{"id":5736,"date":"2022-04-25T03:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-04-25T08:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shop.honestreflections.net\/?p=5736"},"modified":"2022-03-30T06:41:16","modified_gmt":"2022-03-30T11:41:16","slug":"sent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.honestreflections.net\/index.php\/2022\/04\/25\/sent\/","title":{"rendered":"SENT"},"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\/2022\/03\/Sent-970x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5737\" width=\"330\" height=\"347\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.honestreflections.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Sent-970x1024.jpg 970w, https:\/\/www.honestreflections.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Sent-284x300.jpg 284w, https:\/\/www.honestreflections.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Sent-768x811.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.honestreflections.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Sent-1455x1536.jpg 1455w, https:\/\/www.honestreflections.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Sent-1940x2048.jpg 1940w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 330px) 100vw, 330px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Daily Reading:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblegateway.com\/passage\/?search=Judges+4%3A1-5%3A31&amp;version=ESV\">Judges 4:1-5:31 ESV<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblegateway.com\/passage\/?search=Luke+22%3A35-53+&amp;version=ESV\">Luke 22:35-53 ESV,<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblegateway.com\/passage\/?search=Psalm+94%3A1-23+&amp;version=ESV\">Psalm 94:1-23 ESV<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblegateway.com\/passage\/?search=Proverbs+14%3A3-4+&amp;version=ESV\">Proverbs 14:3-4 ESV<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Daily Verse: <\/strong>\u201cAnd he said to them,&nbsp;\u201cWhen I <em>sent <\/em>you out with no moneybag or knapsack or sandals, did you lack anything?\u201d&nbsp;They said, \u201cNothing.\u201d (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblegateway.com\/passage\/?search=Luke+22%3A53+&amp;version=ESV\">Luke 22:53 ESV<\/a>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>APOSTELLO (649): <\/strong>\u201cThis word means to order (one) to go to a place appointed: Jesus sent by the Father, the apostles sent by Jesus, messengers are sent, servants are sent, angels.\u00a0 To allow one to depart, that he may be in a state of liberty.\u201d<a id=\"_ednref1\" href=\"#_edn1\">[i]<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>Appointed place.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jesus sent the disciples on a mission, first with nothing, then with supplies. Spreading the Gospel becomes their lives work.&nbsp; Jesus knows, once He ascends, the job will become more challenging.&nbsp; All but John die terrible deaths as they fulfill Jesus\u2019s order to go to their appointed places.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We have a choice when we follow Jesus; will we go where He sends us?&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><em>\u201cGo therefore and\u00a0make disciples of\u00a0all nations,\u00a0baptizing them\u00a0in\u00a0the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit,\u00a0teaching them\u00a0to observe all that\u00a0I have commanded you. And behold,\u00a0I am with you always, to\u00a0the end of the age.\u201d (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblegateway.com\/passage\/?search=Matthew+28%3A19-20&amp;version=ESV\">Matthew 28:19-20 ESV<\/a>)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>Go<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When Jesus commands you to go, go. &nbsp;More than likely, God\u2019s first mission for you entails loving the people He gave you.&nbsp; Start with your family and friends.&nbsp; Love them as Jesus loves you.&nbsp; Watch your relationships blossom as you put their needs before yours, keeping soft hearts to the offenses they cause, loving them unconditionally.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The disciples went all over the world, sharing the Gospel. &nbsp;Some people\u2019s callings take them to remote places, but our calling doesn\u2019t take us as far most of the time.&nbsp; Walking into the next room and loving the person right before us becomes our mission.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Remember, Jesus never leaves you.&nbsp; <em>\u201cI am with you always, to the end of the age\u201d (vs. 20). <\/em>God never sends you alone; He goes where you go.&nbsp; God guides us to new adventures, He provides all we need for the journey, and He travels with us.&nbsp; When we get our marching orders, follow quickly.&nbsp; Don\u2019t waste a moment; live life to the fullest, going wherever God sends you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><a id=\"_edn1\" href=\"#_ednref1\">[i]<\/a> &nbsp;Strong, J., &amp; Strong, J. 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Daily Reading: Judges 4:1-5:31 ESV, Luke 22:35-53 ESV, Psalm 94:1-23 ESV, Proverbs 14:3-4 ESV Daily Verse: \u201cAnd he said to them,&nbsp;\u201cWhen I sent you out with no moneybag or knapsack or sandals, did you lack anything?\u201d&nbsp;They said, \u201cNothing.\u201d (Luke 22:53 ESV) APOSTELLO (649): \u201cThis word means to order (one) to go to&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.honestreflections.net\/index.php\/2022\/04\/25\/sent\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">SENT<\/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-5736","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\/5736","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=5736"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.honestreflections.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5736\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5739,"href":"https:\/\/www.honestreflections.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5736\/revisions\/5739"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.honestreflections.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5736"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.honestreflections.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5736"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.honestreflections.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5736"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}