{"id":407,"date":"2007-07-13T14:10:06","date_gmt":"2007-07-13T13:10:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/01efc07.netsolhost.com\/encounter\/archives\/3"},"modified":"2007-07-13T14:10:06","modified_gmt":"2007-07-13T13:10:06","slug":"where-is-god-in-this-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/standrewsconiston.org.uk\/encounter\/archives\/407","title":{"rendered":"Where is God in this world?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A few years ago, we had an exhibition in St. Andrew&#8217;s church. \u00a0Linda Inman produced several mannequins, each with blank faces, looking out over the pews. \u00a0There were casts of feet and bums on seats to complete the scene. \u00a0The theme was <em>Where is God in this world?<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Jesus said, &#8220;Where two or three come together in my name, there am I \u00a0with them.&#8221;\u00a0<em>(Matthew 18:20).<\/em>\u00a0This is a powerful statement. \u00a0If you hold to this teaching, and trust in the Lord, we believe that your life will be transformed.<\/p>\n<p>This is the mission of the church, <em>to\u00a0bring people to Christ who holds the power to change lives<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>During our services we have \u00a0moments of quiet, \u00a0prayer, and praise when the powerful presence of the Holy Spirit rests on us all. \u00a0This is when we learn to listen.\u00a0\u00a0If you have had an encounter and wish to share it, this is the place. \u00a0All praise and honor and glory and power to God forever and ever.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A few years ago, we had an exhibition in St. Andrew&#8217;s church. \u00a0Linda Inman produced several mannequins, each with blank faces, looking out over the pews. \u00a0There were casts of feet and bums on seats to complete the scene. \u00a0The &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/standrewsconiston.org.uk\/encounter\/archives\/407\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-407","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-my-encounters"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/standrewsconiston.org.uk\/encounter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/407","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/standrewsconiston.org.uk\/encounter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/standrewsconiston.org.uk\/encounter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/standrewsconiston.org.uk\/encounter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/standrewsconiston.org.uk\/encounter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=407"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/standrewsconiston.org.uk\/encounter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/407\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/standrewsconiston.org.uk\/encounter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=407"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/standrewsconiston.org.uk\/encounter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=407"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/standrewsconiston.org.uk\/encounter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=407"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}