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			<title>Week 18, Day 117: Isaiah 36-38; Psalm 117</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<p style="font-size: 1.3rem; color: #666; font-weight: bold; margin: 0;">Monday, April 27</p>
<h2 style="font-size: 2rem; color: #333; margin-top: 5px; border-bottom: 2px solid #eee; padding-bottom: 10px;">Deeply Rooted Daily Reading Plan</h2>
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<div style="font-size: 4.5rem; font-weight: 900; color: #000; line-height: 1.1; letter-spacing: -1px;">Isaiah 36-38 <span style="font-weight: 300;">and</span> Psalm 117</div>
<div style="margin-top: 15px;"><a href="https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Isaiah%2036-38%2C%20Psalm%20117&version=NLT" target="_blank" style="font-size: 1.8rem; color: #0056b3; text-decoration: underline; font-weight: bold;">Read Online →</a></div>
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<p style="font-size: 1.1rem; font-weight: bold; margin-bottom: 15px; color: #888; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 2px;">Supplemental Material</p>
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<p style="font-size: 1.2rem; color: #333; font-weight: bold; margin: 0;">Video: The New Humanity</p>
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			<title>Announcement Sheet - April 26, 2026</title>
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			<link>https://grayumc.org/blog/2026/04/26/announcement-sheet-april-26-2026</link>
			<pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2026 17:26:07 +0000</pubDate>
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<h3 style="color: #2c3e50; border-bottom: 2px solid #d4af37; padding-bottom: 10px; margin-top: 0;">This Week at Gray Church</h3>
<p><strong>Sunday, April 26</strong></p>
<ul style="padding-left: 20px;">
<li><strong>10:30 AM:</strong> Worship</li>
<li><strong>4:00 PM:</strong> Choir Practice</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Monday, April 27</strong></p>
<ul style="padding-left: 20px;">
<li><strong>9:00 AM - 12:00 PM:</strong> Food Pantry</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Wednesday, April 29</strong></p>
<ul style="padding-left: 20px;">
<li><strong>6:00 PM:</strong> Children's Activity</li>
<li><strong>6:00 PM:</strong> Youth Group</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Saturday, May 2</strong></p>
<ul style="padding-left: 20px;">
<li><strong>3:30 PM:</strong> Choir Practice</li>
<li><strong>5:00 PM:</strong> Choir Meal</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Sunday, May 3</strong></p>
<ul style="padding-left: 20px;">
<li><strong>9:00 AM:</strong> Sunday School</li>
<li><strong>10:30 AM:</strong> Worship (Choir Reunion)</li>
</ul>
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<h4 style="margin-top: 0; color: #01579B;">Leadership</h4>
<ul style="list-style: none; padding-left: 0;">
<li>• Pastor: Aaron Atchley</li>
<li>• Associate Pastor: Brooke Atchley</li>
<li>• Music & Worship: David Frost</li>
<li>• Administration: Stacy Riles</li>
</ul>
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<h4 style="margin-top: 0; color: #01579B;">Office Hours</h4>
<p style="margin: 5px 0;">Monday, Wednesday, Friday: 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM</p>
<p style="margin: 10px 0 0 0; font-size: 0.9em;"><em>Contact: 423-477-3792 (Office)<br>
www.grayumc.org (Website)</em></p>
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<h3 style="margin-top: 0; color: #ffffff;">Support the Ministries of Gray Church</h3>
<a href="https://grayunitedmethodistchurc.subspla.sh/sqd6cf5" style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #4A0E0E; padding: 12px 25px; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 5px; font-weight: bold; display: inline-block;">Give Online Now</a></div>
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			<title>Week 18: April 26 - May 2</title>
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			<link>https://grayumc.org/blog/2026/04/26/week-18-april-26-may-2</link>
			<pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2026 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
			<guid>https://grayumc.org/blog/2026/04/26/week-18-april-26-may-2</guid>
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<p style="font-size: 1.3rem; color: #666; font-weight: bold; margin: 0;">Week 18: April 26 - May 2</p>
<h2 style="font-size: 2.5rem; color: #333; margin-top: 5px; border-bottom: 2px solid #eee; padding-bottom: 10px;">Firmly Rooted Weekly Reading</h2>
<p style="font-size: 1.1rem; color: #555; margin-top: 20px; line-height: 1.5;"><strong>Theme:</strong> The Servant of the Lord will suffer to bring healing and redemption.</p>
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<div style="font-size: 3.5rem; font-weight: 900; color: #000; line-height: 1.1; letter-spacing: -1px;">Isaiah 40, 42, 49, 53 <span style="font-weight: 300;">and</span> Psalm 116</div>
<div style="margin-top: 15px;"><a href="https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Isaiah%2040%3B%2042%3B%2049%3B%2053%3B%20Psalm%20116&version=NLT" target="_blank" style="font-size: 1.8rem; color: #0056b3; text-decoration: underline; font-weight: bold;">Read Online →</a></div>
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<p style="font-size: 1.1rem; font-weight: bold; margin-bottom: 20px; color: #888; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 2px;">Supplemental Material</p>
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<div style="position: relative; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0; overflow: hidden; border-radius: 8px; box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.1); background-color: #000;"><iframe src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/CamYtVpoTNk" style="position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; border: 0;" allowfullscreen></iframe></div>
<p style="font-size: 1.1rem; color: #333; margin-top: 10px; font-weight: bold;">Video: The Satan and Demons</p>
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<p style="font-size: 1.1rem; color: #333; margin-top: 10px; font-weight: bold;">Video: The New Humanity</p>
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<div style="position: relative; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0; overflow: hidden; border-radius: 8px; box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.1); background-color: #000;"><iframe src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/d0A6Uchb1F8" style="position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; border: 0;" allowfullscreen></iframe></div>
