{"id":4778,"date":"2026-07-16T16:35:19","date_gmt":"2026-07-16T16:35:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/davesali.wordpress.com\/?p=4778"},"modified":"2026-07-16T16:35:19","modified_gmt":"2026-07-16T16:35:19","slug":"the-cringe-point","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/savedali.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/16\/the-cringe-point\/","title":{"rendered":"The cringe point"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>1 Corinthians 1:27 KJV \u2014 But God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise; and God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty;<\/strong><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>If it&#8217;<\/em><em>s not embarrassing, then you&#8217;re doing it wrong<\/em><em>.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">That&#8217;s the gem shared by Karin and Linford from Over the Rhine, and it seems to resonate at the same frequency as the verse in 1 Corinthians 1:27.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When driving a manual car, you look for the &#8220;bite point&#8221; when using the clutch and the accelerator. Get this bit wrong and the car stalls.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Maybe you need to be looking for the &#8220;Cringe point&#8221; in whatever you&#8217;re working&#8230;the point where you feel exposed, weak and totally dependent on the Lord.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Cringe point is where your weakness locks into God&#8217;s strength.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1 Corinthians 1:27 KJV \u2014 But God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise; and God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty; If it&#8217;s not embarrassing, then you&#8217;re doing it wrong. That&#8217;s the gem shared by Karin and Linford from Over &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/savedali.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/16\/the-cringe-point\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The cringe point&#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-4778","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\/4778","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=4778"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/savedali.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4778\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6673,"href":"https:\/\/savedali.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4778\/revisions\/6673"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/savedali.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4778"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/savedali.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4778"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/savedali.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4778"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}