{"id":571,"date":"2013-07-16T01:06:58","date_gmt":"2013-07-15T17:06:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/potterdreams.com\/clay\/?p=571"},"modified":"2013-07-16T01:06:58","modified_gmt":"2013-07-15T17:06:58","slug":"life-is-a-story","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/potterdreams.com\/clay\/life-is-a-story\/","title":{"rendered":"Life is a Story"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I vaguely remember what i&#8217;m about to write here. But the title is very clear to me. At that time, i wanted to write about this. Probably, after we die, then people read about our life. That&#8217;s life is a story.<\/p>\n<p>From macro picture, God is the one who writes the story, with our cooperation. He has given us the role, and direction. Yet sometimes the script is written by Him, or sometimes He leaves it to us to write it.<\/p>\n<p>I can wish, that my life would be a good story. Each person is unique, and so each story. Maybe mine is a short chapter in God&#8217;s big book. Or even it may just a small paragraph. I remember one of Israel judges only has 1 sentence. Yet he&#8217;s still counted as one the judges, one that saved his people.<\/p>\n<p>Big or small, long or short, may i live true to God&#8217;s designed story.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I vaguely remember what i&#8217;m about to write here. But the title is very clear to me. At that time, i wanted to write about this. Probably, after we die, then people read about our life. That&#8217;s life is a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/potterdreams.com\/clay\/life-is-a-story\/\">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,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[276],"class_list":["post-571","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-life","tag-reflection"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1242,"url":"https:\/\/potterdreams.com\/clay\/story-of-hope\/","url_meta":{"origin":571,"position":0},"title":"Story of Hope","author":"clay","date":"July 12, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"This morning, a colleague shares from the book of Ruth. It's a beautiful book of the Bible which speaks volumes. And I thank God that He tells us such moving\u00a0story. Starting from the context \"in\u00a0the days of Judges\", it was a very dark time. There were lawlessness abundant. In the\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Assured&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Assured","link":"https:\/\/potterdreams.com\/clay\/category\/emotion\/assured\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":1556,"url":"https:\/\/potterdreams.com\/clay\/gods-heart-for-the-lost\/","url_meta":{"origin":571,"position":1},"title":"God&#8217;s Heart for The Lost","author":"clay","date":"October 18, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"This morning, I was reminded of the Bible story I read for my girls last night. It was the story of Jonah. 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