{"id":7536,"date":"2024-12-25T14:47:34","date_gmt":"2024-12-25T14:47:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/?p=7536"},"modified":"2024-12-25T14:47:34","modified_gmt":"2024-12-25T14:47:34","slug":"choking-the-word-of-god","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/2024\/12\/25\/choking-the-word-of-god\/","title":{"rendered":"Choking the Word of God"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Scripture Mark 4:19 and the cares of this world, the deceitfulness of riches, and the desires for other things entering in choke the word, and it becomes unfruitful. <\/p>\n<p>Observation: The world is in chaos and it seems like everyone is so focused on the problems of this world that they don\u2019t see God or hear His word.  It\u2019s ironic that the one thing that can save you, we ignore and focus on the things that will destroy us.  The world continually changes, but God\u2019s word is eternal.<\/p>\n<p>Application: I need to do my best in living my life according to God\u2019s word.  Take every opportunity to share it with others in hopes that the seed will get planted and I\u2019ll be able to see them when we go home.  <\/p>\n<p>Prayer My Lord I\u2019m a sinner saved by your grace.  Place your word in my heart that I will carry it with me always and share with those you put in my path.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scripture Mark 4:19 and the cares of this world, the deceitfulness of riches, and the desires for other things entering in choke the word, and it becomes unfruitful. Observation: The world is in chaos and it seems like everyone is so focused on the problems of this world that they don\u2019t see God or hear &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":7537,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7536","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\/7536","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=7536"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7536\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7538,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7536\/revisions\/7538"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7537"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7536"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7536"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7536"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}