{"id":706,"date":"2019-03-23T02:51:59","date_gmt":"2019-03-23T02:51:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.act-ministries.org\/blog\/?p=706"},"modified":"2019-03-23T02:51:59","modified_gmt":"2019-03-23T02:51:59","slug":"strength-for-the-weary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.act-ministries.org\/blog\/?p=706","title":{"rendered":"\u201cStrength For The Weary\u201d ?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Absorbing God\u2019s Word<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cHe gives strength to the weary and increases the power of the weak.\u201d Isaiah 40:29<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Applying God\u2019s Word<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">My wife Louise went into the hospital Tuesday morning for full knee replacement and things went well. She is home recovering now.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We only had three hours of sleep, the night before surgery. The medical team asked us to be at the hospital by 5am. Louise and I should have been dragging, but somehow we felt refreshed. We had prayed earlier asking God to empower us to see opportunities while at the hospital and grab hold of them for Him.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Over the next three days, God used us to minister to a number of medical staff, patients and visitors. God did all of the introductions and energized us to handle all the work He wanted us to do as well. It was an exceptional hospital stay. More than anything, we were beyond blessed.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">P.S. Thanks for your prayer support and good wishes.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Accounting of God\u2019s Word<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Am I using every opportunity to fulfill God\u2019s purpose for my life? <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Absorbing God\u2019s Word \u201cHe gives strength to the weary and increases the power of the weak.\u201d Isaiah 40:29 Applying God\u2019s Word My wife Louise went into the hospital Tuesday morning for full knee replacement and things went well. She is &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.act-ministries.org\/blog\/?p=706\">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":[37,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-706","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books-of-the-bible","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.act-ministries.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/706","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=706"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.act-ministries.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/706\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.act-ministries.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=706"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.act-ministries.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=706"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.act-ministries.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=706"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}