{"id":20356,"date":"2022-12-30T11:15:00","date_gmt":"2022-12-30T11:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mailchi.mp\/urc\/though-the-day-be-short"},"modified":"2022-12-30T11:15:00","modified_gmt":"2022-12-30T11:15:00","slug":"though-the-day-be-short","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.trinitywimbledon.org\/index.php\/though-the-day-be-short\/","title":{"rendered":"Though the Day Be Short"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Though the Day Be Short<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Dear&nbsp;&lt;&lt;First Name&gt;&gt;<\/p>\n<p>Living up in Orkney has made me much more aware of the shortness of Winter days.&nbsp; Last week, on 21st December, the sun rose at 9.05am and set at 3.15pm!&nbsp; The daylight is precious and lovely at this time of the year.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>As we reflect on the year that&#8217;s past, and the year to come, the Rev&#8217;d David Coleman, URC minster and Chaplain to Eco Congregations Scotland has produced a short reflection for us as we reflect on our faith and the challenges of climate change.&nbsp; David combines gentle music and stunning photography on a walk up a mountain with ideas about how we have to change and live in harmony and respect with nature.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Filmed on a short December day, David has some thoughts that we all need to ponder.&nbsp; <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/783083792?fbclid=IwAR3Tac3mYTWSgBZA86EAHKzJWV9QG3shpypRW5r07Q3FPV0UPIA9kPfv4AM\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">You can see the film here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>I wish you, and all whom you love, a happy and healthy new year.<\/p>\n<p>with every good wish<\/p>\n<p>Andy<\/p>\n<p>The Rev&#8217;d Andy Braunston<br \/>Minister for Digital Worship <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Though the Day Be Short Dear&nbsp;&lt;&lt;First Name&gt;&gt; Living up in Orkney has made me much more aware of the shortness of Winter days.&nbsp; Last week, on 21st December, the sun rose at 9.05am and set at 3.15pm!&nbsp; The daylight is precious and lovely at this time of the year.&nbsp; As we reflect on the year &hellip; <\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.trinitywimbledon.org\/index.php\/though-the-day-be-short\/\" class=\"button more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Though the Day Be Short&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20356","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.trinitywimbledon.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20356","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.trinitywimbledon.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.trinitywimbledon.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.trinitywimbledon.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.trinitywimbledon.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20356"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.trinitywimbledon.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20356\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.trinitywimbledon.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20356"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.trinitywimbledon.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20356"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.trinitywimbledon.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20356"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}