{"id":1167,"date":"2023-01-31T19:38:20","date_gmt":"2023-01-31T19:38:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/skatinguphill.com\/?p=1167"},"modified":"2023-01-31T19:38:20","modified_gmt":"2023-01-31T19:38:20","slug":"old-is-new-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/skatinguphill.com\/?p=1167","title":{"rendered":"Old Is New Again"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized is-style-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/skatinguphill.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/20210301_1810546940926602129948661-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/skatinguphill.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/20210301_1810546940926602129948661-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-785\" width=\"577\" height=\"1025\" srcset=\"https:\/\/skatinguphill.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/20210301_1810546940926602129948661-scaled.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/skatinguphill.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/20210301_1810546940926602129948661-169x300.jpg 169w, https:\/\/skatinguphill.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/20210301_1810546940926602129948661-576x1024.jpg 576w, https:\/\/skatinguphill.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/20210301_1810546940926602129948661-768x1365.jpg 768w, https:\/\/skatinguphill.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/20210301_1810546940926602129948661-864x1536.jpg 864w, https:\/\/skatinguphill.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/20210301_1810546940926602129948661-1152x2048.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/skatinguphill.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/20210301_1810546940926602129948661-624x1109.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 577px) 100vw, 577px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Reflections<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>We had a sermon this morning on the Beatitudes. I have heard several over the years as have we all, but this one was very special. We were asked to pause sit in a quiet spot and reflect on the differences between the words of Christ, and the forbidding &#8220;Thou shall not&#8221; tone of the Ten Commandments. I actually did this and it was quite an experience. Try it. Really think about it with your heart, not your mind. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jesus says blessed, heaven, comfort, mercy, peace, righteous, pure in heart, and on and on. What a world if we were all mindful of these thoughts. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We had a sermon this morning on the Beatitudes. I have heard several over the years as have we all, but this one was very special. We were asked to pause sit in a quiet spot and reflect on the differences between the words of Christ, and the forbidding &#8220;Thou shall not&#8221; tone of the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1167","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-im-just-saying"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/skatinguphill.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1167","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/skatinguphill.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/skatinguphill.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skatinguphill.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skatinguphill.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1167"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/skatinguphill.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1167\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/skatinguphill.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1167"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skatinguphill.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1167"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skatinguphill.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1167"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}