{"id":3790,"date":"2015-01-29T17:40:49","date_gmt":"2015-01-29T22:40:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/admin.patheos.com\/blogs\/rebeccafrech\/?p=3790"},"modified":"2015-01-29T19:12:29","modified_gmt":"2015-01-30T00:12:29","slug":"two-prayer-requests","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/rebeccafrech\/2015\/01\/two-prayer-requests.html","title":{"rendered":"Two Prayer Requests"},"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>A very dear friend called me earlier today to alert me to the situation of 12-yearold Joe Cronin. He\u2019s in a coma at Driscoll Children\u2019s Hospital in Corpus Christi following an asthma attack. The hospital is pushing to have him removed from life support over the objections of his family and despite the fact that he is not brain dead.<\/p>\n<p>You can read more about his situation <a href=\"https:\/\/charliej373.wordpress.com\/2015\/01\/27\/joe-cronin-a-life-in-the-balance-urgent-prayer-and-action-need\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">here<\/a>. His family is in need of prayers and is asking everyone to take a moment to call the hospital at <span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman;\">(361) 694-5000\u00a0 <\/span>and ask them to spare Joe\u2019s life. They\u2019re also begging other hospitals to be willing to take this boy as a patient. The clock is ticking. Please pray, call, spread the word, and ask your local hospitals for help.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>***********************************<\/p>\n<p>In my comment box on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/rebeccafrech\/2015\/01\/in-idleness-there-is-no-peace.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\">another post<\/a> a reader said<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">\u201cThe last eight years have been so hard, and just as I started to take a breath, my husband started having extreme pain and weakness in his legs that has just been diagnosed as a demylenative polyneuropathy. No idea why, or how much worse it may get, or when or if he\u2019ll recover. I\u2019m breaking under the weight of so much suffering for so long\u2026I try to pray, but God seems so far away.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Please join me in praying for Carrie, her husband, and the rest of their family \u2013 for healing, for peace,\u00a0 for the strength to finish the tasks God has given them, and for rest.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Thank you.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A very dear friend called me earlier today to alert me to the situation of 12-yearold Joe Cronin. He\u2019s in a coma at Driscoll Children\u2019s Hospital in Corpus Christi following an asthma attack. 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