{"id":1664,"date":"2012-11-29T20:31:32","date_gmt":"2012-11-29T19:31:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/?p=1664"},"modified":"2012-11-29T20:31:32","modified_gmt":"2012-11-29T19:31:32","slug":"please-pray-for-desiree","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/2012\/11\/29\/please-pray-for-desiree\/","title":{"rendered":"Please pray for Desiree"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2012\/11\/blog-9-desiree.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1665\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2012\/11\/blog-9-desiree.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"336\" height=\"436\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2012\/11\/blog-9-desiree.jpg 336w, http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2012\/11\/blog-9-desiree-231x300.jpg 231w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 336px) 100vw, 336px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Our energetic local veggie grower has been through an extremely tough time over the past couple of months. \u00a0He is under treatment for severe pulmonary tuberculosis as well as being on AIDS meds. \u00a0We thought we might lose him and we would appreciate prayer for him as he gains strength back. He has lost probably 50 pounds to this illness, but seems to be on the mend. \u00a0We are so thankful that the AIDS meds are available through the government&#8217;s public health department. \u00a0We have to follow their criteria list, so a person has to be VERY sick with HIV before they can start the meds. \u00a0We are thankful that Desiree survived the first 2 months of TB treatment and is eating well and getting around. \u00a0Thanks for your prayers for him. \u00a0He normally is all over the place with his ideas and his energy and running the model farm.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-report-this\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth?moderation_action=report_form&object_type=post&object_id=1664&width=250&height=300\" class=\"thickbox\" title=\"Report This Post\">Report This Post<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our energetic local veggie grower has been through an extremely tough time over the past couple of months. \u00a0He is under treatment for severe pulmonary tuberculosis as well as being on AIDS meds. \u00a0We thought we might lose him and &hellip; 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