{"id":1657,"date":"2026-03-21T00:24:00","date_gmt":"2026-03-21T04:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jesus365.live\/web\/?p=1657"},"modified":"2026-01-19T19:25:10","modified_gmt":"2026-01-20T00:25:10","slug":"confidence-to-move-forward-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jesus365.live\/web\/2026\/03\/21\/confidence-to-move-forward-again\/","title":{"rendered":"Confidence to Move Forward Again"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Scripture:<\/strong> \u201cHave I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous&#8230; for the Lord your God is with you wherever you go.\u201d \u2014 <em>Joshua 1:9<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Thought for Today:<\/strong> Many people stop moving after a setback because they are afraid of failing again. But courage isn&#8217;t the absence of fear; it\u2019s moving your feet while your heart is still pounding! God didn&#8217;t suggest you be courageous; He <em>commanded<\/em> it. Why? Because He knows the secret: He is with you! You aren&#8217;t moving forward alone. Your &#8220;Forward&#8221; is guaranteed because the One who holds the future is walking in your shoes with you. It\u2019s time to take the next step!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Work the Word<\/strong><br><strong>The &#8220;First Step&#8221; Action:<\/strong> What is one thing you\u2019ve been &#8220;stalling&#8221; on because of fear? Do the <em>first 5 minutes<\/em> of that task today. Don&#8217;t think about the whole project\u2014just the first step. As you do, say: <em>&#8220;I am moving forward because my God is with me!&#8221;<\/em><br><br><strong>Prayer:<\/strong> Lord, I break the spirit of stagnation over my life. I refuse to be paralyzed by the past. I receive Your courage and I take my next step forward today. I\u2019m moving with You! Amen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Key Truth to Remember:<\/strong> You don&#8217;t need to see the whole staircase to take the first step.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scripture: \u201cHave I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous&#8230; for the Lord your God is with you wherever you go.\u201d \u2014 Joshua 1:9 Thought for Today: Many people stop &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/jesus365.live\/web\/2026\/03\/21\/confidence-to-move-forward-again\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","_s2mail":"yes","footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1657","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-refresh-your-soul","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jesus365.live\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1657","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jesus365.live\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jesus365.live\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jesus365.live\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jesus365.live\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1657"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/jesus365.live\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1657\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1658,"href":"https:\/\/jesus365.live\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1657\/revisions\/1658"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jesus365.live\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1657"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jesus365.live\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1657"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jesus365.live\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1657"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}