What can happen when we come with a right mind and an expectant and receptive heart to Holy Communion?  The answer: Only the miraculous. Listen to Fr. Jon to learn more.]]></itunes:summary>
				<description><![CDATA[The Altar Church is a Three-Streams worship community in Anderson, SC, rooted in the Anglican tradition but designed for a restless generation.

What can happen when we come with a right mind and an expectant and receptive heart to Holy Communion?  The answer: Only the miraculous. Listen to Fr. Jon to learn more.]]></description>
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				<link>https://podpoint.com/the-altar-church/the-eucharist-surprising-means-of-gods-grace-and-power-anderson-sc-worship</link>
				<pubDate>Sun, 23 Nov 2025 21:39:39 +0000</pubDate>
				<itunes:duration>26:13</itunes:duration>
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				<title><![CDATA[Surprised by the Meaning and Celebration of Communion]]></title>
				<category>Podcast</category>
				<itunes:author><![CDATA[Fr. Jon Aamodt]]></itunes:author>
				<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Misunderstandings happen. It's completely natural. But what if a misunderstanding of Communion's meaning and purpose is causing you to miss out on something powerful, supernatural, and truly life-transforming? Listen to Fr. Jon to learn more!]]></itunes:subtitle>
				<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Misunderstandings happen. It's completely natural. But what if a misunderstanding of Communion's meaning and purpose is causing you to miss out on something powerful, supernatural, and truly life-transforming? Listen to Fr. Jon to learn more!]]></itunes:summary>
				<description><![CDATA[Misunderstandings happen. It's completely natural. But what if a misunderstanding of Communion's meaning and purpose is causing you to miss out on something powerful, supernatural, and truly life-transforming? Listen to Fr. Jon to learn more!]]></description>
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				<link>https://podpoint.com/the-altar-church/surprised-by-the-meaning-and-celebration-of-communion</link>
				<pubDate>Sun, 16 Nov 2025 20:17:08 +0000</pubDate>
				<itunes:duration>38:12</itunes:duration>
				<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
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				<title><![CDATA[What I Love About The Liturgy | Anderson, SC Worship]]></title>
				<category>Podcast</category>
				<itunes:author><![CDATA[Fr. Jon Aamodt]]></itunes:author>
				<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[The Altar Church is a Three-Streams worship community in Anderson, SC, rooted in the Anglican tradition but designed for a restless generation. Many are now discovering the profound blessings of Liturgical Worship—the pattern of worship established for]]></itunes:subtitle>
				<itunes:summary><![CDATA[The Altar Church is a Three-Streams worship community in Anderson, SC, rooted in the Anglican tradition but designed for a restless generation.

Many are now discovering the profound blessings of Liturgical Worship—the pattern of worship established for the Church by Jesus and the Apostles. Why would the glory of God and the power of the Holy Spirit flow through such a seemingly counterintuitive form? Listen to Fr. Jon to find out."]]></itunes:summary>
				<description><![CDATA[The Altar Church is a Three-Streams worship community in Anderson, SC, rooted in the Anglican tradition but designed for a restless generation.

Many are now discovering the profound blessings of Liturgical Worship—the pattern of worship established for the Church by Jesus and the Apostles. Why would the glory of God and the power of the Holy Spirit flow through such a seemingly counterintuitive form? Listen to Fr. Jon to find out."]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Sun, 09 Nov 2025 18:59:32 +0000</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[What is Liturgy | Anderson, SC Worship]]></title>
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				<itunes:author><![CDATA[Fr. Jon Aamodt]]></itunes:author>
				<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[The Altar Church is a Three-Streams worship community in Anderson, SC, rooted in the Anglican tradition but designed for a restless generation. Liturgy" can be a counter-intuitive term. For many, it instantly suggests a boring, formal, or even pretentious]]></itunes:subtitle>
				<itunes:summary><![CDATA[The Altar Church is a Three-Streams worship community in Anderson, SC, rooted in the Anglican tradition but designed for a restless generation.

Liturgy" can be a counter-intuitive term. For many, it instantly suggests a boring, formal, or even pretentious style of worship. But imagine this: what if Liturgical Worship is also Spirit-Filled, and was actually the pattern of worship in the earliest churches founded by the Apostles? Listen to Fr. Jon to discover more.]]></itunes:summary>
				<description><![CDATA[The Altar Church is a Three-Streams worship community in Anderson, SC, rooted in the Anglican tradition but designed for a restless generation.

Liturgy" can be a counter-intuitive term. For many, it instantly suggests a boring, formal, or even pretentious style of worship. But imagine this: what if Liturgical Worship is also Spirit-Filled, and was actually the pattern of worship in the earliest churches founded by the Apostles? Listen to Fr. Jon to discover more.]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 04 Nov 2025 13:59:53 +0000</pubDate>
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