{"id":2835,"date":"2018-08-11T08:41:09","date_gmt":"2018-08-11T12:41:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jkitchen.org\/?p=2835"},"modified":"2018-08-11T08:41:09","modified_gmt":"2018-08-11T12:41:09","slug":"maintenance-men","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jkitchen.org\/?p=2835","title":{"rendered":"Maintenance Men"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jkitchen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/JIPACKER.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-2836\" src=\"https:\/\/jkitchen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/JIPACKER-300x154.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"154\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jkitchen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/JIPACKER-300x154.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jkitchen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/JIPACKER-676x347.jpg 676w, https:\/\/jkitchen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/JIPACKER.jpg 760w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">&#8220;Without a vision for how to challenge the status quo as the pioneers in church history did, ministers become mere<\/span> <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">maintenance men, and a clergyman can&#8217;t be a maintenance man.&#8221;<\/span><\/strong> &#8212; J.I. Packer (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/J-I-Packer-Evangelical-Life\/dp\/1433542528\/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1533991109&amp;sr=1-1&amp;keywords=JI+Packer+an+evangelical+life\">J.I. Packer: An Evangelical Life<\/a>, Leland Ryken, p.361)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Without a vision for how to challenge the status quo as the pioneers in church history did, ministers become mere maintenance men, and a clergyman can&#8217;t be a maintenance man.&#8221; &#8212; J.I. Packer (J.I. Packer: An Evangelical Life, Leland Ryken, p.361)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_wpcom_ai_launchpad_first_post":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[70,31],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2835","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-leadership","category-pastoral-ministry","post-preview"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pgYGxX-JJ","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jkitchen.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2835","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jkitchen.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jkitchen.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jkitchen.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jkitchen.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2835"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/jkitchen.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2835\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2837,"href":"https:\/\/jkitchen.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2835\/revisions\/2837"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jkitchen.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2835"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jkitchen.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2835"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jkitchen.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2835"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}