{"id":4343,"date":"2023-08-07T16:30:00","date_gmt":"2023-08-07T16:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/davesali.wordpress.com\/?p=4343"},"modified":"2023-08-07T16:30:00","modified_gmt":"2023-08-07T16:30:00","slug":"cross-people","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/savedali.com\/index.php\/2023\/08\/07\/cross-people\/","title":{"rendered":"Cross people"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p><strong>Looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of our faith; who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is set down at the right hand of the throne of God. &#8211; Hebrews 12:2<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Cross people. They&#8217;re everywhere. Out of sorts, fuming, scheming and switching out their hallelujahs for &#8220;crucify hims&#8221;. They show up anytime you&#8217;re doing anything important and worthwhile that threatens the status quo.<\/p>\n<p>They&#8217;re there to be endured. Outlasted as you stay focused on the joy set before you.<\/p>\n<p>Yes, the verse is talking about the other sort of Cross.<\/p>\n<p>And yes, enduring that Cross involves enduring Cross people.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of our faith; who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is set down at the right hand of the throne of God. &#8211; Hebrews 12:2 Cross people. They&#8217;re everywhere. Out of sorts, fuming, scheming and switching out their hallelujahs &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/savedali.com\/index.php\/2023\/08\/07\/cross-people\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Cross people&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4343","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","entry"],"jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/savedali.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4343","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/savedali.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/savedali.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/savedali.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/savedali.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4343"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/savedali.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4343\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/savedali.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4343"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/savedali.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4343"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/savedali.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4343"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}