<p style="font-size: 1.1rem; color: #333; margin-top: 10px; font-weight: bold;">Video: OT Overviews: Isaiah 1-39</p>
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<div style="position: relative; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0; overflow: hidden; border-radius: 8px; box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.1); background-color: #000;"><iframe src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/xmFPS0f-kzs" style="position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; border: 0;" allowfullscreen></iframe></div>
<p style="font-size: 1.1rem; color: #333; margin-top: 10px; font-weight: bold;">Video: The Gospel of the Kingdom</p>
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<ul style="list-style-type: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; border-top: 1px solid #eee; padding-top: 20px;">
<li style="margin-bottom: 15px;"><a href="https://bibleproject.com/guides/book-of-isaiah/" target="_blank" style="font-size: 1.6rem; color: #0056b3; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">• Book Guide: Isaiah →</a></li>
<li style="margin-bottom: 15px;"><a href="https://thebibleproject.com/blog/isaiah-messianic-king/" target="_blank" style="font-size: 1.6rem; color: #0056b3; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">• Article: Isaiah and the Messianic King →</a></li>
<li><a href="https://thebibleproject.com/blog/isaiah-and-the-suffering-servant-king/" target="_blank" style="font-size: 1.6rem; color: #0056b3; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">• Article: Isaiah and the Suffering King →</a></li>
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			<title>Week 18, Day 116: Isaiah 31-35; Psalm 116</title>
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			<link>https://grayumc.org/blog/2026/04/26/week-18-day-116-isaiah-31-35-psalm-116</link>
			<pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2026 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<section class="sp-section sp-scheme-0" data-index="1" data-scheme="0"><div class="sp-section-slide"  data-label="Main" ><div class="sp-section-content" ><div class="sp-grid sp-col sp-col-24"><div class="sp-block sp-code-block " data-type="code" data-id="0" style=""><div class="sp-block-content"  style=""><div class="code-holder"  data-id="129750" data-title="Day 116"><div style="padding: 15px; font-family: sans-serif; line-height: 1.3; max-width: 800px; margin: auto;">
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<p style="font-size: 1.3rem; color: #666; font-weight: bold; margin: 0;">Sunday, April 26</p>
<h2 style="font-size: 2rem; color: #333; margin-top: 5px; border-bottom: 2px solid #eee; padding-bottom: 10px;">Deeply Rooted Daily Reading Plan</h2>
<div style="margin: 40px 0;">
<div style="font-size: 4.5rem; font-weight: 900; color: #000; line-height: 1.1; letter-spacing: -1px;">Isaiah 31-35 <span style="font-weight: 300;">and</span> Psalm 116</div>
<div style="margin-top: 15px;"><a href="https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Isaiah%2031-35%2C%20Psalm%20116&version=NLT" target="_blank" style="font-size: 1.8rem; color: #0056b3; text-decoration: underline; font-weight: bold;">Read Online →</a></div>
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<p style="font-size: 1.1rem; font-weight: bold; margin-bottom: 15px; color: #888; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 2px;">Supplemental Material</p>
<div style="margin-bottom: 20px; position: relative; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0; overflow: hidden; border-radius: 8px; box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.15); background-color: #000;"><iframe src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/CamYtVpoTNk?rel=0&modestbranding=1" style="position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; border: 0;" allowfullscreen></iframe></div>
<p style="font-size: 1.2rem; color: #333; font-weight: bold; margin: 0;">Video: The Satan and Demons</p>
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			<title>Week 17, Day 115: Isaiah 28-30; Psalm 115</title>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 25 Apr 2026 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<p style="font-size: 1.3rem; color: #666; font-weight: bold; margin: 0;">Saturday, April 25</p>
<h2 style="font-size: 2rem; color: #333; margin-top: 5px; border-bottom: 2px solid #eee; padding-bottom: 10px;">Deeply Rooted Daily Reading Plan</h2>
<div style="margin: 40px 0;">
<div style="font-size: 4.5rem; font-weight: 900; color: #000; line-height: 1.1; letter-spacing: -1px;">Isaiah 28-30 <span style="font-weight: 300;">and</span> Psalm 115</div>
<div style="margin-top: 15px;"><a href="https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Isaiah%2028-30%2C%20Psalm%20115&version=NLT" target="_blank" style="font-size: 1.8rem; color: #0056b3; text-decoration: underline; font-weight: bold;">Read Online →</a></div>
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<div style="background-color: #f9f9f9; padding: 25px; border-radius: 12px; border: 1px solid #ececec;">
<p style="font-size: 1.1rem; font-weight: bold; margin-bottom: 15px; color: #888; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 2px;">Supplemental Material</p>
<div style="margin-bottom: 20px; position: relative; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0; overflow: hidden; border-radius: 8px; box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.15); background-color: #000;"><iframe src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/qgmf8bHayXw?rel=0&modestbranding=1" style="position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; border: 0;" allowfullscreen></iframe></div>
<p style="font-size: 1.2rem; color: #333; font-weight: bold; margin: 0;">Video: Angel of the Lord</p>
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			<title>Week 17, Day 114: Isaiah 23-27; Psalm 114</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<p style="font-size: 1.3rem; color: #666; font-weight: bold; margin: 0;">Friday, April 24</p>
<h2 style="font-size: 2rem; color: #333; margin-top: 5px; border-bottom: 2px solid #eee; padding-bottom: 10px;">Deeply Rooted Daily Reading Plan</h2>
<div style="margin: 40px 0;">
<div style="font-size: 4.5rem; font-weight: 900; color: #000; line-height: 1.1; letter-spacing: -1px;">Isaiah 23-27 <span style="font-weight: 300;">and</span> Psalm 114</div>
<div style="margin-top: 15px;"><a href="https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Isaiah%2023-27%2C%20Psalm%20114&version=NLT" target="_blank" style="font-size: 1.8rem; color: #0056b3; text-decoration: underline; font-weight: bold;">Read Online →</a></div>
