{"id":1895,"date":"2018-10-14T21:28:01","date_gmt":"2018-10-14T18:28:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.livingstonespilgrimage.org\/?p=1895"},"modified":"2019-05-07T21:14:54","modified_gmt":"2019-05-07T18:14:54","slug":"the-ancient-road-between-jerusalem-and-jericho","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.livingstonespilgrimage.org\/lsp-archive\/2018\/10\/the-ancient-road-between-jerusalem-and-jericho\/","title":{"rendered":"The ancient &#8220;Road&#8221; between Jerusalem and Jericho"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"auto\">Sunday, 14 October ~ Jayneann McIntosh<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">You would have to work at it to avoid the injured man on the side of the road.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">This was my takeaway as I looked down to the ancient &#8220;road&#8221; between Jerusalem and Jericho. The steep rocky walls of the valley and minimal vegetation wouldn&#8217;t allow one to pretend ignorance.<\/p>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<div id=\"attachment_1148\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1148\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1148\" src=\"https:\/\/www.livingstonespilgrimage.org\/lsp-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_5953-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.livingstonespilgrimage.org\/lsp-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_5953-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.livingstonespilgrimage.org\/lsp-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_5953-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.livingstonespilgrimage.org\/lsp-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_5953-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1148\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The &#8220;road&#8221; from Jerusalem down to Jericho.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>My thoughts continued&#8230; How many of my fellow pilgrims have, like me, been comfortably unaware of the plight of the Palestinian people?<\/p>\n<p>Jesus tells his story \u2013 about three people who face the choice of helping a person in need or turning away \u2013 to teach us about neighbors and about love.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Naming the one who acts as a neighbor in a story is easy. Living into that definition is much harder.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sunday, 14 October ~ Jayneann McIntosh You would have to work at it to avoid the injured man on the side of the road. This was my takeaway as I looked down to the ancient &#8220;road&#8221; between Jerusalem and Jericho. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.livingstonespilgrimage.org\/lsp-archive\/2018\/10\/the-ancient-road-between-jerusalem-and-jericho\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1895","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-2018-october-pilgrimage"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.livingstonespilgrimage.org\/lsp-archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1895","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.livingstonespilgrimage.org\/lsp-archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.livingstonespilgrimage.org\/lsp-archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.livingstonespilgrimage.org\/lsp-archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.livingstonespilgrimage.org\/lsp-archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1895"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.livingstonespilgrimage.org\/lsp-archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1895\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1918,"href":"https:\/\/www.livingstonespilgrimage.org\/lsp-archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1895\/revisions\/1918"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.livingstonespilgrimage.org\/lsp-archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1895"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.livingstonespilgrimage.org\/lsp-archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1895"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.livingstonespilgrimage.org\/lsp-archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1895"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}