{"id":719,"date":"2010-01-20T12:45:12","date_gmt":"2010-01-20T16:45:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/Correspondence\/?p=719"},"modified":"2010-01-20T12:45:12","modified_gmt":"2010-01-20T16:45:12","slug":"sweet-experience","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/719\/sweet-experience\/","title":{"rendered":"Sweet Experience"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color:#000000;\">Hello Pastor John.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#000000;\">I wanted to send you this &#8220;letter&#8221; or &#8220;poem&#8221; that I recieved from the Lord about two nights ago.\u00a0 I was laying in bed and out of nowhere I heard this voice just sweetly speaking to me.\u00a0 I had been asking God to keep me close and to keep my mind on him through the different things he had been showing me about myself lately and while drifting to sleep that night he started to speak to me.\u00a0 I laid there for a while thinking that I was drifting off into a dream but soon realized that the words were not mine they were being spoken to me.\u00a0 The feelings were so solid and sweet and comforting &#8211; I felt sooo much love in my soul &#8211; It was like I was wrapped up in a blanket made of God&#8217;s comfort!!\u00a0 I got up and thought, &#8220;I have to write this down!&#8221;\u00a0 I didnt want to forget the words that he was saying to me &#8211; I knew they were encouragement for me.\u00a0 So having said that here is what he said to me:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#000000;\">Listen Closely &#8211; There is something that I need to show you.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color:#000000;\"> Now you know that I love you<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color:#000000;\"> And I want nothing more than for you to make it home<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color:#000000;\"> But without this correction your face will not make it before my throne<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color:#000000;\"> So take it in &#8211; I want nothing more than for you to come home<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color:#000000;\"> So many things I have to show you about yourself &#8211; And if you will let me, I will hold your hand through it all.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color:#000000;\"> I will increase your wealth as you grow<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color:#000000;\"> I hope you know I am here for you<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color:#000000;\"> Now listen closely to what I have for you<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color:#000000;\"> You have pride and you have hurts, these things you got not from Me.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color:#000000;\"> But if you lay it all before Me, I will help to make you free<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color:#000000;\"> Betray yourself and submit &#8211; I will help show you who you ought to be<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color:#000000;\"> For I am not hard &#8211; it is so easy<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color:#000000;\"> If you submit My love will make you free<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color:#000000;\"> Your heart will grow and you will know your place is always with me<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color:#000000;\"> Let me walk through your door<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color:#000000;\"> Pour out your soul and I will come rest with you<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#000000;\">I feel so encouraged and so thankful for the experiences that Jesus sends my way.\u00a0 After that experience, I felt renewed.\u00a0 It touched my heart when I re-read this because all throughout the message, he kept telling me how much he loves me and how much he wants me.\u00a0 I want to throw it all out before him.\u00a0 I want him to know every inch of my heart and to rip anything up by the roots that is not supposed to be there.\u00a0 I know that is where my saftey is.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#000000;\">This was just very sweet to me and I wanted to share it with you..<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#000000;\">B<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color:#000000;\">=============<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#0000ff;\"><em>Thank you so much, B!\u00a0 That is special, for Jesus to encourage a young person like that!\u00a0 I hope you always feel how true his feelings are for you.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#0000ff;\"><em>Pastor John<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hello Pastor John. I wanted to send you this &#8220;letter&#8221; or &#8220;poem&#8221; that I recieved from the Lord about two nights ago.\u00a0 I was laying in bed and out of nowhere I heard this voice just sweetly speaking to me.\u00a0 I had been asking God to keep me close and to keep my mind on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-719","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-netmail"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/719"}],"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=719"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/719\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=719"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=719"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=719"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}