{"id":2970,"date":"2008-07-12T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2008-07-12T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/contentfeeds\/2008\/07\/keep-my-mind-focused-on-good-h.html"},"modified":"2008-07-12T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2008-07-12T00:00:00","slug":"keep-my-mind-focused-on-good-h","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/contentfeeds\/2008\/07\/keep-my-mind-focused-on-good-h.html","title":{"rendered":"Keep My Mind Focused on Good Health"},"content":{"rendered":"

O Lord, I find it hard to remember what it was like
\nto be healthy.
\nHelp me keep my mind focused on good health
\nand strength.
\nLet me be positive about the course of treatment
\nI am undergoing.

\nAnd let me always have faith, great faith,
\nin your presence in my life
\nand your glory in my health.
\nsource: Copyright (c) 2005 by Maureen Pratt<\/a>. From “Peace in the Storm: Meditations on Chronic Pain and Illness” by Maureen Pratt, published by Doubleday, a division of Random House, Inc. Reprinted with permission.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

O Lord, I find it hard to remember what it was like to be healthy. Help me keep my mind focused on good health and strength. Let me be positive about the course of treatment I am undergoing. 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