{"id":1145,"date":"2024-02-25T01:35:40","date_gmt":"2024-02-25T01:35:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.act-ministries.org\/blog\/?p=1145"},"modified":"2024-02-25T01:35:40","modified_gmt":"2024-02-25T01:35:40","slug":"small-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.act-ministries.org\/blog\/?p=1145","title":{"rendered":"\u201cSmall World\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\">\u201cHere is a boy with five small barley loaves and two small fish, but how far will they go among so many?\u201d John 6-9<\/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\">There was a time when I didn\u2019t believe stories like the feeding of the five thousand. Back then, I rolled my eyes at a lot of things in scripture. Now I get so excited when I see a miracle or experience what I call a \u201cGod-incidence\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I attended a wonderful men\u2019s retreat last weekend. There were men from all over the Western States and Canada in attendance. One of the men shared he was from Menlo Park, California. I told him that I have a granddaughter at St. Francis High School. He shared that his son-in-law teaches at St. Francis. It just so happens that my granddaughter is in the religion class that his son-in-law teaches. Small world, huh? Coincidence? No, there are no coincidences. There are only \u201cGod-incidences\u201d.<\/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\">How has God surprised me recently with God-incidences?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Absorbing God\u2019s Word \u201cHere is a boy with five small barley loaves and two small fish, but how far will they go among so many?\u201d John 6-9 Applying God\u2019s Word There was a time when I didn\u2019t believe stories like &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.act-ministries.org\/blog\/?p=1145\">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-1145","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\/1145","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=1145"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.act-ministries.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1145\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.act-ministries.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1145"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.act-ministries.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1145"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.act-ministries.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1145"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}