{"id":4256,"date":"2019-12-01T16:57:16","date_gmt":"2019-12-01T16:57:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.faithgoeswalkabout.org\/?p=4256"},"modified":"2019-12-01T16:58:16","modified_gmt":"2019-12-01T16:58:16","slug":"advent-1-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.faithgoeswalkabout.org\/?p=4256","title":{"rendered":"Advent 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-3354\" src=\"http:\/\/www.faithgoeswalkabout.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/Purple-scarf1-765x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"321\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.faithgoeswalkabout.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/Purple-scarf1-765x1024.jpg 765w, http:\/\/www.faithgoeswalkabout.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/Purple-scarf1-224x300.jpg 224w, http:\/\/www.faithgoeswalkabout.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/Purple-scarf1-900x1205.jpg 900w, http:\/\/www.faithgoeswalkabout.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/Purple-scarf1.jpg 1936w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/>Advent literally means the arrival or the coming.\u00a0 <\/strong><strong>Just as it\u2019s getting darker and darker with the nights getting longer and longer, we start thinking about the light of the world;<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>All out of darkness there came light,\u2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><b>The light of the world has come among us to cast away the works of darkness and put on the armour\u00a0of light from the collect.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>What does that all mean, darkness, the works of darkness, the armour\u00a0of light?<\/b><\/p>\n<p>After news of another attack on the people of London near London Bridge, can we reconcile ourselves to be aware that there are still many incidents of dark deeds in this land and on this earth.<\/p>\n<p>Having been completely disillusioned by politicians of any side of the debate, I wonder when we can get back to knowing that there is still a deep unrest in this country and others too.<\/p>\n<p>Read more in<a href=\"http:\/\/www.faithgoeswalkabout.org\/?page_id=1177\"> Advent 2019<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Rev&#8217;d Sue Martin<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Advent literally means the arrival or the coming.\u00a0 Just as it\u2019s getting darker and darker with the nights getting longer and longer, we start thinking about the light of the world; All out of darkness there came light,\u2026 The light of the world has come among us to cast away the works of darkness and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4256","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.faithgoeswalkabout.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4256","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.faithgoeswalkabout.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.faithgoeswalkabout.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.faithgoeswalkabout.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.faithgoeswalkabout.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4256"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.faithgoeswalkabout.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4256\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.faithgoeswalkabout.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4256"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.faithgoeswalkabout.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4256"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.faithgoeswalkabout.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4256"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}