{"id":11542,"date":"2013-05-02T00:01:43","date_gmt":"2013-05-02T04:01:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/girlfriendscoffeehour.com\/?p=11542"},"modified":"2013-05-01T21:54:48","modified_gmt":"2013-05-02T01:54:48","slug":"girls-with-swords-chapter-6-hear-the-call-a-tale-of-two-kings-pgs-98-104","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/girlfriendscoffeehour.com\/wordpress\/2013\/05\/02\/girls-with-swords-chapter-6-hear-the-call-a-tale-of-two-kings-pgs-98-104\/","title":{"rendered":"Girls with Swords:  Chapter 6 &#8211; &#8220;Hear the Call&#8221; \u2013 &#8220;A Tale of Two Kings&#8221; (pgs 98-104)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\nHave you opened your ears and heard the Lord call your name?\u00a0 Are you covering your ears with fear of the unknown after you hear Our Mighty King whisper His warrior-princess&#8217;s name?\u00a0 Whether you embrace it or not, we all have warrior potential traced throughout the perfect will God has for us.\u00a0 Whether you choose to hear it or not, the King of Kings is calling your name.\u00a0 He is calling you to a life in which you bring glory to His name through your very own.<\/div>\n<p>Fear will always be a part of our lives, but it does not have to be the driving force behind our actions or lack thereof.\u00a0 Fear, when placed in the right manner, will only drive us closer to God Himself.\u00a0 We must fear God and keep His commandments.\u00a0 We do this by coming to a revelation of Who God truly is and what He has truly done for us.\u00a0 This revelation drives us to be obedient because of the deep love we possess for our One and Only King.\u00a0 When we let Satan get in the middle he uses fear to paralyze us when indeed it was intended to help run the race that is marked ahead for us!<\/p>\n<p>All of us have a perfect will for our lives, and we also have a perfect love that drives out any fear that tries to prevent us from living out God&#8217;s perfect will for us.<\/p>\n<p><b>1 John 4:18 There is no fear in love. But perfect love drives out fear, because fear has to do with punishment. The one who fears is not made perfect in love.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>As <span class=\"GINGER_SOFATWARE_correct\">warrior<\/span>-princesses-in-training we all possess God&#8217;s perfect love in our hearts.\u00a0\u00a0Where God&#8217;s <span class=\"GINGER_SOFATWARE_correct\">love is<\/span>, fear doesn&#8217;t stand a chance.\u00a0 Remember why you are able to\u00a0take your stand against\u00a0fear: because of Jesus&#8217; sacrifice on the Cross, and\u00a0let all that you <span class=\"GINGER_SOFATWARE_correct\">do\u00a0be<\/span> a testament of His surrendered life.\u00a0 This is how we are able to bring God glory&#8212;we surrender our lives to His.\u00a0 When I picture God receiving glory, I picture a beautiful song playing throughout Heaven for Him to enjoy.\u00a0 I desire God to hear that song always.\u00a0 In order to hit the play button I must stop muting His song, start giving Him glory for all He does through my life, and let the praises be a sweet, sweet\u00a0sound in His ear!<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s all surrender our lives to being a princess-warrior for Christ and live for the day we can dance in Heaven with His glorious song playing in the background!<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Heirloom - Prayer Warrior\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/NSkyXR0aacE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0*****<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Let&#8217;s all get excited together for Chapter 7!<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><i>&#8220;Lovely One, you are the daughter of a triumphant Warrior-King.\u00a0 The warrior&#8217;s sword you carry represents honor, virtue, courage, beauty, loyalty, and freedom from fear.\u00a0 In the next section we will learn how to wield these with <span class=\"GINGER_SOFATWARE_correct\">purpose&#8221;<\/span>\u00a0 (pa<span class=\"GINGER_SOFATWARE_noSuggestion GINGER_SOFATWARE_correct\">ge<\/span> 104).<\/i><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Let&#8217;s Pray:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Thank You, Lord, for\u00a0sending\u00a0Your Son to surrender His life for ours.\u00a0 Please let us learn to surrender our lives to Your perfect will.\u00a0 Give us the strength to carry on\u00a0in this life as a warrior-princess.\u00a0 Let all\u00a0of the glory go to You alone.\u00a0 We praise You and thank You for empowering us to live for You. \u00a0Amen.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Have you opened your ears and heard the Lord call your name?\u00a0 Are you covering your ears with fear of the unknown after you hear Our Mighty King whisper His warrior-princess&#8217;s name?\u00a0 Whether you embrace it or not, we all have warrior potential traced throughout the perfect will God has for us.\u00a0 Whether you choose [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":11558,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"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","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[8],"tags":[129,2387,308,2389,425,1985,516,1986,2388,791,2385,2386,2055],"class_list":["post-11542","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-womens","tag-beauty","tag-courage","tag-diane-meyers","tag-freedom-from-fear","tag-girlfriends-coffee-hour","tag-girls-with-swords","tag-honor","tag-lisa-bevere","tag-loyalty","tag-prayer","tag-prayer-warrior","tag-virture","tag-warrior","entry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/girlfriendscoffeehour.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/0.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p39pHp-30a","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/girlfriendscoffeehour.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11542","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/girlfriendscoffeehour.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/girlfriendscoffeehour.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/girlfriendscoffeehour.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/girlfriendscoffeehour.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11542"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/girlfriendscoffeehour.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11542\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11544,"href":"https:\/\/girlfriendscoffeehour.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11542\/revisions\/11544"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/girlfriendscoffeehour.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11558"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/girlfriendscoffeehour.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11542"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/girlfriendscoffeehour.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11542"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/girlfriendscoffeehour.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11542"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}