{"id":962,"date":"2024-09-04T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-09-04T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rwnorthblog.org.uk\/?p=962"},"modified":"2024-09-03T11:01:24","modified_gmt":"2024-09-03T11:01:24","slug":"4th-september-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rwnorthblog.org.uk\/?p=962","title":{"rendered":"4th September 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Meditation Verse: Psalm 36 \u201cYour steadfast love reaches to the heavens\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Over the last few weeks, I have been involved with a holiday club based around the depths of the sea.&nbsp; My world has been filled with sharks, whales, fish and jelly fish; essentially, I\u2019ve spent the last month looking down at God\u2019s creation. As enjoyable as this has been, it is a relief to be encouraged to look to the heavens again!&nbsp; As I shared this week\u2019s meditation verse it occurred to me how wonderful that God\u2019s love reaches to the heavens and all the way down to the earth too.&nbsp; I\u2019ve shared below a bit more of this week\u2019s psalm which expresses the full extent of God\u2019s love.&nbsp; However you are feeling this week, please know that you are fully loved:<strong><sup><\/sup><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><sup>5&nbsp;<\/sup><\/strong>Your love,&nbsp;Lord, reaches to the heavens,<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;your faithfulness&nbsp;to the skies.<br><strong><sup>6&nbsp;<\/sup><\/strong>Your righteousness&nbsp;is like the highest mountains,<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;your justice like the great deep.<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;You,&nbsp;Lord, preserve both people and animals.<br><strong><sup>7&nbsp;<\/sup><\/strong>How priceless is your unfailing love, O God!<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;People take refuge in the shadow of your wings.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Meditation Verse: Psalm 36 \u201cYour steadfast love reaches to the heavens\u201d Over the last few weeks, I have been involved<\/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-962","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rwnorthblog.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/962","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=962"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/rwnorthblog.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/962\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":963,"href":"https:\/\/rwnorthblog.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/962\/revisions\/963"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rwnorthblog.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=962"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rwnorthblog.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=962"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rwnorthblog.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=962"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}