{"id":4094,"date":"2011-12-16T11:55:02","date_gmt":"2011-12-16T19:55:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/thepangeablog\/?page_id=4094"},"modified":"2015-11-03T13:22:06","modified_gmt":"2015-11-03T21:22:06","slug":"about-pangea","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/thepangeablog\/about\/about-pangea\/","title":{"rendered":"About Pangea"},"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><h1>the Pangea Blog<\/h1>\n<p>The  name Pangea is not found in the Bible, but what it conveys is a    powerful metaphor for the kingdom of God. \u00a0In Ancient Greek, Pangea    means \u2013 \u201centire\u201d \u201cearth.\u201d\u00a0 It was the \u201csuper-continent\u201d that was formed    prior to the tectonic plates eventually shifting to break apart the    world into the seven continents we currently know. \u00a0Where this becomes a    theological concept is the idea that God\u2019s kingdom is one that unites    the world under his perfect reign. \u00a0We are united as a global church    that takes our citizenship from a kingdom devised of every <em>tribe,   nation, and tongue<\/em>.\u00a0  To this kingdom and to the King of Kings we give   our full and primary  allegiance, even as we sojourn in a land that is   called America. \u00a0Our  identity as Christ-followers transcends the borders   of any nation or  anything else our culture creates to divide people.   \u00a0Pangea is the  kingdom that God will eventually set up when he returns   to renew the  cosmos and to flood it with his heavenly justice, and   Pangea is the  kingdom to which we are called to be ambassadors for   Christ in the  present.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>the Pangea Blog The name Pangea is not found in the Bible, but what it conveys is a powerful metaphor for the kingdom of God. \u00a0In Ancient Greek, Pangea means \u2013 \u201centire\u201d \u201cearth.\u201d\u00a0 It was the \u201csuper-continent\u201d that was formed prior to the tectonic plates eventually shifting to break apart the world into the seven [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":0,"parent":1214,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-4094","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - 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