{"id":6041,"date":"2013-01-23T00:00:01","date_gmt":"2013-01-23T00:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/new.brethren.org\/news\/?p=6041"},"modified":"2018-11-03T20:20:33","modified_gmt":"2018-11-03T20:20:33","slug":"service-sunday-is-feb-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/2013\/service-sunday-is-feb-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Service Sunday is Scheduled for February 3"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-6042\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/10\/service-sunday-poster-for.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"259\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/10\/service-sunday-poster-for.jpg 259w, https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/10\/service-sunday-poster-for-194x300.jpg 194w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 259px) 100vw, 259px\" \/>\u201cLet Your Light Shine\u201d<\/strong> is the theme for the Church of the Brethren\u2019s 2013 Service Sunday. The theme comes from Matthew 5:14-16, which closes, \u201cLet your light shine before others, that they may see your good works and give glory to God in heaven.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>This annual event celebrates the Church of the Brethren tradition of engaging in acts of service as disciples of Jesus Christ. Sponsored by Brethren Volunteer Service (BVS), Service Sunday worship resources are available online.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Resources for 2013 include:<\/strong><br \/>\n&#8212; a call to worship by Rachel Witkovsky<br \/>\n&#8212; an invocation by Rachel Witkovsky<br \/>\n&#8212; scripture jams by Tricia Ziegler, Katie Cummings, and Rachel Witkovsky<br \/>\n&#8212; the poem \u201cSimply Living\u201d by Rachel Witkovsky<br \/>\n&#8212; a meditation titled \u201cWhy?\u2019 by Margaret Hughes<\/p>\n<p>Also available are a poster, a PowerPoint presentation of Service Sunday photos that may be downloaded from the denominational website, as well as worship resources from previous years. Go to <a href=\"..\/..\/..\/preview!www.brethren.org\/servicesunday\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.brethren.org\/servicesunday<\/a> .<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cLet Your Light Shine\u201d is the theme for the Church of the Brethren\u2019s 2013 Service Sunday. The theme comes from Matthew 5:14-16, which closes, \u201cLet your light shine before others, that they may see your good works and give glory to God in heaven.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":[],"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[68],"wf_post_folders":[],"class_list":["post-6041","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-brethren-volunteer-service"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6041","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6041"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6041\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6044,"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6041\/revisions\/6044"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6041"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6041"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6041"},{"taxonomy":"wf_post_folders","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/wf_post_folders?post=6041"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}