{"id":377,"date":"2010-07-17T15:22:00","date_gmt":"2010-07-17T15:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.convergingzone.com\/ricciardelli\/the-hunger-and-thirst-of-god-by-robert-ricciardelli\/"},"modified":"2010-07-17T15:22:00","modified_gmt":"2010-07-17T15:22:00","slug":"the-hunger-and-thirst-of-god-by-robert-ricciardelli","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/robertricciardelli\/ricciardelli\/the-hunger-and-thirst-of-god-by-robert-ricciardelli\/","title":{"rendered":"The Hunger and Thirst of God by Robert Ricciardelli"},"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><span style=\"font-size: x-large\">God hungers and thirsts for righteousness. He resists the proud and those who oppress and exploit through wealth and influence. He yearns for people to treat one another as brothers and sisters, sons and daughters of the same God. He declares that the Kingdom way is not offering many sacrifices or prayers, but in doing good to others. He longs for a just world, and wants us to live with the same hunger and thirst.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>God hungers and thirsts for righteousness. He resists the proud and those who oppress and exploit through wealth and influence. He yearns for people to treat one another as brothers and sisters, sons and daughters of the same God. 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