{"id":12312,"date":"2026-08-16T10:30:00","date_gmt":"2026-08-16T15:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/loah.org\/marsd\/?post_type=ctc_sermon&#038;p=12312"},"modified":"2026-08-27T12:17:30","modified_gmt":"2026-08-27T17:17:30","slug":"more-like-jesus-2","status":"publish","type":"ctc_sermon","link":"https:\/\/loah.org\/marsd\/sermons\/more-like-jesus-2\/","title":{"rendered":"More Like Jesus"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>To See The Kingdom Of God We Have To Actively Seek It<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Ask and it will be given to you;&nbsp;seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you.&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/em>Matthew 7:7<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For you died,&nbsp;and your life is now hidden with Christ in God.&nbsp;&nbsp; <em>Colossians 3:3<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Blessed are the poor in spirit,&nbsp;for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.&nbsp; <em>Matthew 5:3<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>You\u2019re blessed when you\u2019re at the end of your rope. With less of you there is more of God and his rule.&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/em>Matthew 5:3<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong><em>We Must Reach a Point Where We Realize We\u2019re Broken<\/em><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong><em>You Must Reach A Point Where You Ask For Help<\/em><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">My help comes from the&nbsp;Lord, the Maker of heaven&nbsp;and earth.&nbsp;&nbsp; <em>Psalm 121:2<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong><em>Being poor in spirit is not a list of things you need to do!<\/em><\/strong><strong><em><\/em><\/strong><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To See The Kingdom Of God We Have To Actively Seek It Ask and it will be given to you;&nbsp;seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you.&nbsp;&nbsp; Matthew 7:7 For you died,&nbsp;and your life is now hidden with Christ in God.&nbsp;&nbsp; Colossians 3:3 Blessed are the poor in spirit,&nbsp;for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.&nbsp; Matthew 5:3 You\u2019re blessed when you\u2019re at the end of your rope. With less of you there is more [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12315,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"ctc_sermon_topic":[],"ctc_sermon_book":[],"ctc_sermon_series":[],"ctc_sermon_speaker":[110],"ctc_sermon_tag":[],"class_list":["post-12312","ctc_sermon","type-ctc_sermon","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","ctc_sermon_speaker-jesse-loew","ctfw-has-image"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/loah.org\/marsd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ctc_sermon\/12312","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/loah.org\/marsd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ctc_sermon"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/loah.org\/marsd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/ctc_sermon"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/loah.org\/marsd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/loah.org\/marsd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12312"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/loah.org\/marsd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ctc_sermon\/12312\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12314,"href":"https:\/\/loah.org\/marsd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ctc_sermon\/12312\/revisions\/12314"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/loah.org\/marsd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12315"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/loah.org\/marsd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12312"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"ctc_sermon_topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/loah.org\/marsd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ctc_sermon_topic?post=12312"},{"taxonomy":"ctc_sermon_book","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/loah.org\/marsd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ctc_sermon_book?post=12312"},{"taxonomy":"ctc_sermon_series","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/loah.org\/marsd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ctc_sermon_series?post=12312"},{"taxonomy":"ctc_sermon_speaker","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/loah.org\/marsd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ctc_sermon_speaker?post=12312"},{"taxonomy":"ctc_sermon_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/loah.org\/marsd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ctc_sermon_tag?post=12312"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}