{"id":6738,"date":"2022-04-27T09:09:00","date_gmt":"2022-04-27T13:09:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theprodigalpig.com\/?p=6738"},"modified":"2022-04-26T09:44:46","modified_gmt":"2022-04-26T13:44:46","slug":"being-judgmental","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.theprodigalpig.com\/?p=6738","title":{"rendered":"Being Judgmental"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.theprodigalpig.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/20181117_121549-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5565\" width=\"373\" height=\"280\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.theprodigalpig.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/20181117_121549-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.theprodigalpig.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/20181117_121549-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.theprodigalpig.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/20181117_121549-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 373px) 100vw, 373px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Prodigal:  This is one fancy place.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Me:  Stop ya poking fun.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Prodigal:  Don&#8217;t worry I&#8217;m not judging anyone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is from the book Job by Charles Swindoll<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We Christians can be terrible judgmental, assuming we know why others are going through hard times.  Furthermore, we can paint with too broad a brush as we criticize folks because it seems like they&#8217;re implicated by the sins of another.  We need to stay with the facts, not allowing our selves to yield to suspicions and jump to false conclusions.  It is unfair to see someone as guilty because others around them have failed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1 John 4:20<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If anyone says, &#8220;I love God,&#8221; and hates his brother, he is a liar; for he who does not love his brother whom he has seen cannot love God whom he has not seen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jennifer Van Allen<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>www.theprodialpig.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>www.faithincounseling.org<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prodigal: This is one fancy place. Me: Stop ya poking fun. Prodigal: Don&#8217;t worry I&#8217;m not judging anyone. 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