{"id":15796,"date":"2015-10-09T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-10-08T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/imaginarydiocese.org\/bishopjohn\/?p=15796"},"modified":"2015-10-09T09:00:00","modified_gmt":"2015-10-08T22:00:00","slug":"farewell-speeches","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/imaginarydiocese.org\/bishopjohn\/2015\/10\/09\/farewell-speeches\/","title":{"rendered":"Farewell Speeches"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I have been asked by a number of people to share a couple of farewell speeches.<\/p>\n<p>One was given by Anne Brown at Synod this year. This speech\u00a0radiates God&#8217;s love so beautifully and powerfully thorough the words of His people.\u00a0 Here it is:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/imaginarydiocese.org\/bishopjohn\/files\/2015\/09\/Thankyou_BpJohn.pdf\">Thankyou_BpJohn<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/imaginarydiocese.org\/bishopjohn\/files\/2015\/09\/Thankyou_John_cover-photo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-15806\" src=\"http:\/\/imaginarydiocese.org\/bishopjohn\/files\/2015\/09\/Thankyou_John_cover-photo-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"Thankyou_John_cover photo\" width=\"336\" height=\"189\" srcset=\"http:\/\/imaginarydiocese.org\/bishopjohn\/files\/2015\/09\/Thankyou_John_cover-photo-300x169.jpg 300w, http:\/\/imaginarydiocese.org\/bishopjohn\/files\/2015\/09\/Thankyou_John_cover-photo-645x363.jpg 645w, http:\/\/imaginarydiocese.org\/bishopjohn\/files\/2015\/09\/Thankyou_John_cover-photo-500x281.jpg 500w, http:\/\/imaginarydiocese.org\/bishopjohn\/files\/2015\/09\/Thankyou_John_cover-photo.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 336px) 100vw, 336px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The other speech was given by Kathryn Anderson at our last Diocesan Council meeting. I was deeply\u00a0moved by such\u00a0heartfelt words:\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/imaginarydiocese.org\/bishopjohn\/files\/2015\/09\/Farewell-speech-Kathryn-Anderson-DC-Sept-2015.pdf\">Farewell speech\u00a0DC <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have been asked by a number of people to share a couple of farewell speeches. One was given by Anne Brown at Synod this year. This speech\u00a0radiates God&#8217;s love so beautifully and powerfully thorough the words of His people.\u00a0 &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/imaginarydiocese.org\/bishopjohn\/2015\/10\/09\/farewell-speeches\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/imaginarydiocese.org\/bishopjohn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15796"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/imaginarydiocese.org\/bishopjohn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/imaginarydiocese.org\/bishopjohn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/imaginarydiocese.org\/bishopjohn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/imaginarydiocese.org\/bishopjohn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15796"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/imaginarydiocese.org\/bishopjohn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15796\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15808,"href":"http:\/\/imaginarydiocese.org\/bishopjohn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15796\/revisions\/15808"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/imaginarydiocese.org\/bishopjohn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15796"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/imaginarydiocese.org\/bishopjohn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15796"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/imaginarydiocese.org\/bishopjohn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15796"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}