{"id":10624,"date":"2023-05-13T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-05-13T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mysticphoto.ca\/?p=10624"},"modified":"2023-05-13T10:35:37","modified_gmt":"2023-05-13T16:35:37","slug":"bronze","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mysticphoto.ca\/?p=10624","title":{"rendered":"Bronze"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>&#8230; and Better<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Saturday, May 13, 2023<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"288\" src=\"https:\/\/mysticphoto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/13.PS20230512_121624307.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10627\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mysticphoto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/13.PS20230512_121624307.jpg 512w, https:\/\/mysticphoto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/13.PS20230512_121624307-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 85vw, 512px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><em>Better Than Green Forests<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><em>Against Raging Wildfires,<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><em>God Provides Protection<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><em>Against All Enemies<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><em>and<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><em>All Their Weapons<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Jeremiah 15:20<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>And I will make you to this people a fortified wall of bronze; they will fight against you, but they shall not prevail over you, for I am with you to save you and deliver you, says the Lord.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Hebrews 4:16<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Let us therefore approach the throne of grace with boldness, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help in time of need.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Words of Grace For Today<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Times of need abound for all of us except a few misfortunate too-rich people who never have a need at all. That\u2019s got to be a dull and boring life, to say the least &#8230; unless they use that luxury to meet others\u2019 needs, maybe?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is in our times of need that we learn how desperately we need God, and perhaps we know enough to turn to God and ask for help, for mercy, and for grace that we may live.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Then, though we may seem to be a people made of clay from the feet up, God makes us like impenetrable walls. At one time that may have been solid bronze walls, but with nuclear bombs and chemical\/biological weapons bronze is not enough. Still God makes us impervious to all our enemies and all their weapons they would use against us, most of all the psychological weapons that would manipulate our apprehension of reality so that we are afraid.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When God is for us, no one can destroy us, nor destory us.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is the beginning of each new day: God walks with us and protects us. We have nothing to fear and everything to give to those in need.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Moving into this day with a small jig of joy, a graceful gift from God.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230; and Better Saturday, May 13, 2023 Better Than Green Forests Against Raging Wildfires, God Provides Protection Against All Enemies and All Their Weapons Jeremiah 15:20 And I will make you to this people a fortified wall of bronze; they will fight against you, but they shall not prevail over you, for I am with &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/mysticphoto.ca\/?p=10624\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Bronze&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23,34,91,41,70,47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10624","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-lake","category-sacramental-mystic","category-shore","category-spring","category-sunrise","category-trees"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mysticphoto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10624","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mysticphoto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mysticphoto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mysticphoto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mysticphoto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10624"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mysticphoto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10624\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10631,"href":"https:\/\/mysticphoto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10624\/revisions\/10631"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mysticphoto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10624"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mysticphoto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10624"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mysticphoto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10624"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}