{"id":2694,"date":"2020-03-07T18:18:03","date_gmt":"2020-03-07T23:18:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mzgtiglobal.org\/?p=2694"},"modified":"2020-03-07T18:18:03","modified_gmt":"2020-03-07T23:18:03","slug":"favoritism-march-8th-2020-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mzgtiglobal.org\/?p=2694","title":{"rendered":"FAVORITISM, March 8th, 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mzgtiglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/content_dam_diq_online_articles_2018_10_favoritism_1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2692\" src=\"https:\/\/mzgtiglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/content_dam_diq_online_articles_2018_10_favoritism_1.png\" alt=\"content_dam_diq_online_articles_2018_10_favoritism_1\" width=\"720\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mzgtiglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/content_dam_diq_online_articles_2018_10_favoritism_1.png 720w, https:\/\/mzgtiglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/content_dam_diq_online_articles_2018_10_favoritism_1-300x166.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Daily Living Application:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We\u2019ve understood what favoritism is all about. However, this study was not designed to merely add to our stock of knowledge, but to bring about an attitudinal and behavioral change in us. As we address the issue of favoritism in our midst, we would not only be pleasing God but also healing the wounds and hurts in our homes, offices, churches and in the community.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Memory Verse<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Proverbs 24:23<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;These things also belong to the wise. It is not good to have respect of persons in judgment&#8221;.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Daily Devotional Guide<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman,Times New Roman PS; font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman,Times New Roman PS; font-size: medium;\"><b>Monday: <\/b><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">God does not show favoritism <\/span><\/p>\n<p>Acts 10:34-35, Eph. 6:9<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman,Times New Roman PS; font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman,Times New Roman PS; font-size: medium;\"><b>Tuesday: <\/b><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Being impartial is a fruit of the spirit <\/span><\/p>\n<p>James 3:17, Gal. 5:16-25<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman,Times New Roman PS; font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman,Times New Roman PS; font-size: medium;\"><b>Wednesday: <\/b><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Favoritism is a sin <\/span><\/p>\n<p>Prov. 24:23, James 2:8-11<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman,Times New Roman PS; font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman,Times New Roman PS; font-size: medium;\"><b>Thursday: <\/b><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Parents should guard against showing favoritism towards a child <\/span><\/p>\n<p>Gen. 25:27-28, 37:1-4<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman,Times New Roman PS; font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman,Times New Roman PS; font-size: medium;\"><b>Friday: <\/b><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Favoritism causes disunity, confusion and decline in the church, homes, offices etc. <\/span><\/p>\n<p>Acts 6:1-7, James 3:14-16, Gen. 37:18-28<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman,Times New Roman PS; font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman,Times New Roman PS; font-size: medium;\"><b>Saturday: <\/b><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Every work of the flesh including favoritism must be repented of and mortified <\/span><\/p>\n<p>Col. 3:5, Gal 5:1<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Daily Living Application: We\u2019ve understood what favoritism is all about. However, this study was not designed to merely add to our stock of knowledge, but to bring about an attitudinal and behavioral change in us. As we address the issue of favoritism in our midst, we would not only be pleasing God but also healing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2692,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2694","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-weekly-devotional"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/mzgtiglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/content_dam_diq_online_articles_2018_10_favoritism_1.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mzgtiglobal.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2694","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mzgtiglobal.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mzgtiglobal.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mzgtiglobal.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mzgtiglobal.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2694"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mzgtiglobal.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2694\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2696,"href":"https:\/\/mzgtiglobal.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2694\/revisions\/2696"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mzgtiglobal.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2692"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mzgtiglobal.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2694"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mzgtiglobal.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2694"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mzgtiglobal.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2694"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}