{"id":835,"date":"2014-08-07T23:54:58","date_gmt":"2014-08-07T15:54:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/potterdreams.com\/clay\/?p=835"},"modified":"2014-08-07T23:54:58","modified_gmt":"2014-08-07T15:54:58","slug":"2-years-and-its-just-a-blink-of-an-eye","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/potterdreams.com\/clay\/2-years-and-its-just-a-blink-of-an-eye\/","title":{"rendered":"2 Years And It&#8217;s Just a Blink of an Eye"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I was clearing up a cabinet, found a lot of memorable notes. The Lord used it to touch my heart. The year and time when we struggle a lot with my wife&#8217;s first pregnancy. I still remember those difficult days and nights. By God&#8217;s grace we could give a lot (i didn&#8217;t remember we gave so much).<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s weird. If it&#8217;s not because of God&#8217;s grace, I really don&#8217;t know. And indeed the blessing came true. Year 2012 was indeed one of the most fruitful year in my life. Our first girl was born. And she&#8217;s a lovely girl.<\/p>\n<p>Today, 2 years has passed. And i feel it was just yesterday. We are expecting our second child. Our situation isn&#8217;t much different. I still feel stressed if not even more now.<\/p>\n<p>I know somehow God always wait at our dead-end. When all our human efforts has failed, there God is waiting. Those letters and cards were the proof and sign of God&#8217;s faithful hands. When I look back, all these only possible because of His grace.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you Lord. Please deliver us as you did before. In Him we trust.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was clearing up a cabinet, found a lot of memorable notes. The Lord used it to touch my heart. The year and time when we struggle a lot with my wife&#8217;s first pregnancy. I still remember those difficult days &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/potterdreams.com\/clay\/2-years-and-its-just-a-blink-of-an-eye\/\">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":[14,65],"tags":[177,227,234,309],"class_list":["post-835","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-family","category-stressed","tag-gods-faithfullness","tag-memories","tag-moments","tag-thankful"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":290,"url":"https:\/\/potterdreams.com\/clay\/calling-in-work\/","url_meta":{"origin":835,"position":0},"title":"Calling in work","author":"clay","date":"June 28, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"For a reason, this morning devotion had lifting effect on me. 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