{"id":3967,"date":"2019-04-05T20:30:29","date_gmt":"2019-04-06T01:30:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mccnova.com\/?p=3967"},"modified":"2019-04-07T20:30:53","modified_gmt":"2019-04-08T01:30:53","slug":"apr-7-2019-fifth-sunday-in-lent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mccnova.com\/?p=3967","title":{"rendered":"April 7, 2019 &#8211; Fifth Sunday in Lent"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Click below to listen to the Sermon for 4\/07\/19 <audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-2019-14\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"\/sermons\/2019\/040719_Sermon.mp3?_=14\" \/><a href=\"\/sermons\/2019\/040719_Sermon.mp3\"><br \/>\n\/sermons\/2019\/040719_Sermon.mp3<\/a><\/audio><strong><br \/>\nReflection: &#8220;Eliminating Distractions:  Trolls and Hypocrites&#8221;<br \/>\nPreaching: Rev Emma Chattin  <\/strong><em><br \/>\nLent is about more than giving up chocolate or wine.<br \/>\nSometimes it looks like fasting from that which tempts us away from our better self.<br \/>\n<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/files.constantcontact.com\/7ed73837001\/cf673544-db84-49a3-a61f-fcdf7a101254.pdf\"><br \/>\nAncient Reading:  John 12:1-8<br \/>\nSecond Reading: ~ &#8220;Salvation From the False Self&#8221;,<br \/>\nadapted from Father Richard Rohr in Things Hidden, Scripture as Spirituality<br \/>\n<\/a><br \/> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"images\/2019-LentFoot.jpg\"><br \/>\nSunday morning worship  &#8230; Come Join Us at 11AM on a Sunday Morning!<br \/>\n<strong>Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of Metropolitan Community Churches <\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Click below to listen to the Sermon for 4\/07\/19 \/sermons\/2019\/040719_Sermon.mp3 Reflection: &#8220;Eliminating Distractions: Trolls and Hypocrites&#8221; Preaching: Rev Emma Chattin Lent is about more than giving up chocolate or wine. Sometimes it looks like fasting from that which tempts us &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mccnova.com\/?p=3967\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3967","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sunday-worship"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mccnova.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3967","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mccnova.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mccnova.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mccnova.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mccnova.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3967"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.mccnova.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3967\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4075,"href":"https:\/\/www.mccnova.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3967\/revisions\/4075"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mccnova.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3967"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mccnova.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3967"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mccnova.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3967"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}