{"id":1348,"date":"2023-02-26T09:30:00","date_gmt":"2023-02-26T09:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mgc.ca\/YM\/?p=1348"},"modified":"2023-03-05T15:19:17","modified_gmt":"2023-03-05T15:19:17","slug":"sermon20230226","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mgc.ca\/YM\/sermon20230226\/","title":{"rendered":"The Identity of Christians"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"sermonNotes2023\">\n<p>2023 Church Theme: Advancing God\u2019s Kingdom in the New Normalcy<br \/>\nScripture: 1 Peter 1:1-2<\/p>\n<p>Speaker: Rev. George Yip<\/p>\n<div class=\"audio-container\"><audio controls=\"controls\"><source src=\"https:\/\/www.mgc.ca\/mp3\/English\/2023_0226_E.mp3\" type=\"audio\/mpeg\" \/><\/audio><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">1 Peter 1:1-2<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"text Gen-1-24\" style=\"font-size: revert;\"><sup class=\"versenum\">1 <\/sup><\/span><span id=\"en-NIV-30376\" class=\"text 1Pet-1-1\">Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ,<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"top-05\"><span class=\"text 1Pet-1-1\">To God\u2019s elect,\u00a0exiles\u00a0scattered\u00a0throughout the provinces of Pontus,\u00a0Galatia,\u00a0Cappadocia, Asia and Bithynia,<\/span>\u00a0<span id=\"en-NIV-30377\" class=\"text 1Pet-1-2\"><sup class=\"versenum\">2\u00a0<\/sup>who have been chosen according to the foreknowledge\u00a0of God the Father, through the sanctifying work of the Spirit,\u00a0to be obedient\u00a0to Jesus Christ and sprinkled with his blood:<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"top-05\"><span class=\"text 1Pet-1-2\">Grace and peace be yours in abundance.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"poetry top-1\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2023 Church Theme: Advancing God\u2019s Kingdom in the New Normalcy Scripture: 1 Peter 1:1-2 Speaker: Rev. George Yip 1 Peter 1:1-2 1 Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, To God\u2019s elect,\u00a0exiles\u00a0scattered\u00a0throughout the provinces of Pontus,\u00a0Galatia,\u00a0Cappadocia, Asia and Bithynia,\u00a02\u00a0who have been chosen according to the foreknowledge\u00a0of God the Father, through the sanctifying work of the Spirit,\u00a0to &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mgc.ca\/YM\/sermon20230226\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The Identity of Christians&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1348","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-2023-sermon","category-outside-speaker"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mgc.ca\/YM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1348","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mgc.ca\/YM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mgc.ca\/YM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mgc.ca\/YM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mgc.ca\/YM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1348"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.mgc.ca\/YM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1348\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1354,"href":"https:\/\/www.mgc.ca\/YM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1348\/revisions\/1354"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mgc.ca\/YM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1348"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mgc.ca\/YM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1348"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mgc.ca\/YM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1348"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}