{"id":3399,"date":"2012-01-31T20:47:11","date_gmt":"2012-01-31T20:47:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/prayables\/?p=3399"},"modified":"2012-01-31T21:10:09","modified_gmt":"2012-01-31T21:10:09","slug":"high-horse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/prayables\/2012\/01\/high-horse.html","title":{"rendered":"High Horse"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 style=\"text-align: center\">Daily Prayer<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/309\/2012\/01\/HighHorse.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-3400\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/309\/2012\/01\/HighHorse.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"116\" height=\"175\" \/><\/a>My son told me today<br \/>\nhe&#8217;s not sure he believes in You.<br \/>\nThe jury is still out on that one, he said.<br \/>\nAt eleven, he&#8217;s figured it out<br \/>\nand knows all the answers.<\/p>\n<p>Please help me hold my tongue<br \/>\nso he can make his own way in the world.<br \/>\nHelp me to accept everyone<br \/>\nin my life, including my own child,<br \/>\njust as they are.<\/p>\n<p>Erase the tendency in me<br \/>\nto climb up on my high horse<br \/>\nand look down on these<br \/>\n&#8220;poor misguided souls.&#8221;<br \/>\nReplace my judgment with the truest religion:<br \/>\nlive, fully, and let live.<\/p>\n<p><em>Ruth Williams, <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\/2012\/01\/your-money-or-your-life.html\" target=\"_blank\">Daily Story<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2192 <a title=\"Daily Scripture\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/prayables\/2012\/01\/proverbs-226.html\" target=\"_blank\">Daily Scripture<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2192 <a title=\"Daily Prayer\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/prayables\/2012\/01\/high-horse.html\" target=\"_blank\">Daily Prayer<br \/>\n<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2192 <a title=\"Daily Music\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/prayables\/2012\/01\/remind-me-who-i-am-jason-gray.html\" target=\"_blank\">Daily Music<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2192 <a title=\"Daily Joke\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/prayables\/2012\/01\/gods-time-and-money.html\" target=\"_blank\">Daily Joke<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2192 <a title=\"Daily Quote\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/prayables\/2012\/01\/playing-funny.html\" target=\"_blank\">Daily Quote<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Daily Prayer My son told me today he&#8217;s not sure he believes in You. 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