{"id":151,"date":"2022-06-07T19:38:21","date_gmt":"2022-06-07T23:38:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arewehereyet.net\/?p=151"},"modified":"2022-06-07T19:50:39","modified_gmt":"2022-06-07T23:50:39","slug":"arewehereyet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arewehereyet.net\/index.php\/2022\/06\/07\/arewehereyet\/","title":{"rendered":"arewehereyet"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We can often find ourselves longing for different circumstances.&nbsp; arewehereyet is a reminder to myself to remember to experience and learn in the moment and place that I am in.&nbsp; As a planner I am often focused on the future and the steps that need to be taken to get there.&nbsp; That singular focus on the future can rob me from fully appreciating &#8220;today&#8221;.&nbsp; Sharon is much better than I at being grateful and present for the simple things.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For us, &#8220;Here&#8221; is a statement of place, time, and being.&nbsp; arewehereyet can refer to our physical location or conditions but also our spiritual state of being.&nbsp; Being present, being aware, being here.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The bible references God as &#8220;I am&#8221;.&nbsp; Not confined to time or space. Wherever we may be, God already is, has been, will be.&nbsp;&nbsp; God here, a faithful reminder God with us.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our logo\/sticker has this blessing<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arewehereyet.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Sticker-lower-res.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-85\" width=\"730\" height=\"1155\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>We want to embody grace and love to the world as we interact and explore.&nbsp;&nbsp; Respecting nature as we go, seeing creation reflecting its creator.&nbsp; Respecting people, deeply loved image bearers.&nbsp; Experiencing joy and beauty reflected in countries and cultures.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>arewehereyet reflects the ability to experience the now while acknowledging there is more.&nbsp; More to learn, more to understand.&nbsp; Where and how will God show up while we are here wherever here is, in what ways, and through what interactions?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;In our travels we hope to heed the call of the prophet Micah to act justly, love mercy and walk humbly with God.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arewehereyet.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Untitled-picture.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-156\" width=\"751\" height=\"751\"\/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We can often find ourselves longing for different circumstances.&nbsp; arewehereyet is a reminder to myself to remember to experience and learn in the moment and place that I am in.&nbsp; As a planner I am often focused on the future and the steps that need to be taken to get there.&nbsp; That singular focus on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":156,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-151","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-arewehereyet"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewehereyet.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewehereyet.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewehereyet.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewehereyet.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewehereyet.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=151"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/arewehereyet.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":161,"href":"https:\/\/arewehereyet.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151\/revisions\/161"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewehereyet.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/156"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewehereyet.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=151"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewehereyet.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=151"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewehereyet.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=151"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}