{"id":1895,"date":"2022-07-01T01:46:30","date_gmt":"2022-07-01T01:46:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cornerstonecem.org\/blog\/?p=1895"},"modified":"2022-06-27T14:52:13","modified_gmt":"2022-06-27T14:52:13","slug":"daily-food","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cornerstonecem.org\/blog\/daily-food\/","title":{"rendered":"Daily Food"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><strong>Friday, July 1<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Daily Food<\/strong><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Let the words of my mouth, and the meditation of my heart, be acceptable in thy sight, O Lord, my strength, and my redeemer.\u00a0<\/em><strong>Psalm 19:14<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Psalm 19:14 is quoted in church most Sundays as a way of closing the service. It is a well-known benediction. However, we must also see it as not just a benediction prayer, but once we must meditate daily as Ambassadors of Christ.<\/p>\n<p>David was not a priest or a prophet. Meaning, he didn&#8217;t do &#8220;religious work&#8221; in the usual sense. Rather, he was a shepherd, a warrior, a musician, a poet, and most famously, a king. David did secular work.\u00a0This is of great importance because we must understand that as a lay person David still sought to please the Lord with his words, thoughts and prayers.<\/p>\n<p>We are privileged to live for God&#8217;s glory in all that we do, in every word, every thought, and every deed. This means we ought to borrow David&#8217;s prayer in Psalm 19:14, not just if we happen to be preaching a sermon or closing a service, but all the time.<\/p>\n<p>Today, let your words and your inward meditation be acceptable in the sight of God.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Friday, July 1 Daily Food\u00a0 Let the words of my mouth, and the meditation of my heart, be acceptable in thy sight, O Lord, my strength, and my redeemer.\u00a0Psalm 19:14 Psalm 19:14 is quoted in church most Sundays as a way of closing the service. It is a well-known benediction. However, we must also see [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1895","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cornerstonecem.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1895","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cornerstonecem.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cornerstonecem.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cornerstonecem.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cornerstonecem.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1895"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cornerstonecem.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1895\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1900,"href":"https:\/\/cornerstonecem.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1895\/revisions\/1900"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cornerstonecem.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1895"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cornerstonecem.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1895"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cornerstonecem.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1895"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}