{"id":8110,"date":"2024-04-01T21:19:48","date_gmt":"2024-04-02T02:19:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tjc-chicago.org\/?page_id=8110"},"modified":"2024-04-07T21:41:16","modified_gmt":"2024-04-08T02:41:16","slug":"2024-spring-essc-truthgod-3","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/tjc-chicago.org\/zh_cn\/2024-spring-essc-truthgod-3\/","title":{"rendered":"\u795e\u7684\u771f\u7406 (9)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"trp_language_switcher_shortcode\">\n<div class=\"trp-language-switcher trp-language-switcher-container\" data-no-translation >\n    <div class=\"trp-ls-shortcode-current-language\">\n        <a href=\"#\" class=\"trp-ls-shortcode-disabled-language trp-ls-disabled-language\" title=\"\u7b80\u4f53\u4e2d\u6587\" onclick=\"event.preventDefault()\">\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"trp-flag-image\" src=\"\/wp-content\/plugins\/translatepress-multilingual\/assets\/images\/flags\/zh_CN.png\" width=\"18\" height=\"12\" alt=\"zh_CN\" title=\"\u7b80\u4f53\u4e2d\u6587\"> \u7b80\u4f53\u4e2d\u6587\t\t<\/a>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"trp-ls-shortcode-language\">\n                <a href=\"#\" class=\"trp-ls-shortcode-disabled-language trp-ls-disabled-language\"  title=\"\u7b80\u4f53\u4e2d\u6587\" onclick=\"event.preventDefault()\">\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"trp-flag-image\" src=\"\/wp-content\/plugins\/translatepress-multilingual\/assets\/images\/flags\/zh_CN.png\" width=\"18\" height=\"12\" alt=\"zh_CN\" title=\"\u7b80\u4f53\u4e2d\u6587\"> \u7b80\u4f53\u4e2d\u6587\t\t<\/a>\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/tjc-chicago.org\/zh_cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8110#TRPLINKPROCESSED\" title=\"English\">\n            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"trp-flag-image\" src=\"\/wp-content\/plugins\/translatepress-multilingual\/assets\/images\/flags\/en_US.png\" width=\"18\" height=\"12\" alt=\"en_US\" title=\"English\"> English        <\/a>\n\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/tjc-chicago.org\/zh_cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8110#TRPLINKPROCESSED\" title=\"\u7e41\u9ad4\u4e2d\u6587\">\n            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"trp-flag-image\" src=\"\/wp-content\/plugins\/translatepress-multilingual\/assets\/images\/flags\/zh_TW.png\" width=\"18\" height=\"12\" alt=\"zh_TW\" title=\"\u7e41\u9ad4\u4e2d\u6587\"> \u7e41\u9ad4\u4e2d\u6587        <\/a>\n\n        <\/div>\n    <script type=\"application\/javascript\">\n        \/\/ need to have the same with set from JS on both divs. Otherwise it can push stuff around in HTML\n        var trp_ls_shortcodes = document.querySelectorAll('.trp_language_switcher_shortcode .trp-language-switcher');\n        if ( trp_ls_shortcodes.length > 0) {\n            \/\/ get the last language switcher added\n            var trp_el = trp_ls_shortcodes[trp_ls_shortcodes.length - 1];\n\n            var trp_shortcode_language_item = trp_el.querySelector( '.trp-ls-shortcode-language' )\n            \/\/ set width\n            var trp_ls_shortcode_width                                               = trp_shortcode_language_item.offsetWidth + 16;\n            trp_shortcode_language_item.style.width                                  = trp_ls_shortcode_width + 'px';\n            trp_el.querySelector( '.trp-ls-shortcode-current-language' ).style.width = trp_ls_shortcode_width + 'px';\n\n            \/\/ We're putting this on display: none after we have its width.\n            trp_shortcode_language_item.style.display = 'none';\n        }\n    <\/script>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2024S_TruthGod_9_EN.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\"><\/p>\n<h1>Mending the Rifts \u2013 The Watching Man<\/h1>\n<p>Maintaining relationships is truly challenging for me because I am sensitive and easily hurt, often overthinking things. The root of these issues tends to stem from external influences, like the struggle for face in social interactions, rumors, misunderstandings, and deception. These issues invariably lead to misunderstandings or conflicts with friends, family, or others, making it crucial for me to be vigilant about these troublesome sources.<\/p>\n<p>The Bible offers a wealth of wisdom for handling these problems. For instance, the teachings found in Ephesians 5 are particularly intriguing. &#8220;<b><i>For the fruit of the Spirit is in all goodness, righteousness, and truth<\/i><\/b>.&#8221; Sometimes, I am too concerned with saving face; an unintentional act by someone can offend me. However, if I choose to respond with &#8220;<b>goodness, humility, and gentleness<\/b>,&#8221; stepping back, I can prevent conflicts and demonstrate our virtues to others. Rumors can severely impact my perception of others, even affecting the trust between friends and causing rifts in my relationships. But if I hold &#8220;<b>righteousness<\/b>&#8221; in my heart and learn to discern, I can eliminate external influences. The most important for me are &#8220;<b>honesty and sincerity<\/b>&#8221; because, being introverted, I often don&#8217;t open up about my true self to others, making it hard for them to understand, get along with, assist me, and maintain our emotional connection. So, I mustn&#8217;t be afraid to open my heart and be honest with others, ensuring the foundation of our relational walls doesn&#8217;t crumble.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<b><i>Do not be afraid; only believe<\/i><\/b>,&#8221; Jesus often to side. Similarly, we shouldn&#8217;t be afraid but trust in Jesus&#8217; guidance. By humbling our hearts, opening our eyes, and broadening our world to embrace others, everything that happens in God is meaningful because God &#8220;i<b><i>s faithful.<\/i><\/b>&#8221; Let us rely on God to be the watchman of our interpersonal relationships!<\/p>\n<p>We encourage you to learn more on The Truth about God for the examiner and other roles through our website, subscription to our<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/tjc.chicago\"> Facebook<\/a>&nbsp;page and coming to our church. Let&#8217;s rebuild our relationships with others and restore our relationship with God.