{"id":141,"date":"2009-06-05T09:30:33","date_gmt":"2009-06-05T15:30:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.desertspringschurch.org\/blog\/?p=141"},"modified":"2009-06-12T09:49:07","modified_gmt":"2009-06-12T15:49:07","slug":"thank-god-for-pinch-hitters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.desertspringschurch.org\/blog\/2009\/06\/thank-god-for-pinch-hitters\/","title":{"rendered":"Thank God for Pinch-Hitters!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As many of you know, last Sunday, at around 5 AM, after hours of vomiting and fervently praying to feel better soon, I called Ron Giese to tell him that I was too sick to preach and I needed to hand the sermon off to him. Despite the fact that it was an extremely late notice, he filled in happily and wonderfully.<\/p>\n<p>If for some reason you missed Pastor Ron&#8217;s message, you really should listen to it. The audio is available <a href=\"http:\/\/www.desertspringschurch.org\/messages\/Date\/MAY_31_2009.php\">here<\/a> and detailed notes are also available <a href=\"http:\/\/www.desertspringschurch.org\/messages\/Documents\/2009_05_31.pdf\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>This Sunday we&#8217;ll take another run at the message that was intended for last week from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.esvstudybible.org\/search?q=Luke+9\">Luke 9<\/a>: &#8220;Crash Course Discipleship for Knuckleheads.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As many of you know, last Sunday, at around 5 AM, after hours of vomiting and fervently praying&#8230; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.desertspringschurch.org\/blog\/2009\/06\/thank-god-for-pinch-hitters\/\">Continue Reading &rsaquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.desertspringschurch.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.desertspringschurch.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.desertspringschurch.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.desertspringschurch.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.desertspringschurch.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=141"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.desertspringschurch.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":228,"href":"http:\/\/www.desertspringschurch.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141\/revisions\/228"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.desertspringschurch.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=141"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.desertspringschurch.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=141"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.desertspringschurch.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=141"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}