{"id":12593,"date":"2015-08-15T17:46:17","date_gmt":"2015-08-15T17:46:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.watchmanmedia.org\/?p=12593"},"modified":"2016-08-06T16:19:49","modified_gmt":"2016-08-06T16:19:49","slug":"obedience-to-christ-costs-too-much-but-at-what-price","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/watchmanmedia.org\/?p=12593","title":{"rendered":"Obedience to Christ costs too much\u2013But at what price?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-14656\" src=\"https:\/\/watchmanmedia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/700_Club_logo.jpg\" alt=\"700_Club_logo\" width=\"848\" height=\"481\" srcset=\"https:\/\/watchmanmedia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/700_Club_logo.jpg 848w, https:\/\/watchmanmedia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/700_Club_logo-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/watchmanmedia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/700_Club_logo-768x436.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 848px) 100vw, 848px\" \/>Gordon Robertson never wanted to follow in his father&#8217;s footsteps. Coming from a prominent Christian family, Gordon saw the contrast between the life of hardship his parents practiced as ministers, and the wealthier life his grandfather lived as a Senator.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">As a child, he decided ministry costs too much. But at age 5 the prophetic words started: \u201cYou will be a host of The 700 Club.\u201d He had no desire to follow his parents\u2019 footsteps and instead became a lawyer. Now when he teaches there\u2019s a river of healing. And the Holy Spirit had different plans for Gordon.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/cBfcxrmTPfM?rel=0\" width=\"760\" height=\"428\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<div class=\"pdfprnt-buttons pdfprnt-buttons-post pdfprnt-bottom-left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/watchmanmedia.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fposts%2F12593&print=pdf\" class=\"pdfprnt-button pdfprnt-button-pdf\" target=\"_blank\" ><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/watchmanmedia.org\/wp-content\/plugins\/pdf-print\/images\/pdf.png\" alt=\"image_pdf\" title=\"View PDF\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/watchmanmedia.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fposts%2F12593&print=print\" class=\"pdfprnt-button pdfprnt-button-print\" target=\"_blank\" ><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/watchmanmedia.org\/wp-content\/plugins\/pdf-print\/images\/print.png\" alt=\"image_print\" title=\"Print Content\" \/><\/a><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gordon Robertson never wanted to follow in his father&#8217;s footsteps. Coming from a prominent Christian family, Gordon saw the contrast between the life of hardship his parents practiced as ministers, and the wealthier life his grandfather lived as a Senator. As a child, he decided ministry costs too much. But at age 5 the prophetic [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":14656,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-12593","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-discipleship","8":"wp-image-borders","9":"entry"},"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/watchmanmedia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/700_Club_logo.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4bgnN-3h7","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/watchmanmedia.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12593","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/watchmanmedia.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/watchmanmedia.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/watchmanmedia.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/watchmanmedia.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12593"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/watchmanmedia.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12593\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14657,"href":"https:\/\/watchmanmedia.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12593\/revisions\/14657"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/watchmanmedia.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/14656"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/watchmanmedia.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12593"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/watchmanmedia.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12593"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/watchmanmedia.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12593"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}