“For Demas hath forsaken me, having loved this present world…Only Luke is with me…”\u00a0 II Timothy 4:10,11<\/p>\n
“Don’t forget about the Lukes” – that was a statement that stood out to me in our Bible conference last night.\u00a0Many of\u00a0us will experience times of heartache concerning those who choose to turn back to the pleasures of this world instead of continuing on with the Lord. When this happens, we must not allow the disappoint to consume us…to the point of neglecting those who are still being faithful. When some turn back, don’t forget about the “Lukes”.\u00a0\u00a0Let’s be sure to encourage them to remain faithful!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
“For Demas hath forsaken me, having loved this present world…Only Luke is with me…”\u00a0 II Timothy 4:10,11 “Don’t forget about the Lukes” – that was a statement that stood out to me in our Bible conference last night.\u00a0Many of\u00a0us will experience times of heartache concerning those who choose to turn back to the pleasures of this world instead of continuing on with the Lord. When this happens, we must not allow the disappoint to consume us…to the point of neglecting those who are still being faithful. When some turn back, don’t forget about the “Lukes”.\u00a0\u00a0Let’s be sure to encourage them to remain faithful!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[62,47,73,36,49,65],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4808","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-backsliding","category-comfort","category-discouragement","category-faithfulness","category-gratitude","category-relationships"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4o6C2-1fy","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.inthineheart.com\/staging\/8143\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4808","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.inthineheart.com\/staging\/8143\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.inthineheart.com\/staging\/8143\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.inthineheart.com\/staging\/8143\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.inthineheart.com\/staging\/8143\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4808"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.inthineheart.com\/staging\/8143\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4808\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4809,"href":"https:\/\/www.inthineheart.com\/staging\/8143\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4808\/revisions\/4809"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.inthineheart.com\/staging\/8143\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4808"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.inthineheart.com\/staging\/8143\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4808"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.inthineheart.com\/staging\/8143\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4808"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}