{"id":12851,"date":"2022-03-06T00:32:00","date_gmt":"2022-03-06T00:32:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pjhmail.wordpress.com\/?p=12851"},"modified":"2022-03-06T00:32:00","modified_gmt":"2022-03-06T00:32:00","slug":"one-human-condition-response","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/12851\/one-human-condition-response\/","title":{"rendered":"One Human Condition (Response)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align:justify;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\">I really liked this article.* \u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\">It reminded me that a\u00a0few weeks ago I was watching the news, and my feelings were along the lines of, \u201cwhy are President Biden and his advisers so absolutely undiscerning and foolish?\u201d \u00a0Then I heard the Spirit\u2019s voice\u00a0inside of me say: \u201cyou\u2019re still a republican.\u201d \u00a0I realized, without really\u00a0knowing it, I had been rooting for the \u201cRepublican\u201d political\u00a0thought process to win in recent events.\u00a0It was more aligned to my conservative view of things.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\">But that view\u00a0could actually\u00a0be working AGAINST the will of God, because I don\u2019t know exactly what God is doing with recent events.\u00a0\u00a0 The thought that followed was that I am\u00a0an ambassador, a\u00a0servant of Jesus. \u00a0It doesn\u2019t matter how things go. That is\u00a0in Jesus\u2019\u00a0hands. \u00a0So it was a very freeing feeling not to worry about those\u00a0earthly things.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\">Those people, whose values are\u00a0more \u201caligned\u201d\u00a0to mine, are NOT me. \u00a0They, along with every other political thinking view,\u00a0would almost always\u00a0hate the truth when it was spoken clearly. \u00a0I just want to be speaking the truth clearly when the opportunity arises,\u00a0and to please my Lord Jesus. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\">Thanks for articulating it so well. \u00a0They are thoughts of real peace. \u00a0A peace this world can never give us.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\">Gary<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\">==========<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\">Good morning, Pastor John.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\">Your message and Brother Gary\u2019s email reminded me of something that happened this week.\u00a0 I had stop for gas, knowing the prices were going up.\u00a0 There were long lines at every pump.\u00a0 As it got to my turn and I was pumping my gas, I was watching the price go up and up.\u00a0 You could feel anger in the air.\u00a0 As I finished and replaced the nozzle to the pump, I had the sarcastic thought cross my mind, \u201cThank you, Joe Biden.\u201d\u00a0 Before I could let those words cross my lips, these words hit my heart and came out my mouth: \u201cThank you, Jesus, I can pay for this gas!\u201d\u00a0 As it came out my mouth, the man at the pump beside me stuck his head around the corner.\u00a0 He said, &#8220;There you go!!,&#8221; with a big smile.\u00a0 It was if those words echoed through the gas station.\u00a0 I looked around surprised that people heard me.\u00a0 It changed the atmosphere, even if for a short time!!<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\">People were smiling and nodding yes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\">We are ambassadors for the kingdom of which most people aren\u2019t aware.\u00a0 Looking back, you could feel such an authority over this government just to speak who is really in control of this world, but not in a bad spirit like this world breeds.\u00a0 An assurance inside that goes beyond their authority.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\">Thank you for teaching us what has been revealed to you from God.\u00a0 It is, in turn, changing and shaping us for true life.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\">Love<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color:#000000;\">Jammie<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\">*See post March 6, \u201cOne Human Condition&#8221;, by Pastor John Clark, Sr.)<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I really liked this article.* \u00a0\u00a0 It reminded me that a\u00a0few weeks ago I was watching the news, and my feelings were along the lines of, \u201cwhy are President Biden and his advisers so absolutely undiscerning and foolish?\u201d \u00a0Then I heard the Spirit\u2019s voice\u00a0inside of me say: \u201cyou\u2019re still a republican.\u201d \u00a0I realized, without really\u00a0knowing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12851","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-netmail"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12851"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12851"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12851\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12851"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12851"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12851"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}