{"id":66,"date":"2004-06-27T18:41:49","date_gmt":"2004-06-27T18:41:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wwg1wga.recoverme.org\/index.php\/2004\/06\/27\/psalm-13\/"},"modified":"2018-12-09T21:52:47","modified_gmt":"2018-12-09T21:52:47","slug":"psalm-13","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wwg1wga.recoverme.org\/index.php\/2004\/06\/27\/psalm-13\/","title":{"rendered":"Psalm 13"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Another Sunday morning has come and passed.<\/p>\n<p>This Sunday we took a look at Psalm 13:<\/p>\n<p>Psalm 13<\/p>\n<p>For the director of music. A psalm of David.<\/p>\n<p>1 How long, O LORD ? Will you forget me forever? How long will you hide your face from me?<br \/>\n2 How long must I wrestle with my thoughts and every day have sorrow in my heart? How long will my enemy triumph over me?<\/p>\n<p>3 Look on me and answer, O LORD my God. Give light to my eyes, or I will sleep in death;<br \/>\n4 my enemy will say, &#8220;I have overcome him,&#8221; and my foes will rejoice when I fall.<\/p>\n<p>5 But I trust in your unfailing love; my heart rejoices in your salvation.<br \/>\n6 I will sing to the LORD , for he has been good to me.<\/p>\n<p>If this doesn&#8217;t ring a bell with those of us familiar with recovery issues, I don&#8217;t know what does. It can seem like forever to us when we are stuck in a bad situation. We wrestle with our thoughts, desires, habits and actions.<\/p>\n<p>I believe that placing our trust in God can mean bringing safe people into relationship with ourselves. Safe people who can be with us during bad times are like a healing medicine. May our God help us to be that medicine in other\u00e2\u20ac&#x2122;s lives.<\/p>\n<p>-Ron<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Another Sunday morning has come and passed. This Sunday we took a look at Psalm 13: Psalm 13 For the director of music. A psalm of David. 1 How long, O LORD ? Will you forget me forever? How long will you hide your face from me? 2 How long must I wrestle with my &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/wwg1wga.recoverme.org\/index.php\/2004\/06\/27\/psalm-13\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Psalm 13<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-66","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-psalms-in-the-key-of-life","category-wwg1wga"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wwg1wga.recoverme.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wwg1wga.recoverme.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wwg1wga.recoverme.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wwg1wga.recoverme.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wwg1wga.recoverme.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=66"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wwg1wga.recoverme.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":218,"href":"https:\/\/wwg1wga.recoverme.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66\/revisions\/218"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wwg1wga.recoverme.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=66"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wwg1wga.recoverme.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=66"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wwg1wga.recoverme.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=66"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}