{"id":6629,"date":"2024-06-22T12:23:58","date_gmt":"2024-06-22T17:23:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/?p=6629"},"modified":"2024-06-22T12:36:28","modified_gmt":"2024-06-22T17:36:28","slug":"higher-thoughts-higher-affections","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/?p=6629","title":{"rendered":"HIGHER THOUGHTS, HIGHER AFFECTIONS"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>+ His purposes, His ways, His thoughts are &#8220;higher than our thoughts.&#8221;<br>+ He wants our attention, our faithfulness, not our performance&#8212;faithful in our home, faithful in our work.<br>+ &#8220;As our days, so will our strength be.&#8221;<br>FIRST, He gives another day.<br>THEN, He gives the strength, the discernment (for <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">today<\/span>, not <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">tomorrow<\/span>).<br>+ &#8220;Set your affections on things above, . . .&#8221;<br>Heavenly affections&#8212;that sounds like family.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(written personally for two dear people, a few days ago)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>+ His purposes, His ways, His thoughts are &#8220;higher than our thoughts.&#8221;+ He wants our attention, our faithfulness, not our performance&#8212;faithful in our home, faithful in our work.+ &#8220;As our days, so will our strength be.&#8221;FIRST, He gives another day.THEN, He gives the strength, the discernment (for today, not tomorrow).+ &#8220;Set your affections on things [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,3,7,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6629","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-faith_based","category-family","category-inspire_lifter","category-time"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6629"}],"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=6629"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6629\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6633,"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6629\/revisions\/6633"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6629"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6629"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6629"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}