{"id":1169,"date":"2024-06-07T20:54:35","date_gmt":"2024-06-07T20:54:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.act-ministries.org\/blog\/?p=1169"},"modified":"2024-06-07T20:54:35","modified_gmt":"2024-06-07T20:54:35","slug":"transition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.act-ministries.org\/blog\/?p=1169","title":{"rendered":"\u201cTransition\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\">\u201cHowever, I consider my life worth nothing to me;\u00a0my only aim is to finish the race\u00a0and complete the task\u00a0the Lord Jesus has given me\u2014the task of testifying to the good news of God\u2019s grace.\u201d Acts 20:24<\/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\">I love the above verse by the apostle, Luke. I use to think that my life was my own, but that notion ended when I told Jesus I would follow Him. Following Him includes doing things I find uncomfortable like moving three times in the last ten years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I\u2019ve suffered a certain amount of grief after each of those moves, but each transition has drawn me closer to God. The last move will take place at the moment of my death. Until then, my only aim is to finish the race and complete the task Jesus has given me.<\/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\">Am I on the move for Jesus? Have I said yes to testifying to the good news of God\u2019s grace?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Absorbing God\u2019s Word \u201cHowever, I consider my life worth nothing to me;\u00a0my only aim is to finish the race\u00a0and complete the task\u00a0the Lord Jesus has given me\u2014the task of testifying to the good news of God\u2019s grace.\u201d Acts 20:24 Applying &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.act-ministries.org\/blog\/?p=1169\">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-1169","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\/1169","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=1169"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.act-ministries.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1169\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.act-ministries.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1169"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.act-ministries.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1169"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.act-ministries.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1169"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}