{"id":1172,"date":"2026-04-10T06:05:03","date_gmt":"2026-04-10T06:05:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/prayers.prayercentral.net\/?p=1172"},"modified":"2025-05-15T15:11:44","modified_gmt":"2025-05-15T21:11:44","slug":"day-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fetchaprayer.net\/?p=1172","title":{"rendered":"Day-8"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/prayers.prayercentral.net\/wp-content\/prayerimages\/contemplation2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"400\" \/>Pray the Blessing:<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Joel 2:12-14  &#8220;Yet even now,&#8221; declares the LORD, &#8220;return to me with all your heart, with fasting, with weeping, and with mourning; and rend your hearts and not your garments.&#8221; Return to the LORD your God, for he is gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and abounding in steadfast love; and he relents over disaster. Who knows whether he will not turn and relent, and leave a blessing behind him, a grain offering and a drink offering for the LORD your God? <\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Declare your faith:<\/strong><br \/>\nI believe and confess that God is merciful and compassionate towards all people (Ps 103:13).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Pray on foot:<\/strong><br \/>\nPray at sites of disasters e.g. earthquakes, floods, tsunamis, asking God to be merciful and compassionate towards the victims. Demonstrate God\u2019s compassion in loving acts to them.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pray the Blessing: Joel 2:12-14 &#8220;Yet even now,&#8221; declares the LORD, &#8220;return to me with all your heart, with fasting, with weeping, and with mourning; and rend your hearts and not your garments.&#8221; Return to the LORD your God, for he is gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and abounding in steadfast love; and he &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/fetchaprayer.net\/?p=1172\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Day-8&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[74],"class_list":["post-1172","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gdop","tag-worship","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fetchaprayer.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1172","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fetchaprayer.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fetchaprayer.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fetchaprayer.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fetchaprayer.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1172"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/fetchaprayer.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1172\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5014,"href":"https:\/\/fetchaprayer.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1172\/revisions\/5014"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fetchaprayer.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1172"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fetchaprayer.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1172"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fetchaprayer.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1172"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}