{"id":1340,"date":"2011-12-16T15:55:34","date_gmt":"2011-12-16T15:55:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/christcommunitychurch.com\/blog\/?p=1340"},"modified":"2011-12-16T15:55:34","modified_gmt":"2011-12-16T15:55:34","slug":"fridays-advent-reading-luke-139-45","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/christcommunitychurch.com\/blog\/2011\/12\/16\/fridays-advent-reading-luke-139-45\/","title":{"rendered":"Friday&#8217;s Advent Reading, Luke 1:39-45"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Theme: Leaping for Joy<\/p>\n<p>What a happy meeting between Mary and Elizabeth! They were relatives, but we don\u2019t know if\u00a0Elizabeth was Mary\u2019s cousin or maybe her aunt. Have you ever gotten together with your family and celebrated something wonderful? Well, when Mary and Elizabeth got together to celebrate the good news that Jesus was coming, even little baby John the Baptist got excited! Are\u00a0you getting excited about Christmas? Tell the Lord about your joy. Did you know that he is excited about you and loves you more than you will\u00a0 ever know? Rejoice in his love \u2013 you can even leap if you want!<\/p>\n<div id=\"wp_fb_like_button\" style=\"margin:5px 0;float:none;height:100px;\"><script src=\"http:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/all.js#xfbml=1\"><\/script><fb:like href=\"http:\/\/christcommunitychurch.com\/blog\/2011\/12\/16\/fridays-advent-reading-luke-139-45\/\" send=\"true\" layout=\"standard\" width=\"25\" show_faces=\"true\" font=\"arial\" action=\"recommend\" colorscheme=\"light\"><\/fb:like><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Theme: Leaping for Joy<\/p>\n<p>What a happy meeting between Mary and Elizabeth! They were relatives, but we don\u2019t know if\u00a0Elizabeth was Mary\u2019s cousin or maybe her aunt. Have you ever gotten together with your family and celebrated something wonderful? Well, when Mary and Elizabeth got together to celebrate the good news that Jesus was coming, [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1340","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-from-the-pastor"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1FrAa-lC","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/christcommunitychurch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1340","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/christcommunitychurch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/christcommunitychurch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/christcommunitychurch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/christcommunitychurch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1340"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/christcommunitychurch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1340\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1343,"href":"http:\/\/christcommunitychurch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1340\/revisions\/1343"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/christcommunitychurch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1340"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/christcommunitychurch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1340"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/christcommunitychurch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1340"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}