{"id":16,"date":"2023-07-28T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-07-28T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cota1.wpengine.com\/cotaforjosiahsjourney\/2023\/07\/28\/josiah-has-a-heart\/"},"modified":"2023-07-28T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2023-07-28T00:00:00","slug":"josiah-has-a-heart","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cota.org\/cotaforjosiahsjourney\/2023\/07\/28\/josiah-has-a-heart\/","title":{"rendered":"Josiah has a Heart!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"xdj266r x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">Josiah has a heart!!!!!!<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">After 310 days being on the list, and just 2 weeks away from his first birthday, our prayers have been answered. I am so overwhelmed with emotions.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">The transplant team came in just before noon and told me they accepted a heart <span class=\"x3nfvp2 x1j61x8r x1fcty0u xdj266r xhhsvwb xat24cr xgzva0m xxymvpz xlup9mm x1kky2od\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.xx.fbcdn.net\/images\/emoji.php\/v9\/t6c\/1\/16\/2764.png\" alt=\"?\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" \/><\/span> it is (on paper) perfect. They still have to run tests and examine it, but as of right now, Josiah will be transplanted tomorrow!<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">Please, please, please pray. For everything. That the heart will remain healthy through the evaluation process. For the surgeries on both the retrieving and the receiving ends. Prayers that all will go well or gets resolved tomorrow. Prayers for Dillon as he tries to finish this shift before racing to Denver. Prayers for our family. Prayers for Josiah, that he makes it through this and recovers quickly.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">But please especially pray for the donor family. I am so incomprehensibly thankful that they chose to give my son the gift of life in their darkest moments. My heart breaks for them.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">Thank you, Lord.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">&ldquo;I will give you a new heart and put a new spirit in you; I will remove from you your heart of stone and give you a heart of flesh.&rdquo;<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Ezekiel 36:26<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">-Marissa<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Josiah has a heart!!!!!! After 310 days being on the list, and just 2 weeks away from his first birthday, our prayers have been answered. I am so overwhelmed with emotions. The transplant team came in just before noon and told me they accepted a heart it is (on paper) perfect. They still have to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-16","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cota.org\/cotaforjosiahsjourney\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cota.org\/cotaforjosiahsjourney\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cota.org\/cotaforjosiahsjourney\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cota.org\/cotaforjosiahsjourney\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/cota.org\/cotaforjosiahsjourney\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cota.org\/cotaforjosiahsjourney\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}