{"id":137299,"date":"2025-05-26T08:30:48","date_gmt":"2025-05-26T12:30:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=137299"},"modified":"2025-05-26T08:32:57","modified_gmt":"2025-05-26T12:32:57","slug":"a-prayer-for-memorial-day-from-eric-milner-white-1884-1963","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=137299","title":{"rendered":"A prayer for Memorial Day from Eric Milner-White (1884-1963)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>O Lord our God, whose name only is excellent and thy praise above heaven and earth: We give thee high praise and hearty thanks for all those who counted not their lives dear unto themselves but laid them down for their friends; beseeching thee to give them a part and a lot in those good things which thou has prepared for all those whose names are written in the Book of Life; and grant to us, that having them always in remembrance, we may imitate their faithfulness and with them inherit the new name which thou has promised to them that overcome; through Jesus Christ our Lord.&nbsp;Amen.<\/em><\/p><blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Who are you remembering this Memorial Day? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/8gGHO4BhvA\">pic.twitter.com\/8gGHO4BhvA<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Arlington National Cemetery (@ArlingtonNatl) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ArlingtonNatl\/status\/1926946469799395764?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 26, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>O Lord our God, whose name only is excellent and thy praise above heaven and earth: We give thee high praise and hearty thanks for all those who counted not their lives dear unto themselves but laid them down for<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=137299\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[438,133,106],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-137299","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-death-burial-funerals","category-history","category-military-armed-forces"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137299","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=137299"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137299\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":137301,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137299\/revisions\/137301"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=137299"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=137299"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=137299"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}