{"id":384,"date":"2026-06-15T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-15T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/pause\/?p=384"},"modified":"2026-06-14T20:24:07","modified_gmt":"2026-06-14T20:24:07","slug":"proclaim","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/pause\/proclaim\/","title":{"rendered":"Proclaim"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"922\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/pause\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2026\/06\/26-06-15-PICT0592-byCherylBrumbaugh-Cayford-1200px-922x1024.gif\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-385\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/pause\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2026\/06\/26-06-15-PICT0592-byCherylBrumbaugh-Cayford-1200px-922x1024.gif 922w, https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/pause\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2026\/06\/26-06-15-PICT0592-byCherylBrumbaugh-Cayford-1200px-270x300.gif 270w, https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/pause\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2026\/06\/26-06-15-PICT0592-byCherylBrumbaugh-Cayford-1200px-768x853.gif 768w, https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/pause\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2026\/06\/26-06-15-PICT0592-byCherylBrumbaugh-Cayford-1200px-560x622.gif 560w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 922px) 100vw, 922px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Photo credit: Cheryl Brumbaugh-Cayford<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><em>\u201cAs you go, proclaim the good news, <\/em><br><em>\u2018The kingdom of heaven has come near.\u2019\u201d <\/em><br>&#8211; Matthew 10:7 (NRSVue)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><br>Activity<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">Imagine there is just a pane of glass between this world and the divine realm of goodness, love, and mercy. Now imagine that thin barrier is permeable, and you can step through it. What is it like on the other side?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cAs you go, proclaim the good news, \u2018The kingdom of heaven has come near.\u2019\u201d &#8211; Matthew 10:7 (NRSVue) Activity Imagine there is just a pane of glass between this world and the divine realm of goodness, love, and mercy. Now imagine that thin barrier is permeable, and you can step through it. What is it<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":385,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[5,6],"class_list":["post-384","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-tiny-retreat","tag-tiny-retreats"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/pause\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/384","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=384"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/pause\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/384\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":386,"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/pause\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/384\/revisions\/386"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/pause\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/385"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/pause\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=384"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/pause\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=384"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/pause\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=384"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}