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<p style="font-size: 1.1rem; font-weight: bold; margin-bottom: 15px; color: #888; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 2px;">Supplemental Material</p>
<div style="margin-bottom: 20px; position: relative; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0; overflow: hidden; border-radius: 8px; box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.15); background-color: #000;"><iframe src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/-bMRxQbLUlg?rel=0&modestbranding=1" style="position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; border: 0;" allowfullscreen></iframe></div>
<p style="font-size: 1.2rem; color: #333; font-weight: bold; margin: 0;">Video: Angels and Cherubim</p>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<div style="text-align: left; margin-bottom: 15px;"><img src="https://storage2.snappages.site/M8ZNFF/assets/images/22330482_1024x1024_2500.png" style="width: 120px; height: auto; border-radius: 4px;"></div>
<p style="font-size: 1.3rem; color: #666; font-weight: bold; margin: 0;">Thursday, April 23</p>
<h2 style="font-size: 2rem; color: #333; margin-top: 5px; border-bottom: 2px solid #eee; padding-bottom: 10px;">Deeply Rooted Daily Reading Plan</h2>
<div style="margin: 40px 0;">
<div style="font-size: 4.5rem; font-weight: 900; color: #000; line-height: 1.1; letter-spacing: -1px;">Isaiah 18-22 <span style="font-weight: 300;">and</span> Psalm 113</div>
<div style="margin-top: 15px;"><a href="https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Isaiah%2018-22%2C%20Psalm%20113&version=NLT" target="_blank" style="font-size: 1.8rem; color: #0056b3; text-decoration: underline; font-weight: bold;">Read Online →</a></div>
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<div style="background-color: #f9f9f9; padding: 25px; border-radius: 12px; border: 1px solid #ececec;">
<p style="font-size: 1.1rem; font-weight: bold; margin-bottom: 15px; color: #888; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 2px;">Supplemental Material</p>
<div style="margin-bottom: 20px; position: relative; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0; overflow: hidden; border-radius: 8px; box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.15); background-color: #000;"><iframe src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/e1rai6WoOJU?rel=0&modestbranding=1" style="position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; border: 0;" allowfullscreen></iframe></div>
<p style="font-size: 1.2rem; color: #333; font-weight: bold; margin-bottom: 10px;">Video: Divine Council</p>
<ul style="list-style-type: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; border-top: 1px solid #eee; padding-top: 15px;">
<li><a href="https://bibleproject.com/blog/jerusalem-fallen-despair-hope/" target="_blank" style="font-size: 1.4rem; color: #0056b3; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">• Article: Jerusalem Has Fallen →</a></li>
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			<title>Week 17, Day 112: Isaiah 13-17; Psalm 112</title>
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			<link>https://grayumc.org/blog/2026/04/22/week-17-day-112-isaiah-13-17-psalm-112</link>
			<pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<section class="sp-section sp-scheme-0" data-index="1" data-scheme="0"><div class="sp-section-slide"  data-label="Main" ><div class="sp-section-content" ><div class="sp-grid sp-col sp-col-24"><div class="sp-block sp-code-block " data-type="code" data-id="0" style=""><div class="sp-block-content"  style=""><div class="code-holder"  data-id="129746" data-title="Day 112"><div style="padding: 15px; font-family: sans-serif; line-height: 1.3; max-width: 800px; margin: auto;">
<div style="text-align: left; margin-bottom: 15px;"><img src="https://storage2.snappages.site/M8ZNFF/assets/images/22330482_1024x1024_2500.png" style="width: 120px; height: auto; border-radius: 4px;"></div>
<p style="font-size: 1.3rem; color: #666; font-weight: bold; margin: 0;">Wednesday, April 22</p>
<h2 style="font-size: 2rem; color: #333; margin-top: 5px; border-bottom: 2px solid #eee; padding-bottom: 10px;">Deeply Rooted Daily Reading Plan</h2>
<div style="margin: 40px 0;">
<div style="font-size: 4.5rem; font-weight: 900; color: #000; line-height: 1.1; letter-spacing: -1px;">Isaiah 13-17 <span style="font-weight: 300;">and</span> Psalm 112</div>
<div style="margin-top: 15px;"><a href="https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Isaiah%2013-17%2C%20Psalm%20112&version=NLT" target="_blank" style="font-size: 1.8rem; color: #0056b3; text-decoration: underline; font-weight: bold;">Read Online →</a></div>
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<div style="background-color: #f9f9f9; padding: 25px; border-radius: 12px; border: 1px solid #ececec;">
<p style="font-size: 1.1rem; font-weight: bold; margin-bottom: 15px; color: #888; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 2px;">Supplemental Material</p>
<div style="margin-bottom: 20px; position: relative; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0; overflow: hidden; border-radius: 8px; box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.15); background-color: #000;"><iframe src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/U5iyUik97Lg?rel=0&modestbranding=1" style="position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; border: 0;" allowfullscreen></iframe></div>
<p style="font-size: 1.2rem; color: #333; font-weight: bold; margin: 0;">Video: Elohim</p>
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			<title>Week 17, Day 111: Isaiah 9-12; Psalm 111</title>
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			<link>https://grayumc.org/blog/2026/04/21/week-17-day-111-isaiah-9-12-psalm-111</link>
			<pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<section class="sp-section sp-scheme-0" data-index="1" data-scheme="0"><div class="sp-section-slide"  data-label="Main" ><div class="sp-section-content" ><div class="sp-grid sp-col sp-col-24"><div class="sp-block sp-code-block " data-type="code" data-id="0" style=""><div class="sp-block-content"  style=""><div class="code-holder"  data-id="129745" data-title="Day 111"><div style="padding: 15px; font-family: sans-serif; line-height: 1.3; max-width: 800px; margin: auto;">
<div style="text-align: left; margin-bottom: 15px;"><img src="https://storage2.snappages.site/M8ZNFF/assets/images/22330482_1024x1024_2500.png" style="width: 120px; height: auto; border-radius: 4px;"></div>
<p style="font-size: 1.3rem; color: #666; font-weight: bold; margin: 0;">Tuesday, April 21</p>
<h2 style="font-size: 2rem; color: #333; margin-top: 5px; border-bottom: 2px solid #eee; padding-bottom: 10px;">Deeply Rooted Daily Reading Plan</h2>
