{"id":2937,"date":"2026-06-09T02:30:58","date_gmt":"2026-06-09T07:30:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/twolisteners.org\/?p=2937"},"modified":"2026-05-29T23:00:11","modified_gmt":"2026-05-30T04:00:11","slug":"june-9-an-obstacle-race","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.twolisteners.org\/?p=2937","title":{"rendered":"June 9 &#8211; An Obstacle Race"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"  wp-image-2091 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.twolisteners.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/m_go21.jpg\" alt=\"M_GO21\" width=\"275\" height=\"369\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.twolisteners.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/m_go21.jpg 380w, https:\/\/www.twolisteners.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/m_go21-224x300.jpg 224w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 275px) 100vw, 275px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\">Rise above your fears and fancies into My Joy.\u00a0 It will suffice to heal all your sores and wounds.\u00a0 Forget all sense of failure and shortcomings, all the painful jolts and jars, and trust Me, love Me, call upon Me.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\">Your discipleship is an obstacle race.\u00a0 \u201cSo run that ye may obtain.\u201d\u00a0 Obtain not only your hearts\u2019 desires, but obtain Me \u2013 your souls\u2019 Joy and Haven.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\">What would you think of the runner who threw himself on the ground in despondency at his first hurdle?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\">Over, and on and up.\u00a0 I am your Leader and your goal.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><em><span style=\"color:#008000;\">But I keep under my body, and bring it into subjection;\u00a0<\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<em><span style=\"color:#008000;\"> lest that by any means, when I have preached to others,\u00a0<\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<em><span style=\"color:#008000;\"> I myself should be a castaway.\u00a0 1 Corinthians 9:27<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rise above your fears and fancies into My Joy.\u00a0 It will suffice to heal all your sores and wounds.\u00a0 Forget all sense of failure and shortcomings, all the painful jolts and jars, and trust Me, love Me, call upon Me. Your discipleship is an obstacle race.\u00a0 \u201cSo run that ye may obtain.\u201d\u00a0 Obtain not only &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.twolisteners.org\/?p=2937\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">June 9 &#8211; An Obstacle Race<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2937","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-godcalling"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.twolisteners.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2937","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.twolisteners.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.twolisteners.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.twolisteners.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.twolisteners.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2937"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.twolisteners.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2937\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10948,"href":"https:\/\/www.twolisteners.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2937\/revisions\/10948"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.twolisteners.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2937"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.twolisteners.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2937"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.twolisteners.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2937"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}