{"id":3271,"date":"2021-05-18T15:55:49","date_gmt":"2021-05-18T15:55:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/?p=3271"},"modified":"2021-05-18T15:55:49","modified_gmt":"2021-05-18T15:55:49","slug":"gods-good-pleasure-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/2021\/05\/18\/gods-good-pleasure-2\/","title":{"rendered":"God\u2019s Good Pleasure"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Scripture: Ephesians 1: [9] And he made known to us the mystery of his will according to his good pleasure, which he purposed in Christ,<\/p>\n<p>Observation: I keep praying to know God\u2019s will and I to know what He desires of me.  It\u2019s written in His Word what He expects of me and just choose not to do it most of the time.  I know I\u2019m supposed to become more like Jesus, loving others, spreading the gospel and keeping His commands, but not until I read this verse it\u2019s for His good pleasure.  God is blessed when I do what I was created to do.<\/p>\n<p>Application: To make it a point each day to do something that brings God pleasure.  To live this life He has given me each day to bring a smile to His face.<\/p>\n<p>Prayer: Dear Lord guide me to do what honors you.  Show me how to please you and bring you joy in what I do today.  Fill me with the Holy Spirit and guide me through each day.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scripture: Ephesians 1: [9] And he made known to us the mystery of his will according to his good pleasure, which he purposed in Christ, Observation: I keep praying to know God\u2019s will and I to know what He desires of me. It\u2019s written in His Word what He expects of me and just choose &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3272,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3271","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\/3271","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=3271"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3271\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3273,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3271\/revisions\/3273"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3272"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3271"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3271"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3271"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}