{"id":503,"date":"2014-06-09T11:38:42","date_gmt":"2014-06-09T10:38:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.laysalvatorians.org\/update\/?p=503"},"modified":"2014-06-09T11:38:42","modified_gmt":"2014-06-09T10:38:42","slug":"the-flame-of-pentecost","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.laysalvatorians.org\/update\/2014\/06\/09\/the-flame-of-pentecost\/","title":{"rendered":"The flame of Pentecost"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">[ezcol_1half]<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-386\" src=\"http:\/\/www.laysalvatorians.org\/update\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pfingsten13a.png\" alt=\"Pfingsten13a\" width=\"187\" height=\"300\" \/>[\/ezcol_1half] [ezcol_1half_end]We light a candle<br \/>\nand enjoy the flickering light<br \/>\nthe fragrance<br \/>\nand warmth it creates.<br \/>\nBut without the spark that ignites<br \/>\nthere will be no flame<br \/>\nWithout the wax<br \/>\nthe source of power<br \/>\nthe wick will not burn<br \/>\nWithout the flame<br \/>\nthere will be no fragrance<br \/>\nno warmth, no light.<br \/>\nAnd so with us, Lord<br \/>\nYou are the catalyst that ignites us<br \/>\nand the fuel that sustains us<br \/>\nYou fill us with your fragrance<br \/>\nas you enter our lives.<br \/>\nYou empower us<br \/>\nto carry your flame in our hearts<br \/>\nTo be the fragrance, warmth<br \/>\nand light of your love<br \/>\nin this world[\/ezcol_1half_end]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Each one is invited to be a burning candle in this world, but only a few are following this invitation. Come on &#8211; be one of them &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ezcol_1half][\/ezcol_1half] [ezcol_1half_end]We light a candle and enjoy the flickering light the fragrance and warmth it creates. But without the spark that ignites there will be no flame Without the wax the source of power the wick will not burn Without &hellip;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.laysalvatorians.org\/update\/2014\/06\/09\/the-flame-of-pentecost\/\"><span class=\"btn btn-default\">Continue Reading<span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[19,21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-503","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-pentecost"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.laysalvatorians.org\/update\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/503","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.laysalvatorians.org\/update\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.laysalvatorians.org\/update\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.laysalvatorians.org\/update\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.laysalvatorians.org\/update\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=503"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.laysalvatorians.org\/update\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/503\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.laysalvatorians.org\/update\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=503"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.laysalvatorians.org\/update\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=503"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.laysalvatorians.org\/update\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=503"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}