{"id":1099,"date":"2006-06-23T11:00:45","date_gmt":"2006-06-23T11:00:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/jesuscreed\/2006\/06\/midday-prayer.html"},"modified":"2006-06-23T11:00:45","modified_gmt":"2006-06-23T11:00:45","slug":"midday-prayer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/jesuscreed\/2006\/06\/midday-prayer.html","title":{"rendered":"Midday Prayer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em> A prayer to kickstart the rest of our Friday.<\/em><br \/>\nGod of mercy,<br \/>\nthis midday moment of rest is your welcome gift.<br \/>\nBless the work we have begun,<br \/>\nand make good its defects and let us finish it in a way that pleases you,<br \/>\nGrant this through Christ our Lord.<br \/>\nAmen.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A prayer to kickstart the rest of our Friday. God of mercy, this midday moment of rest is your welcome gift. 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