{"id":41,"date":"2020-04-27T21:01:25","date_gmt":"2020-04-28T04:01:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sandilangston.com\/?page_id=41"},"modified":"2024-07-22T12:55:16","modified_gmt":"2024-07-22T19:55:16","slug":"blog","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sandilangston.com\/index.php\/blog\/","title":{"rendered":"Blog"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"41\" class=\"elementor elementor-41\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7315df9 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7315df9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-94854c6 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"94854c6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div 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It transforms us because it demands a response. <\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__read-more-wrapper\">\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/sandilangston.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/17\/beauty-transforms-us\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Beauty Transforms Us\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-1240 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-christian-living\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/sandilangston.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/02\/good-enough-righteousness\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/sandilangston.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/scales-of-justice-300x300.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-1241\" alt=\"cales of justice\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sandilangston.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/scales-of-justice-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/sandilangston.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/scales-of-justice-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/sandilangston.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/scales-of-justice.png 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/sandilangston.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/02\/good-enough-righteousness\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tGood Enough to Go to Heaven\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>What\u2019s the common denominator between the self-righteous Pharisee and the \u201cwoe-is-me\u201d sinner stuck in self-condemnation and despair? <\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__read-more-wrapper\">\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/sandilangston.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/02\/good-enough-righteousness\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Good Enough to Go to Heaven\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-1233 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-christian-living\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/sandilangston.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/14\/patient-pilgrims\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/sandilangston.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Copy-of-Copy-of-Copy-of-Untitled-300x300.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-1234\" alt=\"lady walking towards sunrise\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sandilangston.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Copy-of-Copy-of-Copy-of-Untitled-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/sandilangston.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Copy-of-Copy-of-Copy-of-Untitled-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/sandilangston.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Copy-of-Copy-of-Copy-of-Untitled.png 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/sandilangston.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/14\/patient-pilgrims\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tA Prayer for the New Year\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>A prayer-poem for entering a new season. 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