{"id":5009,"date":"2025-04-11T17:19:27","date_gmt":"2025-04-11T17:19:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/messenger\/?p=5009"},"modified":"2025-04-16T14:15:50","modified_gmt":"2025-04-16T14:15:50","slug":"easter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/messenger\/playlists\/easter\/","title":{"rendered":"Playlist: Easter favorites"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Easter is almost here, and Church of the Brethren staff have shared some favorite music for a new Easter playlist. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are a few contributor comments:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Jim Croegaert (&#8216;Was it a Morning Like This&#8217;) is a family friend. Sandi Patty actually covered this song and made it famous in her heyday.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Was It a Morning Like This&#8221; still brings me to tears because of the wording, &#8216;\u2026did the grass sing; did the earth rejoice to feel You again \u2026.&#8217;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Here is one that people may not be familiar with but was instrumental to me in my early 20s.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To listen to the Spotify list, you will need to create a (free) account.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Spotify playlist<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<iframe style=\"border-radius:12px\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/playlist\/5fWGGXNKj44Vd8kR2mJJSP?utm_source=generator\" width=\"100%\" height=\"352\" frameBorder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"\" allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">YouTube playlist<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Easter music\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/videoseries?list=PLPwg6iPFotfhsOF_F0yCuch5a5Y71LXCF\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Favorite Easter songs and hymns chosen by Church of the Brethren staff<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":5012,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[396],"tags":[427,410],"class_list":["post-5009","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-playlists","tag-easter","tag-playlist"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/messenger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5009","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/messenger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/messenger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/messenger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/messenger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5009"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/messenger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5009\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5022,"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/messenger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5009\/revisions\/5022"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/messenger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5012"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/messenger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5009"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/messenger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5009"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/messenger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5009"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}