{"id":970,"date":"2021-03-23T11:27:53","date_gmt":"2021-03-23T11:27:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thesojournersgarden.org\/blog\/?p=970"},"modified":"2021-05-15T12:29:13","modified_gmt":"2021-05-15T12:29:13","slug":"broken","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesojournersgarden.org\/blog\/broken\/","title":{"rendered":"Broken*"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I am a broken man,<br \/>\nYet I am who You create me to be.<\/p>\n<p>I am broken because I have failed You.<br \/>\nI am broken because of my afflictions.<br \/>\nI am broken because You want my attention.<br \/>\nI am broken because I live in a broken world.<\/p>\n<p>Though I am broken, I am whole!<br \/>\nHeld together by Your loving hands.<br \/>\nThe hands of those You have brought around me.<br \/>\nYour love will not fail me.<\/p>\n<p>Remind me of who I am.<br \/>\nRemind me to whom I belong.<br \/>\nRemind me of why I am.<br \/>\nRemind me of who I am becoming.<\/p>\n<p>LORD, walk beside me this day.<br \/>\nYahweh, let me be present to You.<br \/>\nAbba Father, let me be whole in my brokenness.<br \/>\nLiving Presence, let me be surrendered to You.<\/p>\n<p>I am a broken man,<br \/>\nYet I am who you created me to be.<\/p>\n<p>*violently separate into pieces, damage or altered, made weak or infirm, subdued completely, cut off, not complete or full. \u2013 Merriam-Webster<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am a broken man, Yet I am who You create me to be. I am broken because I have failed You. I am broken because of my afflictions. I am broken because You want my attention. I am broken because I live in a broken world. Though I am broken, I am whole! Held &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thesojournersgarden.org\/blog\/broken\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Broken*&#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":[12,33,11,3,27,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-970","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-knowing-god","category-poetry","category-prayer","category-random-thoughts","category-soul-care","category-spiritual-formation"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/s4xZq6-broken","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesojournersgarden.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/970","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=970"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/thesojournersgarden.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/970\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":972,"href":"https:\/\/thesojournersgarden.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/970\/revisions\/972"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesojournersgarden.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=970"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesojournersgarden.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=970"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesojournersgarden.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=970"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}