<\/p>\n<p>We warmly invite you to come to the True Jesus Church\u2019s bi-annual Evangelical&nbsp;Service and Spiritual Convocation.&nbsp; See details below.<\/p>\n<p>18-21 April, 2024 Evangelical Service and Spiritual Convocation<\/p>\n<p>Thursday, 18 April, 2024 6:50PM to 8:10PM<\/p>\n<p>Friday and Saturday, 19-20 April, 2023 9:00AM to 8:10PM<\/p>\n<p>Sunday, 21 April, 2024 9:00AM to 1:00PM<\/p>\n<p>Complimentary lunch and dinner will be served.<\/p>\n<p>Please find our church location below:<\/p>\n<p><b>4N550 Church Road<br \/>\n<\/b><b>Bensenville,&nbsp;<abbr title=\"Illinois\">IL<\/abbr>&nbsp;60106<br \/>\n<\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/True+Jesus+Church+Chicago\/@41.945266,-87.9536702,18.39z\/data=!4m14!1m7!3m6!1s0x880fb39f5fbd433d:0x72d82c41e185bf3e!2s4+S+Church+Rd,+Bensenville,+IL+60106!3b1!8m2!3d41.9448745!4d-87.9534209!3m5!1s0x880fb3a1e4e2dd49:0xd44299b704de1192!8m2!3d41.9453743!4d-87.9533863!16s%2Fg%2F1tdn02z1?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><b>&nbsp;Google Maps<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p>For online streaming, please&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/tjc-chicago.org\/service\/live-sabbath-service\/\">click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>For regular service hours, please&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/tjc-chicago.org\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/tjc-chicago.org\/\">click here<\/a>.<b><\/b><\/p>\n<p>Email us at&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:ilovejesus@tjc-chicago.org\">ilovejesus@tjc-chicago.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/tjc-chicago.org\/truth-about-god-7\/\"><br \/>\n<b>Truth about God (7) <\/b><br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<style>\/*! elementor - v3.20.0 - 26-03-2024 *\/<br \/>\n.elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=\".svg\"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block}<\/style>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/tjc-chicago.org\/truth-about-god-7\/\"><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"502\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/2024S_TruthAboutGod_7_EN-1024x535.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/2024S_TruthAboutGod_7_EN-1024x535.jpg 1024w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/2024S_TruthAboutGod_7_EN-300x157.jpg 300w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/2024S_TruthAboutGod_7_EN-768x401.jpg 768w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/2024S_TruthAboutGod_7_EN-18x9.jpg 18w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/2024S_TruthAboutGod_7_EN.jpg 1164w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/tjc-chicago.org\/truth-about-god-8\/\"><br \/>\n<b>Truth about God (8) <\/b><br \/>\n<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/tjc-chicago.org\/truth-about-god-8\/\"><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"369\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/2024S_TruthGod_8_EN-1024x394.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/2024S_TruthGod_8_EN-1024x394.jpg 1024w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/2024S_TruthGod_8_EN-300x115.jpg 300w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/2024S_TruthGod_8_EN-768x295.jpg 768w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/2024S_TruthGod_8_EN-18x7.jpg 18w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/2024S_TruthGod_8_EN.jpg 1160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><br \/>\n<a role=\"button\"><br \/>\n<b> More to come<\/b><br \/>\n<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/tjc-chicago.org\/overarching-message-on-your-needs-in-life\/\"><br \/>\n<b>Your Needs in Life<\/b><br \/>\n<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/tjc-chicago.org\/physical-wellness\/\"><br \/>\n<b>Physical Wellness<\/b><br \/>\n<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/tjc-chicago.org\/peace-and-love\/\"><br \/>\n<b>Peace &amp; 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but those who are older prefer to &#8216;bow their heads&#8217; .&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/tjc-chicago.org\/2024s_tg_9_ia_content_2\/\"><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"558\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2024S_TruthGod_9_IA_Content_2_EN-1024x595.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2024S_TruthGod_9_IA_Content_2_EN-1024x595.jpg 1024w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2024S_TruthGod_9_IA_Content_2_EN-300x174.jpg 300w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2024S_TruthGod_9_IA_Content_2_EN-768x446.jpg 768w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2024S_TruthGod_9_IA_Content_2_EN-18x10.jpg 18w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2024S_TruthGod_9_IA_Content_2_EN.jpg 1160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>How can we prevent rumors or misunderstandings from affecting our relationships with others?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/tjc-chicago.org\/2024s_tg_9_ia_content_3\/\"><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"812\" height=\"540\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2024S_TruthGod_9_IA_Content_3_EN.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2024S_TruthGod_9_IA_Content_3_EN.jpg 812w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2024S_TruthGod_9_IA_Content_3_EN-300x200.jpg 300w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2024S_TruthGod_9_IA_Content_3_EN-768x511.jpg 768w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2024S_TruthGod_9_IA_Content_3_EN-18x12.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 812px) 100vw, 812px\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Often, due to environmental pressure, the opinions of others, and the herd mentality, I find myself making choices that go against my conscience, ultimately leading to unfavorable outcomes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mending the Rifts \u2013 The Watching Man Maintaining relationships is truly challenging for me because I am sensitive and easily hurt, often overthinking things. 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