{"id":682,"date":"2011-05-24T15:28:56","date_gmt":"2011-05-24T14:28:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/?p=682"},"modified":"2011-10-01T01:46:17","modified_gmt":"2011-10-01T00:46:17","slug":"kingsburg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/2011\/05\/24\/kingsburg\/","title":{"rendered":"Kingsburg"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2011\/05\/blog-kgsbg.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-683\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2011\/05\/blog-kgsbg.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"448\" height=\"304\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2011\/05\/blog-kgsbg.jpg 448w, http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2011\/05\/blog-kgsbg-300x203.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 448px) 100vw, 448px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We just spent the weekend in Kingsburg with dear friends.\u00a0 As I stood in church and looked around the congregation, I had a hard time not crying for joy and tender memories.\u00a0 We were fed and taken care of royally, and in the photo you see Roy sharing after a meal at Dave &amp; 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