{"id":2128,"date":"2013-12-11T03:50:10","date_gmt":"2013-12-11T08:50:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.brethren.org\/?p=2128"},"modified":"2013-12-11T03:50:10","modified_gmt":"2013-12-11T08:50:10","slug":"doubt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/blogtest\/2013\/12\/11\/doubt\/","title":{"rendered":"Doubt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2011\" alt=\"2013 Advent good_news_hi_res\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013-Advent-good_news_hi_res-e1384980706205.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"210\" \/> <span style=\"color: #4b2dd2\"><strong>Luke 1:18-25<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #4b2dd2\"><strong>Prayer for the day:<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nAdamant Lord, I praise you for your constant presence, even when my belief becomes mute. Let me cling to you in my darkest hour. Not turning my back to you, the candle of hope.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #4b2dd2\"><strong>Question for reflection:<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nWhat could your world look like if you cast your doubt aside?<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px\">~ Sarah Neher, National Youth Conference Coordinator<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 90px\"><em>Congregational Life Ministries of the Church of the Brethren is offering these simple prayers and questions in connection to this year&#8217;s <strong><span style=\"color: #4b2dd2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brethrenpress.com\/SearchResults.asp?Search=2013+advent+devotional\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #4b2dd2\">Advent Devotional<\/span><\/a><\/span>\u00a0<\/strong>written by Tim Harvey, pastor of Central Church of the Brethren (Available from\u00a0<strong><span style=\"color: #4b2dd2\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.brethrenpress.com\/\"><span style=\"color: #4b2dd2\">Brethren Press<\/span><\/a><\/span>\u00a0<\/strong>in print and E-Book formats). Join us as we look and listen for the coming of the Word through the reading of scripture, Tim&#8217;s reflections, times of prayer, and conversations on t<\/em><em>his\u00a0<\/em><em>blog.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 90px\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Luke 1:18-25 Prayer for the day: Adamant Lord, I praise you for your constant presence, even when my belief becomes mute. Let me cling to you in my darkest hour. Not turning my back to you, the candle of hope. Question for reflection: What could your world look like if you cast your doubt aside?<\/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":[54,123,228,345,510,578],"class_list":["post-2128","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-devotional","tag-advent","tag-belief","tag-christmas","tag-doubt","tag-gods-presence","tag-hope"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/blogtest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2128","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=2128"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/blogtest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2128\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/blogtest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2128"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/blogtest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2128"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/blogtest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2128"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}