{"id":84,"date":"2014-06-06T17:06:26","date_gmt":"2014-06-06T17:06:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/healingandtransformation\/?p=84"},"modified":"2014-06-06T17:06:26","modified_gmt":"2014-06-06T17:06:26","slug":"life-according-to-the-grand-plan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/healingandtransformation\/2014\/06\/life-according-to-the-grand-plan.html","title":{"rendered":"Life According to the Grand Plan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/370\/2014\/06\/new.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-85\" alt=\"new\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/370\/2014\/06\/new.png\" width=\"613\" height=\"340\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Indeed life has a strange way of working out. You would think there may be a grander plan, something greater than any individual part. Yet, every person is invaluable to the big picture. <\/p>\n<p>Without experiences of challenge and difficult, we would not learn, and the satisfaction in achievement would be lesser. <\/p>\n<p>Ultimately, there is a plan at work, and it&#8217;s bigger than one can imagine. When you feel a bit &#8220;lost&#8221; or off-center, tune into the vast silence and infinite power of Creation, the Creator God. As the &#8220;created,&#8221; you have the ability to attune yourself to the Creator. It is an innate connection. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Indeed life has a strange way of working out. You would think there may be a grander plan, something greater than any individual part. Yet, every person is invaluable to the big picture. Without experiences of challenge and difficult, we would not learn, and the satisfaction in achievement would be lesser. 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