{"id":1030,"date":"2022-10-29T19:58:13","date_gmt":"2022-10-29T19:58:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.act-ministries.org\/blog\/?p=1030"},"modified":"2022-10-29T19:58:13","modified_gmt":"2022-10-29T19:58:13","slug":"gone-fishing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.act-ministries.org\/blog\/?p=1030","title":{"rendered":"\u201cGone Fishing\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Absorbing God\u2019s Word<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cSimon answered, \u201cMaster,\u00a0we\u2019ve worked hard all night and haven\u2019t caught anything.\u00a0But because you say so, I will let down the nets.\u201d Luke 5:5<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Applying God\u2019s Word<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">God is constantly asking Louise and I to let down the nets to catch the opportunities that He presents to us. We do our best to be obedient to that call on our lives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">One night, while out dancing and in conversation Louise and I brought up the subject of faith to a few different people. Not even a nibble. We resigned ourselves to the reality that we were going home without a single catch. As we were leaving, a young woman stopped us and complimented us on our dancing. It was a reminder of how she and her late husband had danced. She got emotional. I extended my hand and asked if I could pray with her. She nodded yes and placed her hand in mine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">God oversees the catch and He knows exactly where and when He wants us to let down the nets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Accounting of God\u2019s Word<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Gone fishing lately?\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Absorbing God\u2019s Word \u201cSimon answered, \u201cMaster,\u00a0we\u2019ve worked hard all night and haven\u2019t caught anything.\u00a0But because you say so, I will let down the nets.\u201d Luke 5:5 Applying God\u2019s Word God is constantly asking Louise and I to let down the &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.act-ministries.org\/blog\/?p=1030\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1030","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books-of-the-bible"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.act-ministries.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1030","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.act-ministries.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.act-ministries.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.act-ministries.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.act-ministries.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1030"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.act-ministries.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1030\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.act-ministries.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1030"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.act-ministries.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1030"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.act-ministries.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1030"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}