{"id":142693,"date":"2026-01-19T08:36:00","date_gmt":"2026-01-19T13:36:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=142693"},"modified":"2026-01-19T12:39:17","modified_gmt":"2026-01-19T17:39:17","slug":"a-prayer-for-martin-luther-king-jr-day-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=142693","title":{"rendered":"A Prayer for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><p>Almighty God, who by the hand of Moses thy servant didst lead thy people out of slavery, and didst make them free at last: Grant that thy Church, following the example of thy prophet Martin Luther King, may resist oppression in the name of thy love, and may strive to secure for all thy children the blessed liberty of the Gospel of Jesus Christ; who liveth and reigneth with thee and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever. Amen.<\/p><\/p><blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Remembering the Life &amp; Legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr! Join us on News 2 at 11 this morning for live coverage of the annual YWCA Greater Charleston\u2019s King Day parade in downtown Charleston. Happy MLK Day everyone.. a day of remembrance and service.. not a day off!&#x1f1fa;&#x1f1f8;&#x2764;&#xfe0f; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ITDn8AjC1K\">pic.twitter.com\/ITDn8AjC1K<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Octavia Mitchell (@OctaviaNews) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/OctaviaNews\/status\/2013225904856539202?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 19, 2026<\/a><\/blockquote> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Almighty God, who by the hand of Moses thy servant didst lead thy people out of slavery, and didst make them free at last: Grant that thy Church, following the example of thy prophet Martin Luther King, may resist oppression<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=142693\">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":[209,186,120,188],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-142693","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-americau-s-a","category-church-history","category-racerace-relations","category-spiritualityprayer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142693","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=142693"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142693\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":142696,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142693\/revisions\/142696"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=142693"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=142693"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=142693"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}