{"id":490,"date":"2020-06-07T14:13:53","date_gmt":"2020-06-07T21:13:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ihsteps.com\/?p=490"},"modified":"2020-06-07T14:22:17","modified_gmt":"2020-06-07T21:22:17","slug":"what-are-we-focusing-on-by-iris-fisher-smith","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/inhisstepsministry.com\/?p=490","title":{"rendered":"What are We Focusing On? by Iris Fisher Smith"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><p>I asked my friend and editor-colleague in this ministry,<br>Tammy Maseberg, to write the main thought for this edition of the<br>newsletter. She is an incredible writer with a powerful testimony of<br>overcoming obstacles in relationships. Read as Tammy uses computers as<br>an analogy to minimizing and\/or deleting the things that bother and hinder<br>us most in our lives. Also, give attention to the biblical truths she refers to,&nbsp; <!--more--><br>as together we learn how God wants us to learn to cope and be a blessing through a variety of<br>circumstances. We can delete some situations but many are placed in our lives, no doubt by God, so that<br>we can be a help to others and to grow closer to God. Prayerfully consider how this word from Tammy<br>can assist you to live daily the way God intends for all of us to live.<br>Cathy Hicks also gives her perspective on this, which I know will be a blessing, and there is a<br>special word from our guest writer for this newsletter, Linda Aki. Enjoy!<br>Happy New Year and, in Italian: Buon Anno Nuovo!<br>Always moving forward in Christ, Iris<\/p>\n<p>This article is an excerpt from our Feb. 2012 Newsletter. You can read the entire Newsletter, <a href=\"http:\/\/ihsteps.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/PDFs_NewsletterFeb12.pdf\">Click Here<\/a><\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I asked my friend and editor-colleague in this ministry,Tammy Maseberg, to write the main thought for this edition of thenewsletter. She is an incredible writer with a powerful testimony ofovercoming obstacles in relationships. Read as Tammy uses computers asan analogy to minimizing and\/or deleting the things that bother and hinderus most in our lives. Also, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":105,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[75,74],"class_list":["post-490","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-a-word-from-iris-fisher-smith","tag-feb-2012-newsletter","tag-newsletter","entry","has-media"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/inhisstepsministry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/490","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/inhisstepsministry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/inhisstepsministry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inhisstepsministry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inhisstepsministry.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=490"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/inhisstepsministry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/490\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":495,"href":"https:\/\/inhisstepsministry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/490\/revisions\/495"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inhisstepsministry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/105"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/inhisstepsministry.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=490"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inhisstepsministry.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=490"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inhisstepsministry.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=490"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}