{"id":9310,"date":"2017-05-19T20:28:33","date_gmt":"2017-05-19T20:28:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pjhmail.wordpress.com\/?p=9310"},"modified":"2017-05-19T20:28:33","modified_gmt":"2017-05-19T20:28:33","slug":"love-the-mercy-of-god-recreating-us","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/9310\/love-the-mercy-of-god-recreating-us\/","title":{"rendered":"Love the Mercy of God Recreating Us"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color:#000000;\">Pastor John,<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#000000;\">I have been thinking about Wednesday night&#8217;s meeting all day. I love the mercy God shows all of us.\u200b \u200b I love what God molds us into. \u200b\u200bWhen we were reading Psalms last night\u200b,\u200b I kept thinking how I was a person who thought God did not do anything about sin and wickedness. \u200b \u200bI mocked God at times.\u200b \u200b I did not know the truth then because I did not know my Father or His judgment, \u200bbut then Jesus re\u200b-\u200bcreated me and gave me a heart that fears Him and wants to seek His ways. \u200b \u200bThat is so beautiful and full of mercy.\u200b \u200b This world will not get down on their face in a room full of people and let God touch them like J\u200b&#8212; did last night. \u200b \u200bThis world will not stand up and share their hearts about the love for their wife like sweet Brother Jimmy did. \u200b \u200bI love hearing how Jimmy wants to be close to Debbie in Heaven. \u200b \u200bI ask Jesus all the time if Jerry and I can share a mansion and Michelle can live right next door.\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#000000;\">I love what Jesus turns us into. \u200b \u200bThere is nothing else I would want to be but mushy and sweet and wide open to share it. \u200b \u200bWhen I came to my first meeting seeking the holy ghost\u200b,\u200b Donna Nelson said our music was so genuine. \u200b \u200bThat struck my heart that day and stayed with me. \u200b \u200bNow, \u200bevery time I see how real Jesus makes us\u200b,\u200b it stirs deep down in my heart. \u200b \u200bOh Praise God for making us real!\u200b \u200b \u200bPraise God for real feelings, \u200band for \u200bnew \u200bhearts to be what Jesus is making us be. \u200b \u200bJesus is making us into what will please God.\u200b \u200b Whew! \u200b \u200bThat takes my breath away today. \u200b \u200bMakes me want to lie on my face and let him cut and mold and shape me into whatever He pleases.\u200b \u200b I love that our brother stood up with tears and said\u200b,\u200b &#8220;I don&#8217;t want to be \u200bme.&#8221;\u200b \u200b What mercy that is from Jesus, \u200bto want to be better, to want to be more like Him. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#000000;\">I love His mercy <span style=\"margin:0;font-family:'MS Gothic';\">\u2764<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#000000;\">Beth<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pastor John, I have been thinking about Wednesday night&#8217;s meeting all day. I love the mercy God shows all of us.\u200b \u200b I love what God molds us into. \u200b\u200bWhen we were reading Psalms last night\u200b,\u200b I kept thinking how I was a person who thought God did not do anything about sin and wickedness. [&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-9310","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-netmail"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9310"}],"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=9310"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9310\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9310"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9310"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9310"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}