{"id":1254,"date":"2018-03-26T05:00:12","date_gmt":"2018-03-26T10:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/throughthelensoffaith\/?p=1254"},"modified":"2018-03-15T21:24:08","modified_gmt":"2018-03-16T02:24:08","slug":"entering-holy-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/throughthelensoffaith\/2018\/03\/entering-holy-week.html","title":{"rendered":"Entering Holy Week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It is the beginning of Holy Week. In just a few days, Jesus&#8217; death and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/throughthelensoffaith\/files\/2017\/08\/IMG_0753-e1507322769665.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1069 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/388\/2017\/08\/IMG_0753-e1507322769665-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_0753\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a>resurrection will be remembered and celebrated in various ways.<\/p>\n<p>How was your Lent? Did you find what you were looking for? Did your relationship with God grow stronger?<\/p>\n<p>If you struggled, it&#8217;s okay. Just take a moment\u00a0to pray for the grace to continue to move in the direction.of a closer relationship.<\/p>\n<p>I pray Holy Week brings you peace.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It is the beginning of Holy Week. In just a few days, Jesus&#8217; death and resurrection will be remembered and celebrated in various ways. How was your Lent? 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