{"id":111,"date":"2009-03-31T01:36:00","date_gmt":"2009-03-31T01:36:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lrtministry.org\/life-or-living\/"},"modified":"2009-03-31T01:36:00","modified_gmt":"2009-03-31T01:36:00","slug":"life-or-living","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesojournersgarden.org\/blog\/life-or-living\/","title":{"rendered":"Life or Living"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is my first attempt at something akin to poetry&#8230; at least it is not prose&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Life<\/span> <\/p>\n<p>I am a sojourner \u2013<br \/>Watching, pondering, wandering<br \/>Not knowing where the journey began,<br \/>Not caring where it ends <\/p>\n<p>I create a map \u2013<br \/>Passions, talents, dreams<br \/>God has implanted these,<br \/>It is His fingerprints all over my life<\/p>\n<p>I am being transformed \u2013<br \/>Shaped, formed, molded<br \/>Transformed by forces,<br \/>Both from within and without<\/p>\n<p>I am called \u2013<br \/>To love, to obey, to respond<br \/>Action is expected, <br \/>Courage and strength are required <\/p>\n<p>I am and I am becoming \u2013<br \/>Transformed heart, transformed mind, transformed soul<br \/>I am, but I have not yet become,<br \/>The creation that God has intended me to be and become<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is my first attempt at something akin to poetry&#8230; at least it is not prose&#8230; Life I am a sojourner \u2013Watching, pondering, wanderingNot knowing where the journey began,Not caring where it ends I create a map \u2013Passions, talents, dreamsGod has implanted these,It is His fingerprints all over my life I am being transformed \u2013Shaped, &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thesojournersgarden.org\/blog\/life-or-living\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Life or Living&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-111","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-random-thoughts"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4xZq6-1N","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesojournersgarden.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesojournersgarden.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesojournersgarden.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesojournersgarden.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesojournersgarden.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=111"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thesojournersgarden.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesojournersgarden.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=111"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesojournersgarden.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=111"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesojournersgarden.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=111"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}