{"id":9099,"date":"2025-05-23T12:31:08","date_gmt":"2025-05-23T17:31:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/becourageousbebold.com\/?p=9099"},"modified":"2025-05-27T10:50:33","modified_gmt":"2025-05-27T15:50:33","slug":"no-fairy-tale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/becourageousbebold.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/23\/no-fairy-tale\/","title":{"rendered":"No Fairy Tale"},"content":{"rendered":"<h6><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-9100\" src=\"https:\/\/becourageousbebold.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Blond-and-Jesus-212x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"212\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/becourageousbebold.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Blond-and-Jesus-212x300.jpg 212w, https:\/\/becourageousbebold.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Blond-and-Jesus-700x990.jpg 700w, https:\/\/becourageousbebold.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Blond-and-Jesus.jpg 736w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 212px) 100vw, 212px\" \/><\/h6>\n<h6>Caught up in a fairy tale,<\/h6>\n<h6>Storybook pages where love sets sail<\/h6>\n<h6>Waiting for her prince to come, along\u2026<\/h6>\n<h6>To take her to, her happily-ever-after\u2026<\/h6>\n<h6><\/h6>\n<h6>She\u2019s alone, crying in the dark<\/h6>\n<h6>Dreaming of a place where there\u2019s no pain, hidden in her heart<\/h6>\n<h6>But wishes are like fairy tales, make believe, a living hell<\/h6>\n<h6>For those who build their dreams, on pretending, and lies\u2026<\/h6>\n<h6><\/h6>\n<h6>All grown up, the little girl stands, at the altar and gives her hand<\/h6>\n<h6>No prince charming, but he\u2019s a kind and generous man\u2026<\/h6>\n<h6>Loves her, and wipes her tears, clams her heart and takes her to live, happily-ever-after\u2026<\/h6>\n<h6>The end\u2026<\/h6>\n<h6><\/h6>\n<h6>Fantasy is a place we go, when we can\u2019t face, life\u2019s brutality and woe\u2026<\/h6>\n<h6>Remember honey, you\u2019re worth so much more, you were made perfectly to serve the Lord,<\/h6>\n<h6>You\u2019re more precious than rubies and fine gold, one day your story will be told\u2026<\/h6>\n<h6>She\u2019s a woman after God\u2019s own heart\u2026<\/h6>\n<h6>Hush-a-buy my baby girl, please don\u2019t cry\u2026<\/h6>\n<h6>The Prince of Peace is standing by your side.<\/h6>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: right;\">~Marla Shaw O\u2019Neill May 23, 2025<\/h6>\n<h6><strong><em>Matthew 7:24-27 New King James Version &#8211; <\/em><\/strong><strong><em>Build on the Rock <\/em><\/strong><em>\u201cTherefore, whoever hears these sayings of Mine, and does them, I will liken him to a wise man who built his house on the rock: and the rain descended, the floods came, and the winds blew and beat on that house; and it did not fall, for it was founded on the rock.<\/em><\/h6>\n<h6><em>\u00a0<\/em><em>\u201cBut everyone who hears these sayings of Mine, and does not do them, will be like a foolish man who built his house on the sand: and the rain descended, the floods came, and the winds blew and beat on that house; and it fell. And great was its fall.\u201d<\/em><\/h6>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Caught up in a fairy tale, Storybook pages where love sets sail Waiting for her prince to come, along\u2026 To take her to, her happily-ever-after\u2026 She\u2019s alone, crying in the dark Dreaming of a place where there\u2019s no pain, hidden in her heart But wishes are like fairy tales, make believe, a living hell For&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"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":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9099","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8aPxH-2mL","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/becourageousbebold.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9099","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/becourageousbebold.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/becourageousbebold.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/becourageousbebold.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/becourageousbebold.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9099"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/becourageousbebold.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9099\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9105,"href":"https:\/\/becourageousbebold.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9099\/revisions\/9105"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/becourageousbebold.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9099"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/becourageousbebold.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9099"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/becourageousbebold.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9099"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}