{"id":9961,"date":"2011-12-09T22:08:49","date_gmt":"2011-12-10T02:08:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nakedpastor.com\/?p=9961"},"modified":"2011-12-09T22:08:49","modified_gmt":"2011-12-10T02:08:49","slug":"cut-your-bridge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/nakedpastor\/2011\/12\/cut-your-bridge\/","title":{"rendered":"cut your bridge"},"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\/328\/2011\/12\/bridge.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9962\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/328\/2011\/12\/bridge.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"498\" height=\"500\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>There is probably at least the one time when you have to cut the bridge that connects you to your past. I did it last year when I left the professional ministry. It was sudden, drastic, shocking, radical, extreme and cataclysmic.<\/p>\n<p>It hasn\u2019t been the easiest road since. But it has certainly been the happiest.<\/p>\n<p>You must do it when you know it is time to do so.<\/p>\n<p><em>(You can buy Sophia originals and prints <a href=\"http:\/\/www.etsy.com\/shop\/nakedpastor?section_id=10031313\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">here<\/a>.)<\/em><\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There is probably at least the one time when you have to cut the bridge that connects you to your past. I did it last year when I left the professional ministry. It was sudden, drastic, shocking, radical, extreme and cataclysmic. It hasn\u2019t been the easiest road since. But it has certainly been the happiest. 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