{"id":731,"date":"2016-11-02T05:00:33","date_gmt":"2016-11-02T10:00:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/throughthelensoffaith\/?p=731"},"modified":"2016-10-18T22:10:09","modified_gmt":"2016-10-19T03:10:09","slug":"rising-from-the-rubble","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/throughthelensoffaith\/2016\/11\/rising-from-the-rubble.html","title":{"rendered":"Rising from the rubble"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It can be difficult when it seems everything is falling apart. There are so many pieces of rubble around <a href=\"http:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/throughthelensoffaith\/files\/2016\/10\/IMG_5709-e1476834189209.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-720 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/388\/2016\/10\/IMG_5709-e1476834189209-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_5709\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a>you. It can seem overwhelming when you look at the pieces individually, too many to number.<\/p>\n<p>But there&#8217;s another side to the rubble. It&#8217;s the side that shows that something new will rise. It&#8217;s the side that shows you just how far you&#8217;ve come and how many people have coming into your life at just the right time.<\/p>\n<p>More right people will come into your life at the right time. These people will help you pick up each piece and reconstruct something beautiful.<\/p>\n<p>Who are those around you now that would be the perfect architects? Share your hopes with them for the next rising out of rubble.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It can be difficult when it seems everything is falling apart. There are so many pieces of rubble around you. It can seem overwhelming when you look at the pieces individually, too many to number. But there&#8217;s another side to the rubble. It&#8217;s the side that shows that something new will rise. It&#8217;s the side&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":591,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-731","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Rising from the rubble - Through the Lens of Faith<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/throughthelensoffaith\/2016\/11\/rising-from-the-rubble.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Rising from the rubble - Through the Lens of Faith\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"It can be difficult when it seems everything is falling apart. 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