{"id":1477,"date":"2006-01-15T15:51:43","date_gmt":"2006-01-15T07:51:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/potterdreams.com\/clay\/?p=1477"},"modified":"2006-01-15T15:51:43","modified_gmt":"2006-01-15T07:51:43","slug":"a-new-year-still","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/potterdreams.com\/clay\/a-new-year-still\/","title":{"rendered":"A New Year Still :)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Very much delighted for the fact that i&#8217;m enjoying the kind of &#8220;new year&#8221; life. Cutting down one Saturday to teach children, and also my run training for this first half year. Work hasn&#8217;t come fully yet as i began my work only last thursday. Moved Bible Study on weekdays, hence free\u00a0me on Sunday.\u00a0Hopefully life remains in this pace &amp; arrangement &#8230;i&#8217;m finding\u00a0it more enjoyable.<\/p>\n<p>Learning to take this &#8220;quiet&#8221; time as growing and strengthening time. A tree needs peaceful and calm times in order to grow healthily. For a tree always facing storm won&#8217;t be able to grow properly. Hence it&#8217;s important to keep a day free in a week.<\/p>\n<p>Still owing about my New Year&#8217;s story and resolution. Hopefully to post it in next entry. A New Year this year&#8230;it&#8217;s really new, and i&#8217;m\u00a0very pleased\u00a0for it.\u00a0<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s.tabulas.com\/ik\/smilies\/yellow\/smile.gif\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Very much delighted for the fact that i&#8217;m enjoying the kind of &#8220;new year&#8221; life. Cutting down one Saturday to teach children, and also my run training for this first half year. Work hasn&#8217;t come fully yet as i began &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/potterdreams.com\/clay\/a-new-year-still\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/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,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_hide_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_featured_image_duplicate_dismissed":0,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[225,280],"class_list":["post-1477","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-margin","tag-rest"],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2000,"url":"https:\/\/potterdreams.com\/clay\/god-is-faithful-to-his-promises-wise-how-to-keep-it\/","url_meta":{"origin":1477,"position":0},"title":"God is Faithful (to His promises) &amp; Wise (how to keep it)","author":"clay","date":"March 4, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"For the Lord had sworn to them that they would not see the land he had solemnly promised their ancestors to give us, a land flowing with milk and honey. 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