<?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[Iotas in Eternity]]></title><description><![CDATA[The purpose of Iotas in Eternity is to glorify Christ, make Him known, and put eternal truths into word, resulting in eternal good.]]></description><link>https://www.joshuabudimlic.com/my-blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 05:15:42 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.joshuabudimlic.com/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[News From the Frontlines: July 11th, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[God’s Children Really Will Live Happily Ever After / The Infinite Gulf / Spurgeon’s Surprising View on Aliens / Six Realities for the Anxious Soul / Act in Accordance With Your Prayers / A Theology of Exercise / Can Math Prove God?]]></description><link>https://www.joshuabudimlic.com/post/news-from-the-frontlines-july-11th-2026</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a4272e5c19ca7d97f2b227f</guid><category><![CDATA[The Frontlines]]></category><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 02:26:47 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/nsplsh_854c529be91241eba94e623d2fe204fe~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Joshua Budimlic</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Portrait of My Hometown]]></title><description><![CDATA[Have you ever paused to consider how a place comes to find itself haunted? Haunted in the old-fashioned sense of the word: laden heavily with experience, nostalgia, and memory, rather than the modern fare of ghosts, spirits, and phantoms.]]></description><link>https://www.joshuabudimlic.com/post/a-portrait-of-my-hometown</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69a064192f9cd66cc940e219</guid><category><![CDATA[Blogs]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 20:33:29 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/29d1f1_3ec306249f1744bfbd158ffc85934d3b~mv2.avif/v1/fit/w_800,h_532,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Joshua Budimlic</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[News From the Frontlines: July 4th, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Crushed By Past Regrets? / Would You Attend Your Son’s Execution? / The Delightful Duty of Married Sex / Will Britain finally awaken? / The Quiet Crisis of Prayerless Orthodoxy / How Can We Give Generously without Worrying? / The Joy of Patriotism]]></description><link>https://www.joshuabudimlic.com/post/news-from-the-frontlines-july-4th-2026</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a41796597220de384b1c6d5</guid><category><![CDATA[The Frontlines]]></category><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 10:53:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/29d1f1_e2cf2c0cb9b04a779ddf865cdaed0ac1~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Joshua Budimlic</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Just Keep Swimming]]></title><description><![CDATA[A few months ago, I took up swimming. What began purely as a means of exercise soon blossomed into something of a religious experience—though not in the kooky, New Age-y way, mind you. ]]></description><link>https://www.joshuabudimlic.com/post/just-keep-swimming</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a30218b83a80fc40b3d5fdd</guid><category><![CDATA[Blogs]]></category><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 20:06:16 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/nsplsh_455976334e762d65584667~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Joshua Budimlic</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[News From the Frontlines: June 27th, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Death, Grief, and Frodo’s Incurable Wound / The Bible Is Never Enough / Saying Goodbye to Moses / No Service for Jesus Is Small / Writing is Pain, But Environment Can Help / Ask Whatever I Wish? / The Holiness of God]]></description><link>https://www.joshuabudimlic.com/post/news-from-the-frontlines-june-27th-2026</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a380445bfacb36e35453ad3</guid><category><![CDATA[The Frontlines]]></category><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 13:31:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/nsplsh_688dee38d48942858e4c480cfcc31153~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Joshua Budimlic</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Big Brother’s Address to His Little Sister on Her Wedding Day]]></title><description><![CDATA[Good evening, everyone. My name is Joshua Budimlic, and I am Dakota’s oldest and only brother. You may recognize me as the man who had the honor of walking Dakota down the aisle only a few short hours ago.]]></description><link>https://www.joshuabudimlic.com/post/a-big-brother-s-address-to-his-little-sister-on-her-wedding-day</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a368ed891a8121cb983d7ca</guid><category><![CDATA[Blogs]]></category><pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2026 13:04:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/29d1f1_725f3d373c06487590d0601b2118d7ef~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Joshua Budimlic</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[News From the Frontlines: June 20th, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Welcome to News From the Frontlines! Over the past several years at Iotas in Eternity, I have been so heavily focused on content creation that I’ve sorely neglected content curation.]]