{"id":845,"date":"2011-02-22T09:22:10","date_gmt":"2011-02-22T09:22:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/drnorrischumleysatisfiedlife\/2011\/02\/a-prayer-for-new-zealand.html"},"modified":"2011-02-22T09:22:10","modified_gmt":"2011-02-22T09:22:10","slug":"a-prayer-for-new-zealand","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/drnorrischumleysatisfiedlife\/2011\/02\/a-prayer-for-new-zealand.html","title":{"rendered":"A Prayer For New Zealand"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This morning we hear the news that a major earthquake has hit in New Zealand, in a small town, ChristChurch.&nbsp; There are reports that as many as 65 people are dead, and probably lots more.&nbsp; Buildings collapsed, bridges and landslides are cascading, leaving people buried.<\/p>\n<p>I offer a prayer for help, and hope you will join me.<\/p>\n<p>God, we hear of a terrible natural disaster in New Zealand today.<br \/>There are many people who have lost their lives.<br \/>There are many who are struggling for life, buried under buildings that have toppled.<\/p>\n<p>God, only You can rescue them.<br \/>Only You can bring those who lost their earthly lives back home.<\/p>\n<p>We pray for the people of New Zealand.<br \/>We pray for their families.<br \/>We pray for the strength and resources to recover from this terrible calamity.<\/p>\n<p>God, we trust in Your mighty help and redemption.<\/p>\n<p>Amen.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This morning we hear the news that a major earthquake has hit in New Zealand, in a small town, ChristChurch.&nbsp; There are reports that as many as 65 people are dead, and probably lots more.&nbsp; Buildings collapsed, bridges and landslides are cascading, leaving people buried. 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