{"id":3063,"date":"2012-01-30T00:00:35","date_gmt":"2012-01-30T05:00:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/haveamagnificentday\/?p=3063"},"modified":"2012-01-30T13:55:51","modified_gmt":"2012-01-30T18:55:51","slug":"let-me-be-an-instrument-of-your-peace","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/haveamagnificentday\/2012\/01\/let-me-be-an-instrument-of-your-peace.html","title":{"rendered":"Let Me Be An Instrument of Your Peace"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/85\/2012\/01\/peace.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3064\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/85\/2012\/01\/peace.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"259\" height=\"194\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080\">&#8220;God, make me an instrument of Your peace.<br \/>\nWhere there is hatred, let me sow love;<br \/>\nWhere there is injury, pardon;<br \/>\nWhere there is doubt, faith;<br \/>\nWhere there is despair, hope;<br \/>\nWhere there is darkness, light;<br \/>\nWhere there is sadness, joy.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080\">O divine Master, grant that I may not seek so much to be consoled, as to console;<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000080\"> To be understood as to understand; to be loved, as to love.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000080\"> For it is in giving that we receive;<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000080\"> It is in pardoning that we are pardoned;<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000080\"> And it is in dying (to our small sense of self-identity) that we are born to eternal life.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Attributed to Saint Francis of Assisi<\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3>&#8220;Let there be peace on earth and let it begin with me.&#8221;<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080\"><br \/>\nblessings,<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000080\">\ud83d\ude42 Lee<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000080\"><em>The Mega Coach<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/85\/2012\/01\/dove.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3065\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/85\/2012\/01\/dove.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"215\" height=\"235\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;God, make me an instrument of Your peace. 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