{"id":1698,"date":"2011-12-02T10:44:49","date_gmt":"2011-12-02T14:44:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.phatherphil.org\/?p=1698"},"modified":"2011-12-02T10:44:49","modified_gmt":"2011-12-02T14:44:49","slug":"trust-in-the-lord","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.phatherphil.org\/?p=1698","title":{"rendered":"Trust in the Lord"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>\u201cTrust in the Lord with all your heart,<br \/>\nand do not lean on your own understanding.<br \/>\nIn all your ways acknowledge him,<br \/>\nand he will make straight your paths.<br \/>\nBe not wise in your own eyes;<br \/>\nfear the Lord, and turn away from evil.<br \/>\nIt will be healing to your flesh<br \/>\nand refreshment to your bones.\u201d \u2013 Proverbs 3:5-8 (ESV)<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong><em>It\u2019s important as we run into conflicts and struggles in our lives, that we recognize our fundamental dependence on God, and seek His guidance rather than relying solely on our own meager understanding.\u00a0 When we proceed as one with our Heavenly Father, we find the wisdom and inner strength to not only weather our trials, but to triumph over them.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cTrust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make straight your paths. Be not wise in your own eyes; fear the Lord, and turn away from evil. It will be healing to your flesh and refreshment to your [&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":[2241,3194,2157,966,2245,2244,367,2243,2242,142],"class_list":["post-1698","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-inspirations","tag-conflicts","tag-daily-inspirations","tag-dependence-on-god","tag-god","tag-inner-strength","tag-our-heavenly-father","tag-proverbs","tag-seek-gods-guidance","tag-struggles","tag-wisdom"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p18mMc-ro","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.phatherphil.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1698","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=1698"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.phatherphil.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1698\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1701,"href":"https:\/\/www.phatherphil.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1698\/revisions\/1701"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.phatherphil.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1698"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.phatherphil.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1698"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.phatherphil.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1698"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}