{"id":1199,"date":"2013-01-02T20:53:13","date_gmt":"2013-01-03T01:53:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/our-hope.org\/blog\/?p=1199"},"modified":"2013-01-03T11:40:00","modified_gmt":"2013-01-03T16:40:00","slug":"glory-to-god-in-the-highest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/our-hope.org\/blog\/2013\/01\/glory-to-god-in-the-highest\/","title":{"rendered":"Glory to God in the Highest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/our-hope.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Mike-and-Ella-Christmas-12-12.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1200\" title=\"Mike and Ella Christmas 12 12\" src=\"http:\/\/our-hope.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Mike-and-Ella-Christmas-12-12.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"106\" height=\"160\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here is a picture taken at my home a couple of days after Christmas.\u00a0 My son David and his family (wife Brielle and daughter Ella) came up on Dec 27 to spend some time with my wife Cindy and I and others who had gathered.\u00a0 Here I am reading the Christmas story from Luke 2 for my extended family.\u00a0 Sitting next to me helping me hold the Bible is my two-year old granddaughter Ella.\u00a0 Such moments are beyond special.\u00a0 Ella is about the age that the oldest of the little boys in Bethlehem were when Herod&#8217;s evil henchmen came to destroy their lives.\u00a0 But Jesus escaped, having gone down to Egypt.\u00a0 Later he escaped the hold of death in the grave on Resurrection Day.\u00a0 He came into the world as a babe, left as a glorified and resurrected Savior, and is returning as a Warrior Lamb to make all things right.\u00a0 It is such truth that makes moments with my granddaughter as I read the Bible really special.\u00a0 Glory to God in the Highest.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here is a picture taken at my home a couple of days after Christmas.\u00a0 My son David and his family (wife Brielle and daughter Ella) came up on Dec 27 to spend some time with my wife Cindy and I and others who had gathered.\u00a0 Here I am reading the Christmas story from Luke 2 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[53,17],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/our-hope.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1199"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/our-hope.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/our-hope.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/our-hope.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/our-hope.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1199"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/our-hope.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1199\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1203,"href":"https:\/\/our-hope.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1199\/revisions\/1203"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/our-hope.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1199"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/our-hope.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1199"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/our-hope.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1199"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}