{"id":8516,"date":"2025-11-04T14:37:34","date_gmt":"2025-11-04T14:37:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/?p=8516"},"modified":"2025-11-04T14:37:34","modified_gmt":"2025-11-04T14:37:34","slug":"i-want-to-be-a-good-man-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/2025\/11\/04\/i-want-to-be-a-good-man-2\/","title":{"rendered":"I Want to Be a Good Man"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Scripture: Acts 11:24 He was a good man, full of the Holy Spirit and faith and a great number of people were brought to the Lord.<\/p>\n<p>Observation: I read this verse and that is the man I want to be, full of the Holy Spirit and faith.  Some days I feel so far from being the man I want to be.  I need to become that man however to fulfill my purpose to bring others to Christ.  If people can\u2019t see God working in me, why would they believe me?<\/p>\n<p>Application: I need each day to become that good man.  To have faith that God will work through me and that He will fill me with the Holy Spirit. <\/p>\n<p>Prayer: Dear God this day increase my faith, fill me with the Holy Spirit and guide me to people and speak your Word to them.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scripture: Acts 11:24 He was a good man, full of the Holy Spirit and faith and a great number of people were brought to the Lord. Observation: I read this verse and that is the man I want to be, full of the Holy Spirit and faith. Some days I feel so far from being &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":8517,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8516","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\/8516","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=8516"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8516\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8518,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8516\/revisions\/8518"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8517"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8516"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8516"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8516"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}