{"id":129741,"date":"2026-05-11T00:10:41","date_gmt":"2026-05-11T00:10:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/2026\/05\/11\/listening-to-fathers-heart-51\/"},"modified":"2026-05-11T00:12:10","modified_gmt":"2026-05-11T00:12:10","slug":"listening-to-fathers-heart-51","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/2026\/05\/11\/listening-to-fathers-heart-51\/","title":{"rendered":"listening to father&#8217;s heart"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<h4 class=\"devotional-title\" style=\"display:inline-block;padding-bottom:15px;\">listening to father&#8217;s heart<\/h4>\n<p>Son, I am a god of apparent contradictions. I create beauty from ashes. I transform sorrow into happiness. I commend you for defeating the feeling of despair. I transform weak and unbelieving humans into mighty trees of righteousness. And when My work is completed in My son or daughter, My glory is revealed. Many people see my work displayed through my children. You are one of them. I am turning your suffering into a mirror that reveals My glory and My truth (1 Thess 5:24). You are one of my mighty oak trees.<\/p>\n<p>Comfort those who mourn in Zion, and give beauty instead of ashes, the oil of joy instead of mourning, and the garment of praise instead of heaviness; That they may be called oaks of righteousness, that is, planted by Jehovah, and he may be glorified. Isaiah 61:3<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>listening to father&#8217;s heart Son, I am a god of apparent contradictions. I create beauty from ashes. I transform sorrow into happiness. I commend you for defeating the feeling of despair. I transform weak and unbelieving humans into mighty trees of righteousness. And when My work is completed in My son or daughter, My glory<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5827,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[59],"tags":[382,383,381],"class_list":{"0":"post-129741","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-daily-bread","8":"tag-fathers","9":"tag-heart","10":"tag-listening"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129741","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=129741"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129741\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":129743,"href":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129741\/revisions\/129743"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5827"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=129741"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=129741"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=129741"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}