<div style="margin: 40px 0;">
<div style="font-size: 4.5rem; font-weight: 900; color: #000; line-height: 1.1; letter-spacing: -1px;">Isaiah 9-12 <span style="font-weight: 300;">and</span> Psalm 111</div>
<div style="margin-top: 15px;"><a href="https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Isaiah%209-12%2C%20Psalm%20111&version=NLT" target="_blank" style="font-size: 1.8rem; color: #0056b3; text-decoration: underline; font-weight: bold;">Read Online →</a></div>
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<div style="background-color: #f9f9f9; padding: 25px; border-radius: 12px; border: 1px solid #ececec;">
<p style="font-size: 1.1rem; font-weight: bold; margin-bottom: 15px; color: #888; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 2px;">Supplemental Material</p>
<div style="margin-bottom: 20px; position: relative; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0; overflow: hidden; border-radius: 8px; box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.15); background-color: #000;"><iframe src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/cBxOZqtGTXE?rel=0&modestbranding=1" style="position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; border: 0;" allowfullscreen></iframe></div>
<p style="font-size: 1.2rem; color: #333; font-weight: bold; margin: 0;">Video: Intro to Spiritual Beings</p>
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			<title>Week 17, Day 110: Isaiah 5-8; Psalm 110</title>
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			<link>https://grayumc.org/blog/2026/04/20/week-17-day-110-isaiah-5-8-psalm-110</link>
			<pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<div style="text-align: left; margin-bottom: 15px;"><img src="https://storage2.snappages.site/M8ZNFF/assets/images/22330482_1024x1024_2500.png" style="width: 120px; height: auto; border-radius: 4px;"></div>
<p style="font-size: 1.3rem; color: #666; font-weight: bold; margin: 0;">Monday, April 20</p>
<h2 style="font-size: 2rem; color: #333; margin-top: 5px; border-bottom: 2px solid #eee; padding-bottom: 10px;">Deeply Rooted Daily Reading Plan</h2>
<div style="margin: 40px 0;">
<div style="font-size: 4.5rem; font-weight: 900; color: #000; line-height: 1.1; letter-spacing: -1px;">Isaiah 5-8 <span style="font-weight: 300;">and</span> Psalm 110</div>
<div style="margin-top: 15px;"><a href="https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Isaiah%205-8%2C%20Psalm%20110&version=NLT" target="_blank" style="font-size: 1.8rem; color: #0056b3; text-decoration: underline; font-weight: bold;">Read Online →</a></div>
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<div style="background-color: #f9f9f9; padding: 25px; border-radius: 12px; border: 1px solid #ececec; text-align: center;">
<p style="font-size: 1.2rem; color: #333; font-weight: bold; margin: 0;">You're all caught up for today.</p>
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			<title>Announcement Sheet - April 19, 2026</title>
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			<link>https://grayumc.org/blog/2026/04/19/announcement-sheet-april-19-2026</link>
			<pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2026 19:35:30 +0000</pubDate>
			<guid>https://grayumc.org/blog/2026/04/19/announcement-sheet-april-19-2026</guid>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<section class="sp-section sp-scheme-0" data-index="1" data-scheme="0"><div class="sp-section-slide"  data-label="Main" ><div class="sp-section-content" ><div class="sp-grid sp-col sp-col-24"><div class="sp-block sp-code-block " data-type="code" data-id="0" style=""><div class="sp-block-content"  style=""><div class="code-holder"  data-id="129743" data-title="AS 4/19"><div style="font-family: 'Segoe UI', Tahoma, Geneva, Verdana, sans-serif; max-width: 800px; margin: auto; color: #333; line-height: 1.6;">
<div style="text-align: center; padding: 20px;"><img src="https://storage1.snappages.site/M8ZNFF/assets/images/23062376_520x187_2500.png" alt="Gray Church Logo" style="max-width: 300px; height: auto;"></div>
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<h3 style="color: #2c3e50; border-bottom: 2px solid #d4af37; padding-bottom: 10px; margin-top: 0;">This Week at Gray Church</h3>
<p><strong>Sunday, April 19</strong></p>
<ul style="padding-left: 20px;">
<li><strong>10:30 AM:</strong> Worship</li>
<li><strong>4:00 PM:</strong> Choir Practice</li>
<li><strong>5:00 PM:</strong> Admin. Board Mtg (Centennial Hall)</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Monday, April 20</strong></p>
<ul style="padding-left: 20px;">
<li><strong>9:00 AM - 12:00 PM:</strong> Food Pantry</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Wednesday, April 22</strong></p>
<ul style="padding-left: 20px;">
<li><strong>6:00 PM:</strong> Children's Activity</li>
<li><strong>6:00 PM:</strong> Youth Group</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Sunday, April 26</strong></p>
<ul style="padding-left: 20px;">
<li><strong>9:00 AM:</strong> Sunday School</li>
<li><strong>10:30 AM:</strong> Worship</li>
<li><strong>4:00 PM:</strong> Choir Practice</li>
</ul>
</div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<div style="margin-bottom: 30px;"><img src="https://storage1.snappages.site/M8ZNFF/assets/images/24016940_968x570_2500.png" alt="Announcement Graphic 1" style="width: 100%; height: auto; border-radius: 8px; border: 1px solid #eee; box-shadow: 0 6px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);"></div>
<div style="margin-bottom: 30px;"><img src="https://storage1.snappages.site/M8ZNFF/assets/images/23920257_527x594_2500.png" alt="Announcement Graphic 2" style="width: 100%; height: auto; border-radius: 8px; border: 1px solid #eee; box-shadow: 0 6px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);"></div>
<div style="margin-bottom: 30px;"><img src="https://storage1.snappages.site/M8ZNFF/assets/images/23422931_462x198_2500.png" alt="Announcement Graphic 3" style="width: 100%; height: auto; border-radius: 8px; border: 1px solid #eee; box-shadow: 0 6px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);"></div>
</div>
<div style="display: flex; gap: 20px; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-bottom: 25px; margin-top: 40px;">
<div style="flex: 1; min-width: 250px;">
<h4 style="margin-top: 0; color: #01579B;">Leadership</h4>
<ul style="list-style: none; padding-left: 0;">
<li>• Pastor: Aaron Atchley</li>
<li>• Associate Pastor: Brooke Atchley</li>
<li>• Music & Worship: David Frost</li>
<li>• Administration: Stacy Riles</li>
</ul>
</div>
<div style="flex: 1; min-width: 250px; background-color: #E1F5FE; padding: 20px; border-radius: 8px; border-left: 5px solid #0288D1;">
<h4 style="margin-top: 0; color: #01579B;">Office Hours</h4>
