{"id":59,"date":"2008-10-09T20:37:00","date_gmt":"2008-10-09T20:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/carterclan.me.uk\/sermons\/the-lords-prayer\/"},"modified":"2008-10-09T20:37:00","modified_gmt":"2008-10-09T20:37:00","slug":"the-lords-prayer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carterclan.me.uk\/sermons\/the-lords-prayer\/","title":{"rendered":"The Lord&#8217;s Prayer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"Apple-style-span\"  style=\"font-family:'trebuchet ms';\"><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-size: medium;\">I&#8217;m really glad this morning to be talking about this prayer. Over my life I&#8217;ve had a bit of a strange relationship with it. I remember an assembly I sat in when I was ten. The headmaster was defending the fact that we didn&#8217;t have much in the way of prayers in our school assemblies. He asked those of us who knew the Lord&#8217;s prayer to put up our hands. I have to say that I didn&#8217;t know it off by heart then, but there were a few who did. The Head went on to argue that this was the reason we didn&#8217;t pray it in school assemblies. Looking back, I wonder if he was even aware of the irony that he was arguing that a school shouldn&#8217;t do something because it would involve children having to learn something.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/docs.google.com\/Doc?id=dc9cg5ww_153gvzdvkd9\"><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-size: medium;\">Continued here&#8230;<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m really glad this morning to be talking about this prayer. Over my life I&#8217;ve had a bit of a strange relationship with it. I remember an assembly I sat in when I was ten. The headmaster was defending the fact that we didn&#8217;t have much in the way of prayers in our school assemblies. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[158,22,157,159,71],"class_list":["post-59","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-shelton","tag-intercession","tag-jesus","tag-lords-prayer","tag-luke-111-4","tag-prayer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carterclan.me.uk\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carterclan.me.uk\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carterclan.me.uk\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carterclan.me.uk\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carterclan.me.uk\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=59"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/carterclan.me.uk\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carterclan.me.uk\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=59"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carterclan.me.uk\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=59"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carterclan.me.uk\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=59"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}