{"id":8760,"date":"2026-10-02T06:09:37","date_gmt":"2026-10-02T06:09:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/heisourpeace.com\/?p=8760"},"modified":"2026-10-02T07:01:45","modified_gmt":"2026-10-02T12:01:45","slug":"bless","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/heisourpeace.com\/?p=8760","title":{"rendered":"Bless"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"postie-post\">\u201cSumming up: Be agreeable, be sympathetic, be loving, be compassionate, be humble. That goes for all of you, no exceptions. No retaliation. No sharp-tongued sarcasm. Instead, bless\u2014that\u2019s your job, to bless. You\u2019ll be a blessing and also get a blessing. Whoever wants to embrace life and see the day fill up with good, Here\u2019s what you do: Say nothing evil or hurtful; Snub evil and cultivate good; run after peace for all you\u2019re worth. God looks on all this with approval, listening and responding well to what he\u2019s asked; But he turns his back on those who do evil things.\u201d 2 PETER 3:8-12 (The Message)<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cSumming up: Be agreeable, be sympathetic, be loving, be compassionate, be humble. That goes for all of you, no exceptions. No retaliation. No sharp-tongued sarcasm. Instead, bless\u2014that\u2019s your job, to bless. You\u2019ll be a blessing and also get a blessing. Whoever wants to embrace life and see the day fill up with good, Here\u2019s what you do: Say nothing evil or hurtful; Snub evil and cultivate good; run after peace for all you\u2019re worth. God looks on all this with&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"><a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/heisourpeace.com\/?p=8760\"> Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Read More<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8760","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-peace"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/heisourpeace.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8760","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/heisourpeace.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/heisourpeace.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/heisourpeace.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/heisourpeace.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8760"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/heisourpeace.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8760\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/heisourpeace.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8760"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/heisourpeace.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8760"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/heisourpeace.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8760"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}