{"id":4343,"date":"2023-09-04T12:47:27","date_gmt":"2023-09-04T12:47:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/?p=4343"},"modified":"2023-09-04T12:47:41","modified_gmt":"2023-09-04T12:47:41","slug":"sermon-9-3-2023-hearts-on-fire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/?p=4343","title":{"rendered":"Sermon 9\/3\/2023: &#8220;Hearts On Fire&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Listen Here: &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Ross-230903-Hearts-On-Fire.mp3\">Hearts On Fire<\/a>&#8220;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Within the larger story, the burning bush has no other purpose, no other function. And our continued curiosity about it is a distraction\/digression from the larger story.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If you don\u2019t accept the burning bush as part of the story, you will not get the point of the story.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The larger story is that God called Moses for a purpose. God was giving Moses a job.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The call of Moses is good news for Israel. Moses received the call of the gospel, the good news of God for the world. As such, Moses was an evangelical.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>This fact is part of the story of the evangelical catholic church, <em>catholic<\/em> means universal. So when we talk about the evangelical catholic church we mean that the evangel, the good news of God, applies to all people universally.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sermons are available on the website (<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/wp-admin\/www.stpaulsmarietta.org\/audio\" target=\"_blank\">https:www.stpaulsmarietta.org\/audio<\/a>). Share the link with your family and friends.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Holy Spirit directed these words to all humanity, universally, because these words convey the good news, the evangel, of God, and apply to the whole world.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4085,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[7],"class_list":["post-4343","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-worship-this-week","tag-worship-this-week"],"featured_image_src":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image.png","author_info":{"display_name":"Paross","author_link":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/?author=1"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4343","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4343"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4343\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4345,"href":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4343\/revisions\/4345"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4085"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4343"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4343"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4343"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}