{"id":6152,"date":"2018-02-28T06:00:14","date_gmt":"2018-02-28T14:00:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/devonline.us\/daily-e-votional\/?p=6152"},"modified":"2018-02-28T17:11:12","modified_gmt":"2018-03-01T01:11:12","slug":"start-a-flame","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyevotional.com\/prior2020\/start-a-flame\/","title":{"rendered":"START A FLAME!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Judges 13:20a<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"color: #c40000;\"><em>\u201c<\/em><em>It happened as the flame went up toward heaven from the altar\u2014the Angel of the\u00a0<\/em><em>Lord<\/em><em>\u00a0ascended in the flame of the altar!<\/em><em>\u201d<\/em><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Here in Olympia we have a radio station that plays only old-time records, some as far back as the roaring 20&#8217;s.\u00a0 It is nostalgic to listen to the songs from the big band era, and yes, even the craziness of Spike Jones or the Hoosier Hotshots.<\/p>\n<p>As I listened the other day I heard the Ink Spots begin to sing\u00a0<em>&#8220;A Flame in Your Heart.&#8221;<\/em>\u00a0The lyrics suddenly electrified me.\u00a0 It was like the Lord was giving these words of love to any who\u00a0 would hear.<\/p>\n<p>I am not sure I can recall the words exactly, but I hope you get the idea:\u00a0<strong>\u00a0<em>&#8220;I don&#8217;t want to set the world on fire, I just want to start a flame in your heart.\u00a0 In My heart there is but one desire, and that one is you!\u00a0 No other will do!&#8221;<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>My mind began to race with thoughts of the ways of God.\u00a0 We often talk and promote revival, but do we truly know what it means?\u00a0 I fear that the concept we have in our minds-eye is large groups of people loving and serving God.\u00a0 I think that is wrong!\u00a0 That is the result of revival, not the revival itself.<\/p>\n<p>Blessings dear hearts. Draw near to God today, trust Him completely and be a blessing!<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0&#8211; &#8211; &#8211; Pastor Cecil<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Judges 13:20a \u201cIt happened as the flame went up toward heaven from the altar\u2014the Angel of the\u00a0Lord\u00a0ascended in the flame of the altar!\u201d Here in Olympia we have a radio station that plays only old-time records, some as far back as the roaring 20&#8217;s.\u00a0 It is nostalgic to listen to the songs from the big [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[44],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6152","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-judges"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyevotional.com\/prior2020\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6152","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyevotional.com\/prior2020\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyevotional.com\/prior2020\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyevotional.com\/prior2020\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyevotional.com\/prior2020\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6152"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailyevotional.com\/prior2020\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6152\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyevotional.com\/prior2020\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6152"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyevotional.com\/prior2020\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6152"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyevotional.com\/prior2020\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6152"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}