{"id":9366,"date":"2026-08-04T13:20:07","date_gmt":"2026-08-04T13:20:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/?p=9366"},"modified":"2026-08-04T13:20:07","modified_gmt":"2026-08-04T13:20:07","slug":"hows-my-conscience-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/2026\/08\/04\/hows-my-conscience-2\/","title":{"rendered":"How\u2019s My Conscience?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Scripture: Acts 24: [16] So I strive always to keep my conscience clear before God and man.<\/p>\n<p>Observation: This is an area in my life I need to work more on.  To do the right thing so that I don\u2019t have to worry about it.  When I talk is it encouraging or am I criticizing someone or something.  Are my words kind and truthful or do I have to worry that I will be caught in a lie or hurt someone? <\/p>\n<p>Application: Think before I act.  Will my actions honor God and be right with others.  Will what I do represent Christ to others through honesty, love and kindness.  Stop focusing on myself and live for God by serving others in this way and my conscience will be clear.<\/p>\n<p>Prayer: Dear Lord direct my steps in all that I do.  I am a sinner and only through your power can I be the man you desire me to be.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scripture: Acts 24: [16] So I strive always to keep my conscience clear before God and man. Observation: This is an area in my life I need to work more on. To do the right thing so that I don\u2019t have to worry about it. When I talk is it encouraging or am I criticizing &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":9367,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9366","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\/9366","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=9366"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9366\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9368,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9366\/revisions\/9368"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9367"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9366"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9366"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9366"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}