{"id":1074,"date":"2006-08-15T23:25:40","date_gmt":"2006-08-15T15:25:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/potterdreams.com\/clay\/?p=1074"},"modified":"2006-08-15T23:25:40","modified_gmt":"2006-08-15T15:25:40","slug":"the-gift-of-music","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/potterdreams.com\/clay\/the-gift-of-music\/","title":{"rendered":"The gift of music"},"content":{"rendered":"

This morning seems that there’s something missing, until i turned on the music & listened to ‘This Kingdom’.\u00a0\"\"<\/p>\n

Knowledge informs & teaches us,<\/p>\n

but the music lifts up our spirit and expresses our soul<\/p>\n

through music the knowledge finds its way to express itself<\/p>\n

and how good it’s when our heart respond rightly to our knowledge<\/p>\n

feeling relieved and liberated \ud83d\ude00<\/p>\n

and just pondering, perhaps the dull & boring Christians because they miss good music in their life. Without proper music, the knowledge will not find its way out. And when it’s stuck up there, it’s become rather a burden and chore.<\/p>\n

the more i believe that music is a gift of God. For us to appropriate His revealed character & will.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

This morning seems that there’s something missing, until i turned on the music & listened to ‘This Kingdom’.\u00a0 Knowledge informs & teaches us, but the music lifts up our spirit and expresses our soul through music the knowledge finds its … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[55],"tags":[172,241],"class_list":["post-1074","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-relief","tag-gift","tag-music"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1404,"url":"https:\/\/potterdreams.com\/clay\/childhood-tears\/","url_meta":{"origin":1074,"position":0},"title":"Childhood Tears","author":"clay","date":"May 11, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"Had a tea-break conversation with one my colleagues on children and schooling. 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