{"id":90,"date":"2021-06-20T20:41:10","date_gmt":"2021-06-21T00:41:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/coffeeatthecross.com\/coffee\/?p=90"},"modified":"2021-06-20T20:47:37","modified_gmt":"2021-06-21T00:47:37","slug":"out-of-control","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/coffeeatthecross.com\/coffee\/2021\/06\/20\/out-of-control\/","title":{"rendered":"Out of Control"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Feeling depressed and anxious for many things these days.&nbsp; I was thinking, contemplating, why?&nbsp; What is up with all these feelings of being out of control?&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Then I was reminded that I \u201cam\u201d out of control. The minute I gave my life to Christ I was no longer in control.&nbsp; He is. He has always been in control actually. Since time began and before time He existed.&nbsp; He Was, and Is and Is to Come. He is the great I AM..<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is when we surrender and realize that we are not in control and give freely to His will, surrendering ALL, that He may be foremost in our lives.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Here are some great Bible verses:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Job 12:10<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In his hand is the life of every living thing and the breath of all mankind.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Jeremiah 29:11<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans for welfare and not for evil, to give you a future and a hope.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>John 14:27<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Feeling depressed and anxious for many things these days.&nbsp; I was thinking, contemplating, why?&nbsp; What is up with all these feelings of being out of control?&nbsp;&nbsp; Then I was reminded that I \u201cam\u201d out of control. The minute I gave my life to Christ I was no longer in control.&nbsp; He is. He has always &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/coffeeatthecross.com\/coffee\/2021\/06\/20\/out-of-control\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Out of Control&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-90","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-thoughts"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/coffeeatthecross.com\/coffee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/coffeeatthecross.com\/coffee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/coffeeatthecross.com\/coffee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/coffeeatthecross.com\/coffee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/coffeeatthecross.com\/coffee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=90"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/coffeeatthecross.com\/coffee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":94,"href":"http:\/\/coffeeatthecross.com\/coffee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90\/revisions\/94"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/coffeeatthecross.com\/coffee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=90"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/coffeeatthecross.com\/coffee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=90"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/coffeeatthecross.com\/coffee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=90"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}