{"id":3070,"date":"2015-01-02T09:23:06","date_gmt":"2015-01-02T17:23:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nicksenger.com\/onecatholiclife\/?p=3070"},"modified":"2016-10-10T13:26:19","modified_gmt":"2016-10-10T20:26:19","slug":"a-prayer-for-false-starts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/nicksenger.com\/onecatholiclife\/a-prayer-for-false-starts","title":{"rendered":"A Prayer for False Starts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-3073 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nicksenger.com\/onecatholiclife\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/4134571171_10fbc2d464_z-500x330.jpg\" alt=\"A New Day\" width=\"500\" height=\"330\" srcset=\"http:\/\/nicksenger.com\/onecatholiclife\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/4134571171_10fbc2d464_z-500x330.jpg 500w, http:\/\/nicksenger.com\/onecatholiclife\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/4134571171_10fbc2d464_z-300x198.jpg 300w, http:\/\/nicksenger.com\/onecatholiclife\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/4134571171_10fbc2d464_z.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/>God,<br \/>\nI meant to start over yesterday.<br \/>\nIt was a new year<br \/>\nand everything.<br \/>\nI even made a list.<\/p>\n<p>What happened?<\/p>\n<p>Old habits die hard, I guess.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you for another day<br \/>\nand another chance to start over.<\/p>\n<p>You are the giver of second chances,<br \/>\nand third, and fourth, and fifth.<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s a very good thing,<br \/>\nbecause I have a feeling<br \/>\nI&#8217;m going to need them.<\/p>\n<p>Help me to be a giver of second chances,<br \/>\nand third, and fourth, and fifth,<br \/>\nto those who need them.<\/p>\n<p>Amen.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>God, I meant to start over yesterday. It was a new year and everything. I even made a list. What happened? Old habits die hard, I guess. Thank you for another day and another chance to start over. You are the giver of second chances, and third, and fourth, and fifth. That&#8217;s a very good thing, because I have a feeling I&#8217;m going to need them. Help me to be a giver of second chances, and third, and fourth, and fifth, to those who need them. Amen.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3073,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":true,"_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}},"categories":[56],"tags":[563],"class_list":["post-3070","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-prayer","tag-second-chances"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"http:\/\/nicksenger.com\/onecatholiclife\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/4134571171_10fbc2d464_z.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pOucj-Nw","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/nicksenger.com\/onecatholiclife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3070","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/nicksenger.com\/onecatholiclife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/nicksenger.com\/onecatholiclife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nicksenger.com\/onecatholiclife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nicksenger.com\/onecatholiclife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3070"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/nicksenger.com\/onecatholiclife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3070\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3548,"href":"http:\/\/nicksenger.com\/onecatholiclife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3070\/revisions\/3548"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nicksenger.com\/onecatholiclife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3073"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/nicksenger.com\/onecatholiclife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3070"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nicksenger.com\/onecatholiclife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3070"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nicksenger.com\/onecatholiclife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3070"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}