<?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[Brian M Oppenheimer ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Brian M Oppenheimer ]]></description><link>https://www.brianoppenheimer.com/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 17:06:40 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.brianoppenheimer.com/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[We Must Admit the Truth Step 1 ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Series: The Road to Recovery Scripture Focus: Romans 7:15–25 &#38; John 8:31–32 Recovery Connection: Step 1: We admitted we were powerless over our problems—that our lives had become unmanageable. Introduction: The Exhaustion of the Mask Have you ever tried to hold a beach ball underwater? It takes a lot of energy. At first, it’s easy. You push it down, you smile, and you pretend everything is fine. But the longer you hold it there, the more your muscles ache. Your focus is entirely consumed by...]]></description><link>https://www.brianoppenheimer.com/post/we-must-admit-the-truth</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a0cba37cb0791383ec07a7a</guid><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 19:33:01 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/419a68_de1bd9aa75864c33a21ad1d849422c1a~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_576,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>- -</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pushing Psychedelics as A solution to Addiction]]></title><description><![CDATA[Let’s cut through the hype: pushing psychedelics as a “solution” to addiction is dangerously simplistic—and coming from someone like Joe Rogan, it’s exactly the kind of oversold narrative that gets people hurt. We’re already living through the consequences of this mindset. Doctors once confidently prescribed opioids and other medications, assuring people they were safe. That didn’t just fail—it helped fuel one of the worst addiction crises in modern history. Now the pitch is basically, “trust...]]></description><link>https://www.brianoppenheimer.com/post/pushing-psychedelics-as-a-solution-to-addiction</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69e45e01a96d49e56ec1a44a</guid><pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2026 05:05:14 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/419a68_db874c087ea5473086c5795487dca2eb~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>- -</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA["Living a Life Fully Dedicated to Jesus"
]]></title><description><![CDATA[Scripture Focus: Romans 12:1 (NIV): "Therefore, I urge you, brothers and sisters, in view of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as a...]]></description><link>https://www.brianoppenheimer.com/post/living-a-life-fully-dedicated-to-jesus</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67ec3268e06321191d944866</guid><pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2025 18:41:17 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/419a68_b11601603c8c4e2a9d56085f0a969652~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>- -</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA["Seeing Through the Lens of Grace: Jesus in Our Pain"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Scripture Focus: Proverbs 3:5-6 (NIV): "Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways...]]></description><link>https://www.brianoppenheimer.com/post/seeing-through-the-lens-of-grace-jesus-in-our-pain</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67ec2ccef9329bec87a9bbb4</guid><pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2025 18:15:59 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/419a68_a48b5dcc43cc4991a319060fc6a3c20b~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_640,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>- -</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>