{"id":678,"date":"2018-08-20T02:26:32","date_gmt":"2018-08-20T07:26:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.christianlifegroups.org\/share\/?p=678"},"modified":"2018-08-20T02:26:32","modified_gmt":"2018-08-20T07:26:32","slug":"life-as-a-christian","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.christianlifegroups.com\/blogs\/life-as-a-christian\/","title":{"rendered":"Life as a Christian"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What is life as a Christian?\u00a0 What is it like to be an actual follower of Jesus Christ?\u00a0 What did Jesus say?<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;And He summoned the crowd with His disciples, and said to them, <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">\u201c<strong>If<\/strong> anyone wishes to come after Me, he <strong>must<\/strong> deny himself, and <strong>take up his cross<\/strong> and<strong> follow Me<\/strong>.\u00a0 For whoever wishes to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for My sake and the gospel\u2019s will save it.&#8221;<\/span> &#8211; Mark 8:34-35 (NASB)<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is life as a Christian?\u00a0 What is it like to be an actual follower of Jesus Christ?\u00a0 What did Jesus say?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,6,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-678","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-christian","category-christian-life","category-start-knowing-believing-and-following-christ"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.christianlifegroups.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/678","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.christianlifegroups.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.christianlifegroups.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.christianlifegroups.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.christianlifegroups.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=678"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.christianlifegroups.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/678\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.christianlifegroups.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=678"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.christianlifegroups.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=678"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.christianlifegroups.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=678"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}