{"id":1541,"date":"2012-01-31T15:38:45","date_gmt":"2012-01-31T15:38:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/christcommunitychurch.com\/blog\/?p=1541"},"modified":"2012-01-31T15:38:45","modified_gmt":"2012-01-31T15:38:45","slug":"memorial-service-for-margaret-thaler","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/christcommunitychurch.com\/blog\/2012\/01\/31\/memorial-service-for-margaret-thaler\/","title":{"rendered":"Memorial Service for Margaret Thaler"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Friends,<\/p>\n<p>This morning I visited with Ronnie Thaler and his children.\u00a0 They are grieving the loss of Margaret and remembering her with great joy.\u00a0 They don&#8217;t seem to have very many physical needs right now.\u00a0 The kitchen is filled with food and there are family members there to support them and run errands.\u00a0 Right now the best service seems to be prayer for the family.<\/p>\n<p>The memorial service is set for <strong>3:00pm on Saturday February 11<\/strong>.\u00a0 There will be a reception afterwards.\u00a0 Arlene Neder, Christ Community member and longtime friend of Margaret&#8217;s, will be coordinating the reception.\u00a0 You can contact Arlene if you&#8217;d like to be of assistance.<\/p>\n<p>Death is always hard.\u00a0 Our loss is real.\u00a0 But it is not permanent.\u00a0 The gospel is true and we trust that Christ has conquered the tomb.\u00a0 We rejoice that Margaret is now with Christ, which is far better.\u00a0 May God give us all grace to number our days, to live in love, and to trust His promises.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;Rob<\/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\/2012\/01\/31\/memorial-service-for-margaret-thaler\/\" send=\"true\" layout=\"standard\" width=\"25\" show_faces=\"true\" font=\"arial\" action=\"recommend\" colorscheme=\"light\"><\/fb:like><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Friends,<\/p>\n<p>This morning I visited with Ronnie Thaler and his children.\u00a0 They are grieving the loss of Margaret and remembering her with great joy.\u00a0 They don&#8217;t seem to have very many physical needs right now.\u00a0 The kitchen is filled with food and there are family members there to support them and run errands.\u00a0 Right [&#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-1541","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-oR","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/christcommunitychurch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1541","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=1541"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/christcommunitychurch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1541\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1542,"href":"http:\/\/christcommunitychurch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1541\/revisions\/1542"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/christcommunitychurch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1541"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/christcommunitychurch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1541"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/christcommunitychurch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1541"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}