{"id":5557,"date":"2013-07-27T00:32:25","date_gmt":"2013-07-27T07:32:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/grace-filled.net\/?p=5557"},"modified":"2013-07-27T00:32:25","modified_gmt":"2013-07-27T07:32:25","slug":"things-ive-learned-from-vbs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/grace-filled.net\/?p=5557","title":{"rendered":"Things I&#8217;ve Learned from VBS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jon is teaching VBS tomorrow\/today (I forgot to write something for Friday and it&#8217;s still Friday in Alaska and Hawaii so cut me some slack!) so I decided to share the things I&#8217;ve learned from teaching and helping with VBS in the last few years.<\/p>\n<p>-Froot Loops stick to your ears if you lick them.<\/p>\n<p>-Never ask kids if they have questions.  It never ends well.<\/p>\n<p>-The batteries in your digital camera will die the second you need to take a series of pictures for the end of day Powerpoint display.<\/p>\n<p>-Singing silly songs is a lovely way to deal with your grief after sitting with a family whose member has just died.<\/p>\n<p>-You can recall a huge amount of Scripture if it has been part of a silly song.<\/p>\n<p>-There is nothing like chicken-dancing after having a tough day at work.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jon is teaching VBS tomorrow\/today (I forgot to write something for Friday and it&#8217;s still Friday in Alaska and Hawaii so cut me some slack!) so I decided to share the things I&#8217;ve learned from teaching and helping with VBS &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/grace-filled.net\/?p=5557\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1,2,14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5557","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-life","category-faith","category-ministry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p38xoO-1rD","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/grace-filled.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5557","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/grace-filled.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/grace-filled.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/grace-filled.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/grace-filled.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5557"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/grace-filled.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5557\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5558,"href":"http:\/\/grace-filled.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5557\/revisions\/5558"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/grace-filled.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5557"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/grace-filled.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5557"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/grace-filled.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5557"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}