{"id":19569,"date":"2026-05-12T01:00:38","date_gmt":"2026-05-12T05:00:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mybibleverseoftheday.com\/blog\/?p=19569"},"modified":"2026-05-11T10:50:07","modified_gmt":"2026-05-11T14:50:07","slug":"bible-verse-of-the-day-5-12-26","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mybibleverseoftheday.com\/blog\/bible-verse-of-the-day-5-12-26\/","title":{"rendered":"Bible Verse of The Day &#8211; 5-12-26"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Proverbs 8:34 (NKJV) 34 Blessed is the man who listens to me, Watching daily at my gates, Waiting at the posts of my doors.<\/p>\n<p>Whose gates and doors are we spending all our time at?<\/p>\n<p>We choose the gate and we choose the doors. It\u2019s up to us whether we listen for God\u2019s wisdom or chase after the ways of the world.<\/p>\n<p>Chasing after worldly success will take up a lot of our time, mentally, and physically. It can be very stressful, and we can lose sight of God completely if we&#8217;re not careful.<\/p>\n<p>But being in God\u2019s word, listening, watching, paying attention, and taking it to heart, will give us a soundness of mind.<\/p>\n<p>There are blessings and joy when we actively seek God\u2019s wisdom. His word will bring rest to our weary soul. And it will guide us beside still waters.<\/p>\n<p>Psalm 23:2 (NKJV) 2 He makes me to lie down in green pastures; He leads me beside the still waters.<\/p>\n<p>What will we chase after today?<\/p>\n<p>Will we go after God\u2019s wisdom? Or will we take the road of worldly success?<\/p>\n<p>We have control of the wheel. At any time we can change the course of our direction.<\/p>\n<p>Amen.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Pastor Curt &amp; Pastor Ellie<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Seven Seas Ministries<br \/>\n49 N Lamplighters Walk<br \/>\nHampstead, NC 28443<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>401-439-3780<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>If you know someone who will enjoy this or be encouraged by it, please feel free to share it with them!<\/p>\n<p>To have the Bible Verse of The Day delivered to your inbox each day, please\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mybibleverseoftheday.org\/\" data-slimstat=\"5\">Click Here<\/a>\u00a0and then enter your email address in the box near the upper left corner of the page.<span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Please consider making a\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mybibleverseoftheday.org\/donate.php\" data-slimstat=\"5\">Donation.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Proverbs 8:34 (NKJV) 34 Blessed is the man who listens to me, Watching daily at my gates, Waiting at the posts of my doors. Whose gates and doors are we spending all our time at? We choose the gate and we choose the doors. It\u2019s up to us whether we listen for God\u2019s wisdom or &#8230; <a title=\"Bible Verse of The Day &#8211; 5-12-26\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mybibleverseoftheday.com\/blog\/bible-verse-of-the-day-5-12-26\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Bible Verse of The Day &#8211; 5-12-26\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5096],"tags":[5097,5212,5098,3619,2554,4974],"class_list":["post-19569","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-living-differently-than-the-world","tag-bible-verses-about-living-different-than-the-world","tag-bible-verses-about-living-differently-than-the-world","tag-bible-verses-about-living-separate-from-the-world","tag-bible-verses-about-not-being-conformed-to-the-world","tag-bible-verses-about-resisting-the-ways-of-the-world","tag-bible-verses-about-separating-from-the-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mybibleverseoftheday.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19569","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mybibleverseoftheday.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mybibleverseoftheday.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mybibleverseoftheday.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mybibleverseoftheday.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19569"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.mybibleverseoftheday.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19569\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19571,"href":"https:\/\/www.mybibleverseoftheday.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19569\/revisions\/19571"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mybibleverseoftheday.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19569"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mybibleverseoftheday.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19569"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mybibleverseoftheday.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19569"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}