{"id":5070,"date":"2021-12-28T03:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-12-28T08:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shop.honestreflections.net\/?p=5070"},"modified":"2021-12-13T13:22:40","modified_gmt":"2021-12-13T18:22:40","slug":"how-gods-spirit-will-make-you-deliver-good-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.honestreflections.net\/index.php\/2021\/12\/28\/how-gods-spirit-will-make-you-deliver-good-news\/","title":{"rendered":"How God&#8217;s Spirit Will Make You Deliver Good News"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>2 minute read.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/shop.honestreflections.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/12.28-1009x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5071\" width=\"344\" height=\"348\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.honestreflections.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/12.28-1009x1024.jpg 1009w, https:\/\/www.honestreflections.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/12.28-296x300.jpg 296w, https:\/\/www.honestreflections.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/12.28-768x779.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.honestreflections.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/12.28-1514x1536.jpg 1514w, https:\/\/www.honestreflections.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/12.28-2019x2048.jpg 2019w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 344px) 100vw, 344px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Daily Reading: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblegateway.com\/passage\/?search=Isaiah+60-64&amp;version=GW\">Isaiah 60-64 GW<\/a>; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblegateway.com\/passage\/?search=Revelation%2020&amp;version=GW\">Revelation 20 GW<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Spiritual joy multiplies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Experiencing God\u2019s grace makes you want to share it with others.&nbsp; The Maker\u2019s peace surpasses all understanding, something we can pass to others.&nbsp; Freedom in Christ brings new life, one you want others to experience as well.&nbsp; When people first believe in Jesus, their enthusiasm can often challenge people around them.&nbsp; They are overzealous in their desire to share Christ, often causing unintended harm.&nbsp; We learn to communicate Jesus\u2019 love better as we grow and mature, knowing actions speak louder than words.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ending another year of writing devotionals gives me joy.&nbsp; Thinking back over the last 365 days makes me grateful.&nbsp; Through thick and thin, God helped us persevere.&nbsp; Counting blessings, an excellent way to share the good news of Jesus with others.&nbsp; Praise God for providing us with a home, food, good health, and jobs.&nbsp; But also, thank God for walking with us through the moments of uncertainty and fear, for giving us hope when we felt hopeless.&nbsp; Praise God for His light which leads us through a dark world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>Praise God.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sharing the good news means praising God to others.&nbsp; Tell people how believing in Jesus changed your life.&nbsp; Show others the way to find freedom in Christ.&nbsp; Honestly, talk about your struggles and how Jesus\u2019 helped you overcome them.&nbsp; Accepting Christ means God\u2019s Spirit lives within us, guiding us through our days.&nbsp; God\u2019s assistance, available to all who believe.&nbsp; Sharing our faith means telling our story, how God changed our lives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I\u2019ve shopped for a cross necklace for months but didn\u2019t find one I liked.&nbsp; Discouraged, I asked God for hope.&nbsp; We received our Christmas card from our uncle in Texas a week later.&nbsp; Nestled in a letter was a beautiful cross necklace, a mite in the middle.&nbsp; Mites are what the poor widow put in the offering; Jesus commended her for giving everything (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblegateway.com\/passage\/?search=Mark%2012%3A41-44&amp;version=CEV\">Mark 12:41-44<\/a>). Uncle Earl shared the good news through the action of love, inspiring and encouraging me to do the same.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We can\u2019t help but share the good news with God\u2019s spirit in us.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" src=\"https:\/\/shop.honestreflections.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/bookcover.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4819\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.honestreflections.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/bookcover.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.honestreflections.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/bookcover-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.honestreflections.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/bookcover-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Three-Word-Prayers-Everyday-Living-ebook\/dp\/B09JT3B6CW\/ref=sr_1_2?crid=18UKNZFIIDIEA&amp;dchild=1&amp;keywords=three+word+prayers&amp;qid=1635775169&amp;sprefix=three+word+prayers%2Caps%2C69&amp;sr=8-2\">Check out my new release on Amazon<\/a>. Learn how I used prayer to control my emotions and develop healthier relationships in my life. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Lord, thank You for filling us with Your Spirit.&nbsp; Forgive us when we don\u2019t follow Your promptings.&nbsp; As we move through the day, don\u2019t let us miss opportunities to tell people what You\u2019ve done for us.&nbsp; Help us praise you loudly to all those who will listen.&nbsp; IJNIP.&nbsp; Amen<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>Question for reflection<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">How can you praise God today?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" src=\"https:\/\/shop.honestreflections.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/bookcover.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4819\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.honestreflections.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/bookcover.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.honestreflections.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/bookcover-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.honestreflections.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/bookcover-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Three-Word-Prayers-Everyday-Living-ebook\/dp\/B09JT3B6CW\/ref=sr_1_2?crid=18UKNZFIIDIEA&amp;dchild=1&amp;keywords=three+word+prayers&amp;qid=1635775169&amp;sprefix=three+word+prayers%2Caps%2C69&amp;sr=8-2\">Check out my new release on Amazon<\/a>. Learn how I used prayer to control my emotions and develop healthier relationships in my life. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2 minute read. Daily Reading: Isaiah 60-64 GW; Revelation 20 GW Spiritual joy multiplies. Experiencing God\u2019s grace makes you want to share it with others.&nbsp; The Maker\u2019s peace surpasses all understanding, something we can pass to others.&nbsp; Freedom in Christ brings new life, one you want others to experience as well.&nbsp; When people first believe&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.honestreflections.net\/index.php\/2021\/12\/28\/how-gods-spirit-will-make-you-deliver-good-news\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">How God&#8217;s Spirit Will Make You Deliver Good News<\/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-5070","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\/5070","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=5070"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.honestreflections.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5070\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5074,"href":"https:\/\/www.honestreflections.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5070\/revisions\/5074"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.honestreflections.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5070"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.honestreflections.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5070"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.honestreflections.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5070"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}