{"id":3896,"date":"2013-11-26T07:00:14","date_gmt":"2013-11-26T12:00:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/christophers\/?p=3896"},"modified":"2013-11-25T13:09:01","modified_gmt":"2013-11-25T18:09:01","slug":"video-father-jonathan-morris-on-serving-the-poor-at-thanksgiving-beyond","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/christophers\/2013\/11\/video-father-jonathan-morris-on-serving-the-poor-at-thanksgiving-beyond\/","title":{"rendered":"VIDEO: Father Jonathan Morris on Serving the Poor at Thanksgiving &#038; Beyond"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/121\/2013\/11\/FrJonathan-2-e1384802359476.jpeg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/121\/2013\/11\/FrJonathan-2-e1384802359476.jpeg\" alt=\"\" title=\"FrJonathan-2\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-3842\"><\/a>In this week\u2019s reflection, Father Jonathan Morris shares a personal story about the example his parents set every year on Thanksgiving in regard to serving the poor.<\/p>\n<p>He then offers three simple pieces of advice on how we can serve the poor in our lives on a regular basis, not just on holidays.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/mGEHeL45mXA\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this week\u2019s reflection, Father Jonathan Morris shares a personal story about the example his parents set every year on Thanksgiving in regard to serving the poor. 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