{"id":1526,"date":"2016-05-02T16:53:25","date_gmt":"2016-05-02T21:53:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.messy-spirituality.com\/wordpress\/?p=1526"},"modified":"2016-05-03T13:50:51","modified_gmt":"2016-05-03T18:50:51","slug":"pick-up-your-mat-and-respond","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.messy-spirituality.com\/wordpress\/2016\/05\/02\/pick-up-your-mat-and-respond\/","title":{"rendered":"Pick up your mat and respond"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Below is the link to an audio version of a sermon delivered at Calvary Lutheran in Minong.<\/p>\n<blockquote data-secret=\"t1sok0joHQ\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.messy-spirituality.com\/wordpress\/sermons\/\">Sermons<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" src=\"http:\/\/www.messy-spirituality.com\/wordpress\/sermons\/embed\/#?secret=t1sok0joHQ\" data-secret=\"t1sok0joHQ\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Sermons&#8221; &#8212; Messy Spirituality\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Sunday, May 1, 2016 | Easter<br \/>\nSixth Sunday of Easter<br \/>\nYear C<\/p>\n<p class=\"p5\"><i>First Reading<\/i> Acts 16:9\u201315<br \/>\n<i>Psalm<\/i> Psalm 67<br \/>\n<i>New Testament<\/i> Revelation 21:10, Revelation 21:22\u201322:5<br \/>\n<i>Gospel<\/i>\u00a0 John 5:1\u20139<\/p>\n<p class=\"p8\"><i>Revised Common Lectionary<\/i> (Bellingham, WA: Logos Bible Software, 2009).<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Below is the link to an audio version of a sermon delivered at Calvary Lutheran in Minong. 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