{"id":5258,"date":"2014-10-01T08:49:23","date_gmt":"2014-10-01T13:49:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/admin.patheos.com\/blogs\/christophers\/?p=5258"},"modified":"2014-10-01T08:49:23","modified_gmt":"2014-10-01T13:49:23","slug":"video-father-jonathan-morris-says-dont-let-family-drama-divide-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/christophers\/2014\/10\/video-father-jonathan-morris-says-dont-let-family-drama-divide-you\/","title":{"rendered":"VIDEO: Father Jonathan Morris Says Don&#8217;t Let Family Drama Divide You"},"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=\"FrJonathan-2\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-3842\"><\/a>Father Jonathan Morris comes from a family of seven kids, so he knows about \u201cfamily drama.\u201d But he acknowledges that even small families have their challenges because of \u201cthe nature of humanity.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>So how should you deal with those inevitable arguments and disagreements in light of your Christian faith and the fact that God gave the family a \u201choly nature?\u201d Watch the video for Father Jonathan\u2019s insights.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Mk78iZqq0e0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Father Jonathan Morris comes from a family of seven kids, so he knows about \u201cfamily drama.\u201d But he acknowledges that even small families have their challenges because of \u201cthe nature of humanity.\u201d So how should you deal with those inevitable arguments and disagreements in light of your Christian faith and the fact that God gave [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":488,"featured_media":3842,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[44,61,40],"tags":[113,111],"class_list":["post-5258","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-catholic","category-father-jonathan-morris","category-inspiration","tag-catholic","tag-inspiration"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>VIDEO: Father Jonathan Morris Says Don&#039;t Let Family Drama Divide You<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Father Jonathan Morris comes from a family of seven kids, so he knows about &quot;family drama.&quot; 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