{"id":2751,"date":"2024-08-16T15:06:26","date_gmt":"2024-08-16T20:06:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/communityoncolumbia.org\/?p=2751"},"modified":"2024-08-16T15:07:26","modified_gmt":"2024-08-16T20:07:26","slug":"august-18","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/communityoncolumbia.org\/?p=2751","title":{"rendered":"August 18, 2024 &#8211; 2 Kings 3 &#8211; Elisha&#8217;s Miracle of the Ditches"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>During a military expedition stalled in the desert, the prophet Elisha tells the king to have his men dig a series of ditches and trenches, promising that water will fill the valley, but miraculously without wind or rain. To be filled with the new life of Jesus, we need to empty ourselves, to dig out and discard the Old Man Adam.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.communityoncolumbia.org\/pdf\/Readings_Notes\/2Kings3_Notes.pdf\">Notes on 2 Kings 3:1-27<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During a military expedition stalled in the desert, the prophet Elisha tells the king to have his men dig a series of ditches and trenches, promising that water will fill the valley, but miraculously without wind or rain. To be &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/communityoncolumbia.org\/?p=2751\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2752,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2751","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-readings"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/communityoncolumbia.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2751","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/communityoncolumbia.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/communityoncolumbia.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communityoncolumbia.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communityoncolumbia.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2751"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/communityoncolumbia.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2751\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2755,"href":"https:\/\/communityoncolumbia.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2751\/revisions\/2755"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communityoncolumbia.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2752"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/communityoncolumbia.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2751"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communityoncolumbia.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2751"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communityoncolumbia.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2751"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}