{"id":430,"date":"2009-12-25T12:00:01","date_gmt":"2009-12-25T12:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/drnorrischumleysatisfiedlife\/2009\/12\/christmas-prayer-1.html"},"modified":"2009-12-25T12:00:01","modified_gmt":"2009-12-25T12:00:01","slug":"christmas-prayer-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/drnorrischumleysatisfiedlife\/2009\/12\/christmas-prayer-1.html","title":{"rendered":"Christmas Prayer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>God, this Christmas day, I give You my love.<br \/>I love you for this life, and this very special day.<\/p>\n<p>I love You for the gifts you give me:<br \/>The gift of life, the miracle of existence.<\/p>\n<p>I love You for my family:<br \/>The life they have given me, their sacrifices, the love and care I&#8217;ve depended on.&nbsp; My wife, my children, and the family to come.<\/p>\n<p>I love You for meeting my needs:<br \/>A roof over our heads, the good food, and ability to give something back to the world.<\/p>\n<p>I love You for the example and teachings You give:<br \/>The Bible, the Churches, beloved clergy and teachers, and most of all&#8230;<br \/>Jesus Christ.<\/p>\n<p>Amen.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>God, this Christmas day, I give You my love.I love you for this life, and this very special day. 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