{"id":83,"date":"2009-07-01T12:53:41","date_gmt":"2009-07-01T12:53:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/yourdailyspiritualstimulus\/2009\/07\/wednesdays-blessing-farewell-michael-jackson-1.html"},"modified":"2009-07-01T12:53:41","modified_gmt":"2009-07-01T12:53:41","slug":"wednesdays-blessing-farewell-michael-jackson-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/yourdailyspiritualstimulus\/2009\/07\/wednesdays-blessing-farewell-michael-jackson-1.html","title":{"rendered":"Wednesday&#8217;s Blessing: Farewell, Michael Jackson"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today&#8217;s blessing is dedicated to Michael Jackson. Farewell, Michael&#8230;may you finally rest in&nbsp; peace.<\/p>\n<p><b>Into the Mist and Mystery<\/p>\n<p>As rain falls on the forest ground,<br \/>\nAs rivers run &#8217;til the sea is found,<br \/>\nAs grasses grow and birds abound,<br \/>\nOur dear one has departed this earthly round.<\/p>\n<p>Give thanks for the life he lived so full.<br \/>\nGive thanks for his love and care.<br \/>\nGive thanks for the time he gave us, too,<br \/>\nAnd the beauty of the world he shared.<\/p>\n<p>Farewell our friend, we loved you so.<br \/>\nInto the mist and mystery you go.<br \/>\nAnd we will wait as all renews,<br \/>\nAnd see you again in the morning dew.<\/p>\n<p>~ Rev. John C. Robinson, Ph.D., D.Min<\/b><br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today&#8217;s blessing is dedicated to Michael Jackson. Farewell, Michael&#8230;may you finally rest in&nbsp; peace. 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