{"id":42,"date":"2023-07-31T20:37:32","date_gmt":"2023-07-31T20:37:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/helpingchildren.global\/?page_id=42"},"modified":"2023-08-18T16:09:13","modified_gmt":"2023-08-18T16:09:13","slug":"letter-from-god","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/helpingchildren.global\/?page_id=42","title":{"rendered":"Letter From God"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<pre class=\"wp-block-verse\">My Child,\n\nYou may not know me, but I know everything about you. (Psalm 139:1)\nI know when you sit down and when you rise up. (Psalm 139:2)\nI am familiar with all your ways. (Psalm 139:3)\nEven the very hairs on your head are numbered. (Matthew 10:29-31)\nFor you were made in my image. (Genesis 1:27)\nIn me you live and move and have your being. (Acts 17:28)\nFor you are my offspring. (Acts 17:28)\nI knew you even before you were conceived. (Jeremiah 1:4-5)\nI chose you when I planned creation. (Ephesians 1:11-12)\nYou were not a mistake, for all your days are written in my book. (Psalm 139:15-16)\nI determined the exact time of your birth and where you would live. (Acts 17:26)\nYou are fearfully and wonderfully made. (Psalm 139:14)\nI knit you together in your mother\u2019s womb. (Psalm 139:13)\nAnd brought you forth on the day you were born. (Psalm 71:6)\nI have been misrepresented by those who don\u2019t know me. (John 8:41-44)\nI am not distant and angry, but am the complete expression of love. (1 John 4:16)\nAnd it is my desire to lavish my love on you. (1 John 3:1)\nSimply because you are my child and I am your Father. (1 John 3:1)\nI offer you more than your earthly father ever could. (Matthew 7:11)\nFor I am the perfect father. (Matthew 5:48)\nEvery good gift that you receive comes from my hand. (James 1:17)\nFor I am your provider and I meet all your needs. (Matthew 6:31-33)\nMy plan for your future has always been filled with hope. (Jeremiah 29:11)\nBecause I love you with an everlasting love. (Jeremiah 31:3)\nMy thoughts toward you are countless as the sand on the seashore. (Psalm 139:17-18)\nAnd I rejoice over you with singing. (Zephaniah 3:17)\nI will never stop doing good to you. (Jeremiah 32:40)\nFor you are my treasured possession. (Exodus 19:5)\nI desire to establish you with all my heart and all my soul. (Jeremiah 32:41)\nAnd I want to show you great and marvelous things. (Jeremiah 33:3)\nIf you seek me with all your heart, you will find me. (Deuteronomy 4:29)\nDelight in me and I will give you the desires of your heart. (Psalm 37:4)\nFor it is I who gave you those desires. (Philippians 2:13)\nI am able to do more for you than you could possibly imagine. (Ephesians 3:20)\nFor I am your greatest encourager. (2 Thessalonians 2:16-17)\nI am also the Father who comforts you in all your troubles. (2 Corinthians 1:3-4)\nWhen you are brokenhearted, I am close to you. (Psalm 34:18)\nAs a shepherd carries a lamb, I have carried you close to my heart. (Isaiah 40:11)\nOne day I will wipe away every tear from your eyes. (Revelation 21:3-4)\nAnd I\u2019ll take away all the pain you have suffered on this earth. (Revelation 21:3-4)\nI am your Father, and I love you even as I love my son, Jesus.  (John 17:23)\nFor in Jesus, my love for you is revealed. (John 17:26)\nHe is the exact representation of my being. (Hebrews 1:3)\nHe came to demonstrate that I am for you, not against you. (Romans 8:31)\nAnd to tell you that I am not counting your sins. (2 Corinthians 5:18-19)\nJesus died so that you and I could be reconciled. (2 Corinthians 5:18-19)\nHis death was the ultimate expression of my love for you. (1 John 4:10)\nI gave up everything I loved that I might gain your love. (Romans 8:31-32)\nIf you receive the gift of my son Jesus, you receive me. (1 John 2:23)\nAnd nothing will ever separate you from my love again. (Romans 8:38-39)\nCome home and I\u2019ll throw the biggest party heaven has ever seen. (Luke 15:7)\nI have always been Father, and will always be Father. (Ephesians 3:14-15)\nMy question is \u2026 Will you be my child? (John 1:12-13)\nI am waiting for you. (Luke 15:11-32)\n\nLove, Your Dad.<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My Child, You may not know me, but I know everything about you. (Psalm 139:1) I know when you sit down and when you rise up. (Psalm 139:2) I am familiar with all your ways. (Psalm 139:3) Even the very hairs on your head are numbered. (Matthew 10:29-31) For you were made in my image. 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