{"id":229,"date":"2010-02-12T17:00:36","date_gmt":"2010-02-12T17:00:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.brianmashburn.net\/?p=229"},"modified":"2010-02-13T15:01:25","modified_gmt":"2010-02-13T15:01:25","slug":"shades-baptism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brianmashburn.net\/?p=229","title":{"rendered":"Shades Baptism"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Shade is my oldest son.  <\/p>\n<p>Here he is as a young child, growing up in the midst of a community of people that regularly celebrated their decision to follow Christ. <\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brianmashburn.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/Shade.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Shade\" style=\"border-top-width: 0px; display: inline; border-left-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px\" height=\"263\" alt=\"Shade\" src=\"http:\/\/www.brianmashburn.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/Shade_thumb.jpg\" width=\"400\" border=\"0\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And here he is today, doing it himself.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"wlWriterEditableSmartContent\" id=\"scid:5737277B-5D6D-4f48-ABFC-DD9C333F4C5D:a48e238a-4a97-4f1a-9528-dc0aa522ebe2\" style=\"padding-right: 0px; display: inline; padding-left: 0px; float: none; padding-bottom: 0px; margin: 0px; padding-top: 0px\">\n<div><object width=\"400\" height=\"266\" ><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/v\/306198991276\" \/><\/object><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>I\u2019m glad to have (kinda) held it together. <\/p>\n<p>I didn\u2019t do so well during the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.southwest.org\/sermons\/2010\/2010-02-07\/index.htm\">sermon<\/a> I preached afterwards when I told some of the stories of the powerful conversations I\u2019ve had with Shade over the last year. The first half of this teaching is from the last few verses of the first chapter of 1 John, the second half is all the stories about Shade.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks to all of you who have helped him know Jesus Christ as the loving, saving, life-giving savior and master that he is. And thanks in advance to any and all of you who will be instrumental in guiding, helping, and supporting Shade on his continuing journey into and with Christ.<\/p>\n<p>I am eternally grateful.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shade is my oldest son. Here he is as a young child, growing up in the midst of a community of people that regularly celebrated their decision to follow Christ. And here he is today, doing it himself. I\u2019m glad to have (kinda) held it together. I didn\u2019t do so well during the sermon I [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_s2mail":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-229","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-discipleship","category-my-family"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pO6nf-3H","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brianmashburn.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brianmashburn.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brianmashburn.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brianmashburn.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brianmashburn.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=229"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.brianmashburn.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":230,"href":"https:\/\/www.brianmashburn.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229\/revisions\/230"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brianmashburn.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=229"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brianmashburn.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=229"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brianmashburn.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=229"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}