{"id":8172,"date":"2019-03-09T13:22:48","date_gmt":"2019-03-09T21:22:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mem-umc.org\/mem-umc\/?p=8172"},"modified":"2019-04-20T23:42:04","modified_gmt":"2019-04-21T06:42:04","slug":"lent-gifts-of-the-darkwood","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mem-umc.org\/mem-umc\/lent-gifts-of-the-darkwood","title":{"rendered":"Lent: Gifts of the Darkwood"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>We\u2019ve all been there. In the Dark Wood where failure, emptiness and uncertainty live. <abbr class='c2c-text-hover' title='Usually refers to Memorial United Methodist Church of Clovis, CA.'>Memorial<\/abbr> will help you find gifts in the darkness for this Lenten season of services, study, music, prayer and fellowship.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\r\n<figure class=\"alignright\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"195\" height=\"300\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-8174\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.mem-umc.org\/mem-umc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Gifts-of-the-Dark-Wood-Book-195x300.jpg?resize=195%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><abbr class='c2c-text-hover' title='Usually refers to Memorial United Methodist Church of Clovis, CA.'>Memorial<\/abbr>&#8217;s 10 am Sunday class will be studying Eric Elnes fascinating book (order <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.giftsofthedarkwood.com\/\">HERE<\/a><\/strong>) that offers a hopeful, humorous and poetic look at how walking through the Dark Woods moments of our lives is fodder for a deeper knowing about who we are and where our path in life is going.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/SwN9Nx894cI\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/figure>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><abbr class='c2c-text-hover' title='Usually refers to Memorial United Methodist Church of Clovis, CA.'>Memorial<\/abbr> will help you find gifts in the darkness for this Lenten season of services, study, music, prayer and fellowship.\u00a0 <abbr class='c2c-text-hover' title='Usually refers to Memorial United Methodist Church of Clovis, CA.'>Memorial<\/abbr>&#8217;s 10 am Sunday class will be studying Eric Elnes fascinating book, Gifts of the Darkwood.\u00a0 \u00a0Lenten worship services will also be based on this book.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-8172","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-what-happened-event-over","7":"entry"},"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-29 22:02:14","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mem-umc.org\/mem-umc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8172","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mem-umc.org\/mem-umc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mem-umc.org\/mem-umc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mem-umc.org\/mem-umc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mem-umc.org\/mem-umc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8172"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.mem-umc.org\/mem-umc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8172\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mem-umc.org\/mem-umc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8172"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mem-umc.org\/mem-umc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8172"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mem-umc.org\/mem-umc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8172"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}