{"id":2463,"date":"2020-08-22T21:12:23","date_gmt":"2020-08-22T21:12:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/?p=2463"},"modified":"2020-08-22T21:12:23","modified_gmt":"2020-08-22T21:12:23","slug":"consider-others-better-than-yourself","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/2020\/08\/22\/consider-others-better-than-yourself\/","title":{"rendered":"Consider Others Better than Yourself"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Scripture: Philippians 2:3 Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit, but in humility consider others better than yourselves.<\/p>\n<p>Observation: It seems so much of what I do is out of selfish ambition or just to get credit and recognition.  I compare myself each day to others to make myself feel better about myself looking for flaws and judging what they do.  <\/p>\n<p>Application: I am only here because God allows me to be and any gifts and talents I have come from him.  He commands me to look out for others and put them above myself and I need to obey.  I am here for a purpose and that purpose is to serve God and the best way to do that is to serve others in his name.<\/p>\n<p>Prayer: Dear Heavenly Father I am yours and you deserve the best I have to offer.  I offer this life as a living sacrifice may it glorify you.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scripture: Philippians 2:3 Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit, but in humility consider others better than yourselves. Observation: It seems so much of what I do is out of selfish ambition or just to get credit and recognition. I compare myself each day to others to make myself feel better about myself &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2464,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2463","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\/2463","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=2463"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2463\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2465,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2463\/revisions\/2465"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2464"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2463"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2463"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2463"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}