{"id":18573,"date":"2017-05-08T22:54:40","date_gmt":"2017-05-08T21:54:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/?p=18573"},"modified":"2017-05-08T22:54:40","modified_gmt":"2017-05-08T21:54:40","slug":"glory-to-god-in-the-high-st","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/?p=18573","title":{"rendered":"Glory to God in the High st"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When Revd. Kevin Watson, the Moderator of the General Assembly of the United Reformed Church, visited Trinity Church at the weekend he noticed Abingdon had a restaurant called ASK.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/imag17\/17050801.jpg\" alt=\"Glory to God\" \/><br \/>\nRevd. Kevin&#8217;s first talk was about working with the elderly. He goes all around the country and one church group for the elderly he visited was called ASK &#8211; &#8216;Alive and Still Kicking.&#8217; So he started his talk telling us about them.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/imag17\/17050802.jpg\" alt=\"Glory to God\" \/><br \/>\nOn Sunday morning he visited Trinity, this time in his robes, and told us about another church he had visited that wanted to invite everybody in the town to celebrate one of the big national events. They put up a large banner to let people know they were open with words known from the Christmas story. The night before the event was very windy and the banner blew about. It rained and Revd. Kevin tore a letter away &#8230;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/imag17\/17050803.jpg\" alt=\"Glory to God\" \/><br \/>\nSo after church I took some pictures. Here is Abingdon High Street looking towards the County Hall.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/imag17\/17050804.jpg\" alt=\"Glory to God\" \/><br \/>\nHere is the High Street from the County Hall.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/imag17\/17050805.jpg\" alt=\"Glory to God\" \/><br \/>\nAgain, here is the High Street from the County Hall. &#8220;Glory to God in the High St.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When Revd. Kevin Watson, the Moderator of the General Assembly of the United Reformed Church, visited Trinity Church at the weekend he noticed Abingdon had a restaurant called ASK. Revd. Kevin&#8217;s first talk was about working with the elderly. He goes all around the country and one church group for the elderly he visited was [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[133],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18573","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-religion"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18573","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=18573"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18573\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=18573"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=18573"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=18573"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}