{"id":1035,"date":"2010-12-04T12:27:03","date_gmt":"2010-12-04T12:27:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.markinchchurch.org.uk\/?p=1035"},"modified":"2013-07-13T20:46:03","modified_gmt":"2013-07-13T19:46:03","slug":"advent-candle-1-and-trees-of-memories","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.markinchchurch.org.uk\/?p=1035","title":{"rendered":"Advent Candle 1 and Trees of Memories"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last Sunday the first memory cards were added to the church\u2019s \u2018Trees of Memories\u2019. During Advent and Christmas the church\u2019s\u00a0 \u2018Trees of Memories\u2019\u00a0 in the church windows offer a way to remember loved ones no longer with us.\u00a0Memory cards are available from the table in the church entrance.\u00a0You add your own inscription on the reverse of the card before hanging it on the tree.\u00a0Last year more than one hundred cards adorned the trees.<br \/>\nAll proceeds from the \u2018Trees of Memories\u2019 are going to towards the provision of fresh-water well in rural Kenya. (Christian Aid provide the well at a cost of \u00a3500.)<br \/>\nMembers of the Sunday School lit the\u00a0 first advent candle \u2013 the \u2018Candle of Hope,\u2019 on the church\u2019s Advent crown.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.markinchchurch.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/Advent1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1037\" title=\"Advent1\" src=\"http:\/\/www.markinchchurch.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/Advent1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.markinchchurch.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/Advent1.jpg 600w, http:\/\/www.markinchchurch.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/Advent1-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/www.markinchchurch.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/Advent1-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last Sunday the first memory cards were added to the church\u2019s \u2018Trees of Memories\u2019. During Advent and Christmas the church\u2019s\u00a0 \u2018Trees of Memories\u2019\u00a0 in the &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1035","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-latest-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.markinchchurch.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1035","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.markinchchurch.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.markinchchurch.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.markinchchurch.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.markinchchurch.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1035"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.markinchchurch.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1035\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2220,"href":"http:\/\/www.markinchchurch.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1035\/revisions\/2220"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.markinchchurch.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1035"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.markinchchurch.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1035"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.markinchchurch.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1035"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}