{"id":185212,"date":"2024-03-26T04:51:50","date_gmt":"2024-03-26T09:51:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.prayingpint.com\/?p=185212"},"modified":"2024-02-16T08:57:33","modified_gmt":"2024-02-16T14:57:33","slug":"51-f-wilderness-15-l","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.prayingpint.com\/index.php\/2024\/03\/26\/51-f-wilderness-15-l\/","title":{"rendered":"Turning Point &#8211; Devotion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>I will both lie down in peace, and sleep; for You alone, O Lord, make me dwell in safety.<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>Psalm 4:8<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Bringing a product to market represents a huge financial investment. Based on the number of sleep aid medicines and supplements on the market, it would appear that a lot of people aren\u2019t getting enough sleep! Those products wouldn\u2019t exist if the world was sleeping soundly at night.<\/p>\n<p>The psalmist David pointed out something we know all too well: There is a difference between going to bed and going to sleep. Everybody goes to bed at night, but not everyone goes to sleep. But David did both: \u201cI will both lie down in peace, and sleep.\u201d Why was he able to sleep in peace? Because he trusted in God: \u201cYou alone, O Lord, make me dwell in safety.\u201d He wrote those words during a period of unnamed trouble in his life\u2014something everyone can identify with. But instead of being angry, he silenced his heart and went to sleep in peace (Psalm 4:4, 8).<\/p>\n<p>Do you go to bed, or do you both go to bed and go to sleep in peace? Search your heart and commit your concerns to God\u2014and rest in Him.<\/p>\n<p><em>We sleep in peace in the arms of God when we yield ourselves up to His providence.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; I will both lie down in peace, and sleep; for You alone, O Lord, make me dwell in safety. Psalm 4:8 Bringing a product to market represents a huge financial investment. Based on the number of sleep aid medicines and supplements on the market, it would appear that a lot of people aren\u2019t getting &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.prayingpint.com\/index.php\/2024\/03\/26\/51-f-wilderness-15-l\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Turning Point &#8211; Devotion&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-185212","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-prayers"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prayingpint.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/185212","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prayingpint.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prayingpint.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prayingpint.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prayingpint.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=185212"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.prayingpint.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/185212\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":185215,"href":"https:\/\/www.prayingpint.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/185212\/revisions\/185215"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prayingpint.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=185212"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prayingpint.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=185212"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prayingpint.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=185212"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}