<p style="margin: 5px 0;">Monday, Wednesday, Friday: 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM</p>
<p style="margin: 10px 0 0 0; font-size: 0.9em;"><em>Contact: 423-477-3792 (Office)<br>
www.grayumc.org (Website)</em></p>
</div>
</div>
<div style="background-color: #4A0E0E; color: #ffffff; padding: 30px; border-radius: 12px; text-align: center;">
<h3 style="margin-top: 0; color: #ffffff;">Support the Ministries of Gray Church</h3>
<a href="https://grayunitedmethodistchurc.subspla.sh/sqd6cf5" style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #4A0E0E; padding: 12px 25px; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 5px; font-weight: bold; display: inline-block;">Give Online Now</a></div>
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			<title>Week 17, Day 109: Isaiah 1-4; Psalm 109</title>
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			<link>https://grayumc.org/blog/2026/04/19/week-17-day-109-isaiah-1-4-psalm-109</link>
			<pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2026 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<section class="sp-section sp-scheme-0" data-index="1" data-scheme="0"><div class="sp-section-slide"  data-label="Main" ><div class="sp-section-content" ><div class="sp-grid sp-col sp-col-24"><div class="sp-block sp-code-block " data-type="code" data-id="0" style=""><div class="sp-block-content"  style=""><div class="code-holder"  data-id="129219" data-title="Day 109"><div style="padding: 15px; font-family: sans-serif; line-height: 1.3; max-width: 800px; margin: auto;">
<div style="text-align: left; margin-bottom: 15px;"><img src="https://storage2.snappages.site/M8ZNFF/assets/images/22330482_1024x1024_2500.png" style="width: 120px; height: auto; border-radius: 4px;"></div>
<p style="font-size: 1.3rem; color: #666; font-weight: bold; margin: 0;">Sunday, April 19</p>
<h2 style="font-size: 2rem; color: #333; margin-top: 5px; border-bottom: 2px solid #eee; padding-bottom: 10px;">Deeply Rooted Daily Reading Plan</h2>
<div style="margin: 40px 0;">
<div style="font-size: 4.5rem; font-weight: 900; color: #000; line-height: 1.1; letter-spacing: -1px;">Isaiah 1-4 <span style="font-weight: 300;">and</span> Psalm 109</div>
<div style="margin-top: 15px;"><a href="https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Isaiah%201-4%2C%20Psalm%20109&version=NLT" target="_blank" style="font-size: 1.8rem; color: #0056b3; text-decoration: underline; font-weight: bold;">Read Online →</a></div>
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<div style="background-color: #f9f9f9; padding: 25px; border-radius: 12px; border: 1px solid #ececec;">
<p style="font-size: 1.1rem; font-weight: bold; margin-bottom: 15px; color: #888; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 2px;">Supplemental Material</p>
<div style="margin-bottom: 20px; position: relative; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0; overflow: hidden; border-radius: 8px; box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.15); background-color: #000;"><iframe src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/edcqUu_BtN0?rel=0&modestbranding=1" style="position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; border: 0;" allowfullscreen></iframe></div>
<p style="font-size: 1.2rem; color: #333; font-weight: bold; margin: 0;">Video: How to Read the Prophets</p>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2026 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<section class="sp-section sp-scheme-0" data-index="1" data-scheme="0"><div class="sp-section-slide"  data-label="Main" ><div class="sp-section-content" ><div class="sp-grid sp-col sp-col-24"><div class="sp-block sp-code-block " data-type="code" data-id="0" style=""><div class="sp-block-content"  style=""><div class="code-holder"  data-id="129220" data-title="Week 17"><div style="padding: 15px; font-family: sans-serif; line-height: 1.3; max-width: 800px; margin: auto;">
<p style="font-size: 1.3rem; color: #666; font-weight: bold; margin: 0;">Week 17: April 19 - April 25</p>
<h2 style="font-size: 2.5rem; color: #333; margin-top: 5px; border-bottom: 2px solid #eee; padding-bottom: 10px;">Firmly Rooted Weekly Reading</h2>
<p style="font-size: 1.1rem; color: #555; margin-top: 20px; line-height: 1.5;"><strong>Theme:</strong> God reveals His holiness and promises light for a darkened world.</p>
<div style="margin: 40px 0;">
<div style="font-size: 3.5rem; font-weight: 900; color: #000; line-height: 1.1; letter-spacing: -1px;">Isaiah 1, 6, 9, 30 <span style="font-weight: 300;">and</span> Psalm 112</div>
<div style="margin-top: 15px;"><a href="https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Isaiah%201%3B%206%3B%209%3B%2030%3B%20Psalm%20112&version=NLT" target="_blank" style="font-size: 1.8rem; color: #0056b3; text-decoration: underline; font-weight: bold;">Read Online →</a></div>
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<p style="font-size: 1.1rem; font-weight: bold; margin-bottom: 20px; color: #888; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 2px;">Supplemental Material</p>
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<div style="position: relative; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0; overflow: hidden; border-radius: 8px; box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.1); background-color: #000;"><iframe src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/edcqUu_BtN0" style="position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; border: 0;" allowfullscreen></iframe></div>
<p style="font-size: 1.1rem; color: #333; margin-top: 10px; font-weight: bold;">Video: How to Read the Prophets</p>
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<p style="font-size: 1.1rem; color: #333; margin-top: 10px; font-weight: bold;">Video: Intro to Spiritual Beings</p>
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<div style="position: relative; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0; overflow: hidden; border-radius: 8px; box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.1); background-color: #000;"><iframe src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/U5iyUik97Lg" style="position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; border: 0;" allowfullscreen></iframe></div>
<p style="font-size: 1.1rem; color: #333; margin-top: 10px; font-weight: bold;">Video: Elohim</p>
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<div style="margin-bottom: 30px;">
<div style="position: relative; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0; overflow: hidden; border-radius: 8px; box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.1); background-color: #000;"><iframe src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/e1rai6WoOJU" style="position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; border: 0;" allowfullscreen></iframe></div>
