{"id":59,"date":"2016-11-04T11:53:45","date_gmt":"2016-11-04T15:53:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lambheartedlion.org\/?p=59"},"modified":"2016-11-05T15:47:47","modified_gmt":"2016-11-05T19:47:47","slug":"the-new-wine-welcoming-lgbtqia-people-to-the-wedding-of-the-lamb","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lambheartedlion.org\/?p=59","title":{"rendered":"The New Wine: Welcoming LGBTQIA People to the Wedding of the Lamb"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/lambheartedlion.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/TheNewWine-FullCover.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-25\" src=\"http:\/\/lambheartedlion.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/TheNewWine-FullCover-420x321.jpeg\" alt=\"thenewwine-fullcover\" width=\"260\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lambheartedlion.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/TheNewWine-FullCover-420x321.jpeg 420w, https:\/\/lambheartedlion.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/TheNewWine-FullCover-744x569.jpeg 744w, https:\/\/lambheartedlion.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/TheNewWine-FullCover-768x587.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/lambheartedlion.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/TheNewWine-FullCover.jpeg 824w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 260px) 100vw, 260px\" \/><\/a>&#8220;For me, the Wedding Banquet is ready and the celebration with people from every race, tribe and gender has already begun. However, the scene is not so wonderful for many parts of the Christian church. For many gender and sexual minorities, the experience of church is much darker. There is conflict, division, pain, and exasperation. Are these marks of Christianity?&#8221; &#8212;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/New-Wine-Welcoming-LGBTQIA-Wedding-ebook\/dp\/B00ZGC7ST8\/ref=asap_bc?ie=UTF8\">Introduction<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;For me, the Wedding Banquet is ready and the celebration with people from every race, tribe and gender has already begun. However, the scene is not so wonderful for many parts of the Christian church. For many gender and sexual minorities, the experience of church is much darker. There is conflict, division, pain, and exasperation. &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lambheartedlion.org\/?p=59\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The New Wine: Welcoming LGBTQIA People to the Wedding of the Lamb&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":60,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":true,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_hide_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_featured_image_duplicate_dismissed":0,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[3],"tags":[10,4,9],"class_list":["post-59","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-books","tag-bible","tag-gospel","tag-lgbt"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/lambheartedlion.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/TheNewWine-Front.jpeg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lambheartedlion.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lambheartedlion.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lambheartedlion.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lambheartedlion.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lambheartedlion.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=59"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/lambheartedlion.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":128,"href":"https:\/\/lambheartedlion.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59\/revisions\/128"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lambheartedlion.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/60"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lambheartedlion.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=59"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lambheartedlion.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=59"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lambheartedlion.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=59"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}