{"id":18669,"date":"2011-05-04T09:19:14","date_gmt":"2011-05-04T13:19:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/?p=18669"},"modified":"2011-05-04T12:42:55","modified_gmt":"2011-05-04T16:42:55","slug":"a-key-verse-for-the-united-states-of-america","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/2011\/05\/04\/a-key-verse-for-the-united-states-of-america\/","title":{"rendered":"A key verse for the United States of America"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.biblegateway.com\/passage\/?version=NIV&amp;search=2+Chronicles+7:14\" target=\"_blank\">2 Chronicles 7:14<\/a><\/strong> &#8212; from Bible Gateway&#8217;s Verse of the Day<\/p>\n<div style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">\u201cif  my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves and pray  and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from  heaven, and I will forgive their sin and will heal their land.\u201d<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">A related thought from DSC (<a href=\"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/2011\/04\/22\/the-way-of-suffering-and-some-painful-unwanted-journeys-in-life-but-the-easters-cometh\/\" target=\"_blank\">as I was saying the other day<\/a>):<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\"> <\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\">I was reflecting on the story of  Jonah the other day\u2026thinking, I\u2019ve missed the whole point of Jonah.  Instead of focusing on the large fish and how Jonah at first  rebelled\/ran away from God and then later obeyed (which is also a  valuable part of the story), I should have also focused on the more  important lesson. That is, that<strong> the people of Nineveh actually listened,  heard the message, heeded the warning from the LORD, and then actually  changed their ways<\/strong>! What a concept\u2026.and one that we Americans need to  re-learn before our feet slip even further.<\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2 Chronicles 7:14 &#8212; from Bible Gateway&#8217;s Verse of the Day \u201cif my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and I will forgive their sin and will heal their land.\u201d &nbsp; A related [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[425,248,480,321],"tags":[772,696,728],"class_list":["post-18669","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-faith","category-relationships","category-society","category-united-states","tag-faith-wisdom","tag-relationships","tag-united-states"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18669","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18669"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18669\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18693,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18669\/revisions\/18693"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18669"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18669"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18669"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}