{"id":1625,"date":"2013-02-20T01:23:35","date_gmt":"2013-02-20T07:23:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pastorfrog.com\/?p=1625"},"modified":"2013-02-20T14:47:01","modified_gmt":"2013-02-20T20:47:01","slug":"the-pinocchio-problem-election-day-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pastorfrog.com\/?p=1625","title":{"rendered":"The Pinocchio Problem &#8211; Election Day 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Who do you put your faith in to help change our country and solve our political problems?\u00a0 Republicans?\u00a0 Democrats?\u00a0 A third party?\u00a0 Guess what.\u00a0 None of them are the solution to our nation&#8217;s problems.\u00a0 Click on the link to hear why this election is no big deal!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Romans 8:1-4<\/strong> <em>So now there is no condemnation for those who belong to Christ Jesus.<\/em><em> <sup>2<\/sup>And because you belong to him, the power of the life-giving Spirit has freed you from the power of sin that leads to death. <sup>3<\/sup>The law of Moses was unable to save us because of the weakness of our sinful nature. So God did what the law could not do. He sent his own Son in a body like the bodies we sinners have. And in that body God declared an end to sin\u2019s control over us by giving his Son as a sacrifice for our sins. <sup>4<\/sup>He did this so that the just requirement of the law would be fully satisfied for us, who no longer follow our sinful nature but instead follow the Spirit.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pastorfrog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/121104-ThePinocchioProblem-ElectionDay2012.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/www.pastorfrog.com\/?powerpress_pinw=1625-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pastorfrog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/121104-ThePinocchioProblem-ElectionDay2012.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"121104-ThePinocchioProblem-ElectionDay2012.mp3\">Download<\/a> (Duration: 43:35 &#8212; 20.0MB)<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Who do you put your faith in to help change our country and solve our political problems?\u00a0 Republicans?\u00a0 Democrats?\u00a0 A third party?\u00a0 Guess what.\u00a0 None of them are the solution to our nation&#8217;s problems.\u00a0 Click on the link to hear why this election is no big deal! Romans 8:1-4 So now there is no condemnation [&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":[86,24,149,110,25,108,109,26,115,56],"class_list":["post-1625","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sermons","tag-beliefs","tag-choices","tag-freedom","tag-government","tag-hypocrisy","tag-politics","tag-religion","tag-responsibility","tag-slavery","tag-truth"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pastorfrog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1625","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=1625"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.pastorfrog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1625\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1627,"href":"https:\/\/www.pastorfrog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1625\/revisions\/1627"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pastorfrog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1625"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pastorfrog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1625"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pastorfrog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1625"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}