{"id":346,"date":"2008-06-29T13:41:10","date_gmt":"2008-06-29T20:41:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/shirley-kwan.com\/?p=346"},"modified":"2010-12-02T07:59:03","modified_gmt":"2010-12-02T14:59:03","slug":"czechd-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shirley-kwan.com\/?p=346","title":{"rendered":"czech&#8217;d out"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>it&#8217;s been a week since europe we czech&#8217;d out<br \/>\nback to the reality that pays for what one desires of life to be about<br \/>\nmuch transpired, much to re-assess<br \/>\nwhat makes His measure of life success<br \/>\nand be blessed<\/p>\n<p>living the life one defines<br \/>\na baroque dance of branches intertwined with its vines<br \/>\nbearing fruits sweet, sour, bitter and delectable<br \/>\neach individual very capable<br \/>\nof intermingled love and gifts coming to fruition spectacular<\/p>\n<p>when, what and how to check out from one life adventure phase to next<br \/>\nevery decision bears outcomes in context<br \/>\nwhat to lose, what to find, reframe and regain<br \/>\nseed in right places to future harvest from past pain<br \/>\nwatch out for energy drain<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/shirley-kwan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/kv-health-treatments.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-433\" title=\"kv-health-treatments\" src=\"http:\/\/shirley-kwan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/kv-health-treatments.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"180\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>our bodies and time are but finite<br \/>\nbrace unknowns, travel light<br \/>\nincidentally today&#8217;s pbcc nugget dwelled on paul&#8217;s letter to timothy &#8220;to fight a good fight&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>1 timothy 6 verses 6-11 set worldly context to the letter<br \/>\nabout being best while alive, better than better<br \/>\nthat &#8220;godliness with contentment is great gain<br \/>\nfor we brought nothing into the world, and we can take nothing out of it&#8221;, all is indeed vain<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"en-NIV-29781\" class=\"sup\">verse 8, i get<br \/>\n<\/span>&#8220;but if we have food and clothing, we will be content with that&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>verse <span id=\"en-NIV-29782\" class=\"sup\">9 vets attention to timeless inspection<br \/>\n<\/span>&#8220;people who want to get rich fall into temptation<br \/>\nand a trap, and into many foolish and harmful desires that plunge men into ruin and destruction&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>verse <span id=\"en-NIV-29783\" class=\"sup\">10 is the infamous &#8220;f<\/span>or the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil&#8221;<br \/>\nthose fallen prey &#8220;wandered from the faith and pierced themselves with many griefs,&#8221; to glee of the devil<\/p>\n<p>verse 11 paul exhorts the man of God in timothy to &#8220;flee from all this, and pursue righteousness,<br \/>\ngodliness, faithfulness, love, endurance, and gentleness&#8221;<br \/>\nhence rise in victory over eden&#8217;s curse<br \/>\n&#8220;fight the good fight of the faith&#8221; till czeched out of mortality in the enlightening 12th verse<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>it&#8217;s been a week since europe we czech&#8217;d out back to the reality that pays for what one desires of life to be about much transpired, much to re-assess what makes His measure of life success and be blessed living the life one defines a baroque dance of branches intertwined with its vines bearing fruits [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-346","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gleanings"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/shirley-kwan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/346","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/shirley-kwan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/shirley-kwan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shirley-kwan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shirley-kwan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=346"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/shirley-kwan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/346\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1427,"href":"https:\/\/shirley-kwan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/346\/revisions\/1427"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/shirley-kwan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=346"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shirley-kwan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=346"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shirley-kwan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=346"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}