{"id":932,"date":"2009-03-26T00:16:32","date_gmt":"2009-03-26T06:16:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wnac.org\/twg\/?p=932"},"modified":"2009-03-19T12:25:11","modified_gmt":"2009-03-19T18:25:11","slug":"a-higher-honor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wnac.org\/twg\/?p=932","title":{"rendered":"A Higher Honor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"MsoBodyText\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman;\"><em>\u201cAnd Jesse begat David the king; and David begat Solomon of her that had been the wife of Urias\u201d<\/em> <\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman;\">(Matthew 1:6).<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoBodyText\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: small; font-family: Times New Roman;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoBodyText\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: small; font-family: Times New Roman;\">We have finished our story of the complex life of Bathsheba. She was far from perfect without Christ, but, then so are we. By the grace of a loving God, she is indirectly mentioned in the lineage of Christ along with her beloved son Solomon. This honor exceeds her being Queen Mother. You may snicker when you say her name and recall her shady past, but, you must also remember how God redeemed her.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoBodyText\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: small; font-family: Times New Roman;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoBodyText\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: small; font-family: Times New Roman;\">As sinners, saved by grace, we, too, are adopted into God\u2019s family. The adoption will be finalized when He returns for us. This is the hope we carry with us until He comes. What an honor that we are listed in the \u201cLamb\u2019s Book of Life\u201d as members of His family!<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoBodyText\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: small; font-family: Times New Roman;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman;\">Sue Winchester<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman;\">Missouri<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoBodyText\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: small; font-family: Times New Roman;\"><strong>PRAY TOGETHER:<\/strong><span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\">\u00a0 <\/span>Pray today for leaders and staff of the FWB Executive Office and Building Services.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cAnd Jesse begat David the king; and David begat Solomon of her that had been the wife of Urias\u201d (Matthew 1:6). \u00a0 We have finished our story of the complex life of Bathsheba. 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