{"id":1094,"date":"2010-01-29T08:10:01","date_gmt":"2010-01-29T16:10:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.katylee.com\/blog\/?p=1094"},"modified":"2010-01-29T08:10:01","modified_gmt":"2010-01-29T16:10:01","slug":"what-is-church","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/katylee.com\/blog\/2010\/01\/29\/what-is-church\/","title":{"rendered":"What is church"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We know the right answer. &#8220;The church is about the people&#8230;people not program&#8230;&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>But the way we act often reflect otherwise. We get upset with people when the program doesn&#8217;t run smoothly. We\u00c2\u00a0 are irritated with people who disagree with us how things ought to be done. We stay away from people who are to us &#8220;weird&#8221;. We come to church looking for a good program or a good sermon, not to enjoy the fellowship with the people. We call upon people to &#8220;serve&#8221; in the church to fulfill a task, not to spend time and minister to people.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.treymorgan.net\/2007\/02\/church-its-for-wierdos-too.html\" target=\"_self\">Trey&#8217;s blog post<\/a> inspired me to see the church the way Jesus sees the church. We need to focus on the right things, otherwise the church ceases to be a church.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We know the right answer. &#8220;The church is about the people&#8230;people not program&#8230;&#8221; But the way we act often reflect otherwise. We get upset with people when the program doesn&#8217;t run smoothly. We\u00c2\u00a0 are irritated with people who disagree with us how things ought to be done. We stay away from people who are to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1094","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-thoughts-on-life"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/katylee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1094","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/katylee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/katylee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/katylee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/katylee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1094"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/katylee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1094\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/katylee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1094"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/katylee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1094"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/katylee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1094"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}