{"id":32514,"date":"2023-08-20T00:37:00","date_gmt":"2023-08-19T22:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/godloves.me\/?p=32514"},"modified":"2023-08-18T22:44:35","modified_gmt":"2023-08-18T20:44:35","slug":"is-patience-worth-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www2.godloves.me\/en\/is-patience-worth-it\/","title":{"rendered":"Is patience worth it?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>My alarm clock is going off endlessly. Half awake, the harsh reality is getting to me! I want to return to the world of dreams as quickly as possible<strong>.<\/strong> Sleepy, unmotivated and with tiny little eyes I drag myself to the bathroom&#8230; &#8211; sounds familiar?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For over two years this was my morning routine. Every day, I fought against my negative thoughts. I wanted to defeat them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During that time, I felt completely out of place at work. &#8211; When I laid out my dilemma before God, I experienced His help. In retrospect, I can see His wonderful plan in it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><em>Being strengthened with all power according to his glorious might so that you may have great endurance and patience, <\/em><\/p>\n<cite><em>Colossians 1:11<\/em><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Are you currently living in a similar situation? Do you feel you are in the wrong place? &#8211; Is it perhaps a period in life when you can learn something important? Trust your Creator. He knows you intimately.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At the right moment, he will show you the next step. Remain patient in his presence. He will reward you for it daily with new strength.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>How are you doing with patience?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Relevant Scripture: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bibleserver.com\/KJV\/Colossians1%3A1-14\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em>Colossians 1:1<\/em>-14<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My alarm clock is going off endlessly. Half awake, the harsh reality is getting to me! I want to return to the world of dreams as quickly as possible. Sleepy, unmotivated and with tiny little eyes I drag myself to the bathroom&#8230; &#8211; sounds familiar? For over two years this was my morning routine. Every [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":30314,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[414],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-32514","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-en_blog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www2.godloves.me\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32514","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www2.godloves.me\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www2.godloves.me\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.godloves.me\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.godloves.me\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32514"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www2.godloves.me\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32514\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.godloves.me\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/30314"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www2.godloves.me\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32514"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.godloves.me\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32514"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.godloves.me\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32514"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}