{"id":3447,"date":"2022-03-16T11:04:25","date_gmt":"2022-03-16T11:04:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bobjanet.org.uk\/bobsblog\/?p=3447"},"modified":"2022-03-16T11:04:25","modified_gmt":"2022-03-16T11:04:25","slug":"tranquil","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bobjanet.org.uk\/bobsblog\/2022\/03\/16\/tranquil\/","title":{"rendered":"Tranquil"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_3448\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3448\" style=\"width: 960px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3448 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/bobjanet.org.uk\/bobsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/DSC_1248.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bobjanet.org.uk\/bobsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/DSC_1248.jpg 960w, https:\/\/bobjanet.org.uk\/bobsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/DSC_1248-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bobjanet.org.uk\/bobsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/DSC_1248-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3448\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Valehouse Reservoir looking tranquil this morning<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>However, the world is far from tranquil.\u00a0 J&#8217;s prayer for Ukraine is <a href=\"https:\/\/foowr.org.uk\/notesfrombambi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>And Jesus&#8217; world wasn&#8217;t tranquil either. At the start of the Luke reading in <a href=\"https:\/\/lectionary.library.vanderbilt.edu\/texts.php?id=120\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sunday&#8217;s Lectionary<\/a>, we read about the violence of the Roman Empire. Yet in this violent world, somehow Jesus managed to preach the Good News of God&#8217;s realm in human life &#8211; where least become the greatest, and the greatest become least; where love rules; where those in power will her the truth;&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>However, the world is far from tranquil.\u00a0 J&#8217;s prayer for Ukraine is here. And Jesus&#8217; world wasn&#8217;t tranquil either. At the start of the Luke reading in Sunday&#8217;s Lectionary, we read about the violence of the Roman Empire. Yet in this violent world, somehow Jesus managed to preach the Good News of God&#8217;s realm in &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bobjanet.org.uk\/bobsblog\/2022\/03\/16\/tranquil\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Tranquil&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3447","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bobjanet.org.uk\/bobsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3447","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bobjanet.org.uk\/bobsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bobjanet.org.uk\/bobsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bobjanet.org.uk\/bobsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bobjanet.org.uk\/bobsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3447"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bobjanet.org.uk\/bobsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3447\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3449,"href":"https:\/\/bobjanet.org.uk\/bobsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3447\/revisions\/3449"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bobjanet.org.uk\/bobsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3447"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bobjanet.org.uk\/bobsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3447"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bobjanet.org.uk\/bobsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3447"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}