{"id":147603,"date":"2026-09-29T06:28:00","date_gmt":"2026-09-29T10:28:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=147603"},"modified":"2026-09-29T05:32:42","modified_gmt":"2026-09-29T09:32:42","slug":"a-prayer-to-begin-the-day-from-charles-kingsley-12","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=147603","title":{"rendered":"A prayer to begin the day from Charles Kingsley"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">O God, grant that looking upon the face of the Lord, as into a glass, we may be changed into His likeness, from glory to glory. Take out of us all pride and vanity, boasting and forwardness; and give us the true courage which shows itself by gentleness; the true wisdom which shows itself by simplicity; and the true power which shows itself by modesty.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8211;Frederick B. Macnutt, <strong>The prayer manual for private devotions or public use on divers occasions: Compiled from all sources ancient, medieval, and modern<\/strong> (A.R. Mowbray, 1951)<\/p><blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">WOW! Amazing fall foliage seen during the nor\u2019easter this past weekend from Keene, New York. Photo courtesy of <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/TommyHornWX1?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@TommyHornWX1<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/hashtag\/Foliage?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Foliage<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/hashtag\/NYwx?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#NYwx<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/GPM71tTeXq\">pic.twitter.com\/GPM71tTeXq<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Mark Tarello (@mark_tarello) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/mark_tarello\/status\/2104708728335618467?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 28, 2026<\/a><\/blockquote> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.x.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>O God, grant that looking upon the face of the Lord, as into a glass, we may be changed into His likeness, from glory to glory. Take out of us all pride and vanity, boasting and forwardness; and give us<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=147603\">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-147603","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-spiritualityprayer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147603","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=147603"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147603\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":147614,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147603\/revisions\/147614"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=147603"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=147603"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=147603"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}