{"id":174,"date":"2018-09-24T18:16:24","date_gmt":"2018-09-24T18:16:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/curwensvillealliance.org\/podcasts\/?p=174"},"modified":"2018-09-24T18:17:40","modified_gmt":"2018-09-24T18:17:40","slug":"look-to-your-church-where-to-look","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.curwensvillealliance.org\/podcasts\/?p=174","title":{"rendered":"Look to Your Church | Where to Look"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5>Presented at Curwensville Alliance Church by Pastor Steve Shields on 9\/23\/2018<\/h5>\n<p>I hear people say it all the time at Curwensville Alliance: <em>&#8220;I love our church.&#8221;<\/em> Indeed, it&#8217;s a great group of people.<\/p>\n<p>You notice what I didn&#8217;t say, right?<\/p>\n<p>I didn&#8217;t say it&#8217;s a great place. The building and location are in a great place, but that&#8217;s not what I said.<\/p>\n<p>Church is not a place; it&#8217;s a group of people called together to meet in a place.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-175\" src=\"http:\/\/curwensvillealliance.org\/podcasts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/wheretolookchurch.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.curwensvillealliance.org\/podcasts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/wheretolookchurch.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.curwensvillealliance.org\/podcasts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/wheretolookchurch-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.curwensvillealliance.org\/podcasts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/wheretolookchurch-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Responding to that call and being on location takes time, energy, and resources.<\/p>\n<p>Is it worth it?<\/p>\n<p>This podcast addresses that thought.<\/p>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_2324\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-174-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/curwensvillealliance.org\/mp3s\/2018\/20180923WhereToLook08LookToYourChurch.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/curwensvillealliance.org\/mp3s\/2018\/20180923WhereToLook08LookToYourChurch.mp3\">http:\/\/curwensvillealliance.org\/mp3s\/2018\/20180923WhereToLook08LookToYourChurch.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/curwensvillealliance.org\/mp3s\/2018\/20180923WhereToLook08LookToYourChurch.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/www.curwensvillealliance.org\/podcasts\/?powerpress_pinw=174-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/curwensvillealliance.org\/mp3s\/2018\/20180923WhereToLook08LookToYourChurch.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"20180923WhereToLook08LookToYourChurch.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.curwensvillealliance.org\/podcasts\/?feed=podcast\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a><\/p><!--powerpress_player-->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Presented at Curwensville Alliance Church by Pastor Steve Shields on 9\/23\/2018 I hear people say it all the time at Curwensville Alliance: &#8220;I love our church.&#8221; Indeed, it&#8217;s a great group of people. You notice what I didn&#8217;t say, right? I didn&#8217;t say it&#8217;s a great place. The building and location are in a great &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.curwensvillealliance.org\/podcasts\/?p=174\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Look to Your Church | Where to Look&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_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":[1],"tags":[76,57,66],"class_list":["post-174","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-podcasts","tag-church","tag-statement-of-faith","tag-where-to-look"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9XvIY-2O","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curwensvillealliance.org\/podcasts\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/174","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curwensvillealliance.org\/podcasts\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curwensvillealliance.org\/podcasts\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curwensvillealliance.org\/podcasts\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curwensvillealliance.org\/podcasts\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=174"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.curwensvillealliance.org\/podcasts\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/174\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":176,"href":"https:\/\/www.curwensvillealliance.org\/podcasts\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/174\/revisions\/176"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curwensvillealliance.org\/podcasts\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=174"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curwensvillealliance.org\/podcasts\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=174"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curwensvillealliance.org\/podcasts\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=174"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}