{"id":32421,"date":"2012-05-09T18:02:18","date_gmt":"2012-05-09T18:02:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/tom_wright_spends_an_unforgettable_evening_in_nashville_in_which_he_sings_b\/"},"modified":"2012-05-09T18:02:18","modified_gmt":"2012-05-09T18:02:18","slug":"tom_wright_spends_an_unforgettable_evening_in_nashville_in_which_he_sings_b","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=32421","title":{"rendered":"Tom Wright spends an &#34;unforgettable&#34; evening in Nashville in which he sings Bob Dylan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I want to say thanks to all the folks who came out and helped us welcome Bishop Wright to Nashville. As the Square Pegs sang their songs last night, I couldn\u2019t help but get a little misty-eyed. It was as if each of the songs was an offering, a gift given to a guest in welcome; a gift given to one who\u2019s given to many. I was proud of my friends, proud of my community, proud of my church. And after Bishop Wright gave us his address, I was inspired to awe when he responded to the gifts of the community with songs of his own. He sang three songs: \u201cFriday Morning\u201d\u009d by Sydney Carter; a rewrite of the Beatles \u201cYesterday\u201d\u009d entitled \u201cGenesis\u201d\u009d that he co-wrote with Francis Collins (leader of the Human Genome Project); and a rousing, passionate, show-stopping rendition of Bob Dylan\u2019s \u201cWhen the Ship Comes In.\u201d\u009d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rabbitroom.com\/2012\/05\/an-unforgettable-evening-with-n-t-wright\">Read it all<\/a> and <b>do not miss the Vimeo video of Tom Wright singing Bob Dylan\u2019s \u201cWhen the Ship Comes In.\u201d\u009d <\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I want to say thanks to all the folks who came out and helped us welcome Bishop Wright to Nashville. As the Square Pegs sang their songs last night, I couldn\u2019t help but get a little misty-eyed. It was as<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=32421\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36,39,74,389,635,132],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-32421","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anglican-episcopal","category-culture-watch","category-anglican-provinces","category-church-of-england-coe","category-coe-bishops","category-music"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32421","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=32421"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32421\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=32421"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=32421"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=32421"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}