{"id":259,"date":"2008-08-15T08:17:00","date_gmt":"2008-08-15T14:17:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/iamanoffering.com\/blog\/?p=259"},"modified":"2008-08-15T08:25:57","modified_gmt":"2008-08-15T14:25:57","slug":"worshiping-god-by-raising-awareness-about-poverty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iamanoffering.com\/blog\/worshiping-god-by-raising-awareness-about-poverty\/","title":{"rendered":"Worshiping God by Raising Awareness about Poverty"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><object classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"600\" height=\"452\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.vimeo.com\/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=1529825&amp;server=www.vimeo.com&amp;show_title=0&amp;show_byline=0&amp;show_portrait=0&amp;color=00ADEF&amp;fullscreen=1\" \/><\/object><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.vimeo.com\/1529825?pg=embed&amp;sec=1529825\">Blog Action Day 2008 Poverty<\/a> from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vimeo.com\/user677567?pg=embed&amp;sec=1529825\">Blog Action Day<\/a> on <a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com?pg=embed&amp;sec=1529825\">Vimeo<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>There are so many ways to offer our worship to God.\u00a0 One of them is to support those who really can&#8217;t support themselves.\u00a0 On October 15th, 2008 &#8211; <a title=\"Blog Action Day\" href=\"http:\/\/blogactionday.org\/\">Blog Action Day<\/a>, bloggers from across the world will be blogging about poverty.\u00a0 We have an opportunity and a responsibility to join in the conversation and to speak on this important issue from a Christian perspective.\u00a0 After all, James 1:27 says this:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Pure and undefiled religion in the sight of our God and Father is this:\u00a0 to visit orphans and widows in their distress, and to keep oneself unstained by the world.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The Bible has <em><strong>a lot <\/strong><\/em>more to say about poverty.\u00a0 We&#8217;ll take a look at these things and what we can do about them on October 15th.<\/p>\n<div id=\"wp_fb_like_button\" style=\"margin:5px 5px 5px 0;float:left;height:50px;\"><script src=\"http:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/all.js#xfbml=1\"><\/script><fb:like href=\"https:\/\/iamanoffering.com\/blog\/worshiping-god-by-raising-awareness-about-poverty\/\" send=\"false\" layout=\"standard\" width=\"595\" show_faces=\"false\" font=\"arial\" action=\"like\" colorscheme=\"light\"><\/fb:like><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Blog Action Day 2008 Poverty from Blog Action Day on Vimeo. There are so many ways to offer our worship to God.\u00a0 One of them is to support those who really can&#8217;t support themselves.\u00a0 On October 15th, 2008 &#8211; Blog Action Day, bloggers from across the world will be blogging about poverty.\u00a0 We have an [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-259","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/iamanoffering.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/259","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/iamanoffering.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/iamanoffering.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iamanoffering.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iamanoffering.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=259"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/iamanoffering.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/259\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/iamanoffering.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=259"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iamanoffering.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=259"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iamanoffering.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=259"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}