{"id":120,"date":"2009-08-12T19:19:03","date_gmt":"2009-08-12T19:19:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/yourdailyspiritualstimulus\/2009\/08\/wednesdays-blessing-7.html"},"modified":"2009-08-12T19:19:03","modified_gmt":"2009-08-12T19:19:03","slug":"wednesdays-blessing-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/yourdailyspiritualstimulus\/2009\/08\/wednesdays-blessing-7.html","title":{"rendered":"Wednesday&#8217;s Blessing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><font><br \/><\/font><\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><span class=\"mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/yourdailyspiritualstimulus\/assets_c\/2009\/07\/iStock_000006781178Small-thumb-400x266-6428.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Thumbnail image for iStock_000006781178Small.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/203\/import\/assets_c\/2009\/07\/iStock_000006781178Small-thumb-400x266-6428-thumb-400x266-6429.jpg\" class=\"mt-image-center\" style=\"margin: 0pt auto 20px;text-align: center\" width=\"400\" height=\"266\" \/><\/a><\/span><font>God&#8217;s Blessings<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\">The man whispered &#8220;God, speak to me&#8221; <\/font><br \/><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\nAnd a meadowlark sang. <\/font><br \/><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\nBut the man did not hear.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\nSo the man yelled &#8220;God speak to me!&#8221; <\/font><br \/><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\nAnd the thunder rolled across the sky. <\/font><br \/><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\nBut the man did not listen.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\nThe man looked around and said &#8220;God let me see you&#8221; <\/font><br \/><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\nAnd a star shone brightly. <\/font><br \/><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\nBut the man did not notice.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\nAnd the man shouted &#8220;God show me a miracle&#8221; <\/font><br \/><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\nAnd a life was born. <\/font><br \/><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\nBut the man did not know.<\/font><br \/><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\nSo, the man cried out in despair. <\/font><br \/><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\n&#8220;Touch me God and let me know that you are here!&#8221; <\/font><br \/><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\nWhereupon God reached down and touched the man. <\/font><br \/><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\nBut the man brushed the butterfly away and walked on.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\nMoral:  <\/font><br \/><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\nDon&#8217;t miss out on a blessing because it doesn&#8217;t show up in the package you&#8217;d expect.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\">~ Author Unknown <\/font><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>God&#8217;s Blessings The man whispered &#8220;God, speak to me&#8221; And a meadowlark sang. 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