{"id":163,"date":"2008-03-04T13:03:00","date_gmt":"2008-03-04T13:03:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lrtministry.org\/new-direction\/"},"modified":"2008-03-04T13:03:00","modified_gmt":"2008-03-04T13:03:00","slug":"new-direction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesojournersgarden.org\/blog\/new-direction\/","title":{"rendered":"New Direction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I am looking forward to next week.  My family and I are going to be spending a few days in Chicago and then I get to go on a three day personal retreat at a place called <a href=\"http:\/\/www.paceminterris.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pacem In Terris<\/a> which is a place where one can get away and spend time with God. <\/p>\n<p>I look forward to how I will encounter God.  Of late I have been excited and very much wrapped up in a lot of what at first seemed to be random thoughts, ideas, verses, and quotes that have filled by white board at work.  Things are getting a little clearer and I hope spending 3 days alone with God will bring more clarity to the matter.  The best way I can describe it now is how can we best respond to God&#8217;s will, being His hands and feet on earth to accomplish it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am looking forward to next week. My family and I are going to be spending a few days in Chicago and then I get to go on a three day personal retreat at a place called Pacem In Terris which is a place where one can get away and spend time with God. I &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thesojournersgarden.org\/blog\/new-direction\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;New Direction&#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-163","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\/p4xZq6-2D","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesojournersgarden.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/163","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=163"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thesojournersgarden.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/163\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesojournersgarden.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=163"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesojournersgarden.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=163"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesojournersgarden.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=163"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}