{"id":1217,"date":"2013-06-11T20:58:40","date_gmt":"2013-06-11T20:58:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hollywsmith.com\/?p=1217"},"modified":"2023-09-03T00:03:14","modified_gmt":"2023-09-03T00:03:14","slug":"hi-im-holly-welcome-to-my-site-im-so-glad-youre-here-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hollywsmith.com\/?p=1217","title":{"rendered":"Hi, I&#8217;m Holly. Welcome to my site! I&#8217;m so glad you&#8217;re here. <br\/> <br\/>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hollywsmith.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/holly_standing_aquaBackground_2.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" style=\"padding-top: 0px;\" title=\"Holly Smith 312\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hollywsmith.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/holly_standing_aquaBackground_2.jpg?ssl=1\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;A <strong>Gentle<\/strong> Spirit with a <strong>Giant<\/strong> Message, is how I describe <strong>Holly Smith<\/strong>. Women are drawn to her message because of her <strong>genuine<\/strong> love for Christ and her <strong>transparency<\/strong> portrayed in her testimony. The message Holly shares thru <strong>\u2018The Cracked Pot\u2019<\/strong> will touch and bring <strong>freedom<\/strong> to women of <strong>all generations<\/strong>. She shares God\u2019s message with a <strong>passionate commitment<\/strong> to change the lives of others in a <strong>positive<\/strong> way. She recently spoke at a Powerful Journey Women\u2019s Conference. The evidence of the <strong>power in her message<\/strong> was shown as her session quickly filled with standing room only. As God continues to do a great work through Holly, she will be an added <strong>bonus<\/strong> to any program.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"float: right;\"><strong>&#8212; \u00a0Phyllis Jenkins, \u00a0 Powerful Journey<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding: 10px; float: left; width: 43%; text-align: center;\">&#8220;I believe God&#8217;s ultimate aim is to cause you to conquer your greatest fear. He does this by exposing the lie you believed. One lie is to look to yourself for ability and deliverance.  I didn&#8217;t need a master&#8217;s degree to follow my Master&#8217;s decree to my destiny.&#8221;  <br \/> <strong> &#8212;  Holly Smith<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/powerfuljourneymag.com\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" style=\"padding-right: 20px; padding-bottom: 15px;\" title=\"powerful journey\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hollywsmith.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/powerful_journey_logo_3.jpg?ssl=1\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;A Gentle Spirit with a Giant Message, is how I describe Holly Smith. Women are drawn to her message because of her genuine love for Christ and her transparency portrayed in her testimony. The message Holly shares thru \u2018The Cracked Pot\u2019 will touch and bring freedom to women of all generations. She shares God\u2019s message [&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_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1217","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1291,"url":"https:\/\/hollywsmith.com\/?p=1291","url_meta":{"origin":1217,"position":0},"title":"Holly&#8217;s Wise Magazine Interview","author":"Lisa Ramsey","date":"June 12, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"God resurrected Holly, causing her to recover her lost voice and sense of personal identity, which has previously been stolen.\u00a0 He used a very unorthodox technique, forcing her to endure a prolonged season of pruning and confinement, in order to free and restore.\u00a0 She emerged from this season with a\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;media&quot;","block_context":{"text":"media","link":"https:\/\/hollywsmith.com\/?cat=17"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hollywsmith.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/wise_magazine_logo_holly2-1024x501.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hollywsmith.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/wise_magazine_logo_holly2-1024x501.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hollywsmith.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/wise_magazine_logo_holly2-1024x501.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":1302,"url":"https:\/\/hollywsmith.com\/?p=1302","url_meta":{"origin":1217,"position":1},"title":"Holly&#8217;s Spotlight Interview","author":"Lisa Ramsey","date":"June 12, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"Tuesday, 16 April 2013 with Phyllis Jenkins Publisher\/CEO, Powerful Journey Magazine PJ: How did you come up with the name The Cracked Pot? 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