{"id":573880820,"date":"2010-11-19T20:23:36","date_gmt":"2010-11-20T02:23:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/?p=573880820"},"modified":"2010-11-21T02:56:48","modified_gmt":"2010-11-21T08:56:48","slug":"though-trials-should-come","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/blog\/2010\/11\/19\/though-trials-should-come\/","title":{"rendered":"Though trials should come"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Two of our best friends lost their little boy last night. Your heart just aches. Certainly unexpected, a baby, a life of potential surrounded by a family full of love. Some things just shouldn&#8217;t be so.<\/p>\n<p>But some earthly duties are short. Even as memories and pain and joy can all seem long-lasting.<\/p>\n<p>Our hearts are with our friends Brian, Elizabeth and their daughter. They are a big part of our family, and they could use an extra prayer. I&#8217;ve been thinking a great deal about <a TARGET=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.kleinwood.com\/_kc\/index.cfm?LinkServID=1FE37A00-C1B3-955C-9559E569620890C4&#038;showMeta=0\">this hymn<\/a>. Their hymnal and mine both contain it and, today, that&#8217;s enough. <\/p>\n<p>We love you guys.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two of our best friends lost their little boy last night. Your heart just aches. Certainly unexpected, a baby, a life of potential surrounded by a family full of love. Some things just shouldn&#8217;t be so. But some earthly duties are short. Even as memories and pain and joy can all seem long-lasting. Our hearts [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38,14,22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-573880820","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-family","category-friday","category-friends"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/573880820","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=573880820"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/573880820\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":573880821,"href":"http:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/573880820\/revisions\/573880821"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=573880820"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=573880820"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=573880820"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}