{"id":2806,"date":"2019-03-14T05:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-03-14T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.treatsforthesoul.org\/?p=2806"},"modified":"2019-03-13T19:57:29","modified_gmt":"2019-03-13T23:57:29","slug":"your-faith-is-like-wi-fi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.treatsforthesoul.org\/your-faith-is-like-wi-fi\/","title":{"rendered":"Your Faith Is Like Wi &#8211; Fi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"custom-html-block\"><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.podbean.com\/media\/player\/syun5-aa43ce?from=yiiadmin&amp;download=1&amp;version=1\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.podbean.com\/media\/player\/syun5-aa43ce?from=yiiadmin&amp;download=1&amp;version=1\" height=\"122\" width=\"100%\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" data-name=\"pb-iframe-player\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><strong><u>In his Pulitzer Prize winning book, <em>The Denial of Death<\/em>, Ernest Becker says that so many of the fears that we grapple with &#8212; fear of rejection, abandonment, failure, separation, and loss<\/u> &#8212; <u>are but manifestations of the one ultimate fear, and that is the fear of death<\/u>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">Perhaps he is right. How do we overcome that ultimate fear? <strong><em> <u>Faith<\/u>.<\/em><\/strong> It is the only antidote that will exorcise the demons of fear that can haunt us.   <em><u>A God Notice<\/u><\/em><br \/><em><br \/>We must remember that regardless of what happens, <strong>God will be with us<\/strong>. <\/em>As the Psalmist wrote:<em> &#8220;When I am afraid I put my trust in you&#8221; (Psalm 56:3). Where else are you going to go? <br \/><\/em><u><br \/>If the Dow Jones Average drops 2,500 points tomorrow<\/u><em>, <\/em><u>God is still going to be the same<\/u><em>. <\/em><u>God is the same yesterday<\/u><em>, t<\/em><u>oday<\/u><em> and <\/em><u>tomorrow<\/u><em>.     This is a good Lenten Reflection for us. <br \/><\/em><strong><em><u><br \/>Your faith is like Wi-Fi. It\u2019s invisible, but it has the power to connect you to God and to whatever you need today<\/u>.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; In his Pulitzer Prize winning book, The Denial of Death, Ernest Becker says that so many of the fears that we grapple with &#8212; fear of rejection, abandonment, failure, separation, and loss &#8212; are but manifestations of the one ultimate fear, and that is the fear of death. Perhaps he is right. 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