{"id":24199,"date":"2026-04-24T05:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-24T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mypeacezone.com\/?p=24199"},"modified":"2026-04-23T05:32:24","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T10:32:24","slug":"just-ordinary-or-holy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mypeacezone.com\/?p=24199","title":{"rendered":"Just Ordinary or Holy?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Isn\u2019t it something how life can feel like a repeat button?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Grocery store &#8212; again.<br>Laundry &#8212; again.<br>Same routines &#8212; every day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And somewhere in between &#8212; we see someone else\u2019s \u201cbig\u201d moment and quietly wonder &#8212; am I making any difference at all?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We feel it deep down &#8212; that tug toward something more. Ecclesiastes tells us God set eternity in our hearts. And oh, we know it\u2019s there. That gentle stirring that whispers, There\u2019s purpose here &#8212; even now.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But what if the \u201cmore\u201d we\u2019re looking for is already sitting right in the middle of our ordinary day? What if holy isn\u2019t found in the spotlight &#8212; but in the small?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A kind word in a checkout line.<br>A phone call when someone needs it most.<br>A quiet prayer no one else hears.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Those don\u2019t look like headline moments &#8212; but heaven sees differently.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I have a feeling when we stand before the Lord, we\u2019ll be surprised. The moments we thought were small may be the very ones He calls significant.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWell done &#8212; remember that day you encouraged someone? That mattered.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ephesians 2:10 reminds us we were created for good works &#8212; prepared in advance. Not someday. Today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So maybe nothing about our days are wasted. Not one errand. Not one conversation. Not one act of obedience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So today, let\u2019s place our \u201cordinary\u201d into His hands.<br>Let\u2019s ask our Lord &#8212; who needs a little encouragement today?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Because what feels small to us &#8212; may be eternal in His hands.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>#eternity #welldone #OrdinaryToExtraordinary<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Isn\u2019t it something how life can feel like a repeat button? Grocery store &#8212; again.Laundry &#8212; again.Same routines &#8212; every day. And somewhere in between &#8212; we see someone else\u2019s \u201cbig\u201d moment and quietly wonder &#8212; am I making any difference at all? We feel it deep down &#8212; that tug toward something more. Ecclesiastes&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":24200,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[8063,14181,28120,9291,3710,33644,33643,12193,13120,1066,205,32682,4399],"class_list":["post-24199","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-difference","tag-ecclesiastes","tag-eternity-in-our-hearts","tag-grocery-store","tag-holy","tag-ind-word","tag-laundry","tag-ordinary","tag-phone-call","tag-prayer","tag-purpose","tag-tug","tag-you-matter"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mypeacezone.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24199","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mypeacezone.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mypeacezone.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mypeacezone.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mypeacezone.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=24199"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mypeacezone.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24199\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24204,"href":"https:\/\/mypeacezone.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24199\/revisions\/24204"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mypeacezone.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/24200"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mypeacezone.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=24199"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mypeacezone.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=24199"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mypeacezone.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=24199"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}