{"id":16280,"date":"2011-02-03T09:57:09","date_gmt":"2011-02-03T15:57:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/theamericanjesus.net\/?p=1901"},"modified":"2011-02-03T09:57:09","modified_gmt":"2011-02-03T15:57:09","slug":"church-starts-beer-ministry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/zackhunt\/2011\/02\/church-starts-beer-ministry\/","title":{"rendered":"Church Starts Beer Ministry"},"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><figure id=\"attachment_1902\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1902\" style=\"width: 227px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/theamericanjesus.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/redstripe.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1902 \" title=\"RedStripe\" src=\"https:\/\/theamericanjesus.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/redstripe.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"227\" height=\"270\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1902\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">                 Hooray Beer Church!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p><p>\u201c<em>The Rev. Patrick Gray is on a unique church mission. And it is in addition to all the typical church missions one might expect in a religious setting. Gray is on a mission to make church fun. And he is doing that by inviting people to attend his Home Brew Ministry where parishioners bond together over beer.<\/em>\u201d \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.wickedlocal.com\/wenham\/news\/lifestyle\/x289659204\/Something-is-brewin-over-at-Christ-Church\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" decorated-link\" rel=\"nofollow\">To read the rest of the article, click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cThe Rev. Patrick Gray is on a unique church mission. And it is in addition to all the typical church missions one might expect in a religious setting. Gray is on a mission to make church fun. 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