Prayer of Saint Ignatius of Loyola: <\/p>\n
Dearest Lord, teach me to be generous;
\nteach me to serve You as You deserve;
\nto give and not to count the cost,
\nto fight and not to heed the wounds,
\nto toil and not to seek for rest,
\nto labor and not to ask for reward,
\nsave that of knowing I am doing Your Will.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Prayer of Saint Ignatius of Loyola: Dearest Lord, teach me to be generous; teach me to serve You as You deserve; to give and not to count the cost, to fight and not to heed the wounds, to toil and not to seek for rest, to labor and not to ask for reward, save that […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[644],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5513","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-random-thoughts"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4iaAv-1qV","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":760,"url":"https:\/\/www.teamcrossworld.com\/running\/2008\/running-prayers\/","url_meta":{"origin":5513,"position":0},"title":"Running Prayers","author":"crossn81","date":"December 18, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"Image via Wikipedia I'm sure you've heard the old saying, \"There are no atheists in foxholes.\" (wikipedia) It is kind of a funny things to say, but the point is that under enemy fire even atheists are praying to a higher power.\u00a0 Continunig to go through Warren Kay's Spirituality of\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Book Review"","block_context":{"text":"Book Review","link":"https:\/\/www.teamcrossworld.com\/running\/category\/book-review\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"brush drawing on blue primed paper","src":"http:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/thumb\/c\/c2\/Albrecht_D%C3%BCrer_Betende_H%C3%A4nde.jpg\/202px-Albrecht_D%C3%BCrer_Betende_H%C3%A4nde.jpg","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":3527,"url":"https:\/\/www.teamcrossworld.com\/running\/2010\/courtyard-view\/","url_meta":{"origin":5513,"position":1},"title":"Courtyard View","author":"crossn81","date":"March 30, 2010","format":false,"excerpt":"This is a view of the courtyard \u00a0at the building where we teach English. 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