{"id":9811,"date":"2025-11-07T08:59:00","date_gmt":"2025-11-07T13:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theprodigalpig.com\/?p=9811"},"modified":"2025-11-02T08:53:42","modified_gmt":"2025-11-02T13:53:42","slug":"cast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.theprodigalpig.com\/?p=9811","title":{"rendered":"Cast"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theprodigalpig.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/20210710_080034-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.theprodigalpig.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/20210710_080034-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9102\" width=\"423\" height=\"564\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.theprodigalpig.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/20210710_080034-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.theprodigalpig.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/20210710_080034-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/www.theprodigalpig.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/20210710_080034-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, http:\/\/www.theprodigalpig.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/20210710_080034-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/www.theprodigalpig.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/20210710_080034-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 423px) 100vw, 423px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Prodigal:  Come on, gimme me some slack.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Me:  Can&#8217;t we have a lot to do.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is from E.B. Pusey<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Cast all thy care on God.  See that all thy cares be such as thou canst cast on God, and then hold none back.  Never brood over thyself; never stop short in thyself; but cast they whole self, even this very care which distresseth thee, upon God.  Be not anxious about little things, if thou wouldst learn to trust God with thine all.  Act upon faith in little things; commit thy daily cares and anxieties to Him; and He will strengthen thy faith for any greater trials.  Rather, give thy whole self into God&#8217;s hands, and so trust Him to take care of thee in all lesser things, as being His, for His own sake, whose thou art.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">While as yet he had not made the earth, nor the fields, nor the highest part of the dust of the world. Proverbs 8:26 (KJV)<\/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>Prodigal: Come on, gimme me some slack. Me: Can&#8217;t we have a lot to do. This is from E.B. Pusey Cast all thy care on God. See that all thy cares be such as thou canst cast on God, and then hold none back. 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