{"id":6976,"date":"2021-05-16T04:33:00","date_gmt":"2021-05-16T02:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.christchurchswindon.co.uk\/blog\/?p=6976"},"modified":"2021-05-16T13:43:00","modified_gmt":"2021-05-16T11:43:00","slug":"thy-kingdom-come","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.christchurchswindon.co.uk\/blog\/2021\/05\/thy-kingdom-come\/","title":{"rendered":"Thy Kingdom Come"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1518.4px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload size-full wp-image-6979 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.christchurchswindon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/TKC.jpg\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/www.christchurchswindon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/TKC.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"393\" height=\"96\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27393%27%20height%3D%2796%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20393%2096%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27393%27%20height%3D%2796%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.christchurchswindon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/TKC-200x49.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.christchurchswindon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/TKC.jpg 393w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 393px) 100vw, 393px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This is the Archbishop of Canterbury and York call to pray for the Christian faith across our country when we are all encouraged to pray for five friends to become Christians.<\/p>\n<p>Colin Thornton is the Coordinator for Good News 4 Swindon writes\u2026<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cI\u2019m very excited about what God will do in Swindon and beyond, as we gather once again from many churches across our town to call on God together.  In a nutshell, Thy Kingdom Come is a global prayer movement that invites Christians around the world to pray from Ascension to Pentecost for more people to come to know Jesus\u201d.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>For more details, see the Thy Kingdom Come website: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thykingdomcome.global\/about-us\">About Us | Thy Kingdom Come<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Please can I now ask you to get the message out as widely as you can, and encourage people to get involved in the following ways:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Join the prayer gatherings each day \u2013 Thursday 13 May to Friday 21 May \u2013 at 08:00, 13:00 and 20:00.  These will be led by different churches (see table below), and each gathering will last for half an hour.<\/li>\n<li>Join for any part (or all!) of the 24 hours of continuous prayer from 08:00 on Saturday 22 May to 08:00 on Sunday 23 May.  This will be divided into half-hour sections, so that it is easy to join and leave, and will be led by people from many different churches and Christian organisations.<\/li>\n<li>Let\u2019s gather as many of us as possible for the launch on Thursday 13May from 20:00 to 21:00, and also at a final gathering on Sunday 23 May from 08:00 to 09:00!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>The Zoom details for all gatherings are the same \u2013 click on <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/zoom.us\/j\/99160785935?pwd=M2ZnZ1BvMWtOQ0hsT0d4TkFzRStaQT09\"><strong><em>this link<\/em><\/strong><\/a><strong> <\/strong><strong>or enter the <\/strong><strong>meeting ID (991-6078-5935) and password (378539).<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Watch a short video aboutr Thy Kingdom come below<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-2 fusion-flex-container nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" 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fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-video fusion-selfhosted-video\" style=\"max-width:200;\"><div class=\"video-wrapper\"><video playsinline=\"true\" width=\"100%\" style=\"object-fit: cover;\" loop=\"true\" preload=\"auto\" controls=\"1\"><source src=\"https:\/\/www.christchurchswindon.co.uk\/news-services\/children.mp4\" type=\"video\/mp4\">Sorry, your browser doesn&#039;t support embedded videos.<\/video><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-3 fusion-flex-container nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1518.4px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-2 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\"><p style=\"text-align: center;\">Finally, a couple more ways for you to get involved as leaders please:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.christchurchswindon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/churches.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignright size-full wp-image-7146\" src=\"https:\/\/www.christchurchswindon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/churches.jpg\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/www.christchurchswindon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/churches.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"663\" height=\"617\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27663%27%20height%3D%27617%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20663%20617%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27663%27%20height%3D%27617%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.christchurchswindon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/churches-200x186.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.christchurchswindon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/churches-400x372.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.christchurchswindon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/churches-600x558.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.christchurchswindon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/churches.jpg 663w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 663px) 100vw, 663px\" \/><\/a>You will see in this table that a couple of the daily prayer slots don\u2019t yet have a leader \u2013 if you\u2019re able to step in, please could you contact <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"mailto:nigel.howarth@gcswindon.org.uk\">Nigel Howarth<\/a>. (nigel.howarth@gcswindon.org.uk)<\/li>\n<li>There are still plenty of slots to fill during the 24 hours of continuous prayer \u2013 please get involved by signing up via the<a href=\"https:\/\/gatewaychurchswindon-my.sharepoint.com\/:x:\/g\/personal\/callum_lympany_gcswindon_org_uk\/EVve-9fhPn9BvKKC0sOlsbsBNuLZzwz9HGNszsmA1rA1Uw?rtime=ts7TdHAF2Ug\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> online form.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-3\"><p>Your Content Goes Here<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":10826,"featured_media":6979,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6976","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cc-home-page","category-mission-evangelism"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.christchurchswindon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6976","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.christchurchswindon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.christchurchswindon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.christchurchswindon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10826"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.christchurchswindon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6976"}],"version-history":[{"count":16,"href":"https:\/\/www.christchurchswindon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6976\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7218,"href":"https:\/\/www.christchurchswindon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6976\/revisions\/7218"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.christchurchswindon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6979"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.christchurchswindon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6976"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.christchurchswindon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6976"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.christchurchswindon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6976"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}