{"id":2284,"date":"2020-06-25T15:24:16","date_gmt":"2020-06-25T15:24:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/?p=2284"},"modified":"2020-06-25T15:24:16","modified_gmt":"2020-06-25T15:24:16","slug":"doing-good-persistently","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/2020\/06\/25\/doing-good-persistently\/","title":{"rendered":"Doing Good Persistently"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Scripture: Romans 2: [7] To those who by persistence in doing good seek glory, honor and immortality, he will give eternal life.<\/p>\n<p>Observation: I don\u2019t persistently do good, even though I would like to.  I enjoy serving and helping others, but I don\u2019t do it most of the time.  I truly love God and do want to honor Him but I put myself first most of the time and I know I shouldn\u2019t.  I get lazy, worry about things I shouldn\u2019t and look out for my best interest instead of seeking out the good I should be doing for God.<\/p>\n<p>Application:  I\u2019m not going to be here very much longer and my opportunity to live my life in glory to God will end.   I\u2019m afraid there are going to be several people I was suppose to witness to that I didn\u2019t because I wasn\u2019t where I was suppose to be.  I want to finish the race well but I need to stay on course.  This morning I\u2019m going to go to a meeting at church to help organize an outreach to feed the homeless and that is the path I want to be on.  I have the gift of eternal life it\u2019s time I show my appreciation to God for this priceless gift.<\/p>\n<p>Prayer: Dear Lord I am unworthy of your love yet you give it to me each day.  I\u2019m in love with you, fill me with the Holy Spirit and help me show you how much.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scripture: Romans 2: [7] To those who by persistence in doing good seek glory, honor and immortality, he will give eternal life. Observation: I don\u2019t persistently do good, even though I would like to. I enjoy serving and helping others, but I don\u2019t do it most of the time. I truly love God and do &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2285,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2284","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-daily-devotional"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2284","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2284"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2284\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2286,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2284\/revisions\/2286"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2285"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2284"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2284"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2284"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}