{"id":2939,"date":"2013-04-20T09:54:08","date_gmt":"2013-04-20T13:54:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/oldsandals.net\/?p=2939"},"modified":"2013-05-08T09:58:09","modified_gmt":"2013-05-08T13:58:09","slug":"praying-and-doing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.oldsandals.net\/?p=2939","title":{"rendered":"Praying and doing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>The next day as they were leaving Bethany, Jesus was hungry.\u00a0<sup>\u00a0<\/sup>Seeing in the distance a fig tree in leaf, he went to find out if it had any fruit. When he reached it, he found nothing but leaves, because it was not the season for figs.\u00a0<sup>\u00a0<\/sup>Then he said to the tree, \u201cMay no one ever eat fruit from you again.\u201d\u00a0\u00a0 Mark 11:12-14<\/em><\/p>\n<p>I sometimes wonder&#8212;do I have any fruit?\u00a0 It&#8217;s not about reading and studying theology, although that is important.\u00a0 It is more about praying and doing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The next day as they were leaving Bethany, Jesus was hungry.\u00a0\u00a0Seeing in the distance a fig tree in leaf, he went to find out if it had any fruit. When he reached it, he found nothing but leaves, because it was not the season for figs.\u00a0\u00a0Then he said to the tree, \u201cMay no one ever &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oldsandals.net\/?p=2939\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Praying and doing&#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\/2939"}],"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=2939"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.oldsandals.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2939\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2941,"href":"http:\/\/www.oldsandals.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2939\/revisions\/2941"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oldsandals.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2939"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oldsandals.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2939"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oldsandals.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2939"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}