{"id":2598,"date":"2017-09-20T11:32:33","date_gmt":"2017-09-20T11:32:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theprodigalpig.com\/?p=2598"},"modified":"2017-02-20T21:39:49","modified_gmt":"2017-02-20T21:39:49","slug":"focused-on-one-area","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.theprodigalpig.com\/?p=2598","title":{"rendered":"Focused On One Area"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theprodigalpig.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/12-30-15-144.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1464\" src=\"http:\/\/www.theprodigalpig.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/12-30-15-144-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.theprodigalpig.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/12-30-15-144-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/www.theprodigalpig.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/12-30-15-144-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Me:\u00a0 Howdy Prodigal!<\/p>\n<p>Prodigal:\u00a0 I am glad you came along, my friend is mad at me.<\/p>\n<p>Me:\u00a0 Don&#8217;t fret none &#8217;cause she&#8217;ll soon get glad in the same dress she got made in.<\/p>\n<p>Prodigal:\u00a0 I hope so.<\/p>\n<p>Me:\u00a0 I know she will and while we wait I will share.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This is from Keith Miller<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>When we&#8230;focus our lives upon anything or any relationship that is not God, sooner or later we spoil it, and it will fail us.\u00a0 For, in fact, we are not in control of life, and no thing or person can meet our deepest needs for security and fulfillment.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Relationships are good for us but they must all come under the umbrella of God.\u00a0 We must submit our relationships and our lives under the direction that God wants us to go.\u00a0 This can be very tough emotionally.\u00a0 Who are the people who make us the most mad.\u00a0 It is the people we love the most.\u00a0 Yes, someone might be mad at you right now, but surrender them to God and let God soften their heart.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>1 Corinthians 16:13,14<\/p>\n<p>Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, quit you like men, be strong.\u00a0 Let all your things be done with charity.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Jennifer Van Allen<\/p>\n<p>www.theprodigalpig.com<\/p>\n<p>www.faithincousneling.org<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Me:\u00a0 Howdy Prodigal! 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