{"id":11604,"date":"2023-12-27T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-12-27T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mysticphoto.ca\/?p=11604"},"modified":"2023-12-27T11:28:14","modified_gmt":"2023-12-27T18:28:14","slug":"between","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mysticphoto.ca\/?p=11604","title":{"rendered":"Between"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Between Times<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>The Beginning<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Wednesday, December 27, 2023<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"288\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/mysticphoto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/27.PS20231227_004113310.NIGHT_.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11605\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mysticphoto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/27.PS20231227_004113310.NIGHT_.jpg 288w, https:\/\/mysticphoto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/27.PS20231227_004113310.NIGHT_-169x300.jpg 169w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 288px) 85vw, 288px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><em>In the Darkness of the Between Time,<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><em>The Light of Christ Shines<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Brightly.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Isaiah 44:6<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Thus says the Lord, the King of Israel and his Redeemer, the Lord of hosts: I am the first and I am the last; besides me there is no god.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Matthew 6:9<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Pray then in this way: Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>&#8230;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Words of Grace For Today<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Between Christmas and New Years is always a time between.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Between the past and the future, and not quite the present,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">sacred, set aside<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">set aside for reflection on what really is.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the beginning is always God,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">and our response to God can always begin with remembering how sacred and hallowed God\u2019s name is, a reflection of God.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For God is not far off, nor so buried within us that we cannot know God, as much as our finite, limited, human brains will know the infinite, unlimited divine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Thus<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">we begin each day<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">praying God\u2019s thanks<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">begging for mercy and forgiveness<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">singing God\u2019s praise<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">and<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">celebrating Jesus\u2019 presence with us<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">even this day,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">the third day of the Christmas twelve.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Between Times The Beginning Wednesday, December 27, 2023 In the Darkness of the Between Time, The Light of Christ Shines Brightly. Isaiah 44:6 Thus says the Lord, the King of Israel and his Redeemer, the Lord of hosts: I am the first and I am the last; besides me there is no god. Matthew 6:9 &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/mysticphoto.ca\/?p=11604\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Between&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[83,27,34,47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11604","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dark-and-light","category-moon","category-sacramental-mystic","category-trees"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mysticphoto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11604","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mysticphoto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mysticphoto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mysticphoto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mysticphoto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11604"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mysticphoto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11604\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11606,"href":"https:\/\/mysticphoto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11604\/revisions\/11606"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mysticphoto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11604"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mysticphoto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11604"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mysticphoto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11604"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}