{"id":1031,"date":"2012-01-20T06:55:49","date_gmt":"2012-01-20T12:55:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/calebripple.com\/blog\/?p=1031"},"modified":"2023-12-26T12:23:48","modified_gmt":"2023-12-26T18:23:48","slug":"free-advice-friday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/calebripple.com\/blog\/free-advice-friday\/","title":{"rendered":"Free Advice Friday:"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If &#8220;God says something&#8221; to you and it turns out to be false, it wasn&#8217;t God saying something to you. And next time you &#8220;hear&#8221; that &#8220;voice&#8221; don&#8217;t listen. Now, to avoid confusion or unnecessary offense let me give you a brief example. If &#8220;God tells you&#8221; who is going to be the next P.O.T.U.S. and as it turns out, your guess isn&#8217;t correct, God didn&#8217;t really tell you who is going to be the next president.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If &#8220;God says something&#8221; to you and it turns out to be false, it wasn&#8217;t God saying something to you. And next time you &#8220;hear&#8221; that &#8220;voice&#8221; don&#8217;t listen. Now, to avoid confusion or unnecessary offense let me give you a brief example. If &#8220;God tells you&#8221; who is going to be the next P.O.T.U.S. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[3,15],"tags":[86,109,108],"class_list":["post-1031","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-christianity","category-life","tag-god","tag-revelation","tag-speaking"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t<!-- All in One SEO 4.9.8 - aioseo.com -->\n\t<meta name=\"description\" content=\"If &quot;God says something&quot; to you and it turns out to be false, it wasn&#039;t God saying something to you. And next time you &quot;hear&quot; that &quot;voice&quot; don&#039;t listen. Now, to avoid confusion or unnecessary offense let me give you a brief example. If &quot;God tells you&quot; who is going to be the next P.O.T.U.S.\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"max-image-preview:large\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"author\" content=\"caleb\"\/>\n\t<meta name=\"keywords\" content=\"god,revelation,speaking\" \/>\n\t<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/calebripple.com\/blog\/free-advice-friday\/\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"generator\" content=\"All in One SEO (AIOSEO) 4.9.8\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Theologia | Theology as it pertains to grimy hands and toes-in-the-mud life.\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Free Advice Friday: | Theologia\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"If &quot;God says something&quot; to you and it turns out to be false, it wasn&#039;t God saying something to you. And next time you &quot;hear&quot; that &quot;voice&quot; don&#039;t listen. Now, to avoid confusion or unnecessary offense let me give you a brief example. If &quot;God tells you&quot; who is going to be the next P.O.T.U.S.\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/calebripple.com\/blog\/free-advice-friday\/\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2012-01-20T12:55:49+00:00\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2023-12-26T18:23:48+00:00\" \/>\n\t\t<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary\" \/>\n\t\t<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Free Advice Friday: | Theologia\" \/>\n\t\t<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"If &quot;God says something&quot; to you and it turns out to be false, it wasn&#039;t God saying something to you. And next time you &quot;hear&quot; that &quot;voice&quot; don&#039;t listen. Now, to avoid confusion or unnecessary offense let me give you a brief example. If &quot;God tells you&quot; who is going to be the next P.O.T.U.S.\" \/>\n\t\t<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"aioseo-schema\">\n\t\t\t{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/calebripple.com\\\/blog\\\/free-advice-friday\\\/#article\",\"name\":\"Free Advice Friday: | Theologia\",\"headline\":\"Free Advice