></description><link>https://www.joshuabudimlic.com/post/news-from-the-frontlines-june-20th-2026</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a34212d8db1dd05561f7061</guid><category><![CDATA[The Frontlines]]></category><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 13:32:02 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/29d1f1_9e5c5cedea4748cfa6e8a71a2666231d~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Joshua Budimlic</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Life &#38; Death in the Budimlic Family]]></title><description><![CDATA[In a fallen world, hospitals are perplexing places. They can represent the very best of times, such as the birth of a child, and the very worst of times, as with the death of a loved one. Indeed, life and death are so often held in the palms of a simple hospital bed.]]></description><link>https://www.joshuabudimlic.com/post/life-death-in-the-budimlic-family</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a19a39e69f69d4475af397d</guid><category><![CDATA[Blogs]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 01:53:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/nsplsh_27e7e5bd2c264d1c80963c1cce8411f5~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Joshua Budimlic</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Would You Consider Supporting My Work at Iotas in Eternity?]]></title><description><![CDATA[At Iotas in Eternity, it has not been, nor will it ever be, my desire to chase trends and fleeting headlines. Does this mean that my work may be viewed less than it otherwise would be? Perhaps—but so be it. ]]></description><link>https://www.joshuabudimlic.com/post/would-you-consider-supporting-my-work-at-iotas-in-eternity</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a1c62c87ab417a19fbe101c</guid><category><![CDATA[Blogs]]></category><pubDate>Sun, 31 May 2026 18:36:40 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/29d1f1_66cf8ba337c24f2684bf7feb68405458~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Joshua Budimlic</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Behold, a Son!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Our son was born only a few days ago, and already I cannot possibly imagine our little family without him.]]></description><link>https://www.joshuabudimlic.com/post/behold-a-son</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a14631d4ad1e926d8593b37</guid><category><![CDATA[Blogs]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2026 17:51:49 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/29d1f1_4626ac5c4d8d47639a89e66e3c72b60c~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Joshua Budimlic</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Worship While You Wait]]></title><description><![CDATA[As my wife and I anticipate the birth of our son in only a few days, my thoughts have often turned to the Lord’s manifold purposes in seasons of waiting—waiting for an answer to prayer, for an open door, for healing, for relief, for employment, for retirement, for a child to come, for a child to return, and all else between. ]]></description><link>https://www.joshuabudimlic.com/post/worship-while-you-wait</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a04a4154c277d8732ae5194</guid><category><![CDATA[Blogs]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 13:54:26 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/nsplsh_e39dda32127542aa855ddc3e6a5f6309~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Joshua Budimlic</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Little Look Into the Christian Life]]></title><description><![CDATA[What does it mean to be a Christian? Among other things, a Christian is quite simply a follower of Jesus Christ—one who submits to Him as Lord and Savior, who joyfully puts themselves under the yoke of obedience to Him and His word. 	Just as those who were subjects of Herod in the first century were called “Herodians,” those belonging to Christ were labeled as “Christians.” In Acts 11:26, we read how “in Antioch the disciples were first called Christians.” Whether the moniker of “Christian”...]]></description><link>https://www.joshuabudimlic.com/post/a-little-look-into-the-christian-life</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6904ca3ed8c9cd3707adc69f</guid><category><![CDATA[Blogs]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 14:10:26 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/nsplsh_4167784e6a7645384b5445~mv2_d_6000_4000_s_4_2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Joshua Budimlic</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Praise God for Dirty Dishes]]></title><description><![CDATA[Where there are many dishes there are many mouths; many to love, serve, and provide for. And more than that, God delights to dirty those dishes day in and day out with all manner of provisions and patrons. Clean dishes are fine and well and good for decoration, but far better they be filled and dirtied with food, no matter how simple.]]></description><link>https://www.joshuabudimlic.com/post/praise-god-for-dirty-dishes</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69f21281bc2ce3253fd225de</guid><category><![CDATA[Blogs]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 13:26:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/29d1f1_3e912d34031d435a822ca4b46e083a8f~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Joshua Budimlic</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Matter of the Heart]]></title><description><![CDATA[“You’re going to be a dad soon!” With our son’s due date swiftly approaching, I find that Elaina and I are being told more and more these days how we’re going to become parents in a few short weeks.]]