{"id":379,"date":"2011-01-20T23:57:32","date_gmt":"2011-01-21T05:57:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/songofjoy.ca\/?p=379"},"modified":"2011-01-20T23:59:43","modified_gmt":"2011-01-21T05:59:43","slug":"time-for-change","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/songofjoy.ca\/?p=379","title":{"rendered":"Time for change"},"content":{"rendered":"

So…it was time I changed my blog. \u00a0You may wonder why I’ve chosen this particular theme.<\/p>\n

I’ll take you back a year or two. \u00a0Our house church group had been studying John 3. \u00a0The verse I have listed in the tagline (and the verses surrounding it) really impacted me. \u00a0It has completely changed the way I view this life.<\/p>\n

John 3:19 “…God’s light came into the world, but people loved the darkness more than the light…”<\/p>\n

I’ll write more of my thoughts in upcoming posts, but the main thing is I view my actions and the actions of others based on what this verse is talking about. \u00a0Do I (or other people) gravitate towards the darkness or do they gravitate toward the light?<\/p>\n

It’s more than just saying a little prayer and asking Jesus into your heart. \u00a0Whether a person tends towards the darkness or the light reveals the condition of their heart and shows if they are truly being changed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

So…it was time I changed my blog. \u00a0You may wonder why I’ve chosen this particular theme. I’ll take you back a year or two. \u00a0Our […] Read More<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,9],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/songofjoy.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/379"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/songofjoy.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/songofjoy.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/songofjoy.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/songofjoy.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=379"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/songofjoy.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/379\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":381,"href":"https:\/\/songofjoy.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/379\/revisions\/381"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/songofjoy.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=379"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/songofjoy.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=379"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/songofjoy.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=379"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}