{"id":5042,"date":"2014-11-18T02:03:38","date_gmt":"2014-11-18T02:03:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pjhmail.wordpress.com\/?p=5042"},"modified":"2014-11-18T02:03:38","modified_gmt":"2014-11-18T02:03:38","slug":"there-is-that-prison","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/5042\/there-is-that-prison\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;There is that Prison!&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color:#000000;font-family:Times New Roman;\">Hi John,<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#000000;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman;\">I<\/span><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman;\">&#8216;ve been\u00a0thinking\u00a0of the first time I felt the Spirit speak to me after I received the holy Ghost.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#000000;font-family:Times New Roman;\">While walking out on one of my favorite wilderness paths at a park on the edge of town,\u00a0I saw the familiar sight of the big set of stone buildings off in the distance that\u00a0make up some sort\u00a0of Catholic convent.\u00a0 I remember hating that thing every time I came to it and saw it sticking out of the beautiful landscape like an ugly sore.\u00a0 When I saw it, I said to myself, &#8220;There is that prison!&#8221; \u00a0And as soon as I said that, the Spirit said\u00a0to me, &#8220;Hate the prison, but not the prisoner.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#000000;font-family:Times New Roman;\">Thinking back on this experience reminded me of\u00a0the only real\u00a0difference there is between a Christian church and all of the other man-made religions of the world; that is,\u00a0most of God&#8217;s people today are in bondage\u00a0to those places, thinking that is where Jesus is and where he wants them.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#000000;font-family:Times New Roman;\">Vince<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hi John, I&#8216;ve been\u00a0thinking\u00a0of the first time I felt the Spirit speak to me after I received the holy Ghost.\u00a0 While walking out on one of my favorite wilderness paths at a park on the edge of town,\u00a0I saw the familiar sight of the big set of stone buildings off in the distance that\u00a0make up [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5042","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-netmail"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5042"}],"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=5042"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5042\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5042"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5042"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5042"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}