{"id":4697,"date":"2021-02-23T20:08:54","date_gmt":"2021-02-24T01:08:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cupepc.org\/cup-church\/?p=4697"},"modified":"2021-02-23T20:09:02","modified_gmt":"2021-02-24T01:09:02","slug":"devotional-feb-23-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.cupepc.org\/cup-church\/2021\/02\/devotional-feb-23-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Devotional &#8211; Feb 23, 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Few experiences can top physical suffering for unleashing anxiety in our hearts and minds. Yet even here the gospel can provide a full and rich hope. Join me for a few minutes in 2 Corinthians 4:7 and following.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Devotional - Feb 23, 2021\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/aLU5SmHX8bA?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>\n<\/div><figcaption>Devotional - Feb 23, 2021<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Music Today: <br \/>\"I Shall Not Want,\" Audrey Assad<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=r8Td9cZajyE&amp;fbclid=IwAR3sVY8KK4VMRwAPHSa5GPbkYmZomcIVnR5h8GjKnhHVZLLxnX1vJUC-CcQ\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=r8Td9cZajyE<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\"Deep River,\" Lorraine Hunt Lieberson<br \/>African-American spirituals can provide powerful relief in the midst of all kinds of suffering. It may seem a little strange to provide an example of this song of hope in the face of death from a white mezzo-soprano, but Lieberson had an incredible voice before her life was cut short by cancer in her early 50s. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/l.facebook.com\/l.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fwatch%3Fv%3Dg_O12gCK5WU%26fbclid%3DIwAR1d6sxWoUdUDqTu0Hq7hMKJw0Qc4CbwKESHUUx5oOrVNfUgaie1XGuOBog&amp;h=AT0EH2SgstMNyX-Eam--7mMO1vMAxpqAAe_p14mFxszpnG81_7k4a8FDd6jMNiXkAWyKFTnSsqKlk-P4A-m40PU_zol2fdocAAK_WYdxuoiiLKsZ9ouWkhX1qSA7l2i-FQ&amp;__tn__=-UK-R&amp;c[0]=AT0wF5SXkcq5ebl3fG-29rvaRgR0e4O05zu05wWrKnNUPMNRTiUyodzLbpkiTcFVPoj1c0dqFynv8Ze1bEOtFw8gLT9k0wSZ3HlAhBALjTnsoG36vMBdIdDsukUVlO2lbwa55j5-o5MzJpRZAEn--JDgHNilRmahPz0IUQ\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=g_O12gCK5WU<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\"It is Well With My Soul,\" <br \/>Chris RiceIf I had only one recording to help me through a tough bout of physical illness, it would be Rice's collection of hymns. Nothing complicated here, he puts the focus on the lyrics - real 'comfort food' for the ears and soul. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/l.facebook.com\/l.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fwatch%3Fv%3D9HLyhEdh92E%26fbclid%3DIwAR0Bly5chHnGWbnz_ZOS5kNuGeMhm7SY6bp6zP1HfTmnWCt_lq6o_lthp-E&amp;h=AT0NivV3hTfvKFCvYJVEIDO4U35iieTccMHXCO0RWFJc_4mfDqMXN4DcX18b9zWIPzCA_clkh2D-FZlQGnd6nx0qUEfW76kLCyQgEZ9S9WW8QuSsWYrLXERBPUxv8qCjJQ&amp;__tn__=-UK-R&amp;c[0]=AT0wF5SXkcq5ebl3fG-29rvaRgR0e4O05zu05wWrKnNUPMNRTiUyodzLbpkiTcFVPoj1c0dqFynv8Ze1bEOtFw8gLT9k0wSZ3HlAhBALjTnsoG36vMBdIdDsukUVlO2lbwa55j5-o5MzJpRZAEn--JDgHNilRmahPz0IUQ\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=9HLyhEdh92E<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Few experiences can top physical suffering for unleashing anxiety in our hearts and minds. Yet even here the gospel can provide a full and rich hope. Join me for a few minutes in 2 Corinthians 4:7 and following. . Music Today: &#8220;I Shall Not Want,&#8221; Audrey Assad https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=r8Td9cZajyE &#8220;Deep River,&#8221; Lorraine Hunt LiebersonAfrican-American spirituals can [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[51],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.cupepc.org\/cup-church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4697"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.cupepc.org\/cup-church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.cupepc.org\/cup-church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.cupepc.org\/cup-church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.cupepc.org\/cup-church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4697"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.cupepc.org\/cup-church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4697\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.cupepc.org\/cup-church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4697"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.cupepc.org\/cup-church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4697"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.cupepc.org\/cup-church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4697"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}