{"id":15606,"date":"2012-06-03T05:36:48","date_gmt":"2012-06-03T03:36:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lebanesesaints.com\/Home\/?p=15606"},"modified":"2012-06-03T08:11:44","modified_gmt":"2012-06-03T06:11:44","slug":"story-of-the-day-030612","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lebanesesaints.com\/Home\/story\/story-of-the-day-030612\/","title":{"rendered":"Story of The Day- 03\/06\/12"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>[singlepic id=809 w=450 h=300 float=center]<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>One day you were crossing a bridge with God. You were scared so you asked GOD, \u201cCan I hold your hand so I won\u2019t fall into the river?\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>GOD said, \u201cNo my child, I should hold your hand\u2026\u201d You asked, \u201cWhat\u2019s the difference?\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>GOD replied, \u201cIf you hold my hand and something happens, you might let go. If I hold your hand, no matter what happens, I\u2019ll never let go\u2026.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>It is not GOD who let go and distance himself from us, it is us.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Sometimes we get so caught up in our lives that we forget HE is there! But GOD loves us. He is steadfast and faithful. As the Bible says, For God said, \u201cI will never leave you; I will never abandon you.\u201d \u2013 Hebrews 13:5<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The question is not \u201cAre you holding on to God\u2019s hand?\u201d but \u201cAre you letting God hold your hand?\u201d Is He holding my hand? YES. Will you let Him hold yours?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[singlepic id=809 w=450 h=300 float=center] One day you were crossing a bridge with God. You were scared so you asked GOD, \u201cCan I hold your hand so I won\u2019t fall [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[90],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15606","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-story"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lebanesesaints.com\/Home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15606","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lebanesesaints.com\/Home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lebanesesaints.com\/Home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lebanesesaints.com\/Home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lebanesesaints.com\/Home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15606"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.lebanesesaints.com\/Home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15606\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15608,"href":"https:\/\/www.lebanesesaints.com\/Home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15606\/revisions\/15608"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lebanesesaints.com\/Home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15606"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lebanesesaints.com\/Home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15606"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lebanesesaints.com\/Home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15606"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}