{"id":51699,"date":"2015-09-20T22:20:33","date_gmt":"2015-09-20T22:20:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/in_troubled_hectic_times_christian_radio_broadcasts_uplifting_encouragement\/"},"modified":"2015-09-20T22:20:33","modified_gmt":"2015-09-20T22:20:33","slug":"in_troubled_hectic_times_christian_radio_broadcasts_uplifting_encouragement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=51699","title":{"rendered":"In troubled, hectic times, Christian radio broadcasts uplifting encouragement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Rob Dempsey was hungry and lonely, digging through trash bins for food, when he found something that would change his life forever.<\/p>\n<p>Dempsey, now a radio host at His Radio 100.5, had been on his own since he was 16 and was living on the streets of his native St. Petersburg, Fla.<\/p>\n<p>He was a teenage alcoholic and drug user. \u201cI felt so disconnected and so alone. Being alone in a situation like that is one of the worst things that anybody could go through, because there\u2019s just nobody there.\u201d\u009d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.postandcourier.com\/article\/20150829\/PC1204\/150829339\/1015\/filling-the-void\">Read it all<\/a> from the local paper.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rob Dempsey was hungry and lonely, digging through trash bins for food, when he found something that would change his life forever. Dempsey, now a radio host at His Radio 100.5, had been on his own since he was 16<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=51699\">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":[39,54,89,108,34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-51699","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture-watch","category-south-carolina","category-media","category-religion-culture","category-theology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51699","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=51699"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51699\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=51699"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=51699"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=51699"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}