Friday:\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/calebripple.com\\\/blog\\\/author\\\/caleb\\\/#author\"},\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/calebripple.com\\\/blog\\\/#person\"},\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/calebripple.com\\\/blog\\\/free-advice-friday\\\/#articleImage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/ea0d9b2112d7a6c0837eeed7bdc3ee618bb5e08e37cbc9c3a3e126636476ae94?s=96&d=retro&r=pg\",\"width\":96,\"height\":96,\"caption\":\"caleb\"},\"datePublished\":\"2012-01-20T06:55:49-06:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2023-12-26T12:23:48-06:00\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/calebripple.com\\\/blog\\\/free-advice-friday\\\/#webpage\"},\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/calebripple.com\\\/blog\\\/free-advice-friday\\\/#webpage\"},\"articleSection\":\"christianity, life, God, revelation, speaking\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/calebripple.com\\\/blog\\\/free-advice-friday\\\/#breadcrumblist\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/calebripple.com\\\/blog#listItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/calebripple.com\\\/blog\",\"nextItem\":{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/calebripple.com\\\/blog\\\/category\\\/christianity\\\/#listItem\",\"name\":\"christianity\"}},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/calebripple.com\\\/blog\\\/category\\\/christianity\\\/#listItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"christianity\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/calebripple.com\\\/blog\\\/category\\\/christianity\\\/\",\"nextItem\":{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/calebripple.com\\\/blog\\\/free-advice-friday\\\/#listItem\",\"name\":\"Free Advice Friday:\"},\"previousItem\":{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/calebripple.com\\\/blog#listItem\",\"name\":\"Home\"}},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/calebripple.com\\\/blog\\\/free-advice-friday\\\/#listItem\",\"position\":3,\"name\":\"Free Advice Friday:\",\"previousItem\":{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/calebripple.com\\\/blog\\\/category\\\/christianity\\\/#listItem\",\"name\":\"christianity\"}}]},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/calebripple.com\\\/blog\\\/#person\",\"name\":\"caleb\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/calebripple.com\\\/blog\\\/free-advice-friday\\\/#personImage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/ea0d9b2112d7a6c0837eeed7bdc3ee618bb5e08e37cbc9c3a3e126636476ae94?s=96&d=retro&r=pg\",\"width\":96,\"height\":96,\"caption\":\"caleb\"}},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/calebripple.com\\\/blog\\\/author\\\/caleb\\\/#author\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/calebripple.com\\\/blog\\\/author\\\/caleb\\\/\",\"name\":\"caleb\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/calebripple.com\\\/blog\\\/free-advice-friday\\\/#authorImage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/ea0d9b2112d7a6c0837eeed7bdc3ee618bb5e08e37cbc9c3a3e126636476ae94?s=96&d=retro&r=pg\",\"width\":96,\"height\":96,\"caption\":\"caleb\"}},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/calebripple.com\\\/blog\\\/free-advice-friday\\\/#webpage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/calebripple.com\\\/blog\\\/free-advice-friday\\\/\",\"name\":\"Free Advice Friday: | Theologia\",\"description\":\"If \\\"God says something\\\" to you and it turns out to be false, it wasn't God saying something to you. And next time you \\\"hear\\\" that \\\"voice\\\" don't listen. Now, to avoid confusion or unnecessary offense let me give you a brief example. If \\\"God tells you\\\" who is going to be the next P.O.T.U.S.\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/calebripple.com\\\/blog\\\/#website\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/calebripple.com\\\/blog\\\/free-advice-friday\\\/#breadcrumblist\"},\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/calebripple.com\\\/blog\\\/author\\\/caleb\\\/#author\"},\"creator\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/calebripple.com\\\/blog\\\/author\\\/caleb\\\/#author\"},\"datePublished\":\"2012-01-20T06:55:49-06:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2023-12-26T12:23:48-06:00\"},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/calebripple.com\\\/blog\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/calebripple.com\\\/blog\\\/\",\"name\":\"Theologia\",\"description\":\"Theology as it pertains to grimy hands and toes-in-the-mud life.\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/calebripple.com\\\/blog\\\/#person\"}}]}\n\t\t<\/script>\n\t\t<!