{"id":373,"date":"2011-12-29T09:31:43","date_gmt":"2011-12-29T15:31:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.homecomers.org\/weblog\/?p=373"},"modified":"2011-12-29T09:31:43","modified_gmt":"2011-12-29T15:31:43","slug":"cheap-grace-is-like-cheap-termite-control","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/homecomers.org\/weblog\/cheap-grace-is-like-cheap-termite-control\/","title":{"rendered":"Cheap grace is like cheap termite control"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>To me, cheap grace doesn&#8217;t mean that it didn&#8217;t cost much, so much as it isn&#8217;t worth much. Still, sometimes there is a connection. The price of a car repair, or a surgical operation, is affected by how deep into the inner workings the professional will have to go. If you don&#8217;t believe you have a deep problem, or if you believe it&#8217;s already been fixed, you won&#8217;t pay the price needed to fix it. If your problem is termites and you won&#8217;t fix it, eventually you won&#8217;t have a house. If your problem is spiritual, you can patch over the holes, keep the telltale sawdust swept away, and ignore the swarms each spring. But in the end you&#8217;ll have no place to seek refuge from reality.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To me, cheap grace doesn&#8217;t mean that it didn&#8217;t cost much, so much as it isn&#8217;t worth much. Still, sometimes there is a connection. The price of a car repair, or a surgical operation, is affected by how deep into the inner workings the professional will have to go. If you don&#8217;t believe you have [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-373","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-desperate-suggestions"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/homecomers.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/373","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/homecomers.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/homecomers.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/homecomers.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/homecomers.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=373"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/homecomers.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/373\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/homecomers.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=373"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/homecomers.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=373"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/homecomers.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=373"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}