{"id":6480,"date":"2014-11-18T12:31:46","date_gmt":"2014-11-18T12:31:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/admin.patheos.com\/blogs\/prayergardens\/?p=6480"},"modified":"2014-11-18T13:24:13","modified_gmt":"2014-11-18T13:24:13","slug":"tuesdays-prayer-for-sisters-and-nuns-grace-of-yes-55","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/prayergardens\/2014\/11\/tuesdays-prayer-for-sisters-and-nuns-grace-of-yes-55\/","title":{"rendered":"Tuesday&#8217;s Prayer for Sisters and Nuns and the Grace of Yes"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/289\/2014\/11\/graceofyes-sign1_pdf_493xp1.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-6516 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/289\/2014\/11\/graceofyes-sign1_pdf_493xp1-300x231.jpg\" alt=\"graceofyes-sign1_pdf_493xp1\" width=\"300\" height=\"231\"><\/a>Heavenly Father, in your wisdom you have called certain women to a life of special consecration so that in prayerful observance of a lifestyle of poverty, chaste celibacy and obedience, they might be witnesses to us that,\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">our true citizenship is in heaven. That our eternity lies in saying yes to you in our lives.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">Give them, Lord, the grace of joy and perseverance in their holy vocation. <\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Georgia;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">We thank you for their grace of saying yes to you in their lives. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">We pray for them through Christ, our Lord. Amen.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\">\n<\/p><p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\">(Lisa Hendey\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Grace-Yes-Virtues-Generous-Living\/dp\/159471472X\/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1416316878&amp;sr=8-1&amp;keywords=grace+of+yes\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">book<\/a> focuses in on eight virtues of saying yes to God, whatever your vocation\u2013single, consecrated, or married.)<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Heavenly Father, in your wisdom you have called certain women to a life of special consecration so that in prayerful observance of a lifestyle of poverty, chaste celibacy and obedience, they might be witnesses to us that,\u00a0our true citizenship is in heaven. 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