{"id":150,"date":"2015-11-01T21:55:00","date_gmt":"2015-11-02T01:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/sonderblessings\/?p=150"},"modified":"2015-11-01T21:55:00","modified_gmt":"2015-11-02T01:55:00","slug":"49-my-church-community","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/sonderblessings\/?p=150","title":{"rendered":"49. My Church Community"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today my pastor preached a dynamic message, which tied closely with things I&#8217;d been thinking about.\u00a0 And then friends both after church and at my small group, discussed those things, and in general gave me great emotional support.<\/p>\n<p>Being part of a Community of Christ-followers is such a blessing.\u00a0 I&#8217;ve had some emotional issues come up in my life lately.\u00a0 And not everyone in my church or small group necessarily thinks exactly the same way as I do about these issues.\u00a0 But they care about me, help me think things through, pray for me, and in general make me feel loved and supported.<\/p>\n<p>They make me feel that we&#8217;re walking this life together.\u00a0 And that&#8217;s a beautiful thing, and such a blessing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today my pastor preached a dynamic message, which tied closely with things I&#8217;d been thinking about.\u00a0 And then friends both after church and at my small group, discussed those things, and in general gave me great emotional support. Being part of a Community of Christ-followers is such a blessing.\u00a0 I&#8217;ve had some emotional issues come [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5,8],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/sonderblessings\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/150"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/sonderblessings\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/sonderblessings\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/sonderblessings\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/sonderblessings\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=150"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/sonderblessings\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/150\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":151,"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/sonderblessings\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/150\/revisions\/151"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/sonderblessings\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=150"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/sonderblessings\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=150"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/sonderblessings\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=150"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}