<p style="font-size: 1.1rem; color: #333; margin-top: 10px; font-weight: bold;">Video: The Divine Council</p>
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<div style="position: relative; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0; overflow: hidden; border-radius: 8px; box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.1); background-color: #000;"><iframe src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/-bMRxQbLUlg" style="position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; border: 0;" allowfullscreen></iframe></div>
<p style="font-size: 1.1rem; color: #333; margin-top: 10px; font-weight: bold;">Video: Angels and Cherubim</p>
</div>
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<div style="position: relative; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0; overflow: hidden; border-radius: 8px; box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.1); background-color: #000;"><iframe src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/qgmf8bHayXw" style="position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; border: 0;" allowfullscreen></iframe></div>
<p style="font-size: 1.1rem; color: #333; margin-top: 10px; font-weight: bold;">Video: Angel of the Lord</p>
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<li><a href="https://bibleproject.com/blog/jerusalem-fallen-despair-hope/" target="_blank" style="font-size: 1.6rem; color: #0056b3; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">• Article: Jerusalem Has Fallen: Despair & Hope →</a></li>
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			<title>Week 16, Day 108: 2 Kings 23-25; Psalm 108</title>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2026 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<div style="text-align: left; margin-bottom: 15px;"><img src="https://storage2.snappages.site/M8ZNFF/assets/images/22330482_1024x1024_2500.png" style="width: 120px; height: auto; border-radius: 4px;"></div>
<p style="font-size: 1.3rem; color: #666; font-weight: bold; margin: 0;">Saturday, April 18</p>
<h2 style="font-size: 2rem; color: #333; margin-top: 5px; border-bottom: 2px solid #eee; padding-bottom: 10px;">Deeply Rooted Daily Reading Plan</h2>
<div style="margin: 40px 0;">
<div style="font-size: 4.5rem; font-weight: 900; color: #000; line-height: 1.1; letter-spacing: -1px;">2 Kings 23-25 <span style="font-weight: 300;">and</span> Psalm 108</div>
<div style="margin-top: 15px;"><a href="https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=2%20Kings%2023-25%2C%20Psalm%20108&version=NLT" target="_blank" style="font-size: 1.8rem; color: #0056b3; text-decoration: underline; font-weight: bold;">Read Online →</a></div>
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<div style="background-color: #f9f9f9; padding: 25px; border-radius: 12px; border: 1px solid #ececec; text-align: center;">
<p style="font-size: 1.2rem; color: #333; font-weight: bold; margin: 0;">You're all caught up for today.</p>
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			<title>Week 16, Day 107: 2 Kings 20-22; Psalm 107</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
			<guid>https://grayumc.org/blog/2026/04/17/week-16-day-107-2-kings-20-22-psalm-107</guid>
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<div style="text-align: left; margin-bottom: 15px;"><img src="https://storage2.snappages.site/M8ZNFF/assets/images/22330482_1024x1024_2500.png" style="width: 120px; height: auto; border-radius: 4px;"></div>
<p style="font-size: 1.3rem; color: #666; font-weight: bold; margin: 0;">Friday, April 17</p>
<h2 style="font-size: 2rem; color: #333; margin-top: 5px; border-bottom: 2px solid #eee; padding-bottom: 10px;">Deeply Rooted Daily Reading Plan</h2>
<div style="margin: 40px 0;">
<div style="font-size: 4.5rem; font-weight: 900; color: #000; line-height: 1.1; letter-spacing: -1px;">2 Kings 20-22 <span style="font-weight: 300;">and</span> Psalm 107</div>
<div style="margin-top: 15px;"><a href="https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=2%20Kings%2020-22%2C%20Psalm%20107&version=NLT" target="_blank" style="font-size: 1.8rem; color: #0056b3; text-decoration: underline; font-weight: bold;">Read Online →</a></div>
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<div style="background-color: #f9f9f9; padding: 25px; border-radius: 12px; border: 1px solid #ececec; text-align: center;">
<p style="font-size: 1.2rem; color: #333; font-weight: bold; margin: 0;">You're all caught up for today.</p>
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			<title>Week 16, Day 105: 2 Kings 18-19; Psalm 106</title>
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			<link>https://grayumc.org/blog/2026/04/16/week-16-day-105-2-kings-18-19-psalm-106</link>
			<pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
			<guid>https://grayumc.org/blog/2026/04/16/week-16-day-105-2-kings-18-19-psalm-106</guid>
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<div style="text-align: left; margin-bottom: 15px;"><img src="https://storage2.snappages.site/M8ZNFF/assets/images/22330482_1024x1024_2500.png" style="width: 120px; height: auto; border-radius: 4px;"></div>
<p style="font-size: 1.3rem; color: #666; font-weight: bold; margin: 0;">Thursday, April 16</p>
<h2 style="font-size: 2rem; color: #333; margin-top: 5px; border-bottom: 2px solid #eee; padding-bottom: 10px;">Deeply Rooted Daily Reading Plan</h2>
<div style="margin: 40px 0;">
<div style="font-size: 4.5rem; font-weight: 900; color: #000; line-height: 1.1; letter-spacing: -1px;">2 Kings 18-19 <span style="font-weight: 300;">and</span> Psalm 106</div>
<div style="margin-top: 15px;"><a href="https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=2%20Kings%2018-19%2C%20Psalm%20106&version=NLT" target="_blank" style="font-size: 1.8rem; color: #0056b3; text-decoration: underline; font-weight: bold;">Read Online →</a></div>
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<div style="background-color: #f9f9f9; padding: 25px; border-radius: 12px; border: 1px solid #ececec;">
<p style="font-size: 1.1rem; font-weight: bold; margin-bottom: 15px; color: #888; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 2px;">Supplemental Material</p>
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<li><a href="https://bibleproject.com/articles/kings-vs-prophets/" target="_blank" style="font-size: 1.4rem; color: #0056b3; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">• Article: Kings Vs. Prophets →</a></li>
