{"id":787781,"date":"2013-05-07T02:32:13","date_gmt":"2013-05-07T02:32:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/?p=787781"},"modified":"2013-05-10T17:01:20","modified_gmt":"2013-05-10T17:01:20","slug":"national-day-of-prayer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/2013\/05\/07\/national-day-of-prayer\/","title":{"rendered":"National Day of Prayer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>May 2nd was the National Day of Prayer. \u00a0The boys and I joined Eric and Crystal to attend the prayer breakfast at William Jessup University. \u00a0We ended up seated toward the back, but fortunately they had large screens to help us watch the speakers&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>WJU President Dr. John Jackson introduced the event.<a href=\"http:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_2283.jpg\"><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-787782\" alt=\"IMG_2283\" src=\"http:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_2283-225x300.jpg\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_2283-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_2283-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_2284.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-787783\" alt=\"IMG_2284\" src=\"http:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_2284-225x300.jpg\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_2284-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_2284-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_2285.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-787784\" alt=\"IMG_2285\" src=\"http:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_2285-225x300.jpg\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_2285-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_2285-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nFinally! \u00a0Breakfast!! \u00a0It was a buffet. \u00a0The boys loved getting their own food. \u00a0&#8216;R&#8217; asked how many doughnuts he could have&#8230;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_2287.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-787785\" alt=\"IMG_2287\" src=\"http:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_2287-225x300.jpg\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_2287-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_2287-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nI wish I caught a better picture. \u00a0This is retired WJU President Bryce Jessup. \u00a0His father is university founder William Jessup.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_2288.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-787786\" alt=\"IMG_2288\" src=\"http:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_2288-225x300.jpg\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_2288-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_2288-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>The prayers begin&#8230;<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>First prayer was by State Senator Jim Nielsen. He prayed for our government.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_2289.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-787787\" alt=\"IMG_2289\" src=\"http:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_2289-225x300.jpg\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_2289-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_2289-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n2nd speaker was by the Dr. Merle Sweitzer, Retired Captain of the Sacramento Sheriff Department. \u00a0He prayed for the public safety personnel.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_2290.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-787788\" alt=\"IMG_2290\" src=\"http:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_2290-225x300.jpg\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_2290-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_2290-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-787789\" alt=\"IMG_2291\" src=\"http:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_2291-225x300.jpg\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_2291-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_2291-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><br \/>\n3rd speaker was Colonel Kevin Cavanaugh of Beale Air Force Base. \u00a0He prayed for our military.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_2292.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-787790\" alt=\"IMG_2292\" src=\"http:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_2292-225x300.jpg\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_2292-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_2292-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_2293.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-787791\" alt=\"IMG_2293\" src=\"http:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_2293-225x300.jpg\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_2293-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_2293-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n4th speaker, Kelly Caldwell, on air personality for the nation radio station KLOVE. \u00a0She prayed for the media.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_2294.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-787792\" alt=\"IMG_2294\" src=\"http:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_2294-225x300.jpg\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_2294-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_2294-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n5th speaker: Bob Reeve, CFO of Reeve-Knight Construction. \u00a0He was the general contractor for the WJU expansion project. \u00a0He said a prayer for the business community.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_2295.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-787793\" alt=\"IMG_2295\" src=\"http:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_2295-225x300.jpg\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_2295-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_2295-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>6th speaker: Dr. Shelly Hoover, Principal of a local middle school. \u00a0She prayed over our schools.<a href=\"http:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_22962.jpg\"><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-787804\" alt=\"IMG_2296\" src=\"http:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_22962-225x300.jpg\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_22962-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_22962-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a>7th speaker: \u00a0Too blurry, and I did not write the info down. \u00a0I am pretty sure that this is a pastor of a local church who prayed for the church community. \u00a0I feel bad I am not recognizing him properly&#8230;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_22962.jpg\"><br \/>\n<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_22972.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-787805\" alt=\"IMG_2297\" src=\"http:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_22972-225x300.jpg\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_22972-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_22972-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-787796\" alt=\"IMG_2298\" src=\"http:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_2298-225x300.jpg\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_2298-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_2298-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>8th speaker: Brian Hass, Youth Pastor for a local church. \u00a0He prayed for families and youth.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_2299.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-787797\" alt=\"IMG_2299\" src=\"http:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_2299-225x300.jpg\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_2299-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_2299-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n9th speaker: Rev. Joan Smith, Area Director for Teen Challenge. \u00a0She prayed for the less advantaged.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_2300.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-787798\" alt=\"IMG_2300\" src=\"http:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_2300-225x300.jpg\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_2300-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_2300-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nKeynote speaker. \u00a0We were blessed to hear the words of Francis Chan, one of our family&#8217;s favorite pastors and authors.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_2301.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-787799\" alt=\"IMG_2301\" src=\"http:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_2301-225x300.jpg\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_2301-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_2301-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_2302.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-787800\" alt=\"IMG_2302\" src=\"http:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_2302-225x300.jpg\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_2302-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_2302-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This morning was spent in prayer with good friends. \u00a0It does not get better than this!<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_2312.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-787801\" alt=\"IMG_2312\" src=\"http:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_2312-300x225.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_2312-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_2312-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_2312.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>May 2nd was the National Day of Prayer. \u00a0The boys and I joined Eric and Crystal to attend the prayer breakfast at William Jessup University. \u00a0We ended up seated toward the back, but fortunately they had large screens to help us watch the speakers&#8230; WJU President Dr. John Jackson introduced the event. Finally! \u00a0Breakfast!! \u00a0It [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-787781","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general-homeschool"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/787781","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=787781"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/787781\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":787807,"href":"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/787781\/revisions\/787807"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=787781"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=787781"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=787781"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}