{"id":71,"date":"2009-08-07T17:04:08","date_gmt":"2009-08-07T17:04:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/prayerplainandsimple\/2009\/08\/a-prayer-for-eunice-kennedy-shriver.html"},"modified":"2009-08-07T17:04:08","modified_gmt":"2009-08-07T17:04:08","slug":"a-prayer-for-eunice-kennedy-shriver","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/prayerplainandsimple\/2009\/08\/a-prayer-for-eunice-kennedy-shriver.html","title":{"rendered":"A Prayer for Eunice Kennedy Shriver"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2009\/POLITICS\/08\/07\/eunice.kennedy.shriver\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">Eunice Kennedy Shriver, sister of President Kennedy, Bobby Kennedy and Ted Kennedy has been hospitalized<\/a>. She was listed in critical condition but has since stabilized. Join me in prayer for this woman of strength.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong>Heavenly Father,<\/strong><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong>I pray that just as Eunice&#8217;s family rushed to her side to be with her in her condition, that you would hasten to her bedside and you would stay with her. Comfort her and ease any pain that may be in her body right now. Be Jehovah Rophe, the God that heals. Strengthen the weak places in her body. Grant wisdom, knowledge and understanding to the doctors and the nurses&nbsp;who are caring for her right now. And as her family gathers by her side, may they come together to celebrate her, may they love one another and flood her room with positive, loving, and calming energy. I believe that you are a healer. So may your will be done in the healing and the life of Eunice Kennedy Shriver. May all heart turn to you in prayer.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong>In Jesus Name,<\/strong><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong>Amen<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eunice Kennedy Shriver, sister of President Kennedy, Bobby Kennedy and Ted Kennedy has been hospitalized. She was listed in critical condition but has since stabilized. Join me in prayer for this woman of strength. 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