{"id":1183,"date":"2011-07-29T01:23:04","date_gmt":"2011-07-29T06:23:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pastorfrog.com\/?p=1183"},"modified":"2011-07-24T14:19:20","modified_gmt":"2011-07-24T19:19:20","slug":"dont-throw-that-away","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pastorfrog.com\/?p=1183","title":{"rendered":"Don&#8217;t Throw That Away"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Have you ever noticed that when you run into problems that it&#8217;s a whole lot easier to look down than it is to look up?\u00a0 We all get thrown some curve balls in life.\u00a0 And when the going gets tough, we like to feel sorry for ourselves and wish things were easier.\u00a0 But when you come to the place where you hit bottom, you finally look up and see the direction that you should have been going all along.\u00a0 It takes work to climb out of a hole.\u00a0 And the truth is, it&#8217;s a whole lot easier to climb out before you hit bottom.\u00a0 But regardless of how deep you sink in your sorrows, it&#8217;s not until you look up, that you can start climbing in the right direction.<\/p>\n<p>Some people will look at this world and see all the evil that people do, and be hopeless because of it.\u00a0 But if you look up, and turn your eyes upon Jesus, there is always hope.<\/p>\n<p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pastorfrog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sermons\/100815-DontThrowThatAway.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/www.pastorfrog.com\/?powerpress_pinw=1183-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pastorfrog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sermons\/100815-DontThrowThatAway.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"100815-DontThrowThatAway.mp3\">Download<\/a> (Duration: 47:30 &#8212; 21.7MB)<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Have you ever noticed that when you run into problems that it&#8217;s a whole lot easier to look down than it is to look up?\u00a0 We all get thrown some curve balls in life.\u00a0 And when the going gets tough, we like to feel sorry for ourselves and wish things were easier.\u00a0 But when you [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[86,24,147,55,59],"class_list":["post-1183","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sermons","tag-beliefs","tag-choices","tag-faith","tag-life","tag-suffering"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pastorfrog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1183","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pastorfrog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pastorfrog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pastorfrog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pastorfrog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1183"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.pastorfrog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1183\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1186,"href":"https:\/\/www.pastorfrog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1183\/revisions\/1186"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pastorfrog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1183"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pastorfrog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1183"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pastorfrog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1183"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}