{"id":90,"date":"2011-10-10T03:16:08","date_gmt":"2011-10-10T03:16:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ernestsmith.net\/?p=90"},"modified":"2011-10-10T03:16:08","modified_gmt":"2011-10-10T03:16:08","slug":"need-your-help","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.ernestsmith.net\/?p=90","title":{"rendered":"Need Your Help!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I am wanting to write a few posts about what a person can do to initiate spiritual growth in their life.\u00c2\u00a0 Just from the many conversations that I have had lately, it seems that many people are struggling in this area.\u00c2\u00a0 However, I don&#8217;t want to write about stuff that is not applicable to you or anyone else.\u00c2\u00a0 Therefore, I would love to have your help.<\/p>\n<p>I believe that we all have challenges when it comes to our relationship with God.\u00c2\u00a0 For some of us, we don&#8217;t have a relationship with God because we have some questions or concerns that we have not been able to overcome.\u00c2\u00a0 For others of us, we have begun a relationship with God, but there is an area of our life or a question that we struggle with.\u00c2\u00a0 For others, we have been followers for a long time, but we still struggle in our prayer life or our biblical studies or any number of spiritual disciplines.<\/p>\n<p>If you could, take a moment and process this question and post your response in the comment section below.\u00c2\u00a0 If you would like for your comments to remain anonymous, just write that in your response and I will make sure and honor that request.\u00c2\u00a0 Thank you.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What is the greatest challenge you face in growing your relationship with God?<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am wanting to write a few posts about what a person can do to initiate spiritual growth in their life.\u00c2\u00a0 Just from the many conversations that I have had lately, it seems that many people are struggling in this area.\u00c2\u00a0 However, I don&#8217;t want to write about stuff that is not applicable to you [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_s2mail":"yes"},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ernestsmith.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ernestsmith.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ernestsmith.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ernestsmith.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ernestsmith.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=90"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.ernestsmith.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ernestsmith.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=90"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ernestsmith.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=90"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ernestsmith.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=90"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}