{"id":1200,"date":"2018-01-22T05:00:39","date_gmt":"2018-01-22T11:00:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/throughthelensoffaith\/?p=1200"},"modified":"2018-01-03T21:34:55","modified_gmt":"2018-01-04T03:34:55","slug":"flying-colors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/throughthelensoffaith\/2018\/01\/flying-colors.html","title":{"rendered":"Flying colors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Do you ever feel like your faith would pass a test with flying colors?\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/throughthelensoffaith\/files\/2017\/12\/IMG_3951.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1187 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/388\/2017\/12\/IMG_3951-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_3951\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>When do you find your faith most fully alive? Is it during your private prayer time, whatever it may be?<\/p>\n<p>We have so many shades of experiences in our lives. Those experiences can inform our faith. When experiences are difficult, the colors of faith may be dark. They may be, on the other hand, bright and translucent when on a positive path.<\/p>\n<p>What color would you use to define your faith life? Share in the comments.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Do you ever feel like your faith would pass a test with flying colors?\u00a0 When do you find your faith most fully alive? Is it during your private prayer time, whatever it may be? We have so many shades of experiences in our lives. Those experiences can inform our faith. 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