{"id":15497,"date":"2024-07-29T19:17:49","date_gmt":"2024-07-29T17:17:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.irenebom.com\/prayer_matters\/?page_id=15497"},"modified":"2024-07-29T19:17:49","modified_gmt":"2024-07-29T17:17:49","slug":"theme-for-march-2024-tears","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.irenebom.com\/prayer_matters\/theme-for-march-2024-tears\/","title":{"rendered":"Theme for March 2024: Tears"},"content":{"rendered":"<style type='text\/css' media='all'>#rt-tpg-container-119631509 .rt-holder .rt-woo-info .price{color:#0367bf;}body .rt-tpg-container .rt-tpg-isotope-buttons .selected,\n\t\t\t\t\t#rt-tpg-container-119631509 .layout12 .rt-holder:hover .rt-detail,\n\t\t\t\t\t#rt-tpg-container-119631509 .isotope8 .rt-holder:hover .rt-detail,\n\t\t\t\t\t#rt-tpg-container-119631509 .carousel8 .rt-holder:hover .rt-detail,\n\t\t\t\t\t#rt-tpg-container-119631509 .layout13 .rt-holder .overlay .post-info,\n\t\t\t\t\t#rt-tpg-container-119631509 .isotope9 .rt-holder .overlay .post-info,\n\t\t\t\t\t#rt-tpg-container-119631509.rt-tpg-container .layout4 .rt-holder .rt-detail,\n\t\t\t\t\t.rt-modal-119631509 .md-content,\n\t\t\t\t\t.rt-modal-119631509 .md-content > .rt-md-content-holder .rt-md-content,\n\t\t\t\t\t.rt-popup-wrap-119631509.rt-popup-wrap .rt-popup-navigation-wrap,\n\t\t\t\t\t#rt-tpg-container-119631509 .carousel9 .rt-holder .overlay .post-info{background-color:#0367bf;}#rt-tpg-container-119631509 .layout5 .rt-holder .overlay, #rt-tpg-container-119631509 .isotope2 .rt-holder .overlay, #rt-tpg-container-119631509 .carousel2 .rt-holder .overlay,#rt-tpg-container-119631509 .layout15 .rt-holder h3, #rt-tpg-container-119631509 .isotope11 .rt-holder h3, #rt-tpg-container-119631509 .carousel11 .rt-holder h3, #rt-tpg-container-119631509 .layout16 .rt-holder h3,\n\t\t\t\t\t#rt-tpg-container-119631509 .isotope12 .rt-holder h3, #rt-tpg-container-119631509 .carousel12 .rt-holder h3 {background-color:rgba(3,103,191,0.8);}#rt-tpg-container-119631509 .read-more a{border-radius:px;}#rt-tpg-container-119631509 .rt-img-holder img.rt-img-responsive,#rt-tpg-container-119631509 .rt-img-holder,\n\t\t\t\t\t#rt-tpg-container-119631509 .rt-post-overlay .post-img,\n\t\t\t\t\t#rt-tpg-container-119631509 .post-sm .post-img,\n\t\t\t\t\t#rt-tpg-container-119631509 .rt-post-grid .post-img,\n\t\t\t\t\t#rt-tpg-container-119631509 .post-img img {border-radius:px;}<\/style><div class='rt-container-fluid rt-tpg-container tpg-shortcode-main-wrapper ' id='rt-tpg-container-119631509'   data-layout='layout1' data-grid-style='even' data-desktop-col='2'  data-tab-col='2'  data-mobile-col='1' data-sc-id='15487'><div data-title='Loading ...' class='rt-row rt-content-loader   layout1 tpg-even '><div class=\"rt-col-md-6 rt-col-sm-6 rt-col-xs-12 even-grid-item rt-grid-item\" data-id=\"15100\"><div class=\"rt-holder\"><div class=\"rt-img-holder\"><a data-id=\"15100\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.irenebom.com\/prayer_matters\/2024\/03\/06\/tears-on-the-way\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"rt-img-responsive \" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.irenebom.com\/prayer_matters\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/station_night_sky.jpg?resize=800%2C600&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" alt=\"Tears on the way\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class='rt-detail'><h3 class=\"entry-title\"><a data-id=\"15100\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.irenebom.com\/prayer_matters\/2024\/03\/06\/tears-on-the-way\/\">Tears on the way<\/a><\/h3><div class='tpg-excerpt'>A prayer Sometimes we don&#8217;t realize the intensity of the things for which we pray, Lord. &nbsp;Keep us courageously mindful that your way is laden with tears on the way to resurrection. Amen. from Common Prayer: A Liturgy for Ordinary Radicals by Shane Claiborne, Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove and Enuma Okoro, p. 169 From the blog Theme: &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.irenebom.com\/prayer_matters\/2024\/03\/06\/tears-on-the-way\/\">Continue reading \"Tears on the way\"<\/a>...