Karen on March 30th, 2010

FREE BOOKMARKS from Nathan’s Prayer.
My brother, Tom Parker, designed a bookmark using Nathan’s Prayer, the little prayer I came up with for Nathan’s heart surgery.  The sentiment behind the prayer seems appropriate not only for heart surgery, but also to anyone seeking a heart and soul that is pleasing to God.
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Karen on July 25th, 2009

Nathan’s successful heart surgery to address Scimitar Syndrome was performed three years ago today.  I wrote this simple child’s prayer for him in the days before his surgery.  I can still hear his little voice, mispronunciations and all, reciting this prayer:
Nathan’s Prayer
I love you, Lord.
Create in me
A heart that beats
A song for Thee.
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