{"id":3129,"date":"2026-11-14T11:19:44","date_gmt":"2026-11-14T17:19:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/communityoncolumbia.org\/?p=3129"},"modified":"2026-11-14T11:19:44","modified_gmt":"2026-11-14T17:19:44","slug":"november-15-2026-luke-11-25-zacharias-and-the-angel-gabriel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/communityoncolumbia.org\/?p=3129","title":{"rendered":"November 15, 2026 &#8211; Luke 1:1-25 &#8211; Zacharias and the Angel Gabriel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The prophets Malachi and Isaiah had predicted that a forerunner would precede the coming of the Messiah. This would be Elijah, who would turn the people&#8217;s hearts back to God. The news of the miraculous birth of this messenger is delivered to Zacharias the priest by the angel Gabriel. But he and his wife were childless and aged, so he hesitated to believe this news.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.communityoncolumbia.org\/pdf\/Readings_Notes\/NTLuke1_1_25_Notes.pdf\">Notes on Luke 1:1-25<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The prophets Malachi and Isaiah had predicted that a forerunner would precede the coming of the Messiah. This would be Elijah, who would turn the people&#8217;s hearts back to God. The news of the miraculous birth of this messenger is &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/communityoncolumbia.org\/?p=3129\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3130,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3129","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\/3129","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=3129"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/communityoncolumbia.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3129\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3131,"href":"https:\/\/communityoncolumbia.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3129\/revisions\/3131"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communityoncolumbia.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/3130"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/communityoncolumbia.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3129"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communityoncolumbia.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3129"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communityoncolumbia.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3129"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}