{"id":8787,"date":"2021-07-30T17:00:15","date_gmt":"2021-07-31T00:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.blueletterbible.org\/blb\/?p=8787"},"modified":"2021-07-29T09:08:29","modified_gmt":"2021-07-29T16:08:29","slug":"the-true-vine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.blueletterbible.org\/blb\/2021\/07\/30\/the-true-vine\/","title":{"rendered":"New 31-Day Devotional \u2013 \u201cThe True Vine\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blb.sc\/00D8NS\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-8790\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-8790 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.blueletterbible.org\/blb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/07\/true-vine_murray_600x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.blueletterbible.org\/blb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/07\/true-vine_murray_600x300.jpg 600w, https:\/\/blogs.blueletterbible.org\/blb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/07\/true-vine_murray_600x300-300x150.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Andrew Murray\u2019s \u201cThe True Vine\u201d 31-Day Devotional<\/h2>\n<p>\u201cI have felt drawn to try to write what young Christians might easily apprehend, as a help to them to take up that position in which the Christian life must be a success.\u201d This is quote from <em>The True Vine<\/em>, a new 31-day devotional from Andrew Murray. In it, the author takes a close look at Christ\u2019s word picture of the vine in John 15, examining how young Christians should apply its words to their lives. To start reading, you can head over to <a href=\"http:\/\/blb.sc\/00D8NQ\">the preface<\/a> for a quick introduction.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><strong>About Andrew Murray<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Andrew Murray was a South African missionary and minister, as well as the first president of the Young Men&#8217;s Christian Fellowship (YMCA). As a preacher, he consistently drew large crowds and led many to trust Christ as their Savior. Though he endured severe illness throughout his life, he remained faithful to God\u2019s calling. By the end of his life, he had authored over 240 books, and had nine children his wife, Emma.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Andrew Murray\u2019s \u201cThe True Vine\u201d 31-Day Devotional \u201cI have felt drawn to try to write what young Christians might easily apprehend, as a help to them to take up that position in which the Christian life must be a success.\u201d This is quote from The True Vine, a new 31-day devotional from Andrew Murray. In [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[937,941],"tags":[973,975,976,977,974],"class_list":["post-8787","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-announcements","category-content","tag-andrew-murray","tag-devotional","tag-john","tag-missionary","tag-true-vine","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.blueletterbible.org\/blb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8787","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.blueletterbible.org\/blb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.blueletterbible.org\/blb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.blueletterbible.org\/blb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.blueletterbible.org\/blb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8787"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.blueletterbible.org\/blb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8787\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8792,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.blueletterbible.org\/blb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8787\/revisions\/8792"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.blueletterbible.org\/blb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8787"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.blueletterbible.org\/blb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8787"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.blueletterbible.org\/blb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8787"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}