{"id":2485,"date":"2020-08-30T15:52:37","date_gmt":"2020-08-30T15:52:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/?p=2485"},"modified":"2020-08-30T15:52:37","modified_gmt":"2020-08-30T15:52:37","slug":"chosen-by-god","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/2020\/08\/30\/chosen-by-god\/","title":{"rendered":"Chosen By God"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Scripture: 1 Thessalonians 1:4 For we know, brothers loved by God, that he has chosen you.<\/p>\n<p>Observation: What I wonderful way to address someone as loved by God, and we are.  We are also chosen by God.  What an honor that God calls me to be a Christian and that I have been chosen to do specific work for my Father.  Loved and chosen, how could I feel bad about myself?<\/p>\n<p>Application: I need to remember who I am for God and not who the world says I am.  I have a purpose and have been chosen to do good works and it\u2019s time I get busy and do them.  Pray each morning and have God guide me to fulfill the purpose he has created me for.<\/p>\n<p>Prayer: Dear Lord open my eyes today to see the things you desire me to see and do the things you called me to do.  I am here for you, use me to please you.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scripture: 1 Thessalonians 1:4 For we know, brothers loved by God, that he has chosen you. Observation: What I wonderful way to address someone as loved by God, and we are. We are also chosen by God. What an honor that God calls me to be a Christian and that I have been chosen to &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2486,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2485","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\/2485","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=2485"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2485\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2487,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2485\/revisions\/2487"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2486"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2485"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2485"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2485"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}