{"id":1199,"date":"2016-02-08T12:29:26","date_gmt":"2016-02-08T18:29:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thedisciplemaker.org\/?p=1199"},"modified":"2016-02-08T12:29:26","modified_gmt":"2016-02-08T18:29:26","slug":"cant-earn-gods-love","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.navpress.com\/sites\/thedisciplemaker\/2016\/02\/cant-earn-gods-love\/","title":{"rendered":"Can&#8217;t Earn God&#8217;s Love"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"bsf_rt_marker\"><\/div><p>&#8220;&#8230; In the trap of grace we start to realize that whether we make mistakes or obey God perfectly, He still loves us the same. During our entire process of growing, He never removes one ounce of His affection from us!&#8221;<br \/>\nDive deeper with D. A. 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