{"id":496,"date":"2015-09-06T22:06:15","date_gmt":"2015-09-06T22:06:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/?p=496"},"modified":"2015-09-12T22:07:36","modified_gmt":"2015-09-12T22:07:36","slug":"to-be-a-slave","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/2015\/09\/06\/to-be-a-slave\/","title":{"rendered":"To be a Slave"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Scripture:<\/b> Mathew 20:27 and whoever wants to be first must be your slave<\/p>\n<p><b>Observation:<\/b> We are called to serve but to be first (to please God the most) we need to take the characteristics of a slave.\u00a0 Putting the desires of others above our own, giving completely of ourselves.<\/p>\n<p><b>Application:<\/b> I need to stop putting so much importance on my time serving myself.\u00a0 To put off what I want to do when I can be doing something for someone else.\u00a0 The most precious thing I have on this earth is time and I need to be giving more to others in Jesus\u2019 name.<\/p>\n<p><b>Prayer: <\/b>Lord may my focus be on you and your desires for me to serve.\u00a0 I freely give you my life as a living sacrifice, may it be pleasing to you.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scripture: Mathew 20:27 and whoever wants to be first must be your slave Observation: We are called to serve but to be first (to please God the most) we need to take the characteristics of a slave.\u00a0 Putting the desires of others above our own, giving completely of ourselves. Application: I need to stop putting &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":497,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-496","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\/496","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=496"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/496\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":498,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/496\/revisions\/498"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/497"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=496"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=496"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=496"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}