{"id":6791,"date":"2019-09-30T04:15:41","date_gmt":"2019-09-30T04:15:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/churchedge.com\/illustrations\/index.php\/2019\/09\/30\/we-dont-have-time-for-that\/"},"modified":"2019-09-30T04:15:41","modified_gmt":"2019-09-30T04:15:41","slug":"we-dont-have-time-for-that","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.churchedge.com\/illustrations\/we-dont-have-time-for-that\/","title":{"rendered":"We Don\u2019t Have Time For That!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Typical of last minute Christmas shoppers, a mother was running furiously from store to store.  Suddenly she became aware that the pudgy little hand of her three year old son was no longer clutched in hers.  In a panic she retraced her steps and found him standing with his little nose pressed flatly against a frosty window.  He was gazing at a manger scene.  Hearing his mother\u2019s near hysterical call, he turned and shouted with innocent glee: \u201cLook mommy!  It\u2019s Jesus &#8211; Baby Jesus in the hay!\u201d  With obvious indifference to his joy and wonder, she impatiently jerked him away saying, \u201cWe don\u2019t have time for that!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>________<\/p>\n<p>From \u201cTHE WONDER OF CHRISTMAS\u201d by Glenn Pease.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Typical of last minute Christmas shoppers, a mother was running furiously from store to store. Suddenly she became aware that the pudgy little hand of her three year old son was no longer clutched in hers. In a panic she retraced her steps and found him standing with his little nose pressed flatly against a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2335,258,2378,1255,2377,226,2379],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.churchedge.com\/illustrations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6791"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.churchedge.com\/illustrations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.churchedge.com\/illustrations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.churchedge.com\/illustrations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.churchedge.com\/illustrations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6791"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.churchedge.com\/illustrations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6791\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.churchedge.com\/illustrations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6791"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.churchedge.com\/illustrations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6791"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.churchedge.com\/illustrations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6791"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}