{"id":1666,"date":"2011-11-28T11:07:52","date_gmt":"2011-11-28T15:07:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.phatherphil.org\/?p=1666"},"modified":"2011-11-28T11:07:52","modified_gmt":"2011-11-28T15:07:52","slug":"the-lord-shall-renew-their-strength","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.phatherphil.org\/?p=1666","title":{"rendered":"The Lord Shall Renew Their Strength"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>\u201cHave you not known? Have you not heard?<br \/>\nThe Lord is the everlasting God,<br \/>\nthe Creator of the ends of the earth.<br \/>\nHe does not faint or grow weary;<br \/>\nhis understanding is unsearchable.<br \/>\nHe gives power to the faint,<br \/>\nand to him who has no might he increases strength.<br \/>\nEven youths shall faint and be weary,<br \/>\nand young men shall fall exhausted;<br \/>\nbut they who wait for the Lord shall renew their strength;<br \/>\nthey shall mount up with wings like eagles;<br \/>\nthey shall run and not be weary;<br \/>\nthey shall walk and not faint.\u201d \u2013 Isaiah 40:28-31 (ESV)<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong><em>Waiting is tough.\u00a0 Whether it\u2019s a short-term trial, or a longer more complicated struggle, sometimes waiting for that light on the horizon can seem extremely daunting.\u00a0 Know however, that no matter how difficult a road lies ahead, God isn\u2019t shaken.\u00a0 When we rest in the confidence that our Heavenly Father desires the best for His Children and persevere towards furthering His works, our waiting takes on a completely different perspective.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cHave you not known? Have you not heard? The Lord is the everlasting God, the Creator of the ends of the earth. He does not faint or grow weary; his understanding is unsearchable. He gives power to the faint, and to him who has no might he increases strength. Even youths shall faint and be [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[2088],"tags":[1454,1058,98,3194,2198,966,2199,916,466,2197,777,2196,2195,2194],"class_list":["post-1666","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-inspirations","tag-book-of-isaiah","tag-children-of-god","tag-confidence","tag-daily-inspirations","tag-difficult-road","tag-god","tag-god-isnt-shaken","tag-heavenly-father","tag-isaiah","tag-light-on-the-horizon","tag-struggle","tag-trial","tag-waiting","tag-waiting-is-tough"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p18mMc-qS","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.phatherphil.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1666","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.phatherphil.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.phatherphil.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.phatherphil.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.phatherphil.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1666"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.phatherphil.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1666\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1669,"href":"https:\/\/www.phatherphil.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1666\/revisions\/1669"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.phatherphil.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1666"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.phatherphil.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1666"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.phatherphil.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1666"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}