{"id":3253,"date":"2020-02-05T21:34:12","date_gmt":"2020-02-06T05:34:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.katylee.com\/blog\/?p=3253"},"modified":"2020-02-05T21:34:12","modified_gmt":"2020-02-06T05:34:12","slug":"reading","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/katylee.com\/blog\/2020\/02\/05\/reading\/","title":{"rendered":"Reading"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I wish I had the opportunity to meet Howard Hendricks.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;If I scheduled a seminar at your church and then walked in drunk, you&#8217;d dismiss me immediately. But if I walked in fifty pounds overweight, you&#8217;d feed me more, right? Sure &#8211; after all, you can&#8217;t have a Christian gathering without food. Did you ever wonder how the early church made it without coffee and doughnuts? I&#8217;ll tell you: They had something better to provide togetherness &#8211; persecution. That&#8217;ll weld you together in a hurry.&#8221; p31 Teaching to Change Lives, Howard Hendricks.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;<\/p>\n<p>Praying with a 4 year old today gave me a picture of going to God as a child. The security of a child in the arms of her father and the full trust in her father&#8217;s love and strength is what God is calling me to with Him.<\/p>\n<p>I have a low grade anxiety about aging and death. This\u00a0picture that God showed me is a comfort. Lo, I am with you always.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I wish I had the opportunity to meet Howard Hendricks. &#8220;If I scheduled a seminar at your church and then walked in drunk, you&#8217;d dismiss me immediately. But if I walked in fifty pounds overweight, you&#8217;d feed me more, right? Sure &#8211; after all, you can&#8217;t have a Christian gathering without food. Did you ever [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[46],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3253","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-46"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/katylee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3253","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/katylee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/katylee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/katylee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/katylee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3253"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/katylee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3253\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/katylee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3253"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/katylee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3253"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/katylee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3253"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}