{"id":8394,"date":"2025-09-26T13:43:05","date_gmt":"2025-09-26T13:43:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/?p=8394"},"modified":"2025-09-26T13:43:05","modified_gmt":"2025-09-26T13:43:05","slug":"god-or-money","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/2025\/09\/26\/god-or-money\/","title":{"rendered":"God or Money"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Scripture: Luke 16:13 No servant can serve two masters.  Either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will be devoted to the one and despise the other.  You cannot serve both God and money.<\/p>\n<p>Observation: I never thought I served money but lately my thoughts have been about an inheritance my wife received.  I think about paying off our bills and buying a house.  It\u2019s taking up a lot of my time and I worry about getting the money.  Then I think of how much of my thoughts are based on money, job, bills, possessions and I realize I\u2019m not serving God.<\/p>\n<p>Application: Start focusing more on what God wants me to do and not worry about money.  He has taken care of me all these years and I\u2019ve always had what I need.<\/p>\n<p>Prayer: My Lord help increase my faith making you always my Master.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scripture: Luke 16:13 No servant can serve two masters. Either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will be devoted to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve both God and money. Observation: I never thought I served money but lately my thoughts have been about an inheritance my &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":8395,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8394","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\/8394","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=8394"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8394\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8396,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8394\/revisions\/8396"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8395"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8394"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8394"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8394"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}