{"id":373,"date":"2013-04-16T11:26:33","date_gmt":"2013-04-16T18:26:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/ibelievepodcast\/?p=373"},"modified":"2013-12-06T08:40:37","modified_gmt":"2013-12-06T16:40:37","slug":"busyness-isnt-necessarily-faithfulness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/ibelievepodcast\/2013\/04\/busyness-isnt-necessarily-faithfulness\/","title":{"rendered":"Thirst-Quencher:  Busyness Isn\u2019t Necessarily Faithfulness [Audio]"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p><audio width=\"300\" height=\"32\" controls=\"controls\"><source src=\"http:\/\/wp.patheos.com.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs\/ibelievepodcast\/files\/2013\/04\/Thirst-Quencher-Business-Isnt-Faithfulness.mp3\" type=\"audio\/mp3\"><\/source><\/audio><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/349\/2013\/04\/spiritual-thirst.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-238\" title=\"spiritual-thirst\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/349\/2013\/04\/spiritual-thirst-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"quenching thirst\" width=\"180\" height=\"135\"><\/a>Suffering from spiritual claustrophobia? Feeling like you\u2019re \u201cchasing peace?\u201d Stuck in that Tower-of-Babel thinking?\u2013I can engineer it all myself? Here\u2019s a pick-me-upper, to quench your<!--more--> thirst, slow you down, and help you find peace in Christ. I\u2019d love to hear from you! And if this helps you, pass it along to another thirsty friend.<\/p>\n<p>This is a Thirst-Quencher, mini-audio-cast of I Believe: Expressions of Faith. <a href=\"http:\/\/ibelievepodcast.com\/740\/thirst-quencher-busyness-isnt-faithfulness\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">For the full I Believe transcript, please visit our site by clicking here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Bible Verse:<\/strong> \u201cBehold, all ye that kindle a fire, that compass yourselves about with sparks: walk in the light of your fire, and in the sparks that ye have kindled\u201d (Isaiah 50:11).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ibelievepodcast.com\/type\/audio\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Additional audio episodes of I Believe Podcast.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Suffering from spiritual claustrophobia? 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