{"id":4627,"date":"2015-11-04T10:16:35","date_gmt":"2015-11-04T16:16:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lafayettechurch.org\/?p=4627"},"modified":"2015-11-04T10:16:35","modified_gmt":"2015-11-04T16:16:35","slug":"wednesday-november-4-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lafayettechurch.org\/?p=4627","title":{"rendered":"Wednesday, November 4, 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Seven: Exploring the Seven Deadly Sins<\/em> continues in the worship center for adults. The study will begin tonight promptly at 7:00pm and will feature 15-20 minutes of lecture followed by conversation about SLOTH.<\/p>\n<p>If you think talking about sloth is talking about laziness and the cure for sloth is a good lecture about the Protestant Work Ethic, you will be very surprised by the direction this class will take tonight.<\/p>\n<p>These words from William Willimon will hint at one implication of sloth:<br \/>\n&#8220;Sloth is that sin that enables us to walk by the poor person with the outstretched hand, and no longer feel a twinge of conscience, no longer even see the empty hand reaching out to us in need, unable to consider the possibility that the man asking us for a handout is an invitation to grow closer to God.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Seven: Exploring the Seven Deadly Sins continues in the worship center for adults. The study will begin tonight promptly at 7:00pm and will feature 15-20 minutes of lecture followed by conversation about SLOTH. If you think talking about sloth is &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/lafayettechurch.org\/?p=4627\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15090391,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","_crdt_document":"","advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_wpas_customize_per_network":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[36418],"tags":[35167942,73017343],"class_list":["post-4627","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-spiritual-formation","tag-spiritual-formation-2","tag-worship"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_likes_enabled":false,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pZj9u-1cD","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lafayettechurch.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4627","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lafayettechurch.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lafayettechurch.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lafayettechurch.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/15090391"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lafayettechurch.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4627"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/lafayettechurch.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4627\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4629,"href":"https:\/\/lafayettechurch.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4627\/revisions\/4629"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lafayettechurch.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4627"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lafayettechurch.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4627"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lafayettechurch.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4627"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}