{"id":3457,"date":"2022-08-23T14:15:29","date_gmt":"2022-08-23T19:15:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stalbansbolivar.org\/?p=3457"},"modified":"2022-08-23T14:15:29","modified_gmt":"2022-08-23T19:15:29","slug":"st-albans-daily-august-6th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stalbansbolivar.org\/?p=3457","title":{"rendered":"St. Alban&#8217;s Daily &#8211; August 6th"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-regular\"><table><tbody><tr><td><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"228\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/files.constantcontact.com\/cfd132e6001\/7f5c7fe4-dd03-4782-8b76-80470e067808.jpg\" alt=\"\"><br><strong>St Alban&#8217;s Episcopal Church<\/strong><br><strong>Bolivar, Missouri<\/strong><br><br><strong>Saturday, August 6, 2022<\/strong><br><br><strong>a few things you may have missed this week<\/strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"5\" height=\"5\" src=\"https:\/\/imgssl.constantcontact.com\/letters\/images\/sys\/S.gif\" alt=\"\"><br><br><strong>Happy Birthday, Amanda Whatley!<\/strong><br><br><br><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"247\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/files.constantcontact.com\/cfd132e6001\/a53519d7-af4c-49f5-ab14-68640b5040d6.jpg\" alt=\"\"><br><strong>A few other things<\/strong><br>I&#8217;ve seen some good things on the web this week. You may be familiar with\u00a0<strong>Rev Benjamin Cremer<\/strong>. If not, you might want to get familiar with his writing. But listen to this: <em>&#8220;Christianity should sound like, &#8220;my beliefs continue to deepen my love for others,<\/em>&#8221; not,\u00a0<em>&#8220;the depth of my love for others is contingent on how deeply they conform to my beliefs.&#8221;<\/em><br><br><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"213\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/files.constantcontact.com\/cfd132e6001\/96101661-ac5b-4e25-a250-73bc39394c87.jpg\" alt=\"\"><br><br><strong>Today at Lambeth<\/strong><br>About making Jesus-people, disciples of the Lord, rather than church members only: <em>&#8220;A church that is not of peaceful revolution will be church only of history&#8221;<\/em><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"5\" height=\"10\" src=\"https:\/\/imgssl.constantcontact.com\/letters\/images\/sys\/S.gif\" alt=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"5\" height=\"5\" src=\"https:\/\/imgssl.constantcontact.com\/letters\/images\/sys\/S.gif\" alt=\"\"><br><br><strong>News in Astronomy<\/strong><br>What might it mean to us if a newish theory, based on science suggests that &#8220;time does not actually &#8216;flow like a river&#8217;, rather, everything is ever-present?&#8221; Long ago Einstein suggested the same thing &#8211; &#8220;The distinction between past, present, and future is only a stubbornly persistent illusion.&#8221; What if time and events actually do move linearly for us, so that we can look back on our history or the world&#8217;s, but then pass by us and continue to exist and co-exist in different portions of space-time that we can&#8217;t easily access? What if in a very real way it&#8217;s true that the Exodus is always happening, that the Lord is always being born into our world, and that the resurrection always is &#8211; and that our future is in some incredible way already present in our now?<br><br><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"179\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/files.constantcontact.com\/cfd132e6001\/a4430d10-fa92-429f-8b65-8a8cc375f721.jpg\" alt=\"\"><br><br><strong>Jean Vincent<\/strong><br>Tomorrow will be her first Sunday as our regular pianist\/organist. She will need a little time to get used to this! Be patient. And helpful!<br>                                                                 <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"5\" height=\"10\" src=\"https:\/\/imgssl.constantcontact.com\/letters\/images\/sys\/S.gif\" alt=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"5\" height=\"5\" src=\"https:\/\/imgssl.constantcontact.com\/letters\/images\/sys\/S.gif\" alt=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"165\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/files.constantcontact.com\/cfd132e6001\/49561fd8-06c0-45e9-bca7-db24fef9b394.jpg\" alt=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"5\" height=\"10\" src=\"https:\/\/imgssl.constantcontact.com\/letters\/images\/sys\/S.gif\" alt=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"5\" height=\"5\" src=\"https:\/\/imgssl.constantcontact.com\/letters\/images\/sys\/S.gif\" alt=\"\"><br><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>St Alban&#8217;s Episcopal ChurchBolivar, Missouri Saturday, August 6, 2022 a few things you may have missed this week Happy Birthday, Amanda Whatley! A few other thingsI&#8217;ve seen some good things on the web this week. You may be familiar with\u00a0Rev Benjamin Cremer. If not, you might want to get familiar with his writing. But listen [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":3462,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3457","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stalbansbolivar.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3457","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stalbansbolivar.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stalbansbolivar.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stalbansbolivar.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stalbansbolivar.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3457"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/stalbansbolivar.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3457\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3463,"href":"https:\/\/stalbansbolivar.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3457\/revisions\/3463"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stalbansbolivar.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/3462"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stalbansbolivar.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3457"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stalbansbolivar.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3457"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stalbansbolivar.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3457"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}