{"id":3507,"date":"2015-06-22T07:10:34","date_gmt":"2015-06-22T11:10:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/debmillswriter.com\/?p=3507"},"modified":"2015-06-23T13:28:17","modified_gmt":"2015-06-23T17:28:17","slug":"monday-morning-moment-a-fresh-start-5-verses-to-get-you-out-of-bed-going","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/debmillswriter.com\/?p=3507","title":{"rendered":"Monday Morning Moment &#8211; A Fresh Start &#8211; 5 Verses to Get You Out of Bed &#038; Going"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/debmillswriter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Blog-Monday-Morning.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3517\" src=\"http:\/\/debmillswriter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Blog-Monday-Morning.jpg\" alt=\"Blog - Monday Morning\" width=\"2358\" height=\"1518\" srcset=\"https:\/\/debmillswriter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Blog-Monday-Morning.jpg 2358w, https:\/\/debmillswriter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Blog-Monday-Morning-300x193.jpg 300w, https:\/\/debmillswriter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Blog-Monday-Morning-1024x659.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2358px) 100vw, 2358px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Monday morning. It&#8217;s one of my favorite times of the week. Crazy, maybe&#8230;but I love fresh starts and new beginnings. When I woke this morning, this quirky\u00a0little song was bouncing around in my head. <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=64uikGn-q3k\" target=\"_blank\">It&#8217;s a Beautiful Morning<\/a><\/em> &#8211; that oldie by The Rascals (1968, I know,\u00a0really old). That got me going, but what keeps me going on a Monday morning (o.k. along with coffee) are the promises of God.<\/p>\n<p>Here are 5 verses that are a quick read to help you get out of bed and get going. Remember, He&#8217;s got this.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em><span class=\"highl\">In the early morning, while it was still dark, Jesus got up, left the house, and went away to a secluded place, and was praying there. &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/biblehub.com\/mark\/1-35.htm\" target=\"_blank\">Mark 1:35<\/a><\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Let me hear in the morning of your steadfast love, for in You I trust. Make me know the way I should go, for to You I lift up my soul. &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/biblehub.com\/psalms\/143-8.htm\" target=\"_blank\">Psalm 143:8<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>The steadfast love of the <span class=\"sc\">Lord<\/span> never ceases; His mercies never come to an end; they are new every morning; great is Your faithfulness<\/em>.\u00a0 &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/biblehub.com\/lamentations\/3-22.htm\" target=\"_blank\">Lamentations 3:22-23<\/a><\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/debmillswriter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Blog-Monday-Morning-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3524\" src=\"http:\/\/debmillswriter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Blog-Monday-Morning-2.jpg\" alt=\"Blog - Monday Morning 2\" width=\"2688\" height=\"1520\" srcset=\"https:\/\/debmillswriter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Blog-Monday-Morning-2.jpg 2688w, https:\/\/debmillswriter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Blog-Monday-Morning-2-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/debmillswriter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Blog-Monday-Morning-2-1024x579.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2688px) 100vw, 2688px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Sing praise to the LORD, you His godly ones, And give thanks to His holy name. <\/em><span class=\"highl\"><em>For His anger is but for a moment, His favor is for a lifetime; Weeping may last for the night, But a shout of joy comes in the morning.<\/em> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/biblehub.com\/psalms\/30-5.htm\" target=\"_blank\">Psalm 30:4-5<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Satisfy us in the morning with Your steadfast love, that we may rejoice and be glad all our days. <\/em>&#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/biblehub.com\/psalms\/90-14.htm\" target=\"_blank\">Psalm90:14<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Whether you are a morning person or it&#8217;s a resounding snooze alarm and no more vacation days that drag you out of bed this morning, remember you have a God who loves you\u00a0and is with you all the way.<a href=\"http:\/\/debmillswriter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Blog-Monday-Morning-4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3519\" src=\"http:\/\/debmillswriter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Blog-Monday-Morning-4.jpg\" alt=\"Blog - Monday Morning 4\" width=\"2388\" height=\"1341\" srcset=\"https:\/\/debmillswriter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Blog-Monday-Morning-4.jpg 2388w, https:\/\/debmillswriter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Blog-Monday-Morning-4-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/debmillswriter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Blog-Monday-Morning-4-1024x575.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2388px) 100vw, 2388px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/acuff.me\/do-over\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Do Over<\/em> by Jon Acuff &#8211; my current read; will tell you about it when I&#8217;m done.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fastcompany.com\/3044003\/hit-the-ground-running\/how-to-fall-in-love-with-mondays?utm_content=buffer826a5&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_source=twitter.com&amp;utm_campaign=buffer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>How to Fall in Love with Mondays<\/em> <em>&#8211; Reignite your Love for your Work with these Five Strategies<\/em> &#8211; Fast Company article by Lisa Evans, referencing <em>Do Over<\/em> by Jon Acuff<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Monday morning. It&#8217;s one of my favorite times of the week. Crazy, maybe&#8230;but I love fresh starts and new beginnings. When I woke this morning, this quirky\u00a0little song was bouncing around in my head. It&#8217;s a Beautiful Morning &#8211; that oldie by The Rascals (1968, I know,\u00a0really old). That got me going, but what keeps &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/debmillswriter.com\/?p=3507\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Monday Morning Moment &#8211; A Fresh Start &#8211; 5 Verses to Get You Out of Bed &#038; Going<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_s2mail":"yes","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":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[810,1229,1447,1241,794,50,903,353,1457,203],"tags":[1467,1461,1392,1466,1459,1458,1460,1468,1462,1465,1463,1464,294],"class_list":["post-3507","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-all-good-gifts","category-beauty-of-gods-creation","category-bible","category-contentment","category-faithfulness","category-god","category-grace","category-monday-morning-moment","category-morning","category-word-of-god","tag-do-over","tag-fresh-start","tag-gods-promises","tag-jon-acuff","tag-monday-morning","tag-monday-morning-moment","tag-morning","tag-morning-person","tag-new-beginning","tag-new-every-morning","tag-snooze-alarm","tag-steadfast-love","tag-work"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pauPAB-Uz","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/debmillswriter.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3507","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/debmillswriter.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/debmillswriter.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/debmillswriter.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/debmillswriter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3507"}],"version-history":[{"count":17,"href":"https:\/\/debmillswriter.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3507\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3528,"href":"https:\/\/debmillswriter.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3507\/revisions\/3528"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/debmillswriter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3507"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/debmillswriter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3507"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/debmillswriter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3507"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}