{"id":1953,"date":"2011-11-22T15:03:06","date_gmt":"2011-11-22T15:03:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cvm.org.uk\/blog\/?p=1953"},"modified":"2011-11-22T15:03:06","modified_gmt":"2011-11-22T15:03:06","slug":"iron-sharpens-iron-manchester","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cvm.org.uk\/blog\/cvm-media\/iron-sharpens-iron-manchester\/","title":{"rendered":"Iron Sharpens Iron, Manchester"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We recently held our first CVM\/<a title=\"New Wine\" href=\"http:\/\/www.new-wine.org\/events\/mens-days\" target=\"_blank\">New Wine<\/a> Men&#8217;s Day &#8220;Iron Sharpens Iron&#8221;. Here&#8217;s a quick 2 minute snapshot of what happened. The next event will be in Manchester on Sat 21 Jan 2012. Click <a title=\"CVM website\" href=\"http:\/\/cvm.org.uk\/events\/events_detail.php?eventsID=41#topofmap\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a> to find out more.<br \/>\n<object width=\"499\" height=\"306\" classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/r-7_V-lNlJs?fs=1&amp;hl=en_US&amp;rel=0\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n<div class=\"linkwithin_hook\" id=\"https:\/\/www.cvm.org.uk\/blog\/cvm-media\/iron-sharpens-iron-manchester\/\"><\/div><script>\n<!-- \/\/LinkWithinCodeStart\nvar linkwithin_site_id = 897245;\nvar linkwithin_div_class = \"linkwithin_hook\";\n\/\/LinkWithinCodeEnd -->\n<\/script>\n<script src=\"http:\/\/www.linkwithin.com\/widget.js\"><\/script>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkwithin.com\/\"><img src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.linkwithin.com\/pixel.png?w=750\" alt=\"Related Posts Plugin for WordPress, Blogger...\" style=\"border: 0\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We recently held our first CVM\/New Wine Men&#8217;s Day &#8220;Iron Sharpens Iron&#8221;. 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The next event will be in Manchester on Sat 21 Jan 2012.<\/p>\n<script>\n<!-- \/\/LinkWithinCodeStart\nvar linkwithin_site_id = 897245;\nvar linkwithin_div_class = \"linkwithin_hook\";\n\/\/LinkWithinCodeEnd -->\n<\/script>\n<script src=\"http:\/\/www.linkwithin.com\/widget.js\"><\/script>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkwithin.com\/\"><img src=\"http:\/\/www.linkwithin.com\/pixel.png\" alt=\"Related Posts Plugin for WordPress, Blogger...\" style=\"border: 0\" \/><\/a>","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[4,7],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7PoLK-vv","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":8673,"url":"https:\/\/www.cvm.org.uk\/blog\/thoughts-from-the-cvm-team\/tashwedd-tommy-smith-and-the-battles-we-face\/","url_meta":{"origin":1953,"position":0},"title":"Tashwedd, Tommy Smith and the Battles We Face!","date":"27 November 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"I\u2019ve had some funny looks over the last few weeks \u2013 well, more funny than usual. People have looked at the growth above my upper lip and for most the penny has dropped \u2013 \u201cOh-it\u2019s Movember!\u201d \u2013 or as it\u2019s known in Cymru \u2013 \u201cTashwedd!\u201d (Tachwedd is November in Welsh).\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Team CVM&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":2169,"url":"https:\/\/www.cvm.org.uk\/blog\/thoughts-from-the-cvm-team\/first-time-i-was-afraid-i-was-petrified\/","url_meta":{"origin":1953,"position":1},"title":"First Time I was Afraid, I was Petrified&#8230;","date":"11 January 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"The first time I entered a church for a \u2018typical\u2019 Sunday service, I was scared. Don\u2019t get me wrong; I had been to weddings, christenings and remembrance services before, but going to church for no reason was something different. 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