{"id":1117,"date":"2023-10-21T23:32:01","date_gmt":"2023-10-21T23:32:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.act-ministries.org\/blog\/?p=1117"},"modified":"2023-10-21T23:32:01","modified_gmt":"2023-10-21T23:32:01","slug":"celebrities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.act-ministries.org\/blog\/?p=1117","title":{"rendered":"\u201cCelebrities\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\">\u201cEven now,\u201d declares the\u00a0Lord, \u201creturn\u00a0to me with all your heart, with fasting and weeping and mourning.\u201d Joel 2:12<\/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\">Have you noticed lately how many celebrities are coming out about their faith in Jesus. Most recently and broadly televised is Forty Niner quarterback, Brock Purdy. There are many others and some&nbsp;have taken their faith out a step further.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The lead actor in the series \u201c The Chosen\u201d is Jonathon Ruemie. Jonathon actually has a Youtube fan base he leads in prayer. One of his most recent posts is of him walking in Italy, fasting and emotionally praying for family members who are trapped in Israel and Gaza.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here\u2019s the clip. You may not want to watch the entire video but I recommend the first 3 and \u00bd minutes and the last four minutes. It\u2019s a reminder for each of us to return to God with all our heart, with fasting, weeping and mourning. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps:\/\/youtu.be\/gIYX0nZBsPc\n<\/div><\/figure>\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\">When is the last time that I fasted, prayed and\/or wept with all my heart?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Absorbing God\u2019s Word \u201cEven now,\u201d declares the\u00a0Lord, \u201creturn\u00a0to me with all your heart, with fasting and weeping and mourning.\u201d Joel 2:12 Applying God\u2019s Word Have you noticed lately how many celebrities are coming out about their faith in Jesus. Most &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.act-ministries.org\/blog\/?p=1117\">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-1117","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\/1117","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=1117"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.act-ministries.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1117\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.act-ministries.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1117"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.act-ministries.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1117"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.act-ministries.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1117"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}