{"id":8044,"date":"2010-06-23T07:43:03","date_gmt":"2010-06-23T12:43:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/23\/praying-for-curt\/"},"modified":"2010-06-23T07:43:03","modified_gmt":"2010-06-23T12:43:03","slug":"praying-for-curt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/23\/praying-for-curt\/","title":{"rendered":"Praying for Curt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/WindowsLiveWriterb5807dfc3d05_C72FIMG_0835_1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border-right-width: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_0835\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/WindowsLiveWriterb5807dfc3d05_C72FIMG_0835_thumb_1.jpg\" width=\"554\" height=\"371\" \/><\/a> <\/p>\n<p>From Noelle&#8217;s journal: At Chick-fil-A today, you asked me to read our blue prayer bracelets for Curt to the table. I said, &#8220;Sure. Hey guys, they say we are praying for Curt. Isn&#8217;t that cool!?!&#8221; You were SO proud, and it made me so proud.<\/p>\n<p>So here we are, praying for Curt, as he fights for his life against ALS.&#160; Our friends, the Ziemkes, are the most positive uplifting people you could ever meet in life.&#160; Dealing with this disease is testing every one of us in new ways.&#160; Some moments are happy filled with a treasure trove of wonderful memories, while the next are totally sad, filled with thoughts of pain and sorrow.&#160; But, we embrace each day, the memories that it brings, the phone calls, the texts, and most of all, the unending love of true friends.<\/p>\n<p>To follow the family and receive weekly updates, visit their new web site at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.curtziemke.com\">www.curtziemke.com<\/a>&#160; I am so honored to share their story with you as I beg you to pray for our friends.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From Noelle&#8217;s journal: At Chick-fil-A today, you asked me to read our blue prayer bracelets for Curt to the table. I said, &#8220;Sure. Hey guys, they say we are praying for Curt. Isn&#8217;t that cool!?!&#8221; You were SO proud, and it made me so proud. So here we are, praying for Curt, as he fights [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8044"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8044"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8044\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8044"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8044"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8044"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}