{"id":9940,"date":"2011-11-28T11:04:42","date_gmt":"2011-11-28T17:04:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.momstoolbox.com\/blog\/?p=9940"},"modified":"2011-11-28T11:04:43","modified_gmt":"2011-11-28T17:04:43","slug":"get-to-work-proverbs-28","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.momstoolbox.com\/blog\/get-to-work-proverbs-28\/","title":{"rendered":"Get to work! Proverbs 28"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.momstoolbox.com\/blog\/2011\/10\/29\/the-proverbs-in-31-days-begins-tuesday\/proverbs-post\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-9645\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9645\" title=\"Proverbs in 31 Days with MomsToolbox\" src=\"http:\/\/www.momstoolbox.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/proverbs-post.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"231\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.momstoolbox.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/proverbs-post.jpg 400w, http:\/\/www.momstoolbox.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/proverbs-post-300x173.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.momstoolbox.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/proverbs-post-200x115.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you are reading the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.momstoolbox.com\/blog\/2011\/11\/01\/are-you-reading-the-proverbs-in-31-days-with-momstoolbox\/\" target=\"_blank\">Proverbs in 31 Days <\/a>with us, our reading for today (Monday) is Proverbs 28.<\/p>\n<h2>Scripture: Proverbs 28:19<\/h2>\n<blockquote><p>He who works his land will have abundant food,<\/p>\n<p>but the one who chases fantasies will have his fill of poverty.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2>Observation:<\/h2>\n<p>Get to work! Stop messing around with ideas unless you plan to work hard to achieve them.<\/p>\n<h2>Application:<\/h2>\n<p>Oh, the ideas I have and, oh, the things I would like to accomplish! It\u2019s fine to dream a bit.. as long as I am prepared to work, too.<\/p>\n<p>And procrastinating by dreaming up new ideas is still procrastination.<\/p>\n<p>If I want any results to happen, I need to buckle down and work, work, work. No more dilly-dallying!<\/p>\n<h2>Prayer:<\/h2>\n<p>Lord, you are calling right out to me here. I want to do so much, or, at least I want to have done so much. But everything I dream of accomplishing takes time and commitment and I need to narrow in and focus on the things that are most important and get THOSE things done and stop dreaming up more things.<\/p>\n<p>Please, God, help me to focus. Help me to block distractions. Help me to stop trying to fit 9 or 12 things into a spot that can only hold 6.<\/p>\n<p>Guide me in working my land abundantly and stop me from chasing fantasies (unless I have my work done first and then am willing to really work to make those fantasies reality, too.)<\/p>\n<p>I need to stop wasting the time you have given me and put it to a much better use.<\/p>\n<p>Please help. I need it.<\/p>\n<h2>What about you?<\/h2>\n<p>What did you hear in today\u2019s reading of Proverbs?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you are reading the Proverbs in 31 Days with us, our reading for today (Monday) is Proverbs 28. Scripture: Proverbs 28:19 He who works his land will have abundant food, but the one who chases fantasies will have his fill of poverty. Observation: Get to work! Stop messing around with ideas unless you plan [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9644,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[370],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9940","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blogging-proverbs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.momstoolbox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9940","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=9940"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.momstoolbox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9940\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9942,"href":"http:\/\/www.momstoolbox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9940\/revisions\/9942"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.momstoolbox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9644"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.momstoolbox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9940"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.momstoolbox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9940"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.momstoolbox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9940"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}