{"id":61874,"date":"2016-08-17T07:00:59","date_gmt":"2016-08-17T14:00:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/?p=61874"},"modified":"2016-08-18T07:28:45","modified_gmt":"2016-08-18T14:28:45","slug":"kenosis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/2016\/08\/17\/kenosis\/","title":{"rendered":"Wise Words On Wednesday: Kenosis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;font-size: 18px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-61918\" src=\"http:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Kenosis.png\" alt=\"Kenosis\" width=\"850\" height=\"406\" srcset=\"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Kenosis.png 850w, https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Kenosis-300x143.png 300w, https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Kenosis-768x367.png 768w, https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Kenosis-600x287.png 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;font-size: 18px\">Whether it\u2019s turning twenty-one, forty, or sixty-five, whether it\u2019s losing your health or your hair, your books or your beauty, your money or your memory, a person you love or a possession you prize, yesterday\u2019s rapture or today\u2019s applause, you have to move on. Essential to the human\u2019s pilgrimage to the Christian journey is the self-emptying more or less like Christ\u2019s own emptying. Time and again, from womb to tomb, you have to let go. And to let go is to die a little. It\u2019s painful, it can be bloody; and so we hang [on], clutch our yesterday\u2019s, like Linus\u2019s blanket, refuse to grow<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><em>&#8211; Walter Burghardt<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Whether it\u2019s turning twenty-one, forty, or sixty-five, whether it\u2019s losing your health or your hair, your books or your beauty, your money or your memory, a person you love or a possession you prize, yesterday\u2019s rapture or today\u2019s applause, you have to move on. Essential to the human\u2019s pilgrimage to the Christian journey is the self-emptying more or less like<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[219,3779,3778],"class_list":["post-61874","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-faith","tag-death","tag-kensosis","tag-walter-burghardt"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61874","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=61874"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61874\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":61919,"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61874\/revisions\/61919"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=61874"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=61874"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=61874"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}