{"id":6775,"date":"2024-04-29T14:06:25","date_gmt":"2024-04-29T14:06:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/?p=6775"},"modified":"2024-04-29T14:06:25","modified_gmt":"2024-04-29T14:06:25","slug":"wait-on-the-lord-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/2024\/04\/29\/wait-on-the-lord-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Wait on the Lord"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Scripture Isaiah 40:31: But those who wait on the LORD<br \/>\nShall renew their strength;<br \/>\nThey shall mount up with wings like eagles,<br \/>\nThey shall run and not be weary,<br \/>\nThey shall walk and not faint. <\/p>\n<p>Observation: Waiting for me is so hard, I\u2019m so impatient.  I react on impulse and lead with my emotions, needing things done right away.  I haven\u2019t learned that I can\u2019t make it through this life without my Lord.  My strength is about gone and it\u2019s hard to go on.  Sometimes all I see is a hopeless end, instead of the endless hope that He has promised.<\/p>\n<p>Application: I need to step back and when I feel myself being impatient, I need to stop and pray.  I need to get my strength from God and do what He calls me to do.  As long as my focus is on Him, I will finish this race and win the prize that He has set for me.<\/p>\n<p>Prayer My Lord I need you so desperately.  I feel like giving up and being with you now, but if that was your will it would have already happened.  I know there is something You still desire of me, please speak to your servant and give me strength to complete my race in glory and honor to You.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scripture Isaiah 40:31: But those who wait on the LORD Shall renew their strength; They shall mount up with wings like eagles, They shall run and not be weary, They shall walk and not faint. Observation: Waiting for me is so hard, I\u2019m so impatient. I react on impulse and lead with my emotions, needing &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":6776,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6775","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\/6775","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=6775"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6775\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6777,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6775\/revisions\/6777"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6776"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6775"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6775"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6775"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}