{"id":12685,"date":"2025-06-18T03:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-06-18T08:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.honestreflections.net\/?p=12685"},"modified":"2025-06-05T12:43:39","modified_gmt":"2025-06-05T17:43:39","slug":"founded-forever","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.honestreflections.net\/index.php\/2025\/06\/18\/founded-forever\/","title":{"rendered":"Founded Forever"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>One-minute read.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.honestreflections.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Green-and-Yellow-Modern-Hello-June-Instagram-Post-Instagram-Post-45-819x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12686\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.honestreflections.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Green-and-Yellow-Modern-Hello-June-Instagram-Post-Instagram-Post-45-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/www.honestreflections.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Green-and-Yellow-Modern-Hello-June-Instagram-Post-Instagram-Post-45-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/www.honestreflections.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Green-and-Yellow-Modern-Hello-June-Instagram-Post-Instagram-Post-45-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.honestreflections.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Green-and-Yellow-Modern-Hello-June-Instagram-Post-Instagram-Post-45.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jesus began His ministry in the fifteenth year of Tiberius Caesar\u2019s reign (Luke 3:1). This means that approximately 1,995 years ago, Christ died.\u00a0 In the 40 days after His resurrection, over 500 people saw Him.\u00a0 Since the Savior\u2019s ascension, the church has continued to grow, people sharing the gospel, and what Jesus did and does for them.\u00a0 The Lord\u2019s testimonies stand the test of time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the past five years, I can think of several movements that have started and ended.&nbsp; Political agendas founded on lies, social movements that began and ended with selfish motives, false religions that made people their god, the names and faces change, but the surface-level movements continue to fail time and again.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Scripture stands the test of time.\u00a0 Many people take God\u2019s word out of context, trying to make it their agenda, but the truth always prevails.\u00a0 Every one of us has sinned in our lives, a battle we all fight.\u00a0 Taking the plank out of our eye, we have no time to focus on the splinter in someone else\u2019s.\u00a0 Staying in our lane, following Jesus along the narrow path, takes intention, commitment, and dedication.\u00a0 What we put into our relationship with God determines what we receive from it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>God\u2019s word, founded forever, prevails when nothing else does.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Prayer:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Lord,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Thank You for giving us the lasting foundation of Your word that stands the test of time.&nbsp; Help us apply Your testimonies to our lives and receive the benefits that come from trusting and obeying.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">IJNIP. Amen<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One-minute read. Jesus began His ministry in the fifteenth year of Tiberius Caesar\u2019s reign (Luke 3:1). This means that approximately 1,995 years ago, Christ died.\u00a0 In the 40 days after His resurrection, over 500 people saw Him.\u00a0 Since the Savior\u2019s ascension, the church has continued to grow, people sharing the gospel, and what Jesus did&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.honestreflections.net\/index.php\/2025\/06\/18\/founded-forever\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Founded Forever<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12685","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","without-featured-image"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.honestreflections.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12685","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.honestreflections.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.honestreflections.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.honestreflections.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.honestreflections.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12685"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.honestreflections.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12685\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12689,"href":"https:\/\/www.honestreflections.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12685\/revisions\/12689"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.honestreflections.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12685"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.honestreflections.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12685"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.honestreflections.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12685"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}