{"id":1039,"date":"2012-12-21T11:24:31","date_gmt":"2012-12-21T16:24:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/prayerplainandsimple\/?p=1039"},"modified":"2012-12-21T11:24:31","modified_gmt":"2012-12-21T16:24:31","slug":"a-travelers-prayer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/prayerplainandsimple\/2012\/12\/a-travelers-prayer.html","title":{"rendered":"A Traveler\u2019s Prayer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cGod, bless us as we travel. You too are a traveler. You move; you\u2019re always moving. We follow because you are ahead of us and you know the way. But you are always <em>with<\/em> us, taking this journey today beside us. Your presence here gives us peace. Traveling is stressful and sometimes dangerous. Having you with us is a comfort we can\u2019t find anywhere else. Thank you. As we travel now (by car, train, bus plane) we ask you to keep us safe and free from mishap, danger, sickness, injury. Along the way, give us\u00a0opportunities to be a blessing to those coming along with us and to those we meet along the way. Bless our journey, our time at our destination, and our return home. As the Bible says, &#8220;Bless our going out and our coming in!&#8221; We\u2019re on the move. Thank you for coming along\u2026 and better yet, for inviting us along on your journey, in Jesus.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cGod, bless us as we travel. You too are a traveler. You move; you\u2019re always moving. We follow because you are ahead of us and you know the way. But you are always with us, taking this journey today beside us. Your presence here gives us peace. Traveling is stressful and sometimes dangerous. 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