{"id":6354,"date":"2017-01-10T16:12:11","date_gmt":"2017-01-10T21:12:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/2017\/01\/10\/a-new-call\/"},"modified":"2022-11-06T20:40:57","modified_gmt":"2022-11-07T01:40:57","slug":"a-new-call","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/a-new-call\/","title":{"rendered":"A New Call"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Maria Swearingen, an associate chaplain at Furman, and her wife, Sally Sarratt, have been called to Calvary Baptist Church in Washington, D.C., to serve as co-pastors. The couple will begin their new jobs at the church Feb. 26, serving at a \u201cprogressive Baptist landmark in the heart of downtown Washington, D.C.\u201d <strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/news\/acts-of-faith\/wp\/2017\/01\/09\/married-lesbian-couple-to-lead-prominent-d-c-baptist-church\/?utm_term=.db6ae3c02fa2\">The Washington Post<\/a><\/em><\/strong> reported on the church\u2019s new co-pastors.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Maria Swearingen, an associate chaplain at Furman, and her wife, Sally Sarratt, have been called to Calvary Baptist Church in Washington, D.C., to serve as co-pastors. The couple will begin [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":265,"featured_media":6355,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6354","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-in-the-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6354","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/265"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6354"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6354\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6355"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6354"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6354"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6354"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}