{"id":2339,"date":"2011-07-24T10:45:04","date_gmt":"2011-07-24T10:45:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tomgilliam.wordpress.com\/?p=2339"},"modified":"2023-09-01T00:27:29","modified_gmt":"2023-09-01T00:27:29","slug":"the-test-of-rebuilding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/?p=2339","title":{"rendered":"The Test Of Rebuilding"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Let\u00a0us muse today from\u00a0Haggai 1:2 and a\u00a0section I have entitled <strong><em>the call to rebuild<\/em><\/strong>. It is in verse two we find <strong><em>the test\u00a0of rebuilding.<\/em><\/strong> The majority of the people thought\u00a0the prophet was wrong and it was not time to rebuild. It is the same today as in that day as John Phillips said it well when he said,&#8221; preaching had become a narcotic instead of a stimulant.&#8221; It was putting man to sleep instead of challenging him to arise and serve. It is the same today, there is nothing wrong with much of the\u00a0preaching, the problem is those in the pew have no ears to hear it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Let\u00a0us muse today from\u00a0Haggai 1:2 and a\u00a0section I have entitled the call to rebuild. It is in verse two we find the test\u00a0of rebuilding. The majority of the people thought\u00a0the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2339","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog","category-musings-from-the-motel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2339","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2339"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2339\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5842,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2339\/revisions\/5842"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2339"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2339"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2339"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}