{"id":2107,"date":"2023-12-17T05:22:38","date_gmt":"2023-12-17T05:22:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chapelhillbiblechurch.org\/?p=2107"},"modified":"2023-12-17T16:23:30","modified_gmt":"2023-12-17T16:23:30","slug":"the-mission-of-jesus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chapelhillbiblechurch.org\/?p=2107","title":{"rendered":"How well do the mission of Jesus and the mission of your church align?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2100\" src=\"http:\/\/chapelhillbiblechurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Advent3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"371\" height=\"441\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chapelhillbiblechurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Advent3.jpg 1554w, https:\/\/chapelhillbiblechurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Advent3-253x300.jpg 253w, https:\/\/chapelhillbiblechurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Advent3-862x1024.jpg 862w, https:\/\/chapelhillbiblechurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Advent3-768x912.jpg 768w, https:\/\/chapelhillbiblechurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Advent3-1293x1536.jpg 1293w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 371px) 100vw, 371px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"chapter-2\"><span class=\"text Isa-61-1\">The Spirit of the Lord\u00a0<span class=\"small-caps\">God<\/span>\u00a0is upon me,<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"indent-1-breaks\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"text Isa-61-1\">because the\u00a0<span class=\"small-caps\">Lord<\/span>\u00a0has\u00a0anointed me<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"text Isa-61-1\">to bring good news to the poor;<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"indent-1-breaks\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"text Isa-61-1\">he has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted,<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"text Isa-61-1\">to proclaim liberty to the captives,<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"indent-1-breaks\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"text Isa-61-1\">and\u00a0the opening of the prison to those who are bound;<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span id=\"en-ESV-18846\" class=\"text Isa-61-2\"><sup class=\"versenum\">\u00a0<\/sup>to proclaim the year of the\u00a0<span class=\"small-caps\">Lord<\/span>&#8216;s favor,<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"indent-1-breaks\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"text Isa-61-2\">and the day of vengeance of our God;<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"indent-1-breaks\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"text Isa-61-2\">to comfort all who mourn.. Is. 61:1-2<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Jesus read from these verses when he proclaimed his mission at the beginning of his ministry. (Luke 4)\u00a0 In what ways does the mission of your church resemble the mission of Jesus?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">December 17, 2023<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Spirit of the Lord\u00a0God\u00a0is&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2107","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-thought-for-the-day"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chapelhillbiblechurch.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2107","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chapelhillbiblechurch.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chapelhillbiblechurch.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chapelhillbiblechurch.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chapelhillbiblechurch.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2107"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/chapelhillbiblechurch.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2107\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2115,"href":"https:\/\/chapelhillbiblechurch.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2107\/revisions\/2115"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chapelhillbiblechurch.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2107"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chapelhillbiblechurch.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2107"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chapelhillbiblechurch.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2107"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}