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			<title>Week 16, Day 105: 2 Kings 15-17; Psalm 105</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<div style="text-align: left; margin-bottom: 15px;"><img src="https://storage2.snappages.site/M8ZNFF/assets/images/22330482_1024x1024_2500.png" style="width: 120px; height: auto; border-radius: 4px;"></div>
<p style="font-size: 1.3rem; color: #666; font-weight: bold; margin: 0;">Wednesday, April 15</p>
<h2 style="font-size: 2rem; color: #333; margin-top: 5px; border-bottom: 2px solid #eee; padding-bottom: 10px;">Deeply Rooted Daily Reading Plan</h2>
<div style="margin: 40px 0;">
<div style="font-size: 4.5rem; font-weight: 900; color: #000; line-height: 1.1; letter-spacing: -1px;">2 Kings 15-17 <span style="font-weight: 300;">and</span> Psalm 105</div>
<div style="margin-top: 15px;"><a href="https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=2%20Kings%2015-17%2C%20Psalm%20105&version=NLT" target="_blank" style="font-size: 1.8rem; color: #0056b3; text-decoration: underline; font-weight: bold;">Read Online →</a></div>
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<div style="background-color: #f9f9f9; padding: 25px; border-radius: 12px; border: 1px solid #ececec; text-align: center;">
<p style="font-size: 1.2rem; color: #333; font-weight: bold; margin: 0;">You're all caught up for today.</p>
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			<title>Week 16, Day 104: 2 Kings 12-14; Psalm 104</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
			<guid>https://grayumc.org/blog/2026/04/14/week-16-day-104-2-kings-12-14-psalm-104</guid>
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<div style="text-align: left; margin-bottom: 15px;"><img src="https://storage2.snappages.site/M8ZNFF/assets/images/22330482_1024x1024_2500.png" style="width: 120px; height: auto; border-radius: 4px;"></div>
<p style="font-size: 1.3rem; color: #666; font-weight: bold; margin: 0;">Tuesday, April 14</p>
<h2 style="font-size: 2rem; color: #333; margin-top: 5px; border-bottom: 2px solid #eee; padding-bottom: 10px;">Deeply Rooted Daily Reading Plan</h2>
<div style="margin: 40px 0;">
<div style="font-size: 4.5rem; font-weight: 900; color: #000; line-height: 1.1; letter-spacing: -1px;">2 Kings 12-14 <span style="font-weight: 300;">and</span> Psalm 104</div>
<div style="margin-top: 15px;"><a href="https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=2%20Kings%2012-14%2C%20Psalm%20104&version=NLT" target="_blank" style="font-size: 1.8rem; color: #0056b3; text-decoration: underline; font-weight: bold;">Read Online →</a></div>
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<div style="background-color: #f9f9f9; padding: 25px; border-radius: 12px; border: 1px solid #ececec; text-align: center;">
<p style="font-size: 1.2rem; color: #333; font-weight: bold; margin: 0;">You're all caught up for today.</p>
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			<title>Week 16, Day 103: 2 Kings 8-11; Psalm 103</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<div style="text-align: left; margin-bottom: 15px;"><img src="https://storage2.snappages.site/M8ZNFF/assets/images/22330482_1024x1024_2500.png" style="width: 120px; height: auto; border-radius: 4px;"></div>
<p style="font-size: 1.3rem; color: #666; font-weight: bold; margin: 0;">Monday, April 13</p>
<h2 style="font-size: 2rem; color: #333; margin-top: 5px; border-bottom: 2px solid #eee; padding-bottom: 10px;">Deeply Rooted Daily Reading Plan</h2>
<div style="margin: 40px 0;">
<div style="font-size: 4.5rem; font-weight: 900; color: #000; line-height: 1.1; letter-spacing: -1px;">2 Kings 8-11 <span style="font-weight: 300;">and</span> Psalm 103</div>
<div style="margin-top: 15px;"><a href="https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=2%20Kings%208-11%2C%20Psalm%20103&version=NLT" target="_blank" style="font-size: 1.8rem; color: #0056b3; text-decoration: underline; font-weight: bold;">Read Online →</a></div>
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<p style="font-size: 1.2rem; color: #333; font-weight: bold; margin: 0;">You're all caught up for today.</p>
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			<title>Announcement Sheet - April 12, 2026</title>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 12 Apr 2026 11:38:44 +0000</pubDate>
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<h3 style="color: #2c3e50; border-bottom: 2px solid #d4af37; padding-bottom: 10px; margin-top: 0;">This Week at Gray Church</h3>
<p><strong>Sunday, April 12</strong></p>
<ul style="padding-left: 20px;">
<li><strong>10:30 AM:</strong> Worship</li>
<li><strong>4:00 PM:</strong> Choir Practice</li>
<li><strong>4:00 PM:</strong> Trustees Mtg (Gathering Room)</li>
<li><strong>5:00 PM:</strong> Finance Mtg (Open Fellowship)</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Monday, April 13</strong></p>
<ul style="padding-left: 20px;">
<li><strong>9:00 AM - 12:00 PM:</strong> Food Pantry</li>
<li><strong>5:00 PM - 7:00 PM:</strong> Food Pantry</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Tuesday, April 14</strong></p>
<ul style="padding-left: 20px;">
<li><strong>6:00 PM:</strong> Preschool Board (Gathering Room)</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Wednesday, April 15</strong></p>
<ul style="padding-left: 20px;">
<li><strong>6:00 PM:</strong> Children's Activity</li>
<li><strong>6:00 PM:</strong> Youth Group</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Sunday, April 19</strong></p>
<ul style="padding-left: 20px;">
<li><strong>9:00 AM:</strong> Sunday School</li>
<li><strong>10:30 AM:</strong> Worship</li>
<li><strong>4:00 PM:</strong> Choir Practice</li>
<li><strong>5:00 PM:</strong> Admin. Board Mtg (Centennial Hall)</li>
</ul>
</div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<div style="margin-bottom: 30px;"><img src="https://storage1.snappages.site/M8ZNFF/assets/images/23920257_527x594_2500.png" alt="Announcement Graphic 1" style="width: 100%; height: auto; border-radius: 8px; border: 1px solid #eee; box-shadow: 0 6px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);"></div>
<div style="margin-bottom: 30px;"><img src="https://storage1.snappages.site/M8ZNFF/assets/images/23422931_462x198_2500.png" alt="Announcement Graphic 2" style="width: 100%; height: auto; border-radius: 8px; border: 1px solid #eee; box-shadow: 0 6px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);"></div>
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<h4 style="margin-top: 0; color: #01579B;">Leadership</h4>
