{"id":4156,"date":"2013-12-21T10:41:06","date_gmt":"2013-12-21T10:41:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.42ndgenerationfoundation.com\/achieversfaithdigest\/?p=4156"},"modified":"2020-11-30T12:19:26","modified_gmt":"2020-11-30T12:19:26","slug":"this-christmas-do-it-without-debt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.42ndgenerationfoundation.com\/achieversfaithdigest\/this-christmas-do-it-without-debt\/","title":{"rendered":"This Christmas &#8211; Do It Without Debt"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-light-green-cyan-color wp-block-paragraph\"><strong> Don&#8217;t Be INDEBTED In The Name of Commemoration And Celebration! <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-light-green-cyan-color wp-block-paragraph\">Giving and sharing gift is good which I agree and\nbelieve totally into with all graciousness and gracefulness, but let it be\nwhere you can but not in debt, so that you can do it cheerfully without\nmurmuring and complaining; and with no psychological and emotional unrest. And\nworst, not to being spiritually disarmed when debt letters or collectors hit\nyour door.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-light-green-cyan-color wp-block-paragraph\">I don&#8217;t think Christ Jesus would approve of all the indebtedness that people indulge themselves, in the name of Christmas. It&#8217;s best to live within your means &#8211; that is, your FAITH &#8211; in joy, happiness, and grace. For the just in Christ shall live by his faith in Christ. Habakkuk 2:4.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-light-green-cyan-color wp-block-paragraph\">Always know in hearts of thoughts that Jesus is risen\nand Enthroned! He&#8217;s no longer:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-light-green-cyan-color wp-block-paragraph\">* The baby in the manger,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-light-green-cyan-color wp-block-paragraph\">* Nor the servant on the cross<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-light-green-cyan-color wp-block-paragraph\">* But the Lord God on the throne and He reigns over\nALL.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-light-green-cyan-color wp-block-paragraph\">Therefore be merry, enjoy yourself with what you have\navailable to yourself in peace and grace; and where more, share in grace, love\nand peace joyfully.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-light-green-cyan-color wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>HAVE MERRY CHRISTMAS WITHOUT DEBT!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-light-green-cyan-color wp-block-paragraph\"><em>&#8220;For if there be first a willing mind, it is accepted according to that a man hath, and not according to that he hath not&#8221; <\/em><strong>2 Corinthians 8:12 (Deuteronomy 16:17).<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-light-green-cyan-color wp-block-paragraph\"><em>&#8220;Every man according as he purposeth in his heart, so let him give; not grudgingly, or of necessity: for God loveth a cheerful giver&#8221;<\/em> <strong>2 Corinthians 9:7<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-light-green-cyan-color wp-block-paragraph\"><em>&#8220;For I say, through the grace given unto me, to every man that is among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think; but to think soberly, according as God hath DEALT to EVERY MAN the MEASURE of FAITH<\/em>&#8221; <strong>Romans 12:3<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-light-green-cyan-color wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Rev Chukie MORSI<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Don&#8217;t Be INDEBTED In The Name of Commemoration And Celebration! Giving and sharing gift is good which I agree and believe totally into with all graciousness and gracefulness, but let it be where you can but not in debt, so that you can do it cheerfully without murmuring and complaining; and with no psychological and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1780],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4156","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-social-media-wisdom-nugget-publication","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.42ndgenerationfoundation.com\/achieversfaithdigest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4156","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.42ndgenerationfoundation.com\/achieversfaithdigest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.42ndgenerationfoundation.com\/achieversfaithdigest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.42ndgenerationfoundation.com\/achieversfaithdigest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.42ndgenerationfoundation.com\/achieversfaithdigest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4156"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.42ndgenerationfoundation.com\/achieversfaithdigest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4156\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.42ndgenerationfoundation.com\/achieversfaithdigest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4156"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.42ndgenerationfoundation.com\/achieversfaithdigest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4156"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.42ndgenerationfoundation.com\/achieversfaithdigest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4156"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}