{"id":48,"date":"2025-12-08T00:08:09","date_gmt":"2025-12-08T00:08:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/smilegodlovesyou.org\/advent\/?p=48"},"modified":"2025-11-23T02:25:49","modified_gmt":"2025-11-23T02:25:49","slug":"advent-day-8-peace-on-earth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/smilegodlovesyou.org\/advent\/index.php\/2025\/12\/08\/advent-day-8-peace-on-earth\/","title":{"rendered":"Advent Day 8."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Peace on Earth.<\/p>\n<p>As you light your first and second candles of Advent, take time to ponder this verse:<br \/>\n<em>Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will toward men.<\/em>\u00a0 Luke 2:14.<\/p>\n<p>Peace on earth is what we long for, especially in these trying times.\u00a0 Those who know Jesus know peace, for His peace surpasses all understanding.<br \/>\nJesus is the Prince of Peace, born to bring peace and goodwill to all on earth.\u00a0 Those who believe in Him, and receive Him as Lord and Savior, will be blessed with His peace,<br \/>\nfor He says:<em> &#8220;Peace I leave with you, My peace I give to you; not as the world gives do I give to you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.&#8221;\u00a0<\/em> John 14:27.<\/p>\n<p>As the Advent candles burn bright and chase the darkness away, ponder upon Jesus who is the Prince of Peace that came to earth to bring peace and goodwill to all.<\/p>\n<p>SGLY Ministry. Smile God Loves You Org.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a92025\u00a0 SGLY Ministry.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Peace on Earth. As you light your first and second candles of Advent, take time to ponder this verse: Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will toward men.\u00a0 Luke 2:14. Peace on earth is what we long for, especially in these trying times.\u00a0 Those who know Jesus know peace, for&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":49,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,46],"tags":[14,135,55,54,53,51,52],"class_list":["post-48","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-advent","category-peace","tag-advent","tag-advent-2025","tag-goodwill","tag-john-1427","tag-luke-214","tag-peace","tag-prince-of-peace"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/smilegodlovesyou.org\/advent\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/PEACE-8-Earth-Luke-2.14.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/smilegodlovesyou.org\/advent\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/smilegodlovesyou.org\/advent\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/smilegodlovesyou.org\/advent\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smilegodlovesyou.org\/advent\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smilegodlovesyou.org\/advent\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=48"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/smilegodlovesyou.org\/advent\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":206,"href":"https:\/\/smilegodlovesyou.org\/advent\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48\/revisions\/206"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smilegodlovesyou.org\/advent\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/49"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/smilegodlovesyou.org\/advent\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smilegodlovesyou.org\/advent\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=48"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smilegodlovesyou.org\/advent\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=48"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}