{"id":2154,"date":"2012-09-16T08:29:53","date_gmt":"2012-09-16T12:29:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/oldsandals.net\/?p=2154"},"modified":"2012-09-17T08:41:54","modified_gmt":"2012-09-17T12:41:54","slug":"what-it-boils-down-to","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.oldsandals.net\/?p=2154","title":{"rendered":"What it boils down to"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>For all people walk each in the name of his god, but we will walk in the name of the Lord our God forever and ever.\u00a0\u00a0 Micah 4:5<\/em><\/p>\n<p>This is what\u00a0it boils down to.\u00a0 Walking in the name of the Lord our God forever.<\/p>\n<p>Walking&#8212;day by day.\u00a0 Some days will be good.\u00a0 Some not so good.\u00a0 Some very difficult.\u00a0 But just\u00a0keep walking in the same (upward) direction. &#8220;Singing if my way is clear,\u00a0 praying if the path be drear.&#8221;\u00a0 is how the songwriter put it.<\/p>\n<p>In the name of the Lord our God&#8212;not relying on our own strength, mindful of how easy it is to slip and fall away.<\/p>\n<p>Forever&#8212;buoyed-up by the knowledge that this thing doesn&#8217;t end at the grave.\u00a0 It begins there, with a promised resurrection to life eternal.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For all people walk each in the name of his god, but we will walk in the name of the Lord our God forever and ever.\u00a0\u00a0 Micah 4:5 This is what\u00a0it boils down to.\u00a0 Walking in the name of the Lord our God forever. Walking&#8212;day by day.\u00a0 Some days will be good.\u00a0 Some not so &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oldsandals.net\/?p=2154\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;What it boils down to&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oldsandals.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2154"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oldsandals.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oldsandals.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oldsandals.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oldsandals.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2154"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.oldsandals.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2154\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2156,"href":"http:\/\/www.oldsandals.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2154\/revisions\/2156"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oldsandals.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2154"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oldsandals.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2154"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oldsandals.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2154"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}