{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"Open Hands and Surrendered Heart","provider_url":"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/nahnychuk","title":"Embracing a New Life - Open Hands and Surrendered Heart","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"88LGJXK9tp\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/nahnychuk\/2018\/06\/19\/embracing-a-new-life\/\">Embracing a New Life<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/nahnychuk\/2018\/06\/19\/embracing-a-new-life\/embed\/#?secret=88LGJXK9tp\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Embracing a New Life&#8221; &#8212; Open Hands and Surrendered Heart\" data-secret=\"88LGJXK9tp\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\/* <![CDATA[ *\/\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/\/# sourceURL=http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/nahnychuk\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n\/* ]]> *\/\n<\/script>\n","thumbnail_url":"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/nahnychuk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/139\/2018\/06\/IMG_2123.jpg","thumbnail_width":3264,"thumbnail_height":2448,"description":"I write this as I wait at the Kelowna Airport to fly to Vancouver and then onto Minneapolis for Gather &#8217;18. \u00a0This is a trip of saying goodbye to friends and family &#8211; it&#8217;s only two years, but seems huge since I&#8217;ll be on a different continent, in a different hemisphere, what seems to some as a different world. \u00a0This is a trip of getting to boast about Argentina, along with introducing my friend, Ivan Carrasco, from Argentina. \u00a0It will be a trip of memories &#8211; just a year ago; being commissioned together as New Missionaries. As I embark on this exciting next stage of this journey of life, I&#8217;d like to ask something of my friends and family. \u00a0July 19th would have been our wedding anniversary. \u00a0Max and I would have been married for 21 years and together for 28 years. \u00a0I&#8217;d like this to be a day of celebration. \u00a0Would you celebrate with me? \u00a0Would you be willing to do that one thing that as a couple, or as a single, you always say your going to do or would like to do &#8230;. but never do. \u00a0It might be something as simple as being a tourist in your own town and seeing the museum, going to a play, something big like going ziplining or for a hike [&hellip;]"}