{"id":983,"date":"2024-11-26T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-11-26T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christianwriter.blog\/?p=983"},"modified":"2024-11-22T00:26:41","modified_gmt":"2024-11-22T00:26:41","slug":"the-cross-a-poem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianwriter.blog\/?p=983","title":{"rendered":"The Cross: A Poem"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>What does the cross mean to us? So often, it seems that we forget how amazing it really is. I wrote this poem to capture some of that wonder we should feel when we think about the cross.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>I based almost every line on a passage of scripture, so if you watch the video on my YouTube channel, you can look up the references and read them for yourself.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I hope you enjoy this poem and that it will bless you! Click the button below to download it, or visit the \u201cMy Writing\u201d page of this website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover\" style=\"min-height:165px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim\" style=\"background-color:#61544b\"><\/span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"612\" height=\"408\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-986\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/christianwriter.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/istockphoto-1398229141-612x612-1.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/christianwriter.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/istockphoto-1398229141-612x612-1.jpg 612w, https:\/\/christianwriter.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/istockphoto-1398229141-612x612-1-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 612px) 100vw, 612px\" \/><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-background-color has-text-color has-x-large-font-size\">The Cross<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-file\"><a href=\"https:\/\/christianwriter.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/The-Cross.odt\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download>Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Let me know your thoughts in the comments below!<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What does the cross mean to us? So often, it seems that we forget how amazing it really is. I wrote this poem to capture some of that wonder we should feel when we think about the cross.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[29,177,41,184],"class_list":["post-983","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-special-updates","tag-christian-writing","tag-poem","tag-poetry","tag-the-cross"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianwriter.blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/983","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianwriter.blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianwriter.blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianwriter.blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianwriter.blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=983"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/christianwriter.blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/983\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1008,"href":"https:\/\/christianwriter.blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/983\/revisions\/1008"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianwriter.blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=983"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianwriter.blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=983"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianwriter.blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=983"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}