{"id":3756,"date":"2010-12-28T07:34:47","date_gmt":"2010-12-28T11:34:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/?p=3756"},"modified":"2012-03-20T14:21:24","modified_gmt":"2012-03-20T18:21:24","slug":"christmas-begins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/?p=3756","title":{"rendered":"The work of Christmas begins"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/FirstDay.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3757\" title=\"FirstDay\" src=\"https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/FirstDay.jpg\" alt=\"FirstDay\" width=\"450\" height=\"563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/FirstDay.jpg 500w, https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/FirstDay-240x300.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<address><span style=\"font-style: normal;\">When the song of the angel is still,<\/span><\/address>\n<address><span style=\"font-style: normal;\">When the star in the sky is gone,<\/span><\/address>\n<address><span style=\"font-style: normal;\">When the kings and princes are home,<\/span><\/address>\n<address><span style=\"font-style: normal;\">When the shepherds are back with their flock,<\/span><\/address>\n<address><span style=\"font-style: normal;\">The work of Christmas begins:<\/span><\/address>\n<address><span style=\"font-style: normal;\">To find the lost,<\/span><\/address>\n<address><span style=\"font-style: normal;\">To heal the broken,<\/span><\/address>\n<address><span style=\"font-style: normal;\">To feed the hungry,<\/span><\/address>\n<address><span style=\"font-style: normal;\">To release the prisoner,<\/span><\/address>\n<address><span style=\"font-style: normal;\">To rebuild the nations,<\/span><\/address>\n<address><span style=\"font-style: normal;\">To bring peace among peoples,<\/span><\/address>\n<address><span style=\"font-style: normal;\">To make music in the heart.<\/span><\/address>\n<p><em>\u2014Howard Thurman<\/em><\/p>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: 'ITC Galliard', 'Times New Roman', 'Bitstream Charter', Times, serif; font-size: small;\"><em><br \/>\n<\/em><\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When the song of the angel is still, When the star in the sky is gone, When the kings and princes are home, When the shepherds are back with their flock, The work of Christmas begins: To find the lost, To heal the broken, To feed the hungry, To release the prisoner, To rebuild the<a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/?p=3756\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[64],"tags":[100,137,23,61,19,18],"class_list":["post-3756","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-painting","tag-architecture","tag-christmas","tag-festival","tag-oil","tag-poem","tag-winter"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3756","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3756"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3756\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3760,"href":"https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3756\/revisions\/3760"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3756"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3756"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3756"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}