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			<title>Week 16: April 12 - 18</title>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 12 Apr 2026 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<section class="sp-section sp-scheme-0" data-index="1" data-scheme="0"><div class="sp-section-slide"  data-label="Main" ><div class="sp-section-content" ><div class="sp-grid sp-col sp-col-24"><div class="sp-block sp-code-block " data-type="code" data-id="0" style=""><div class="sp-block-content"  style=""><div class="code-holder"  data-id="128896" data-title="Week 16"><p style="font-size: 1.3rem; color: #666; font-weight: bold; margin: 0;">Week 16: April 12 - April 18</p>
<h2 style="font-size: 2.5rem; color: #333; margin-top: 5px; border-bottom: 2px solid #eee; padding-bottom: 10px;">Firmly Rooted Weekly Reading</h2>
<p style="font-size: 1.1rem; color: #555; margin-top: 20px; line-height: 1.5;">Prophets warn of judgment, exile comes, yet hope remains alive.</p>
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<div style="font-size: 3.5rem; font-weight: 900; color: #000; line-height: 1.1; letter-spacing: -1px;">2 Kings 4, 17, 22, 25 <span style="font-weight: 300;">and</span> Psalm 103</div>
<div style="margin-top: 15px;"><a href="https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=2%20Kings%204%3B%2017%3B%2022%3B%2025%3B%20Psalm%20103&version=NLT" target="_blank" style="font-size: 1.8rem; color: #0056b3; text-decoration: underline; font-weight: bold;">Read Online →</a></div>
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<p style="font-size: 1.1rem; font-weight: bold; margin-bottom: 20px; color: #888; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 2px;">Supplemental Material</p>
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<li><a href="https://bibleproject.com/articles/kings-vs-prophets/" target="_blank" style="font-size: 1.6rem; color: #0056b3; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">• Article: Kings vs. Prophets →</a></li>
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<p style="font-size: 1.1rem; color: #333; font-weight: bold; margin: 0;">There are no videos with this week's reading.</p>
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			<title>Week 16, Day 102: 2 Kings 4-7; Psalm 102</title>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 12 Apr 2026 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<p style="font-size: 1.3rem; color: #666; font-weight: bold; margin: 0;">Sunday, April 12</p>
<h2 style="font-size: 2rem; color: #333; margin-top: 5px; border-bottom: 2px solid #eee; padding-bottom: 10px;">Deeply Rooted Daily Reading Plan</h2>
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<div style="font-size: 4.5rem; font-weight: 900; color: #000; line-height: 1.1; letter-spacing: -1px;">2 Kings 4-7 <span style="font-weight: 300;">and</span> Psalm 102</div>
<div style="margin-top: 15px;"><a href="https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=2%20Kings%204-7%2C%20Psalm%20102&version=NLT" target="_blank" style="font-size: 1.8rem; color: #0056b3; text-decoration: underline; font-weight: bold;">Read Online →</a></div>
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<p style="font-size: 1.2rem; color: #333; font-weight: bold; margin: 0;">You're all caught up for today.</p>
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			<title>Week 15, Day 101: 2 Kings 1-3; Psalm 101</title>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 11 Apr 2026 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
			<guid>https://grayumc.org/blog/2026/04/11/week-15-day-101-2-kings-1-3-psalm-101</guid>
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<p style="font-size: 1.3rem; color: #666; font-weight: bold; margin: 0;">Saturday, April 11</p>
<h2 style="font-size: 2rem; color: #333; margin-top: 5px; border-bottom: 2px solid #eee; padding-bottom: 10px;">Deeply Rooted Daily Reading Plan</h2>
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<div style="font-size: 4.5rem; font-weight: 900; color: #000; line-height: 1.1; letter-spacing: -1px;">2 Kings 1-3 <span style="font-weight: 300;">and</span> Psalm 101</div>
<div style="margin-top: 15px;"><a href="https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=2%20Kings%201-3%2C%20Psalm%20101&version=NLT" target="_blank" style="font-size: 1.8rem; color: #0056b3; text-decoration: underline; font-weight: bold;">Read Online →</a></div>
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<p style="font-size: 1.2rem; color: #333; font-weight: bold; margin: 0;">You're all caught up for today.</p>
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			<title>Week 15, Day 100: 1 Kings 20-22; Psalm 100</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<p style="font-size: 1.3rem; color: #666; font-weight: bold; margin: 0;">Friday, April 10</p>
<h2 style="font-size: 2rem; color: #333; margin-top: 5px; border-bottom: 2px solid #eee; padding-bottom: 10px;">Deeply Rooted Daily Reading Plan</h2>
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<div style="font-size: 4.5rem; font-weight: 900; color: #000; line-height: 1.1; letter-spacing: -1px;">1 Kings 20-22 <span style="font-weight: 300;">and</span> Psalm 100</div>
<div style="margin-top: 15px;"><a href="https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1%20Kings%2020-22%2C%20Psalm%20100&version=NLT" target="_blank" style="font-size: 1.8rem; color: #0056b3; text-decoration: underline; font-weight: bold;">Read Online →</a></div>
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<p style="font-size: 1.2rem; color: #333; font-weight: bold; margin: 0;">You're all caught up for today.</p>
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			<title>Week 15, Day 99: 1 Kings 17-19; Psalm 99</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<div style="text-align: left; margin-bottom: 15px;"><img src="https://storage2.snappages.site/M8ZNFF/assets/images/22330482_1024x1024_2500.png" style="width: 120px; height: auto; border-radius: 4px;"></div>
<p style="font-size: 1.3rem; color: #666; font-weight: bold; margin: 0;">Thursday, April 9</p>
<h2 style="font-size: 2rem; color: #333; margin-top: 5px; border-bottom: 2px solid #eee; padding-bottom: 10px;">Deeply Rooted Daily Reading Plan</h2>
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<div style="font-size: 4.5rem; font-weight: 900; color: #000; line-height: 1.1; letter-spacing: -1px;">1 Kings 17-19 <span style="font-weight: 300;">and</span> Psalm 99</div>
<div style="margin-top: 15px;"><a href="https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1%20Kings%2017-19%2C%20Psalm%2099&version=NLT" target="_blank" style="font-size: 1.8rem; color: #0056b3; text-decoration: underline; font-weight: bold;">Read Online →</a></div>
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<p style="font-size: 1.2rem; color: #333; font-weight: bold; margin: 0;">You're all caught up for today.</p>
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