{"id":6318,"date":"2018-12-24T09:35:51","date_gmt":"2018-12-24T14:35:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.heartofgraceministries.com\/blog\/?p=6318"},"modified":"2018-12-23T10:45:37","modified_gmt":"2018-12-23T15:45:37","slug":"christmas-heart-grace-ministries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.heartofgraceministries.com\/blog\/video\/christmas-heart-grace-ministries\/","title":{"rendered":"Video: Christmas with Heart of Grace Ministries"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"epyt-video-wrapper\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\"  id=\"_ytid_79867\"  width=\"700\" height=\"394\"  data-origwidth=\"700\" data-origheight=\"394\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/DZ8P0UbV5zs?enablejsapi=1&#038;autoplay=0&#038;cc_load_policy=0&#038;cc_lang_pref=&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;loop=0&#038;rel=0&#038;fs=1&#038;playsinline=1&#038;autohide=1&#038;theme=dark&#038;color=red&#038;controls=1&#038;disablekb=0&#038;\" class=\"__youtube_prefs__  epyt-is-override  no-lazyload\" data-vol=\"72\"  title=\"YouTube player\"  allow=\"fullscreen; accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen data-no-lazy=\"1\" data-skipgform_ajax_framebjll=\"\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>As we entered the Christmas season this year, the reality of family getting together makes us look to the past and how it is so easy when all the food and presents surround everyone that it sometimes is hard to really grasp the true Christmas Spirit. 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