{"id":6688,"date":"2025-02-09T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-02-09T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/barbdahlgren.com\/?p=6688"},"modified":"2025-01-18T21:08:11","modified_gmt":"2025-01-19T03:08:11","slug":"something-we-do","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/barbdahlgren.com\/?p=6688","title":{"rendered":"Something We Do"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>Short and sweet thought for the week\u2026<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/barbdahlgren.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Love-Chapter-1-Corinthians-1.3-churchartpro.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/barbdahlgren.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Love-Chapter-1-Corinthians-1.3-churchartpro.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6690\" width=\"257\" height=\"195\" srcset=\"https:\/\/barbdahlgren.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Love-Chapter-1-Corinthians-1.3-churchartpro.jpg 867w, https:\/\/barbdahlgren.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Love-Chapter-1-Corinthians-1.3-churchartpro-300x229.jpg 300w, https:\/\/barbdahlgren.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Love-Chapter-1-Corinthians-1.3-churchartpro-768x586.jpg 768w, https:\/\/barbdahlgren.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Love-Chapter-1-Corinthians-1.3-churchartpro-600x458.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 257px) 100vw, 257px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>We\u2019ve all heard it said that falling in love is easy but staying in love is hard. Perhaps that\u2019s because love is not necessarily somewhere we fall or something we always feel. Effective love is a verb. It\u2019s something we do.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1 Corinthians 13 is called the love chapter and it doesn\u2019t mention anything about falling or feeling. However, it is goes into great detail explaining things to do if you love someone such as be patient, be kind, be truthful, be hopeful, and much, much more. Love is something we do!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><em>\u201cFor God so loved the world that He gave His one and only Son that whoever<br>believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.&#8221; ~John 3:16 (NIV)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Short and sweet thought for the week\u2026 We\u2019ve all heard it said that falling in love is easy but staying in love is hard. Perhaps that\u2019s because love is not necessarily somewhere we fall or something we always feel. Effective &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/barbdahlgren.com\/?p=6688\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/barbdahlgren.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6688"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/barbdahlgren.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/barbdahlgren.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/barbdahlgren.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/barbdahlgren.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6688"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/barbdahlgren.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6688\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6691,"href":"https:\/\/barbdahlgren.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6688\/revisions\/6691"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/barbdahlgren.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6688"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/barbdahlgren.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6688"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/barbdahlgren.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6688"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}