{"id":205,"date":"2012-06-06T15:29:57","date_gmt":"2012-06-06T15:29:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/curwensvillealliance.org\/laurel\/?p=205"},"modified":"2012-09-28T18:38:37","modified_gmt":"2012-09-28T18:38:37","slug":"kindred-spirits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.curwensvillealliance.org\/laurel\/?p=205","title":{"rendered":"Kindred Spirits"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There is nothing like the musings and prayers and poetry of fellow worshipers to lift the spirit into God&#8217;s presence and seal His truth to the heart&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p><strong>GOD, THOU ART LOVE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>By: Robert Browning<\/p>\n<p>If I forget,<br \/>\nYet God remembers! If these hands of mine<br \/>\nCease from their clinging, yet the hands Divine<br \/>\nHold me so firmly that I cannot fail;<br \/>\nAnd if sometimes I am too tired to call<br \/>\nFor Him to help me, then He reads the prayer<br \/>\nUnspoken in my heart, and lifts my care.<\/p>\n<p>I dare not fear, since certainly I know<br \/>\nThat I am in God&#8217;s keeping, shielded so<br \/>\nFrom all that else would harm, and in the hour<br \/>\nOf stern temptation strengthened by His power;<br \/>\nI tread no path in life to Him unknown;<br \/>\nI lift no burden, bear no pain, alone:<br \/>\nMy soul is calm, sure hiding-place is found:<br \/>\nThe everlasting arms my life surround.<\/p>\n<p>God, Thou art love! I build my faith on that,<br \/>\nI know Thee Who has kept my path, and made<br \/>\nLight for me in the darkness, tempering sorrow<br \/>\nSo that it reaches me like a solemn joy;<br \/>\nIt were too strange that I should doubt Thy love.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There is nothing like the musings and prayers and poetry of fellow worshipers to lift the spirit into God&#8217;s presence and seal His truth to the heart&#8230;. GOD, THOU ART LOVE By: Robert Browning If I forget, Yet God remembers! &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.curwensvillealliance.org\/laurel\/?p=205\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-205","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-roots"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9XvNH-3j","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curwensvillealliance.org\/laurel\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/205","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curwensvillealliance.org\/laurel\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curwensvillealliance.org\/laurel\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curwensvillealliance.org\/laurel\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curwensvillealliance.org\/laurel\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=205"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.curwensvillealliance.org\/laurel\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/205\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":366,"href":"https:\/\/www.curwensvillealliance.org\/laurel\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/205\/revisions\/366"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curwensvillealliance.org\/laurel\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=205"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curwensvillealliance.org\/laurel\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=205"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curwensvillealliance.org\/laurel\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=205"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}