{"id":1132,"date":"2012-12-04T04:15:04","date_gmt":"2012-12-04T09:15:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.brethren.org\/?p=1132"},"modified":"2012-12-04T04:15:04","modified_gmt":"2012-12-04T09:15:04","slug":"gabriel-messenger-service","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/blogtest\/2012\/12\/04\/gabriel-messenger-service\/","title":{"rendered":"Gabriel: Messenger service"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/blog\/2012\/setting-the-stage\/advent-2012\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-920\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-920\" title=\"Advent 2012\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/blogtest\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2012\/11\/Advent-2012.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"105\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><strong><span style=\"color: #176fe7\">Luke 1:26-38<\/span><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #176fe7\"><strong>Question for Reflection:<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000\"> As you move about your neighborhood and community, what signs and wonders of God\u2019s activity are you observing? <\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #176fe7\">Prayer for the day:<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000\"> O God, prepare us to observe, to be amazed, and rejoice in God\u2019s good news available to the least of us, and the greatest.\u00a0 Amen. <\/span><\/p>\n<p>~ Stan Dueck, Director, Transforming Practices<\/p>\n<address style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><em>Congregational Life Ministries of the Church of the Brethren is offering these simple prayers and questions in connection to this year&#8217;s<span style=\"color: #176fe7\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brethrenpress.com\/ProductDetails.asp?ProductCode=8488\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #176fe7\">Advent Devotional<\/span><\/a>\u00a0<\/span>written by Walt Wiltschek, campus pastor of Manchester University. (Available from\u00a0<span style=\"color: #176fe7\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.brethrenpress.com\/\"><span style=\"color: #176fe7\">Brethren Press<\/span><\/a><\/span>\u00a0in print and E-Book formats) Join us as we look and listen for the coming of the Word through the reading of scripture, Walt&#8217;s reflections, times of prayer, and conversations on t<\/em><em>his\u00a0<\/em><em>blog.<\/em><\/address>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Luke 1:26-38 Question for Reflection: As you move about your neighborhood and community, what signs and wonders of God\u2019s activity are you observing? Prayer for the day: O God, prepare us to observe, to be amazed, and rejoice in God\u2019s good news available to the least of us, and the greatest.\u00a0 Amen. ~ Stan Dueck,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[54,515,982,1061,1222],"class_list":["post-1132","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-devotional","tag-advent","tag-good-news","tag-rejoice","tag-signs","tag-wonder"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/blogtest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1132","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/blogtest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/blogtest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/blogtest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/blogtest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1132"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/blogtest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1132\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/blogtest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1132"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/blogtest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1132"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/blogtest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1132"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}