{"id":333,"date":"2014-12-24T15:38:06","date_gmt":"2014-12-24T15:38:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/faithfamilyfellowship.church\/?p=333"},"modified":"2015-02-10T04:36:52","modified_gmt":"2015-02-10T04:36:52","slug":"a-rewrite-for-reflection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/faithfamilyfellowship.church\/?p=333","title":{"rendered":"A Rewrite for Reflection"},"content":{"rendered":"

As we unwrap all our gifts<\/strong> this Christmas morn,<\/em><\/p>\n

let’s ensure we pause to reflect back<\/em><\/p>\n

on all the gifts God has given to us in and through His Son<\/strong>.<\/em><\/p>\n

I share but a sampling of His manifold gifts:<\/em><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

“The 12 Spiritual Days of Christmas”<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

On the first day of Christmas our Savior gave to us,<\/p>\n

an undeserved pardon from all our sins.
\nOn the second day of Christmas our Savior gave to us,<\/p>\n

a brand new start and heart on life.<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

On the third day of Christmas our Savior gave to us,<\/p>\n

a permanent resident, His Holy Spirit, to live within.<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

On the fourth day of Christmas our Savior gave to us,<\/p>\n

all the fruits of His Holy Spirit.<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

On the fifth day of Christmas our Savior gave to us,<\/p>\n

a new family called the Church.<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

On the sixth day of Christmas our Savior gave to us,<\/p>\n

a conviction that we must daily live by faith.<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

On the seventh day of Christmas our Savior gave to us,<\/p>\n

a hunger to study and obey His Holy Word.<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

On the eighth day of Christmas our Savior gave to us,<\/p>\n

a heart that seeks to serve Him through others.<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

On the ninth day of Christmas our Savior gave to us,<\/p>\n

a spiritual gift\/s to bless and build His Church,<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

On the tenth day of Christmas our Savior gave to us,<\/p>\n

a passion to lead the lost to the Cross.<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

On the eleventh day of Christmas our Savior gave to us,<\/p>\n

an eternal home in Heaven with Him and each other.<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

On the twelfth day of Christmas our Savior gave to us,<\/p>\n

a share in His inheritance and eternal rule.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

As we unwrap all our gifts this Christmas morn, let’s ensure we pause to reflect back on all the gifts God has given to us in and through His Son. I share but a sampling of His manifold gifts: \u00a0 “The 12 Spiritual Days of Christmas” On the first day of Christmas our Savior gave… <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":335,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-333","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pastors-desk"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/faithfamilyfellowship.church\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/christmas-gift1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/faithfamilyfellowship.church\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/333","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/faithfamilyfellowship.church\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/faithfamilyfellowship.church\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faithfamilyfellowship.church\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faithfamilyfellowship.church\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=333"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/faithfamilyfellowship.church\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/333\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":339,"href":"https:\/\/faithfamilyfellowship.church\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/333\/revisions\/339"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faithfamilyfellowship.church\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/335"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/faithfamilyfellowship.church\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=333"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faithfamilyfellowship.church\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=333"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faithfamilyfellowship.church\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=333"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}