{"id":928,"date":"2024-05-15T06:57:00","date_gmt":"2024-05-15T06:57:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rwnorthblog.org.uk\/?p=928"},"modified":"2024-05-09T12:58:17","modified_gmt":"2024-05-09T12:58:17","slug":"15th-may-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rwnorthblog.org.uk\/?p=928","title":{"rendered":"15th May 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Meditation Verse: Psalm 20 \u201cWe trust in the name of the Lord.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the Renew Wellbeing world, names are very important, we tell the story of a lady who shared that she made doctors appointments just to hear her name spoken.&nbsp; I live in a fairly busy household and sometimes my shoulders drop when I hear my step son call my name (usually followed by \u201cwhat\u2019s for tea tonight?\u201d).&nbsp; But wouldn\u2019t it be so much worse not to hear my name at all?&nbsp; John 10 says:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201c<strong><sup>2&nbsp;<\/sup><\/strong>But the one who enters through the gate is the shepherd of the sheep.&nbsp;<strong><sup>3&nbsp;<\/sup><\/strong>The gatekeeper opens the gate for him, and the sheep recognize his voice and come to him. He calls his own sheep by name and leads them out.&nbsp;<strong><sup>4&nbsp;<\/sup><\/strong>After he has gathered his own flock, he walks ahead of them, and they follow him because they know his voice.&nbsp;<strong><sup>5&nbsp;<\/sup><\/strong>They won\u2019t follow a stranger; they will run from him because they don\u2019t know his voice.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If we spend quality time with Jesus each week we will recognise His voice and just as He knows our name, we can trust in His name.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Jesus, Name Above all Names - New Life Worship - Lyrics\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/cRJZNosHJKU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Meditation Verse: Psalm 20 \u201cWe trust in the name of the Lord.\u201d In the Renew Wellbeing world, names are very<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"colormag_page_container_layout":"default_layout","colormag_page_sidebar_layout":"default_layout","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-928","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rwnorthblog.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/928","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rwnorthblog.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rwnorthblog.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rwnorthblog.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rwnorthblog.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=928"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/rwnorthblog.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/928\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":929,"href":"https:\/\/rwnorthblog.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/928\/revisions\/929"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rwnorthblog.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=928"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rwnorthblog.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=928"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rwnorthblog.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=928"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}