{"id":4082,"date":"2022-10-18T05:21:14","date_gmt":"2022-10-18T05:21:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pastoralcarecenter.org\/newsletter\/wordpress\/?p=4082"},"modified":"2022-10-18T05:21:14","modified_gmt":"2022-10-18T05:21:14","slug":"a-positive-attitude-no-matter-what","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pastoralcarecenter.org\/newsletter\/wordpress\/2022\/10\/18\/a-positive-attitude-no-matter-what\/","title":{"rendered":"A POSITIVE ATTITUDE NO MATTER WHAT."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Job 14:14 If a man dies, shall he live again? All the days of my hard service I will wait, till my change comes.<\/p>\n<p>Positive mental attitude is a concept introduced in 1937 by Napoleon Hill in the book think and grow big. The book discusses the importance positive thinking as a contributing factor to success ( Wikipedia). A positive mental attitude ( PMA) means approaching every situation and challenge in life with optimism.<\/p>\n<p>Despite the frailty of mankind, Job asserts that there is hope for  healing and restoration of Yahweh&#8217;s faithful followers. Although he had lost everything that he had possessed in this life, he had a positive attitude as he soldiered on. He concluded that he would endure patiently as he hopefully waited for a change of things or the transition.<\/p>\n<p>Having a positive attitude means being optimistic about situations. Like Job , we should remain hopeful and see the best even in difficult situations. A positive mindset is synonymous with hope, optimism, courage and kindness. It also means not giving in to negativity and hopelessness even in difficult situations ( BetterUp).<\/p>\n<p>Further readings:<br \/>\nPsa 121:1-8<br \/>\n2Co 12:9<br \/>\nPhi 2:14,15<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\ude4f Blessed Day \ud83d\ude4f<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Job 14:14 If a man dies, shall he live again? All the days of my hard service I will wait, till my change comes. Positive mental attitude is a concept introduced in 1937 by Napoleon Hill in the book think and grow big. The book discusses the importance positive thinking as a contributing factor to&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4083,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pastoralcarecenter.org\/newsletter\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4082"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pastoralcarecenter.org\/newsletter\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pastoralcarecenter.org\/newsletter\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pastoralcarecenter.org\/newsletter\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pastoralcarecenter.org\/newsletter\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4082"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/pastoralcarecenter.org\/newsletter\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4082\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4084,"href":"https:\/\/pastoralcarecenter.org\/newsletter\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4082\/revisions\/4084"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pastoralcarecenter.org\/newsletter\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4083"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pastoralcarecenter.org\/newsletter\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4082"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pastoralcarecenter.org\/newsletter\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4082"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pastoralcarecenter.org\/newsletter\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4082"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}