{"id":845,"date":"2008-02-10T14:32:00","date_gmt":"2008-02-10T14:32:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abingdon.blog\/abingdon2007\/2008\/02\/10\/space-the-final-frontier\/"},"modified":"2008-02-10T14:32:00","modified_gmt":"2008-02-10T14:32:00","slug":"space-the-final-frontier","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/?p=845","title":{"rendered":"Space &#8211; the final frontier"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/images\/08020821.jpg\" \/><br \/>This picture shows St Michaels in the foreground, and the Trinity spire in the background.<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/images\/08020822.jpg\" \/><br \/>It has been a special weekend at Trinity. Since September the church has been without a minister. But it looks as if they have made contact.<br \/><!--img src=\"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/images\/08020820.jpg\" \/--><br \/>Over this weekend, the church&#8217;s top choice from a list of applicants was invited to meet people, meet other ministers of the Church in Abingdon, and then preach with a view to becoming the minister.<\/p>\n<p>The title of the sermon was &#8216;Space &#8211; the final frontier.&#8217;<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/images\/08020819.jpg\" \/><br \/>After the service the people of the church met, and decided if this was the right person for the job. When a new pope is chosen: black smoke means a split decision, and white smokes means a successor has been chosen.<\/p>\n<p>(I&#8217;m not sure if Trinity follow the same convention but its likely they do.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This picture shows St Michaels in the foreground, and the Trinity spire in the background.It has been a special weekend at Trinity. Since September the church has been without a minister. But it looks as if they have made contact.Over this weekend, the church&#8217;s top choice from a list of applicants was invited to meet [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-845","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/845","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=845"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/845\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=845"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=845"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=845"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}