{"id":2286,"date":"2021-04-08T17:17:23","date_gmt":"2021-04-08T17:17:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.risen.org.uk\/?p=2286"},"modified":"2021-04-08T17:18:03","modified_gmt":"2021-04-08T17:18:03","slug":"blog-april-8ththeophilus-the-musical","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/risen.org.uk\/?p=2286","title":{"rendered":"Blog April 8th Theophilus The Musical"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2287\" src=\"http:\/\/www.risen.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/Theophilus-Logo-v2-HD-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/risen.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/Theophilus-Logo-v2-HD-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/risen.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/Theophilus-Logo-v2-HD-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/risen.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/Theophilus-Logo-v2-HD-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/risen.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/Theophilus-Logo-v2-HD-624x351.jpg 624w, https:\/\/risen.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/Theophilus-Logo-v2-HD.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Amazing Love - An extract from THEOPHILUS - The Musical\" width=\"625\" height=\"352\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/d5_Xfc2FKEk?start=3&#038;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Last blog I said \u201cMustard Seed Songs\u2019 first musical was \u201cHis Story,\u201d the second \u201cRisen! The Musical\u201d and we are working on our third musical right now- it was originally titled \u201cActs The Musical\u201d but has recently been retitled \u201cTheophilus-The Musical\u201d\u2026. but more of that next week.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>So here we are this week introducing \u201cTheophilus The Musical\u201d aka \u201cActs -The Musical.\u201d This musical has been over 5 years in the making \u2013 of course fully supported by the amazing skills of our MD, Joffy Girling.<\/p>\n<p>My old mate Darren Bovis-Coulter had designed the fantastic logo and so we are now definitely \u201cTheophilus The Musical\u201d rather than \u201cActs the Musical\u201d \u2013 this is very important as the musical is not just a re-enactment of the Acts of the Apostles but also a journey of faith of Theophilus, with whom we have taken poetic licence, portraying him as symbolic of members of the audience, themselves on journeys of faith.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAmazing Love,\u201d one of the songs from \u201cTheophilus The Musical,\u201d is featured today, beautifully sung by West End and Broadway actor, Edward Baker- Duly, performing \u00a0the part of Luke.<\/p>\n<p>Quote of the week<\/p>\n<p>The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Abraham Lincoln<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last blog I said \u201cMustard Seed Songs\u2019 first musical was \u201cHis Story,\u201d the second \u201cRisen! The Musical\u201d and we are working on our third musical right now- it was originally titled \u201cActs The Musical\u201d but has recently been retitled \u201cTheophilus-The Musical\u201d\u2026. but more of that next week.\u201d So here we are this week introducing \u201cTheophilus [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2286","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ken-shearsmiths-blog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/risen.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2286","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/risen.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/risen.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/risen.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/risen.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2286"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/risen.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2286\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2289,"href":"https:\/\/risen.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2286\/revisions\/2289"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/risen.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2286"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/risen.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2286"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/risen.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2286"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}