{"id":1639,"date":"2022-11-28T16:00:53","date_gmt":"2022-11-28T21:00:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/saschade.com\/?p=1639"},"modified":"2022-12-28T07:56:31","modified_gmt":"2022-12-28T12:56:31","slug":"advent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/saschade.com\/?p=1639","title":{"rendered":"Advent: Let’s start before the beginning"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.19.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.19.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.19.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_video src=”https:\/\/youtu.be\/LA5TggStq5g” _builder_version=”4.19.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_video][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”]\n

Advent: Let’s not start at the beginning, but before the beginning. God was not caught off guard by our sin, but actually had crafted his plan of salvation from before the foundation of the world. Jesus is his salvation plan. Through Jesus we are restored to the Father and to the abundant and cleansed life he intends for us to live.<\/p>\n

The passage I reference in this video is Ephesians 1:3-6<\/p>\n[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Advent: Let’s not start at the beginning, but before the beginning. God was not caught off guard by our sin, but actually had crafted his plan of salvation from before the foundation of the world. Jesus is his salvation plan. Through Jesus we are restored to the Father and to the abundant and cleansed life […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1657,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[18,35,34],"tags":[19,20,33,32],"class_list":["post-1639","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-advent","category-christmas","category-devotional","tag-advent","tag-christmas","tag-gods-plan-of-salvation","tag-jesus-has-been-gods-plan-forever"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/saschade.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1639","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/saschade.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/saschade.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/saschade.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/saschade.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1639"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/saschade.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1639\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1658,"href":"http:\/\/saschade.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1639\/revisions\/1658"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/saschade.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1657"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/saschade.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1639"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/saschade.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1639"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/saschade.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1639"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}