{"id":8379,"date":"2026-04-30T15:00:44","date_gmt":"2026-04-30T20:00:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/twolisteners.org\/?p=8379"},"modified":"2026-03-22T11:13:24","modified_gmt":"2026-03-22T16:13:24","slug":"god-at-eventide-april-30-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.twolisteners.org\/?p=8379","title":{"rendered":"God At Eventide &#8211; April 30"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-5608 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.twolisteners.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/e_go14.jpg\" alt=\"e_go14\" width=\"274\" height=\"184\" \/><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"DayHeading\"><span style=\"color: #800080;\">April 30 \u2013 My First Missionary<\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"Day\">My denunciations were for the self-satisfied.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Day\">For the sinner, who felt his failure and weakness, I had the tenderest pity. \u201cGo, and sin no more,\u201d was My Word to the woman taken in adultery.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Day\">But what a Word of hope that was, revealing as it did the assurance that I trusted her not to fall into sin again. That I deemed her capable of a new life.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Day\">The Samaritan woman at Sychar\u2019s well I trusted with a secret that even My disciples had not shared fully with Me. She was one of My first missionaries.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Day\">I recognize too the wealth of love in the offering of the woman who was a sinner. There was no public denunciation of her sin, no repulse of her love.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Day\" style=\"padding-left: 60px;\"><em>\u201cHoly Father, cheer our way<br \/>\nWith Thy love\u2019s perpetual ray;<br \/>\nGrant us every closing day,<br \/>\nLight at evening time.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>April 30 \u2013 My First Missionary My denunciations were for the self-satisfied. For the sinner, who felt his failure and weakness, I had the tenderest pity. \u201cGo, and sin no more,\u201d was My Word to the woman taken in adultery. But what a Word of hope that was, revealing as it did the assurance that &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.twolisteners.org\/?p=8379\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">God At Eventide &#8211; April 30<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8379","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-eventide"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.twolisteners.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8379","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.twolisteners.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.twolisteners.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.twolisteners.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.twolisteners.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8379"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.twolisteners.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8379\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10256,"href":"https:\/\/www.twolisteners.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8379\/revisions\/10256"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.twolisteners.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8379"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.twolisteners.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8379"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.twolisteners.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8379"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}