{"id":684,"date":"2013-10-13T06:55:31","date_gmt":"2013-10-13T06:55:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ispeakistir.com\/?p=684"},"modified":"2013-10-13T19:15:08","modified_gmt":"2013-10-13T19:15:08","slug":"welcome","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ispeakistir.com\/?p=684","title":{"rendered":"Welcome! [podcast]"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<h3>I dedicate &#8216;I Speak I Stir&#8217; to my mother, Loretta Randle.<\/h3>\n<span id=\"pod_audio_1\">&nbsp;<\/span>\n\t\t<script type=\"text\/javascript\">  \n\t\t\tAudioPlayer.embed(\"pod_audio_1\", {soundFile: \"https%3A%2F%2Fispeakistir.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2013%2F10%2FWelcome95for95web95site-1.mp3\"});  \n\t\t<\/script>\n\t\t\n<p>I celebrate her life and her legacy of loving kindness towards\u00a0all.\u00a0\u00a0She was my greatest inspiration. \u00a0I gleaned so much from her.\u00a0\u00a0It\u00a0is\u00a0chock full of\u00a0love, and powered by\u00a0my desire to stir the God essence\u00a0that dwells\u00a0in me and\u00a0to stir the God essence that dwells in you so that collectively we will fan the spark of that spirit into flames, and allow the healing power of God to refine and restore us.\u00a0 I hope to\u00a0cause a mighty pouring out of praise and worship to the Lord.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<h3>There is a story behind the Red Bird logo that you see.<\/h3>\n<p>Mama\u2019s\u00a0favorite bird was the Red Bird\u00a0and\u00a0they\u00a0visited her often, usually in times of crisis.\u00a0 She felt that\u00a0their\u00a0appearances\u00a0were God sent to\u00a0\u00a0remind her that everything\u00a0was under control and that she\u00a0must surrender\u00a0all fear, and allow Him do His work.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<h3>I thank my grandchildren who worked tirelessly on this project:<\/h3>\n<p>Brand Manager and Site Designer&#8211;Britt Reed; \u00a0Graphic Artists&#8211;Kyle Scott and Autumn Ricketts. \u00a0I love you dearly!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<h3>Heavenly Father, thank you\u00a0for the work that\u00a0You\u00a0have asked me\u00a0to do this\u00a0season of my life.<\/h3>\n<p>It is my good pleasure to serve\u00a0You.\u00a0\u00a0I understand that as I serve You, I serve your\u00a0children.\u00a0I am grateful for life and that the great I AM resides in me. Lord, I choose you, and I pray that\u00a0You\u00a0will continue to reveal Your\u00a0truths\u00a0as I continue to\u00a0seek Your\u00a0face.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Lord, help me to be all that you want me to be!\u00a0 Amen<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<h1>Mrs. C<\/h1>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I Dedicate \u201cI Speak, I Stir\u201d to my mother, Loretta Randle.  She was my greatest inspiration.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":687,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-684","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-podcast"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ispeakistir.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/684","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ispeakistir.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ispeakistir.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ispeakistir.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ispeakistir.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=684"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/ispeakistir.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/684\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":737,"href":"https:\/\/ispeakistir.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/684\/revisions\/737"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ispeakistir.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/687"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ispeakistir.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=684"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ispeakistir.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=684"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ispeakistir.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=684"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}