{"id":9134,"date":"2026-05-22T13:26:09","date_gmt":"2026-05-22T13:26:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/?p=9134"},"modified":"2026-05-22T13:26:09","modified_gmt":"2026-05-22T13:26:09","slug":"receiving-like-a-child-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/2026\/05\/22\/receiving-like-a-child-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Receiving Like a Child"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Scripture: Mark 10: [15] I tell you the truth, anyone who will not receive the kingdom of God like a little child will never enter it.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Observation: A little child trusts and believes.  They have no stress and their minds are not preoccupied with the world and what they need to do.  It\u2019s easy to make a child laugh and they want your company.  A child can sit and listen to a story and likes hugs and to be held tight.  A child needs to know they\u2019re loved and freely gives love back.<\/p>\n<p>Application: That\u2019s how I need to be with my heavenly Father, trusting, loving, listening, desiring His love and to be able to sit still and listen.<\/p>\n<p>Prayer: My Lord give me the heart of a child.  Open my heart to you, so I may sit by your side and listen to what you have for me.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scripture: Mark 10: [15] I tell you the truth, anyone who will not receive the kingdom of God like a little child will never enter it.&#8221; Observation: A little child trusts and believes. They have no stress and their minds are not preoccupied with the world and what they need to do. It\u2019s easy to &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":9135,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9134","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\/9134","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=9134"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9134\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9136,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9134\/revisions\/9136"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9135"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9134"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9134"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9134"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}