-- All in One SEO -->\n\n","aioseo_head_json":{"title":"Free Advice Friday: | Theologia","description":"If \"God says something\" to you and it turns out to be false, it wasn't God saying something to you. And next time you \"hear\" that \"voice\" don't listen. Now, to avoid confusion or unnecessary offense let me give you a brief example. If \"God tells you\" who is going to be the next P.O.T.U.S.","canonical_url":"https:\/\/calebripple.com\/blog\/free-advice-friday\/","robots":"max-image-preview:large","keywords":"god,revelation,speaking","webmasterTools":{"miscellaneous":""},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/calebripple.com\/blog\/free-advice-friday\/#article","name":"Free Advice Friday: | Theologia","headline":"Free Advice Friday:","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/calebripple.com\/blog\/author\/caleb\/#author"},"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/calebripple.com\/blog\/#person"},"image":{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"https:\/\/calebripple.com\/blog\/free-advice-friday\/#articleImage","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/ea0d9b2112d7a6c0837eeed7bdc3ee618bb5e08e37cbc9c3a3e126636476ae94?s=96&d=retro&r=pg","width":96,"height":96,"caption":"caleb"},"datePublished":"2012-01-20T06:55:49-06:00","dateModified":"2023-12-26T12:23:48-06:00","inLanguage":"en-US","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/calebripple.com\/blog\/free-advice-friday\/#webpage"},"isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/calebripple.com\/blog\/free-advice-friday\/#webpage"},"articleSection":"christianity, life, God, revelation, speaking"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/calebripple.com\/blog\/free-advice-friday\/#breadcrumblist","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","@id":"https:\/\/calebripple.com\/blog#listItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/calebripple.com\/blog","nextItem":{"@type":"ListItem","@id":"https:\/\/calebripple.com\/blog\/category\/christianity\/#listItem","name":"christianity"}},{"@type":"ListItem","@id":"https:\/\/calebripple.com\/blog\/category\/christianity\/#listItem","position":2,"name":"christianity","item":"https:\/\/calebripple.com\/blog\/category\/christianity\/","nextItem":{"@type":"ListItem","@id":"https:\/\/calebripple.com\/blog\/free-advice-friday\/#listItem","name":"Free Advice Friday:"},"previousItem":{"@type":"ListItem","@id":"https:\/\/calebripple.com\/blog#listItem","name":"Home"}},{"@type":"ListItem","@id":"https:\/\/calebripple.com\/blog\/free-advice-friday\/#listItem","position":3,"name":"Free Advice Friday:","previousItem":{"@type":"ListItem","@id":"https:\/\/calebripple.com\/blog\/category\/christianity\/#listItem","name":"christianity"}}]},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/calebripple.com\/blog\/#person","name":"caleb","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"https:\/\/calebripple.com\/blog\/free-advice-friday\/#personImage","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/ea0d9b2112d7a6c0837eeed7bdc3ee618bb5e08e37cbc9c3a3e126636476ae94?s=96&d=retro&r=pg","width":96,"height":96,"caption":"caleb"}},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/calebripple.com\/blog\/author\/caleb\/#author","url":"https:\/\/calebripple.com\/blog\/author\/caleb\/","name":"caleb","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"https:\/\/calebripple.com\/blog\/free-advice-friday\/#authorImage","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/ea0d9b2112d7a6c0837eeed7bdc3ee618bb5e08e37cbc9c3a3e126636476ae94?s=96&d=retro&r=pg","width":96,"height":96,"caption":"caleb"}},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/calebripple.com\/blog\/free-advice-friday\/#webpage","url":"https:\/\/calebripple.com\/blog\/free-advice-friday\/","name":"Free Advice Friday: | Theologia","description":"If \"God says something\" to you and it turns out to be false, it wasn't God saying something to you. And next time you \"hear\" that \"voice\" don't listen. Now, to avoid confusion or unnecessary offense let me give you a brief example. If \"God tells you\" who is going to be the next P.O.T.U.S.","inLanguage":"en-US","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/calebripple.com\/blog\/#website"},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/calebripple.com\/blog\/free-advice-friday\/#breadcrumblist"},"author":{"@id":"https:\/\/calebripple.com\/blog\/author\/caleb\/#author"},"creator":{"@id":"https:\/\/calebripple.com\/blog\/author\/caleb\/#author"},"datePublished":"2012-01-20T06:55:49-06:00","dateModified":"2023-12-26T12:23:48-06:00"},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/calebripple.com\/blog\/#website","url":"https:\/\/calebripple.com\/blog\/","name":"Theologia","description":"Theology as it pertains to grimy hands and toes-in-the-mud life.","inLanguage":"en-US","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/calebripple.com\/blog\/#person"}}]},"og:locale":"en_US","og:site_name":"Theologia | Theology as it pertains to