{"id":414,"date":"2020-07-28T00:26:29","date_gmt":"2020-07-28T00:26:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cornerstonecem.org\/blog\/?p=414"},"modified":"2020-07-27T00:33:31","modified_gmt":"2020-07-27T00:33:31","slug":"extra-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cornerstonecem.org\/blog\/extra-time\/","title":{"rendered":"Extra Time"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><strong>Tuesday, July 28<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Extra Time <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>So faith comes from hearing, and hearing through the word of Christ. <strong>Romans 10:17<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>With so many nations on lockdown or places opening to a reduced capacitance, the question is what are you doing with your free time? We seem to have more time on our hands these days. If so, what are we doing with it? Are we filling it with activity to keep ourselves occupied, are we watching news living in fear or are we using the time to be still before the Lord? Psalm 46:10 \u201c<em>Be still, and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth<\/em>.\u201d To know Him as God, is to spend time with Him, resting in His presence and immersed in His grace, with the full assurance of His love, during these times I am certain that is the place He would have us be.<\/p>\n<p>Today I challenge you to spend some time with God. Read a passage to strengthen the spirit man. Sing praises unto Him, old hymns to remind you of His faithfulness. To know anyone or anything there must be a basis of truth, otherwise there\u2019s nothing to build on. Truth is fundamental and cannot be changed. Jesus said, \u201cI am the truth.\u201d It\u2019s the foundation of faith and powerful in its outworking. However, in order to know Him as the truth and stand on His promises you must first spend time in His word.<\/p>\n<p>To be still and know\u2019 blesses us with the grace, peace, love and joy unspeakable.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tuesday, July 28 Extra Time So faith comes from hearing, and hearing through the word of Christ. Romans 10:17 With so many nations on lockdown or places opening to a reduced capacitance, the question is what are you doing with your free time? We seem to have more time on our hands these days. If [&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-414","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cornerstonecem.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/414","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=414"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cornerstonecem.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/414\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":420,"href":"https:\/\/cornerstonecem.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/414\/revisions\/420"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cornerstonecem.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=414"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cornerstonecem.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=414"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cornerstonecem.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=414"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}