{"id":122,"date":"2012-12-27T23:40:27","date_gmt":"2012-12-28T05:40:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.moni911.me\/blog\/?p=122"},"modified":"2012-12-27T23:40:27","modified_gmt":"2012-12-28T05:40:27","slug":"holiday-blues","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.moni911.me\/blog\/2012\/12\/27\/holiday-blues\/","title":{"rendered":"Holiday Blues"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A few days late, but still the holiday season. \u00a0Each year it gets harder to get in the holiday mood. \u00a0The decorations go up earlier and earlier each year and the music is playing in stores before Thanksgiving is over. \u00a0By the time Christmas really gets here there&#8217;s not much excitement.<\/p>\n<p>This year was especially hard with the killing of so many innocent children in the northeast. \u00a0The world seems to be turning into a very cruel and scary place. \u00a0The devil is hard at work and seems to winning a lot. \u00a0We need to really examine our hearts and get them in the right place. \u00a0Jesus is the only answer. \u00a0As a nation we have put him on the back burner and allowed Satan to move right on in. \u00a0We need to put God back at the front of our lives.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A few days late, but still the holiday season. \u00a0Each year it gets harder to get in the holiday mood. \u00a0The decorations go up earlier and earlier each year and the music is playing in stores before Thanksgiving is over. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.moni911.me\/blog\/2012\/12\/27\/holiday-blues\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-122","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - 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