></description><link>https://www.joshuabudimlic.com/post/a-matter-of-the-heart</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69e3bc22a96d49e56ec05e0b</guid><category><![CDATA[Blogs]]></category><pubDate>Sat, 25 Apr 2026 17:03:50 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/nsplsh_af26628f08ab4f6a818d247f08cb9fe9~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Joshua Budimlic</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Watchmaker’s Wager]]></title><description><![CDATA[The story goes that a woman once approached George Whitefield after one of his sermons and said something to the tune of, “Now, I enjoy your sermons as much as the next person, but why must you always keep on saying, ‘Ye must be born again!’?” Without skipping a beat, Whitefield looked the woman in the eyes and thundered: “Because ye must be born again!”]]></description><link>https://www.joshuabudimlic.com/post/the-watchmaker-s-wager</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69d28c7784368b4841033927</guid><category><![CDATA[Blogs]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 22:20:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/nsplsh_913e0b8020064bb5855dfcb6864daa70~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Joshua Budimlic</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Project Hail Mary’: Full of Grace, Courage, &#38; Friendship]]></title><description><![CDATA[Andy Weir gets friendship absolutely right—and it’s not because of anything remotely to do with the naturalism or evolution espoused by many characters throughout the novel. Indeed, Project Hail Mary speaks with a distinctly Christian accent on the topics of love and friendship in ways that evolutionary biology can only lisp and blabber about incomprehensibly. In a purely naturalistic worldview, no such things as love, grace, courage, or friendship exist.]]></description><link>https://www.joshuabudimlic.com/post/project-hail-mary-full-of-grace-courage-friendship</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69cd77f7011a766e716b718d</guid><category><![CDATA[Reviews]]></category><pubDate>Sat, 04 Apr 2026 03:32:01 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/29d1f1_6743d780aa3b473e8e7e9998b747fe23~mv2.avif/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Joshua Budimlic</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stranger Than Fiction: Aliens, Christianity, &#38; That Age to Come]]></title><description><![CDATA[Do you believe in aliens? Perhaps “believe” is too strong a word. Let’s try phrasing the question another way: Do you think that aliens exist?]]></description><link>https://www.joshuabudimlic.com/post/stranger-than-fiction-aliens-christianity-that-age-to-come</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69c69521495b6130434e920c</guid><category><![CDATA[Blogs]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2026 20:23:34 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/nsplsh_5464b84d1f6c4645bdf424428a60c620~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Joshua Budimlic</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ships Passing in the Night: My Friendship with C.S. Lewis &#38; J.R.R. Tolkien]]></title><description><![CDATA[This article marks my hundredth post on Iotas in Eternity. While one-hundred posts may not seem like very much when stood up against other writers whose output seems limitless, both quantitatively and qualitatively, it feels like a milestone for me all the same.]]></description><link>https://www.joshuabudimlic.com/post/ships-passing-in-the-night-my-friendship-with-c-s-lewis-j-r-r-tolkien</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69a71b9c5f34dbe2951e19a1</guid><category><![CDATA[Blogs]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2026 17:58:41 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/nsplsh_cb67b0cdbddc44f68f18c227a29a94b4~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Joshua Budimlic</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘The Chosen’: A Tale of Two Christs?]]></title><description><![CDATA[With another Easter just around the bend, there seems no better time than the present to have a much-needed—though, heretofore much-neglected—conversation about The Chosen.]]></description><link>https://www.joshuabudimlic.com/post/the-chosen-a-tale-of-two-christs</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69aed3731b8e90b2a7e87f6c</guid><category><![CDATA[Essays]]></category><pubDate>Sat, 14 Mar 2026 01:25:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/nsplsh_d6b65e8f51d3464a94719b74d5e36af5~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Joshua Budimlic</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Him Hymnal]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Bible is many things. It is the world’s best-selling book, year after year, with no signs of waning popularity despite what culture would have us believe; it is a historical document, chronicling the creation, rebellion, and redemption of the human race; the Bible is also a book of prophecy, outlining not only that which was, but that which will surely come to pass; and, the Bible is a love letter, penned across generations and continents to an adopted people in Christ who.]]></description><link>https://www.joshuabudimlic.com/post/the-him-hymnal</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69a83f33f0b3e2caeb60e09a</guid><category><![CDATA[Blogs]]></category><pubDate>Fri, 06 Mar 2026 13:51:49 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/nsplsh_8bcb2e0f098d4958a13f23c3c5a6db51~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Joshua Budimlic</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>