{"id":10196,"date":"2011-12-15T09:03:19","date_gmt":"2011-12-15T15:03:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.momstoolbox.com\/blog\/?p=10196"},"modified":"2011-12-15T09:05:25","modified_gmt":"2011-12-15T15:05:25","slug":"luke-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.momstoolbox.com\/blog\/luke-10\/","title":{"rendered":"Choosing what is important: Luke 10"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.momstoolbox.com\/blog\/2011\/12\/05\/luke-1-part-1\/luke-post\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-10036\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10036\" title=\"Luke in 26 Days\" src=\"http:\/\/www.momstoolbox.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/luke-post.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"231\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.momstoolbox.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/luke-post.jpg 400w, http:\/\/www.momstoolbox.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/luke-post-300x173.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.momstoolbox.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/luke-post-200x115.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you are reading through Luke with me this month, today we are reading Luke chapter 10.<\/p>\n<p>I apologize for not posting Luke 9 yesterday. This week has been much fuller than I anticipated it being and, unfortunately, posting my devotional yesterday was cut. I read, but I didn\u2019t post, and I am so sorry about that. And that so beautifully leads to what I heard today&#8230;<\/p>\n<h2>Scripture: Luke 10:42<\/h2>\n<blockquote><p>but only one thing is needed. Mary has chosen what is better, and it will not be taken away from her.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2>Observation:<\/h2>\n<p>Mary understands where her priorities should be and is also acting on that knowledge.<\/p>\n<h2>Application:<\/h2>\n<p>I want to do too much. I want to please people and help people and do fun things and all too often I bring way too much upon myself. I need to stop, re-evaluate, determine what to cut and then make changes.<\/p>\n<p>I need to choose what is better.<\/p>\n<h2>Prayer:<\/h2>\n<p>Lord, I need you. I need to know what to cut out and I need the courage to cut it out. Please guide me. Please let me see what is needed and work towards that, dropping the other things that should be dropped.<\/p>\n<p>I am overwhelmed. I don\u2019t want to be. And I don\u2019t think you want me to be either. Please help me.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you are reading through Luke with me this month, today we are reading Luke chapter 10. I apologize for not posting Luke 9 yesterday. This week has been much fuller than I anticipated it being and, unfortunately, posting my devotional yesterday was cut. I read, but I didn\u2019t post, and I am so sorry [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10035,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[390],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10196","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-luke-in-26-days"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.momstoolbox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10196","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.momstoolbox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.momstoolbox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.momstoolbox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.momstoolbox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10196"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/www.momstoolbox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10196\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10201,"href":"http:\/\/www.momstoolbox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10196\/revisions\/10201"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.momstoolbox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10035"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.momstoolbox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10196"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.momstoolbox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10196"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.momstoolbox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10196"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}