{"id":31656,"date":"2021-02-28T14:21:35","date_gmt":"2021-02-28T13:21:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/?p=31656"},"modified":"2021-02-28T14:21:35","modified_gmt":"2021-02-28T13:21:35","slug":"meet-the-special-advisers-to-god","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/?p=31656","title":{"rendered":"Meet the special advisers to God"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The heart and root of true service<\/strong><br \/><br \/>By Buti <strong>Sam Kputu<\/strong><br \/><br \/>&#8220;&#8230; Jesus asked Simon Peter, &#8230; do you love me more than the other disciples do?&#8221; Peter answered him, &#8220;Yes, Lord, you know that I love you.&#8221; Jesus told him, &#8220;Feed my lambs.&#8221;(John 15:21, GWT)<br \/><br \/>One SIGN and EVIDENCE of genuine conversion and redemption is a desire and longing to serve The Lord. Never mind that many seek to do so, not as His servants but as His special Advisers.<br \/><br \/>Serving the Lord, however demands the right HEART and ATTITUDE. And this must be deeply rooted in, and flow out of, our Love for God.<br \/><br \/>The people we serve or minister to in God&#8217;s Name* must only be mere beneficiaries of our Love for God, and never the motivation for our service.<br \/><br \/>We serve MEN because we love GOD.<br \/><br \/>\u00a9 Buti Sam KPUTU<br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The heart and root of true service By Buti Sam Kputu &#8220;&#8230; Jesus asked Simon Peter, &#8230; do you love me more than the other disciples do?&#8221; Peter answered him, &#8220;Yes, Lord, you know that I love you.&#8221; Jesus told him, &#8220;Feed my lambs.&#8221;(John 15:21, GWT) One SIGN and EVIDENCE of genuine conversion and redemption [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":31657,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5772],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-31656","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-faith"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31656","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=31656"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31656\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=31656"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=31656"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=31656"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}