{"id":245,"date":"2010-02-10T03:32:42","date_gmt":"2010-02-10T03:32:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/yourdailyspiritualstimulus\/2010\/02\/wednesdays-blessing-for-our-nation.html"},"modified":"2010-02-10T03:32:42","modified_gmt":"2010-02-10T03:32:42","slug":"wednesdays-blessing-for-our-nation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/yourdailyspiritualstimulus\/2010\/02\/wednesdays-blessing-for-our-nation.html","title":{"rendered":"Wednesday&#8217;s Blessing: For Our Nation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/yourdailyspiritualstimulus\/assets_c\/2009\/09\/iStock_000007901306Small-thumb-380x251-6343-thumb-380x251-6344-thumb-380x251-7700.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Thumbnail image for Thumbnail image for Thumbnail image for iStock_000007901306Small.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/203\/import\/assets_c\/2009\/09\/iStock_000007901306Small-thumb-380x251-6343-thumb-380x251-6344-thumb-380x251-7700-thumb-380x251-7726.jpg\" class=\"mt-image-center\" style=\"margin: 0pt auto 20px;text-align: center\" width=\"380\" height=\"251\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><font>Thou kind Lord!<br \/>\nThis gathering is turning to Thee.<br \/>\nThese hearts are radiant with Thy love.<br \/>\nThese minds and spirits are exhilarated by<br \/>\nthe message of Thy glad-tidings.<br \/>\nO God! Let this American democracy<br \/>\nbecome glorious in spiritual degrees even as<br \/>\nit has aspired to material degrees,<br \/>\nand render this just government victorious.<br \/>\nConfirm this revered nation to upraise<br \/>\nthe standard of the oneness of humanity,<br \/>\nto promulgate the Most Great Peace,<br \/>\nto become thereby most glorious and praiseworthy<br \/>\namong all the nations of the world.<br \/>\nO God! This American nation is worthy of Thy favors<br \/>\nand is deserving of Thy mercy.<br \/>\nMake it precious and near to Thee<br \/>\nthrough Thy bounty and bestowal.<\/p>\n<p>Baha&#8217;i Prayer &#8211; Abdu&#8217;l-Bah\u00e1<\/font><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thou kind Lord! This gathering is turning to Thee. These hearts are radiant with Thy love. These minds and spirits are exhilarated by the message of Thy glad-tidings. O God! 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