{"id":5433,"date":"2017-12-31T14:01:51","date_gmt":"2017-12-31T19:01:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/redeemerchurchpca.com\/?post_type=ctc_sermon&#038;p=5433"},"modified":"2026-01-29T14:31:58","modified_gmt":"2026-01-29T19:31:58","slug":"sent-acts-1225-1352","status":"publish","type":"ctc_sermon","link":"https:\/\/redeemerchurchpca.com\/NewTheme\/sermons\/sent-acts-1225-1352\/","title":{"rendered":"Sent &#8211; Acts 12:25 &#8211; 13:52"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">We see in this passage this new church taking the initiative to send out missionaries to establish new churches.\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"s1\">The church is a sending church, because the church is a sent church: Christians are those who have been sent by God \u2013 reflecting God\u2019s own sending of his son to seek and save the lost. Christians in a similar way are sent out into the world to reflect the Saving love of Jesus Christ to a lost &amp; dying world.\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"s1\">And because Christians have been sent, they send and they go.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We see in this passage this new church taking the initiative to send out missionaries to establish new churches.\u00a0The church is a sending church, because the church is a sent church: Christians are those who have been sent by God \u2013 reflecting God\u2019s own sending of his son to seek and save the lost. Christians in a similar way are sent out into the world to reflect the Saving love of Jesus Christ to a lost &amp; dying world.\u00a0And because [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5935,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"ctc_sermon_topic":[],"ctc_sermon_book":[68],"ctc_sermon_series":[122],"ctc_sermon_speaker":[64],"ctc_sermon_tag":[],"class_list":["post-5433","ctc_sermon","type-ctc_sermon","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","ctc_sermon_book-acts","ctc_sermon_series-ends-of-the-earth","ctc_sermon_speaker-jeff-cottone","ctfw-has-image"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/redeemerchurchpca.com\/NewTheme\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ctc_sermon\/5433","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/redeemerchurchpca.com\/NewTheme\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ctc_sermon"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/redeemerchurchpca.com\/NewTheme\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/ctc_sermon"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/redeemerchurchpca.com\/NewTheme\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/redeemerchurchpca.com\/NewTheme\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5433"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/redeemerchurchpca.com\/NewTheme\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ctc_sermon\/5433\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9995,"href":"https:\/\/redeemerchurchpca.com\/NewTheme\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ctc_sermon\/5433\/revisions\/9995"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/redeemerchurchpca.com\/NewTheme\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5935"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/redeemerchurchpca.com\/NewTheme\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5433"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"ctc_sermon_topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/redeemerchurchpca.com\/NewTheme\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ctc_sermon_topic?post=5433"},{"taxonomy":"ctc_sermon_book","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/redeemerchurchpca.com\/NewTheme\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ctc_sermon_book?post=5433"},{"taxonomy":"ctc_sermon_series","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/redeemerchurchpca.com\/NewTheme\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ctc_sermon_series?post=5433"},{"taxonomy":"ctc_sermon_speaker","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/redeemerchurchpca.com\/NewTheme\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ctc_sermon_speaker?post=5433"},{"taxonomy":"ctc_sermon_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/redeemerchurchpca.com\/NewTheme\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ctc_sermon_tag?post=5433"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}