{"id":1706,"date":"2016-01-26T15:15:54","date_gmt":"2016-01-26T23:15:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fountainvalleyumc.org\/church\/?p=1706"},"modified":"2016-01-26T15:15:54","modified_gmt":"2016-01-26T23:15:54","slug":"church-name-change","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thefount.church\/church\/2016\/01\/26\/church-name-change\/","title":{"rendered":"Church Name Change"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As you know, we are currently praying for discernment with regards to changing the name of our church (D.B.A. only, corporate name to remain \u201cFirst United Methodist Church of Fountain Valley\u201d) so that it will be more relatable to unchurched, younger people.<\/p>\n<p>The leadership and the staff of the church have narrowed the list down to five names. We are asking the body to pray about these names and see if the Spirit is leading us toward one in particular. Please share with Pastor Glen (<a href=\"mailto:pastorglen@fountainvalleyumc.org\">pastorglen@fountainvalleyumc.org<\/a>) what you hear the Spirit saying.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks!<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s the list:<\/p>\n<p>The Fountain<br \/>\nThe Well<br \/>\nAwakening<br \/>\nThe Anchor<br \/>\nLighthouse<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As you know, we are currently praying for discernment with regards to changing the name of our church (D.B.A. only, corporate name to remain \u201cFirst United Methodist Church of Fountain Valley\u201d) so that it will be more relatable to unchurched, younger people. The leadership and the staff of the church have narrowed the list down [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":1707,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1706","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-church-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thefount.church\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1706","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thefount.church\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thefount.church\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thefount.church\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thefount.church\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1706"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/thefount.church\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1706\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1709,"href":"https:\/\/thefount.church\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1706\/revisions\/1709"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thefount.church\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1707"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thefount.church\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1706"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thefount.church\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1706"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thefount.church\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1706"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}