{"id":3911,"date":"2008-08-04T10:46:34","date_gmt":"2008-08-04T16:46:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/?p=3911"},"modified":"2013-06-11T07:42:29","modified_gmt":"2013-06-11T13:42:29","slug":"finding-where-god-is-at","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/finding-where-god-is-at\/","title":{"rendered":"Finding where God is at"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;For too long we have gone out into the world to tell people what we think they ought to know rather than seeking to discover what they are interested in and where they are looking for answers. This is reminiscent of Paul\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s encounter in Athens, a city devoted to questions of ultimate meaning, a place so intent on religious propriety that it erected an altar to an unknown god, just in case. Paul began with what they had and built from there.<br \/>\nHis declaration that \u00e2\u20ac\u0153God is not far from any one of us\u00e2\u20ac\u009d is a profound missional lesson for us all; we don\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t have to take God anywhere, we just have to discover where he is already at work.&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8211; <strong>Barry Taylor<\/strong><br \/>\nfrom an <span class=\"removed_link\" title=\"http:\/\/www.bakerpublishinggroup.com\/Media\/MediaManager\/Emergent_Manifesto_of_Hope_Booklet.pdf\">Emergent Manifesto of Hope<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related ::<\/strong><br \/>\n<span class=\"removed_link\" title=\"http:\/\/www.bakerpublishinggroup.com\/Media\/MediaManager\/Emergent_Manifesto_of_Hope_Booklet.pdf\">emergent manifesto of hope &#8211; free e-preview<\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/politics\/bono-at-the-naacp\/\">SSL :: bono at the naacp<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;For too long we have gone out into the world to tell people what we think they ought to know rather than seeking to discover what they are interested in and where they are looking for answers. This is reminiscent of Paul\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s encounter in Athens, a city devoted to questions of ultimate meaning, a place &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/finding-where-god-is-at\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Finding where God is at<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"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":[31,18],"tags":[1338,1339,1103,610,1340],"class_list":["post-3911","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-book-club","category-faith","tag-barry-taylor","tag-discover","tag-emergent","tag-god","tag-manifesto"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pEnSo-115","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3911","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/84"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3911"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3911\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11147,"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3911\/revisions\/11147"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3911"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3911"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3911"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}