{"id":48778,"date":"2015-03-10T02:32:07","date_gmt":"2015-03-10T02:32:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/bp_mike_hills_synod_address-reengaging_with_a_culture_that_is_increasingly\/"},"modified":"2015-03-10T02:32:07","modified_gmt":"2015-03-10T02:32:07","slug":"bp_mike_hills_synod_address-reengaging_with_a_culture_that_is_increasingly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=48778","title":{"rendered":"Bp Mike Hill\u2019s Synod address&#8211;reengaging with a culture that is increasingly secular and post Xn"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the economy of great achievement, two things stand out in my own mind:<br \/>\n\u201d\u00a2 A compelling vision, usually involving a big idea;<br \/>\n\u201d\u00a2 A plan that addresses the primary challenge that stands in the way of the realization of that big idea.<\/p>\n<p>It would be very easy for us to imagine that the primary challenge was one of our own internal challenges around finance or church buildings. These are things that we can\u2019t ignore, but surely the big challenge is something more like this:<\/p>\n<p>How does the Church of England re-engage with a culture that is increasingly secular and post Christian?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bristol.anglican.org\/2015\/bishop-mike-hills-address-to-synod-feb-2015\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the economy of great achievement, two things stand out in my own mind: \u201d\u00a2 A compelling vision, usually involving a big idea; \u201d\u00a2 A plan that addresses the primary challenge that stands in the way of the realization of<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=48778\">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":[36,48,39,50,74,174,389,635,199,440,184,108,34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-48778","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anglican-episcopal","category-christian-life-church-life","category-culture-watch","category-international-news-commentary","category-anglican-provinces","category-apologetics","category-church-of-england-coe","category-coe-bishops","category-england-uk","category-evangelism-and-church-growth","category-parish-ministry","category-religion-culture","category-theology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48778","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=48778"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48778\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=48778"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=48778"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=48778"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}