{"id":181,"date":"2025-05-05T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-05-05T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/pause\/?p=181"},"modified":"2025-04-29T21:10:53","modified_gmt":"2025-04-29T21:10:53","slug":"joy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/pause\/joy\/","title":{"rendered":"Joy"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/pause\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2025\/04\/25-05-05-DSC_0856-edited-600px.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-182\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/pause\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2025\/04\/25-05-05-DSC_0856-edited-600px.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/pause\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2025\/04\/25-05-05-DSC_0856-edited-600px-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/pause\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2025\/04\/25-05-05-DSC_0856-edited-600px-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/pause\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2025\/04\/25-05-05-DSC_0856-edited-600px-560x560.jpg 560w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Photo by Cheryl Brumbaugh-Cayford<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><em><strong>\u201cWeeping may linger for the night,<br>but joy comes with the morning\u2026.<br>You have turned my mourning into dancing;<br>you have taken off my sackcloth<br>and clothed me with joy.\u201d<\/strong><\/em><br>&#8211; Psalm 30:5b and 11 (NRSVue)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Activity<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">What brings you joy? Take a moment to give thanks for those things.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cWeeping may linger for the night,but joy comes with the morning\u2026.You have turned my mourning into dancing;you have taken off my sackclothand clothed me with joy.\u201d&#8211; Psalm 30:5b and 11 (NRSVue) Activity What brings you joy? Take a moment to give thanks for those things.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":182,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-181","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/pause\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/181","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/pause\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/pause\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/pause\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/pause\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=181"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/pause\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/181\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":183,"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/pause\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/181\/revisions\/183"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/pause\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/182"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/pause\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=181"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/pause\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=181"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/pause\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=181"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}