{"id":1062,"date":"2013-10-15T15:22:14","date_gmt":"2013-10-15T15:22:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/curwensvillealliance.org\/laurel\/?p=1062"},"modified":"2013-10-17T20:38:26","modified_gmt":"2013-10-17T20:38:26","slug":"what-color-is-joy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.curwensvillealliance.org\/laurel\/?p=1062","title":{"rendered":"What Color is Joy?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So we are still counting God&#8217;s blessings each day, asking for eyes to see His goodness all around&#8211; feeling hope rise even as Winter approaches, and joy burn steady at the center of us. And could there be a better time to do it, when the world is turning bright before our very eyes? If Summer shows us the abundance of God&#8217;s provision, then Autumn is the season that shouts His glory to the skies.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;In October, what is real is seen: even the trees burn with primeval fire for their Maker and First Love.\u00a0Now is not the time to be demure in joy.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>In October any wonderful unexpected thing might be possible.\u00a0Joy\u00a0isn&#8217;t\u00a0ever in a season, but in the way we\u00a0see.\u00a0His Grace, His mercy, His love \u2014 saturating\u00a0everything.&#8221; Ann VosKamp<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So we are still counting God&#8217;s blessings each day, asking for eyes to see His goodness all around&#8211; feeling hope rise even as Winter approaches, and joy burn steady at the center of us. And could there be a better &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.curwensvillealliance.org\/laurel\/?p=1062\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1062","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fruit-of-the-spirit"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9XvNH-h8","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curwensvillealliance.org\/laurel\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1062","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curwensvillealliance.org\/laurel\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curwensvillealliance.org\/laurel\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curwensvillealliance.org\/laurel\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curwensvillealliance.org\/laurel\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1062"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.curwensvillealliance.org\/laurel\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1062\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1064,"href":"https:\/\/www.curwensvillealliance.org\/laurel\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1062\/revisions\/1064"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curwensvillealliance.org\/laurel\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1062"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curwensvillealliance.org\/laurel\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1062"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curwensvillealliance.org\/laurel\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1062"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}