{"id":7615,"date":"2023-02-09T07:25:00","date_gmt":"2023-02-09T12:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theprodigalpig.com\/?p=7615"},"modified":"2023-02-09T07:05:24","modified_gmt":"2023-02-09T12:05:24","slug":"what-are-you-afraid-of","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.theprodigalpig.com\/?p=7615","title":{"rendered":"What Are You Afraid Of?"},"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\/2020\/02\/20191013_110449-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6880\" width=\"427\" height=\"569\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.theprodigalpig.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/20191013_110449-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.theprodigalpig.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/20191013_110449-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/www.theprodigalpig.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/20191013_110449-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, http:\/\/www.theprodigalpig.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/20191013_110449-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/www.theprodigalpig.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/20191013_110449-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 427px) 100vw, 427px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Me:  Your friends have me shaken in my boots!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Prodigal:  You don&#8217;t have to be afraid.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This comes from the book The Vision of His Glory by Anne Graham Lotz<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">What are you afraid of?  If you have not suffered &#8220;because of the Word of God and the testimony of Jesus,&#8221;  is it because your fears have kept you silent?  Have your fears been the bushel under which you have hidden your light?  Let you light shine!  John did.  Think of the vision of His glory John would have missed had he played it safe!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Instead, John endured with patience not only his suffering but also his solitude.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">But as for me, I will always have hope<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Psalm 71:14<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Jennifer Van Allen<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">www.theprodigalpig.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">www.faithincounseling.org<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Me: Your friends have me shaken in my boots! Prodigal: You don&#8217;t have to be afraid. 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