{"id":39605,"date":"2013-08-17T22:02:13","date_gmt":"2013-08-17T22:02:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/the_news_leader_a_profile_article_on_the_episcopal_church_of_the_good_sheph\/"},"modified":"2013-08-17T22:02:13","modified_gmt":"2013-08-17T22:02:13","slug":"the_news_leader_a_profile_article_on_the_episcopal_church_of_the_good_sheph","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=39605","title":{"rendered":"(The News Leader) A profile article on the Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd in SW Virginia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If, as followers claim, Christianity is a story of victory, today\u2019s service at the Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd offers a pretty resounding amen.<\/p>\n<p>Tucked into the far northwestern corner of Highland County, the tiny church is celebrating its 20th anniversary, marking two decades of determined stewardship and refusal to acknowledge the grim facts of life for mainstream religion today.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.newsleader.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=2013308170002&#038;gcheck=1\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If, as followers claim, Christianity is a story of victory, today\u2019s service at the Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd offers a pretty resounding amen. Tucked into the far northwestern corner of Highland County, the tiny church is celebrating its<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=39605\">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":[36,48,66,184,380],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-39605","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anglican-episcopal","category-christian-life-church-life","category-episcopal-church-tec","category-parish-ministry","category-tec-parishes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39605","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=39605"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39605\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=39605"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=39605"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=39605"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}