{"id":1769,"date":"2016-04-21T11:08:57","date_gmt":"2016-04-21T16:08:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thedisciplemaker.org\/?p=1769"},"modified":"2016-04-21T11:08:57","modified_gmt":"2016-04-21T16:08:57","slug":"god-loves-the-process","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.navpress.com\/sites\/thedisciplemaker\/2016\/04\/god-loves-the-process\/","title":{"rendered":"God Loves the Process"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"bsf_rt_marker\"><\/div><p>Some of you are frustrated. I know you are. You\u2019re all about action. You\u2019re like, \u201cI know, I know, my life is messy, but what should I do?\u201d You want the correct tool so you can make the necessary changes. You\u2019re the people who make lists just so you can check stuff off \u2019em. So I\u2019ll tell you. Let\u2019s solve this.<br \/>\nRead this verse, from the apostle Paul\u2019s letter to the Ephesians:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cGrace to you, and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Boom. You\u2019re welcome.<br \/>\n<strong>The remedy for the mess is grace and peace.<\/strong><br \/>\nSo yeah, grace and peace. That\u2019s God\u2019s prescription for how the messiness of life can be&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.navpress.com\/sites\/thedisciplemaker\/how-to-turn-your-mess-into-something-glorious\/\">continue reading.<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/books.thedisciplemaker.org\/honestly-5\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1657\" src=\"https:\/\/www.navpress.com\/sites\/thedisciplemaker\/wp-content\/uploads\/Honestly.jpg\" alt=\"Honestly\" width=\"219\" height=\"329\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some of you are frustrated. I know you are. 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