{"id":44,"date":"2012-03-10T16:30:00","date_gmt":"2012-03-10T16:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ladymacblog.com\/?p=44"},"modified":"2012-03-10T16:30:00","modified_gmt":"2012-03-10T16:30:00","slug":"how-is-it-that-we-are-hurt-so-badly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.ladymacblog.com\/?p=44","title":{"rendered":"How is it that we are HURT so badly?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<h2 tabindex=\"0\">  <\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><\/p>\n<table cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"float: left; margin-right: 1em; text-align: left;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-dBcdpJ_HhCs\/T1uBUnuz7aI\/AAAAAAAAOFM\/NfPb0fdzHf0\/s1600\/253548_10150193897207127_643127126_7256544_4338412_a.jpg\" style=\"clear: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" border=\"0\" height=\"200\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-dBcdpJ_HhCs\/T1uBUnuz7aI\/AAAAAAAAOFM\/NfPb0fdzHf0\/s200\/253548_10150193897207127_643127126_7256544_4338412_a.jpg\" width=\"148\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">(Myself and my Dad Spring2011)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>On  the edge of tears, as though listening to a most excellent melody.. I  think of the many folks that are near and so very dear to me.. My kin..  friends .. brothers and sisters in Christ.. because I feel so Very Very  Blessed to have known each one of you and just\u00a0now I\u00a0 am catching a  glimpse of just how much my Lord Jesus Christ loves you&#8230; Good Lord how  He loves you!!<\/p>\n<p>I see the bravery needed to love\u00a0 because when we decide  to love another person; we, to some extent, put ourselves at their  mercy&#8230;. We become vulnerable.. When\u00a0the enemy hurts us we are not  surprised&#8230; but then when we are\u00a0 betrayed by a brother it\u00a0cuts us  sharply, to the depths of our soul.<\/p>\n<p>But to harden ourselves brings the  loss of being able to experience love.\u00a0 Therefore it is the wisdom of  the Living Word that He was to say&#8230; Father &#8230; Forgive them&#8230; they just  don&#8217;t understand.<\/p>\n<p>I need, absolutely need, forgiveness and SO DO  YOU!<\/p>\n<p>Therefore: brethren be gracious to one  another\u00a0 forgiving one another\u00a0as God, in Christ, has FORGIVEN\u00a0 YOU! ABSOLUTELY and without reservation or caveat!!! <\/p>\n<p>by Allan Munro on Monday, March 5, 2012 at 11:12am <\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Myself and my Dad Spring2011) On the edge of tears, as though listening to a most excellent melody.. I think of the many folks that are near and so very dear to me.. My kin.. friends .. brothers and sisters in Christ.. because I feel so Very Very Blessed to have known each one of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[15,20],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ladymacblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ladymacblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ladymacblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ladymacblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ladymacblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=44"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.ladymacblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ladymacblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=44"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ladymacblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=44"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ladymacblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=44"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}