{"id":1117,"date":"2016-11-15T06:39:10","date_gmt":"2016-11-15T11:39:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cms.shelquist.us\/?p=1117"},"modified":"2016-11-15T06:39:10","modified_gmt":"2016-11-15T11:39:10","slug":"nov-15-the-value-of-integrity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms.shelquist.us\/?p=1117","title":{"rendered":"Nov. 15 \u2013 The value of INTEGRITY!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"shariff\" data-title=\"Nov. 15 \u2013 The value of INTEGRITY!\" data-info-url=\"http:\/\/ct.de\/-2467514\" data-backend-url=\"https:\/\/cms.shelquist.us\/wp-content\/plugins\/shariff-sharing\/backend\/index.php\" data-temp=\"\/tmp\" data-ttl=\"60\" data-service=\"gftr\" data-services='[\"googleplus\",\"facebook\",\"twitter\",\"reddit\",\"info\"]' data-image=\"\" data-url=\"https:\/\/cms.shelquist.us\/?p=1117\" data-lang=\"en\" data-theme=\"colored\" data-orientation=\"horizontal\"><\/div><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cms.shelquist.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/111516_1138_Nov15Thev1.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/>\n\t<\/p>\n<p>\n\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family:Verdana; font-size:16pt\">The other day I was talking with a friend about a topic.  I offered a fact in the conversation that he was not aware of.  He asked me I was sure I was correct, and I affirmed I knew what I was talking about.  He did not run to Internet to &#8220;fact check&#8221; me.  He responded, <strong>&#8220;If you truly believe it, then I know it is true.&#8221;<\/strong><br \/>\n\t\t<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family:Verdana; font-size:16pt\">How did he instantly believe in the truth of this new fact I presented him?  Because in his mind I have integrity.  As a Chaplain, it is my &#8220;stock in trade&#8221; as I deal with people.  With integrity, I can function effectively.  Without integrity, my ministry would be greatly diminished in its effect!<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 The other day I was talking with a friend about a topic. I offered a fact in the conversation that he was not aware of. He asked me I was sure I was correct, and I affirmed I knew what I was talking about. He did not run to Internet to &#8220;fact check&#8221; me. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cms.shelquist.us\/?p=1117\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Nov. 15 \u2013 The value of INTEGRITY!<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1117","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms.shelquist.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1117","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms.shelquist.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms.shelquist.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms.shelquist.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms.shelquist.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1117"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cms.shelquist.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1117\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1118,"href":"https:\/\/cms.shelquist.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1117\/revisions\/1118"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms.shelquist.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1117"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms.shelquist.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1117"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms.shelquist.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1117"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}