{"id":561,"date":"2011-12-01T01:00:06","date_gmt":"2011-12-01T06:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mybibleverseoftheday.com\/blog\/?p=561"},"modified":"2011-11-30T22:32:27","modified_gmt":"2011-12-01T03:32:27","slug":"your-daily-bible-verse-12-1-11","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mybibleverseoftheday.com\/blog\/your-daily-bible-verse-12-1-11\/","title":{"rendered":"Your Daily Bible Verse 12-1-11"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(Luke 18:17 NKJV)\u00a0 &#8220;Assuredly, I say to you, whoever does not receive the kingdom of God as a little child will by no means enter it.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>God is not as complicated as we make Him. Yes\u2026 he is deep and our human minds can never fully comprehend the depth of God and His majesty, but we have made Him complicated when He truly isn\u2019t.<\/p>\n<p>The verse above tells us that we are to receive the kingdom of God as a little child; we are to have faith like a child.<\/p>\n<p>Children think simplistically. They don\u2019t over-complicate things. They don\u2019t over-think things.<\/p>\n<p>We adults should heed the words of Jesus and take some good lessons from observing the children around us. If we would learn to receive God and His kingdom the way children do, we\u2019d sure be a lot better off.<\/p>\n<p>Try today to catch yourself over-complicating God. Let\u2019s try our best to see God through a child\u2019s eyes.<\/p>\n<p>Pastor Curt &amp; Pastor Ellie<br \/>\nSeven Seas Ministries<br \/>\n401-377-5400<\/p>\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","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Luke 18:17 NKJV)\u00a0 &#8220;Assuredly, I say to you, whoever does not receive the kingdom of God as a little child will by no means enter it.&#8221; God is not as complicated as we make Him. Yes\u2026 he is deep and our human minds can never fully comprehend the depth of God and His majesty, but [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40],"tags":[42,47],"class_list":["post-561","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-faith","tag-faith-2","tag-faith-like-a-child"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mybibleverseoftheday.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/561","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=561"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.mybibleverseoftheday.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/561\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":563,"href":"https:\/\/www.mybibleverseoftheday.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/561\/revisions\/563"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mybibleverseoftheday.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=561"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mybibleverseoftheday.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=561"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mybibleverseoftheday.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=561"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}