<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[URBecoming]]></title><description><![CDATA[Inspiring Growth Through Devotional Connections]]></description><link>https://www.urbecoming.net/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 19:20:17 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.urbecoming.net/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Transformed: A Word for the New Year]]></title><description><![CDATA[January 31st, 2026 Scripture “Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation.”  — 2 Cor. 5:17 Devotional You and I just did something God never does—we turned the page on a calendar. We mark time carefully. Even though we follow an eternal God who is not bound by it. A new year feels like a reset, A do-over. So, we make resolutions and set new intentions. Each year, I choose one word to guide my prayers. This year’s word is Transformed. Scripture says we are not merely improved in...]]></description><link>https://www.urbecoming.net/post/monthly-devotional-updates-stay-inspired-and-connected</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6984da8e53744f609cc354ec</guid><pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2026 17:59:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/8162a6_a4058e85e22b49dc8e518be1fee2a77f~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_768,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Jim Behling</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[New Directions, Constant Faith. ]]></title><description><![CDATA[January 1st, 2026. Today 's episode comes to you from places we know well, but never really get used to MD Anderson. Yesterday, Todd and I sat with the oncologist for two hours to hear news that was both hard and clarifying. The scans show that the tumors have grown, and there are new tumors on the esophagus and on the liver.  That information led to a significant decision, to discontinue the current chemotherapy protocol, and begin a new one. and explore even the possibility of clinical...]]></description><link>https://www.urbecoming.net/post/urbecoming-your-source-for-devotional-insights</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6984da890659032ed49bab6c</guid><pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2026 17:59:37 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/8162a6_f5ff73c2ac3a4644b8db410a4f5bb250~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Jim Behling</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Two People I’m Trying to Impress]]></title><description><![CDATA[December 24th, 2025 There are only two people whose respect I truly need. They’re not my parents.  They’re not my coach.  They’re not my mentor—no matter how impressive their résumé might be. I need the respect of my eight-year-old self.  and my eighty-year-old self . And both are hard to impress. When I was eight, my goals were simple. I wanted to belong. I wanted to lead. Leadership had nothing to do with grades back then. It was all athletics. If you could run fast, throw hard, or survive...]]></description><link>https://www.urbecoming.net/post/join-our-growing-community-for-spiritual-growth</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6984da7f1e556467700362b7</guid><pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2026 17:59:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/692d6fd9c03d447886da75d093a1770f.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Jim Behling</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>