{"id":86163,"date":"2019-11-04T12:15:05","date_gmt":"2019-11-04T17:15:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=86163"},"modified":"2019-11-04T18:36:36","modified_gmt":"2019-11-04T23:36:36","slug":"monday-food-for-thought-from-tony-evans-what-is-our-motivation-for-worship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=86163","title":{"rendered":"Monday Food for Thought from Tony Evans&#8211;what is our Motivation for Worship?"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>When the American hostages came home from Iran on January 20, 1981, the first thing they did when they got off the plane was kiss the ground. No matter what star or achievement they had earned in the armed services, when they hit the ground from Iran, they bowed down. Home sweet home. Putting their clean lips on the dirty carp, they kissed it. They went down. Because they knew where they had been and they knew where they are now. You know why folks stop bowing? Because they forget where they&#8217;ve come from. They forget they have been hostages in Satan&#8217;s territory, and now they have been made free<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&#8211;used by yours truly in yesterday&#8217;s All Saints Day sermon<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Our Sunday morning worship service has begun. Come and join us in our Christian worship <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/mQjGNBeKzM\">pic.twitter.com\/mQjGNBeKzM<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Shrewsbury URC (@ShrewsburyURC) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ShrewsburyURC\/status\/1190939303003725825?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 3, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When the American hostages came home from Iran on January 20, 1981, the first thing they did when they got off the plane was kiss the ground. No matter what star or achievement they had earned in the armed services,<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=86163\">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":[209,133,183,184,34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-86163","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-americau-s-a","category-history","category-liturgy-music-worship","category-parish-ministry","category-theology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86163","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=86163"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86163\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":86167,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86163\/revisions\/86167"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=86163"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=86163"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=86163"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}