{"id":21377,"date":"2017-05-06T00:10:18","date_gmt":"2017-05-06T07:10:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lccredding.com\/lcc\/?p=10695"},"modified":"2017-05-06T00:10:18","modified_gmt":"2017-05-06T07:10:18","slug":"may-6-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lccredding.org\/church\/2017\/05\/06\/may-6-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"May 6, 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"backgrounder: transparent url('http:\/\/lccredding.com\/lcc\/wp-content\/uploads\/Missionaries_edited-21.jpg'); backgrounder-size: 600px 300px; left top repeat 0 100% width: 600px; margin: 10px auto; padding: 10px 90px 10px 95px; width: 90%,;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/livingroominternational.org\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-7485\" src=\"http:\/\/lccredding.com\/lcc\/wp-content\/uploads\/Living-Room-Ministy_edited-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"415\" height=\"367\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em>\u201cBlessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord!\u201d<\/em><br \/>\nPsalm 118:26a<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Naomi Faith<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-10697 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/lccredding.com\/lcc\/wp-content\/uploads\/may-6-pict_edited-1-1024x701.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"224\" height=\"153\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Naomi Faith, a 6-year-old guest of Kimbilio Hospice, spent her last days fighting cancer within our love and care. Her story was hard and her pain was horrific, but our Living Room team embraced her and helped her to die with peace. While Naomi was with us, Henry, a little boy with Down syndrome, came to visit Kimbilio; and when he met Naomi, he struggled to say her name. He tenderly touched her face and most appropriately called her \u201cBrave.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u201cGod\u2019s Dream for His Children\u201d<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> <span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u2014excerpt taken from <em>Children of God<\/em> by Desmond Tutu<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">One day, Jesus told His followers about\u00a0God\u2019s dream of a world where all children of God are loved and cared for, and no one is left out.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Blessed are you who are poor,<br \/>\nfor all of God\u2019s world is yours.<\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<em> <span style=\"color: #000000;\">Blessed are you who are hungry,<br \/>\nfor God will feed you.<\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<em> <span style=\"color: #000000;\">Blessed are you who are sad,<br \/>\nfor God will comfort you<br \/>\nand you will laugh again.<\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<em> <span style=\"color: #000000;\">Blessed are you who feed the poor,<br \/>\nfor you are the hands of God.<\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<em> <span style=\"color: #000000;\">Blessed are you who comfort the sad,<br \/>\nfor you are the arms of God.<\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<em> <span style=\"color: #000000;\">Blessed are you who work for peace,<br \/>\nfor you are the voice of God.<\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<em> <span style=\"color: #000000;\">Blessed are you who are loving and kind,<br \/>\nfor you are the heart of God.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Thank you, as always, for being a part of God&#8217;s dream through Living Room!<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u201cFather, bless those who care so diligently for the less fortunate, the sick, the dying, the prisoners, and all who are without hope. Give them Your abundant love for those they minister to, and bring them peace. In Jesus\u2019 Name, Amen.\u201d<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cBlessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord!\u201d Psalm 118:26a Naomi Faith Naomi Faith, a 6-year-old guest <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lccredding.org\/church\/2017\/05\/06\/may-6-2017\/\"> [&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21377","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-women"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p92wjD-5yN","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lccredding.org\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21377","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lccredding.org\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lccredding.org\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lccredding.org\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lccredding.org\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21377"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.lccredding.org\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21377\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lccredding.org\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21377"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lccredding.org\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21377"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lccredding.org\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21377"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}