{"id":8354,"date":"2011-07-11T07:00:49","date_gmt":"2011-07-11T13:00:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/?p=8354"},"modified":"2011-07-11T08:04:40","modified_gmt":"2011-07-11T14:04:40","slug":"a-house-for-all-people","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/a-house-for-all-people\/","title":{"rendered":"A house for all people"},"content":{"rendered":"

This weekend we attended my cousin’s wedding at Texas A&M in College Station.<\/p>\n

The ceremony was held in the All Faith’s Chapel on campus.<\/p>\n

As I walked in, I noticed a particular plaque mounted above the guest book.<\/p>\n

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A house of prayer for all people | Jonathan Blundell<\/figcaption><\/figure>
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My house shall be called a house of prayer for all people. – Isaiah 56:7<\/em><\/p>\n

For whatever reason, in this time and place, that verse really resonated with me. And not the typical “my house shall be called a house of prayer” that you hear so often… <\/p>\n

But “For ALL people.”<\/p>\n

And it got me thinking.<\/p>\n

If we refuse someone from taking part in our communities of faith… can we still call our gathering places the Lord’s house?<\/strong><\/p>\n

What do you think?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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