{"id":3672,"date":"2021-09-23T15:03:40","date_gmt":"2021-09-23T15:03:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/?p=3672"},"modified":"2021-09-23T15:03:40","modified_gmt":"2021-09-23T15:03:40","slug":"being-alone-with-god","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/2021\/09\/23\/being-alone-with-god\/","title":{"rendered":"Being Alone with God"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Scripture: Matthew 4: [34] He did not say anything to them without using a parable. But when he was alone with his own disciples, he explained everything. <\/p>\n<p>Observation: I spend time with God in the morning praying, but my mind wanders a lot.  This is the first time I noticed this scripture where it says that when the disciples were alone with Jesus then He explained everything.  This world is so confusing and most of the time I don\u2019t understand what God is trying to tell me, but then I\u2019m not alone with Him enough.<\/p>\n<p>Application: I need to spend more quality time alone with my Savior and listen to Him explain what He wants of me.  I\u2019m here for a purpose and I need to understand each day what is expected of me.  I also need to be comforted and when I\u2019m alone I can be still and know that He is God.<\/p>\n<p>Prayer: Dear Lord take me aside with you just the two of us so I might hear what you have to say to your servant.  Explain please to me the things you desire of me that I might understand and obey.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scripture: Matthew 4: [34] He did not say anything to them without using a parable. But when he was alone with his own disciples, he explained everything. Observation: I spend time with God in the morning praying, but my mind wanders a lot. This is the first time I noticed this scripture where it says &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3673,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3672","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\/3672","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=3672"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3672\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3674,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3672\/revisions\/3674"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3673"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3672"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3672"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3672"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}