{"id":18228,"date":"2017-07-23T05:00:25","date_gmt":"2017-07-23T09:00:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/faithfilledmom.com\/?p=18228"},"modified":"2017-07-22T19:15:09","modified_gmt":"2017-07-22T23:15:09","slug":"smallest-seed-july-23-2017-sunday-tidbit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/faithfilledmom.com\/smallest-seed-july-23-2017-sunday-tidbit\/","title":{"rendered":"The Smallest Seed, July 23, 2017 Sunday Tidbit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/faithfilledmom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Serenity-300x179.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"179\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-17770\" \/>Today&#8217;s Gospel of Matthew shares a parable from Jesus Christ:<\/p>\n<p>He proposed another parable to them.<br \/>\n&#8220;The kingdom of heaven is like a mustard seed<br \/>\nthat a person took and sowed in a field.<br \/>\nIt is the smallest of all the seeds,<br \/>\nyet when full-grown it is the largest of plants.<br \/>\nIt becomes a large bush,<br \/>\nand the &#8216;birds of the sky come and dwell in its branches.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>It can all start with the smallest seed, the tiniest spark of hope can lead to the deepest, strongest faith, with the love and support of God. Christianity is all about the hope, in forgiveness, in people, in the Resurrection, in God. If you have hope it can lead to the greatest belief that can bring you through all the difficult times of life. <\/p>\n<p>Do you have hope? Try it, it can change your life&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Have hope&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":17770,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[107],"tags":[20,22,533],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/faithfilledmom.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18228"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/faithfilledmom.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/faithfilledmom.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faithfilledmom.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faithfilledmom.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18228"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/faithfilledmom.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18228\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faithfilledmom.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17770"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/faithfilledmom.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18228"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faithfilledmom.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18228"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faithfilledmom.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18228"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}