{"id":807,"date":"2020-05-24T00:06:31","date_gmt":"2020-05-24T00:06:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.act-ministries.org\/blog\/?p=807"},"modified":"2020-05-24T00:06:31","modified_gmt":"2020-05-24T00:06:31","slug":"seen-and-unseen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.act-ministries.org\/blog\/?p=807","title":{"rendered":"\u201cSeen and Unseen\u201d?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Absorbing God\u2019s Word <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cSo, we fix our eyes not on what is seen, but on what is unseen, since what is seen is temporary, but what is unseen is eternal.\u201d 2 Corinthians 4:18  <\/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 family was supposed to be on a week\u2019s vacation together over Easter break. In May, we were going to attend multiple events with our children and grandchildren, including several birthdays, a senior graduation and a confirmation. Today, as I think about it, would have been the Golden Wedding Anniversary (50) for my late wife Joanne and I.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Everything I\u2019ve listed are things I had fixed my eyes on, without giving much thought to the things I couldn\u2019t see or plan on. I hadn\u2019t planned on Joanne\u2019s death six years ago nor did I give much thought to being married again. I didn\u2019t know that Covid19 would swoop down and crush our family plans or the plans of folks all around the world. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It\u2019s a reminder to all of us that what is seen is temporary while what is unseen is eternal. <\/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\">When my plans are crushed, do I throw in the towel or trust that God\u2019s plan is being fulfilled? <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Absorbing God\u2019s Word \u201cSo, we fix our eyes not on what is seen, but on what is unseen, since what is seen is temporary, but what is unseen is eternal.\u201d 2 Corinthians 4:18 Applying God\u2019s Word My family was supposed &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.act-ministries.org\/blog\/?p=807\">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-807","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\/807","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=807"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.act-ministries.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/807\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.act-ministries.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=807"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.act-ministries.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=807"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.act-ministries.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=807"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}