{"id":1263,"date":"2006-04-23T05:24:00","date_gmt":"2006-04-23T10:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/community\/jesuscreed\/2006\/04\/23\/just-dance\/"},"modified":"2006-04-23T05:24:00","modified_gmt":"2006-04-23T10:24:00","slug":"just-dance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/jesuscreed\/2006\/04\/23\/just-dance\/","title":{"rendered":"Just Dance"},"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>At Willow last night Mike Breaux presented the talk. He called it \u201cFrom Walker to Walker\u201d and traced the life of humans \u2014 who begin in walkers and end up (often enough) in walkers. It was a spirited and sensitive romp through the life cycle. Then he drew out three points:<!--more|inline--><br>\nFirst, that life is short and can be full of challenges.<br>\nSecond, that God is faithful.<br>\nThird, that we need to choose to dance (choose joy).<br>\nBreaux is pretty creative, but tonight he finished off with the band singing LeAnn Womack\u2019s (?) \u201cJust Dance,\u201d and had a few couples on the stage doing a little dancing \u2014 then Breaux danced with his granddaughter and Gene Appel danced with his daughter. And we went away happy, though since I can\u2019t dance (and I\u2019ve written about this) I wasn\u2019t thinking of finding a place to dance. But I will say this: I subscribe 100% to what he had to say \u2014 life is short, God is faithful, and we can (by and large) choose joy.<br>\nWhich we did do last night with Laura and Mark at a local restaurant.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At Willow last night Mike Breaux presented the talk. 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