{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"News","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.luthersem.edu\/news","author_name":"jspies001","author_url":"https:\/\/www.luthersem.edu\/news\/author\/jspies001\/","title":"Hope and God\u2019s Promise - Luther Seminary","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"3Grvk1d2nl\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.luthersem.edu\/news\/2025\/12\/15\/hope-and-gods-promise\/\">Hope and God\u2019s Promise<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/www.luthersem.edu\/news\/2025\/12\/15\/hope-and-gods-promise\/embed\/#?secret=3Grvk1d2nl\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Hope and God\u2019s Promise&#8221; &#8212; News\" data-secret=\"3Grvk1d2nl\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\/* <![CDATA[ *\/\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/* ]]> *\/\n<\/script>\n","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/www.luthersem.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/12\/Robin-Steinke_December-2025.jpeg","thumbnail_width":262,"thumbnail_height":250,"description":"After Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea, magi from the East came to Jerusalem, asking, \u201cWhere is the child who has been born king of the Jews? For we observed his star at its rising and have come to pay him homage.\u201d \u2014Matthew 2:1b-2 What does it mean to be held in God\u2019s hope? [&hellip;]"}