{"id":715,"date":"2007-12-18T13:22:00","date_gmt":"2007-12-18T20:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/69.195.124.95\/~redletu4\/more-christmas-memories\/"},"modified":"2007-12-18T13:22:00","modified_gmt":"2007-12-18T20:22:00","slug":"more-christmas-memories","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/davidrupert\/more-christmas-memories\/","title":{"rendered":"More Christmas memories"},"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>Our friends at <a href=\"http:\/\/highcallingblogs.com\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">HighCallingBlogs.com<\/a> sponsored a Christmas blogging challenge \u2014 and we joined in the fray. They asked for \u201cYour best Christmas memory\u201d and our post is <a href=\"http:\/\/redletterbelievers.blogspot.com\/2007\/11\/my-best-christmas.html\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" decorated-link\" rel=\"nofollow\">below<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Here are links to the other participants:<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/sallyswords.braveblog.com\/entry\/24043\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span>Sally\u2019s Words<br>Good Word Editing<\/span><\/a><span> <br><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/heathergoodman.blogspot.com\/2007\/12\/my-favorite-christmas-memory.html\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" decorated-link\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span>L\u2019Chaim<\/span><\/a><span>  <br><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/papapoet.com\/index.php\/2007\/12\/14\/most-memorable-christmas\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" decorated-link\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span>Papa Poet<\/span><\/a><span> <br><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thehighcalling.org\/Library\/RamblinDan.asp?BlogID=393\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" decorated-link\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span>Ramblin\u2019 Dan<\/span><\/a><span> <br><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/relevantblog.blogspot.com\/2007\/12\/christmas-2000.html\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" decorated-link\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span>RelevantBlog<\/span><\/a><span>  <br><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/sallyswords.braveblog.com\/entry\/24043\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" decorated-link\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span>Sally\u2019s Words<\/span><\/a><span>  <br><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/seedlingsinstone.blogspot.com\/2007\/12\/christmas-choosing-my-scars.html\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" decorated-link\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span>Seedlings in Stone<\/span><\/a><span> <br><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/shanevanderhart.wordpress.com\/2007\/12\/14\/christmas-is-almost-here\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" decorated-link\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span>Shane Vander Hart<\/span><\/a><span>   <\/span>\n<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/thoughtsofagyrovague.com\/?p=83\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" decorated-link\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span>Thoughts of a Gyrovague<\/span><\/a>  <\/div>\n<div>Please, share with a friend if you feel moved.<br>\nRead all past issues at http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/davidrupert<\/div>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our friends at HighCallingBlogs.com sponsored a Christmas blogging challenge \u2014 and we joined in the fray. 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