{"id":743,"date":"2008-05-23T16:43:26","date_gmt":"2008-05-24T00:43:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.katylee.com\/blog\/?p=743"},"modified":"2008-06-05T09:35:15","modified_gmt":"2008-06-05T17:35:15","slug":"tragedy-on-top-of-tragedy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/katylee.com\/blog\/2008\/05\/23\/tragedy-on-top-of-tragedy\/","title":{"rendered":"Tragedy on top of tragedy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Steven Curtis Chapman&#8217;s 5-year old daughter was <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mlive.com\/news\/index.ssf\/2008\/05\/musician_steven_curtis_chapman.html\" target=\"_blank\">hit by a car <\/a>and killed on their driveway.<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s sad.<\/p>\n<p>But what is sadder is the car that hit her was driven by her teenage brother.<\/p>\n<p>How can the brother deal with his guilt even though it was probably not his fault?<\/p>\n<p>How can he look at his family again even though they probably don&#8217;t blame him?<\/p>\n<p>When my 2 older children started driving, I told them the reason to drive safely is not for their own sake. If you want to risk your own life by crazy driving, that&#8217;s up to you. But if you endanger other people, and you injure or even kill someone, you better hope you die in the accident too. It would be extremely hard for you to live with yourself.<\/p>\n<p>Pray for this young man that God will use this incident to produce great things in his life. But for now, I hope the anguish does not overwhelm him.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Steven Curtis Chapman&#8217;s 5-year old daughter was hit by a car and killed on their driveway. That&#8217;s sad. But what is sadder is the car that hit her was driven by her teenage brother. How can the brother deal with his guilt even though it was probably not his fault? How can he look at [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-743","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/katylee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/743","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/katylee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/katylee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/katylee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/katylee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=743"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/katylee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/743\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/katylee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=743"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/katylee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=743"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/katylee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=743"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}