{"id":3116401,"date":"2003-03-01T00:00:34","date_gmt":"2003-03-01T05:00:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.friendsjournal.org\/sobre-la-necesidad-de-ser-necesitado\/"},"modified":"2003-03-01T00:00:34","modified_gmt":"2003-03-01T05:00:34","slug":"sobre-la-necesidad-de-ser-necesitado","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.friendsjournal.org\/es\/sobre-la-necesidad-de-ser-necesitado\/","title":{"rendered":"Sobre la necesidad de ser necesitado"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Cuando o\u00ed por primera vez los maullidos fuera de la puerta del garaje, y luego en el porche trasero, pens\u00e9: \u201cOh, no. No hay sitio. Por favor, gatito, vete\u00bb. Me invadi\u00f3 el resentimiento, sinti\u00e9ndome utilizada. No pedimos esto; no nos lo merec\u00edamos.  <\/p>\n<p>Ahora, con mi suave calentador de regazo tranquiliz\u00e1ndome mientras su motor de ronroneo funciona continuamente, la veo mir\u00e1ndome con esos ojos que te derriten el coraz\u00f3n y, rebosante de alegr\u00eda, pienso: \u201c\u00a1No me merezco esto!\u00bb. Estoy bendecida con este peludo bulto en mi regazo y movi\u00e9ndose por toda mi casa. La gracia de Dios no solo nos ha visitado, sino que ha venido a quedarse con nosotros en forma de Tigger. No, no la pedimos, no est\u00e1bamos entusiasmados cuando vino a llamar. No la reconocimos como un regalo positivo; solo nos sentimos aprovechados, ya que su llegada no fue idea nuestra, conscientes solo de la responsabilidad a\u00f1adida que implicar\u00eda acogerla, ajenos al hecho de que era ella quien nos hac\u00eda un favor al venir a ministrarnos.    <\/p>\n<p>\u00bfQu\u00e9 habr\u00eda pasado si no hubiera hecho fr\u00edo aquel d\u00eda y la hubi\u00e9ramos rechazado, sin querer ser necesitados, sin darnos cuenta de lo que nos habr\u00edamos perdido en nuestra vida?<\/p>\n<p>\u00bfY con qu\u00e9 frecuencia viene Dios a llamar en una forma y en un momento que no esperamos, aparentemente pidi\u00e9ndonos algo, pero en realidad deseando solo entrar por la puerta para bendecirnos? \u00bfCon qu\u00e9 frecuencia nos tapamos los o\u00eddos, endurecemos nuestros corazones, pensamos: \u201cahora no, a m\u00ed no, en otro momento o a otra persona, no hay sitio en la posada\u00bb, y perdemos la oportunidad de recibir las bendiciones que Dios desea derramar sobre nosotros? <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cuando o\u00ed por primera vez los maullidos fuera de la puerta del garaje, y luego en el porche trasero, pens\u00e9:&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":457,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9799],"tags":[11603],"fpb_issue_category":[],"class_list":["post-3116401","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cronicas","tag-autorrealizacion"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - 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