{"id":59715,"date":"2022-09-11T14:11:22","date_gmt":"2022-09-11T14:11:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/?p=59715"},"modified":"2022-09-11T14:11:22","modified_gmt":"2022-09-11T14:11:22","slug":"be-patient-not-a-patient","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/?p=59715","title":{"rendered":"Be patient, not a patient"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\">&#8220;&#8230; Be imitators of those who through faith and patience inherit the promises&#8221;<br \/>\n(Hebrews\u00a0 6:12b)<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">*<b>The world witnessed one of history&#8217;s most anticipated transitions this past week<\/b>*; a much revered Queen passed on and a perennial Prince became king. *<b>What a reward of patience and loyalty.<\/b>*<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Nothing tries the soul more than having to wait endlessly to\u00a0 see an expectation, vision and dream fulfilled. And yet nothing proves genuine faith as patience. *<b>Impatience is very natural to man and quite damaging to many a destiny<\/b>*.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">In our walk with God, faith is key to peaceful and victorious living. *<b>&#8220;The just shall live by their faith&#8230; without faith, it is impossible to please God&#8221;<\/b>*<br \/>\n(Hebrews 10:38; 11:6)<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">One manifestation and test of genuine faith is patience. And *<b>with God, you are either patient or you become a patient<\/b>* to anxiety, despair and defeat.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>\u00a9 Buti Sam KPUTU<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;&#8230; Be imitators of those who through faith and patience inherit the promises&#8221; (Hebrews\u00a0 6:12b) *The world witnessed one of history&#8217;s most anticipated transitions this past week*; a much revered Queen passed on and a perennial Prince became king. *What a reward of patience and loyalty.* Nothing tries the soul more than having to wait [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":59716,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5772],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-59715","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\/59715","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=59715"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59715\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=59715"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=59715"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=59715"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}