{"id":8258,"date":"2018-12-19T12:26:12","date_gmt":"2018-12-19T17:26:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/?p=8258"},"modified":"2018-12-19T12:52:12","modified_gmt":"2018-12-19T17:52:12","slug":"%f0%9f%8e%84the-first-advent-wreath-a-caroling-calamity-%f0%9f%8e%b6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/?p=8258","title":{"rendered":"????The first advent wreath | A caroling calamity ????"},"content":{"rendered":"

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\"caroling\"Carols by Candlelight<\/a> is an annual tradition for the Madras Musical Association in Chennai, India. In some parts of India, though, caroling can be dangerous. See story below. (Image: MMA)<\/em><\/p>\n

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  1. GERMANY: Why a Missionary Created the First Advent Wreath<\/a><\/li>\n
  2. INDIA: A Caroling Calamity<\/a><\/li>\n
  3. THAILAND: Christian Refugees Get A New School for Christmas<\/a><\/li>\n
  4. UZBEKISTAN: Police Arrest Converts and Set up TV Show Trial<\/a><\/li>\n
  5. CHINA: Pastor\u2019s Powerful Letter Released after His Arrest<\/a><\/li>\n
  6. WORLD: Understanding the Remaining Missions Task<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Greetings,<\/p>\n

    This edition includes several Christmas-related stories, but here are two more resources for you, our loyal readers, as a Christmas gift:<\/p>\n

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    1. Anyone remember the global issues talk show, Doha Debates<\/a>? It\u2019s back! Sign up to be notified when the new season begins.<\/li>\n
    2. Expect family holiday gatherings to slide into debate? Check out Bethinking\u2019s tools to help answer the question Is Christmas for Real?<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      Come, Let Us Adore HIM!
      \nPat<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

      Carols by Candlelight is an annual tradition for the Madras Musical Association in Chennai, India. In some parts of India, though, caroling can be dangerous. See story below. (Image: MMA) GERMANY: Why a Missionary Created the First Advent Wreath INDIA: A Caroling Calamity THAILAND: Christian Refugees Get A New School for Christmas UZBEKISTAN: Police Arrest … Continue reading ????The first advent wreath | A caroling calamity ????<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8258","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-briefs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8258","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8258"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8258\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8262,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8258\/revisions\/8262"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8258"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8258"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8258"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}