grimy hands and toes-in-the-mud life.","og:type":"article","og:title":"Free Advice Friday: | Theologia","og:description":"If &quot;God says something&quot; to you and it turns out to be false, it wasn't God saying something to you. And next time you &quot;hear&quot; that &quot;voice&quot; don't listen. Now, to avoid confusion or unnecessary offense let me give you a brief example. If &quot;God tells you&quot; who is going to be the next P.O.T.U.S.","og:url":"https:\/\/calebripple.com\/blog\/free-advice-friday\/","article:published_time":"2012-01-20T12:55:49+00:00","article:modified_time":"2023-12-26T18:23:48+00:00","twitter:card":"summary","twitter:title":"Free Advice Friday: | Theologia","twitter:description":"If &quot;God says something&quot; to you and it turns out to be false, it wasn't God saying something to you. And next time you &quot;hear&quot; that &quot;voice&quot; don't listen. Now, to avoid confusion or unnecessary offense let me give you a brief example. If &quot;God tells you&quot; who is going to be the next P.O.T.U.S."},"aioseo_meta_data":{"post_id":"1031","title":null,"description":null,"keywords":null,"keyphrases":null,"primary_term":null,"canonical_url":null,"og_title":null,"og_description":null,"og_object_type":"default","og_image_type":"default","og_image_url":null,"og_image_width":null,"og_image_height":null,"og_image_custom_url":null,"og_image_custom_fields":null,"og_video":"","og_custom_url":null,"og_article_section":null,"og_article_tags":null,"twitter_use_og":false,"twitter_card":"default","twitter_image_type":"default","twitter_image_url":null,"twitter_image_custom_url":null,"twitter_image_custom_fields":null,"twitter_title":null,"twitter_description":null,"schema":{"blockGraphs":[],"customGraphs":[],"default":{"data":{"Article":[],"Course":[],"Dataset":[],"FAQPage":[],"Movie":[],"Person":[],"Product":[],"ProductReview":[],"Car":[],"Recipe":[],"Service":[],"SoftwareApplication":[],"WebPage":[]},"graphName":"","isEnabled":true},"graphs":[]},"schema_type":null,"schema_type_options":null,"pillar_content":false,"robots_default":true,"robots_noindex":false,"robots_noarchive":false,"robots_nosnippet":false,"robots_nofollow":false,"robots_noimageindex":false,"robots_noodp":false,"robots_notranslate":false,"robots_max_snippet":"-1","robots_max_videopreview":"-1","robots_max_imagepreview":"large","priority":null,"frequency":"default","location":null,"local_seo":null,"breadcrumb_settings":null,"limit_modified_date":false,"ai":null,"created":"2020-12-21 07:29:26","updated":"2025-06-04 08:22:49","seo_analyzer_scan_date":null},"aioseo_breadcrumb":"<div class=\"aioseo-breadcrumbs\"><span class=\"aioseo-breadcrumb\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/calebripple.com\/blog\" title=\"Home\">Home<\/a>\n\t\t<\/span><span class=\"aioseo-breadcrumb-separator\">&raquo;<\/span><span class=\"aioseo-breadcrumb\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/calebripple.com\/blog\/category\/christianity\/\" title=\"christianity\">christianity<\/a>\n\t\t<\/span><span class=\"aioseo-breadcrumb-separator\">&raquo;<\/span><span class=\"aioseo-breadcrumb\">\n\t\t\tFree Advice Friday:\n\t\t<\/span><\/div>","aioseo_breadcrumb_json":[{"label":"Home","link":"https:\/\/calebripple.com\/blog"},{"label":"christianity","link":"https:\/\/calebripple.com\/blog\/category\/christianity\/"},{"label":"Free Advice Friday:","link":"https:\/\/calebripple.com\/blog\/free-advice-friday\/"}],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5C2eY-gD","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/calebripple.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1031","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/calebripple.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/calebripple.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/calebripple.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/calebripple.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1031"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/calebripple.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1031\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6550,"href":"https:\/\/calebripple.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1031\/revisions\/6550"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/calebripple.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1031"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/calebripple.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1031"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/calebripple.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1031"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}