{"id":268,"date":"2025-10-13T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-10-13T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/pause\/?p=268"},"modified":"2025-10-10T21:25:50","modified_gmt":"2025-10-10T21:25:50","slug":"study","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/pause\/study\/","title":{"rendered":"Study"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"832\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/pause\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2025\/10\/25-10-13-janko-ferlic-unsplash-900px.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-269\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/pause\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2025\/10\/25-10-13-janko-ferlic-unsplash-900px.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/pause\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2025\/10\/25-10-13-janko-ferlic-unsplash-900px-300x277.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/pause\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2025\/10\/25-10-13-janko-ferlic-unsplash-900px-768x710.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/pause\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2025\/10\/25-10-13-janko-ferlic-unsplash-900px-560x518.jpg 560w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Photo by Janko Ferli\u010d on Unsplash<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>\u201cGreat are the works of the Lord, <\/em><br><em>studied by all who delight in them.\u201d <\/em><\/strong><em><br>&#8211; Psalm 111:2 (NRSVue)<\/em><\/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 wp-block-paragraph\">Think about what role study, as an activity, has played in your spiritual life. What were\u2014or are, if you currently are a student\u2014your favorite subjects in school? What areas of study attract you, and why? How have those studies increased your knowledge of and delight in \u201cthe works of the Lord\u201d?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cGreat are the works of the Lord, studied by all who delight in them.\u201d &#8211; Psalm 111:2 (NRSVue) Activity Think about what role study, as an activity, has played in your spiritual life. What were\u2014or are, if you currently are a student\u2014your favorite subjects in school? What areas of study attract you, and why? How<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":269,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[5],"class_list":["post-268","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-tiny-retreat"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/pause\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/268","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=268"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/pause\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/268\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":270,"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/pause\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/268\/revisions\/270"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/pause\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/269"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/pause\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=268"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/pause\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=268"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/pause\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=268"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}