{"id":419,"date":"2026-08-24T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-08-24T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/pause\/?p=419"},"modified":"2026-08-02T18:37:20","modified_gmt":"2026-08-02T18:37:20","slug":"tell","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/pause\/tell\/","title":{"rendered":"Tell"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"623\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/pause\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2026\/08\/26-08-24-20240817_111629-byCherylBrumbaugh-Cayford-1200px-1024x623.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-420\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/pause\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2026\/08\/26-08-24-20240817_111629-byCherylBrumbaugh-Cayford-1200px-1024x623.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/pause\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2026\/08\/26-08-24-20240817_111629-byCherylBrumbaugh-Cayford-1200px-300x183.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/pause\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2026\/08\/26-08-24-20240817_111629-byCherylBrumbaugh-Cayford-1200px-768x467.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/pause\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2026\/08\/26-08-24-20240817_111629-byCherylBrumbaugh-Cayford-1200px-560x341.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/pause\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2026\/08\/26-08-24-20240817_111629-byCherylBrumbaugh-Cayford-1200px.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><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>\u201cAnd I tell you, you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my church, and the gates of Hades will not prevail against it.\u201d<\/em><br>&#8211;Matthew 16:18 (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\">In this scripture verse, Jesus names Peter and tells him the intentions he has for Peter\u2019s future ministry. Has anyone ever named you in this way, or told you what their hopes and dreams are for you?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cAnd I tell you, you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my church, and the gates of Hades will not prevail against it.\u201d&#8211;Matthew 16:18 (NRSVue) Activity In this scripture verse, Jesus names Peter and tells him the intentions he has for Peter\u2019s future ministry. Has anyone ever named you in this way,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":420,"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-419","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\/419","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=419"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/pause\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/419\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":421,"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/pause\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/419\/revisions\/421"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/pause\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/420"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/pause\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=419"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/pause\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=419"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/pause\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=419"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}