{"id":2292,"date":"2017-08-08T15:06:10","date_gmt":"2017-08-08T20:06:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/jared-jantz\/?p=2292"},"modified":"2017-09-08T15:18:38","modified_gmt":"2017-09-08T20:18:38","slug":"an-open-handed-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/jared-jantz\/2017\/08\/08\/an-open-handed-life\/","title":{"rendered":"An Open-Handed Life"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-2306\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/jared-jantz\/files\/2017\/09\/IMG_3333-002-300x268.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"193\" height=\"173\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/jared-jantz\/files\/2017\/09\/IMG_3333-002-300x268.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/jared-jantz\/files\/2017\/09\/IMG_3333-002-768x686.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/jared-jantz\/files\/2017\/09\/IMG_3333-002-600x536.jpg 600w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/jared-jantz\/files\/2017\/09\/IMG_3333-002-123x110.jpg 123w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/jared-jantz\/files\/2017\/09\/IMG_3333-002-250x223.jpg 250w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/jared-jantz\/files\/2017\/09\/IMG_3333-002-283x253.jpg 283w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/jared-jantz\/files\/2017\/09\/IMG_3333-002-1920x1714.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 193px) 100vw, 193px\" \/>God has been impressing upon my heart lately that He wants me to lead an open-handed life. There have been times in the past that I thought I had conquered this but evidently NOT \u2013 since He is reminding me of this again.<\/p>\n<p>What about you? Have you learned this lesson \u2026 or do you need a reminder too?\u00a0 Walking with Him is an adventure \u2026 a journey \u2026 one that has ups and downs, lows and highs, joys and sorrows &#8230; and even loop-dee-loops!\u00a0 And no matter what happens in this journey &#8230; I still choose HIM!<\/p>\n<p>Is it hard? Yeah, at times it is.\u00a0 But I truly believe that &#8220;it will be worth it all&#8221;.\u00a0 Let&#8217;s be mindful of each other and those whom God brings into our lives in the &#8220;journey&#8221; and let&#8217;s live that Open-Handed Life as a testimony to what He has done and continues to do for us!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>God has been impressing upon my heart lately that He wants me to lead an open-handed life. There have been times in the past that I thought I had conquered this but evidently NOT \u2013 since He is reminding me of this again. What about you? Have you learned this lesson \u2026 or do you [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":692,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1034],"tags":[448],"class_list":{"0":"post-2292","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-personal","7":"tag-ethnos360","8":"entry"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/jared-jantz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2292","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/jared-jantz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/jared-jantz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/jared-jantz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/692"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/jared-jantz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2292"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/jared-jantz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2292\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/jared-jantz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2292"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/jared-jantz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2292"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/jared-jantz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2292"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}