{"id":30120,"date":"2025-03-05T12:44:43","date_gmt":"2025-03-05T20:44:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uufscc.org\/site\/?post_type=uu_services&#038;p=30120"},"modified":"2025-03-24T10:33:43","modified_gmt":"2025-03-24T17:33:43","slug":"the-open-circle","status":"publish","type":"uu_services","link":"https:\/\/uufscc.org\/site\/services\/the-open-circle\/","title":{"rendered":"The Open Circle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Our values call us to live in the reality of the heartbreak of our world, remembering that: \u201cNo one is outside the circle of love.\u201d How can we keep the circle and our hearts open when we may wish to &#8216;close ranks&#8217;? Whom, or what, do we trust when the winds of change shift?<\/p>\n<p>Minister:  Reverend Ben Meyers<br \/>\nWorship Associate:  Carolyn Johnson-Gutter<\/p>\n<p>To view the sermon, click on the video below:<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"&quot;The Open Circle,&quot; led by Rev. Ben Meyers\" width=\"1140\" height=\"641\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/lz60aiIMOBQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our values call us to live in the reality of the heartbreak of our world, remembering that: \u201cNo one is outside the circle of love.\u201d How can we keep the circle and our hearts open when we may wish to &#8216;close ranks&#8217;? Whom, or what, do we trust when the winds of change shift? Minister: &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/uufscc.org\/site\/services\/the-open-circle\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The Open Circle<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"uu_service_speaker":[],"uu_service_topics":[],"class_list":["post-30120","uu_services","type-uu_services","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/uufscc.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/uu_services\/30120","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/uufscc.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/uu_services"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/uufscc.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/uu_services"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uufscc.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uufscc.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30120"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/uufscc.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/uu_services\/30120\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30212,"href":"https:\/\/uufscc.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/uu_services\/30120\/revisions\/30212"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/uufscc.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30120"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"uu_service_speaker","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uufscc.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/uu_service_speaker?post=30120"},{"taxonomy":"uu_service_topics","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uufscc.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/uu_service_topics?post=30120"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}