{"id":8615,"date":"2025-12-06T14:23:45","date_gmt":"2025-12-06T14:23:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/?p=8615"},"modified":"2025-12-06T14:23:45","modified_gmt":"2025-12-06T14:23:45","slug":"god-of-hope","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/2025\/12\/06\/god-of-hope\/","title":{"rendered":"God of Hope"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Scripture: Romans 15:13 May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.<\/p>\n<p>Observation: There it is again \u201ctrust in Me.\u201d I wonder at times why I\u2019m not at peace and there are times of little hope.  That is when I\u2019m focused on my problems and not God.  God has been faithful to me my whole life, so why is it so difficult to trust him?  I won\u2019t have that peace and hope until I\u2019m committed to my Lord.<\/p>\n<p>Application: Stop focusing on the things I want, a house, a stable job and even better health.  Start trusting in God and have my focus on him and that he has everything under control.<\/p>\n<p>Prayer: My Lord increase my faith that I will trust in you with all of my heart and lean not on my own understanding but in all my ways acknowledge you and you will make my path straight.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scripture: Romans 15:13 May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit. Observation: There it is again \u201ctrust in Me.\u201d I wonder at times why I\u2019m not at peace and there are times &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":8616,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8615","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\/8615","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=8615"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8615\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8617,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8615\/revisions\/8617"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8616"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8615"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8615"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8615"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}