{"id":1676,"date":"2006-09-22T22:00:00","date_gmt":"2006-09-23T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/oddwalkministries.com\/oddblog\/2006\/09\/22\/how-do-you-get-into-heaven\/"},"modified":"2006-09-22T22:00:00","modified_gmt":"2006-09-23T04:00:00","slug":"how-do-you-get-into-heaven","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/oddwalkministries.com\/oddblog\/2006\/09\/22\/how-do-you-get-into-heaven\/","title":{"rendered":"How do you get into heaven?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A Sunday School teacher was testing the children in her class to see if they understood the concept of getting to heaven. She asked them, &#8220;If I sold my house and my car, had a big garage sale and gave all my money to the church, Would that get me into Heaven?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;NO!&#8221; the children answered.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;If I cleaned the church every day, mowed the yard, and kept everything neat and tidy, would that get me into Heaven?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Again, the answer was, &#8220;NO!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>By now she was starting to smile.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Well, then, if I was kind to animals and gave candy to all the children, and loved my husband, would that get me into Heaven?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Again, they all answered, &#8220;NO!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>She was just bursting with pride for them. &#8220;Well,&#8221; she continued, &#8220;then how can I get into Heaven?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>A five-year-old boy shouted out, &#8220;YOU GOTTA BE DEAD.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p class=\"excerpt\">A Sunday School teacher was testing the children in her class to see if they understood the concept of getting to heaven. She asked them, &#8220;If I sold my house and my car, had a big garage sale and gave all my money to the church, Would that get me into Heaven?&#8221; &#8220;NO!&#8221; the children&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/oddwalkministries.com\/oddblog\/2006\/09\/22\/how-do-you-get-into-heaven\/\">Read more &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1676","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/oddwalkministries.com\/oddblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1676","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/oddwalkministries.com\/oddblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/oddwalkministries.com\/oddblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/oddwalkministries.com\/oddblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/oddwalkministries.com\/oddblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1676"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/oddwalkministries.com\/oddblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1676\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/oddwalkministries.com\/oddblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1676"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/oddwalkministries.com\/oddblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1676"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/oddwalkministries.com\/oddblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1676"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}