{"id":2709,"date":"2008-08-25T16:37:00","date_gmt":"2008-08-25T16:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/thecrescat\/2008\/08\/lectio-from-the-office-of-st-louis\/"},"modified":"2017-01-26T17:24:34","modified_gmt":"2017-01-26T22:24:34","slug":"lectio-from-the-office-of-st-louis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/thecrescat\/2008\/08\/lectio-from-the-office-of-st-louis.html","title":{"rendered":"Lectio from the Office of St. Louis&#8230;"},"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>Joel 1:6<br>Thus says the Lord: A nation has invaded my land.<br>And I reply: The world wants to supercede the Church. <br>They have put man and self in the place of God.  <br>Lord, we know the world cannot win <br>but have mercy on the poor who are being misled.  <br>Give us wise, strong leaders who are prepared to work for your kingdom. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/photobucket.com\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" decorated-link\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i26.photobucket.com\/albums\/c145\/solekat205\/louisix.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Photobucket\"><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/tracker\/18613340-5481809369511295459?l=thecrescat.blogspot.com\" alt=\"\"><\/div>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Joel 1:6Thus says the Lord: A nation has invaded my land.And I reply: The world wants to supercede the Church. 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