{"id":2750,"date":"2020-11-23T15:54:55","date_gmt":"2020-11-23T15:54:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/?p=2750"},"modified":"2020-11-23T15:54:55","modified_gmt":"2020-11-23T15:54:55","slug":"let-your-light-shine-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/2020\/11\/23\/let-your-light-shine-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Let Your Light Shine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Scripture: Matthew 5: [16] In the same way, let your light shine before men, that they may see your good deeds and praise your Father in heaven.<\/p>\n<p>Observation: I need to let others see my good deeds, but not as if I was responsible for them.  If I do things under my power (which I can\u2019t) people would praise me and not God.  My light is the power that comes from God and my desire to share that love with others in the Father\u2019s name.  <\/p>\n<p>Application: So whatever good I do, God deserves the credit and others need to see that.  I should be sharing what God has done in my life, what God desires to do in theirs and point others to Jesus as Lord and savior, that is my light.  I need to get off my lazy butt and start doing more good deeds in glory and honor God.<\/p>\n<p>Prayer: Dear Father you deserve all my love, praise, worship and obedience.  May I live today showing someone my light that comes from you.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scripture: Matthew 5: [16] In the same way, let your light shine before men, that they may see your good deeds and praise your Father in heaven. Observation: I need to let others see my good deeds, but not as if I was responsible for them. If I do things under my power (which I &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2751,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2750","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\/2750","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=2750"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2750\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2752,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2750\/revisions\/2752"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2751"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2750"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2750"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2750"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}