{"id":4454,"date":"2023-04-27T12:05:16","date_gmt":"2023-04-27T16:05:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stlydias.org\/blog\/?p=4454"},"modified":"2023-04-27T12:05:16","modified_gmt":"2023-04-27T16:05:16","slug":"freedom-is-coming","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stlydiasliturgy.org\/blog\/2023\/04\/freedom-is-coming\/","title":{"rendered":"Freedom Is Coming"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>&#8220;Freedom Is Coming&#8221; is a powerful song from the South Africa anti-apartheid movement.   <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It&#8217;s sung in a call response pattern between the song leader and congregation and therefore a bit trickier to lead than it may sound.  Feel free to choose a different song if it feels like too much.<br><br>The congregation&#8217;s lyrics are . . .<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-verse\">Freedom is coming\nFreedom is coming\nFreedom is coming, oh yes I know\n\nSubsequent verses vary, following on the song leader's call . . .\n\nJesus is coming\nJesus is coming\nJesus is coming, oh yes I know<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-verse\">And . . . \n\nOh yes I know\nOh yes I know\nOh yes I know\nOh yes I know\n\nHere is <a href=\"http:\/\/stlydiasliturgy.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Freedom-Is-Coming-teaching-track.mp3\">a helpful teaching track<\/a> made by our own Debbie Holloway.\n\nAnd here is a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=1AuR8DVmQJQ\">YouTube performance<\/a> to help give you a sense of what it sounds like when it all comes together.\n\n<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Freedom Is Coming&#8221; is a powerful song from the South Africa anti-apartheid movement. It&#8217;s sung in a call response pattern between the song leader and congregation and therefore a bit trickier to lead than it may sound. Feel free to choose a different song if it feels like too much. The congregation&#8217;s lyrics are . [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[43],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stlydiasliturgy.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4454"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stlydiasliturgy.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stlydiasliturgy.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stlydiasliturgy.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stlydiasliturgy.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4454"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/stlydiasliturgy.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4454\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4455,"href":"https:\/\/stlydiasliturgy.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4454\/revisions\/4455"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stlydiasliturgy.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4454"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stlydiasliturgy.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4454"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stlydiasliturgy.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4454"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}