{"id":10383,"date":"2020-07-12T20:27:07","date_gmt":"2020-07-12T20:27:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aprilsky.net\/carelight\/?page_id=10383"},"modified":"2025-12-06T21:17:40","modified_gmt":"2025-12-07T03:17:40","slug":"safe-places","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/aprilsky.net\/carelight\/safe-places\/","title":{"rendered":"Safe Places"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;section&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.25.1&#8243; background_enable_color=&#8221;off&#8221; background_image=&#8221;https:\/\/aprilsky.net\/carelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/l5b_jd8ttfg-scaled.jpg&#8221; da_disable_devices=&#8221;off|off|off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; da_is_popup=&#8221;off&#8221; da_exit_intent=&#8221;off&#8221; da_has_close=&#8221;on&#8221; da_alt_close=&#8221;off&#8221; da_dark_close=&#8221;off&#8221; da_not_modal=&#8221;on&#8221; da_is_singular=&#8221;off&#8221; da_with_loader=&#8221;off&#8221; da_has_shadow=&#8221;on&#8221;][et_pb_row custom_padding_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;row&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_color=&#8221;rgba(0,0,33,0.5)&#8221; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; width_tablet=&#8221;80%&#8221; width_phone=&#8221;85%&#8221; width_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; max_width=&#8221;80%&#8221; max_width_tablet=&#8221;80%&#8221; max_width_phone=&#8221;85%&#8221; max_width_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||40px||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;40px|40px||40px|false|false&#8221; custom_padding_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; custom_padding_phone=&#8221;40px|0px||0px|false|false&#8221; border_radii=&#8221;on|20px|20px|20px|20px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|20px||20px|false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; text_font=&#8221;Charm||||||||&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;50px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Safe Places<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_divider color=&#8221;#99ccff&#8221; divider_weight=&#8221;3px&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; width=&#8221;12%&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||0px||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_divider][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<span style=\"color: #99ccff; font-size: 22px;\">Do you need a Safe Place to run, hide, fall, or rest your soul? Are you desperately needing a place of refuge, a Strong Tower?<\/span><\/p>\n<p>My friend, often our independence gets the best of us when we feel surrounded or outnumbered by our circumstances. Yet, it eventually can become apparent to us that we need to claim our <span style=\"color: #e8cafc; font-weight: bold;\">SWEET<\/span> Dependence on the only One who can help.<\/p>\n<p>His name is<span>\u00a0<\/span><span>JESUS<\/span>, and it is not by accident that you are reading this now. We are here for you and are ready to help you find a Safe Place near the Savior\u2019s Heart.<\/p>\n<p>These verses on the following pages are here so you can <span style=\"color: #e8cafc; font-weight: bold;\">Sweetly<\/span> feel JESUS with YOU! 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