{"id":572,"date":"2013-12-17T16:48:01","date_gmt":"2013-12-18T00:48:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.TommyGoddardMusic.com\/?p=572"},"modified":"2013-12-17T16:48:01","modified_gmt":"2013-12-18T00:48:01","slug":"the-gift-of-christmasmerry-christmas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.TommyGoddardMusic.com\/?p=572","title":{"rendered":"The Gift of Christmas\/Merry Christmas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wow! \u00a0What a show at Prestonwood Baptist Church in Dallas, TX! \u00a0<strong><em><a title=\"The Gift of Christmas\" href=\"http:\/\/prestonwoodgoc.org\/about.htm\" target=\"_blank\">The Gift of Christmas<\/a><\/em><\/strong>\u00a0was definitely one of the highlights of my career so far. \u00a0I have never drummed from being picked up by a cable and lifted several stories in the air inside a huge auditorium. \u00a0Every single performance was quite the rush. \u00a0Playing drums for Christ in a dramatic way is what performing is all about and I am so fortunate enough to have had that opportunity last week!<\/p>\n<p>Here is a short video clip from the show (I am the drummer in the middle of the screen wearing a bright yellow shirt)&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/nNvkttd_4Qs\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>What a dramatic and elaborate way to celebrate the birth of our Savior! \u00a0I hope you and your family have a wonderful and Merry Christmas this year!<\/p>\n<p>-Tommy Goddard<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wow! \u00a0What a show at Prestonwood Baptist Church in Dallas, TX! \u00a0The Gift of Christmas\u00a0was definitely one of the highlights<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.TommyGoddardMusic.com\/?p=572\" class=\"readmore\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The Gift of Christmas\/Merry Christmas<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2GZWf-9e","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.TommyGoddardMusic.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/572"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.TommyGoddardMusic.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.TommyGoddardMusic.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.TommyGoddardMusic.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.TommyGoddardMusic.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=572"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/www.TommyGoddardMusic.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/572\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":585,"href":"https:\/\/www.TommyGoddardMusic.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/572\/revisions\/585"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.TommyGoddardMusic.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=572"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.TommyGoddardMusic.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=572"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.TommyGoddardMusic.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=572"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}