{"id":69444,"date":"2020-06-26T15:51:16","date_gmt":"2020-06-26T15:51:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/malankaraorthodox.tv\/?p=69444"},"modified":"2020-06-26T15:51:16","modified_gmt":"2020-06-26T15:51:16","slug":"new-educational-ministry-for-diocese","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/malankaraorthodox.tv\/?p=69444","title":{"rendered":"New Educational Ministry for Diocese"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/malankaraorthodox.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/unnamed-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-69445\" src=\"http:\/\/malankaraorthodox.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/unnamed-2-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/malankaraorthodox.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/unnamed-2-300x300.jpg 300w, http:\/\/malankaraorthodox.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/unnamed-2-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/malankaraorthodox.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/unnamed-2.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/h5>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Northeast American Diocese of the Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church has initiated a new educational ministry called \u201cThe Ladder.\u201d \u00a0The mission of this new ministry is to educate the members of the Church about her faith, teachings, and traditions of the church using modern mediums.<\/h5>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: justify;\">The name of this ministry is taken from Genesis 28: 10-19, where Jacob dreams of a ladder set on earth that reaches heaven.\u00a0 He sees the angels of God ascending and descending upon the ladder, and the Lord standing above it.\u00a0 Our journey to Christ is like a ladder.\u00a0 We should strive to climb this ladder towards the Kingdom.<\/h5>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: justify;\">The content released will cover a variety of topics, including Scripture, Liturgy, Sacraments, Christian Life, Modern Issues, and more! These topics will be covered throughvideos, podcasts, coursework, and other platforms.<\/p>\n<p>Faithful, and all who are interested in the beauty of our faith are encouraged to follow this ministry on its various platforms seen below.\u00a0 Please pray for this ministry of our Diocese, and all who serve through the Church through it.<\/h5>\n<h5 id=\"m_-6644390911099529904gmail-m_2250952001453803533gmail-docs-internal-guid-b0c4ee9f-7fff-be71-9041-b052e6348764\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">Follow the Ladder on these social media platforms:<\/h5>\n<h5 dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ascendtheladder\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ascendtheladder\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1593272995775000&amp;usg=AFQjCNEGqiICTaxILunhyiMSBph29yiMOA\">Facebook<\/a><\/h5>\n<h5 dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/ascendtheladder\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/ascendtheladder\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1593272995775000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGD4Afjbhm4CoZk6Vb_8s9VRpn_yg\">Instagram<\/a><\/h5>\n<h5 dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCKVW3uatsHvkbLzYxZP48fw?sub_confirmation=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCKVW3uatsHvkbLzYxZP48fw?sub_confirmation%3D1&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1593272995775000&amp;usg=AFQjCNH8gjA-cP9Zq2rMEtletsl69XROEA\">YouTube<\/a><\/h5>\n<h5 dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/ascendtheladder\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/ascendtheladder&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1593272995775000&amp;usg=AFQjCNElS0nzvdQayVNLnOzOFD6fnRbMQg\">SoundCloud<\/a><\/h5>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Northeast American Diocese of the Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church has initiated a new educational ministry called \u201cThe Ladder.\u201d \u00a0The mission of this new ministry is to educate the members &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":69445,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-69444","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-diocesan-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/malankaraorthodox.tv\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69444","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/malankaraorthodox.tv\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/malankaraorthodox.tv\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/malankaraorthodox.tv\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/malankaraorthodox.tv\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=69444"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/malankaraorthodox.tv\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69444\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":69446,"href":"http:\/\/malankaraorthodox.tv\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69444\/revisions\/69446"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/malankaraorthodox.tv\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/69445"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/malankaraorthodox.tv\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=69444"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/malankaraorthodox.tv\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=69444"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/malankaraorthodox.tv\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=69444"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}