{"id":46660,"date":"2022-10-01T02:29:18","date_gmt":"2022-10-01T07:29:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/how-i-wish-the-world-would-celebrate-christmas-bible-study\/"},"modified":"2022-10-01T02:29:18","modified_gmt":"2022-10-01T07:29:18","slug":"how-i-wish-the-world-would-celebrate-christmas-bible-study","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/how-i-wish-the-world-would-celebrate-christmas-bible-study\/","title":{"rendered":"How I Wish the World Would Celebrate Christmas &#8211; Bible study"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the December issue of the Magnolia Messenger on page 10, Brother Dennis Doughty, preacher for the Tunica, Mississippi congregation, has written an article entitled, How I Wish the World Would Celebrate Christmas.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>In his article, Brother Doughty makes this wish:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><strong>I wish I could take the Christmas season and somehow change the emphasis from the manger to the cross; from the three wise men bringing gifts to the three days in the tomb; from the annual Christmas service to the weekly remembrance of His death.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Yes, Brother Doughty, this is my wish as well.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related Article:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Observing Religious Holidays<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the December issue of the Magnolia Messenger on page 10, Brother Dennis Doughty, preacher for the Tunica, Mississippi congregation, has written an article entitled, How I Wish the World Would Celebrate Christmas.&#8221; In his article, Brother Doughty makes this wish: I wish I could take the Christmas season and somehow change the emphasis from &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/how-i-wish-the-world-would-celebrate-christmas-bible-study\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;How I Wish the World Would Celebrate Christmas &#8211; Bible study&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-46660","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sermons"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46660","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=46660"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46660\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46660"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46660"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=46660"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}