{"id":1792,"date":"2025-06-29T00:08:22","date_gmt":"2025-06-29T07:08:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/smilegodlovesyou.org\/devotionals\/?p=1792"},"modified":"2025-06-28T21:52:41","modified_gmt":"2025-06-29T04:52:41","slug":"september-29-praise-pause-day-29-truth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/smilegodlovesyou.org\/devotionals\/september-29-praise-pause-day-29-truth\/","title":{"rendered":"June 29&#8211;Praise Pause&#8211;Truth"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Praise His Name: TRUTH<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>&#8220;&#8230;I am &#8230;the Truth&#8230;&#8221; &#8212;<\/em>Jesus\u00a0 \u00a0John 14:6 (NKJV)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Today&#8217;s Thought:<\/strong><br \/>\nPontius Pilate said: &#8220;What is truth? &#8221; He was looking right at Truth, and he didn&#8217;t recognize it. Jesus was Truth in human form.<br \/>\nTruth is that which is reliable, trustworthy, and consistent. Truth can make us free, sanctify us, purify us, and establish us.<br \/>\nBelief in Jesus guarantees us all of that because He is Truth. Let us recognize this and pause today to praise Him for being Truth in our life!<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;and you shall know the Truth, and the Truth shall make you free.&#8221;\u00a0 <\/em>John 8:32 (NKJV)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Today&#8217;s Praise Pause:<\/strong><br \/>\nDear Lord Jesus, I pause to praise You, as Truth.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Truth sets me free from negative, wrong thinking.<\/li>\n<li>Truth is something I can rely on, an absolute in my life.<\/li>\n<li>Truth gives me confidence to face the world of doubt and stand firm on what I believe, because what I believe is Truth.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>I thank and praise You today for being Truth in my life!<\/p>\n<p>\u00a9SGLY Ministry www.smilegodlovesyou.org<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Praise His Name: TRUTH &#8220;&#8230;I am &#8230;the Truth&#8230;&#8221; &#8212;Jesus\u00a0 \u00a0John 14:6 (NKJV) Today&#8217;s Thought: Pontius Pilate said: &#8220;What is truth? &#8221; He was looking right at Truth, and he didn&#8217;t recognize it. Jesus was Truth in human form. Truth is that which is reliable, trustworthy, and consistent. Truth can make us free, sanctify us, purify&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1794,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2756],"tags":[2893,1721,2895,201,2898,2324,306,2890,3305,2891,2085,2757,2897,415,2896,30,32,2894,1061,2892],"class_list":["post-1792","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-praise-pause","tag-absolute-truth","tag-believe-in-jesus","tag-consistent","tag-daily-devotional","tag-establish","tag-jesus-is-truth","tag-john-146","tag-john-832","tag-june-2025","tag-lord-jesus","tag-names-of-god","tag-praise-pause","tag-purify","tag-reliable","tag-sanctify","tag-sgly-ministry","tag-smile-god-loves-you","tag-trustworthy","tag-truth","tag-truth-will-set-you-free"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/smilegodlovesyou.org\/devotionals\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/PP-29-TRUTH.jpg?fit=1110%2C966&ssl=1","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1788,"url":"https:\/\/smilegodlovesyou.org\/devotionals\/september-28-praise-pause-day-28-teacher\/","url_meta":{"origin":1792,"position":0},"title":"June 28&#8211;Praise Pause&#8211;Teacher","author":"SGLY Devotionals","date":"June 28, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Praise His Name: TEACHER You call Me Teacher and Lord, and you say well, for so I am.--Jesus\u00a0 \u00a0John\u00a013:13 (NKJV) Today's Thought: All the answers to life's problems are found in Jesus, for He said in John 14:6 that He was the Way, the Truth, and the Life. 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