{"id":140424,"date":"2025-10-11T06:30:00","date_gmt":"2025-10-11T10:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=140424"},"modified":"2025-10-11T06:35:16","modified_gmt":"2025-10-11T10:35:16","slug":"a-prayer-to-begin-the-day-from-the-pastors-prayerbook-113","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=140424","title":{"rendered":"A prayer to begin the day from the Pastor\u2019s Prayerbook"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>O God, with whom a thousand years are as one day, and who hast called us whose lives pass as a watch in the night unto thy service; Grant that we may so do our work that it shall not need to be undone. &nbsp;Stay, we beseech thee, the fever in our hearts, and help us to walk in the light of thine own eternity, through Jesus Christ our Lord.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><p>&#8211;Robert W. Rodenmayer, ed., <strong>The Pastor\u2019s Prayerbook: Selected and arranged for various occasions<\/strong> (New York: Oxford University Press, 1960)<\/p><\/p><blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Milan Cathedral, Italy &#x1f1ee;&#x1f1f9; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/w2c4z0UQXD\">pic.twitter.com\/w2c4z0UQXD<\/a><\/p>&mdash; \u00c9arth (@Earthdreams_) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Earthdreams_\/status\/1976943383722504312?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 11, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>O God, with whom a thousand years are as one day, and who hast called us whose lives pass as a watch in the night unto thy service; Grant that we may so do our work that it shall not<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=140424\">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":[188],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-140424","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-spiritualityprayer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140424","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=140424"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140424\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":140433,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140424\/revisions\/140433"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=140424"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=140424"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=140424"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}