<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"rt-col-md-6 rt-col-sm-6 rt-col-xs-12 even-grid-item rt-grid-item\" data-id=\"15118\"><div class=\"rt-holder\"><div class=\"rt-img-holder\"><a data-id=\"15118\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.irenebom.com\/prayer_matters\/2024\/03\/14\/weep-with-those-who-weep\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"rt-img-responsive \" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.irenebom.com\/prayer_matters\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/trees_behind_wall_rome.jpg?resize=800%2C600&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" alt=\"Weep with those who weep\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class='rt-detail'><h3 class=\"entry-title\"><a data-id=\"15118\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.irenebom.com\/prayer_matters\/2024\/03\/14\/weep-with-those-who-weep\/\">Weep with those who weep<\/a><\/h3><div class='tpg-excerpt'>View from Casa la Salle, Rome &nbsp; &#8220;When others are happy, be happy with them, and when they are sad, be sad.&#8221; &nbsp; Romans 12:15 &nbsp;(CEV) &nbsp; A prayer from Papua New Guinea Lord Jesus Christ, &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;you told the women of Jerusalem not to weep for you &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;but to weep for themselves. Be with women &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.irenebom.com\/prayer_matters\/2024\/03\/14\/weep-with-those-who-weep\/\">Continue reading \"Weep with those who weep\"<\/a>...<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"rt-col-md-6 rt-col-sm-6 rt-col-xs-12 even-grid-item rt-grid-item\" data-id=\"15149\"><div class=\"rt-holder\"><div class=\"rt-img-holder\"><a data-id=\"15149\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.irenebom.com\/prayer_matters\/2024\/03\/22\/no-more-tears\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"rt-img-responsive \" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.irenebom.com\/prayer_matters\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/blossoms_by_moonlight.jpg?resize=800%2C600&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" alt=\"No more tears\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class='rt-detail'><h3 class=\"entry-title\"><a data-id=\"15149\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.irenebom.com\/prayer_matters\/2024\/03\/22\/no-more-tears\/\">No more tears<\/a><\/h3><div class='tpg-excerpt'>A prayer O God our creator, whose good earth is entrusted to our care and delight and tenderness, we pray: For all who are in captivity to debt, whose lives are cramped by fear from which there is no turning except through abundant harvest. May those who sow in tears reap with shouts of joy. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.irenebom.com\/prayer_matters\/2024\/03\/22\/no-more-tears\/\">Continue reading \"No more tears\"<\/a>...<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"rt-col-md-6 rt-col-sm-6 rt-col-xs-12 even-grid-item rt-grid-item\" data-id=\"15158\"><div class=\"rt-holder\"><div class=\"rt-img-holder\"><a data-id=\"15158\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.irenebom.com\/prayer_matters\/2024\/03\/30\/tears-of-joy\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"rt-img-responsive \" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.irenebom.com\/prayer_matters\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/hedge_raindrop.jpg?resize=800%2C600&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" alt=\"Tears of joy\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class='rt-detail'><h3 class=\"entry-title\"><a data-id=\"15158\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.irenebom.com\/prayer_matters\/2024\/03\/30\/tears-of-joy\/\">Tears of joy<\/a><\/h3><div class='tpg-excerpt'>&nbsp; Call to worship This is the day: when tears are wiped away; shattered hearts are mended; fears are replaced with joy. This is the day the Lord: rolls away the stone of fear; throws off death&#8217;s clothes; goes ahead of us into God&#8217;s future. 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