{"id":4010,"date":"2016-10-18T00:33:56","date_gmt":"2016-10-18T04:33:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pitmanumc.org\/wp\/?p=4010"},"modified":"2020-10-03T09:56:48","modified_gmt":"2020-10-03T13:56:48","slug":"trunk-or-treat-102514","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pitmanumc.org\/wp\/?p=4010","title":{"rendered":"Open Wide for Trunk or Treat (10\/29\/16)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yes, Halloween can be a time to praise our Creator.\u00a0 Maybe not by getting carried away with the traditional festivities, but by sharing in God&#8217;s love, in the fellowship of friends and family, and in the bounty of His harvest and provision.<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re hosting our annual &#8220;Trunk or Treat&#8221; in our parking lot on <span style=\"background-color: #ffff00;\">Saturday October 29, from 6:30 to 8:30PM<\/span>\u00a0 Rain or shine!\u00a0 This event invites volunteers to decorate the trunks of their cars in a clean, age appropriate theme.\u00a0 The cars will be lined up in the parking lot and children of all ages will &#8220;trick or treat.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>There will also be games and other &#8220;fun stuff&#8221; to show the love of God and the Truth of His Gospel that goes way beyond the worldly traditions of Halloween.<\/p>\n<p>Celebrate Halloween in the safety of our parking lot and share with your children the spirit of community&#8230; and have some fun and good food along the way.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-12583\" src=\"https:\/\/pitmanumc.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/TrunkTreat16-banner-_IMG_3779-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"trunktreat16-banner-_img_3779\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pitmanumc.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/TrunkTreat16-banner-_IMG_3779-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pitmanumc.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/TrunkTreat16-banner-_IMG_3779.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #800000;\">An Annual Event!<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Trunk or Treat has become a tradition at PUMC.\u00a0 Here are some pictures from previous years&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\t\t<div class='et-image-slider et_sliderfx_fade et_sliderauto_true et_sliderauto_speed_4999 et_slidertype_images'>\n\t\t\t<div class='et-image-slides'>\n\t\t\t\t<div class='et-tabs-content-wrapper'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class='et_slidecontent et-image-slide'><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pitmanumc.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/et_temp\/Trunk-or-Treat-2014-10-25-Car-Hulaween-_IMG_1113-113200_400x.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"\" \/><span class='et-image-overlay'> <\/span><\/div> \n\t\t<div class='et_slidecontent et-image-slide'><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pitmanumc.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/et_temp\/Trunk-or-Treat-2015_10-25-Sweet-_IMG_2536-16458_400x.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"\" \/><span class='et-image-overlay'> <\/span><\/div> \n\t\t<div class='et_slidecontent et-image-slide'><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pitmanumc.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/et_temp\/Trunk-or-Treat-2015-10-14-_IMG_2537-19247_400x.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"\" \/><span class='et-image-overlay'> <\/span><\/div> \n\t\t<div class='et_slidecontent et-image-slide'><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pitmanumc.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/et_temp\/Trunk-or-Treat-2014-10-25-Walkers-_IMG_1126-63250_400x.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"\" \/><span class='et-image-overlay'> <\/span><\/div> \n\t\t<div class='et_slidecontent et-image-slide'><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pitmanumc.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/et_temp\/Trunk-or-Treat-2014-10-25-Bowl2-_IMG_1119-54503_400x.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"\" \/><span class='et-image-overlay'> <\/span><\/div> \n\t\t<div class='et_slidecontent et-image-slide'><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pitmanumc.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/et_temp\/Trunk-or-Treat-2014-10-25-DK-_IMG_1123-45152_400x.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"\" \/><span class='et-image-overlay'> <\/span><\/div> \n\t\t<div class='et_slidecontent et-image-slide'><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pitmanumc.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/et_temp\/Trunk-or-Treat-2015-10-24-_IMG_2535-18045_400x.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"\" \/><span class='et-image-overlay'> <\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div> <!-- .et-image-slider -->\n\t\t\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Halloween???<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>What&#8217;s the United Methodist Church&#8217;s stance on this holiday?\u00a0 Can we glorify God by recognizing Halloween? For more info, <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.umc.org\/news-and-media\/halloween-alternatives-gain-fans\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click Here<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #003300;\">+\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 +\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 +\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 +\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 +\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 +\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 +\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 +<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yes, Halloween can be a time to praise our Creator.\u00a0 Maybe not by getting carried away with the traditional festivities, but by sharing in God&#8217;s love, in the fellowship of friends and family, and in the bounty of His harvest and provision. We&#8217;re hosting our annual &#8220;Trunk or Treat&#8221; in our parking lot on Saturday [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":12583,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,12,23,182],"tags":[83],"class_list":["post-4010","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-evann","category-fellowship","category-kids","category-neighbors","tag-towns"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pitmanumc.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4010","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pitmanumc.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pitmanumc.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pitmanumc.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pitmanumc.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4010"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/pitmanumc.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4010\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25661,"href":"https:\/\/pitmanumc.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4010\/revisions\/25661"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pitmanumc.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/12583"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pitmanumc.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4010"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pitmanumc.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4010"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pitmanumc.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4010"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}