{"id":9431,"date":"2014-06-07T10:10:00","date_gmt":"2014-06-07T17:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hyattmoore.com\/blank-slate\/?p=9431"},"modified":"2014-06-07T12:42:59","modified_gmt":"2014-06-07T19:42:59","slug":"calm-my-storm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hyattmoore.com\/blank-slate\/2014\/06\/07\/calm-my-storm\/","title":{"rendered":"Calm my Storm"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hyattmoore.com\/painting\/Flying_a_Wave\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-9433\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hyattmoore.com\/blank-slate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Flying-a-Wave-1000-650x595.jpg\" alt=\"Flying-a-Wave-1000\" width=\"650\" height=\"595\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hyattmoore.com\/blank-slate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Flying-a-Wave-1000-650x595.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.hyattmoore.com\/blank-slate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Flying-a-Wave-1000-115x105.jpg 115w, https:\/\/www.hyattmoore.com\/blank-slate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Flying-a-Wave-1000-1024x938.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.hyattmoore.com\/blank-slate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Flying-a-Wave-1000.jpg 1091w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h6><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hyattmoore.com\/painting\/Flying_a_Wave\"><em>Flying a Wave<\/em>,<br \/>\nacrylic on paper<\/a><\/h6>\n<p>Lord, You feed the five-thousand,<br \/>\nYou dismiss everyone<br \/>\nYou send your men\u00a0across the lake,<br \/>\nYou go up the mountain alone to pray.<\/p>\n<p>To Whom? Being who you are.<br \/>\nAbout what?<br \/>\nGenerally or specific?<br \/>\nAbout what&#8217;s next?<br \/>\nFor success?<br \/>\nAre your prayers ever not answered?<\/p>\n<p>Then you look and see from your distance the storm on the lake<br \/>\nAnd the disciples straining at the oars<br \/>\nAnd what? You just let it be awhile.<\/p>\n<p>Finally you respond.<br \/>\nHad they called out?<br \/>\nEither way, you came.<br \/>\nAnd how you came . . .<br \/>\nOn the water . . . and as if to walk on past.<\/p>\n<p>Wanting, it seems, to be discovered, recognized,<br \/>\nTo be called out to.<br \/>\nAnd what do you say? \u201cTake courage.\u201d<br \/>\nBut by then was it the storm they feared,<br \/>\nOr you, yourself?<\/p>\n<p>You climbed into the boat and the storm was calmed.<br \/>\nWill you Lord, climb into mine?<br \/>\nOf course you have . . . do . . . and will.<br \/>\nAnd my storm is also calmed.<\/p>\n<p>___________<br \/>\n<em>Mark 6<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Storms happen. Sometimes severe. But there is help walking by, albeit in unlikely ways.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hyattmoore.com\/blank-slate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9431"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hyattmoore.com\/blank-slate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hyattmoore.com\/blank-slate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hyattmoore.com\/blank-slate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hyattmoore.com\/blank-slate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9431"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/www.hyattmoore.com\/blank-slate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9431\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9446,"href":"https:\/\/www.hyattmoore.com\/blank-slate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9431\/revisions\/9446"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hyattmoore.com\/blank-slate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9431"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hyattmoore.com\/blank-slate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9431"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hyattmoore.com\/blank-slate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9431"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}