{"id":9187,"date":"2026-06-08T13:23:12","date_gmt":"2026-06-08T13:23:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/?p=9187"},"modified":"2026-06-08T13:23:12","modified_gmt":"2026-06-08T13:23:12","slug":"obeying-god-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/2026\/06\/08\/obeying-god-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Obeying God"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Scripture: Luke 11: 28 He replied, &#8220;Blessed rather are those who hear the word of God and obey it.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Observation: I continue to read the Bible each day and also a devotional to hear the Word of God.  Do I obey?  Sometimes I feel good about obeying, then I think of all the times that I\u2019m disobedient, when I decide to sleep in, instead of walking and praying, when I watch TV instead of reading or writing, and put my desires above others.<\/p>\n<p>Application: I need to continue to read and understand God\u2019s Word, but I need to put it in practice.  My goal should be to be obedient each day with my thoughts, time, money and actions.<\/p>\n<p>Prayer: My Lord, I love you.  May I show my love by being obedient to you, fulfilling your purpose in my life.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scripture: Luke 11: 28 He replied, &#8220;Blessed rather are those who hear the word of God and obey it.&#8221; Observation: I continue to read the Bible each day and also a devotional to hear the Word of God. Do I obey? Sometimes I feel good about obeying, then I think of all the times that &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":9188,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9187","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\/9187","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=9187"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9187\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9189,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9187\/revisions\/9189"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9188"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9187"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9187"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9187"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}