{"id":6909,"date":"2024-06-09T13:55:30","date_gmt":"2024-06-09T13:55:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/?p=6909"},"modified":"2024-06-09T13:55:30","modified_gmt":"2024-06-09T13:55:30","slug":"america-has-forsaken-the-lord","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/2024\/06\/09\/america-has-forsaken-the-lord\/","title":{"rendered":"America has Forsaken the Lord"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Scripture Jeremiah 15:6 You have forsaken Me,\u201d says the LORD,<br \/>\n\u201cYou have gone backward.<br \/>\nTherefore I will stretch out My hand against you and destroy you;<br \/>\nI am weary of relenting! <\/p>\n<p>Observation: America has forsaken the Lord we have become evil and don\u2019t keep God\u2019s commands or worship Him.  There seems to be only a remnant left who honor God and we seem to be drifting away.  This country has gone backwards from where we were years ago and I\u2019m not sure why God is waiting.  We deserve God\u2019s wrath for all that we have done and I believe the time is coming.<\/p>\n<p>Application: I need to be ready and keep my Lord\u2019s commandments and directives in my life.  I need to do all that I can do to help others see the light of Christ, repent and draw close to God.  I can\u2019t sit back, but I need to be a light in this dark place, but first I need to keep myself from evil and be obedient.<\/p>\n<p>Prayer Dear Lord forgive us if You can.  We have strayed so far from your word and do evil.  Open my heart to what You desire of your servant, command me to do your will.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scripture Jeremiah 15:6 You have forsaken Me,\u201d says the LORD, \u201cYou have gone backward. Therefore I will stretch out My hand against you and destroy you; I am weary of relenting! Observation: America has forsaken the Lord we have become evil and don\u2019t keep God\u2019s commands or worship Him. There seems to be only a &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":6910,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6909","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\/6909","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=6909"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6909\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6911,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6909\/revisions\/6911"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6910"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6909"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6909"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6909"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}