{"id":1561,"date":"2019-05-01T23:21:53","date_gmt":"2019-05-02T03:21:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rayressler.com\/mcgl\/?page_id=1561"},"modified":"2019-05-02T01:00:46","modified_gmt":"2019-05-02T05:00:46","slug":"scripture-verse-of-the-week-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.rayressler.com\/mcgl\/scripture-verse-of-the-week-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Scripture Verse Of The Week"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<!-- NOTE: If you need to make changes to this file, copy it to your current theme's main\n\tdirectory so your changes won't be overwritten when the plugin is upgraded. -->\n\n<!-- Post Wrap Start-->\n<div class=\"post hentry ivycat-post\">\n\n\t<!-- \tThis outputs the post TITLE -->\n\t<h2 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rayressler.com\/mcgl\/2026\/08\/27\/food-for-thought-08-20-2026\/\">Food for Thought &#8211; 08\/20\/2026<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\t<!-- \tThis outputs the post EXCERPT.  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Let your light so shine that they may see your good works and glorify your Father in heaven.<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<!--\tThis outputs the post META information -->\n\t<div class=\"entry-utility\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"cat-links\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"entry-utility-prep entry-utility-prep-cat-links\">Posted in<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rayressler.com\/mcgl\/category\/announcements\/scripture-verse-of-the-week\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Scripture Verse Of The Week<\/a>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"meta-sep\">|<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"comments-link\">\n\t\t\t<span>Comments Off<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> on Food for Thought &#8211; 08\/20\/2026<\/span><\/span>\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- \/\/ Post Wrap End -->\n\n<!-- NOTE: If you need to make changes to this file, copy it to your current theme's main\n\tdirectory so your changes won't be overwritten when the plugin is upgraded. -->\n\n<!-- Post Wrap Start-->\n<div class=\"post hentry ivycat-post\">\n\n\t<!-- \tThis outputs the post TITLE -->\n\t<h2 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rayressler.com\/mcgl\/2026\/08\/19\/food-for-thought-08-13-2026\/\">Food for Thought \u2013 08\/13\/2026<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\t<!-- \tThis outputs the post EXCERPT.  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