{"id":23734,"date":"2023-04-09T20:54:35","date_gmt":"2023-04-09T20:54:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gullahgeecheecc.com\/?post_type=tnc_col_3569_item&#038;p=23734"},"modified":"2023-04-09T20:54:35","modified_gmt":"2023-04-09T20:54:35","slug":"a-prayer-with-a-song","status":"publish","type":"tnc_col_3569_item","link":"https:\/\/distracted-jackson.72-167-42-225.plesk.page\/ggcc\/athenaeum-press-st-helena-island-2012-2014\/a-prayer-with-a-song\/","title":{"rendered":"A Prayer with a Song"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The group sings &#8221;A Prayer with a Song.&#8221;<br \/>A group of elder praise leaders, recruited by Reverend Kenneth Doe of Bethesda Christian Fellowship, on Saint Helena Island, South Carolina. A prayer service is where songs are offered up by a song leader among the group. The session begins with an introduction from Doe and Dr. Eric Crawford, one of the lead faculty members for Gullah: The Voice of an Island. Songs raised include &#8220;Way Down in Egypt,&#8221; a prayer to bless the congregation, &#8220;Yes He Is,&#8221; a discussion of spirituals during offerings, &#8220;Jordan River (One More River to Cross,&#8221; &#8220;Somebody&#8217;s Knocking at Your Door,&#8221; a discussion on proper times to sing a spiritual, &#8220;May the Work I&#8217;ve Done Speak for Me,&#8221; a discussion of &#8220;the old songs,&#8221; &#8220;Jesus All the Time,&#8221; &#8220;Every time I Feel the Spirit,&#8221; a statement of appreciation for the group, &#8220;I Promised the Lord,&#8221; and a closing prayer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","tnc_tax_4865":[312],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/distracted-jackson.72-167-42-225.plesk.page\/ggcc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tnc_col_3569_item\/23734"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/distracted-jackson.72-167-42-225.plesk.page\/ggcc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tnc_col_3569_item"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/distracted-jackson.72-167-42-225.plesk.page\/ggcc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/tnc_col_3569_item"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/distracted-jackson.72-167-42-225.plesk.page\/ggcc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23734"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/distracted-jackson.72-167-42-225.plesk.page\/ggcc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tnc_col_3569_item\/23734\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/distracted-jackson.72-167-42-225.plesk.page\/ggcc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23734"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"tnc_tax_4865","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/distracted-jackson.72-167-42-225.plesk.page\/ggcc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tnc_tax_4865?post=23734"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}