{"id":151,"date":"2016-05-03T01:16:13","date_gmt":"2016-05-03T01:16:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/zbat.net\/?p=151"},"modified":"2016-05-03T01:16:13","modified_gmt":"2016-05-03T01:16:13","slug":"how-hungry-are-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.zbat.net\/?p=151","title":{"rendered":"How hungry are you?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-178\" src=\"http:\/\/192.168.205.14\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/hunger-now-1-300x191.jpg\" alt=\"hunger-now\" width=\"300\" height=\"191\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.zbat.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/hunger-now-1-300x191.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.zbat.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/hunger-now-1-100x64.jpg 100w, https:\/\/blog.zbat.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/hunger-now-1-150x96.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blog.zbat.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/hunger-now-1-200x128.jpg 200w, https:\/\/blog.zbat.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/hunger-now-1-450x287.jpg 450w, https:\/\/blog.zbat.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/hunger-now-1.jpg 596w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-180\" src=\"http:\/\/192.168.205.14\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/PullOutBeatitude5-1-300x169.png\" alt=\"PullOutBeatitude5\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.zbat.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/PullOutBeatitude5-1-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/blog.zbat.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/PullOutBeatitude5-1-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/blog.zbat.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/PullOutBeatitude5-1-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/blog.zbat.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/PullOutBeatitude5-1-100x56.png 100w, https:\/\/blog.zbat.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/PullOutBeatitude5-1-150x84.png 150w, https:\/\/blog.zbat.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/PullOutBeatitude5-1-200x113.png 200w, https:\/\/blog.zbat.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/PullOutBeatitude5-1-450x253.png 450w, https:\/\/blog.zbat.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/PullOutBeatitude5-1-600x338.png 600w, https:\/\/blog.zbat.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/PullOutBeatitude5-1-900x506.png 900w, https:\/\/blog.zbat.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/PullOutBeatitude5-1.png 1152w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Hebrews 11:6 says &#8220;Now without faith it is impossible to please God, for the one who draws near to Him must believe that He exists and rewards those who seek Him.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>I notice that it&#8217;s during those times when I am very hungry for God that things happen&#8230; I have to have more of Him. I cry out, I have to have more of you God. \u00a0I am pursuing Him with all that I am, but I have to have more&#8230;. I have to have more, it&#8217;s become an urgency within me. \u00a0I drop to my knees and cry out, God&#8230;. I have to have more, nothing else satisfies, nothing. There is nothing of this world that can satisfy the burning within me&#8230; Nobody else can satisfy my hunger, nothing else, only God. \u00a0I have to have the more of Him at all costs.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s when I am desperate for more and my heart burns within me that God rewards me with His new gifts, greater understanding and His peace and Love.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-177\" src=\"http:\/\/192.168.205.14\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/fanflame-1-287x300.jpg\" alt=\"fanflame\" width=\"287\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.zbat.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/fanflame-1-287x300.jpg 287w, https:\/\/blog.zbat.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/fanflame-1-100x105.jpg 100w, https:\/\/blog.zbat.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/fanflame-1-150x157.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blog.zbat.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/fanflame-1-200x209.jpg 200w, https:\/\/blog.zbat.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/fanflame-1-300x314.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.zbat.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/fanflame-1.jpg 363w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 287px) 100vw, 287px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve learned that when I am hungry I also thirst for His righteousness. I want to be pure and concentrated for Him. It&#8217;s not OK to live like we did before we came to know Jesus&#8230; After I have tasted and seen that the Lord is good, nothing else can satisfy. \u00a0NOTHING.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-186\" src=\"http:\/\/192.168.205.14\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/itsnotwhat-1.jpg\" alt=\"itsnotwhat\" width=\"180\" height=\"102\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.zbat.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/itsnotwhat-1.jpg 180w, https:\/\/blog.zbat.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/itsnotwhat-1-100x57.jpg 100w, https:\/\/blog.zbat.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/itsnotwhat-1-150x85.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 180px) 100vw, 180px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>So I ask you&#8230; how HUNGRY\u00a0are you for the MORE of God???<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 Hebrews 11:6 says &#8220;Now without faith it is impossible to please God, for the one who draws near to Him must believe that He exists and rewards those who seek Him.&#8221; I notice that it&#8217;s during those times when<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.zbat.net\/?p=151\">Read more <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">How hungry are you?<\/span><span class=\"meta-nav\"> &#8250;<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-151","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-rods-ramblings"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.zbat.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.zbat.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.zbat.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.zbat.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.zbat.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=151"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.zbat.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.zbat.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=151"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.zbat.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=151"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.zbat.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=151"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}