{"id":5929,"date":"2023-10-23T13:12:28","date_gmt":"2023-10-23T18:12:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/?p=5929"},"modified":"2023-10-23T13:12:29","modified_gmt":"2023-10-23T18:12:29","slug":"faithfulness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/?p=5929","title":{"rendered":"FAITHFULNESS"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Faithfulness<br>Stewardship<br>Servanthood<br>Good Bondage<br>Freedom<br>Submission<br>Carefree Responsibility<br>Called \/ Driven<br>&#8216;Free&#8217; Work<br>Easy Yoke<br>Light Burden<br>Carefree Zeal<br>&#8211; &#8211; &#8211;<br>&#8220;What is required of stewards, but to be faithful.&#8221;<br>&#8211; &#8211; &#8211;<br>Some are called\/required to steward more, some less.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Money<br>Lack<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Abilities<br>Disabilities<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Strength<br>Weakness<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pleasure<br>Pain<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Toil<br>Rest<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Long Life<br>Short Life<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Time Today<br>&#8211;no one has more<br>&#8211;no one has less<br>&#8211;no excuses<br>&#8211;no rationale that &#8220;we can&#8217;t&#8221; because of time<br>&#8211; &#8211; &#8211;<br>&#8211; &#8211; &#8211;<br>Not a care in the world&#8212;<br>Just a God-given job\/task to do.<br>&#8211; &#8211; &#8211;<br>&#8220;Trust in the Lord . . .<br>Do not lean on your own understanding.&#8221;<br>I don&#8217;t have to &#8216;figure things out&#8217;&#8212;I&#8217;m not supposed to&#8212;I&#8217;m directly told not to do so.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Got trouble&#8212;Got a problem to solve ?<br>&#8212; First, tell God about it.<br>&#8212; Let Him give you the solution.<br>&#8212; Let Him tell you what to do.<br>&#8212; Do it.<br>&#8212; Let Him get the credit, all of it.<br>&#8212; That&#8217;s called &#8220;glorify Him&#8221;, aloud.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And that&#8217;s why it says, &#8220;Acknowledge Him in A L L your ways, and He will direct your paths.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This has nothing to do with the power of positive thinking.<br>It has everything to do with the power of God&#8217;s thinking&#8212;in His Word !<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FaithfulnessStewardshipServanthoodGood BondageFreedomSubmissionCarefree ResponsibilityCalled \/ Driven&#8216;Free&#8217; WorkEasy YokeLight BurdenCarefree Zeal&#8211; &#8211; &#8211;&#8220;What is required of stewards, but to be faithful.&#8221;&#8211; &#8211; &#8211;Some are called\/required to steward more, some less. MoneyLack AbilitiesDisabilities StrengthWeakness PleasurePain ToilRest Long LifeShort Life Time Today&#8211;no one has more&#8211;no one has less&#8211;no excuses&#8211;no rationale that &#8220;we can&#8217;t&#8221; because of time&#8211; &#8211; &#8211;&#8211; &#8211; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,2,4,14,7,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5929","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-educational","category-faith_based","category-financial","category-health","category-inspire_lifter","category-time"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5929"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5929"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5929\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5930,"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5929\/revisions\/5930"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5929"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5929"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5929"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}