{"id":1771,"date":"2011-12-07T18:43:33","date_gmt":"2011-12-07T18:43:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/prayables\/?p=1771"},"modified":"2011-12-07T19:14:52","modified_gmt":"2011-12-07T19:14:52","slug":"after-dark","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/prayables\/2011\/12\/after-dark.html","title":{"rendered":"After Dark"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 style=\"text-align: center\">Daily Prayer<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/309\/2011\/12\/AfterDark.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-1772\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/309\/2011\/12\/AfterDark.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"117\" height=\"175\" \/><\/a>At the end of the day<br \/>\nmy eyes are tired.<br \/>\nMy sadness is heavy.<br \/>\nThe nights tightening quiet<br \/>\ngives me much time to worry.<\/p>\n<p>But following that silence<br \/>\nYou bring gifts of noise:<br \/>\nmorning rain, coffee percolators,<br \/>\nschool buses stopping on the corner.<\/p>\n<p>And these life giving sounds<br \/>\nappear to remind me:<br \/>\nYou are the one<br \/>\nto bring this new day.<br \/>\nYou give these moments<br \/>\nthat fill me with hope.<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8211; Miranda Claudius, <a title=\"Prayables.com\" href=\"http:\/\/prayables.com\" target=\"_blank\">Prayables<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff00ff\"><strong>READ MORE and enjoy these features from the Daily Prayable! <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2192 <a title=\"Daily Story\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/prayables\/2011\/12\/small-stuff.html\" target=\"_blank\">Daily Story<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2192 <a title=\"Daily Scripture\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/prayables\/2011\/12\/matthew-625.html\" target=\"_blank\">Daily Scripture<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2192 <a title=\"Daily Prayer\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/prayables\/2011\/12\/after-dark.html\" target=\"_blank\">Daily Prayer<br \/>\n<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2192 <a title=\"Daily Video\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/prayables\/2011\/12\/jerusalem-out-of-darkness-comes-light-matisyahu.html\" target=\"_blank\">Daily Video<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2192 <a title=\"Daily Joke\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/prayables\/2011\/12\/church-mice.html\" target=\"_blank\">Daily Joke<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2192 <a title=\"Daily Quote\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/prayables\/2011\/12\/star-gazing.html\" target=\"_blank\">Daily Quote<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Daily Prayer At the end of the day my eyes are tired. 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