{"id":714,"date":"2009-12-11T10:16:59","date_gmt":"2009-12-11T17:16:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/one-church.net\/crosseyedlife\/?p=714"},"modified":"2009-12-11T10:19:24","modified_gmt":"2009-12-11T17:19:24","slug":"feeling-a-little-withered","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.crosseyedlife.com\/index.php\/2009\/12\/11\/feeling-a-little-withered\/","title":{"rendered":"Feeling a little withered?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This holiday season or any season that we find ourself drained, it&#8217;s important to try and find God&#8217;s answer to our days.<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s turn to the first Psalm and see what God&#8217;s answer is for a life that thrives!<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 12.5px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 14px\/normal 'Times New Roman'; text-align: left;\"><strong>Psalm 1<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 72.0px; text-indent: -54.0px; font: 12.0px 'Times New Roman';\"><sup>1<\/sup><span style=\"font: 14.0px 'Times New Roman';\"><strong><span style=\"white-space: pre;\"> <\/span><\/strong><\/span>Blessed is the man<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 72.0px; text-indent: -27.0px; font: 12.0px 'Times New Roman';\">who does not walk in the counsel of the wicked<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 72.0px; text-indent: -36.0px; font: 12.0px 'Times New Roman';\">or stand in the way of sinners<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 72.0px; text-indent: -27.0px; font: 12.0px 'Times New Roman';\">or sit in the seat of mockers.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 72.0px; text-indent: -54.0px; font: 12.0px 'Times New Roman';\"><sup>2<\/sup><span style=\"white-space: pre;\"> <\/span>But his delight is in the law of the Lord,<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 72.0px; text-indent: -27.0px; font: 12.0px 'Times New Roman';\">and on his law he meditates day and night.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 72.0px; text-indent: -54.0px; font: 12.0px 'Times New Roman';\"><sup>3<\/sup><span style=\"white-space: pre;\"> <\/span>He is like a tree planted by streams of water,<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 72.0px; text-indent: -27.0px; font: 12.0px 'Times New Roman';\">which yields its fruit in season<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 72.0px; text-indent: -36.0px; font: 12.0px 'Times New Roman';\">and whose leaf does not wither.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0.0px 0.0px 9.0px 72.0px; text-indent: -27.0px; font: 12.0px 'Times New Roman';\">Whatever he does prospers.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 72.0px; text-indent: -54.0px; font: 12.0px 'Times New Roman';\"><sup>4<\/sup><span style=\"white-space: pre;\"> <\/span>Not so the wicked!<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 72.0px; text-indent: -27.0px; font: 12.0px 'Times New Roman';\">They are like chaff<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 72.0px; text-indent: -27.0px; font: 12.0px 'Times New Roman';\">that the wind blows away.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 72.0px; 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